Page 2791 - Week 09 - Thursday, 27 September 2007

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Financial Management Act—instrument

Paper and statement by minister

MR STANHOPE (Ginninderra—Chief Minister, Treasurer, Minister for Business and Economic Development, Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Minister for the Environment, Water and Climate Change, Minister for the Arts: For the information of members, I present the following paper:

Financial Management Act, pursuant to section 18A—Instrument authorising expenditure from the Treasurer’s Advance to the ACT Planning and Land Authority, including a statement of reasons, dated 20 September 2007.

I ask leave to make a statement in relation to the paper.

Leave granted.

MR STANHOPE: As required by the Financial Management Act 1996, I table a copy of the authorisation in relation to the Treasurer’s advance to the ACT Planning and Land Authority.

Section 18 of the Act allows the Treasurer to authorise expenditure from the Treasurer’s advance. Section 18A of the act requires that, within three sitting days after the day the authorisation was given, the Treasurer present to the Legislative Assembly a copy of the authorisation and the statement of the reasons for giving it and a summary of the total expenditure authorised under section 18 for the financial year. Under this instrument, $896,000 was provided to ACTPLA to make interim compensation payments, pending arbitration, to rural leaseholders affected by the proposed residential development in the Molonglo Valley. I commend the paper to the Assembly.

Paper

Mr Stanhope presented the following paper:

Territory-owned Corporations Act, pursuant to subsection 19 (3)—Statement of Corporate Intent—Actew Corporation Ltd—2007-2008 to 2010-2011.

Cultural Facilities Corporation—quarterly report

Paper and statement by minister

MR STANHOPE (Ginninderra—Chief Minister, Treasurer, Minister for Business and Economic Development, Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Minister for the Environment, Water and Climate Change, Minister for the Arts): For the information of members, I present the following paper:

Cultural Facilities Corporation Act, pursuant to subsection 15 (2)—Cultural Facilities Corporation—

Quarterly report 2006-2007 (1 April to 30 June 2007).


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