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

The Treasurer has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

(1) States are requested to respond to the New Issues paper for years in which updates are conducted and to the Draft report for years when a Review is conducted.

Update 2008 – New Issues Paper – response due 15 August 2007

Update 2009 – New Issues Paper – response due 12 September 2008

Review 2010 – Draft Report – response due 30 September 2009

Update 2011 – New Issues Paper – response due 31 August 2010

Update 2012 – New Issues Paper – response due 28 October 2011

(2) Update 2008 – New Issues Paper – response received 17 September 2007

Update 2009 – New Issues Paper – response received 12 September 2008

Review 2010 - Draft Report - responses from Tasmania

Update 2011 – New Issues Paper – response received 1 September 2010

Update 2012 – New Issues Paper – response received 1 November 2011

(3) Various meetings have taken place over the years on a range of issues relating to GST distribution.