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5) This is the subject of ongoing discussions with the P&C.
6) The building is listed on the ACT Government assets valuation report and therefore insured by the Education Directorate.
7) Subject to resolving ownership issues, the government proposes that the building remain dedicated as an Out of School Care Service space.
8) The Education Directorate wrote to the P&C stating it believes the Directorate is the custodian of the building. Discussions relating to financial contributions have not yet occurred.
Sport—ground maintenance
(Question No 2752)
Mr Milligan asked the Minister for Sport and Recreation, upon notice, on 27 September 2019:
(1) How many requests for exemptions were (a) received and (b) granted, for the 17-30 September ground closure period.
(2) How many requests for exemptions were not approved for the 17-30 September ground closure period and what reasons were given.
(3) What alternative options were provided for each request for exemption that was not approved, in relation to part (2).
(4) Which grounds received seasonal maintenance during the ground closure period and on what dates were groundkeepers undertaking these works.
(5) What additional maintenance is planned for outside of the ground closure period.
Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
1) (a) One.
(b) One, however this request was subsequently withdrawn as the proposed sporting event was not progressed.
2) Nil.
3) Not applicable.
4) All sportsgrounds were rested from formal sporting use and subject to site-specific maintenance activities as required during the period 18 to 30 September.
5) Routine maintenance outside the shutdown period includes regular watering and mowing. Reactive maintenance is also undertaken as required, for example repairs to irrigation infrastructure.
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