Page 585 - Week 03 - Tuesday, 30 March 2021

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f) opportunities and challenges in battery storage including neighbourhood-scale batteries and vehicle-to-grid technologies; and

g) any other relevant matters.

(2) The Committee will report to the Assembly at a time to be determined.

The committee called for public submissions on 24 February 2021, with a closing date of 29 April 2021. The committee intends to hold public hearings from May 2021.

Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee

Statement by chair

MR HANSON (Murrumbidgee) (12.00): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety relating to statutory appointments in accordance with continuing resolution 5A.

I wish to inform the Assembly that during the reporting period 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2020 the committee and its Ninth Assembly predecessor considered a total of six appointments and reappointments to the following bodies: Official Visitors for the purpose of the Disability Services Act 1991; Official Visitors for the purpose of the Corrections Management Act 2007; and the Professional Standards Council.

I now table a schedule of the statutory appointments considered during this period by the JACS Committees of the Ninth and Tenth Assemblies:

Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee—Schedule of Statutory Appointments—10th Assembly—Period 1 July to 31 December 2020.

Planning, Transport and City Services—Standing Committee

Statement by chair

MS CLAY (Ginninderra) (12.01): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Planning, Transport and City Services. I advise the Assembly that the Standing Committee on Planning, Transport and City Services, on 3 March 2021, resolved to inquire into and report on petition 4-21, concerning Giralang shops, referred to the committee by the Assembly under standing order 99A, and on 11 March 2021 resolved to inquire into and report on draft variation No 365 to the Territory Plan, after it was referred to the committee by the Minister for Planning and Land Management on 1 March 2021.

Health and Community Wellbeing—Standing Committee

Statement by chair

MR DAVIS (Brindabella) (12.01): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Health and Community Wellbeing relating to the committee’s decision not to continue with a self-referred inquiry on tobacco, alcohol and drug programs in the ACT, reported to the Assembly on 9 February 2021.


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