Senate debates
Monday, 7 November 2011
Questions on Notice
Australian Communications and Media Authority (Question No. 1254)
Simon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the Murray Darling Basin) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
asked the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, upon notice, on 22 September 2011:
In regard to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA):
(1) How many divisions are there within the ACMA and what are their names.
(2) How many staff are there in each of these divisions and where is each division located.
(3) How many office locations are there within the ACMA and where is each located.
(4) What is the size of each of these offices and are they leased or owned.
(5) If the office is republican ted, what is the amount and what is the breakdown of rent per square metre.
(6) What is the value of the buildings owned and what is the depreciation of those buildings.
Stephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The answer to the honourable senator’s question is as follows:
The ACMA has provided the following information:
(1) As at 30 June 2011 within the ACMA there are seven divisions as follows:
(2) As at 30 June 2011 the number of staff on a head count basis in each division is as follows:
(3) There are six ACMA office locations as follows:
(i) Level 44
Melbourne Central Tower
360 Elizabeth St
(ii) Purple Building
Benjamin Offices
Chan St
Belconnen, ACT
(iii) Level 5
65 Pirrama Rd
Pyrmont NSW
(iv) Level 3
100 George St
Parramatta NSW
(v) 424 Upper Roma St
Brisbane, QLD
(vi) 601 Back Tea Tree Rd
Richmond, TAS
Note: There are five office locations and one manned monitoring site. The offices are located in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane, Parramatta and the manned monitoring site is located at 601 Black Tree Road, Quion Ridge, Richmond in Tasmania.
(4) The size of the ACMA’s offices are as follows:
Sydney-Leased 3,289 sqm
Melbourne-Leased 4,668 sqm
Canberra-Leased 5,774 sqm
Brisbane-Leased 355 sqm
Parramatta- Leased 146 sqm
Quion Ridge- Owned 366 sqm
(5) The rental amount as at 30 June 2011 on a per annum basis, and the breakdown of rent per square metre is as follows:
(6) The value of the buildings owned and depreciation as at 30 June 2011 is as follows: