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The Hon Lindsay Tanner MP Cabinet Minister for Finance and Deregulation

2008 Media Releases

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December


Date Title Ref.
19 December 2008 Australians Connect with Government Online 49/2008
18 December 2008 Response to Productivity Commission Research Report
Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Primary Sector
47/2008
18 December 2008 Health Technology Assessment Processes 46/2008 (joint)
18 December 2008 Provider Appointed for the Delivery of Comcover Member Services 45/2008
18 December 2008 Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements September and October 2008 44/2008
9 December 2008 Media Statement  
9 December 2008 Review of Operation Sunlight – Overhauling Budgetary Transparency 43/2008
9 December 2008 Improving Government Grants 42/2008
9 December 2008 Medibank Private and Health Services Australia (HSA) merger 41/2008 (joint)
9 December 2008 Rudd Government trial for e-democracy future 40/2008 (joint)
9 December 2008 Australian Government Consolidated Financial Statements Year Ended 30 June 2008 39/2008

November


Date Title Ref.
26 November 2008 Managing Contractor Appointed for the Delivery of the New Office for ASIO on Section 49, Parkes ACT 38/2008
24 November 2008 Government to implement Gershon ICT Review recommendations in full 37/2008
6 November 2008 New Board appointments for Medibank Private 36/2008

October


Date Title Ref.
31 October 2008 Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements July and August 2008 35/2008
30 October 2008 OECD to conduct first ever Regulatory Review of Australia 34/2008
22 October 2008 Tenant for ANZAC Park West 33/2008
16 October 2008 Gershon report released 32/2008
10 October 2008 New Procurement Guidelines 31/2008

September


Date Title Ref.
30 September 2008 New performance audit reports – Indigenous Programs 30/2008
4 September 2008 Historic Signing of Googong Dam Lease 29/2008 (joint)

August


Date Title Ref.
29 August 2008 Sir Peter Gershon reports on the Australian Government’s Use of ICT 28/2008
5 August 2008 Sir Peter Gershon in Australia to complete his review into Australian Government ICT 27/2008

July


Date Title Ref.
18 July 2008 Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements May 2008 26/2008
17 July 2008 Cutting Red Tape, Protecting Consumers: First Short, Simple Financial Disclosure Statement 25/2008 (joint)
2 July 2008 New Advertising Guidelines 24/2008 (joint)
1 July 2008 Sir Peter Gershon in Australia to progress ICT review 23/2008

June


Date Title Ref.
27 June 2008 New evaluation reports Indigenous Business Australia and Family Violence Programs 22/2008
25 June 2008 Transfer of $3.9 billion to the Future Fund 21/2008
2 June 2008 $6.548 billion collected from T3 holders 20/2008

May


Date Title Ref.
30 May 2008 Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements March and April 2008 19/2008
29 May 2008 $25 million contract to improve Government services online 18/2008
22 May 2008 CrimTrac wins Australian Government e-Award 17/2008
13 May 2008 Government to improve the transparency and accountability of Public Service programs and funding 16/2008
13 May 2008 Saving Now to Invest in the Future 15/2008

April


Date Title Ref.
24 April 2008 Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements February 2008 14/2008
23 April 2008 A Quarter of Australians Favour Online Government Services 13/2008
17 April 2008 African Community 2020 Summit 12/2008
11 April 2008 UK Efficiency Expert to Lead Review of Australian Government's Use of Information and Communication Technology 11/2008
4 April 2008

Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements January 2008

10/2008

March


Date Title Ref.
24 March 2008 Appointment of Senator Murray to Advise on Improving Budget Transparency 09/2008
14 March 2008

Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements November and December 2007

07/2008
7 March 2008 OECD Study Highlights Need For Business Deregulation 08/2008 (joint)

February


Date Title Ref.
6 February 2008 Government details initial round of savings measures to assist inflation fight 06/2008
5 February 2008 Complexity to be Tackled in Financial Services Working Group to Start Immediately 2008/02 (joint)
4 February 2008 Government welcomes increased flights and competition on the Canberra-Sydney route 05/2008
4 February 2008 Australian Government Announces ICT Apprenticeship Programme 04/2008
1 February 2008 Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements October 2007 03/2008
1 February 2008 Australian Government Monthly Financial Statements July 2007, August 2007 and September 2007 02/2008

January


Date Title Ref.
31 January 2008 Work Underway On Red-Tape Reduction 01/2008 (joint)
25 January 2008 First Steps Taken to Deliver Standard Business Reporting Program 50/2009 (joint)

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