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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 9—Regional development, territories and local government : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIR —I welcome officers to the table. Senator Lundy has some questions. Senator LUNDY —I would like to make reference to your annual report. On page 64 there is a paragraph which cites discretionary grants for $7.5 million for regional projects. The paragraph also says that a list of the

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/g0000185.sgm/0034 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : [Senate Estimates]

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Proposed expenditure, $231,784,000 (Document A). Proposed provision, $171,720,000 (Document B). In Attendance Senator Alston, Minister for Communications and the Arts Department of Transport and Regional Development— Executive Dr Allan Hawke, Secretary Mr John Bowdler, Deputy Secretary Mr Peter Harris, Executive Coordinator, Aviation Aviation Policy

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0003 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIR —I note that the portfolio budget statements of the Department of Transport and Regional Development have been prepared for the first time on an outcomes and output basis, using an accruals presentation of financial information. I note that Mr John Bowdler, Deputy Secretary of the department, wrote to the

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0004 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 1—Aviation policy : [Senate Estimates]

Output Class 1—Aviation policy

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0005 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 1—Aviation policy : [Senate Estimates]

Senator O'BRIEN —Where is the review of the Inland Marketing Corporation's economic feasibility study by Dr David Asimus up to? Mr Harris —We can get another officer to the table if you have a number of questions on that, but in terms of— Senator O'BRIEN —I only have a couple

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0006 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 4—International Air Services Commission : [Senate Estimates]

Output Class 4—International Air Services Commission

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0007 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 4—International Air Services Commission : [Senate Estimates]

Senator O'BRIEN —I wanted to ask some questions regarding international aviation. It might be helpful to have an officer or officers from IASC at the table for this, but I will leave that to you. Mr Quinlivan —Tony is the head of the International Branch. Mr Harris —But we will

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0008 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 2—Aviation operations : [Senate Estimates]

Output Class 2—Aviation operations

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0009 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 2—Aviation operations : [Senate Estimates]

Senator O'BRIEN —I want to ask questions about access arrangements for Melbourne airport. I saw a report in the Financial Review of 15 May about rejection of the access arrangements for Melbourne airport by the ACCC. Can the committee be advised what the ACCC's problem was with that application? Mr

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0010 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 3—Air safety investigation : [Senate Estimates]

Output Class 3—Air safety investigation

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0011 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 3—Air safety investigation : [Senate Estimates]

Senator CALVERT —Under safety investigations: for interests sake, how many air accidents has BASI been involved with or have there been in Australia over the last 12 months? How many deaths have occurred? How many incidents have there been at major airports? Dr Lee —We can give you all of

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0012 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 5—Road, rail and infrastructure policy and programs : [Senate Estimates]

Output Class 5—Road, rail and infrastructure policy and programs

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0013 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Output Class 5—Road, rail and infrastructure policy and programs : [Senate Estimates]

Senator O'BRIEN —Dr Hawke, I understand that Ken Baxter has resigned as Chairman of the Australian Railtrack Corporation. The report in the Financial Review says that you had concerns about a conflict of interest with another company. What company was that? Dr Hawke —Red River was the name of the

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0014 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Civil Aviation Safety Authority : [Senate Estimates]

Civil Aviation Safety Authority

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0015 - Source: SENATE

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Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee : 09/06/98 : DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT : Civil Aviation Safety Authority : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIR —Welcome. Mr Pike, I understand that you are retiring on 30 June. This might well be your last appearance before an estimates committee after many, many, many, many years! Is that correct? Mr Pike —I do not know whether I should be so lucky—knowing the penchant of the committee

Date: 09/06/1998 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/s0000401.sgm/0016 - Source: SENATE

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