Senator Carr: The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question: (1) As at 5 September 2011, the percentage of new accommodation by the way of: (a) rental agreements is 81%, and (b) procurement is 19%. (2) The department has rental agreements with the following companies: Company Value Length Park Homes $1 118 525.00 per month 6 month lease Fairbrother $133 760.00 per month 6 month lease Tasbulk $118 108.10 per month 6 month lease (3) The value of the procurement is: Company Value of procurement agreement Park Homes $700 000.00 Fairbrother $600 000.00 Tasbulk nil (4) The following list details the buildings currently held on the Departments asset register. Department Asset Register Serco security admin Facilities Manager office Conference room Staff room IHMS Administration building Interpreter's lounge DIAC Administration offices DIAC Operations room Reception, Induction sallyport Visitor centre 2 x gate Control rooms 5 x Gazebo (5) Below is a list of rental agreements currently in place and those that are still being finalised. Rental agreements in place Rental agreements still being finalised 2 x Dining rooms 1 x Dining room 11 x Ablution blocks 2 x Recreation rooms 3 x Serco zone -offices Gymnasium Storage shed / garage Client internet facilities Serco server room Stores 1 & 2 DIAC server room Kitchen 12 x Interview rooms Medical centre Mental Health centre 2 x classrooms 1 x Recreation room 2 x Special care rooms Disabled access dorm 13 x Dormitories 4 x Laundry 2 x Cleaner / Shed 2 x Linen store / clean & dirty Kitchenette servery Lounge (6) (a) Comcover will bear the insurance cost and responsibility for the procured facilities. (b) Comcover and Serco will bear the insurance costs and responsibility for the rented facilities. (7) Yes. (8) Company Commencement date Rent paid up to and including 31 August 2011 Park Homes 21 July 2011 $3 355 575.00 Tasbulk 12 August 2011 $118 108.10 Fairbrother Still being finalised n/a (9) (a) The first formal meeting of the Community Consultation Group (CCG) was held on 7 September 2011. (b) The CCG comprises of key stakeholders and drawn from Tasmanian State Government agencies, organisations and groups that have approached Serco or DIAC with the offer of voluntary services, local government representatives, and others as guided by the Detention Services Manual, Chapter 4. (c) The members were chosen for their local knowledge and ability to contribute to the successful and positive operation of the centre. (d) The Community Consultation Group (CCG) is chaired by a member of the Council for Immigration Services and Status Resolution (CISSR). Members of the group were drawn from consultations held with State Government agencies, Local Government, Non-government Organisations and community members throughout 2011. The composition of the group was determined by the Chair of the CCG, Air Marshal Ray Funnell AC (Retd) and the DIAC Regional Manager of Pontville IDC.