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Wednesday, 23 March 2011
Page: 1684


Senator Humphries asked the Minister representing the Minister for Social Inclusion, upon notice, on 29 November 2010:

Since 14 September 2010, for each Minister and any Parliamentary Secretaries within their portfolio:

(1)   Do the Minister and Parliamentary Secretaries have access to a departmental credit card; if so, can a copy be provided of all bank statements.

(2) (a)   How many mobile devices are provided to the Minister’s office; and (b) what is the total spend on mobile devices for each office to date.

(3)   At what level is each staff member employed in the office.

(4)   What has been the total cost of travel for the Minister and Parliamentary Secretaries.

(5)   What has been the total travel for all staff, by office.


Senator Arbib (Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development, Minister for Sport and Minister for Social Housing and Homelessness) —The Minister for Social Inclusion has provided the following answer to the honourable senator’s question:

I refer the honourable senator to the response given to question in writing number 291 which appeared in the Senate Hansard on 28 February 2011.