The following government documents tabled earlier today were considered:

Regional Forest Agreement between the Commonwealth and Tasmania—Variation, 23 February 2007. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator McGauran. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator McGauran in continuation.

Australia-Indonesia Institute—Report for 2005-06. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator McGauran. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator McGauran in continuation.

Surveillance Devices Act 2004Commonwealth Ombudsman’s report on inspections of surveillance device records for the period 1 July to 31 December 2006—Australian Crime Commission and Australian Federal Police. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Ian Macdonald. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Ian Macdonald in continuation.

Commission of inquiry into certain Australian companies in relation to the UN Oil-for-Food Programme—Report by Commissioner the Honourable TRH Cole, AO, RFD, QC—Government response. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Bartlett. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Bartlett in continuation.