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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1998 Week 1 Hansard (28 April) . . Page.. 39 ..

MR OSBORNE (continuing):

(c) a Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety to examine matters related to administration of justice, legal policy and services, registrar and regulatory services, electoral services, consumer affairs, corrective, emergency and police services and fair trading, and any other matter under the responsibility of the portfolio Minister;

(d) a Standing Committee on Urban Services to examine planning and lease management, road and transport services, housing and housing assistance, government purchasing and public utilities purchasing, electricity industry and regulation, construction industry policy, parks and forests, private sector employment inspectorate, building services, environment, heritage, and municipal services, and any other matter under the responsibility of the portfolio Minister;

(e) a Standing Committee on Education to examine education, schooling, training services, children[Otilde]s, youth and family services and sport and recreation, and any other matter under the responsibility of the portfolio Minister.

(2) The Standing Committee for the Chief Minister[Otilde]s Portfolio also will perform the duties of a public accounts committee, specifically:

(a) to examine:

(i) the accounts of the receipts and expenditure of the Australian Capital Territory;

(ii) the financial affairs of authorities of the Australian Capital Territory; and

(iii) all reports of the Auditor-General which have been laid before the Assembly;

(b) to report to the Assembly, with such comments as it thinks fit, on any items or matters in those accounts, statements and reports, or any circumstances connected with them, to which the Committee is of the opinion that the attention of the Assembly should be directed; and

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