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(x) The process is that a business case is developed for consideration by Government in determining its annual capital works program. Completion dates are agreed at this time.

(xi) The numbers of clients to be catered by each facility will be known when service and procurement feasibility plans are completed.

Housing—tenancy agreements
(Question No 335)

Mrs Burke asked the Minister for Disability, Housing and Community Services, upon notice, on 17 March 2005:

(1) How many tenants have applied for a reduction in the rental rate payable under a tenancy agreement with Housing ACT in (a) 2001-2002, (b) 2002-2003, (c) 2003-2004 and (d) 2004-2005 up to 15 March;

(2) How many of these applications have been made in relation to a Housing ACT tenant’s belief that their use or enjoyment of their premises has been impacted upon.

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

(1) The number of tenants that appealed against increase in market rent in each of the following years is:

a. 48 in 2001-02

b. 163 in 2002-03

c. 90 in 2003-04

d. 76 in 2004-05

(2) The reasons given by tenants for appealing against the increase in market rent were varied and numerous.

Ministerial councils

(Question No 341) (Revised answer)

Mrs Dunne asked the Chief Minister, upon notice, on 5 April 2005:

(1) What ministerial councils do ACT Ministers belong to;

(2) What meetings of these councils have been held since the formation of the 6th Assembly and where were they held;

(3) What meetings were (a) attended and (b) not attended and why;

(4) Have any meetings been scheduled and then called off; if so, why;

(5) What meetings are scheduled in the next six months.

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


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