Page 1838 - Week 05 - Thursday, 11 May 2017

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c. The planning and land authority must then consider the Heritage Council’s advice in determining whether or not to approve a development application.

Oaks Estate—crime statistics
(Question No 137)

Ms Lee asked the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, upon notice, on 24 March 2017:

(1) Can the Minister advise how many crimes have (a) been reported, (b) resulted in an arrest and (c) resulted in a conviction, in respect of incidents at Oaks Estate since 1 January 2010 through to the latest reporting period.

(2) What was the address at which the offender resided, for the crimes listed in part (1).

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

(1) ACT Policing advises me that between 1 January 2010 and 31 December 2016 there has been the following results for incidents which occurred in Oaks Estate:

a. 385 offences were reported to police.

b. 48 offenders were arrested in relation to the above offences.

Note: This data does not include offenders identified and dealt with police by other means (Cautions, Diversionary conferences, etc.)

c. 15 convictions resulted from the above arrests.

(2) ACT Policing cannot disclose an offender’s residential address, as disclosure of such information would constitute a breach of Schedule 1 Part 6 of the Privacy Act 1988.

Construction industry—licences
(Question No 139)

Ms Lawder asked the Minister for Regulatory Services, upon notice, on 24 March 2017:

(1) Did you send a letter to construction occupation licensees in December 2016 to announce changes to the way licensees received notification of the expiry of construction occupation licences.

(2) Did your directorate also send the notification referred to in part (1).

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

In December 2016 a letter was sent by Access Canberra on my behalf to all construction occupation licensees and registered architects advising them of changes made by Access Canberra to the way in which they would be reminded of their pending licence expiry.


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