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Latest news: Peter Cain

ACT Government Procurement Board is not efficient, report finds

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The ACT Government Procurement Board meets its statutory obligations, but is not operating optimally, according to the ACT Auditor-General.

Canberra Liberals call for more land release

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Peter Cain, Shadow Minister for Planning, estimates the land release program meets only half the projected increase in population growth.

Recruitment brings ACT law reform council one step closer

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The terms of reference for the ACT's new Law Reform and Sentencing Advisory Council, and steps to recruit members, have been released.

ACT Government scraps multi-million-dollar HRIMS project

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The ACT Government will discontinue the multi-million-dollar Human Resources Information Management Systems (HRIMS) project started in 2017.

Detail stage of Planning Bill passes ACT Legislative Assembly

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The ACT Government avers that the bill lays the foundation for the ACT’s new planning system, but the Canberra Liberals disagree.

Planning Amendment Bill passes ACT Legislative Assembly

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The ACT Government says the bill will create a modern, accessible planning system. But the Liberals suspect it is all about urban infill.

Liberals will call for independent review of planning

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Peter Cain MLA will call for an independent review of the changes to the planning system, by a panel of planning and architecture experts.

ACT Territory Plan listening report published

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The government says they will respond to the ‘on-the-ground’ feedback, but the Liberals want the debate adjourned.

ACT planning bill needs more planning

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The Greens say the ACT government has addressed many concerns, but will pursue amendments, while the Liberals cannot support it at all.

Planning Bill report – more work to do, some concerns

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The Standing Committee on Planning, Transport and City Services today tabled its report on its Inquiry into the Planning Bill 2022.

Liberal attacks on Venues Canberra are baseless, Steel says

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According to the Canberra Liberals, the ACT Government cannot determine whether maintenance by Venues Canberra delivers value for money.

Petition calls for bench for Brontë Haskins

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Nearly 600 people signed Liberal MLA Peter Cain’s petition for a memorial bench in honour of the late Brontë Haskins.

Peter Cain: Bring FuelCheck to Canberra

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

Canberra Liberals: Labor-Greens government botches Parkwood border issue

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The Canberra Liberals have accused the ACT Government of negligence, following the Auditor-General's report on the Parkwood development.

New planning legislation gives minister too much power, Liberals say

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Canberra Liberal MLA Peter Cain believes the ACT Government's Planning Bill will give Minister Mick Gentleman too much discretionary power.

Government will get rid of unethical investments

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The ACT Government will divest its shares in gaming, fossil fuel, and weapons companies by the end of the year.
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