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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2004 Week 08 Hansard (Thursday, 5 August 2004) . . Page.. 3645 ..

Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is

Much of this information is being prepared for the annual report of the ACT Planning and Land Authority, and will be available in line with the Government’s guidelines and timetable for the production of that report.

In relation to the residual information, the Government is not prepared to invest the significant time required to address such questions.

Consultants
(Question No 1675)

Mr Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Training, upon notice, on 1 July 2004:

In relation to contracts for the financial year 2003-04, for each agency the Minister is responsible, what is the (a) number of contracts, (b) number of consultants, (c) number of contractors, (d) number of labour hire firms, (e) number of contracts containing labour hire component, (f) number of contracts with no labour hire component, (g) types of services provided, (h) number of contracts needing extension after 2003: (i) numbers of each type of contract used, in the following categories: (i) standard, (ii) schedule of fees, (iii) quote/lump sum, (iv) invoice and (v) other, (j) number of services outsourced in the following categories (i) whole, (ii) in part or (iii) unidentified, (k) number of contracts directing appropriate award usage, (l) number of contracts where there is subcontracting occurring, (m) number of contracts with permission or non-permission clause for subcontracting and (n) number of contracts requiring award usage for subcontractors.

Ms Gallagher: The answer to Mr Smyth’s question is:

I have been advised by my department that the information sought is not in an easily retrievable form, and that to collect and assemble the information sought solely for the purpose of answering the question would require a considerable diversion of resources. In this instance, I do not believe that it would be appropriate to divert resources from other priority activities for the purpose of answering the Member’s question.

Consultants
(Question No 1676)

Mr Smyth asked the Minister for Children, Youth and Family Support, upon notice, on 1 July 2004:

In relation to contracts for the financial year 2003-04, for each agency the Minister is responsible, what is the

(a) number of contracts,

(b) number of consultants,

(c) number of contractors,

(d) number of labour hire firms,

(e) number of contracts containing labour hire component,

(f) number of contracts with no labour hire component,

(g) types of services provided,

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