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Wednesday, 13 June 2007
Page: 189


Senator Sherry asked the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 18 April 2007:

Can details be provided, for each passport category and subcategory, of the number of recipients, the revenue received, and the indexation factor applied, for: (a) the 5 financial years to 2006-07; and (b) the financial years from 2006-07 to 2010-11, as a projection.


Senator Coonan (Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts) —The following answer has been provided by the Minister for Foreign Affairs to the honourable senator’s question:

Note: All figures are inclusive of GST.

(a)   Number of recipients:

  

2001/02

2002/03

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

Adult passports

714,262

639,141

755,298

863,836

863,681

Child

241,511

229,859

284,666

339,603

333,781

Senior

7

6,138

8,919

11,840

16,605

Frequent Adult

16,868

15,218

16,894

19,361

19,980

Frequent Child

668

579

764

844

786

Frequent Senior

2

7

31

42

83

Certificate of Identity

804

854

1,017

843

607

Document of Identity

3,075

3,857

3,495

2,634

1,924

UN Travel Document

728

927

1,028

2,837

3,787

Emergency

-

-

4,004

6,451

6,054

Diplomatic

946

1,096

955

1,113

1,127

Official

7,444

8,373

9,237

11,310

11,152

Provisional

-

-

57

117

124

Total

986,316

906,049

1,086,366

1,260,831

1,259,692

Revenue received:

Revenue (A$ Million)

2001/02

2002/03

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

Adult passports

 94.43

89.54

109.38

 128.00

 139.90

Child

 15.96

16.10

20.61

 25.16

 27.03

Senior

 0.00

0.43

0.65

 0.88

 1.34

Frequent Adult

 3.35

3.20

3.67

 4.30

 4.85

Frequent Child

 0.07

0.06

0.08

 0.09

 0.10

Frequent Senior

 0.00

0.00

0.00

 0.00

 0.01

Certificate of Identity

 0.06

0.07

0.09

 0.07

 0.06

Document of Identity

 0.08

0.11

0.10

 0.08

 0.06

UN Travel Document

 0.06

0.08

0.09

 0.25

 0.37

Emergency

-

-

0.22

 0.36

 0.37

Priority Services

-

6.77

10.78

 11.60

 10.92

Lost and Stolen

-

-

-

 -

 1.97

Total Revenue

 114.01

116.36

145.67

 170.81

 186.99

Indexation factor:

2001-02, 3.70%

2002-03, 2.90%

2003-04, 3.40%

2004-05, 2.40%

2005-06, 3.00%

(b)   Projected Recipients:

  

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

Adult passports

937,127

972,477

1,042,544

979,991

979,991

Child/Senior

255,835

265,486

284,614

267,537

267,537

Freq Adult

8,048

8,352

8,954

8,416

8,416

Freq Child/Senior

5,487

5,694

6,105

5,738

5,738

Certificate of Identity

610

633

678

638

638

Document of Identity

1,829

1,898

2,035

1,913

1,913

United

4,024

4,176

4,477

4,208

4,208

Emergency

5,975

6,201

6,647

6,248

6,248

Total AGA

Projected Issues

1,219,423

1,265,422

1,356,596

1,275,200

1,275,200

Projected Revenue:

Revenue (A$ Million)

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

Adult passports

180.87

194.50

212.68

204.82

209.72

Child/Senior

24.56

26.55

29.03

28.09

28.63

Freq Adult

2.33

2.51

2.74

2.64

2.70

Freq Child/Senior

0.79

0.85

0.93

0.90

0.92

Certificate of Identity

0.07

0.08

0.08

0.08

0.08

Document of Identity

0.07

0.08

0.08

0.08

0.08

United

0.46

0.50

0.55

0.53

0.54

Emergency

0.44

0.47

0.51

0.49

0.50

Priority services

11.27

11.29

12.43

11.99

12.29

Lost and Stolen

1.55

1.70

1.85

1.79

1.84

Total Revenue

222.39

238.52

260.89

251.41

257.31

Indexation factor:

2006-07, 3.40%

2007-08, 2.24%

2008-09, 2.60%

2009-10, 2.47%