SUMMARY OF CABINET OUTCOMES WEEK COMMENCING 20 APRIL 2015

As part of the ACT Government’s Open Government commitment, this document is a public summary of matters considered by Cabinet. It is not intended to be a detailed set of minutes and does not cover all matters considered by Cabinet. Among matters not covered are materials considered in the formation of the ACT budget, commercial and industrial matters under negotiation, as well as matters that would impact personal privacy, security and the ACT economy. Nothing in this document can be considered a waiver of the Government’s executive privilege.

Committees of Cabinet

The Budget Committee of Cabinet met. Treasury officials joined Ministers to discuss matters of fiscal significance.

Corrections Management Act 2007

Cabinet discussed proposed amendments to the Corrections Management Act 2007.

Government Preschool Provision in 2016

Cabinet discussed information about the process for 2016 pre-school enrolments in light of the uncertainty of Commonwealth Government funding for Universal Access to preschool programs beyond the 2015 school year.

Appointment of Children & Young People Commissioner

Cabinet endorsed the proposed appointment of the Children & Young People Commissioner.

Animal Welfare Advisory Committee Appointments

Cabinet endorsed proposed appointments to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee.

Radiation Council Appointment of Member

Cabinet endorsed the proposed appointment of a member of the Radiation Council.

Cabinet Secretary