Gavin Marshall (Victoria, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

Pursuant to standing orders 38 and 166, I present documents listed on today's Order of Business at item 15 which were presented to the President, the Deputy President and temporary chairs of committees since the Senate last sat. In accordance with the terms of the standing orders, the publication of the documents was authorised.

The list read as follows—

(a) Committee reports

1. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee––Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee––Criminal Code Amendment (Cluster Munitions Prohibition) Bill 2010 [Provisions] (presented to the President on 25 March 2011, 10.05 pm).

2. Environment and Communications Legislation Committee––Report, together with submissions received by the committee––Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Prohibition of Support for Whaling) Bill 2010 (presented to the President on 25 March 2011, 10.05 pm).

3. Education, Employment and Workplace Relations References Committee––Final report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee––Primary Schools for the Twenty First Century Program (presented to the President on 25 March 2011, 10.05 pm).

4. Economics Legislation Committee––Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee––Benchmark Interest Rate for Capital Protected Borrowings: Provisions of Schedule 2 of the Tax Laws Amendment (2010 Measures No. 5) Bill 2010 (presented to the President on 25 March 2011, 10.05 pm).

5. Environment and Communications Legislation Committee––Report––Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Dividend and Other Measures) Bill 2011 [Provisions]––Correction (presented to the President on 25 March 2011, 10.05 pm).

6. Standing Committee of Senators' Interests––Report 1/2011: Annual report for 2010 (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Forshaw, on 30 March 2011, 10.12 am).

7. Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee––Australian Law Reform Commission––

Interim report (presented to the Deputy President on 31 March 2011, 9.50am CDST).

Final report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 8 April 2011, 3 pm).

8. Economics References Committee––Augmented tax assessments (aka amendments proposed by Senator Cormann on sheet 7010 [Tax Laws Amendment (2010 Measures No. 4) Bill 2010])––

Interim report (presented to the Deputy President on 31 March 2011, 1.25pmCDST).

Final report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 8 April 2011, 4 pm).

9. Rural Affairs and Transport References Committee––Interim report––Science underpinning the inability to eradicate the Asian honey bee (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 7 April 2011, 12 pm).

10. Environment and Communications References Committee––Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee––Adequacy of protections for the privacy of Australians online (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Pratt, on 7 April 2011, 1.27 pm WA time).

11.   Environment and Communications Legislation Committee––Product Stewardship Bill 2011––

o   Interim report (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 14 April 2011, 10.12 am).

o   Final report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee (presented to the President on 9 May 2011, 4.52 pm).

12. Community Affairs References Committee––Interim report––Impacts of rural wind farms (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 14 April 2011, 10.13 am).

13. Community Affairs References Committee––Interim report––Planning options and services for people ageing with a disability (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 14 April 2011, 10.14 am).

14. Rural Affairs and Transport References Committee––Sale of timber assets by the South Australian Government–

Interim report (presented to the Deputy President on 15April 2011, 9.30 am CST).

Final report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee (presented to the temporary chair of committees, Senator Fisher on 29April 2011, 3.19 pm CST).

15. Economics References Committee––Impacts of supermarket price decisions on the dairy industry––

Interim report (presented to the Deputy President on 20 April 2011, 9.25 am CST).

Second interim report (presented to the President on 9 May 2011, 1.34 pm).

16. Economics References Committee––Competition within the Australian banking sector––

Interim report (presented to the Deputy President on 20April 2011, 9.25am CST).

Final report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 6 May 2011, 12.10 pm).

Corrections (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 6 May 2011, 3.15pm).

17. Economics References Committee––Interim report––State government insurance and the flood levy (presented to the Deputy President on 20April 2011, 9.25am CST).

18. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee––Interim report––Requests for Tender for aviation contracts (presented to the temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin on 27April 2011, 1.21 pm).

19. Rural Affairs and Transport References Committee––Interim report––Pilot training and airline safety, including consideration of the Transport Safety Investigation Amendment (Incident Reports) Bill 2010 (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Ludlam, on 4 May 2011, 3.30 pm).

20. Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee––Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee––Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment (Disallowance and Amendment Power of the Commonwealth) Bill 2010, together with the amendments on sheet no. 7031 circulated by the Australian Greens (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Hurley, on 4 May 2011, 3.55 pm).

21. Joint Select Committee on Gambling Reform––Report––The design and implementation of a mandatory pre-commitment system for electronic gaming machines (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Barnett, on 6 May 2011, 9.35 am).

(b) Government responses to parliamentary committee reports

1. Select Committee on Regional and Remote Indigenous Communities––Reports––

Second report (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 6April 2011, 10.15 am).

Third report (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 6April 2011, 10.15am)

2. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee––Reports––

Economic challenges facing Papua New Guinea and the island states of the southwest Pacific (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Ludlam, on 4 May 2011, 3.30 pm).

Security challenges facing Papua New Guinea and the island states of the southwest Pacific (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Ludlam, on 4 May 2011, 3.30 pm).

Note: one response covers both inquiries of the committee

3. Rural Affairs and Transport References Committee––Report––Australian horse industry and an emergency animal disease response agreement (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Kroger, on 5 May 2011, 10.55 am).

(c) Government documents

1. Gene Technology Regulator––Quarterly report for the period 1 October to 31 December 2010 (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Forshaw, on 30 March 2011, 10.12 am).

2. Department of Finance and Deregulation––Campaign advertising by Australian government departments and agencies––Report for the period 1 July to 31 December 2010 (presented to the Deputy President on 31 March 2011, 9.50am CDST).

3. Indigenous education and training––

Report for 2007 (presented to the Deputy President on 20April 2011, 9.25am CST).

Report for 2008 (presented to the Deputy President on 20April 2011, 9.25am CST).

4. Telecommunications Act 1997––Funding of consumer representation grants program in relation to telecommunications––Report for 2009-10 (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 20 April 2011, 2.46 pm).

5. Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy––Investigation into access to electronic media for the hearing and vision-impaired––Media access review, final report––Correction (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 20 April 2011, 2.47 pm).

6. Dairy Produce Act 1986––Report for 2009-10 in relation to compliance with the funding agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and Dairy Australia Limited (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Kroger, on 5 May 2011, 10.55 am).

7. Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997––Report for 2009-10 in relation to compliance with the funding agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and the Australian Livestock Export Corporation Ltd (LiveCorp) (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Kroger, on 5 May 2011, 10.55 am).

(d) Reports of the Auditor-General

1. Report no. 35 of 2010-11––Performance audit––Management of the overseas leased estate: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Forshaw, on 30 March 2011, 10.12 am).

2. Report no. 36 of 2011-11––Performance audit––Service delivery in CRS Australia: Department of Human Services (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 14 April 2011, 10.10 am).

3. Report no. 37 of 2010-11––Performance audit––Management of explosive ordnance held by the air force, army and navy: Department of Defence (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Kroger, on 19April 2011, 10.55 am).

4. Report no. 38 of 2010-11––Performance audit––Management of the certificate of compliance process in FMA Act agencies (presented to the Deputy President on 20April 2011, 10.30 am CST).

5. Report no, 39 of 2010-11––Performance audit––Management of the aviation and maritime security identification card schemes: Attorney-General's Department; Department of Infrastructure and Transport (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Kroger, on 5 May 2011, 10.55 am).

(e) Tabling of guidelines pursuant to an Act

Return to order

Environment––Tasmanian forestry negotiations––Interim report (motion of Senator Colbeck agreed to 24 March 2011) (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Ludlam, on 5April 2011, 11.03 am WST).

(f) Statements of compliance with Senate orders

Indexed lists of departmental and agency files (continuing order of the Senate of 30 May 1996, as amended on 3 December 1998):

Education, Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Forshaw, on 30 March 2011, 10.12 am).

Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Barnett, on 4 April 2011, 10.50 am).

Lists of contracts (continuing order of the Senate of 20 June 2001, as amended on 27 September 2001 and 18 June, 26 June and 4 December 2003):

Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Pratt, on 7 April 2011, 1.27 pm WA time).

Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator McGauran, on 20 April 2011, 2.46 pm).

List of departmental and agency appointments and vacancies (continuing order of the Senate of 24 June 2008, as amended):

Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio* (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 12 April 2011, 12.50 pm).

* Two covering letters with one attachment.

List of departmental and agency grants (continuing order of the Senate of 24 June 2008):

Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Ludlam, on 4 May 2011, 3.30 pm).

Ordered that the committee reports be printed.