Senate debates

Wednesday, 11 May 2011

Questions on Notice

Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations: Subscriptions (Question No. 395)

Photo of Brett MasonBrett Mason (Queensland, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Universities and Research) Share this | | Hansard source

asked the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, upon notice, on 10 February 2011:

What is the total cost of newspapers, magazines, circular subscriptions and other externally-produced publications for the department and its agencies (listed separately) for each financial year since 2008-09.

Photo of Chris EvansChris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | | Hansard source

The answer to the honourable senator's question is as follows:

The expenditure on newspapers, magazines, circular subscriptions and other externally produced publications for the Department and portfolio agencies for each financial year since 2008-09 is: