Senate debates
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
- Banking (Question No. 61) (2 speeches)
(Question No. 61) - Banking (Question No. 62) (2 speeches)
ask the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 28 September 2010 If a bank receives a series of offers for a secured liability: (a) how are... - Banking (Question No. 63) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: Do bank staff receive formal training in the realisation of assets. - Banking (Question No. 64) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: (a) How much training are banks and lending institutions required to... - Banking (Question No. 66 (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: When any assets are, or property is, sold, does a bank take steps to... - Banking (Question No. 67) (2 speeches)
the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: Is there any control over costs incurred, such as a quote obtained for advice... - Banking (Question No. 68) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: Who supervises the recovery process, and to whom are bak staff... - Banking (Question No. 69) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: Is there an external professional body that monitors the recovery... - Banking (Question No. 70) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: Is there a code of conduct that bank staff have to observe in the... - Banking (Question No. 71) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: Is there a prescribed level of quality control on recovery procedures;... - Banking (Question No. 75) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 29 September 2010: Have there been any situations where the banks' 'all Monies clause' has... - Superannuation (Question No. 196) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, upon notice, on 16 November 2010: Given the advice provided by the department's 'Red Book' to the Minister that the 'current unfunded liability'... - Superannuation (Question No. 197) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, upon notice, on 16 November 2010: In both the submissions from the department and the Australian Government Actuary (AGA) to the Matthews Review,... - Superannuation (Question No. 198) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, upon notice, on 16 November 2010: (1) Given the impact of previous assumptions on the financial wellbeing of Commonwealth and military retirees,... - Superannuation (Question No. 199) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, upon notice, on 16 November 2010: Given that Chapter 1 of Professor Pollard's 1974 report (Report on the Treasurer's Proposals for a new... - Superannuation (Question No. 200) (3 speeches)
asked the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, upon notice, on 16 November 2010: The Matthew's Review report (Review of pension indexation arrangements in Australian Government civilian and... - Superannuation (Question No. 201) (2 speeches)
(Question No. 201) - Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Question No. 202) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, upon notice, on 16 November 2010: Given that in the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (DFRDB) annual reports for 2008-09 and 2009-10... - Veterans' Affairs: Funding (Question No. 223) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Veterans' Affairs, upon notice, on 29 November 2010: (1) Has the Minister received any correspondence on funding issues surrounding the Australian... - Veterans' Affairs (Question No. 301) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Veterans ' Affairs , upon notice, on 29 November 2010: Since 14 September 2010, for each Minister and any Parliamentary Secretaries within their... - International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament (Question No. 328) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 6 December 2010: With reference to disarmament diplomacy: (1) What is the status of the recommendations in the... - Uranium Mining (Question No. 335) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 6 December 2010: In regard to the potential sale of Australian uranium to Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)... - Uranium Mining (Question No. 337) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 6 December 2010: With reference to the proposed new treaty with China for precedent sale of Australian uranium in... - Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (Question No. 343) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 13 December 2010: With reference to AusAID and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI): (1) Can... - Broadband (Question No. 355) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, upon notice, on 13 December 2010: With reference to analog self-help retransmission towers in remote areas: (1) Did the... - Automotive Transformation Scheme (Question No. 379) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, upon notice, on 3 February 2011: (1) What amount of funding has been spent and/or committed under the Automotive Transformation... - South Australian Innovation and Investment Fund (Question No. 384) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 16 February 2011: As at 25 January 2011: (1) What amount of funding has been spent and/or... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Furniture (Question No. 388) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: What is the total cost of office furniture (whether new or refurbished): (a)... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Water (Question No. 389) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: (1) What is the total cost of water coolers: (a) purchased; and (b) leased, by... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Plants (Question No. 390) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: What is the total cost of plants: (a) purchased; and (b) leased, by the... - Tertiary Education, Skills and Workplace Relations: Floor Coverings (Question No. 391) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: What are the total costs of floor coverings (whether new or refurbished): for... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Window Furnishings (Question No. 392) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: What are the total costs for window furnishings (whether new or refurbished):... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Coffee Machines (Question No. 393) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: (1) What is the total cost of coffee machines (whether new or refurbished) and... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Subscriptions (Question No. 395) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: What is the total cost of newspapers, magazines, circular subscriptions and... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Stationery (Question No. 397) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: What is the total quantity and cost of A4 paper used by the department and its... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Reports (Question No. 398) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: Can a list be provided detailing: (a) the reports generated by the department... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations (Question No. 402) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: Can a list be provided detailing the number of laptops, Netbooks, iPads,... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Staffing (Question No. 403) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: With reference to staffing levels in the department and each of its agencies... - Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Staffing (Question No. 404) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011: Can a list be provided detailing the number and classifications of: (a) Personal... - Special Minister of State (Question No. 431) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Special Minister of State, upon notice, on 11 March 2011: (1) According to what criteria are act of grace and ex-gratia payments granted by the Government. (2)... - Superannuation (Question No. 432) (2 speeches)
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, upon notice, on 11 March 2011: (1) How many complaints did the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal receive...