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- Work Health and Safety Bill 2011, Work Health and Safety (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2011
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Foreign Affairs: Social Media (Question No. 544)
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AusAID (Question No. 552)
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Uranium Mining (Question No. 578)
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Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (Question No. 705)
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Pontville Detention Centre (Question No. 707)
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Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (Question No. 722)
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Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Question No. 913)
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Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Question No. 914)
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Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (Question No. 915)
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Special Minister of State (Question No. 1026)
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Fair Work Australia (Question No. 1030)
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Defence: Code of Conduct Investigations (Question Nos 1050, 1076, 1077 and 1084)
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Immigration and Citizenship: Code of Conduct Investigations (Question No. 1051)
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Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Question Nos 1054, 1071 and 1074)
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Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Question No. 1087)
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Pontville Detention Centre (Question No. 1088)
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Pontville Detention Centre (Question No. 1090)
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Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (Question No. 1093)
(Colbeck, Sen Richard, Carr, Sen Kim)
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Foreign Affairs: Social Media (Question No. 544)
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Pontville Detention Centre
(Question No. 1088)
Senator Abetz asked the Minister representing the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, upon notice, on 6 September 2011:
In regards to the Pontville Immigration Detention Centre:
(1) How many mattresses have been supplied to the centre?
(2) From where were the mattresses sourced and how much did they cost?
(3) Did the mattresses fit the beds that had already been delivered; if not:
(a) Were extra mattresses bought; if so, what cost and from whom; and
(b) What happened with the mattresses that did not fit and was any money refunded; if so, can details be provided?
Senator Carr: The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:
(1) Stage one required 140 mattresses to be supplied.
(2) The Department's contracted service provider - Serco—sourced the mattresses from a local Hobart supplier for a rental fee of $2.00 each/day.
(3) Yes.