Page 2449 - Week 07 - Thursday, 27 August 2020

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Equestrian industry—employment
(Question No 3272)

Ms Le Couteur asked the Attorney-General, upon notice, on 14 August 2020 (redirected to the Minister for Business and Regulatory Services):

(1) In relation to employment figures at horse-racing venues and for equestrian events, does the Government collect statistics about the number of people employed at Thoroughbred Park; if so, how many people are employed (a) at Thoroughbred Park each year on an ongoing basis and (b) as casuals for events on-site in a year.

(2) Does the Government collect statistics about the number of people employed at the Canberra Harness Racing Club site; if so, how many people are employed (a) at Canberra Harness Racing Club each year on an ongoing basis and (b) as casuals for events on-site in a year.

(3) Does the Government collect statistics about the number of people employed at EPIC, in relation to running and maintaining infrastructure for equestrian events; if so, how many people are employed (a) at EPIC each year in relation to equestrian-related events on an ongoing basis and (b) as casuals for equestrian-related events on-site in a year.

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

1. This information is not collected

2. This information is not collected

3. This information is not collected

Equestrian industry—events
(Question No 3273)

Ms Le Couteur asked the Attorney-General, upon notice, on 14 August 2020:

(1) In relation to horse-racing venues and equestrian events in the ACT, does the Government collect statistics about the number of equestrian events at and users of Thoroughbred Park; if so, how many (a) racing events are held at Thoroughbred Park each year and (b) people attend these events on average.

(2) Does the Government collect statistics about the number of events at and users of the Canberra Harness Racing Club site; if so, how many (a) racing events are held at there each year and (b) people attend these events on average.

(3) Does the Government collect statistics about the number of equestrian events at EPIC; if so, how many (a) equestrian events are held at EPIC each year and (b) people attend these events on average.

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


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