Senator Conroy: The Minister for Foreign Affairs has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question: Two organisations that were involved in implementing AusAID-funded activities were identified has having their contracts terminated from 2005 to 2010 for reasons of fraud or mismanagement. A further 21 project staff of organisations implementing AusAID-funded activities had their employment contracts or sub-contracts terminated during this period as a result of fraud or project mismanagement. Details are set out in the table below. Given the sensitivities involved in these investigations, it would be inappropriate to provide the names of organisations and individuals involved. Where possible, AusAID or implementing organisations took action to recover funds. Program title Termination action taken Year occurred Australian Regional Development Scholarships – Vanuatu AusAID terminated contract 2007 Demand Governance and Justice Program—Fiji AusAID terminated the funding agreement 2009 Mozambique Australian Partnerships with African Communities Implementing organisation terminated a senior trainer's contract 2006 PNG Law and Justice Program Implementing organisation terminated a clerical staff member's contract 2006 East Timor Public Sector Capacity Development Program A program adviser's employment contract was terminated 2006 PNG Law and Justice Program Implementing organisation terminated employment contract of locally engaged staff member 2007 Solomon lslands Health Institutional Strengthening Project Partner government employee's contract was terminated. 2007 Agriculture Quality Improvement Project—Cambodia Project officer's employment contract was terminated 2008 Program title Termination action taken Year occurred Basic Education Assistance for Mindanao—Philippines Partner government terminated employment of a government official 2007 Human Rights Education and Training project—Laos Implementing organisation terminated the project manager's employment 2007 HIV/AIDS Program in Zimbabwe Managing contractor terminated the employment of four staff members. 2007 HIV/AIDS Program in Zimbabwe Managing contractor terminated contract of Program Admin Manager 2008 Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative—PNG Clinical Director's employment terminated 2007 Nutrition and Community Health Project—East Timor 9 implementing partner program officers had contracts terminated 2008 Electoral Support program Phase II—PNG Program officer tendered resignation having been advised his contract would be terminated. 2008 Philippines-Australia Community Assistance Program – Swamp Rangers for Candaba Swamp and Wildlife Conservation and Ecotourism Managing contractor terminated NGO project. NGO terminated the employment of the suspect. 2008 Democratic Governance Program—PNG Managing contractor terminated project finance officer's employment contract 2008 Capacity Building Service Centre—PNG Employee's contract terminated 2009 Education Capacity Building Program – PNG Locally engaged clerical support staff member's contract terminated 2008 Education Employment Skills Development Program – East Timor A program coordinator's sub-contract was terminated 2008 Fiji Health Sector Improvement Program Managing contractor terminated project officer's employment 2008 Australia Pacific Technical College – Fiji Coordination Office finance officer's contract terminated 2008 Electoral Support Program 2—PNG Managing contractor terminated employment of the offender 2009