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Wednesday, 9 February 2011
Page: 406


Senator Ludlam asked the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 6 December 2010:

With reference to the Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office:

(1)   Has the timing for Mr Carlson’s departure been determined.

(2)   Can an update be provided on Mr Carlson’s replacement and the recruitment process for this position.


Senator Conroy (Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on Digital Productivity) —The Minister for Foreign Affairs has provided the following answer to the honourable senator’s question:

(1)   Mr John Carlson’s appointment as Director General ASNO ended on 1 October 2010.

(2)   Dr Robert Floyd commenced a five-year appointment as Director General ASNO on 6 December 2010.