Eric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, upon notice, on 2 November 2011:

(1)   Has the department had any dealings with the Association of Building Sustainability Assessors (ABSA).

(2)   Is the department aware of any concerns with ABSA.

(3)   How does the department check the work of groups like ABSA in the delivery of programs like the Green Loans program and the mandatory disclosure in residential building scheme.

(4)   Has the department received any complaints in relation to the conduct of ABSA.

(5)   Does the department have any concerns with the conduct of ABSA.

(6)   Can details be provided, including the program and date, of how much funding the ABSA has received from the department.