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12 May 2025

Cabinet decision summary for the week of 12 May 2025

Cabinet date: 12 May 2025

Infrastructure Canberra Board Governance Arrangements

Minute Number: 25/233/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the proposed amendments to Infrastructure Canberra’s Board governance arrangements.

This submission has a positive impact in the domain of Governance and Institutions by ensuring that governance processes within Infrastructure Canberra are current, align with the strategic aims of the directorate, are cost effective and scalable into the future.

Libraries ACT - Strategic Plan and Resource Improvement - Assembly Resolution of 19 March 2025 - Government Response

Minute Number: 25/260/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the Minister for City and Government Services providing a Government Response responding to the Assembly Resolution of 19 March 2025 regarding Libraries ACT – Strategic plan and resource improvement.

The ACT Government has provided a response to the Assembly Resolution of 19 March 2025, continuing with its commitment to keeping the community informed of actions being taken to improve consistency of library service delivery.

Special Report by the Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment - An Investigation into the Effects of Urban Expansion on the Environment of the ACT

Minute Number: 25/313/CAB

Cabinet agreed for the Minister for Climate Change, Environment, Energy and Water to table in the Legislative Assembly, the Special Report by the Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment titled, “Close to the Edge” - An Investigation into the Effects of Urban Expansion on the Environment of the ACT.

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, no Wellbeing Impact Assessment was required for this item.

Standing Committee on Social Policy Inquiry into Petition 017-25 and E-Petition 005-25: Closure of Burrangiri Aged Care Respite Centre in Rivett - Government Submission

Minute Number: 25/305/CAB

Cabinet agreed to the Government Submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy Inquiry into Petition 017-25 and E-Petition 005-25: Closure of Burrangiri Aged Care Respite Centre in Rivett.

Provision of the Government submission to the Committee supports governance and institutions by promoting transparency and public discourse on Government decisions.

Appointments

Cabinet endorsed the below appointments:

  • Cultural Facilities Corporation Board Appointments Minute Number: 25/036/CAB
  • Appointment of Mental Health Advisory Council Chair and members Minute Number: 25/226/CAB

Under the requirements of the ACT Government Cabinet Handbook, Wellbeing Impact Assessments are not required for appointments.