Senate debates

Tuesday, 12 May 2009

Budget

Statements and Documents

8:00 pm

Photo of Nick SherryNick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law) Share this | | Hansard source

I table the following documents:

Budget speech 2009-10—Statement by the Treasurer (Mr Swan), dated 12 May 2009.

Budget papers—

No. 1—Budget strategy and outlook 2009-10.

No. 2—Budget measures 2009-10.

No. 3—Australia’s federal relations 2009-10.

No. 4—Agency resourcing 2009-10.

Ministerial statements—

Australia’s international development assistance program: A good international citizen—Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr Smith) and the Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance (Mr McMullan), dated 12 May 2009.

Climate change—Statement by the Minister for Climate Change and Water (Senator Wong) and the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts (Mr Garrett) and the Minister for Resources and Energy and Minister for Tourism (Mr Ferguson) and the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Ms Macklin), dated 12 May 2009.

Closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians—Statement by the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Ms Macklin), dated 12 May 2009.

Jobs, Productivity and Fairness – A Foundation for Recovery—Statement by the Deputy Prime Minster, Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion (Ms Gillard), dated 12 May 2009.

Building our Rural and Regional Communities—Statement by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (Mr Albanese) and the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (Mr Burke) and the Minister for Resources and Energy and Minister for Tourism (Mr Ferguson) and the Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Development and Northern Australia (Mr Gray), dated 12 May 2009.

I seek leave to move a motion in relation to the budget statement and documents.

Leave granted.

I move:

That the Senate take note of the statement and documents

Debate (on motion by Senator Sherry) adjourned.