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(5) The subjects taught by teachers is a school based decision. The Directorate does not collect this data centrally.

(6) All teachers in the ACT schools must be appropriately qualified and registered through the Teacher Quality Institute (TQI).

TQI mandate that teachers have successfully completed:

A four year primary or secondary teaching double degree.

Planning—Yarralumla brickworks
(Question No 2079)

Ms Lee asked the Minister for Planning and Land Management, upon notice, on 30 November 2018 (redirected to the Minister for Roads):

(1) In relation to the Canberra Brickworks development, when will the revised assessment based on new documentation submitted following the consultation process, and advised in a letter to me on 28 November, be completed.

(2) What assessment has been done on traffic patterns, in relation to this development, along Dudley Street.

(3) Who undertook those traffic assessments.

(4) Can the Minister provide the findings and recommendations of the assessment report.

(5) If no assessment has yet been done, when will one be undertaken and why has one not been done.

(6) What assessment has been done on the environmental or heritage significance of the trees planted in the area adjacent to Dudley Street.

(7) What consultation has been held with Transport and City Services officers about bus stops and bus movements along the current Dudley Street route.

(8) What consultation has been held with Transport and City Services officers about bus stops and bus movements along a redesigned or reconfigured Dudley Street.

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

(1) The assessment of the s211 EIS exemption application for the Dudley Street upgrade and CBP access road project is currently being undertaken by the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate. This process is explained on their website: https://www.planning.act.gov.au/topics/design_build/da_assessment/environmental_assessment/exemption_from_requiring_an_eis_s211.

(2) The EIS exemption consideration report will need to include the offset requirements set out in the Commonwealth’s EPBC referral decision, which is due by late December 2018.


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