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FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEFENCE AND TRADE LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 30/05/2005 : DEFENCE PORTFOLIO : Department of Veterans’ Affairs : [Senate Estimates]

Department of Veterans’ Affairs 87 0 CHAIR 10000 CHAIR 87 —I welcome Mr Sullivan and his officers from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs. The committee has before it the particulars of proposed budget expenditure for the

Date: 30/05/2005 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/8339/0002 - Source: Senate

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RURAL AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS AND TRANSPORT LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 16/02/2004 : AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY PORTFOLIO : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIR —I declare open this public hearing of the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee. On 3 December 2003 the Senate referred to the committee the particulars of proposed additional expenditure in respect to the year ending 30 June 2004 for the portfolio area of agriculture, fisheries

Date: 16/02/2004 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/7311/0003 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 08/06/2001 : INDUSTRY, SCIENCE AND RESOURCES PORTFOLIO : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIRMAN —Welcome. Last night we finished the Treasury portfolio, and this morning we have two items for the Industry, Science and Resources portfolio: CSIRO and the Australian Tourist Commission. Because the minister has an interstate appointment this afternoon, he has agreed to start early, so thank you, Minister, senators, and

Date: 08/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4987/0003 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 08/06/2001 : INDUSTRY, SCIENCE AND RESOURCES PORTFOLIO : Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIRMAN —Welcome, Minister, Dr Garrett and other officers. Are there any questions? Senator SCHACHT —Dr Garrett, what will be the staff number reduction in CSIRO in this coming year? Dr Garrett —As you probably would have gathered, since arriving a few months back, we have been through a significant process

Date: 08/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4987/0005 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 08/06/2001 : INDUSTRY, SCIENCE AND RESOURCES PORTFOLIO : Australian Tourist Commission : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIRMAN —Welcome. Senator SCHACHT —This question is basically to the commission. The department or the minister may wish to make comment as well, but I put it to the commission. For the financial year 2001, how much will the tourism industry earn in terms of export dollars? I know we

Date: 08/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4987/0007 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 07/06/2001 : TREASURY PORTFOLIO : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIRMAN —Welcome. This morning we are dealing with the Department of Treasury and the Australian Taxation Office. Senator COOK —Yesterday, under a different heading to this, I was asking questions which were being mostly fielded by Mr G. Smith on business tax reform. It was suggested to me that maybe

Date: 07/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4909/0003 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 07/06/2001 : TREASURY PORTFOLIO : Australian Competition and Consumer Commission : [Senate Estimates]

ACTING CHAIR (Senator Murphy) —I welcome Professor Fels to the table. Professor Fels, do you wish to make any opening statement? Prof. Fels —No. ACTING CHAIR —Proceed to questions, Senator Conroy. Senator CONROY —Thank you. According to your press release just after the budget, $15.8 million has been granted to

Date: 07/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4909/0005 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 07/06/2001 : TREASURY PORTFOLIO : Australian Bureau of Statistics : [Senate Estimates]

Senator CONROY —The Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Bill 2001 provides that APRA will be the prime collector of financial sector information. What data does the ABS currently collect from the finance sector? Mr Edwards —We collect a range of data from the financial sector. We have surveys of balance

Date: 07/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4909/0007 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 07/06/2001 : TREASURY PORTFOLIO : Australian Office of Financial Management : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIRMAN —Welcome. Senator CONROY —I want to talk about the sale of Telstra. The stock of government and Treasury bonds reduced from $81 billion in 1996 to $65 billion in 1999. What is the current net debt of the government? Mr Allen —There is a number of different measures. You

Date: 07/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4909/0009 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 06/06/2001 : Treasury Portfolio : Department of the Treasury : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIRMAN —This morning we are dealing with estimates for the Department of the Treasury and we are starting off with outcome 2—effective government spending and taxation arrangements. Welcome, Mr Greg Smith and Dr Grimes, Minister. Do you have any opening statement? Senator Kemp —No. I urge the committee, as always,

Date: 06/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4908/0004 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 06/06/2001 : Treasury Portfolio : Australian Taxation Office : [Senate Estimates]

Senator COOK —I had a series of questions which manfully were answered by Mr Smith before we referred them to this section. I am not going to go through them again. Then I had a question on deferral of measures, really about the budget papers, and it is there I

Date: 06/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4908/0006 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 05/06/2001 : INDUSTRY, SCIENCE AND RESOURCES PORTFOLIO : IP Australia : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIRMAN —Welcome. The committee will resume with outcome 1, IP Australia. Senator GEORGE CAMPBELL —Can you tell us what other recommendations of the intellectual property competition review and the Advisory Council on Intellectual Property review of patent enforcement the government plan to act on? Dr Heath —The question was which

Date: 05/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4907/0004 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 05/06/2001 : TREASURY PORTFOLIO : Department of the Treasury : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIRMAN —The committee will resume; we now have a quorum. I welcome the minister and officers from the Department of the Treasury. This morning we are dealing with Outcome 1—Sound macroeconomic environment. Any questions, senators? Senator COOK —My first question is to the minister. CHAIRMAN —Did you want to make

Date: 05/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4907/0007 - Source: SENATE

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ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 05/06/2001 : TREASURY PORTFOLIO : Australian Prudential Regulation Authority : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIR —Welcome back, Minister, and welcome to Mr Thompson and his officers from APRA. Mr Thompson, I understand that you have a statement to make. Mr Thompson —Thank you, Mr Chairman, and I thank the committee for the opportunity to make an opening statement. APRA have been heavily criticised in

Date: 05/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4907/0009 - Source: SENATE

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FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEFENCE AND TRADE LEGISLATION COMMITTEE : 05/06/2001 : DEFENCE PORTFOLIO : [Senate Estimates]

CHAIR —We now move to consideration of particulars of proposed expenditure for the Department of Veterans' Affairs and I welcome the minister and officers of the Department of Veterans' Affairs and the Australian War Memorial. The committee will first consider the portfolio overview and then consider outcomes in numerical order.

Date: 05/06/2001 - Collection: Committees - ID: committees/estimate/4919/0007 - Source: SENATE

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