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Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs |
26 August |
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Local Government and Planning Ministerial Council |
Date in August to be confirmed |
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Online Council |
Date in August to be confirmed |
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September 2005 | |
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Ministerial Conference on the Status of Women |
19 September 2005 |
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Housing Ministers’ Conference |
23 Sept 2005 |
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Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council |
30 September |
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Tourism Ministerial Council |
Date to be confirmed |
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October 2005 | |
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Australian Police Ministers’ Council |
14 October 2005 |
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Intergovernmental Committee of the Australian Crime Commission |
14 October 2005 |
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Primary Industries Ministerial Council |
26 October 2005 |
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Environment Protection & Heritage Council |
26 October 2005 |
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Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council |
27 October 2005 |
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Australian New Zealand Food Regulation Council |
28 October 2005 |
The above answer incorporates information provided to the Member separately by Mr John Hargreaves MLA in his capacity as Minister for Disability, Housing and Community Services.
Water—environmental flows
(Question No 342)
Mrs Dunne asked the Minister for the Environment, upon notice, on 5 April 2005:
(1) In relation to environmental flows, what is the new scientific knowledge about the amount of water in our rivers referred to on page 43 of Think Water, Act Water;
(2) Is there a new formula for the forward assessment of water resources; if so, what is it;
(3) Have the measurement techniques for flow rates in rivers within the ACT or that contribute to the ACT’s water supply changed since 1999; if so, how;
(4) If there are new measurement techniques, are they being applied to all existing monitoring points; if not, why not;
(5) If they are not being applied to all existing monitoring points, are they being applied to any of them; if so, which ones;
(6) Is river flow monitoring being carried out in places additional to those used in 1999;
(7) What account has been taken of decreased runoff as a result of catchment regeneration following the January 2003 bushfires;
(8) When will the ACT Government finalise the Environmental Flow Guidelines.
Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
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