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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION NO. 519

Police Force - United Nations

Transitionary Authority in Cambodia

Mr Humphries: To ask the Attorney General -

(1) Is the funding for the seven ACT Region police who form part of the UNTAC in Cambodia provided from Program 3.5 International Obligations or from Program 2 ACT Community Policing. If not from either, from where is it provided.

(2) Will the Minister provide a breakdown and the total cost to the ACT Division and as a proportion of the total spending of Australian police in Cambodia.

(3) Is any of the funding for the UNTAC operations jointly provided ie. partly from the Commonwealth and partly from the ACT Division.

(4) Who paid for the flights of ACT Region officers to Cambodia.

Mr Connolly: the answer to Mr Humphries question is:

(1) Australian Federal Police attached to the United Nations Transitionary Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) are fully funded by the Commonwealth Government.

(2) There is no cost to the ACT Government for the UNTAC commitment.

(3) No.

(4) The Commonwealth Government.

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