Senate debates

Thursday, 11 October 2012

Questions on Notice

Treasury: Official Hospitality (Question No. 2118)

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

The Treasurer has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

(a) and (d)

Many official hospitality events involve packages for beverages which may be alcoholic or non-alcoholic. The beverage package items are not split by these categories.

(b) Attendance at these functions was directly related to their roles.

(c) Treasury does not charge participants for attending official hospitality events.

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