Page 316 - Week 01 - Thursday, 14 February 2019
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Mr Rattenbury: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
(1) Mental Health Community Coalition (MHCC ACT) advises that for each of the years (a) 2013, (b) 2014 and (c) 2015 the Minister for Health and Wellbeing was formally invited to present the award certificates to award recipients. In the years (d) 2017 and (e) 2018 the Minister for Mental Health was formally invited to present the award certificates to award recipients.
No other formal invitations to attend were issued. The purpose of the formal invitation to the Minister was to perform the function of presenting awards to award recipients.
(2) Please refer to the response to Question 1.
The event has always been free, open to the public and advertised through local media, community networks and on social media. MHCC ACT has not kept a record of attendance for these events and cannot verify if, when, or which other MLAs may have attended.
Schools—instrumental music program
(Question No 2051)
Ms Lee asked the Minister for Education and Early Childhood Development, upon notice, on 30 November 2018:
(1) How long has the Instrumental Music Program (IMP) been in operation.
(2) On what basis is a school offered an IMP.
(3) What is the annual cost for the (a) school, (b) student and (c) Education Directorate.
(4) If there is no annual cost for those identified in part (3), who funds the IMP.
(5) How are the fees determined.
(6) What is the intent of the program.
(7) What criteria is used to determine which school(s) is/are offered an opportunity to participate in the IMP.
(8) Is there a maximum number of schools and/or students able to participate in any given year.
(9) From where are the instruments sourced and what financial arrangements apply to their acquisition.
(10) Is an assessment done of the program; if so, (a) what assessment is done, (b) by whom, (c) how often and (d) what measures are used.
Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
(1) The Instrumental Music Program (IMP) began in 1973.
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