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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1996 Week 11 Hansard (26 September) . . Page.. 3582 ..

In relation to Gazette No 26 of 3 July 1996, in which it is stated that a consultant, Turnbull Fox Phillips (the Consultant), provided professional services in relation to the DPA review at a cost of $13,719.00.

(1) What was the professional services provided by the Consultant.

(2) Why were these services not able to be provided by the ACT Public Service.

(3) Was a report or reports written by the Consultant; and if so, can you provide a copy of any such report or reports..

(4) What was (a) the date, and (b) the duration which the consultant was engaged.

(5) Where was the consultant located.

(6) How was the fee schedule calculated.

(7) Were there any additional costs or reimbursement of expenses paid, and if so can you itemise them.

(8) Has the Consultant's fee been fully paid.

(9) Which agency or department engaged the Consultant.

(10) Will this Consultancy be reported in this Agency's annual report.

MS CARNELL - The answer to the Member's question is as follows:

(1) Advice on a whole of Government strategy to assist with the communication of significant internal change to staff of the ACT Public Service.

(2) The range of appropriate skills and expertise is not available within the ACT Public Service. The nature of this project required a external perspective.

(3) Yes.

(4) August 1995 for one month.

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