4 February 2019


Cabinet decision summary for the week of 4 February 2019

Cabinet date: Tuesday, 5 February 2019

2018-19 Budget Review

Minute number:  18/802/CAB

The Budget Committee of Cabinet agreed to table the 2018-19 Budget Review in the week commencing 11 February 2019.  Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Government Position on the Private Members Bill – Drugs of Dependence (Personal Cannabis Use) Amendment Bill 2018

Minute number:  18/746/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the Government Position on the Private Members Bill – Drugs of Dependence (Personal Cannabis Use) Amendment Bill 2018.

Autumn 2019 Legislation Program

Minute number:  18/703/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the Autumn 2019 Legislation Program.  Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

ACT Tax Expenditure Statement 2016-17

Minute number:  18/069/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the public release of the ACT Tax Expenditure Statement 2016-17. A Triple Bottom Line Assessment was undertaken and it was determined the submission did not impact on any categories.

Draft ACT Cat Management Plan

Minute number:  18/574/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the release of a Draft ACT Cat Plan.

Government Position on Private Member’s Bill (Lawder) Domestic Animals (DangerousDogs) Amendment Bill 2018

Minute number:  18/748/CAB

Cabinet agreed to a government position on the Private Member’s Bill (Lawder) Domestic Animals (Dangerous Dogs) Legislation Amendment Bill 2018.

Ministerial Statement: Government Priorities – Autumn 2019

Minute number:  18/789/CAB

Cabinet agreed the Chief Minister make a statement in the ACT Legislative Assembly on the 2019 Whole of Government Priorities.  
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Ministerial Statement: Chief Minister’s Mission to Wellington, New Zealand in November 2018

Minute number:  18/762/CAB

Cabinet agreed the Chief Minister make a Statement in the ACT Legislative Assembly on the Wellington Mission in November 2018.  
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Ministerial Statement - ACT Ambulance Service Blueprint for Change Project

Minute number:  18/606/GBS

Cabinet (Government Business Subcommittee) agreed the Minister for Police and Emergency Services make a Statement in the ACT Legislative Assembly on the ACT Ambulance Service (ACTAS) Blueprint for Change.
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Ministerial Statement - Inaugural ACT Reconciliation Day event

Minute number:  18/726/GBS

Cabinet (Government Business Subcommittee) agreed the Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Affairs make a Statement in the ACT Legislative Assembly on Reconciliation in the Park - the inaugural ACT Reconciliation Day event.
Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Triple Bottom Line Assessment was required for this item.

Appointments

Cabinet endorsed the below appointments.

  • Brand Strategic Advisory Board (Minute number 18/662/CAB)
  • University of Canberra Council (Minute number 19/009/CAB)
  • Mental Health Advisory Council (Minute number 18/806/CAB)
  • Children and Young People Death Review Committee (Minute number 18/705/CAB)
  • Public Sector Workers Compensation Commissioner (Minute number 18/757/CAB)
  • Veterinary Practitioners Board (Minute number 18/773/CAB)

Reasons for withholding access

Minute number: 19/039/CAB