Page 3032 - Week 12 - Tuesday, 17 November 1992

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The first report on the health budget shows the figures as presented by the Board of Health. The next report will be presented three months from the other report and you can draw conclusions from it; but it will contain all the information that was provided in the last one, unless you ask for more. I am quite happy to give you any information that you want about the health budget. If you want it monthly, just ask; but at this point we will be providing it quarterly. You have your first quarterly report, and your second quarterly report will come three months after that.

MRS CARNELL: I have a supplementary question. Maybe I can make it a bit simpler. Mr Berry, is the budget blow-out $8m at this time?

MR BERRY: What is she talking about?

Mrs Carnell: Is the budget overrun $8m at this time, in Health?

MR BERRY: What budget blow-out are you talking about?

Mrs Carnell: Where the line that you have drawn of actual expenditure against - - -

MR BERRY: I have answered the question.

Tuggeranong Homestead

MS ELLIS: Madam Speaker, my question is directed to the Minister for the Environment, Land and Planning. Has the heritage significance of the Tuggeranong Homestead complex been fully considered in the light of the recent proposed urban renewal?

Members interjected.

MS ELLIS: Do I need to repeat that, Madam Speaker?

MADAM SPEAKER: I am afraid you might have to. Would members please cease their conversations and let Ms Ellis continue.

Mr Cornwell: Does the Minister not have a copy of the question she is asking?

MS ELLIS: I was afraid he may not have heard it, Mr Cornwell. My question is directed to the Minister for the Environment, Land and Planning. Has the heritage significance of the Tuggeranong Homestead complex been fully considered in the light of the recent proposed urban renewal?

MR WOOD: Madam Speaker, probably the correct answer to give is that it is being very carefully considered. Tuggeranong Homestead and the site are on the Register of the National Estate and they are being considered for nomination to the ACT Interim Heritage Places Register. Obviously they are very important. For that reason the Government commissioned a comprehensive conservation study that has only just landed on my desk, and I will make it available to all interested people. That is the way that we have proceeded here to ensure that the


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