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CHIEF MINISTER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

Question No 239

Civic Youth Centre

MRS CARNELL: Asked the Chief Minister - In relation to the Civic Youth Centre

(1) Who are the current tenants.

(2) Is rent received from any of these tenants.

(3) How many rooms are located in the Civic Youth Centre.

(4) What is the purpose and floor space of each room.

(5) Are rooms in the Centre ever left unoccupied.

(6) What Is the Governments estimation of the number of people using the Civic Youth Centre each week.

(7) Have expectations, at the time the Civic Youth. Centre- was originally built, as to the amount of use the Centre would receive, been sustained.

(8) What is the cost of maintenance each- year.

(9) Are major renovations in store for the Civic Youth Centre.

(10) Do community or interest groups with charters or purposes not associated with youth affairs or young people make use of the Civic Youth Centre.

MS FOLLETT - The answer to the members question is as follows:

(1) The current-head tenant of the Civic Youth Centre Is the Civic Youth Centre Management Committee. The current subtenants of the Civic Youth Centre are:

• Short Cuts Information and Advocacy Service

• Short Cuts Youth Housing Outreach

• Jobline .

• Youth Accommodation Group

• Red Cross Youth Health Project

• The Youth Resources Centre (Work Resources

Centre Inc)

The facility is managed by the Civic Youth Centre Management Committee which also receives recurrent funding through the Youth Services Grants Program ($112,137 in 1992/93) to operate the Civic Youth Centre Cafe/drop-in and, a range of programs and services for young people.

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