Page 811 - Week 02 - Thursday, 10 March 2011
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improve the effectiveness of the timely and accurate dissemination of emergency information and warnings;
• two (2) suggestions related to advice for bushfire prevention and alerts. No further action was taken regarding this feedback. A response was not requested in either instance and was not provided.
• one (1) request to clear a blocked drain in Kambah. This request was reallocated to Territory and Municipal Services to action
• one (1) suggestion related to reallocation of the Stimulus Package. No further action was taken regarding this feedback. A response was not requested and was not provided.
Office of Industrial Relations
The outcome of the consultation, and indirectly, the outcome of the two (2) suggestions, was an amendment to the Holidays Act 1958 to permanently establish Family & Community Day as a public holiday of general observance in the ACT.
(5) ACT Electoral Commission
Not applicable.
Australian Federal Police
Not applicable.
Worksafe ACT
Not applicable - the suggestions were not related to improving efficiency or service delivery.
Emergency Services Agency
The ESA Website is currently being upgraded. It is envisaged that following the upgrade the functionality and stability of the website will be improved, which will enhance the effectiveness of the timely and accurate dissemination of emergency information and warnings.
Office of Industrial Relations
Not applicable - the suggestions were not related to improving efficiency or service delivery.
(6) ACT Electoral Commission
Not applicable.
Australian Federal Police
Not applicable.
Worksafe ACT
Worksafe ACT did not implement the recommendation from a supplier of their products to assist emergency workers in a heat wave to cool down. This was promotional/marketing material.
Emergency Services Agency
The ESA did not implement suggestions that would not contribute positively to the ESA’s commitment to improving the ACT community’s preparedness (resilience) for emergencies.
Office of Industrial Relations
Not applicable.
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