Senate debates

Tuesday, 26 February 2013

Questions on Notice

Biosecurity (Question No. 2669)

Photo of Christine MilneChristine Milne (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | | Hansard source

asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, upon notice, on 14 January 2013:

What was the total cost of the engaging in Biosecurity project.

Photo of Joe LudwigJoe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | | Hansard source

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

The cost of the Engaging in Biosecurity project was $1 172 000 (excl. GST) occurring over a period of four years from 2008 to 2011.