The following orders of the day relating to reports of the Auditor-General were considered:

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 31 of 2005-06—Performance audit—Roads to Recovery: Department of Transport and Regional Services. Motion of Senator O’Brien to take note of document agreed to.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 32 of 2005-06—Performance audit—Manage-ment of the tender process for the detention services contract: Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs. Motion of Senator Ludwig to take note of document agreed to.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 36 of 2005-06—Performance audit—Manage-ment of the Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Project—Air 87: Department of Defence; Defence Materiel Organisation. Motion of Senator Bishop to take note of document called on. On the motion of Senator Moore debate was adjourned till the next day of sitting.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 37 of 2005-06—Performance audit—The management of infrastructure, plant and equipment assets. Motion of Senator Bishop to take note of document agreed to.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 40 of 2005-06—Performance audit—Procure-ment of explosive ordnance for the Australian Defence Force (Army): Department of Defence; Defence Material Organisation. Motion of Senator Bishop to take note of document called on. On the motion of Senator Moore debate was adjourned till the next day of sitting.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 49 of 2005-06—Performance audit—Job placement and matching services: Department of Employment and Workplace Relations. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Moore. Debate adjourned till the next day of sitting, Senator Moore in continuation.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 52 of 2005-06—Performance audit—Manage-ment of selected Telstra Social Bonus 2 and Telecommunications Service Inquiry Response programs: Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Moore. Debate adjourned till the next day of sitting, Senator Moore in continuation.

Orders of the day nos 3, 4, 5 and 9 relating to reports of the Auditor-General were called on but no motion was moved.