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Thursday, 4 February 2010
Page: 582


Senator Abetz asked the Minister representing the Attorney-General and the minister representing the Minister for Home Affairs, upon notice, on 21 July 2009:

(1)   Has the Minister undertaken any media training since 24 November 2007; if so: (a) when; (b) who was the provider; and (c) what was the total cost.

(2)   Have any of the Minister’s staff undertaken any media training since 24 November 2007; if so: (a) who, including their Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 classification; (b) when; (c) who was the provider; and (d) what was the total cost.


Senator Wong (Minister for Climate Change and Water) —The Attorney-General and the Minister for Home Affairs have provided the following answer to the honourable senator’s question:

(1)   Since 24 November 2007, the Attorney-General and Minister for Home Affairs have not undertaken any media training provided by the Commonwealth.

(2)   No staff from the Attorney-General’s Office, or Minister for Home Affairs’ Office, including the staff from the previous Minister’s Office, have undertaken media training since 24 November 2007.