Senate debates

Monday, 18 June 2012

Questions on Notice

Climate Change and Energy Efficiency (Question No. 1716)

Photo of Christine MilneChristine Milne (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, upon notice, on 14 March 2012:

With reference to a media release available on the department's website, dated 10 December 2010, which states 'To date, Australia has allocated A$473 million of its A$599 million fast-start commitment, including new funding allocations announced in Cancun. These include:

            (1) For each of the five funds or programs listed above, as well as any more recent climate finance related funds or programs, can a breakdown be provided detailing:

              (a) the total expenditure, both to date and projected, by financial year; and

              (b) what these funds have been or will be spent on.

            (2) What evidence is there that this expenditure has not and will not displace overseas    development assistance funding.

            Comments

            No comments