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Written Questions - 7 to 16 October 2003

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Title

Written Questions - 7 to 16 October 2003

Other title

Parliamentary Record 15

Collection

Question for 9th Assembly 2001 - 2005; Questions for 9th Assembly 2001 - 2005; ParliamentNT; Parliamentary Record; 9th Assembly 2001 - 2005

Date

2003-10-07

Notes

Made available by the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory

Language

English

Subject

Written Questions

Publisher name

Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory

Place of publication

Darwin

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application/pdf

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Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)

Copyright owner

Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/278831

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/419688

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WRITTEN QUESTIONS - Not answered by 7 October 2003 (a) what does that money pay for; (b) does this include desks and chairs or is that cost to be revealed later; (c) what is the advantage in financial terms of spending $3.7 million to put the department in one building; and (d) would this money have been better spent on school infrastructure? 64. Breakfast Program Mr WOOD to MINISTER for HEALTH and COMMUNITY SERVICES The government is launching a pilot breakfast program (a) which schools will be getting the program; (b) will the estimated $300,000 cover the full costs of the program; and (c) do individual schools contribute money? 65. Land Grants Mr WOOD to MINISTER for LANDS and PLANNING In the Budget it is reported that the average cost per completed land sale or land grant is going to be $49,000 (a) Why is it that according to the Government Gazette, the cost to many groups of a Crown land grant is NIL; 66. Palmerston Court House Mr WOOD to MINISTER for TRANSPORT and INFRASTRUCTURE Will the government be building or starting to build a Palmerston court House during its first term of government? 67. Strehlow, Kathleen Stuart, payments Mr WOOD to CHIEF MINISTER 1. What benefits, financial or other, have been conferred upon Kathleen Stuart Strehlow by the Northern Territory Government since 1 July 1993 (and preferably since 11 September 1987)? 2. Please list the date of conferral, nature of benefit (ie appointment to board, salary payment, ex gracia payment, superannuation payment, provision of housing and/or accommodation, travel, accommodation, etc) and its monetary value and any benefits of a similar nature conferred upon any other members of the Strehlow family by the Northern Territory Government. 3. What are the details of any anticipated benefits to be conferred upon Kathleen Stuart Strehlow or any other members of the Strehlow family by the Northern Territory Government after 1 July 2003. 4. What is the expected cessation date of conferral of benefits upon Kathleen Stuart Strehlow or any other members of the Strehlow family by the Northern Territory Government. (b) is not the taxpayer losing money by subsidising these grants to the tune of $49,000 per grant; (c) why isnt it a user pays system for these grants; and (d) are there any other costs associated with this program of making land grants? 754