Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Index to Minutes of Proceedings - 2016-03-15

Index to Minutes – 15 March 2016 to 17 March 2016

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TWELFTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION

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15 March 2016 17 March 2016 753 - 782

Bold No. 123=Passed Bill
Italic & Bold No. 123=Discharged Bill
Italic No. 123=Negatived Bill
Index Reference Summary by Sitting Day and Minutes Page

Minutes Page
Day
Date
753 - 760
109
15 March 2016
761 - 772
110
16 March 2016
773 - 782
111
17 March 2016
ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS
    Ministers and Administrative Arrangements, dated 15 February 2016, Gazette No. S9
    dated 15 February 2016 (Mr Elferink) (Paper 1694) 753

BILLS
    Appropriation Acts Repeal Bill 2016 (Serial 158) 761
    Assembly Members and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Other Entitlements)
    Amendment Bill 2015 (Serial 141) 753
    Building Amendment (Occupancy Certification) Bill 2016 (Serial 152) 779, 781
    Inquiries Amendment Bill 2016 (Serial 151) 754, 757
    Local Court (Related Amendments) Bill 2016 (Serial 154) 775
    Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Bill 2015 (Serial 148) 764
    Medical Services Amendment Bill 2015 (Serial 150) 771
    Red Tape Reduction (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2016 (Serial 157) 775

CENSURE
    Censure of the Leader of the Opposition (Mr Tollner) 780

MESSAGES FROM ADMINISTRATOR
    No. 31, Assent to proposed laws, March 2016 (Paper 1693) (Ms Purick) 753

MOTIONS (Substantive)
    Committee Membership – Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee – Discharge
    Mr Barrett and appoint Mr Westra van Holthe (Mr Elferink) 775
    Condemn Territory Labor (Mr Styles) 764
    Condemn Territory Labor (Mr Styles) 761
    Health and Community Services Complaints Commission, Final Investigation Report,
    Investigation into the Prison Health Service at Darwin Correctional Centre –
    De-identified, 26 February 2016 – Note Report (Mr Elferink) 784
    Members Interests’ Committee Report to the Legislative Assembly on a Proposal to
    Table Members’ Interests Returns and Upload the Tabled Documents on the
    Legislative Assembly Website Each Year – Adopt Report (Mr Elferink) 783
    Proposed New Standing Order (Ms Price) 769
    Referral to Committee of Privileges (Ms Purick) 770
    Standing Orders Committee Report to the Legislative Assembly of the Northern
    Territory on Matters of Question Time Reform, Infant Care and Right of Reply –
    Adopt Report (Mr Elferink) 783

PAPERS TABLED
    Annual Reports
    Museum and Art Gallery Northern Territory, 2014/2015 (Paper 1706) (Mr Higgins) 759
    Assembly Members’ Annual Schedule of Travel and Telephone use for year 2014,
    pursuant to paragraphs 6.3 and 8.9 of the Remuneration Tribunal Determination
    No. 1 of 2013 (Paper 1724) (Mr Conlan) 783
    emails from the Department of Chief Minister relating to the publication of the two
    advertisements in the NT News (Paper 1719) (Ms Manison) 770
    Explanatory Statements
    Appropriation Acts Repeal Bill 2016 (Paper 1707) (Mr Tollner) 761
    Red Tape Reduction (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2016 (Paper 1720)
    (Mr Styles) 775
    Health and Community Services Complaints Commission, Final Investigation Report,
    Investigation into the Prison Health Service at Darwin Correctional Centre –
    De-identified, 26 February 2016 (Paper 1727) (Mr Elferink) 784
    Letter from Hon. Bess Nungarrayi Price, MLA, re use of language other than English
    in the Chamber, dated 12 February 2016 (Paper 1717) (Ms Purick) 769
    Letter to Hon. Bess Nungarrayi Price, MLA, re use of the English language in the
    Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory, dated 13 February 2016
    (Paper 1718) (Ms Purick) 769
    List of Unions NT Executive Committee 2012-14 (Paper 1716) (Mr Barrett) 763
    Local Government Act, Regional Councils and Local Authorities, Guideline 8,
    pursuant to ss 53E(2) and 258(1) 29 January 2016 (Paper 1721) 784
    Members Interests’ Committee Report to the Legislative Assembly on a Proposal to
    Table Members’ Interests Returns and Upload the Table Documents on the Legislative
    Assembly Website Each Year (Paper 1723) (Mr Elferink) 783
    Members of the Legislative Assembly Quarterly Fuel Transaction Report, dated 16
    March 2016 (Paper 1725) (Mr Conlan) 783
    Members Travel 6.11 - Interstate
    Lambley, Mrs, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph
    6.11 – Travel to Sydney, pursuant to clause 6.11, dated 1 March 2016
    (Paper 1704) (Mr Conlan) 758
    Members Travel 6.11 - Intrastate
    Lee, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 6.11 –
    Travel to Darwin, pursuant to clause 6.11, dated 1 March 2016 (Paper 1703)
    (Mr Conlan) 758
    Lee, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 6.11 –
    Travel to Darwin, pursuant to clause 6.11, dated 7 March 2016 (Mr Conlan) 758
    Manison, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph
    6.11 – Travel to Darwin, pursuant to clause 6.11, dated 11 February 2016
    (Paper 1701) (Mr Conlan) 758
    McCarthy, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph
    6.11 – Travel to Alice Springs, pursuant to clause 6.11, not dated (Paper 1702)
    (Mr Conlan) 758
    OmbudsmanNT, Compliance by Northern Territory Police Force with Surveillance
    Devices Act, January 2016 (Paper 1722) 784
    Regulations 2013
    No. 804 of 2015, Education and Care Services National Amendment Regulation
    2015 (New South Wales) (Paper 1715) 771
    Standing Orders Committee Report to the Legislative Assembly of the Northern
    Territory on Matters of Question Time Reform, Infant Care and Right of Reply
    (Paper 1726) (Mr Elferink) 783
    Subordinate Legislation 2016
    No. 2, Plant Health Amendment (Control of Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus)
    Regulations 2016 (Paper 1695) 759
    No. 3, Crown Lands Amendment Regulations 2016 (Paper 1696) 759
    No. 4, Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Regulations 2016 (Paper 1697) 759
    No. 5, Traffic Amendment Regulations 2016 (Paper 1698) 759
    Subordinate Legislation 2016
    No. 6, Ports Management Amendment Regulations 2016 (Paper 1699) 759
    Territory Labor Policy Paper, Recreational Fishing (Paper 1711) (Mr Gunner) 762
    Territory Labor Policy Paper, Recreational Fishing (Paper 1713) (Mr Gunner) 762
    Territory Labor Policy, Infrastructure to Enable Growth - Building a Stronger Territory
    (Paper 1708) (Mr Gunner) 761
    Territory Labor Policy, Restoring Integrity to Government Trust and Integrity Reform
    Discussion Paper (Paper 1714) (Mr Gunner) 762
    Territory Labor Policy, Territory Labor’s Innovation Strategy - unlocking creativity –
    backing local innovators – jobs and prosperity, November 2015 (Paper 1710)
    (Mr Gunner) 762
    Territory Labor Policy, The Northern Territory Jobs Plan - Productivity, Participation,
    Population (Paper 1709) (Mr Gunner) 761
    Territory Labor’s Remote Housing Policy, Tackling the Housing Deficit in Remote
    Communities (Paper 1712) (Mr Gunner) 762

PETITIONS
    Responses
    No 51, Access to swimming and water safety lessons as part of primary school
    program (Paper 1700) 756

STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER
    Commonwealth Day 761

VISITORS
    Two Year 3/4 classes from St Paul’s Catholic Primary school accompanied by Tessa
    Browett and Lauren Penny (Ms Purick) 762
    Two Year 5 classes from Essington Primary School accompanied by Ms Kate Kain
    and Ms Marie Noonan (Ms Purick) 779
    Two Year 5 classes from Essington Primary School, accompanied by their teachers,
    Mr Darren Beattie and Mr John Knight (Ms Purick) 775
    Two Year 5 classes from Leanyer Primary School accompanied by their teachers
    (Mr Conlan) 775
    Two Year 5 classes from Wanguri Primary School accompanied by Julie Fraser and
    Rebecca Reyneke (Ms Purick) 755
    Two Year 5/6 classes from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School accompanied by
    Courtney Morgan, Belinda Hicks and Nicky Farrell (Ms Purick) 755
    Year 4 classes from Larrakeyah Primary school accompanied by Sue Folley and
    Kiteni Holt (Ms Purick) 761
    Year 4/5/6 class from Middle Point Primary School accompanied by Narelle Dahl
    (Mr Conlan) 775
    Year 5/6 class from Leanyer Primary School accompanied by Mrs Fran Selvadurai
    and also in the gallery are middle school students from Katherine School of the Air
    accompanied by Sarah Dohl (Ms Purick) 754
    Year 5/6 classes from St Paul's Catholic Primary School (Ms Purick) 763
    Year 6 classes from Leanyer Primary School accompanied by Mrs Leanne Avery and
    Ms Claire Rowat (Ms Purick) 753

WITHDRAWAL FROM CHAMBER
    Elferink, Mr to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to
    Standing Order 49 763
    Vowles, Mr to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to
    Standing Order 49 761
    Walker, Ms to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to
    Standing Order 49 780
Last updated: 04 Aug 2016