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addition to hosting information about the scheme on the Community Services Directorate site, we have:

a. promoted the scheme (through paid advertising) on Allhomes;

b. held a number of information sessions for community stakeholders in the specialist homelessness sector to promote the scheme (and the safer families assistance program); and

c. promoted rental bond help through social media channels.

The ACT Government is also working with the real estate sector (through REIACT) to promote and educate agents about the new-look scheme; and, promotional activity will shortly commence in ‘Our Canberra’.

(6) In addition to the channels identified above (and in recognition of the scheme’s important role in promoting housing affordability), discussions have also begun with the private sector to explore non-commercial options for the ongoing promotion of the scheme to ACT private renters through digital rent-seeking platforms in the future.

Canberra Hospital—assaults
(Question No 2419)

Mrs Dunne asked the Minister for Health and Wellbeing, upon notice, on 5 April 2019:

(1) How many assaults occurred on the grounds of the Canberra Hospital (TCH) campus (not including the buildings) during (a)2013-14, (b)2014-15, (c) 2015-16, (d) 2016-17, (e) 2017-18 and f) 2018-19, to the date on which this question was published in the questions on notice paper.

(2) How many of the assaults during each of the years referred to in part (1) occurred in TCH campus car parking areas, including but not limited to the carpark on Blocks 3 and 7 Section 1 Phillip (on Yamba Dr).

(3) Which car parking areas had assaults occur in them during each of the years in part (1).

(4) Of the victims of the assaults for each of the years referred to in part (1), how many were (a) members of the public, (b) patients, (c) staff and (d) specialists, contractors and consultants.

(5) For each assault that occurred in (a) 2017-18 and (b) 2018-19 to the date on which this question was published in the questions on notice paper, without revealing identities of individuals (i) what was the nature of each assault, (ii) who attended, (iii) what charges were laid; if none, why and (iv) what medical assistance and counselling support was provided to the victim.

Ms Fitzharris: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

Question (1) (a) – (f)

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