Documents Tabled in Parliament
In accordance with section 6 of the Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975, the ABS made nine proposals for collection of information for statistical purposes. Each of the proposals were tabled in both Houses of Parliament during 2005-06, as shown in the following table.
TABLE OA5.1: TABLING, Proposals for collection of information for statistical purposes, 2005-06
| Date tabled (a) | Statistical collection (b) |
| 9 August 2005 | New Topics in the Monthly Population Survey:
- Managing Care and Work (NSW)
- Housing Motivations and Intentions (WA) |
| 9 August 2005 | 2004-05 Service Industries Surveys |
| 5 September 2005 | New Topic in the Monthly Population Survey: Pregnancy and Work Transitions |
| 5 September 2005 | Natural Resource Management Survey |
| 7 November 2005 | Survey of Water Supply and Use |
| 28 November 2005 | Business Characteristics Survey |
| 28 November 2005 | Time Use Survey |
| 1 March 2006 | 2006 Census of Population and Housing and Post Enumeration Survey |
| 27 March 2006 | Adult Literacy and Lifeskills Survey |
| 27 March 2006 | New Topic in the Monthly Population Survey: Child Employment |
| 13 June 2006 | Retail and Wholesale Industries Survey |
(a) If the proposal was tabled on different dates in the two Houses of Parliament, the earlier of the two dates is shown.
(b) Unless otherwise indicated by the title, the statistical collection is a national project.
Disclosure of lists of names and addresses
In accordance with clause 6 of the Statistics Determination (Statutory Rules 1983 No. 19) made under section 13 of the Census and Statistics Act 1905, the ABS tables, in both Houses of Parliament, the details of the disclosure of lists of names, addresses and other information provided to a specified department or authority. The information released is shown in the following table.
TABLE OA5.2: TABLING, Disclosure of lists of names and addresses, 2005-06
| Date tabled(a) | Information released |
| 27 March 2006 | Lists of Agricultural Farm Businesses for the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
(a) If the proposal was tabled on different dates in the two Houses of Parliament, the earlier of the two dates is shown.
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