Page 1865 - Week 06 - Thursday, 14 May 2015

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capacity is the result of over 25 years’ experience in the ballooning industry, including operating special shaped balloons such as the Monsters Inc special shaped ballooning tour, the Liberty Financial special shaped balloon tour and the Encyclopaedia Britannica Schools tour.

(4) Events ACT staff were not involved in the procurement and contracting process for The Skywhale. Events ACT was part of the Economic Development Directorate at that time.

ACTION bus service—kilometres travelled
(Question No 404)

Mr Coe asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 26 March 2015:

(1) What was the total number of kilometres travelled by ACTION buses during the financial year 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014.

(2) What was the total number of kilometres travelled by ACTION buses during the financial year 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 when buses were dead running.

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

(1) The total number of kilometres travelled by ACTION buses during the financial year 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 was 28,770,581 kms.

(2) The total number of kilometres travelled by ACTION buses during the financial year 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 when buses were dead running was 5,437,640 kms.

Housing—rentals
(Question No 416)

Ms Lawder asked the Minister for Housing, upon notice, on 7 May 2015:

How does the ACT Government plan to:

(1) Increase the supply of affordable rental housing in the ACT.

(2) Reduce the rental costs for low to moderate income households in the ACT.

(3) Encourage large-scale investment and innovative delivery of affordable rental housing in the ACT.

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

(1) Increase the supply of affordable rental housing in the ACT.

The Government has implemented a number of measures to increase the supply of affordable rental housing in the ACT. These include:


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