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Green Corps
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Afghanistan
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Income Tax
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Police Superannuation Scheme
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Kirribilli House
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Hillsong Foundation and Associated Entities
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Education: Grants
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Massage Service
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Massage Service
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Media Training
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Media Training
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Media Training
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Media Training
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Recruitment Agencies
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Recruitment Agencies
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Recruitment Agencies
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Passports
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Utilities Allowance
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Australian Intelligence Agencies
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Australian Honours System
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Commonwealth Administrator
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Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
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Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
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Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
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Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
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Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
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Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
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Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
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Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
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Job Network Providers
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Work and Family Commitments Survey
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Visas
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Family Tax Benefit
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Export Market Development Grants
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Treasury: Grants
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Taxation
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Commercial Television Licences
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Taxation
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Cool Country Radio Licence
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Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs: Staffing
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Finance and Administration: Staffing
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Australian Workplace Agreements
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Australian Fair Pay Commission
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Australian Broadcasting Authority
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Cross-Media Ownership Rules
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Phenylketonuria
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Australian Industrial Relations Commission
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Immigration: Passenger Arrivals
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Socio-Economic Status Funding
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Youth Allowance
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Defence Science and Technology Organisation
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Health: Medical Indemnity
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Therapeutic Goods Administration: Review
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Family Planning Programs
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AusAID-NGO Cooperation Program
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Export Market Development Grants
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New Apprenticeships
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Cochlear Implants
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Whaling
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Advertising Agencies
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Science Education
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AusAID-NGO Cooperation Program
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Heads of Mission Appointments
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Income Tax
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Mr Bowen
asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Trade, in writing, on 10 May 2005:
(1) Did the department or any agency under the Minister’s portfolio engage the services of a media training company in 2004; if so, how many individuals (by agency/department) received media training.
(2) Did the Minister personally receive any media training.
(3) What was the cost of the media training.
(4) What was the name and postal address of each company engaged to provide media training.
Mr Downer (Minister for Foreign Affairs)
—On behalf of the Minister for Trade and myself, the answer to the honourable member’s question is as follows:
DFAT
(1) Yes. 132 individuals received training as part of the department’s public diplomacy and media skills courses, components of which were delivered at posts as part of regular regional public diplomacy meetings.
(2) Neither Mr Downer nor Mr Vaile received media training.
(3) The department’s media training was conducted by a range of contractors, the cost of the media training was
(a) $46 200 (+$11 300 associated travel costs) - Media Gurus
(b) $10 400 - Stone Wilson Consulting
(c) $3 179 - Chalkley Consulting Total - $71 079
(4) The contractors that provided the media training were:
(a) Media Gurus, PO Box 4164 Kingston ACT
(b) Stone Wilson Consulting, PO Box 4239 Manuka ACT 2603
(c) Chalkley Consulting, PO Box 51 Yarralumla ACT 2600
AusAID
(1) Yes. AusAID engaged the services of a media training company in February 2004. Three individuals received media training.
(2) See (2) above.
(3) The cost of the training was $2,118.00.
(4) The name and postal address of the company engaged to provide the training is as follows: Wordly Wisdom Writing Services PO Box 1757 Queanbeyan NSW 2620
AUSTRADE
(1) Yes, 51 individuals were provided with media training.
(2) See (2) above.
(3) Cost of media training was $27,540
(4) The name and postal address of the company engaged to provide the training is as follows: Lynette Symons PO Box 134 Crows Nest NSW 1585
ACIAR
(1) Nil response.
(2) See (2) above.
(3) Not applicable.
(4) Not applicable.
EFIC
(1) No.
(2) See (2) above.
(3) Not applicable.
(4) Not applicable.
AJF
(1) The Australia-Japan Foundation did not engage the services of a media training company in 2004.
(2) See (2) above.
(3) Not applicable.
(4) Not applicable.