The SPEAKER (15:30): For the information of honourable members, I present a schedule of outstanding government responses to reports of House of Representatives and joint committees, incorporating reports tabled and details of government responses made in the period between 5 May 2016, the date of the last schedule, and 30 November 2016. The scheduled read as follows— THE GOVERNMENT ' S RESPONSE TO THE SPEAKER ' S SCHEDULE OF OUTSTANDING GOVERNMENT RESPONSES TO REPORTS OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND JOINT COMMITTEES AS AT 30 SEPTEMBER 2016 Circulated by the Leader of the House The Hon Christopher Pyne MP 29 November 2016 Description of Report Date Tabled or Published1 Date of Government Response Response Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs (House, Standing) Sport: More than just a game—Contribution of sport to Indigenous wellbeing and mentoring 24-06-13 The Government's response is being considered. Agriculture and Industry (House, Standing) Smart farming—Inquiry into agricultural innovation 04-05-16 The Government's response is being considered. Australia Fund Establishment (Joint, Select) Joint Select Committee on the Australia Fund Establishment: Report 2015 25-06-15 The Government's response is being considered. Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity (Joint, Statutory) Integrity of overseas Commonwealth law enforcement operations 24-06-13 The Government's response is being considered. Examination of the Annual Report of the Integrity Commissioner 2014-15 02-03-16 There are no recommendations requiring a response. Broadcasting Legislation (Joint, Select) Three broadcasting reform proposals 24-06-13 The Government's response is being considered. Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples (Joint, Select) Progress report 27-10-14 The Government's response is being considered. Final report 25-06-15 The Government's response is being considered. Corporations and Financial Services (Joint, Statutory) Report on the 2012-13 Annual Reports of bodies established under the ASIC Act 19-03-14 The Government's response is being considered. Statutory oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, the Takeovers Panel and the Corporations Legislation 26-11-14 The Government's response is being considered. Inquiry into proposals to lift the professional, ethical and education standards in the financial services industry 19-12-14 The Government's response is being considered. Economics (House, Standing) Review of the Reserve Bank of Australia annual report 2015 (First report) 13-04-16 – There are no recommendations requiring a response. Education and Training (House, Standing) Adolescent Overload? Report of the inquiry into combining school and work: supporting successful youth transitions 16-11-09 The Government's response is being considered. Education and Employment (House, Standing) TAFE: an Australian asset—Report of the inquiry into TAFE and its operation 24-11-14 The Government's response is being considered. Getting business booming: Report on the inquiry into barriers for small business employment 15-03-16 The Government's response is being considered. Electoral Matters (Joint, Standing) Inquiry into the implications of the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Amendment (Automatic Enrolment) Act 2009 (NSW) for the conduct of Commonwealth elections 25-02-10 The Government's response is being considered. The 2010 Federal Election: Report on the conduct of the election and related matters 07-07-11 The Government's response is being considered. Report on the funding of political parties and election campaigns 09-12-11 The Government's response is being considered. Review of the AEC analysis of the FWA report on the HSU 20-09-12 The Government's response is being considered. Interim report on the inquiry into the conduct of the 2013 Federal Election: Senate voting practices 09-05-14 The Government's response is being considered. Second interim report on the inquiry into the conduct of the 2013 federal election: An assessment of electronic voting options 20-11-14 The Government's response is being considered. The 2013 Federal Election: Report on the conduct of the 2013 election and matters related thereto 15-04-15 The Government's response is being considered. Employment, Workplace Relations and Workforce Participation (House, Standing) Making it work: Inquiry into independent contracting and labour hire arrangements 17-08-05 The Government's response is being considered. Environment (House, Standing) Streamlining environmental legislation: Inquiry into streamlining environmental regulation, 'green tape', and one stop shops 23-02-15 The Government's response is being considered. Inquiry into the register of environmental organisations 04-05-16 The Government's response is being considered. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (Joint, Standing) Principles and practice: Australian Defence Industry and exports 01-12-15 01-09-16 – Review of the Defence Annual Report 2013-14 01-12-15 The Government's response is being considered. Empowering women and girls 03-12-15 The Government's response is being considered. Australia's trade and investment relationships with countries of the Middle East 04-05-16 The Government's response is being considered. Health (House, Standing) Skin Cancer in Australia: our national cancer 24-03-15 The Government's response is being considered. The silent disease: Inquiry into Hepatitis C in Australia 25-06-15 The Government's response is being considered. Health and Ageing (House, Standing) Lost in the labyrinth: Report on the inquiry into registration processes and support for overseas trained doctors 19-03-12 The Government's response is being considered. Diseases have no borders: Report on the inquiry into health issues across international borders 20-03-13 The Government's response is being considered. Bridging the dental gap: Report on the inquiry into adult dental services 17-06-13 The Government's response is being considered. Thinking ahead: Report on the inquiry into dementia—early diagnosis and intervention 24-06-13 The Government's response is being considered. Human Rights (Joint, Statutory) Ninth Report of 2013: Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Act 2012 and related legislation 19-06-13 The Government's response is being considered. Indigenous Affairs (House, Standing) Interim report: First steps for improving educational opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students 04-05-16 The Government's response is being considered. Infrastructure and Communications (House, Standing) Finding the right balance: Cabin crew ratios on Australian aircraft 21-11-11 The Government's response is being considered. At what cost? IT pricing and the Australia tax 29-07-13 The Government's response is being considered. Planning, procurement and funding for Australia's future infrastructure: Report on the inquiry into infrastructure planning and procurement 04-12-14 The Government's response is being considered. Infrastructure, Transport and Cities (House, Standing) Smart ICT: Report on the inquiry into the role of smart ICT in the design and planning of infrastructure 15-03-16 The Government's response is being considered. Intelligence and Security (Joint, Statutory) Advisory report on the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2015 15-02-16 The Government's response was released on 25 July 2016 and is available on the committee's website. Law Enforcement (Joint, Statutory) Inquiry into financial related crime 07-09-15 The Government's response is being considered. Migration (Joint, Standing) Immigration detention in Australia: A new beginning: Criteria for release from immigration detention—First report of the inquiry into immigration detention in Australia 01-12-08 The Government's response is being considered. Immigration detention in Australia: Community-based alternatives to detention—Second report of the inquiry into immigration detention in Australia 25-05-09 The Government's response is being considered. Immigration detention in Australia: Facilities, services and transparency—Third report of the inquiry into immigration detention in Australia 18-08-09 The Government's response is being considered. Inquiry into migration and multiculturalism in Australia 18-03-13 The Government's response is being considered. Report of the inquiry into the Business Innovation and Investment Programme 24-03-15 The Government's response is being considered. National Capital and External Territories (Joint, Standing) Etched in stone? Inquiry into the administration of the National Memorials Ordinance 1928 23-11-11 The Government's response is being considered. Governance in the Indian Ocean Territories: Interim report—Economic Development 23-06-15 The Government's response is being considered. Governance in the Indian Ocean Territories: Final report—Economic development and governance 15-03-16 The Government's response is being considered. Northern Australia (Joint, Select) Pivot North: Inquiry into the Development of Northern Australia—Final Report 04-09-14 The Government's response is being considered. Scaling Up: Inquiry into Opportunities for Expanding Aquaculture in Northern Australia 22-02-16 The Government's response is being considered. Procedure (House, Standing) Role of the Federation Chamber: Celebrating 20 years of operation 22-06-15 The Government's response is being considered. Consideration in detail of the main appropriation bill 29-02-16 The Government's response is being considered. Maintenance of the standing orders 02-05-16 The Government's response is being considered. Division required? Electronic voting in the House of Representatives 02-05-16 The Government's response is being considered. Public Accounts and Audit (Joint, Statutory) Report 451: Community Pharmacy Arrangements, Review of Auditor-General Report No. 25 (2014-15) 23-11-15 The Government's response is being considered. Report 452: Natural disaster recovery; Centrelink telephone services; and Safer Streets program 07-12-15 The Government's response is being considered. Report 453: Development of the Commonwealth Performance Framework 18-12-15 The Government's response is being considered. Report 454: Early Years Quality Fund Review of Auditor-General Report No. 23 (2014-15) 22-02-16 The Government's response is being considered. Social Policy and Legal Affairs (House, Standing) FASD: The Hidden Harm—Inquiry into the prevention, diagnosis and management of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders 29-11-12 The Government's response is being considered. Eyes in the sky: Inquiry into drones and the regulation of air safety and privacy 14-07-14 The Government's response is being considered. Revisiting recognition: Report on the roundtable with Australian South Sea Islanders 24-03-15 The Government's response is being considered. Reviewing Troubled Waters: Consideration of the Government response to the 2012 inquiry into arrangements surrounding crimes at sea 22-06-15 15-09-16 – From conflict to cooperation: Inquiry into the Child Support Program 20-07-15 31-08-16 – Surrogacy Matters: Inquiry into the regulatory and legislative aspects of international and domestic surrogacy 04-05-16 The Government's response is being considered. Tax and Revenue (House, Standing) The Tax expenditures statement 03-12-15 The Government's response is being considered. Notes 1 The date of tabling is the date the report was presented to the House of Representatives or to the Speaker, whichever is earlier. In the case of joint committees, the date shown is the date of first presentation to either the House or the Senate or to the President or Speaker (if presented earlier out of session). Reports published when the House (or Houses) are not sitting are tabled at a later date.