Cabinet decision summary for the week of 27 May 2019
Cabinet date: Tuesday 28 May 2019
Ministerial Statement: Safer Families 2019
Minute number: 19/129/GBS
Cabinet (Government Business Subcommittee) agreed the Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence deliver a Ministerial Statement on Safer Families in the ACT Legislative Assembly.
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.
Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Delegation to the United Kingdom – April 2019
Minute number: 19/338/GBS
Cabinet (Government Business Subcommittee) agreed the Minister for Police and Emergency Service present a Ministerial Statement on Ministerial Delegation to the United Kingdom – April 2019 in the Legislative Assembly.
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.
Litter Act Amendment Bill
Minute number: 18/775/GBS
Cabinet (Government Business Subcommittee) agreed the Minister for City Services present the Litter Act Amendment Bill2019in the Legislative Assembly. The Litter Act Amendment Bill will ensure litter laws in the ACT are up-to-date, best-practice, effective and in line with community expectations around reducing litter and illegal dumping. The Triple Bottom Line Assessment was considered by Cabinet on 12 March 2019 (18/774/CAB Litter Act Amendment Bill – policy approval) as part of the policy approval.
2017-18 Tax Expenditure Statement
Minute number: 19/160/CAB
Cabinet agreed to the public release of the ACT Tax Expenditure Statement 2017-18.
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.
ACT Government response to the final report of the Domestic Violence Prevention Council Extraordinary Meeting regarding children and young people
Minute number: 18/769/CAB
Cabinet agreed to endorse the ACT Government response to the Final Report of the Domestic Violence Prevention Council Extraordinary Meeting regarding children and young people.
Government Response to Office of the Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment Report: The Heroic and the Dammed – Lower Cotter Catchment Restoration Evaluation
Minute number: 19/163/CAB
Cabinet agreed to the Government response to the Office of the Commissioner for Sustainability and Environment Report on the Lower Cotter Catchment restoration including the recommendations therein.
Government response to Standing Committee on Planning and Urban Renewal Report No. 7: Draft Variation to the Territory Plan No. 350 – Changes to definition of ‘single dwelling block’
Minute number: 19/111/CAB
Cabinet agreed to the Government response to the Standing Committee on Planning and Urban Renewal Report No. 7 following the Committee’s inquiry into Draft Territory Plan Variation No. 350.
Response to Assembly Resolution on Place Names Guidelines
Minute number: 19/023/CAB
Cabinet agreed to the ACT Place Names Committee and Guidelines Review Final Report and agreed to its tabling in the Legislative Assembly.
A Triple Bottom Line Assessment was undertaken and it was determined the submission did not impact on any categories.
Sentencing (Alcohol and Drug Treatment Orders) Legislation Amendment Bill 2019
Minute number: 18/735/CAB
Cabinet agreed the Attorney-General present the Sentencing (Drug and Alcohol treatment Orders) Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 in the Legislative Assembly.
The Triple Bottom Line Assessment was considered by Cabinet on 18 March 2019 (18/734/CAB Sentencing (Alcohol and Drug Treatment Orders) Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 – policy approval) as part of the policy approval.
Appointments
Cabinet endorsed the below appointments.
- Suburban Land Agency Board (Minute number: 19/291/CAB)
- Clinical Leadership Forum (Minute number: 19/070/CAB)
- Canberra Institute of Technology Board (Minute number: 19/319/CAB)
- Official Visitors (Minute number: 19/288/CAB)
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, Triple Bottom Line Assessments are not required for appointments.