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MINISTER FOR URBAN SERVICES

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO 982

Wright Corporate Group Companies

Mrs Carnell - asked the Minister for Urban Services:

(1) Has the ACT Government or any of its agencies had any business or other dealings

with any of the following companies or organisations (a) Cinnavon Pty Limited

ACN 061 141 295; (b) Canberra Mail and Print Pty Limited ACN 008 537 406;

(d) Canberra Mailing Co. Pty Limited ACN 008 537 406: (e) The Wright Corporate

Group Pty Limited ACN 008 557 668; (f) Austwide Communications Pty Limited

ACN 008 557 668; (g) Professional Fund Raising Services Pty Limited

ACN 008 557 668; (h) Envelope House; and (i) Wright Anderson Pty Limited

ACN 061 340 010.

(2) On what dates did these dealings or transactions take place, and what was the value,

of the transaction.

(3) What was the nature of the dealings or transactions. ,

(4) How was any work or contract awarded and who approved it.

(5) If the tender was not the cheapest, why were any of the above entities selected and who approved it.

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

(1) (a) No; (b) Yes; (c) No; (d) Yes; (e) No; (f) No; (g) No; (h) No; (i) No.

(2) & (3)

Date Value Nature of Transaction

Canberra Mail and Print Pty Limited

June 1992 $515.00 Printing of forms for ACTEW

1991-Aug 1992 $40.00/fortnight Enveloping of pay slips for Fire

and Emergency Services (FES)

November 92- August 92 $560.00 Processing pay slips for ACTION

July 1992 $1300.00 Printing envelopes

July 1993 $2565.00 Printing letterhead

August 92-May 1993 $14 946.44 Processing bulk mail and payslips

for Central Registry, Corporate Services Bureau