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Motion · 26 June 2025

Tuggeranong ice sports facility development

Wording in the final text came from Yvette BerryLabor · Minister (1)

In short

Proposed
Deborah Morris brought this motion on 26 June 2025.
Changed
1 change proposed by Yvette Berry; 1 agreed.
Decided
Agreed as changed. No individual votes were recorded, so this doesn't show who supported it.
Final wording
Compared with the original, 5 words taken out and 12 words put in. See every difference
  1. What was proposedDeborah MorrisLiberal · Opposition
    Read the original wording (270 words)

    That this Assembly: (1) notes that: (a) during the 2016 ACT Election, ACT Labor announced $23.3 million as part of a four-year plan to upgrade ACT sport facilities; this included a new national ice sports centre in South Canberra to be built in the next term of government; (b) during the 2020 ACT Election, an ACT Labor Policy Position Statement confirmed it would continue “the construction of an Olympic class, twin-sheet ice sports facility in Tuggeranong”; (c) on 7 November 2022, a Heads of Agreement was signed between the ACT Government and Cruachan Investments and Pelligra Holdings to build, operate, own and maintain the proposed facility which was confirmed to be in Greenway; (d) in the 2023-2024 Budget Outlook, the ACT Government committed $16.2 million to an ice rink in Tuggeranong; (e) during the 2024 ACT Election, the ACT Government advertised on the Built for CBR website that a Tuggeranong Ice Sports Facility would be delivered in 2025; (f) after an ACT Opposition question without notice on 15 May 2025, the Minister for Sport and Recreation, Yvette Berry MLA, said it would not be completed in 2025, and the website would need to be updated; and (g) on 16 June 2025, Region Canberra reported the final contract paperwork between the Government and developer would be drawn up by mid-July; and (2) calls on the ACT Government to: (a) finalise the contract with the developer by July 2025; (b) release the land valuation for the allocated site on Rowland Crescent in Greenway; and (c) provide quarterly reports on the progress on the development of an ice sports facility in Tuggeranong. Debate ensued.

  2. Proposed changeYvette BerryLabor · Minister26 June 2025

    Grouped by key words as: rewrote the proposal, changed a date or deadline.

    The exact wording of this change

    Omit all text after paragraph (1)(g), substitute: “(2) calls on the ACT Government to: (a) offer a contract to the developer by July 2025; (b) release the land valuation for the allocated site on Rowland Crescent in Greenway once the Government has approved the direct sale application; and (c) provide quarterly reports on the progress on the development of an ice sports facility in Tuggeranong.”. Debate continued.

    Agreed on the voices. No individual votes were recorded. Its wording is in the final text.

  3. What the Assembly decidedAgreed

    Decided on the voices: no individual votes were recorded, so this doesn’t show that every MLA agreed.

    Final agreed wording, with changes marked

    That this Assembly: (1) notes that: (a) during the 2016 ACT Election, ACT Labor announced $23.3 million as part of a four-year plan to upgrade ACT sport facilities; this included a new national ice sports centre in South Canberra to be built in the next term of government; (b) during the 2020 ACT Election, an ACT Labor Policy Position Statement confirmed it would continue “the construction of an Olympic class, twin-sheet ice sports facility in Tuggeranong”; (c) on 7 November 2022, a Heads of Agreement was signed between the ACT Government and Cruachan Investments and Pelligra Holdings to build, operate, own and maintain the proposed facility which was confirmed to be in Greenway; (d) in the 2023-2024 Budget Outlook, the ACT Government committed $16.2 million to an ice rink in Tuggeranong; (e) during the 2024 ACT Election, the ACT Government advertised on the Built for CBR website that a Tuggeranong Ice Sports Facility would be delivered in 2025; (f) after an ACT Opposition question without notice on 15 May 2025, the Minister for Sport and Recreation, Yvette Berry MLA, said it would not be completed in 2025, and the website would need to be updated; and (g) on 16 June 2025, Region Canberra reported the final contract paperwork between the Government and developer would be drawn up by mid-July; and (2) calls on the ACT Government to: (a) offer a contract to the developer by July 2025; (b) release the land valuation for the allocated site on Rowland Crescent in Greenway once the Government has approved the direct sale application; and (c) provide quarterly reports on the progress on the development of an ice sports facility in TuggeranongBerry.

    Original and final wording compared

    That this Assembly: (1) notes that: (a) during the 2016 ACT Election, ACT Labor announced $23.3 million as part of a four-year plan to upgrade ACT sport facilities; this included a new national ice sports centre in South Canberra to be built in the next term of government; (b) during the 2020 ACT Election, an ACT Labor Policy Position Statement confirmed it would continue “the construction of an Olympic class, twin-sheet ice sports facility in Tuggeranong”; (c) on 7 November 2022, a Heads of Agreement was signed between the ACT Government and Cruachan Investments and Pelligra Holdings to build, operate, own and maintain the proposed facility which was confirmed to be in Greenway; (d) in the 2023-2024 Budget Outlook, the ACT Government committed $16.2 million to an ice rink in Tuggeranong; (e) during the 2024 ACT Election, the ACT Government advertised on the Built for CBR website that a Tuggeranong Ice Sports Facility would be delivered in 2025; (f) after an ACT Opposition question without notice on 15 May 2025, the Minister for Sport and Recreation, Yvette Berry MLA, said it would not be completed in 2025, and the website would need to be updated; and (g) on 16 June 2025, Region Canberra reported the final contract paperwork between the Government and developer would be drawn up by mid-July; and (2) calls on the ACT Government to: (a) [taken out: finalise the][put in: offer a]contract [taken out: with][put in: to]the developer by July 2025; (b) release the land valuation for the allocated site on Rowland Crescent in Greenway [put in: once the Government has approved the direct sale application;]and (c) provide quarterly reports on the progress on the development of an ice sports facility in Tuggeranong. [taken out: Debate ensued.]

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Check the official record

  • Minutes of Proceedings No 25, 26 June 2025, item 19

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