10 December 2018


Cabinet decision summary for the week of 10 December 2018

Cabinet date: Monday, 10 December 2018

COAG Meeting – December 2018

Minute number:  18/590/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the ACT position for discussion and negotiations at the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting on 12 December 2018.
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Government Progress Report against recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

Minute number:  18/617/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the release of the ACT Government’s first annual Progress Report against Recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in December 2018.  Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Aquis Unsolicited Bid November 2018

Minute number:  18/678/CAB

Cabinet agreed to conclude the current Aquis Unsolicited Bid under the Investment Proposal Guidelines.

Government response to the Public Accounts Committee Inquiry into the methodology for determining rates and land tax in strata residences

Minute number:  18/613/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the proposed Government response to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts Report on its Inquiry into the methodology for determining rates and land tax in strata residences.  A Triple Bottom Line Assessment was undertaken and it was determined the submission did not impact on any categories.

Transport for Canberra Policy – Community Consultation

Minute number:  17/736/CAB

Cabinet agreed to publish the draft ACT Transport Strategy – Moving Canberra: Integrated Transport Strategy for community consultation.

Energy Efficiency Improvement Scheme Review, Modelling and Extension results of public consultation

Minute number:  18/545/CAB

Cabinet agreed to a ten-year extension of the Energy Efficiency Improvement Scheme and to consult on the scheme extension.

Appointments

Cabinet endorsed the below appointments.

  • ACT Defence Industry Advisory Board  (Minute number 18/733/CAB)
  • Long Service Leave Authority Governing Board (Minute number 18/696/CAB)
  • Re-appointment of Special Magistrates (Minute number 18/663/CAB)
  • Supreme Court Acting Judge North (Minute number 18/729/CAB)
  • 2017-2019 Ministerial Advisory Council on Ageing (Minute number 18/697/CAB)
  • Director of Public Prosecutions (Minute number 18/233/CAB)

Cabinet date: Tuesday, 11 December 2018

ACT Second Electricity Supply Project

Minute number:  18/776/SEMC

The Security and Emergency Management Committee of Cabinet agreed to manage issues related to stamp duty liability associated with the ACT Second Electricity Supply Project. A Triple Bottom Line Assessment was undertaken and it was determined the submission did not impact on any categories.