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(6) (7) (8) Residents are not required to repay the Relocation Assistance Grant.

(9) A template of the letter sent to all remaining owners of Mr Fluffy affected properties on 19 November 2019 is at Attachment A. For privacy reasons, other correspondence between the Taskforce and individual remaining homeowners will not be provided.

The Taskforce also sent a newsletter on 26 November 2019 to all people currently subscribed for Taskforce communications. A link to Edition 66 of the newsletter is available below.

http://www.asbestostaskforce.act.gov.au/About-Us/communications-and-engagement/newsletter/edition-66-26-november-2019

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

Planning—gassless suburbs
(Question No 2914)

Mr Coe asked the Minister for Planning and Land Management, upon notice, on 14 February 2020 (redirected to the Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability):

(1) What (a) evidence was relied upon and (b) consultation occurred, prior to the ACT Government’s announcements of gasless suburbs.

(2) In relation to gasless suburbs, what modelling has been undertaken on (a) expected peak usage and demand throughout the year and (b) necessary power generation and storage from solar and battery power.

(3) How does the peak usage from only electrical sources compare to peak usage of both gas and electricity.

(4) How has the ACT Government modelled the phasing out of gas and the impact it will have on the (a) electricity demand, (b) renewable targets and (c) costs and can the Minister provide a copy of the modelling.

(5) How many households had a gas connection, whether or not in use, during each of the previous five financial years to date.

(6) Further to part (4), how many households who had a gas connection used gas during each of the previous five financial years to date.

(7) What is the (a) rate of connection, (b) number of connections and (c) number of dwellings, broken down by (i) multi-unit complexes and (ii) single dwellings, in (A) Moncrieff, (B) Casey, (C) Wright and (D) Coombes.

(8) What is the average gas usage for ACT households for each of the previous five financial years to date.

(9) How do gas usage peaks differ from electricity usage peaks.

(10) How has the efficiency of gas products been included in energy efficiency analysis of products, appliances and buildings.


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