

- Title
QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry: Cost of Legal Advice
- Database
Senate Hansard
- Date
24-05-1999
- Source
Senate
- Parl No.
39
- Electorate
VIC
- Interjector
- Page
5239
- Party
ALP
- Presenter
- Status
Final
- Question No.
579
- Questioner
Ray, Sen Robert
- Responder
Alston, Sen Richard
- Speaker
- Stage
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry: Cost of Legal Advice
- Type
- Context
Answers to Questions on Notice
- System Id
chamber/hansards/1999-05-24/0146
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QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
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Goods and Services Tax: Food
(Faulkner, Sen John, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Economy: Growth
(Gibson, Sen Brian, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Goods and Services Tax: Food
(Schacht, Sen Chris, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Credit Rating
(Calvert, Sen Paul, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Goods and Services Tax: Food
(Conroy, Sen Stephen, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Marine Conservation
(Bartlett, Sen Andrew, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Goods and Services Tax: Food
(Sherry, Sen Nick, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Goods and Services Tax: Environment
(Brown, Sen Bob, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Goods and Services Tax: Senate Inquiry
(Cook, Sen Peter, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Biotechnology
(Parer, Sen Warwick, Minchin, Sen Nick) -
Goods and Services Tax: Food
(Forshaw, Sen Michael, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Aviation: Class G Airspace Trial
(Woodley, Sen John, Macdonald, Sen Ian)
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Goods and Services Tax: Food
- ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
- PETITIONS
- NOTICES
- COMMITTEES
- LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- NOTICES
- DOCUMENTS
- BUDGET 1999-2000
- COMMITTEES
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CUSTOMS AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1999
IMPORT PROCESSING CHARGES AMENDMENT BILL 1999 -
A NEW TAX SYSTEM (FAMILY ASSISTANCE) BILL 1999
A NEW TAX SYSTEM (FAMILY ASSISTANCE) (CONSEQUENTIAL AND RELATED MEASURES) BILL (NO. 1) 1999 - DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION AMENDMENT REGULATIONS
- ASSENT TO LAWS
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BROADCASTING SERVICES AMENDMENT (ONLINE SERVICES) BILL 1999
- Second Reading
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In Committee
- Alston, Sen Richard
- Margetts, Sen Dee
- Alston, Sen Richard
- Stott Despoja, Sen Natasha
- Alston, Sen Richard
- Stott Despoja, Sen Natasha
- Alston, Sen Richard
- Lundy, Sen Kate
- Alston, Sen Richard
- Brown, Sen Bob
- Alston, Sen Richard
- Brown, Sen Bob
- Alston, Sen Richard
- Brown, Sen Bob
- Alston, Sen Richard
- Brown, Sen Bob
- Alston, Sen Richard
- ADJOURNMENT
- Adjournment
- DOCUMENTS
- UNPROCLAIMED LEGISLATION
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QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
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Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business: Value of Market Research
(Ray, Sen Robert, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Goods and Services Tax: Racing, Trotting and Greyhound Coursing Clubs
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Goods and Services Tax: Thoroughbred and Standard Bred Stallion and Greyhound Service Fees
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Goods and Services Tax: Horse Racing Jockey's and Trotting Driver's Fees
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Goods and Services Tax: Sale of Thoroughbred, Standard Bred Horses and Greyhounds
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Goods and Services Tax: Totalizator Agency Board Profits or Turnover
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Goods and Services Tax: Racing Prize Money
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts: Newspapers, Magazines and Other Periodicals
(Ray, Sen Robert, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Department of the Environment And Heritage: Accrual Accounting
(Ray, Sen Robert, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts: Accrual Accounting
(Ray, Sen Robert, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts: Cost of Legal Advice
(Ray, Sen Robert, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry: Cost of Legal Advice
(Ray, Sen Robert, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Equal Vocational Employment Network: Performance Criteria
(Evans, Sen Chris, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Work for the Dole Projects: Assessment and Approval
(Brown, Sen Bob, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Socioeconomic Simulation Project and the Education Resources Index: Departmental Expenditure
(Allison, Sen Lyn, Ellison, Sen Chris) -
Wentworth Rural Land Protection Board: Drought Exceptional Circumstances
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Men's Refuge Shelters
(Hogg, Sen John, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Civil Aviation Safety Authority: Sydney Airport's Long Term Operating Plan
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Macdonald, Sen Ian) -
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport: Operational Statistics
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Macdonald, Sen Ian) -
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport: Runway Rotation System
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Macdonald, Sen Ian)
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Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business: Value of Market Research
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Senator Robert Ray
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, upon notice, on 10 March 1999:
(1) What has been the total cost to the department in the 1997-98 financial year of legal advice obtained from the Attorney-General's Department.
(2) What has been the total cost to the department in the 1997-98 financial year of legal advice obtained by the department from other sources.
Senator Alston (Communications, Information Technology and the Arts)
—The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:
In respect of those areas of the Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry that were part of the Department of Primary Industries and Energy in the 1997-98 financial year:
(1) Total payments made for legal services obtained from the Attorney-General's Department were $1,580,625.00.
(2) Total payments made for legal services obtained from other sources were $318,894.00.