

- Title
QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy: Websites
- Database
Senate Hansard
- Date
02-02-2010
- Source
Senate
- Parl No.
42
- Electorate
Tasmania
- Interjector
- Page
1
- Party
LP
- Presenter
- Status
Final
- Question No.
2246
- Questioner
Abetz, Sen Eric
- Responder
Carr, Sen Kim
- Speaker
- Stage
Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy: Websites
- Type
- Context
Answers to Questions on Notice
- System Id
chamber/hansards/2010-02-02/0201
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Emissions Trading Scheme
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SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT (NATIONAL GREEN JOBS CORPS SUPPLEMENT) BILL 2009
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QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
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Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, and Early Education, Childcare and Youth: Media Relations
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Carr, Sen Kim) -
Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Conroy, Sen Stephen) -
Attorney-General: Hospitality
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Wong, Sen Penny) -
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
(Barnett, Sen Guy, Arbib, Sen Mark) -
Attorney-General
(Barnett, Sen Guy, Wong, Sen Penny) -
Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs
(Barnett, Sen Guy, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy: Staffing
(Barnett, Sen Guy, Carr, Sen Kim) -
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs: Water
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Evans, Sen Chris) -
Housing, and Status of Women: Water
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Wong, Sen Penny) -
Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs: Water
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations: Media Training
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Arbib, Sen Mark) -
Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy: Media Training
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Conroy, Sen Stephen) -
Climate Change and Water
(Brown, Sen Bob, Wong, Sen Penny) -
Climate Change and Water
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Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Conroy, Sen Stephen) -
Innovation, Industry, Science and Research
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Carr, Sen Kim) -
Environment, Heritage and the Arts
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Wong, Sen Penny) -
Attorney-General, and Home Affairs
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Human Services
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Ludwig, Sen Joe) -
Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Carr, Sen Kim) -
Prime Minister and Cabinet
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Evans, Sen Chris) -
Defence
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Faulkner, Sen John) -
Finance and Deregulation
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Conroy, Sen Stephen) -
Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Conroy, Sen Stephen) -
Special Minister of State
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Ludwig, Sen Joe) -
Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Carr, Sen Kim) -
Treasury
(Ronaldson, Sen Michael, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Australian Federal Police
(Cash, Sen Michaelia, Wong, Sen Penny) -
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Social Inclusion, Early Childhood Education, Child Care and Youth, Employment Participation: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Arbib, Sen Mark) -
Immigration and Citizenship: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Evans, Sen Chris) -
Health and Ageing: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Ludwig, Sen Joe) -
Environment, Heritage and the Arts: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Wong, Sen Penny) -
Attorney-General: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Wong, Sen Penny) -
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Veterans’ Affairs: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Faulkner, Sen John) -
Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Sherry, Sen Nick) -
Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy: Websites
(Abetz, Sen Eric, Carr, Sen Kim) -
Christmas Island Immigration Detention
(Johnston, Sen David, Evans, Sen Chris) -
Papua New Guinea
(Barnett, Sen Guy, Faulkner, Sen John)
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Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, and Early Education, Childcare and Youth: Media Relations
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Senator Abetz
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy, upon notice, on 16 September 2009:
(1) Does the Minister and/or Parliamentary Secretary have a departmentally maintained website or websites; if so, can a list of these websites be provided.
(2) Can a list be provided of all redevelopments (including re-skins) of these websites since 24 November 2007, including:
(a) the total cost for each redevelopment;
(b) who undertook each redevelopment; and
(c) whether the website, or draft versions thereof, were market-tested before going live; if so, by whom and what was the total cost of the market testing.
(3) Does the department:
(a) post all of the Minister’s and/or Parliamentary Secretary’s press releases, speeches and transcripts on these websites; and
(b) have any guidelines for the posting of political material on these websites.
(4) Has the department ever refused to post material on these websites due to their political nature; if so, on how many occasions.
Senator Carr (Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research)
—The Minister for Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy has provided the following answer to the honourable senator’s question:
(1) The address for the website of Minister for Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy is http://minister.innovation.gov.au/emerson.
(2) The timeline for developments to the Minister’s site is as follows:
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December 2007 |
The site was launched. |
|---|---|
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January 2008 |
Email update functionality added to site. |
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August 2008 |
The following enhancements added to site: - redesigned homepage; - improved search; - separate sub sites within the site; and - ability to browse by month for content items such as media releases. |
(3)
(a) The department publishes all of the Minister’s media releases. The publishing of Minister’s speeches and transcripts is at the discretion of the Minister.
(b) The department maintains its websites and content under the guidelines issued by the Australian Government Information Management Office. In addition, the Department has media release style guidelines for internal use.
(4) No