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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : [Senate Estimates]

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH Proposed expenditure, $42,802,000 (Document A). Proposed provision, $21,535,000 (Document B). Expenditure from the Advance to the Minister for Finance, $626,445 (Document D). In Attendance Senator Crowley, Minister for Family Services Department of Human Services and Health-- Executive Dr Stephen Duckett, Secretary Mr Ian Lindenmayer,

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0003 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIR --The committee will now commence examination of the Human Services and Health portfolio, which has proposed additional expenditure of $42,802,000 in document A and $21,535,000 in document B. I welcome the minister, Senator Rosemary Crowley, and officers of the Department of Human Services and Health. Minister, is there any opening statement or document to

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0004 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : [Senate Estimates]

Program 1--Health Advancement

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0005 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.1--Drug abuse reduction : [Senate Estimates]

Subprogram 1.1--Drug abuse reduction

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0006 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.1--Drug abuse reduction : [Senate Estimates]

Senator KNOWLES --It will come as no surprise to you that I would like to refer you to this consumer guide, Pleasure Principles . I will use the abbreviated title for it. You are no doubt aware of this guide, the existence of which has recently been a subject of some intense publicity. The

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0007 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.2--Environmental health standards : [Senate Estimates]

Subprogram 1.2--Environmental health standards

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0008 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.2--Environmental health standards : [Senate Estimates]

Senator ABETZ --My questions are to do with the National Food Authority and product liability and are based on a speech by Dr Theophanous on country of origin food labelling on 23 October 1995 that was circulated to all members and senators with a nice bright, orange attachment indicating some of the details. On

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0009 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.3--Health promotion and disease prevention : [Senate Estimates]

Subprogram 1.3--Health promotion and disease prevention

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0010 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.3--Health promotion and disease prevention : [Senate Estimates]

Senator KNOWLES --With breast cancer screening, the aim of the national program for the early detection of breast cancer is to screen 70 per cent of women between 50 and 69 years of age. The annual report states that only 35 per cent have been screened. Could you please tell us why the figure

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0011 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.2--Environmental health standards : [Senate Estimates]

Subprogram 1.2--Environmental health standards

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0012 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.2--Environmental health standards : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIR --We are not going to reopen anything else in subprogram 1.2 except Senator Chamarette's questions. Senator CHAMARETTE --I am just trying to find it now. Dr Duckett --What is the general topic area? Senator CHAMARETTE --On page 17 of the annual report there seems to be a disagreement between ANSTO and

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0013 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.3--Health promotion and disease prevention : [Senate Estimates]

Subprogram 1.3--Health promotion and disease prevention

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0014 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.3--Health promotion and disease prevention : [Senate Estimates]

Senator CHAMARETTE --In the letter from the minister dated 26 September, which I referred to earlier, the minister said: The Government is unable to endorse or otherwise support the use of therapies that have not been scientifically trialled. We are, however, prepared to assist organisations seek the level of scientific evidence that we require

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0015 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.4--Health research : [Senate Estimates]

Subprogram 1.4--Health research

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0016 - Source: SENATE

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COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 23/11/1995 : DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH : Program 1--Health Advancement : Subprogram 1.4--Health research : [Senate Estimates]

Senator WOODS --I wish to ask some questions about the NHMRC draft report on TOP. What was the background to the establishment of the working party which produced the report? Dr Mead --In the previous triennium of the NHMRC the health care committee of the council had a women's health subcommittee. That subcommittee proposed

Date: 23/11/1995 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/ecomw951123a_sca.out/0017 - Source: SENATE

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