Public Hearing 12 November 2015
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY 12th Assembly Public Accounts Committee Inquiry into Funding of Rugby League Facilities in Darwin Public Hearing Transcript 8.30 am, Thursday, 12 November 2015 Litchfield Room, Parliament House Members: Mrs Robyn Lambley, MLA, Chair, Member for Araluen Ms Natasha Fyles, MLA, Member for Nightcliff Ms Nicole Manison, MLA, Member for Wanguri Mr Gerry Wood, MLA, Member for Nelson Witnesses: Minister for Sport and Recreation The Honourable Gary Higgins, MLA, Minister for Sport and Recreation Mr Ian Ford, MLA, Acting Chief Executive Department of Education Mr Ken Davies, Chief Executive Department of the Chief Minister Mr John Coleman, Chief Executive National Rugby League (NRL) and NRL Northern Territory Mr Jaymes Boland-Rudder, Head of Government Relations and Campaign Management, NRL Mr John Mitchell, General Manager, NRL Northern Territory Mr Nigel Roy, Operations Manager, NRL Northern Territory Department of Lands, Planning and the Environment Mr Rod Applegate, Chief Executive Public Accounts Committee – Inquiry into Funding of Rugby League Facilities in Darwin The committee convened at 8.30 am. MINISTER FOR SPORT AND RECREATION Madam CHAIR: I welcome to the table to give evidence this morning the Minister for Sport and Recreation, Hon Gary Higgins MLA, and Mr Ian Ford, Acting Chief Executive of the Department of Sport and Recreation. Thank you for coming in this morning. We appreciate you taking the time to speak to the committee and look forward to hearing from you today. This is a formal proceeding of the committee and the protection of parliamentary privilege and the obligation not to mislead the committee apply.
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