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- PETITIONS
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- ADVANCED ENGLISH FOR MIGRANTS PROGRAM
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- FORESTRY TASMANIA: TOURISM GRANTS
- BUSINESS
- COMMITTEES
- TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 8) 2000
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- STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) BILL 2000
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QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
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Vocational Education and Training: Legislative Framework
(Carr, Sen Kim, Ellison, Sen Chris) -
Economy: Growth
(Tierney, Sen John, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Small Business: Activity Statements
(Hogg, Sen John, Ellison, Sen Chris) -
Research and Development: Business Funding
(Gibson, Sen Brian, Minchin, Sen Nick) -
Centrelink: Social Security Compliance
(Forshaw, Sen Michael, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Centrelink: Social Security Compliance
(Bartlett, Sen Andrew, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Disability Services: Transport
(Denman, Sen Kay, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Mining Industry: Government Policy
(Eggleston, Sen Alan, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Medical Profession: Inquiry
(McKiernan, Sen Jim, Herron, Sen John) -
National Australia Bank: Fees and Charges
(Stott Despoja, Sen Natasha, Kemp, Sen Rod) -
Civil Aviation Safety Authority: Management
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Macdonald, Sen Ian) -
Domestic Aviation Market: Developments
(Ferris, Sen Jeannie, Macdonald, Sen Ian)
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Vocational Education and Training: Legislative Framework
- PARLIAMENTARY LANGUAGE
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AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL BILL 2000
AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL (CONSEQUENTIAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) BILL 2000 - AUDITOR OF PARLIAMENTARY ALLOWANCES AND ENTITLEMENTS BILL 2000
- DOCUMENTS
- COMMITTEES
- BILLS RETURNED FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) BILL 2000
- Second Reading
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In Committee
- Carr, Sen Kim
- Ellison, Sen Chris
- Brown, Sen Bob
- Allison, Sen Lyn
- Ellison, Sen Chris
- Carr, Sen Kim
- Ellison, Sen Chris
- Allison, Sen Lyn
- Ellison, Sen Chris
- Carr, Sen Kim
- Ellison, Sen Chris
- Carr, Sen Kim
- Ellison, Sen Chris
- Allison, Sen Lyn
- Ellison, Sen Chris
- Carr, Sen Kim
- Allison, Sen Lyn
- Carr, Sen Kim
- Ellison, Sen Chris
- ADJOURNMENT
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QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
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Prime Minister: Direct Mail Letters
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Taxation Commissioner: Correspondence
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Taxation Commissioner: Correspondence
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Department of Health and Aged Care: Missing Laptop Computers
(Faulkner, Sen John, Herron, Sen John) -
Department of Health and Aged Care: Missing Computer Equipment
(Faulkner, Sen John, Herron, Sen John) -
Genetic Manipulation: Small Scale Contained Research
(Brown, Sen Bob, Herron, Sen John) -
Natural Heritage Trust: Molonglo River
(Faulkner, Sen John, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Department of Health and Aged Care: Salaries
(Faulkner, Sen John, Herron, Sen John) -
Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business: Value of Corporate Services
(Faulkner, Sen John, Alston, Sen Richard) -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission: Value of Corporate Services
(Faulkner, Sen John, Herron, Sen John) -
Forests: Jaakko Poyry Report
(Brown, Sen Bob, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Department of Defence: Grants to Employer Organisations
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Department of Health and Aged Care: Grants to Employer Organisations
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Herron, Sen John) -
Department of Defence: Grants to Employer Organisations
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Department of Health and Aged Care: Grants to Employer Organisations
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Herron, Sen John) -
Department of Defence: Grants to Employer Organisations
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Department of Health and Aged Care: Grants to Employer Organisations
(O'Brien, Sen Kerry, Herron, Sen John) -
Defence Review 2000
(Brown, Sen Bob, Newman, Sen Jocelyn) -
Kimberley Tidal Power Project
(Cook, Sen Peter, Hill, Sen Robert) -
Education: Demand for Higher Education Places
(Carr, Sen Kim, Ellison, Sen Chris) -
Immigration: Burmese Visa Applications
(Brown, Sen Bob, Vanstone, Sen Amanda) -
Australian Defence Force: Fort Queenscliffe, Victoria
(Allison, Sen Lyn, Newman, Sen Jocelyn)
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Prime Minister: Direct Mail Letters
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Senator Faulkner
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Aged Care, upon notice, on 25 July 2000:
(1) What was the Department's total outlay on salaries and salary-related costs in the financial years: (a) 1996-97; (b) 1997-98; (c) 1998-99; and (d) 1999-00.
(2) As a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Department's total outlay on salaries, what was the cost of contracts for outsourced services and functions in the financial years: (a) 1996-97; (b) 1997-98; (c) 1998-99; and (d) 1999-00.
Senator Herron (Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs)
—The Minister for Health and Aged Care has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:
(1) Total outlay on salaries and salary-related expenses
Department of Health and Family Services | Department of Health and Aged Care | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1996-97$'000 | 1997-98$'000 | 1998-99$'000 | 1999-2000$'000 | |
Remuneration | 181,775 | 185,491 | 158,945 | 173,118 |
Separation & redundancy expenses | 4,888 | 3,584 | 2,968 | 5,000 |
Other employee expenses | 713 | 4,097 | 27,094 | 28,860 |
Total employee expenses | 187,376 | 193,172 | 189,007 | 206,978 |
(2) Cost of contracts for outsourced services and functions
1996-97$'000 | 1997-98$'000 | 1998-99$'000 | 1999-2000$'000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11,021 | 11,675 | 11,901 | 11,964 |
As a percentage of total salary outlays
1996-97% | 1997-98% | 1998-99% | 1999-2000% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Percentage of remuneration | 6.1 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 6.9 |
Percentage of total employee expenses | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 5.8 |