Page 980 - Week 03 - Thursday, 21 March 2019
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case. The minister should not think that he can pass the problem on to the innocent buyer, as hinted at in relation to the reference to new guides for buying into strata buildings, because, although those guides help, not all buyers are skilled engineers or assessors. It should be recognised that government regulation alone is not the entire solution. In this regard I welcome the minister’s acknowledgement of the efforts being made by the industry itself. It is good to see that the industry has recognised that its members are learning from mistakes and sharing their experiences and expertise.
Question resolved in the affirmative.
Ministerial delegation to Singapore
Ministerial statement
MS FITZHARRIS (Yerrabi—Minister for Health and Wellbeing, Minister for Higher Education, Minister for Medical and Health Research, Minister for Transport and Minister for Vocational Education and Skills) (3.08): I present a copy of the statement:
Singapore delegation—November 2018—Ministerial statement, 21 March 2019.
I move:
That the Assembly take note of the paper.
Question resolved in the affirmative.
Alexander Maconochie Centre—Winnunga model of care
Ministerial statement
MR RATTENBURY (Kurrajong—Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability, Minister for Corrections and Justice Health, Minister for Justice, Consumer Affairs and Road Safety and Minister for Mental Health) (3.09): I am pleased to update the Assembly and community on the progress to improve the care and treatment of all detainees at the Alexander Maconochie Centre as a direct result of the recommendations from the Moss review. Specifically, I would like to update the Assembly and community on the progress of recommendation 5:
That Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service be integrated into the provision of health care at the AMC in order to introduce its holistic model of care to Indigenous detainees.
The ACT government has long respected Winnunga, the Aboriginal community controlled primary healthcare service provider for the ACT and region. We acknowledge their considerable experience in delivering health care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Justice health and ACT Corrective Services have worked collaboratively with Winnunga since the Moss implementation inter-directorate working group began in 2017 to develop and agree on a contemporary and best practice model of Aboriginal
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