Question
No. |
Senator |
Date of
Question |
Subject |
Date
Reply
Received |
Hansard
Date
of Reply |
Hansard
Page No.
of Reply |
Elapsed
Time
(days) |
|
3
|
Allison
|
12/02/2008
|
Funding—Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome
|
01/05/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1589
|
79
|
|
23
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Media-related staff
|
06/05/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1606
|
84
|
|
96
|
Allison
|
12/02/2008
|
Genetically-modified crops—Implications of recent
study
|
01/05/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1629
|
79
|
|
97
|
Allison
|
12/02/2008
|
Genetically-modified crops—Implications of recent
study
|
01/05/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1629
|
79
|
|
98
|
Allison
|
12/02/2008
|
Genetically-modified crops—Implications of recent
study
|
01/05/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1629
|
79
|
|
99
|
Allison
|
12/02/2008
|
Pharmaceuticals—Contraceptive pill—Prescription
requirements
|
23/04/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1632
|
71
|
|
107
|
Allison
|
12/02/2008
|
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme—Herceptin—Access
|
23/04/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1634
|
71
|
|
127
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Provision of information to estimates
committees, including appointments to government agencies,
authorities and advisory boards
|
01/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3751
|
171
|
|
150
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Provision of information to estimates
committees, including appointments to government agencies,
authorities and advisory boards
|
01/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3751
|
171
|
|
152
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Provision of information to estimates
committees, including appointments to government agencies,
authorities and advisory boards
|
01/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3751
|
171
|
|
235
|
Cormann
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Funding cuts—Programs and services
for Western Australia
|
01/04/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1650
|
49
|
|
271
|
Allison
|
13/02/2008
|
Treatment of health problems—Brain tumours—Incidence
rates and best practice treatment
|
19/03/2008
|
20/03/2008
|
1469
|
35
|
|
292
|
Allison
|
21/02/2008
|
Paediatrics—Central Gippsland Health
Service—Employment of paediatricians
|
23/04/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1679
|
62
|
|
294
|
Allison
|
21/02/2008
|
Health problems—Chlamydia—Pilot testing program
|
23/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1848
|
62
|
|
295
|
Allison
|
21/02/2008
|
Health problems—Chronic wounds—Management
|
09/05/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1851
|
78
|
|
296
|
Allison
|
21/02/2008
|
Health problems—Parkinson’s disease—Prevalence
and public education
|
03/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1852
|
42
|
|
297
|
Allison
|
21/02/2008
|
GP superclinics—Employment of health professionals
|
20/05/2008
|
16/06/2008
|
2411
|
89
|
|
306
|
Allison
|
27/02/2008
|
Human rights—Organ transplants from executed prisoners in
China
|
23/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1858
|
56
|
|
307
|
Allison
|
27/02/2008
|
Service provision—Refusal of doctors to perform pap
smears
|
20/03/2008
|
20/03/2008
|
1470
|
22
|
|
309
|
Allison
|
27/02/2008
|
Service provision—Data on workforce shortages—Sale,
Victoria
|
25/03/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1859
|
27
|
|
315
|
Allison
|
27/02/2008
|
Australia-New Zealand Therapeutic Products
Authority—Establishment process
|
01/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1886
|
34
|
|
355
|
Allison
|
05/03/2008
|
Workforce—Proposed national systems of registration and
accreditation—Implementation process
|
10/04/2008
|
16/05/2008
|
1921
|
36
|
|
358
|
Colbeck
|
06/03/2008
|
Mersey Community Hospital—Consultancy conducted by Spencer
Smith and Associates—Details
|
08/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1924
|
33
|
|
359
|
Allison
|
07/03/2008
|
Medical Services Advisory Committee—Positron Emission
Tomography—Reassessments of funding
|
16/06/2008
|
18/06/2008
|
2788
|
101
|
|
360
|
Allison
|
07/03/2008
|
Medical Services Advisory Committee—Consideration of new
surgical procedures
|
18/06/2008
|
19/06/2008
|
2982
|
103
|
|
361
|
Allison
|
11/03/2008
|
Workforce—Assessment of overseas trained
doctors—Permanent residents and temporary visa holders
|
23/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1926
|
43
|
|
374
|
Allison
|
18/03/2008
|
Treatments—Post-traumatic stress
disorder—Methylenedioxymethamphetamine
|
30/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1937
|
43
|
|
381
|
Nettle
|
19/03/2008
|
Hospitals—Mt Druitt Hospital—Plans to assist in
provision of services
|
23/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1942
|
35
|
|
426
|
Allison
|
30/04/2008
|
Pharmaceuticals—Abortifacients—Listing of drugs as
restricted goods under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations
1956
|
02/06/2008
|
18/06/2008
|
2791
|
33
|
|
427
|
Allison
|
30/04/2008
|
Pharmaceuticals—Abortifacients—Listing of drugs as
restricted goods under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations
1956
|
02/06/2008
|
18/06/2008
|
2791
|
33
|
|
450
|
Minchin
|
30/05/2008
|
Departmental engagements—Mr Christian and Ms Tara
Taubenschlag—Details
|
10/07/2008
|
|
|
41
|
|
|
|
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/10/2008
|
13/10/2008
|
5859
|
|
|
474
|
Minchin
|
30/05/2008
|
Departmental engagements—Mr Christian and Ms Tara
Taubenschlag—Details
|
10/07/2008
|
|
|
41
|
|
|
|
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/10/2008
|
13/10/2008
|
5859
|
|
|
476
|
Minchin
|
30/05/2008
|
Departmental engagements—Mr Christian and Ms Tara
Taubenschlag—Details
|
10/07/2008
|
|
|
41
|
|
|
|
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/10/2008
|
13/10/2008
|
5859
|
|
|
529
|
Milne
|
14/07/2008
|
Recycling—Printer cartridges—Policy and practice
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3820
|
29
|
|
552
|
Milne
|
14/07/2008
|
Recycling—Printer cartridges—Policy and practice
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3820
|
29
|
|
554
|
Milne
|
14/07/2008
|
Recycling—Printer cartridges—Policy and practice
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3820
|
29
|
|
556
|
Colbeck
|
15/07/2008
|
HPV Vaccination Program—Uptake and extension
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3827
|
28
|
|
589
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Carbon offsets—Departmental air
travel—Guidelines
|
17/10/2008
|
10/11/2008
|
6477
|
53
|
|
612
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Carbon offsets—Departmental air
travel—Guidelines
|
17/10/2008
|
10/11/2008
|
6477
|
53
|
|
614
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Carbon offsets—Departmental air
travel—Guidelines
|
17/10/2008
|
10/11/2008
|
6477
|
53
|
|
625
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries office—Departmental
staff—Secondment
|
11/02/2009
|
11/02/2009
|
824
|
170
|
|
|
|
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/06/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3627
|
|
|
648
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries office—Departmental
staff—Secondment
|
11/02/2009
|
11/02/2009
|
824
|
170
|
|
|
|
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/06/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3627
|
|
|
650
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries office—Departmental
staff—Secondment
|
11/02/2009
|
11/02/2009
|
824
|
170
|
|
|
|
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/06/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3627
|
|
|
661
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Beijing Olympic Games—Expenses
|
24/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
151
|
121
|
|
684
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Beijing Olympic Games—Expenses
|
24/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
151
|
121
|
|
686
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Beijing Olympic Games—Expenses
|
24/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
151
|
121
|
|
697
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries,
family and departmental staff—Between July and August
2008
|
24/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
153
|
121
|
|
720
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries,
family and departmental staff—Between July and August
2008
|
24/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
153
|
121
|
|
722
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries,
family and departmental staff—Between July and August
2008
|
24/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
153
|
121
|
|
739
|
B. Brown
|
22/09/2008
|
Extremely Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic
Fields—Proposal to increase the standard for acute
exposure—Consequences
|
13/11/2008
|
13/11/2008
|
6966
|
52
|
|
764
|
Ludlam
|
05/11/2008
|
Uranium content in drinking water—Australian standards
|
03/12/2008
|
03/12/2008
|
8108
|
28
|
|
887
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Program overspends and
underspends—Top 5
|
19/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
2339
|
115
|
|
897
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Program overspends and
underspends—Top 5
|
19/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
2339
|
115
|
|
905
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Media monitoring—Amount spent during
the 2008 calendar year
|
16/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2516
|
143
|
|
920
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Media monitoring—Amount spent during
the 2008 calendar year
|
16/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2516
|
143
|
|
928
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Tender contracts—Details
|
03/06/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3631
|
191
|
|
943
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Tender contracts—Details
|
03/06/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3631
|
191
|
|
951
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Reviews, inquiries and
committees—Staffing and costs
|
15/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3236
|
172
|
|
966
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Reviews, inquiries and
committees—Staffing and costs
|
15/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3236
|
172
|
|
980
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Commonwealth credit cards—Ministers, Parliamentary
Secretaries and ministerial, departmental and agency staff
|
02/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2540
|
128
|
|
1001
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Commonwealth credit cards—Ministers, Parliamentary
Secretaries and ministerial, departmental and agency staff
|
02/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2540
|
128
|
|
1003
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Commonwealth credit cards—Ministers, Parliamentary
Secretaries and ministerial, departmental and agency staff
|
02/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2540
|
128
|
|
1014
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Overseas travel since 25 November 2007—Ministers,
Parliamentary Secretaries and staff—Details
|
20/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3261
|
176
|
|
1035
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Overseas travel since 25 November 2007—Ministers,
Parliamentary Secretaries and staff—Details
|
20/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3261
|
176
|
|
1037
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Overseas travel since 25 November 2007—Ministers,
Parliamentary Secretaries and staff—Details
|
20/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3261
|
176
|
|
1043
|
Milne
|
28/11/2008
|
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme—Sunitinib malate
(Sutent)—Plans for removal
|
24/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
209
|
26
|
|
1062
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Portfolio programs—Overspends and
underspends—Details
|
19/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
2341
|
106
|
|
1085
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Portfolio programs—Overspends and
underspends—Details
|
19/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
2341
|
106
|
|
1087
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Portfolio programs—Overspends and
underspends—Details
|
19/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
1341
|
106
|
|
1098
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Departments and agencies—Funding
|
11/02/2009
|
11/02/2009
|
829
|
70
|
|
1121
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Departments and agencies—Funding
|
11/02/2009
|
11/02/2009
|
829
|
70
|
|
1123
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Departments and agencies—Funding
|
11/02/2009
|
11/02/2009
|
829
|
70
|
|
1171
|
Siewert
|
16/12/2008
|
Tobacco companies—Ministers and ministerial
staff—Meetings with tobacco representatives
|
27/03/2009
|
13/05/2009
|
2756
|
101
|
|
1183
|
Abetz
|
17/12/2008
|
National Health and Medical Research Council—Career
Development Awards
|
20/01/2009
|
03/02/2009
|
217
|
34
|
|
1276
|
Mason
|
05/02/2009
|
Moncrieff electorate—Funding of organisations and
projects—Between 3 December 2007 and 20 January 2009
|
25/03/2009
|
13/05/2009
|
2765
|
48
|
|
1292
|
Cormann
|
10/02/2009
|
Therapeutic Goods Administration—Targeted and random
desk-based audits of listed medicines—Process and requests
for information
|
19/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
2353
|
37
|
|
1358
|
Cormann
|
04/03/2009
|
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme—Community Service
|
02/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2960
|
29
|
|
|
|
Obligation—Delivery of medicines to states and
territories
|
|
|
|
|
|
1359
|
Cormann
|
04/03/2009
|
Community Pharmacy Agreement—Government savings
|
16/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2961
|
43
|
|
1360
|
Cormann
|
04/03/2009
|
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme—2006
reform—Progress
|
16/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2961
|
43
|
|
1361
|
Cormann
|
04/03/2009
|
Chemotherapy drugs—2008-09 Budget—Efficiency
arrangements
|
15/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2962
|
42
|
|
1363
|
Cormann
|
04/03/2009
|
Bringing Nurses Back into the Workforce
program—Details
|
03/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2963
|
30
|
|
1364
|
Cormann
|
04/03/2009
|
Prescription medicines—Rate per item—Impact in
remote Australia
|
02/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2964
|
29
|
|
1365
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
Mersey Community Hospital—Transition to state government
control
|
02/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2965
|
28
|
|
1366
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
Private health insurance—Premiums—Government
approval of increases
|
02/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2966
|
28
|
|
1367
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
Private health insurance—Premiums—Increases
|
08/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3287
|
64
|
|
1368
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
Private health insurance—Premiums—Application
deadlines
|
29/04/2009
|
18/06/2009
|
3776
|
55
|
|
1369
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
Private health insurance—Forward estimates—Effect
from rebate outlays
|
03/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2967
|
29
|
|
1373
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
Private health insurance—Premiums—Application
deadlines
|
23/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2968
|
49
|
|
1375
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission—External
consultants, and departmental and commission overseas travel
|
31/03/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2969
|
26
|
|
1377
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
Public hospitals—Possible federal takeover—Market
research
|
02/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2972
|
28
|
|
1401
|
Ronaldson
|
12/03/2009
|
External speechwriting services—Details of
tender—2008 calendar year
|
16/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2985
|
35
|
|
1424
|
Ronaldson
|
12/03/2009
|
External speechwriting services—Details of
tender—2008 calendar year
|
16/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2985
|
35
|
|
1426
|
Ronaldson
|
12/03/2009
|
External speechwriting services—Details of
tender—2008 calendar year
|
16/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2985
|
35
|
|
1442
|
Cormann
|
18/03/2009
|
Influenza vaccines—National Medical
Stockpile—Australia’s preparedness
|
16/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2999
|
29
|
|
1458
|
Cormann
|
25/03/2009
|
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme—Threshold
|
16/04/2009
|
16/06/2009
|
3450
|
22
|
|
1460
|
Cormann
|
25/03/2009
|
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme—Pharmaceutical Benefits
Advisory Committee—Listing of Avastin and Sutent
|
26/05/2009
|
16/06/2009
|
3450
|
62
|
|
1461
|
Cormann
|
27/03/2009
|
Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits—Product
listing—Approval and listing times
|
26/05/2009
|
16/06/2009
|
3450
|
60
|
|
1480
|
Milne
|
06/04/2009
|
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme—Inclusion of Bevacizumab
(Avastin)—Cabinet decision
|
05/06/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3649
|
60
|
|
1519
|
Minchin
|
18/05/2009
|
Legislation—Statutory reviews—Timelines
|
17/06/2009
|
18/06/2009
|
3821
|
30
|
|
1542
|
Minchin
|
18/05/2009
|
Legislation—Statutory reviews—Timelines
|
17/06/2009
|
18/06/2009
|
3821
|
30
|
|
1544
|
Minchin
|
18/05/2009
|
Legislation—Statutory reviews—Timelines
|
17/06/2009
|
18/06/2009
|
3821
|
30
|
|
1547
|
Cormann
|
19/05/2009
|
Patents Act 1990—Compulsory licensing under
section 133—Genetic tests or biopharmaceuticals
|
|
|
|
42
|
|
1548
|
Cormann
|
20/05/2009
|
Health care—Genetic tests—Funding and
documentation
|
|
|
|
41
|
|
1549
|
Cormann
|
20/05/2009
|
Health care—Diagnostic Tests—Funding and
documentation
|
|
|
|
41
|
|
1550
|
Cormann
|
20/05/2009
|
Health care—Biopharmaceuticals—Funding and
documentation
|
|
|
|
41
|
|
1551
|
Cormann
|
20/05/2009
|
Patents Act 1990—Crown use under section
163—Genetic tests or biopharmaceuticals
|
|
|
|
41
|
|
1552
|
Cormann
|
20/05/2009
|
Health care—Opposing or revoking patents
|
|
|
|
41
|
|
1620
|
Abetz
|
29/05/2009
|
Administration—Infrastructure and capital works
projects
|
|
|
|
32
|
|
1643
|
Abetz
|
29/05/2009
|
Administration—Infrastructure and capital works
projects
|
|
|
|
32
|
|
1645
|
Abetz
|
29/05/2009
|
Administration—Infrastructure and capital works
projects
|
|
|
|
32
|
|
1658
|
Minchin
|
03/06/2009
|
Government websites—Advertising on search engines
|
|
|
|
27
|
|
1681
|
Minchin
|
03/06/2009
|
Government websites—Advertising on search engines
|
|
|
|
27
|
|
1683
|
Minchin
|
03/06/2009
|
Government websites—Advertising on search engines
|
|
|
|
27
|
|
1699
|
Minchin
|
10/06/2009
|
Legislation—Redundant and potentially redundant
legislation—‘Clean-up’ coordinated by the
Department of Finance and Deregulation
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1717
|
Minchin
|
10/06/2009
|
Legislation—Redundant and potentially redundant
legislation—‘Clean-up’ coordinated by the
Department of Finance and Deregulation
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1721
|
Minchin
|
10/06/2009
|
Legislation—Redundant and potentially redundant
legislation—‘Clean-up’ coordinated by the
Department of Finance and Deregulation
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1723
|
Minchin
|
10/06/2009
|
Legislation—Redundant and potentially redundant
legislation—‘Clean-up’ coordinated by the
Department of Finance and Deregulation
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1736
|
Ronaldson
|
10/06/2009
|
Administration—Contracts awarded to the Boston Consulting
Group and the Allen Consulting Group
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1755
|
Ronaldson
|
10/06/2009
|
Administration—Contracts awarded to the Boston Consulting
Group and the Allen Consulting Group
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1759
|
Ronaldson
|
10/06/2009
|
Administration—Contracts awarded to the Boston Consulting
Group and the Allen Consulting Group
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1761
|
Ronaldson
|
10/06/2009
|
Administration—Contracts awarded to the Boston Consulting
Group and the Allen Consulting Group
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1793
|
Abetz
|
16/06/2009
|
Administration—Hospitality—Spending since 24
November 2007
|
|
|
|
14
|
|
1812
|
Abetz
|
16/06/2009
|
Administration—Hospitality—Spending since 24
November 2007
|
|
|
|
14
|
|
1816
|
Abetz
|
16/06/2009
|
Administration—Hospitality—Spending since 24
November 2007
|
|
|
|
14
|
|
1818
|
Abetz
|
16/06/2009
|
Administration—Hospitality—Spending since 24
November 2007
|
|
|
|
14
|
|
1832
|
B. Brown
|
30/06/2009
|
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety
Agency—Radiation Health Committee—Power industry
|
|
|
|
0
|