House debates Questions in Writing
AusAID: Business Class Flights (Question No. 340)
Ms Julie Bishop Curtin, Liberal Party, Deputy Leader of the Opposition
asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs, in writing, on 24 March 2011:
How many overseas business class flights were taken by Canberra-based AusAID staff in each calendar year from 2005 to 2010.
Kevin Rudd Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs
The answer to the honourable member’s question is as follows:
2005 – 984 flights
2006 - 1116 flights
2007 – 1321 flights
2008 - 1317 flights
2009 - 1034 flights
2010 - 1011 flights