Vietnam, China, Thailand, Indonesia

Meetings with counterparts

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

20/4/2002

2/5/2002

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

Vietnam 22 April am

1. Met Mr Nguyen Huy Ban, Director General, Vietnam Social Security.

am

2. Visit KOTO vocational Centre for Disadvantaged Youth

pm

3. Met with Minister for Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs, H.E., Madame Nguyen Thi Hang

pm

4. Met H.E. Mr Pham Gia Khiem, Deputy Prime Minister.

23 April am

5. Met H.E. Madame Tran Thi Thanh, Chairwoman - Minister National Committee for the Care and Protection of Children

pm

6. Met Madame Ha Thi Khiet, Chairwoman, Vietnam Women’s Union.

Beijing 25 April am

7. Met with HE Mr Zhang Zuoji, Minister for Labour and Social Security.

am

8. Met with Mr Li Qiyan, Executive Vice Minister for Labour and Social Security.

pm

9. Met with Li Baoku Vice Minister for Civil Affairs

pm

10 Met with Vice Premier HE Wu Bangguo.

26 April am

11. Meeting with Officials of the Ministry of Finance.

pm

12. Met with Zhang Xinqing, Director general, Beijing Municipal Labour and Social Security Bureau.

Bangkok 29 April am

13. Met HE Mr Pongpol Adireksan Deputy Prime Minister, responsible for the Thai National Commission on Women’s Affairs.

am

14. Met HE Prof dej Boonlong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Labour and Social Welfare.

pm

15. Met HE Mrs Ladawan Wongsriwong, Deputy Minister for Labour and Social Welfare, and Mr Somchai Wattana, Secretary General of the Social Security Office.

Jakarta 2 May am

16. Meeting with National Commission on Women.

pm

17. Met HE Mr Hamzah Haz, Vice President, Republic of Indonesia.

pm

18. Met Jusuf Kalla, Co-ordinating Minister of Social Welfare.

pm

19. Met HE Mr Bambang Kesowo, Secretarty of State and Secretary to the Cabinet.

3 May am

Met HE Mr Bachtiar Chamsyah, Minister for Social Affairs.

am

Met Mr Jacob Nuwawea, Minister for Manpower and Transmigration.

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

No

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$58,804.79

This amount includes additional travel By Mr M Sullivan to travel to New York which could not be separated from the total amount.

Sullivan

6954.41

3442.50

7042.07

96.86

17535.84

Barson

8690.01

1287.89

3879.47

102.43

13959.80

Trainor

9563.44

1049.45

3555.56

130.18

14298.63

China, Vietnam

Attend sectoral conference on Social Insurance

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

18/1/2003

30/1/2003

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

Shanghai 20 January am

1. Attend Sectoral Conference.

21 January

2. Full day visit to Suzhou

Beijing 23 January am

3. Met with Zhang Xiaoqiang, Secretary General State

pm

Development Planning Commission

24 January pm

4. Met Madame Yang Yan Yin, Vice Minister, Ministry of Civil Affairs

Hanoi 26 January am

5. Met Madame Ha Thi Khiet, Minister-Chairwoman, Vietnam Women’s Union.

27 January am

6. Met Dr Nguyen Huy Ban, Director General, Vietnam Social Security.

am

7. Met Madame Le Thi Thu, Minister-Chairwoman, Vietnam Committee for Population, Family and Children’s Affairs.

pm

8. Met Madam Nguyen Thi Hang Minister for Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs.

28 January am

9. Met VSS Provincial Administration, Ha Long city.

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

Total costs

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$75,379.06

Trainor

6069.31

3475.27

1790.81

204.46

11539.85

Cassells

6069.31

3475.27

1632.01

11176.59

France UK

Attend Social Policy Ministers meeting

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

30/3/2005

7/4/2005

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

31 March 1 April

1. Attended Conference

2. Other bi-lateral meetings with Irish Minister for Social Affairs, Greek Minister for Employment and Social Welfare, Canadian Minister for Social Development, and the Netherlands Minister for Social Affairs and Employment.

4 April am

3. London - meeting with J Reynolds , Project Coordinator for SureStart Child and Family Centre.

am

4. Met with Pensions Commission (Adair Turner and Chris Dobson).

am

5. Met Neil O’Connor, Assistant Director Homelessness and Housing Support, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

pm

(ODPM).

pm

6. Met Naomi Eisenstadt, Director SureStart Unit.

pm

7. Met with Greg Clark, Adviser on City and Regional Development ODPM.

pm

8. Met Claire Tyler, Director Social Exclusion Unit (ODPM).

5 April am

9. Met the Rt Hon Malcolm Wicks, Minister of State for Pensions

am

10. Met Bruce Caldwell and Jacinta Humphrey, Disability Unit, Dept of Work and Pensions.

pm

11. Met with representatives of the Camden Regeneration Project

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

No

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$16,514.49

Harmer

11344.58

1147.50

3222.41

400.00

16114.49

1 (a) Travel

1 (b) Purpose

Indonesia, Bali

Attend 6th East Asia & Pacific Ministerial Consultation on Children

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

2/5/2003

8/5/2003

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

5 May 20031pm

Meeting with Carol Bellamy, Executive Director,UNICEF

2.20pm

Delivery of Australia’s country statement.

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

3 (b)

If Yes provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$5,577.34

Kalisch

7227.23

316.00

735.66

125.33

9477.40

Mexico, USA, Ireland, UK

Attend APEC Women’s Conference in Mexico

Additional meetings in USA, Ireland and UK

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

26/9/2002

13/10/2002

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

Mexico 27 Sept

1. Apec Women’s Conference

USA 1 Oct am

2. Met with Dr McLean Unysis Intelligent office

pm

3. Met Dr R Barnes, Army Research Laboratory, Maryland

pm

4. Met Tommy G Thompson, Secretary of Health and Human Services

2 Oct am

5. Meeting at Canine Training Facility

pm

6. Met Stuart Patterson, CEO, Speechworks.

3 Oct am

7. Met Ralph Dickerson, President, United Way

am

8. Met Frank Fitzsimmons, Chief Operating Officer, Iridian Technology.

pm

9. Met NY Municipal Government - NGO funding

Dublin 4 Oct am

10. Met Ms Mary Coughlin, Minister for Social Affairs

7 Oct am

11. Met Joe Meade, Data Protection Commissioner

am

12. Discussions on Biometrics and Client Identity

London 8 Oct am

13. Met representatives of Social Security Advisory Committee.

pm

14. Met representatives of Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board.

pm

15. Met with representatives of House of Commons Select Committee on Work and Pensions.

9 Oct am

16. Met with Rt Hon Andrew Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

Paris 10 Oct am

17. Met with Senior officers of OECD.

pm

18. Met with representatives of ACCOR services.

11 Oct am

19. Met with representatives of SAGEM - service provider for Crimtrac.

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

No

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$23,916.95

Paul

13029.13

2770.01

7617.81

500.00

23916.95

USA (New York)

Attend Beijing +10 Conference - Commission on the Status of Women

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

26/2/2005

6/3/2005

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

27 Feb am

1. Met the Hon Asenaca Caucau, Minister for Women, Social Welfare and Poverty Alleviation (Fiji).

am

2. Met the Hon Ruth Dyson, Minister of Women’s Affairs (NZ).

1 March am

3. Trilateral Meeting with Canada.

am

4. Met Ellen Sauerbrey, US representative to Commission on the Status of Women.

pm

5. Met the Hon Liza Frulla, Minister of Canadian Heritage, Minister Responsible for the Status of Women.

pm

6. Met Abdul Jalil, Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (Malaysia).

2 March am

7. Met Mr Nishime Junshiro, Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office (Japan).

am

8. Met HE Dang Huynh Mai, Vice Chairperson of the National Committee for the Advancement of Women in Vietnam.

pm

9. Met HE Mrs I Kantha Phavi, Minister for Women and Veterans Affairs and HE Mrs You Ay, Secretary of State (Cambodia).

3 March am

10. Met Ms Zhao Shaohua, Vice Chairperson of the National Committee on Women and Children of the State Council, Vice President of All China Women’s Federation (China).

pm

11. Met HE Dr M Hatta Swasono, State Minister for Women’s Empowerment (Indonesia).

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$47,141.30

Flanagan

8442.36

2804.18

3978.07

500.00

15724.61

Burrell

8442.36

2497.44

3878.54

146.78

14965.12

Williams

9344.31

2549.44

3978.07

150.00

16021.82

New Zealand

Ministerial Council Meetings

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

24/7/2000

26/7/2000

2 (a)

2 (b)

Meetings Attended

24 July

25 July

1. Attend Ministerial Council Meeting

2. Attend Ministerial Council Meeting

3. No details of any additional meetings are available.

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

No

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$6,929.42

Whalen

2221.40

422.90

774.96

327.70

3746.96

Barson

1654.40

297.74

603.96

291.17

2847.27

Singapore, Malaysia,

Indonesia

Attend Australia-Indonesia Ministerial Forum

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

6/3/2003

12/3/2003

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

Singapore 7 March am

1. Met Peggy Chua, Housing and Development Board.

am

2. Met Mr Heng Chee How, Mayor, Central Singapore District.

pm

3. Met Dr Yaacob Ibrahim Minister for Community Development and Sports.

pm

4. Discussion with Ministry of Community Development and Sports.

Malaysia 9 March am

5. Met Dato Shahrizat binti Abdul Jalil, Minister for Women and Family Development.

Jakarta 10 March am

6. Met Prof. Dr Prijono Tjiptoherjanto, Secretary to Vice President.

am

7. Met HE Mr Bachtiar Chamsyah, Minister for Social Affairs.

pm

8. Met Mr Jacob Nuwa Wea, Minister for Manpower and Transmigration.

pm

9. Met HE Bambang Kesowo, State Secretary

pm

10. Courtesy call on President HE Mrs Megawati Soekarnoputri.

11 March

11. Attend Ministerial Forum

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$22,715.23

Sullivan

4548.65

580.00

822.47

141.06

6092.18

Trainor

6444.93

673.36

1481.43

69.89

8669.61

Flanagan

6150.51

647.70

1019.08

300.00

8117.29

2000/2001

24 July to 26 July 2000

New Zealand

Ministerial Council meetings

Total Costs - $6,929.42

2001/2002

20 April to 2 May 2002

Thailand, Vietnam and China

Meetings with counterparts

29 April to 12 May 2002

USA , Canada

UN Special Session on Children and meetings in Canada

Total Costs - $80,433.38

2002/2003

26 Sept to 13 Oct 2002

Mexico USA, Ireland, UK

APEC Women’s Conference and meetings in USA, Ireland and UK.

18 Jan to 30 Jan 2003

China Vietnam

Sectoral Conference on Social Insurance.

6 March to 12 March 2003

Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia

Australia-Indonesia ministerial Forum

2 May to 8 May 2003

Indonesia

6th East Asia & Pacific Ministerial Consultation on Children.

24 May to 1 June 2003

South Africa (Botswana)

Commonwealth Youth Ministers Conference.

Total Costs - $152,926.34

2003/2004

25 April to 3 May 2004

Vietnam

Australia-Vietnam Sectoral Conference on Retirement Incomes.

Total Costs - $74,394.62

2004/2005

25 February to 6 March 2005

USA

Beijing +10 Conference

30 March to 7 April 2005

France UK

Social Policy Ministers meeting and meetings in UK.

Total Costs - $63,655.79

Total Cost 2000 - 2005 = $378,339.55

USA, Canada

Attend UN special session on Children

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

29/4/2002

12/5/2002

Meetings Attended

1 May 2002

1. Met Dan Keating and Jane Bertrand, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto.

2. Met Brenda Elliot, Ontario Minister Community and Family Services and John Fleming, Deputy Minister.

3. Meeting with Professor F Mustard, Founders Network.

4. Met Jane Stewart, Minister for Human Resources Development.

5. Met Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Secretary of State, Children and Youth.

6. Met Mary Quinn and Kathryn McDade, Human Resources Department.

7. Met Jane Jensen, Family Network of Canadian Policy Research Networks.

8. Met Ron Barr and Michael Kramer, Canadian Institute of Health Research.

9. Met Larry Aber and Kathryn McLearn, National Centre for Children in Poverty, Columbia University.

10. Met with Kristina Schake, Interim Director, I Am Your Child Foundation.

11. Met with Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Director, United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM).

2 May 2002

12. Meeting with John Baird. Minister for Community and Social Services and Minister responsible for Children, Ontario.

13. Met John Fleming, Deputy Minister for Community and Social Services, Ontario.

14. Met Dr Richard Tremblay, University of Montreal.

6 May 2002 am

15. Bilateral meeting with Professor R Mincy, Russell Professor of Social Policy and Social Work Practice.

pm

16. Met Dr L Aber, Director and Dr K McLearn, Associate Research Scientist, National Centre for Children in Poverty, Mailman School of Public Health.

17. Meeting with Ms Kristina Schake, Interim Executive Director, I Am Your Child Foundation.

18. Briefing with Australian NGO’s chaired by Australian Ambassador to the United Nations, Mr J Dauth.

7 May 2002

19. Bilateral meeting with Ms Carol Bellamy, Executive Director, UNICEF.

20. Special Panel discussion ‘ Reclaiming our Children: The UN Responds to the Plight of the Child Soldier’.

8 May 2002 pm

21. Lunch hosted by Dr C Bergmann, Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, Germany.

22. Meeting with Ms Louise Frechette, Deputy Secretary General, UN.

2 (a)

2 (b)

9 May 2002 am

pm

23. Meeting Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Director, United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM).

24. Delivery of the Australian Statement to the Plenary debate of the UN General Assembly Special Session on Children.

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

No

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$21,638.59

McKay

14285.00

2142.17

5840.81

46.95

22314.93

Vietnam

Attend Australia-Vietnam Sectoral Conference on retirement Incomes

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

25/4/2004

3/5/2004

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

25 April pm

1. Briefing by Embassy staff.

26 April am

2. Attend conference

pm

3. Met Mme Le Thi Thu, Minister Chairwoman, Vietnam Commission for Population, Family and Children

27 April am

4. Met Nguyen Luong Trao, Standing Vice Minister, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

am

5. Met Mme Ha Thi Kiet, Chairwoman, Vietnam Women’s Union.

28 April am

6. Attend opening of East Asia Ministerial Forum on Families.

29 April am

7. East Asia Ministerial Forum continued.

30 April am

8. Visit Ha Long Bay.

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$74,394.62

Sullivan

7227.23

915.00

1344.67

230.15

9717.05

Powell

4225.00

709.45

875.48

200.00

6009.93

Dolan

4225.00

293.71

574.14

0.77

5093.62

Hunter

5172.00

381.76

1564.27

252.87

7370.90

Cassells

5179.00

840.94

2696.75

63.35

8780.04

Trainor

5179.00

846.50

2105.63

798.57

8929.70

Murton

5179.00

943.78

1416.51

200.00

7739.29

Bail

4292.00

555.40

1383.82

39.06

6270.28

Kalisch

7227.23

372.88

1203.38

673.91

9477.40

Asher*

3834.26

0

0

0

3834.26

Casey*

3834.26

0

0

0

3834.26

South Africa (Botswana)

Attend Commonwealth Youth Minister’s Conference

1 (c) Departed

1 (e) Returned

24/5/2003

1/6/2003

2 (a)

Meetings Attended

2 (b)

26 May pm

1. Met Minister Dr Essop Pahad, Minister in Presidency, including National Youth Commission of South Africa.

27 May am

2. Visit AusAID Youth Project in Pretoria.

am

28 May to 30 May

31 May am

3. Met Mr Jabu Mbalula, Chairman of the South African Youth Commission.

4. Attend Youth Conference.

5. Visit Soweto township.

3 (a)

Accompanied by Business Delegation? Y/N

3 (b)

If Yes

provide Delegation details

Travel Costs

5

5 (a) Minister

5 (b) Minister’s family

5 (c) Ministerial Staff

5 (d) Dep’t/Agency staff

$25,337.76

Beauchamp

8927.21

502.43

1354.45

141.10

10925.19

Davies

9073.91

577.66

1414.38

1830.24

12896.19