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(3) No modelling has been undertaken by the Directorate. Given that the one claim made during the last three financial years is yet to be resolved, there is no evidence to suggest that increased spending on maintenance over this period would have achieved any savings in public liability claims.

(A copy of the attachment is available at the Chamber Support Office).

Sport—football team payments
(Question No 2356)

Mr Rattenbury asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation, upon notice, on 10 May 2012:

(1) In relation to the performance fee agreements with the ACT Brumbies and the Canberra Raiders, Budget Paper No. 4, page 76 and Budget Paper No. 3, 2010-2011, page 75, what are the total annual payments made to the ACT Brumbies and the Canberra Raiders by the ACT Government, broken down separately by organisation, for each of the three prior financial years.

(2) What are the total annual payments, referred to in part (1) for and do they include payments based on meeting performance criteria.

(3) What is the total expected annual payments to be made to the ACT Brumbies and the Canberra Raiders by the ACT Government, broken down separately by organisation, for the 2011-2012 financial year.

(4) Is there a contract or other alternative agreement in place between the ACT Government and the respective organisations regarding the expected annual payments referred to in part (3); if so, can the Minister provide copies.

(5) What were the total non cash benefits provided to the ACT Brumbies and the Canberra Raiders by the ACT Government, broken down separately by organisation, by benefit and operating versus capital, for the last three financial years, for example, the training facilities provided to the Canberra Raiders by the Canberra Institute of Technology at its Bruce premises.

(6) What is the expected total non cash benefits to be provided to the ACT Brumbies and the Canberra Raiders by the ACT Government, broken down separately by organisation, by benefit and operating versus capital, for the 2011-2012 financial year.

Mr Barr: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) Performance Fee Agreement payments made to the ACT Brumbies and Canberra Raiders for the three financial years prior to 2010-2011 are detailed in Table 1 (below). Amounts exclude GST.

Table 1:

Team

2009-10

2008-09

2007-08

ACT Brumbies

$0.675m

$1.145m

$0.225m

Canberra Raiders

$1.125m

$1.125m

$1.125m


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