Page 1512 - Week 04 - Thursday, 12 April 2018

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The Government Procurement Act does not require government Minister’s to be informed of the transaction during its procurement stage.

I was notified of the purchase, appropriately, once the delegate had approved the transaction.

Land—Winslade purchase

Mr Barr (in reply to a supplementary question by Mr Coe on Wednesday, 21 March 2018):

No, the Land Development Agency’s (LDA) land acquisitions for the 2016-17 financial year did not exceed the cap.

In the longer term, the land could be utilised for urban land development, open space, infrastructure corridors and roads, and areas of future environmental offset.

Health—cancer patients

Ms Fitzharris (in reply to a supplementary question by Mr Coe on Thursday, 22 March 2018):

1. Support provided by other jurisdictions varies greatly and is determined by individual state and territory government policy.

2. The ACT Government continues to expand on existing ACT Health services and funding for non-government and community agencies. The support provided to people living with cancer and their families includes screening, timely diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, psychosocial services, accommodation, carer and family support.

In the 2017-18 Budget the ACT Government has funded the refurbishment and expansion of the inpatient facilities within Canberra Hospital and Health Services for cancer.

Roads—Ashley Drive

Ms Fitzharris (in reply to a supplementary question by Ms Lawder on Thursday, 22 March 2018):

The Ashley Drive Duplication project required the relocation of approx 800 metres of ActewAGL/Gemena gas line, approx 400 metres of Icon Water main and 150 metres of ActewAGL High Voltage line.

Health—cancer patients

Ms Fitzharris (in reply to a question and a supplementary question by Mrs Kikkert on Thursday, 22 March 2018):


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