Change to Emergency Management Services (EMS) Provider

Key points

  • From 1 January 2019, Jardine Lloyd Thompson Pty Ltd (JLT) will replace First 5 Minutes as the contracted provider for Emergency Management Services for Parliamentarians and Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 (MOP(S) Act) employees.

From 1 January 2019, Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) will replace First 5 Minutes as the contracted provider for EMS.

The Department of Finance has entered into a new arrangement with JLT to deliver these services to Parliamentarians and their employees.

The arrangements with First 5 Minutes will continue until 31 December 2018.

From 1 January 2019, JLT can be contacted on 1300 418 288 or mops.safety@jlta.com.au for all EMS queries.

A separate circular will be communicated in early 2019 with additional details on the services JLT will be providing under EMS.

Lauren Barons

Assistant Secretary

Advice and Support Branch

Ministerial and Parliamentary Services

18 December 2018

Circular 2018/11