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Thursday, 27 November 2008
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Senator Minchin asked the Minister representing the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, upon notice, on 25 August 2008:

(1)   How many departmental officers are working in the office of the Minister/Parliamentary Secretary.

(2)   How many of these staff are Departmental Liaison Officers.

(3)   How many departmental officers, on secondment from the department, are in the office of the Minister/Parliamentary Secretary in personal staff positions.


Senator Sherry (Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law) —The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has provided the following answer to the honourable senator’s question:

   The details below are provided as at 25 August 2008:

   (1)   Two.

   (2)   Two.

   (3)   There were three departmental officers, who were on leave without pay from the department, working in the minister’s office under the Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984.