Chris Hayes (Fowler, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I present the report from the Publications Committee. Copies of the report have been placed on the table.

Report—by leave—agreed to.

by leave—On this occasion I will make a very short statement in relation to the Publications Committee and the work that is being undertaken on behalf of this parliament. The Publications Committee reports that it has met and considered the documents presented to the House of Representatives on 8 May and since 10 May 2012. The committee recommends that the following be made parliamentary papers:

Department of the Treasury—Report for 2010-11—Corrigendum.

Foreign Investment Review Board—Report for 2010-11.

Finance—Budget 2012-13—Ministerial statements—

Australia’s International Development Assistance Program 2012-13—Helping the world’s poor: Implementing effective aid, 8 May 2012.

Continuing our efforts to close the gap, 8 May 2012.

Securing a clean energy future: Implementing the Australian Government’s climate change plan, 8 May 2012.

Stronger regions, stronger nation, 8 May 2012.

Regional Telecommunications Independent Review Committee—2011-12 Regional telecommunications review—Regional communications: Empowering digital communities.

The committee met today and approved unanimously that those reports be made parliamentary papers for the purposes of publications.