Select Committee on Estimates 2025-2026 - Wednesday, 23 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 Damian Cantwell AM CSC, Electoral Commissioner, ACT Electoral Commission
Mr Cantwell Am Csc / Chair
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Mr Scott Hickey CA, Chief Finance Officer, ACT Electoral Commission
Mr Hickey Ca / Chair
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Mr Rohan Spence, Deputy Electoral Commissioner, ACT Electoral Commission
Mr Spence / Chair
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Mr Shane Rattenbury MLA, Deputy Chair
Mr Rattenbury
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Ms Fiona Carrick MLA, Committee Member
Ms Carrick
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Ms Caitlin Tough MLA, Committee Member
Ms Tough
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(PAUSE)
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Ms Jacqueline Agius, Work Health and Safety Commissioner, Office of the Work Health and Safety Commissioner
Ms Agius / Chair
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Mr Ed Cocks MLA, Chair
Ms Agius / Chair
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Mr Bill Smith, Executive Branch Manager, Compliance and Enforcement, WorkSafe
Mr Smith / Mr Rattenbury
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Mr Thomas Emerson MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Emerson
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Ms Midori Kobayashi, Chief Finance Officer & Executive Branch Manager, Strategy and Enabling Services, WorkSafe
Ms Kobayashi / Chair
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Morning tea adjournment
Chair
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Dr Maxine Cooper, Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment
Chair / Dr Cooper
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Mrs Miranda Gardner, Director, Complaints and Investigations, Office of the Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment
Mrs Gardner
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Ms Melissa Tetley, Chief Finance Officer, Office of the Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment
Ms Tetley / Chair
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Ms Jo Clay MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Rattenbury / Ms Clay
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Mr Andrew Braddock MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Braddock / Dr Cooper
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/ MR RATTENBURY (4)
Mrs Gardner / Chair
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Mr Thomas Emerson MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Emerson / Dr Cooper
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End of session
Chair
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(PAUSE)
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Ms Josephine Whitfield, Chief Executive Office, Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Authority
Chair / Ms Whitfield
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Dr Michael Young AM, Chairperson, Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Authority
Dr Young / Chair
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Mr James Milligan MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Milligan / Ms Whitfield
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Lunch adjournment
Chair
Break
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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 Andrew Barr MLA, Chief Minister
Chief Minister / Chair
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Mr Shane Rattenbury MLA, Deputy Chair
Mr Rattenbury / Chief Minister
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Ms Fiona Carrick MLA, Committee Member
Ms Carrick / Chief Minister
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Ms Rachel Stephen-Smith MLA, Minister for Finance
Ms Stephen-Smith / Ms Carrick
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Ms Caitlin Tough MLA, Committee Member
Ms Tough / Chief Minister
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Mr Chris Steel MLA, Treasurer
Mr Steel / Ms Tough
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Mr Peter Cain MLA, Visiting Member
Chair / Mr Cain
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/ CHAIR (3)
Chief Minister / Mr Cain
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Ms Jo Clay MLA, Visiting Member
Ms Clay / Chief Minister
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/ Chief Minister (2)
Chair / Ms Carrick
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Ms Leanne Castley MLA, Visiting Member
Ms Castley / Mr Steel
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Mr Mitch Pirie, Acting Deputy Treasurer; Economic, Revenue and Insurance; Treasury; CMTEDD and Coordinator-General for Housing
Mr Pirie / Ms Castley
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/ CHAIR (3)
Mr Steel / Ms Castley
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Mr Thomas Emerson MLA, Visiting Member
Mr Emerson / Chief Minister
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/ Chief Minister (2)
Chair / Ms Carrick
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/ Ms Stephen-Smith (2)
Mr Rattenbury / Mr Pirie
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Mr Scott Austin, Acting Deputy Under Treasurer; Budget, Procurement, Investment and Finance
Mr Austin / Ms Carrick
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/ Mr Austin (1)
Mr Steel / Chair
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Afternoon tea adjournment
Chair
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/ Mr Steel (1)
Chair / Ms Carrick
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Mr Ross Campbell, Under Treasurer, Treasury; Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development
Mr Campbell / Ms Carrick
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/ Mr Campbell (1)
Mr Austin / Ms Carrick
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/ Mr Austin (1)
Mr Steel / Ms Carrick
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/ Mr Steel (1)
Mr Austin / Ms Carrick
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/ MS CARRICK (4)
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Campbell
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Mr Thomas Emerson MLA, Visiting Member
Chair / Mr Emerson
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/ Mr Campbell (1)
Mr Steel / Mr Emerson
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/ Mr Steel (1)
Mr Cain / Ms Stephen-Smith
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/ MR CAIN (4)
Chair / Ms Stephen-Smith
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/ MR CAIN (4)
Chair / Ms Stephen-Smith
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/ CHAIR (3)
Mr Steel / Ms Carrick
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/ Mr Campbell (1)
Ms Carrick / Mr Steel
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/ Ms Stephen-Smith (2)
Chair / Mr Steel
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/ Ms Stephen-Smith (2)
Ms Carrick / Mr Steel
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Ms Yvette Berry MLA, Minister for Homes, Homelessness and New Suburbs
Mr Rattenbury / Ms Berry
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/ Mr Pirie (1)
Ms Carrick / Ms Berry
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/ MS CARRICK (4)
Chair / Mr Pirie
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/ CHAIR (3)
Ms Carrick / Mr Steel
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Mr Hugh Maclachlan, Acting Executive Group Manager; Economic and Financial Group
Mr Steel / Mr Maclachlan
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/ Ms Berry (2)
Mr Pirie / Ms Clay
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/ Mr Pirie (1)
Ms Stephen-Smith / Ms Berry
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/ MR EMERSON (3)
Ms Berry / Mr Campbell
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Mr Kim Salisbury, Executive Group Manager; Revenue Management Group; Treasury; CMTEDD and Commissioner of ACT Revenue
Chair / Mr Salisbury
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Hearing adjourned
Chair