Page 668 - Week 02 - Thursday, 24 March 2022

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Municipal services—Charnwood shops
(Question No 645)

Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 11 February 2022:

(1) What is the next stage to address trip hazards at Charnwood shops, now that the listening report for the trip hazards at Charnwood shops has been completed and released.

(2) When can residents and other interested parties expect updates from the Government on this project.

Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

1) TCCS has engaged a consultant to undertake design planning to improve the paved area at Charnwood shops including consideration of feedback received through the consultation process.

2) Information and updates on the program can be found at https://yoursayconversations.act.gov.au/charnwoodshops. It is also expected that targeted consultation with building owners and key stakeholders will be undertaken as part of the design planning study.

COVID-19 stimulus packages—Jobs for Canberrans scheme
(Question No 646)

Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 11 February 2022:

(1) How many people were hired under the Jobs for Canberrans scheme.

(2) How many were (a) casual, (b) part-time and (c) were full-time.

(3) In what fields were they hired.

(4) Were any of these jobs specifically for the construction of community paths.

Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) engaged 134 workers under the Jobs for Canberrans (JfC) initiative. Other directorates also employed workers under JfC.

(2) (a) 59 workers were employed on a casual basis

(b) 75 workers were employed on part-time / full time basis.

(3) The workers within TCCS were engaged in the following roles:


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