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ATTORNEY GENERAL

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO 187

Weapons Control Advisory Committee

Mr Cornwell - asked the Attorney General -

1) Does the ACT Have a Firearms Consultative Committee; if so

(a) what is its membership and (b) what are its terms of reference.

Mr Connolly - the answer to the Members question is as follows:

The ACT does have a Weapons Control Advisory Committee, which has met several times since its formation in August 1991.

(a) The committees membership is as follows:

Magistrate Michael Somas (Chair) Dr Peter Grabosky (Australian Institute of Criminology) Mr Jim McGregor (Sporting Shooters Association) Ms Heather McGregor (Domestic violence nominee) Superintendent Chris Lathbury (Weapons Registrar) Professor Phillip Alston (ACT Discrimination Commissioner).

Secretariat support is provided by the Attorney Generals Department.

(b) A copy of the committees terms of reference is at attachment A.

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