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MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO 1025

Government Schools - Maintenance

MR CORNWELL - asked the Minister for Education and Training on notice on 13 October 1993:

(f) Has there been a significant rise in maintenance at ACT government schools in

the past four years; if so, (a) what is the percentage increase in this period and

(b) what does this percentage rise represent in dollar terms.

(2) What is being done to address these maintenance issues.

(3) Will these maintenance issues be addressed in 1993-94; if not, is there a school

maintenance program in place to correct the identified problems; if so, when

might it be completed.

MR WOOD - the answer to Mr Cornwells question is:

(1) No

(2) . Each year, following their inspections of schools, the Asset Management Service from ACT Public Works provides a list of recommended maintenance works. The recommendations are prioritised by the Department and maintenance works of the highest priority are undertaken.

(3)

Yes


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