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MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION 92

Theatre Equipment Purchases

MR CORNWELL - asked the Minister for Education and Training on notice on 12 May 1992:

(1) For what purpose did the Department of Education purchase $59,968.04 of stage lighting equipment from PRELATE Manufacturing of Toowoomba,. Queensland, as announced at page 522 in the Gazette No. 14 of 8 April 1992.

(2) What was so special about this stage lighting equipment that it could not have been provided by an ACT or Canberra region company.

MR WOOD - the answer to Mr Cornwell s question is:

(1) The then Department of Education and-the Arts purchased this stage lighting equipment on behalf of the Canberra Theatre Trust for use in the Canberra Theatre Centre.

(2j PREVITE is the manufacturer of the lighting equipment which was purchased. The Canberra Theatre Trust recommended purchase of the PROMOTE product to standardise with other PROMOTE items in use at the Canberra Theatre Centre.

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