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The report also recommends that updates are made to the committee on the number of referrals of potential noncompliance made, the compliance action taken and the development and implementation of the strategic framework, as recommended in the Auditor-General’s report.

On behalf of the committee, I would like to thank those who contributed to the committee’s inquiry during its two public hearings and those who made a submission to the inquiry. I commend the report to the Assembly.

Question resolved in the affirmative.

Economy and Gender and Economic Equality—Standing Committee

Statement by chair

MS CASTLEY (Yerrabi) (11.57): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Economy and Gender and Economic Equality. As members will recall, pursuant to standing order 216, the committee resolved on 14 April 2022 to inquire into housing and rental affordability. The committee informed the Assembly of its decision on 3 May 2022. The committee also announced its call for written submissions on this day.

The committee had originally called for submissions by Friday, 29 July 2022. At its meeting on 28 July 2022, the committee resolved to extend the deadline for submissions until after tabling of the ACT budget for 2022-23. The committee has made this decision to allow interested community groups and individuals to consider the implications of the budget when making a submission to the inquiry. The new deadline for submissions is 5 pm on Monday, 8 August 2022.

Statement by chair

MS CASTLEY (Yerrabi) (11.58): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Economy and Gender and Economic Equality relating to statutory appointments, in accordance with continuing resolution 5A. I wish to inform the Assembly that during the period 1 January 2022 to 31 June 2022, the standing committee considered seven statutory appointments. In accordance with continuing resolution 5A, I now table a schedule of statutory appointments considered during this reporting period:

Economy and Gender and Economic Equality—Standing Committee—Schedule of Statutory Appointments—10th Assembly—Period 1 January to 30 June 2022.

Education and Community Inclusion—Standing Committee

Statement by chair

MR PETTERSSON (Yerrabi) (11.59): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Education and Community


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