Senate debates

Wednesday, 5 February 2020

Questions without Notice

Community Sport Infrastructure Grants Program

2:08 pm

Photo of Richard ColbeckRichard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians) Share this | Hansard source

K (—) (): Thanks, Senator Farrell, for the question, because it is an important question. Unfortunately, I was obliged to ask the question of my secretary and of Sport Australia because there are rules, as the opposition very well knows, around the release of documents by public servants. I'm very pleased to advise the chamber that I have received advice from the Secretary of the Department of Health that they see that there is no issue with respect to the Department of Health. I'm very pleased to be able to say that: that there are no issues with the Department of Health. I've not received any advice at this point in time from Sport Australia. Although, when my office spoke to the then CEO of Sport Australia, they had already commenced a process to satisfy themselves of— (Time expired)

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