Select Committee on Estimates 2025-2026 - Tuesday, 22 July 2025

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*Select Committee on Estimates 2025-2026 - Inquiry into ACT Budget 2025-2026
Commenced
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Mr Ed Cocks MLA, Chair
Chair
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Mr Howard Maclean, Greater Canberra, Convenor
Mr Maclean / Chair
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Ms Ashlee Berry, Property Council of Australia, ACT & Capital Region Executive Director
Ms Berry / Chair
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Ms Fiona Carrick MLA, Committee Member
Ms Carrick / Ms Berry
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Ms Jo Clay MLA, (Visiting Member)
Ms Clay / Ms Berry
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Mr Peter Cain MLA, (Visiting Member)
Mr Cain / Ms Berry
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Ms Leanne Castley MLA, (Visiting Member)
Chair / Ms Castley
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Mr Shane Rattenbury MLA, Deputy Chair
Mr Rattenbury / Ms Berry
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Ms Caitlin Tough MLA, Committee Member
Chair / Ms Tough
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/ Ms Berry (1)
Mr Maclean / Mr Cain
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Break
Chair
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*Select Committee on Estimates 2025-2026 - Inquiry into ACT Budget 2025-2026
Resumed
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Ms Prudence Slaughter, Mental Illness Education ACT, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Slaughter / Chair
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Ms Lisa Kelly, Mental Health Community Coalition ACT, Chief Executive Officer
Ms Kelly / Chair
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Mr Thomas Emerson MLA, Visiting Member
Chair / Mr Emerson
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/ Ms Slaughter (1)
Ms Castley / Ms Kelly
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Morning tea break
Chair
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Mr Ed Cocks MLA, Chair
Chair
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Mrs Wendy Prowse, Chief Executive Officer, ACT Disability, Aged and Carer Advocacy Service
Mrs Prowse / Chair
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Ms Chiaka Barry MLA, Visiting Member
Ms Barry / Mrs Prowse
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Miss Laura Nuttall MLA, Visiting Member
Chair / Ms Nuttall
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(PAUSE)
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Ms Frances Crimmins, Chief Executive Officer, YMCA
Chair / Ms Crimmins
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Ms Suzanne Webeck, Chief Executive Officer, Domestic Violence Crisis Service
Ms Webeck
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Ms Elena Rosenman, Chief Executive Officer, Women's Legal Centre
Ms Rosenman / Chair
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Mr Thomas Emerson MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Emerson / Ms Crimmins
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/ CHAIR (3)
Ms Webeck / Ms Carrick
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Lunch adjournment
Chair
Break
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Select Committee on Estimates 2025-2026 - Inquiry into ACT Budget 2025-2026
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Mr Ed Cocks MLA, Chair
Chair
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Mr Lachlan Butler, Chair, Belconnen Community Council
Mr Butler
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Mr Ryan Hemsley, Convenor, Molonglo Valley Community Forum
Mr Hemsley
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Mrs Rachel Thompson, Treasurer, Woden Valley Council
Mrs Thompson
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Ms Simone Hunter, Chair, Weston Creek Community Council
Ms Hunter / Chair
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Mr Peter Cain MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Butler / Mr Cain
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Ms Fiona Carrick MLA, Committee Member
Ms Carrick / Mr Hemsley
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Mr Shane Rattenbury MLA, Deputy Chair
Mr Rattenbury / Mr Hemsley
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/ CHAIR (3)
Mrs Thompson / Ms Carrick
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Ms Jo Clay MLA, Visiting Member
Ms Clay / Ms Hunter
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Ms Caitlin Tough MLA, Committee Member
Mr Hemsley / Ms Tough
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(PAUSE)
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Ms Martine Franco, General Manager, Southern ACT Catchment Group
Chair / Ms Franco
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Ms Anke Maria Hoefer, Executive Officer, Ginninderra Catchment Group
Ms Hoefer / Chair
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/ MR RATTENBURY (4)
Ms Carrick / Ms Hoefer
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Ms Leanne Castley MLA, Visiting Member
Chair / Ms Castley
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/ Ms Hoefer (1)
Ms Clay / Ms Franco
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/ Ms Hoefer (1)
Chair / Ms Franco
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/ CHAIR (3)
Ms Carrick / Ms Franco
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Afternoon tea adjournment
Chair
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Mr Geoffrey John Buchanan, Policy Advocacy and Business Development Director
Chair / Mr Buchanan
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Ms Deborah Pippen, Research and Policy Coordinator, Shelter ACT
Ms Pippen
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Ms Corinne Dodson, CEO Shelter ACT
Ms Dobson
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Dr Devin Bowles, Chief Executive Officer, ACTCOSS, (via Webex)
Dr Bowles / Chair
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Mr Thomas Emerson MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Emerson / Ms Dobson
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Ms Chiaka Barry MLA, Visiting Member
Chair / Ms Barry
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End of session
Chair
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(PAUSE)
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Ms Hannah Watts, Chief Executive Office, Youth Coalition of the ACT
Chair / Ms Watts
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Ms Erin Barry, Director, Policy and Evaluation, Youth Coalition of the ACT
Ms Barry / Chair
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/ CHAIR (3)
Ms Watts / Ms Barry
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Miss Laura Nuttall MLA, Visiting Member
Ms Nuttall / Ms Watts
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Ms Chiaka Barry MLA, Visiting Member
Ms Barry / Ms Watts
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End of session
Chair
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(PAUSE)
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Ms Jessica Lamb, Acting Manager Policy and Research, Health Care Consumers Association (via Webex)
Chair / Ms Lamb
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Ms Leanne Castley MLA, Visiting Member
Ms Castley / Ms Lamb
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End of session
Chair
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(PAUSE)
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Mrs Radha Ravi, Chair, Australian Multicultural Action Network
Chair / Mrs Ravi
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Mr Ravi Krishnamurthy, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Multicultural Action Network
Mr Krishnamurthy / Chair
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Mr Andrew Braddock MLA, Visiting Member (via Webex)
Mr Braddock / Mr Krishnamurthy
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/ CHAIR (3)
Mr Rattenbury / Mr Krishnamurthy
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/ CHAIR (3)
Mr Rattenbury / Mr Krishnamurthy
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/ Mrs Ravi (1)
Ms Tough / Mr Krishnamurthy
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Hearing adjourned
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