Page 1246 - Week 04 - Thursday, 17 March 2005

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

I will respond to both Questions on Notice in my capacity as the Minister responsible for Bushfire Recovery, and as the Minister responsible for work undertaken by the Shaping Our Territory Implementation Group in the Chief Minister’s Department.

I refer the Member to the study Shaping Our Territory – Final Report: Opportunities for Non-Urban ACT; to the Shaping Our Territory – Business Case and Master Plan – Tidbinbilla study for information about possible management models for Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and Birrigai.

The Shaping Our Territory Working Group is currently considering Governance options for Tidbinbilla, Birrigai and the wider non-urban area. Costs associated with this work are being met through normal staffing arrangements and Working Group costs.

Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
(Question No 118)

Mrs Dunne asked the Minister for Education and Training, upon notice, on 15 February 2005:

(1) Who is undertaking the study of models of management for the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and Birrigai education complex;

(2) What is the cost of this study;

(3) What selection process was undertaken in deciding on the successful application to take on this study;

(4) When will the study be completed;

(5) What process will the Government undertake in considering the outcome of this study;

(6) Who is being consulted about this study and how are they being consulted.

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

I will respond to both Questions on Notice in my capacity as the Minister responsible for Bushfire Recovery, and as the Minister responsible for work undertaken by the Shaping Our Territory Implementation Group in the Chief Minister’s Department.

I refer the Member to the study Shaping Our Territory – Final Report: Opportunities for Non-Urban ACT; to the Shaping Our Territory – Business Case and Master Plan – Tidbinbilla study for information about possible management models for Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and Birrigai.

The Shaping Our Territory Working Group is currently considering Governance options for Tidbinbilla, Birrigai and the wider non-urban area. Costs associated with this work are being met through normal staffing arrangements and Working Group costs.


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