19 February 2018

Open Access – Cabinet minute summary for the week of 19 February 2018

Cabinet date:  Monday 19 February 2018

2017-18 Whole of Government Capital Works Program Quarterly Report – period ending 31 December 2017

Minute Number: 18/23/BUD

Cabinet agreed the Treasurer table the 2017-18 Capital Works Report Year‑to‑Date – 31 December 2017 in the ACT Legislative Assembly as required under Section 30F of the Financial Management Act 1996.  Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Funding of additional facilities for the Stromlo Leisure Centre

Minute Number: 18/105/BUD 

Cabinet agreed to the funding of additional facilities for the Stromlo Leisure Centre.
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Memorandum of Understanding between the Council for the Australian Federation and the National Governor’s Association

Minute Number: 18/110/CAB 

Cabinet agreed the ACT support the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Council for the Australian Federation (CAF) and the National Governors’ Association (NGA).

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Government Response to the Select Committee on an Independent Integrity Commission Report – Inquiry into an Independent Integrity Commission

Minute Number: 17/625/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the Government Response to the Select Committee Inquiry into an Independent Integrity Commission.  The Greens Minister absented himself from the decision to remove a potential conflict of interest given his role as the Chair of the Select Committee.

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Government Submission to the Select Committee Inquiring on End of Life Minutes

Minute Number: 18/13/CAB 

Cabinet agreed to the ACT Government Submission to the Select Committee Inquiry into End of Life Choices in the ACT.

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item

Submission to Standing Committee on Health, Ageing and Community Services Inquiry into Future Sustainability of Health Funding in the ACT

Minute Number: 18/29/CAB 

Cabinet agreed to the Government Submission to the Legislative Assembly Standing Committee Inquiry into the future sustainability of health funding in the ACT.

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Government Response to the Standing Committee on Planning and Urban Renewal – Report No 2: Inquiry into Billboards

Minute Number: 17/624/CAB

Cabinet agreed the Minister for Planning and Land Management table the Government Response to the Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on Planning and Urban Renewal Report No.2/2017 – Inquiry into Billboards.

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

ACT Submission – Review of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission (ACNC) Legislation

Minute Number: 18/20/CAB 

Cabinet agreed to the ACT Government submission to the Australian Government’s Review of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission legislation.

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

National Disability Insurance Scheme – ACT and Commonwealth Multilateral Agreement

Minute Number: 17/695/CAB 

Cabinet agreed to a position on the draft Commonwealth National Disability Insurance Scheme multilateral agreement.
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Ministerial Statement: ACT Health System-Wide Data Review – Quarterly update, February 2018

Minute Number: 18/54/CAB 

Cabinet agreed the Minister for Health and Wellbeing make a statement in the Legislative Assembly during the February 2018 sitting period.

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Statement of Government Response to Implementation Status Report on ACT Government’s Climate Change Policy

Minute Number: 17/533/CAB 

Cabinet agreed to the Government Response to the Implementation Status Report on ACT Government’s Climate Change Policy.

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Appointments

Cabinet endorsed the below appointments. Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, Triple Bottom Line Assessments are not required for appointments.

  • ACT Defence Industry Board (Minute number 18/98/CAB)
  • ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Advisory Group (Minute number 18/72/CAB)
  • Inspector of Correctional Services (Minute number 17/547/CAB)
  • Children and Youth Services Ministerial Council (Minute number 17/745/CAB)