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MINISTER FOR URBAN SERVICES

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO 1058

ACTION - Stationery

Mr De Domenico - asked the Minister for Urban Services: In relation to the two colour printing on ACTION envelopes and letters -

(1) What are the printing costs for ACTION stationery.

(2) Why are two colours used.

(3) Is it more expensive to print with two colours.,

(4) How long has the two colour stationery been used.

(5) What is the basis for the decision to use two colours for the ACTION logo on stationery.

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

(1) $3712 in the financial year 1992/93. This was the total cost of printing ACTIONs

envelopes and letterheads using two colours.

(2) To reflect the two colours in ACTIONs bus livery which has a high public profile.

(3) Yes. For example printing a second colour increases the cost on 1000 envelopes

from $40 to $55.

(4) The earliest invoice is dated 13 September 1990 which was during the time of

Mr Kaines Alliance Government.

(5) To reflect ACTIONs familiar bus livery and reinforce its corporate image.

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