Hansard - ACT Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2003 Week 10 Hansard (25 September) . . Page.. 3811 ..

The above figures are estimated expenditure figures only and NSW has yet to confirm the final 2002/03 costs.

(3) The operational costs of the Temporary Remand Centre in Symonston for the period from 1 March 2003 to 31 July 2003 are as follows:

March $ 191,153

April $ 187,172

May $ 232,807

June $ 418,845

July $ 185,248

Total to date $1,215,225

The June figures include the Enterprise Bargaining Agreement back payment.

(4) As of 10 September 2003 there were 27.26 full-time equivalent staff at the following levels:

(5) There have been zero occasions between 1 March 2003 to 31 July 2003 where cells at the Court House have been used to house remandees overnight.

Condor-TV black spots

(Question No 924)

Mr Cornwell asked the Minister for Urban Services, upon notice:

In relation to Conder TV Black Spot Improvements.

(1) Have the Conder TV Black Spot improvements been completed as per the forecast completion date of mid August 2003;

(2) If not, why not, and when will the works be completed;

(3) What was the total expenditure on these improvements, or if not yet competed, the total forecast expenditure for the project once complete;

(4) If the improvements are not yet completed, what is the total actual expenditure on this project to date.

Mr Wood

: The answer to the member's question is as follows:

(1) Delays in delivery of specialist electronic equipment from overseas have delayed completion of the project.