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This week in the ACT Legislative Assembly

Reforming paediatric services, naming public places after reconciliation advocates, and decreasing the printing of the ACT Government’s newsletter were among the business debated at the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.

Canberra Liberals: Healthcare for children must be improved

The Canberra Liberals will today call on the ACT Government to immediately improve health care for children at the Canberra Hospital.

Liberals: Our CBR newsletter is wasteful

Liberal MLA Mark Parton will call on the ACT Government to reduce the Our CBR newsletter hardcopy delivery from monthly to quarterly.

Elizabeth Lee will present Freedom of Information bill

Canberra Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee will table a bill forcing the ACT Government to publicly release records.

Canberra Liberals call for urgent review of ACT paediatric services

The Canberra Liberals have called on the ACT Government to urgently establish an independent review of the Territory’s paediatric services following the deaths of several children in the past two years.

Liberals: ACT Government underspends on major projects

The Liberals say the ACT government has underspent on infrastructure - but the government says the Liberals haven't understood the Budget.

Liberals: ACT public service is not reporting serious issues

A senior ACT public servant apparently could not remember reporting maladministration, corruption, or fraud as required under law.

Greens and Liberals ask when ACT light rail will be built

Green and Liberal MLAs are concerned light rail to Woden might be delayed until the 2030s – but the ACT Government says it's on track.

Canberra Liberals call for ‘space tradies’ courses at CIT

The ACT Government should develop courses for “space tradies” for the growing space industry, Liberal MLA James Milligan argues.

Liberals: Integrity Commission needs more powers

The Canberra Liberals say the ACT Government will not grant the Integrity Commission the full resources and powers it needs to investigate.

Liberals: Where has the money gone, Minister Berry?

Mark Parton MLA has called on Housing Minister Yvette Berry to explain where $699 million of budget promises for public housing has gone.

Liberals to make no confidence motion in Chief Minister today

Canberra Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee will today put forward a motion of no confidence in Chief Minister Andrew Barr,.

Liberals claim ACT only jurisdiction without surplus

Canberra Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee claims that data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics highlights the Territory’s budget failings.

Liberals’ motion for dedicated integrity committee fails

The ACT is the only jurisdiction without a parliamentary committee on integrity – despite the Canberra Liberals’ attempt to set one up.

Liberals say ACT Budget is big on spin, miserable at delivery

Canberra Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee thinks the ACT 2022-23 Budget, handed down this week, is out of touch with Canberrans' needs.

Peter Cain: Bring FuelCheck to Canberra

Canberra Liberals MLA Peter Cain wants the ACT Government to introduce an app to help Canberrans find the most affordable fuel prices.

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