Senate debates

Tuesday, 11 May 2010

Budget

Statement and Documents

8:00 pm

Photo of Nick SherryNick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Treasurer) Share this | | Hansard source

I table the budget statement for 2010-11 and other documents as indicated on the list circulated in the chamber. I seek leave to move a motion in relation to the documents.

Leave granted.

I move:

That the Senate take note of the budget statement and documents.

The list read as follows—

Budget statement and documents 2010-11

Budget speech 2010-11—Statement by the Treasurer (Mr Swan), dated 11 May 2010.

Budget papers—

No. 1—Budget strategy and outlook 2010-11.
No. 2—Budget measures 2010-11.
No. 3—Australia’s federal relations 2010-11.
No. 4—Agency resourcing 2010-11.

Ministerial statements—

Australia’s international development assistance program––A good international citizen.
Closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
Skills and infrastructure––Building a stronger and fairer Australia.
Stronger rural and regional communities.
Closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians––Statement by the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Ms Macklin), dated 11 May 2010.
Stronger rural and regional communities––Statement by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (Mr Albanese), the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Minister for Population (Mr Burke), the Minister for Resources and Energy and the Minister for Tourism (Mr Martin Ferguson), and  the Parliament, dated 11 May 2010.
Skills and infrastructure––Building a stronger and fairer Australia––Statement by the Minister for Education, the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, and the Minister for Social Inclusion (Ms Gillard), and the Minister for Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (Mr Albanese), dated 11 May 2010.
Australia’s international development assistance––A good international citizen––Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (Mr Smith) and the Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance (Mr McMullan), dated 11 May 2010.

Debate (on motion by Senator Sherry) adjourned.