Senate debates

Thursday, 30 November 2006

Auditor-General’S Reports

Consideration

The following orders of the day relating to reports of the Auditor-General were considered:

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 3 of 2006-07—Performance audit—Management of Army minor capital equipment procurement projects: Department of Defence; Defence Materiel Organisation. Motion of Senator Bishop to take note of document agreed to.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 7 of 2006-07—Performance audit—Visa management—Working holiday makers: Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs. Motion of Senator Carol Brown to take note of document called on. On the motion of Senator Bartlett debate was adjourned till the next day of sitting.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 8 of 2006-07—Performance audit—Airservices Australia’s upper airspace management contracts with the Solomon Islands Government: Airservices Australia. Motion of Senator O’Brien to take note of document called on. Debate adjourned till the next day of sitting, Senator O’Brien in continuation.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 10 of 2006-07—Performance audit—Management of the Standard Defence Supply System Remediation Programme: Department of Defence; Defence Material Organisation. Motion of Senator Faulkner to take note of document agreed to.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 11 of 2006-07—Performance audit—National Food Industry Strategy: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Motion of Senator O’Brien to take note of document called on. Debate adjourned till the next day of sitting, Senator O’Brien in continuation.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 12 of 2006-07—Performance audit—Management of Family Tax Benefit overpayments. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Moore. Debate adjourned till the next day of sitting, Senator Moore in continuation

Orders of the day nos 4 and 7 relating to reports of the Auditor-General were called on but no motion was moved.

Sitting suspended from 6.21 pm to 7.30 pm