23 July 2018

Open Access – Cabinet decision summary for the week of 23 July 2018

Cabinet Date: Monday, 23 July 2018

Ministerial Statement: Waramanga – Provision of Playground

Minute number: 18/475/CAB

Cabinet (the Government Business Subcommittee) agreed the Minister for Transport and City Services make a Ministerial Statement in response to the Assembly Resolution of 21 March 2018. Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Ministerial Statement: USA Delegation and American Planning Association Study Tour

Minute number: 18/271/CAB

Cabinet (the Government Business Subcommittee) agreed the Minister for Planning and Land Management make a Ministerial Statement and table a report on the USA Delegation and America Planning Association Study tour in the Legislative Assembly. Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item

Courts and Other Justice Amendment Bill 2018 (No 2) – agreement to introduce

Minute number: 18/349/CAB

Cabinet (the Government Business Subcommittee) agreed that the Courts and Other Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 (No 2) be introduced in the Legislative Assembly to give effect to the policy change to increase the retirement age for ACT magistrates. This change will be applied to currently appointed magistrates. The Triple Bottom Line Assessment was considered by Cabinet on 14 June 2018 (18/318/CAB – Government Position on PMB - Hanson - Magistrates Court (Retirement Age of Magistrates) Amendment Bill 2018) as part of the policy approval.

Cabinet Date: Tuesday, 24 July 2018

Integrity Commission Bill 2018 (Exposure Bill) – agreement to table in the Legislative Assembly

Minute number: 18/149/CAB

Cabinet agreed that the Chief Minister present the Integrity Commission Bill 2018 (exposure bill) in the ACT Legislative Assembly.

Spring 2018 Legislation Program

Minute number: 18/251/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the Spring 2018 Legislation Program. A Triple Bottom Line Assessment was not required as Triple Bottom Line Assessments will be prepared for each individual legislation proposal.

Government Response to Coroner’s Report – Findings of Death of Steven Freeman

Minute number: 18/302/CAB

Cabinet agreed the Minister for Corrections table the Government Response to the Coroner’s Report – Findings of Death of Steven Freeman in the ACT Legislative Assembly.

Government Response to the Health Services Commissioner’s Review of the Opioid Replacement Treatment Program at the Alexander Maconochie Centre

Minute number:18/203/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the Government Response to the Health Service Commissioner’s Review of the Opioid Replacement Treatment Program at the Alexander Maconochie Centre.

Government Response to the 2016-17 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Hearings

Minute number: 18/260/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the Government Response to the 7th Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Report.

Reasons for withholding access

Appointments

Cabinet endorsed the below appointments.

  • Youth Advisory Council: (Minute number 18/364/CAB)
  • Cemeteries Authority Board: (Minute number 18/423/CAB)
  • ACT Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Queer (LGBTIQ) Ministerial Advisory Council: (Minute number 18/270/CAB)

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

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