Senate Requirements

In accordance with Senate Order 16 (Minchin Motion), government agencies are required to table in the Senate a list of all grants approved by the Minister no later than seven days before the commencement of budget estimates, supplementary budget estimates and additional estimates hearings.
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In accordance with Senate Order 507 (Pratt Motion), requires the Australian Government to table a letter of advice on grant recommendations provided by the ARC and received by the responsible minister each month.
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A Senate Order for the publishing of Entity Contracts requires all Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Non-corporate Commonwealth entities to publish an internet listing of each contract entered into by the entity.
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Procedural Order No. 5 of the Senate resolved that each department and agency provide access on its Internet home page to an indexed list of the titles of certain files created from 1 January 1998 in the central office of that department or agency.
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