Gary Humphries (ACT, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Materiel) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, upon notice, on 9 November 2011:

(1) How many first and second pass approvals are planned for the remainder of the:

(a) calendar year; and

(b) financial year, including 'intermediate pass' approvals planned or approvals that may need to go back to government again after completion, and any instances of combined first and second pass approvals.

(2) For each approval in paragraph (1), what is:

(a) the project planned;

(b) its expected date; and

(c) the value in government expenditure that will flow.

(3) What is the total value of Defence Capability Plan projects deferred beyond the forward estimates since the Defence White Paper was finalised in 2009, using the current 2011-12 financial year as the reference point.