QUESTIONS ON NOTICE › Australian Communications and Media Authority (Question No. 1255)
Senator Birmingham asked the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, upon notice, on 22 September 2011: In regard to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA): (1) What is ACMA's total expenditure for the 2010-11 financial year on: (a) advertising; (b) travel (including a breakdown of business versus economy and domestic versus international); (c) hospitality and entertainment; (d) information and communications technology; (e) consultancy; (f) education/training to staff; (g) external accounting; (h) external auditing; (i) external legal; and (j) memberships or grants paid to affiliate organisations. (2) Can a breakdown of the expenditure in (1) be provided for each division within the ACMA on: (a) advertising; (b) travel (including a breakdown of business versus economy and domestic versus international); (c) hospitality and entertainment; (d) information and communications technology; (e) consultancy; (f) education/training to staff; (g) external accounting; (h) external auditing; (i) external legal; and (j) memberships or grants paid to affiliate organisations. (3) Within each divisional area, can a breakdown of expenditure be provided, for each Executive Manager on: (a) advertising; (b) travel (including a breakdown of business versus economy and domestic versus international); (c) hospitality and entertainment; (d) information and communications technology; (e) consultancy; (f) education/training to staff; (g) external accounting; (h) external auditing; (i) external legal; and (j) memberships or grants paid to affiliate organisations.