{"id":29054,"date":"2024-09-12T10:20:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T10:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=29054"},"modified":"2024-09-12T10:20:03","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T10:20:03","slug":"final-parliamentary-and-governing-agreement-update-highlights-achievements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2024\/09\/12\/final-parliamentary-and-governing-agreement-update-highlights-achievements\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Parliamentary and Governing Agreement update highlights achievements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The ACT Government has released the fourth and final report on the Parliamentary and Governing Agreement (PAGA) for the 10<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Legislative Assembly, highlighting commitments delivered across the parliamentary term.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major achievements over the past four years include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Nation-leading action on climate change as we transition to an all-electric city and phase out fossil fuel gas, working towards a net-zero-emissions future.<\/li><li>Modernising transport in Canberra with nation-leading uptake of electric vehicles and progress toward the next stage of light rail through the city to Commonwealth Park<\/li><li>A new Territory Plan that will unlock more and better housing options including public housing<\/li><li>Establishing universal access to early learning for three-year-old children<\/li><li>Raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility to divert Canberra\u2019s children away from harm, toward the support they need to be part of a safer and more connected community<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The PAGA was signed by all ACT Labor and ACT Greens MLAs, summarising the shared priorities and commitments of the two parties for the parliamentary term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This fourth and final PAGA report includes the addition of delivery statements, outlining how each initiative has been, or is being, delivered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report is available on the ACT Government\u2019s Cabinet and Assembly website:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmtedd.act.gov.au\/policystrategic\/cabinet\/cabinet-office\">www.cmtedd.act.gov.au\/policystrategic\/cabinet\/cabinet-office<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ACT Greens leader Shane Rattenbury:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final update on the Parliamentary and Governing Agreement demonstrates how the ACT Government has continued to address major social, economic, and environmental challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have built on our previous achievement of reaching 100 per cent renewable electricity by taking the next steps to reduce greenhouse emissions as we work towards a net-zero-emissions future, including transitioning away from gas to electricity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout this parliamentary term we have worked hard to make a real difference to the lives of Canberrans and ensure Canberra continues to be a happy, healthy and connected community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Quotes from the ACT Labor Leader has been removed from the original ACT Government media release at their request.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ACT Government has released the fourth and final report on the Parliamentary and Governing Agreement (PAGA) for the 10th&nbsp;Legislative Assembly, highlighting commitments delivered across the parliamentary term. 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