Senate debates
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
Questions on Notice
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (Question No. 916)
Barnaby Joyce (Queensland, National Party, Leader of The Nationals in the Senate) | Link to this | Hansard source
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, upon notice, on 17 August 2011:
In regard to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, can details be provided of its expenditure made under the Water for a Healthy Country Flagship program, both departmental and administered funding, for each year of the forward estimates.
Kim Carr (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research) | Link to this | Hansard source
The Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:
Estimated expenditures of both departmental and administered funding for the Water for a Healthy Country Flagship program are:
2012-13, $52.7 million
2013-14, $53.7 million
2014-15, $54.6 million