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• Construction, Environment and Workplace Protection, Access Canberra

• ACT Fire and Rescue, Emergency Services Agency

• Housing ACT, Community Services Directorate

• Planning Enforcement, Access Canberra

• Transport Canberra and City Services, Territory and Municipal Services

• ACT Ambulance Service, Emergency Services Agency

• Child and Youth Protection Services, Community Services Directorate

• Supportive Tenancy Service, Woden Community Service

• Canberra Living Conditions Network

(6) The HPS has developed the draft Hoarding Code of Practice 2016 and provided it to members of the Hoarding Case Management Group for consultation. A finalised Code of Practice is expected to be implemented in the first quarter of 2017.

(7) In August 2016, the ACT Legislative Assembly passed the Public Health Amendment Act 2016 to increase regulatory transparency and streamline administration around the public health management of insanitary conditions. The 2016 amendments to the Public Health Act 1997 provided the Chief Health Officer opportunity to reapply for an Abatement Order for recurring insanitary conditions.

In December 2016, the HPS implemented an Abatement Order (under the improved administrative mechanisms) at a residential property to clear and dispose of a large amount of rubbish to address the insanitary conditions at the property.

Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate—FOI requests
(Question No 18)

Mr Coe asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 16 December 2016 (redirected to the Acting Minister for Transport and City Services):

(1) How many requests were received under the Freedom of Information Act 1989 (FOI Act) by the Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate (formerly the Territory and Municipal Services Directorate) in (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17 to date.

(2) How many of the total number of requests received in (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17 to date (i) were finalised within the timeframe as specified by the FOI Act and (ii) are yet to be finalised.

Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) and (2)

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