Senate debates

Thursday, 3 November 2011

Questions on Notice

AusAID (Question No. 553)

Photo of David JohnstonDavid Johnston (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Defence) Share this | | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 25 March 2011:

For each calendar year, from 2005 to 2010, how many overseas business class flights were taken by Canberra-based AusAID staff.

Photo of Stephen ConroyStephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | | Hansard source

The Minister for Foreign Affairs has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

2005—984 flights

2006—1116 flights

2007—1321 flights

2008—1317 flights

2009—1034 flights

2010—1011 flights