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Hansard
- Start of Business
- CONDOLENCES
- MAIN COMMITTEE
- MINISTERIAL ARRANGEMENTS
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QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
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Workplace Relations
(Rudd, Kevin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Economy
(Henry, Stuart, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Economy
(Rudd, Kevin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Economy
(Barresi, Phillip, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Economy
(Rudd, Kevin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Economy
(Hartsuyker, Luke, MP, Vaile, Mark, MP) -
Advertising Campaigns
(Gillard, Julia, MP, Hockey, Joe, MP) -
Workplace Relations
(Keenan, Michael, MP, Hockey, Joe, MP) -
Advertising Campaigns
(Gillard, Julia, MP, Hockey, Joe, MP) -
Zimbabwe
(Moylan, Judi, MP, Downer, Alexander, MP) -
Workplace Relations
(Gillard, Julia, MP, Hockey, Joe, MP) -
Farms
(Hull, Kay, MP, McGauran, Peter, MP)
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Workplace Relations
- DISTINGUISHED VISITORS
- QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
- BUDGET 2007-08
- QUESTIONS TO THE SPEAKER
- AUDITOR-GENERAL’S REPORTS
- DOCUMENTS
- MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE
- COMMITTEES
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HEALTH INSURANCE AMENDMENT (INAPPROPRIATE AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2007
VETERANS’ AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (2007 MEASURES NO. 1) BILL 2007
LIQUID FUEL EMERGENCY AMENDMENT BILL 2007
AUSTRALIAN WINE AND BRANDY CORPORATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 1) 2007 - MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY
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MIGRATION AMENDMENT (BORDER INTEGRITY) BILL 2007
HEALTH INSURANCE AMENDMENT (PROVIDER NUMBER REVIEW) BILL 2007
APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 3) 2006-2007
APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 4) 2006-2007 - MIGRATION AMENDMENT (REVIEW PROVISIONS) BILL 2006
- COMMITTEES
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AVIATION TRANSPORT SECURITY AMENDMENT (ADDITIONAL SCREENING MEASURES) BILL 2007
AIRSPACE BILL 2007
AIRSPACE (CONSEQUENTIALS AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2007
ENERGY EFFICIENCY OPPORTUNITIES AMENDMENT BILL 2007
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE BILL 2007
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 2007
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE (PROSTHESES APPLICATION AND LISTING FEES) BILL 2007
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE (COLLAPSED ORGANIZATION LEVY) AMENDMENT BILL 2007
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE COMPLAINTS LEVY AMENDMENT BILL 2007
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE (COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION LEVY) AMENDMENT BILL 2007
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE (REINSURANCE TRUST FUND LEVY) AMENDMENT BILL 2007
APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 3) 2006-2007
APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 4) 2006-2007
BANKRUPTCY (ESTATE CHARGES) AMENDMENT BILL 2007
BANKRUPTCY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (DEBT AGREEMENTS) BILL 2007
AUSTRALIAN ENERGY MARKET AMENDMENT (GAS LEGISLATION) BILL 2007
SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE (LEARNING TOGETHER—ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH CHOICE AND OPPORTUNITY) AMENDMENT BILL 2007
TOURISM AUSTRALIA AMENDMENT BILL 2007
CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT (GREATER SUNRISE) BILL 2007
OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AMENDMENT (GREATER SUNRISE) BILL 2007
NON-PROLIFERATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2006 [2007]
AGED CARE AMENDMENT (SECURITY AND PROTECTION) BILL 2007
ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND COUNTER-TERRORISM FINANCING AMENDMENT BILL 2007
AUSCHECK BILL 2007
SAFETY, REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2007
TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (2006 MEASURES NO. 7) BILL 2007
TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (2007 MEASURES NO. 1) BILL 2007
HEALTH INSURANCE AMENDMENT (PROVIDER NUMBER REVIEW) BILL 2007
AIRPORTS AMENDMENT BILL 2007
FARM HOUSEHOLD SUPPORT AMENDMENT BILL 2007
NATIVE TITLE AMENDMENT BILL 2007
MIGRATION AMENDMENT (BORDER INTEGRITY) BILL 2007
MIGRATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (INFORMATION AND OTHER MEASURES) BILL 2007
CORPORATIONS AMENDMENT (TAKEOVERS) BILL 2007
EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (WELFARE TO WORK AND VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES) BILL 2007
BANKRUPTCY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SUPERANNUATION CONTRIBUTIONS) BILL 2006 [2007] -
BROADCASTING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (DIGITAL RADIO) BILL 2007
RADIO LICENCE FEES AMENDMENT BILL 2007 - APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 1) 2007-2008
- BUDGET DOCUMENTS 2007-08
- MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
- APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 2) 2007-2008
- APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENTARY DEPARTMENTS) BILL (NO. 1) 2007-2008
- APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 5) 2006-2007
- APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 6) 2006-2007
- Adjournment
- NOTICES
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QUESTIONS IN WRITING
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Australian Flag
(Tanner, Lindsay, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Consultancy Services
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Electoral Matters
(Danby, Michael, MP, Nairn, Gary, MP) -
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
(Albanese, Anthony, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Media Training
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Bishop, Julie, MP) -
Media Training
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Robb, Andrew, MP) -
Governor-General
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Governor-General
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Macquarie Island
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Turnbull, Malcolm, MP) -
Macquarie Island
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Turnbull, Malcolm, MP) -
Macquarie Island
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Turnbull, Malcolm, MP) -
Governor-General
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Governor-General
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Electoral Matters
(Danby, Michael, MP, Nairn, Gary, MP) -
Tourism Australia
(Ferguson, Martin, MP, Bailey, Fran, MP) -
Foreign Fishing Vessels
(Bevis, Arch, MP, Ruddock, Philip, MP) -
Telstra
(Fitzgibbon, Joel, MP, McGauran, Peter, MP) -
Crosby/Textor Contracts
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Ruddock, Philip, MP) -
KPMG Contracts
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Downer, Alexander, MP) -
Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Ruddock, Philip, MP) -
Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Downer, Alexander, MP) -
Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Media Monitoring and Clipping Services
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Billson, Bruce, MP) -
Prime Minister: Entertainment Expenses
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Prime Minister and Cabinet: Programs
(Elliot, Justine, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Treasury: Programs
(Elliot, Justine, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Finance and Administration: Programs
(Elliot, Justine, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Immigration and Citizenship: Programs
(Elliot, Justine, MP, Andrews, Kevin, MP) -
Treasury: Programs
(Elliot, Justine, MP, Dutton, Peter, MP) -
Finance and Administration: Programs
(Elliot, Justine, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Freedom of Information
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Environment and Water Resources: Credit Cards
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Turnbull, Malcolm, MP) -
Commonwealth Cars: Fuel Costs
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Commonwealth Cars: Fuel Costs
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Vaile, Mark, MP) -
Commonwealth Cars: Fuel Costs
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Sexual Harassment Claims
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Billson, Bruce, MP) -
Education, Science and Training: Departmental Liaison Officer
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Bishop, Julie, MP) -
Attorney-General’s: Employment Agencies
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Ruddock, Philip, MP) -
Immigration and Citizenship: Employment Agencies
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Andrews, Kevin, MP) -
Industry, Tourism and Resources: Employment Agencies
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Macfarlane, Ian, MP) -
Defence: Unauthorised File Access
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Nelson, Dr Brendan, MP) -
Industry, Tourism and Resources: Unauthorised File Access
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Macfarlane, Ian, MP) -
Prime Minister and Cabinet: Office Accommodation
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Industry, Tourism and Resources: Office Accommodation
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Macfarlane, Ian, MP) -
Environment and Water Resources: Office Accommodation
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Turnbull, Malcolm, MP) -
Human Services: Office Accommodation
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Orange-Bellied Parrots
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Turnbull, Malcolm, MP) -
Mobile Phone Towers
(Ellis, Annette, MP, Abbott, Tony, MP) -
Governor-General
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Swan Island Training Area
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Nelson, Dr Brendan, MP) -
Mr Geoff Cousins
(Ferguson, Martin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Telstra
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Commonwealth Funded Programs
(King, Catherine, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Ballarat Electorate: Programs
(King, Catherine, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Telstra
(Corcoran, Ann, MP, McGauran, Peter, MP) -
Climate Change
(Bird, Sharon, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Child Care
(Plibersek, Tanya, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Indigenous Affairs: Child Care
(Plibersek, Tanya, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Foreign Fishing Vessels
(Bevis, Arch, MP, Ruddock, Philip, MP) -
Telephone Service Contracts
(Georganas, Steve, MP, McGauran, Peter, MP) -
Members of Parliament: Staff
(Bowen, Chris, MP, Nairn, Gary, MP) -
Australian Federation Guard
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Nelson, Dr Brendan, MP) -
Airport Security
(Bevis, Arch, MP, Vaile, Mark, MP) -
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2007 Meetings and Events
(Melham, Daryl, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Oil for Food Program
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Oil for Food Program
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Treasury: Graduate Program
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Australian Public Service Program Review
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Heritage Preservation
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Turnbull, Malcolm, MP) -
Industry, Tourism and Resources: Telephone Costs
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Macfarlane, Ian, MP) -
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry: Telephone Costs
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, McGauran, Peter, MP) -
Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs: Telephone Costs
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Prime Minister and Cabinet: Trespass
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Howard, John, MP) -
Treasury: Trespass
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Costello, Peter, MP) -
Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trespass
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Downer, Alexander, MP) -
Attorney-General’s: Trespass
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Ruddock, Philip, MP) -
Industry, Tourism and Resources: Trespass
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Macfarlane, Ian, MP) -
Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs: Trespass
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Brough, Mal, MP) -
Education, Science and Training: Trespass
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, Bishop, Julie, MP) -
Communications, Information Technology and the Arts: Departmental Property
(Thomson, Kelvin, MP, McGauran, Peter, MP)
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Tuesday, 8 May 2007
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Mr Melham
asked the Prime Minister, in writing, on 10 October 2006:
(1) What sum was spent by the Commonwealth Government on (a) travel, (b) accommodation, and (c) other expenses (including meals and incidentals) incurred on the visit of the Governor-General and Mrs Jeffery to the Kingdom of Tonga, the Republic of Singapore and the Kingdom of the Netherlands between 19 and 29 September 2006.
(2) What were the details of the accommodation used by the Governor-General and Mrs Jeffery on this journey.
(3) Who accompanied Their Excellencies on this journey overseas.
Mr Howard (Prime Minister)
—I am advised by the Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General that the response to the honourable member’s question is as follows:
(1) (a) $111,9051,2, (b) $34,5433, (c) $10,186
(2)
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Location |
Accommodation details |
Date |
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The Kingdom of Tonga |
High Commissioner’s Official Residence - Tonga |
19 September 2006 |
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The Republic of Singapore |
The Four Season’s Hotel - Singapore |
20 September 2006 |
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The Kingdom of the Netherlands4 |
The Grand Hotel - Amsterdam Royal Noordeinde Palace - The Hague |
21-25 September 2006 26-28 September 2006 |
(3) The Governor-General and Her Excellency were accompanied by the Official Secretary to the Governor-General, an Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General, a Personal Aide to Her Excellency, one personal staff member, a media adviser and a doctor2.
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1, Excludes Defence costs
2 The Australian Federal Police does not provide detail on security arrangements or protection for the Governor-General, as doing so may breach the Governor-General’s security
3 Their Excellencies were accommodated at no cost to the Office as guests of the High Commissioner in Tonga at his official residence (19 September 2006) and were guests of Her Majesty the Queen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands at the Royal Noordeinde Palace in The Hague (26-28 September 2006).
4 Head of State Visit to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.