Nick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Minister Assisting the Minister for Tourism) Share this | Hansard source

The Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

(1) (a) 2,546

(b) 2,481

(c) The Tribunal has received 2,016 complaints for the year to date (to 29 April 2011)

(2) (a) 2,349

(b) 2,355

(c) 1,915 (year to date to 29 April 2011)

Note: Complaints resolved in any year include complaints received in earlier years.

(3) The Tribunal understands this question to mean the number of complaints on hand as at 30 June of each of the years, which includes all complaints received up to and including those received on that date and regardless of when they were received:

(a) 1,075

(b) 1,201

(c) 1,296 (as at 29 April 2011)