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Government—rental properties
(Question No 250)

Mr Seselja asked the Minister for Disability and Housing, upon notice, on 18 August 2009:

(1) How much has been budgeted for rent in the 2009-10 budget for the Minister’s department.

(2) What are the details for 2009-10 of any proposed rental properties including (a) costs, (b) length of contract, (c) property size and (d) location.

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

The member should note that the response covers the entire Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services, not just the Minister for Disability and Housing portfolio area.

(1) The budget for rent in 2009-10 for the Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services (including Housing ACT) is $5.522 million.

(2) The department does not have any proposals to enter into new rental properties in 2009-10.

Public service—travel costs
(Question No 252)

Mr Seselja asked the Minister for Disability and Housing, upon notice, on 18 August 2009:

(1) How much has been budgeted in 2009-10 for (a) interstate and (b) overseas travel in the Minister’s department.

(2) Are any trips planned for 2009-10; if so, what are the details.

(3) What are the objectives of the trips referred to in part (2).

(4) Who from the Minister’s (a) office and (b) department will participate in the trips referred to in part (2).

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

The member should note that the response covers the entire Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services, not just the Minister for Disability and Housing portfolio area.

(1) The Department has budgeted $250,000 for interstate travel in 2009-10. The travel budget for Housing ACT for 2009-10 is $95,000 The travel budgets are inclusive of travel to Ministerial meetings, conferences, national working group meetings, staff development opportunities and meetings with interstate counterparts. There is no allocated budget for international travel.


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