Senate debates

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Questions on Notice

Financial Management and Accountability (Question No. 2368)

Photo of Scott RyanScott Ryan (Victoria, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business and Fair Competition) Share this | | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Special Minister of State, upon notice, on 10 October 2012:

For each department and agency under the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 and each Commonwealth authority under the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 within the Minister's portfolio: For each of the following items: (a) licences; (b) registrations; (c) fee for services; and (d) permits (and all other permission structures):

(1) How many are administered to the non-government sector.

(2) What are the associated fees with each item, and which sectors of the community are required to hold each.

(3) How often does each item require renewal.

(4) What fees have been paid for each item for the following financial years (or since the item was introduced since 2007-08): (a) 2007-08; (b) 2008-09; (c) 2009-10; (d) 2010-11; (e) 2011-12; and (f) 2012-13.

(5) How much total revenue is collected annually from each of the listed items.

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

The Special Minister of State has supplied the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

Please refer to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation's response to Question No. 2345.