Index to Minutes of Proceedings - 2009-11-24
Index to Minutes – 24 November 2009 to 26 November 2009
ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION
From To Pages
24 November 2009 26 November 2009 341 - 369
Bold No. 123=Passed Bill
Italic & Bold No. 123=Discharged Bill
Italic No. 123=Negatived Bill
BILLS
- Care and Protection of Children (Children’s Commissioner) Amendment
Bill 2009 (Serial 89) 363
Care and Protection of Children (Investigative Powers) Bill 2009 (Serial 85) 346
Construction Industry Long Service Leave and Benefits Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 58) 348
Criminal Code Amendment (Mandatory Sentences for Certain Assaults) Bill 2009 (Serial 87) 346
Education Amendment (Non-Government Schools) Bill 2009 (Serial 61) 344
Education Amendment (Youth Participation) Bill 2009 (Serial 59) 348, 349, 362, 364, 365
Environment Protection Authority Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 80) 347, 361
Fire and Emergency Legislation Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 62) 368
Health and Community Services Complaints Amendment (Further Investigations)
Bill 2009 (Serial 88) 347
Health Practitioner Regulation (National Uniform Legislation) Bill 2009 (Serial 76) 346, 360
Information Amendment (Fees) Bill 2009 (Serial 83) 347
Local Government Grants Commission Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 73) 368
Mining Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 60) 346, 360
Payroll Tax Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 72) 346, 360
Police Administration Amendment (Grievances) Bill 2009 (Serial 86) 347
Public Information Bill 2009 (Serial 77) 363
Racing and Betting Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 65) 365, 367
Rail Safety Bill 2009 (Serial 79) 347, 361
Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 84) 346, 359
Revenue Units Bill 2009 (Serial 64) 367
Sale of Land (Rights and Duties of Parties) Bill 2009 (Serial 82) 346, 359
Supreme Court Amendment (Mediation) Bill 2009 (Serial 63) 346, 359
Teacher Registration (Northern Territory) Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 78) 346, 359
Trade Measurement Legislation Repeal Bill 2009 (Serial 81) 346, 360
Volatile Substance Abuse Prevention Amendment Bill 2009 (Serial 71) 344, 348
CENSURE
- Chief Minister and this Labor Government for their abject neglect of the people
of Alice Springs and Central Australia (Mr Conlan) 357
DISTINGUISHED VISITORS
- Aagaard, Alex son of the Speaker now residing in Alice Springs (Mrs Aagaard) 344
Braham, Mrs Loraine former Member for Braitling and a former Speaker (Mrs Aagaard) 343
CEOs who have come from Darwin (Mrs Aagaard) 343
Egan AO, Mr Ted former Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Nerys Evans
(Mrs Aagaard) 343
Martin AO MBE, Mr Brian, former Chief Justice of the Northern Territory (Mrs Aagaard) 343
McCarthy, Mrs Dawn the wife of the Minister for Transport (Mrs Aagaard) 344
Mildren, Mr Justice Dean representing the Chief Justice of the Northern Territory
(Mrs Aagaard) 343
Miller, Mrs Patricia, Deputy of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, representing
the Administrator Mr Tom Pauling AO QC (Mrs Aagaard) 343
Napitupulu, Mr Harbangan Consul for the Republic of Indonesia (Mrs Aagaard) 343
Perkins, Mr Neville former Member for Macdonnell (Mrs Aagaard) 343
Ryan, His Worship the Mayor of Alice Springs, Mr Damien and Mrs Joanne Ryan
(Mrs Aagaard) 343
Ryan, Mr Damien, His Worship the Mayor of Alice Springs (Mrs Aagaard) 352
Statehood Steering Committee members (Mrs Aagaard) 343
DIVISION TIED
- Determination of tied division
The Speaker advised Members that – There being an equality of votes the result
of the division is resolved in the negative, pursuant to section 27(1) of the
Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 – re Censure of the Chief Minister 357
MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE
- Infrastructure Planning and Essential Services for Housing (Mr Tollner) 368
MEMBERS SUSPENDED
- Conlan, Mr, at 8.35pm to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour,
Standing Order 240A, on account of his unruly interjections (Ms Walker) 357
MESSAGES FROM ADMINISTRATOR
- No. 13, Assent to proposed laws, October 2009, dated 16 November 2009 (Paper 590) 343
MOTIONS (Procedural)
- Extension of Time
Carney, Ms, on motion of Ms Purick 352
Conlan, Mr, on motion of Mr Styles 352
Henderson, Mr, on motion of Dr Burns 352
Wood, Mr, on motion of Ms Walker 353
Quorum
Giles, Mr, Member for Braitling 368
MOTIONS (Substantive)
- Alice Springs Law and Order (Ms Carney) - Negatived 351
Anzac Oval (Ms Carney) 354
Auditor-General’s November 2009 Report to the Legislative Assembly - Note 351
Auditor-General’s November 2009 Report to the Legislative Assembly (Paper 606) - Print 351
Lovegrove Drive Roundabout (Ms Carney) - Amended motion agreed to 346, 354
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly General Election Report 2008,
dated 9 August 2009 – Note 351
Public Housing for Alice Springs (Ms Carney) 355
Standing Orders Committee’s Third Report of the 11th Assembly on the Committee
reference, dated 18 August 2009 348, 368
Remuneration Tribunal Report on the Entitlements of Assembly Members and
Determination No. 1 of 2009 - Note (Mr Henderson) 365
Remuneration Tribunal Report on the Entitlements of Assembly Members and
Determination No. 1 of 2009 - Print (Mr Henderson) 365
Smoking in Pubs and Clubs (Mr Styles) 347
Standing Orders Committee’s Third Report of the 11th Assembly – Motion to Adopt
Recommendations of Report (Dr Burns) 356, 361, 368
Treasurer's Mid-Year Report, 2009/2010 - Note (Ms Lawrie) 365
PAPERS TABLED
- Annual Reports
Auditor-General’s November 2009 Report to the Legislative Assembly
(Paper 606) (Mrs Aagaard) 351
Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act 2004, 2008/2009 (Paper 641) 369
Children’s Commissioner Northern Territory, 2008/2009 (Paper 627) 369
Cobourg Peninsula Sanctuary and Marine Park Board, 2008/2009 (Paper 622) 369
Commissioner of Consumer Affairs, 2008/2009 (Paper 592) 349
Darwin Port Corporation, 2008/2009 (Paper 620) 369
Darwin Waterfront Corporation, 2008/2009 (Paper 618) 369
Department of Health and Families Annual Report, 2008/2009 - Corrigenda to
(Paper 639) 369
Department of Justice, 2008/2009, Addendum (Reference to Paper 559 tabled
on 20 October 2009) 349
Department of Justice, Report to the Minister for Racing, Gaming and Licensing,
2008/2009 (Paper 601) 349
Department of Local Government and Housing, 2008/2009 (Paper 615) 369
Department of Planning and Infrastructure, 2008/2009 (Paper 617) 369
Department of the Legislative Assembly, 2008/2009 (Paper 614) 369
Desert Knowledge, 2008/2009 (Paper 619) 369
Land Development Corporation, 2008/2009 (Paper 616) 369
Nitmiluk National Park Board, 2008/2009 (Paper 623) 369
Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 2008/2009 (Paper 600) 349
Northern Territory Grants Commission, 2008/2009 (Paper 598) 349
NT Child Deaths Review and Prevention Committee, 2008/2009 (Paper 626) 369
NT Police, Fire and Emergency Services, 2008/2009 (Paper 625) 369
Surveyors Board of the Northern Territory of Australia, 2008/2009 (Paper 621) 369
Tarcoola-Darwin Rail Regulation, 2008/2009 (Paper 597) 349
Tourism NT, 2008/2009 (Paper 624) 369
Treasurer's Mid-Year Report, 2009/2010 (Paper 638) 365
Anzac Oval, photographs of facilities (Paper 608) (Ms Carney) 354
Coroners Act
In the matter of Deputy Coroner’s Findings and Recommendation into the death of
Richard John Everett, pursuant to section 46B, dated 3 November 2009 (Paper 593) 349
In the matter of the Coroner’s Findings and Recommendations into the deaths of
Andras Polyak, pursuant to section 46B (Paper 595) 349
In the matter of the Coroner’s Findings and Recommendations into the deaths of
Mr David Gurralpa also known as Moscow and Mr Robert Plasto-Lehner,
pursuant to section 46B, dated 3 November 2009 (Paper 594) 349
Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), Why it is not necessary (Paper 637) (Mr Henderson) 363
Explanatory Statements
Environment Protection Authority Amendment Bill 2009 (Paper 635) (Mr Hampton) 361
Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Bill 2009 (Qld) Notes
(Paper 612) (Mr Vatskalis) 361
Mining Amendment Bill 2009 (Paper 634) (Ms Lawrie) 360
Payroll Tax Amendment Bill 2009 (Paper 633) (Ms Lawrie) 360
Rail Safety Bill 2009 (Paper 636) 361
Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2009 (Paper 630) (Ms Lawrie) 359
Sale of Land (Rights and Duties of Parties) Bill 2009 (Paper 629) (Ms Lawrie) 359
Supreme Court Amendment (Mediation) Bill 2009 (Paper 631) (Ms Lawrie) 360
Teacher Registration (Northern Territory) Amendment Bill 2009
(Paper 628) (Mr Henderson) 359
Trade Measurement Legislation Repeal Bill 2009 (Paper 632) (Ms Lawrie) 360
Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act 2009 Act No. 45 of 2009 (Qld)
(Paper 611) (Mr Vatskalis) 361
Hydrographic Note, MV Orion (Paper 643) (Mr Giles) 369
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly General Election Report 2008,
dated 9 August 2009 (Paper 607) (Mrs Aagaard) 351
Notice Paper, 26 November 2009 with hand written notes re order of business
(Paper 640) (Mr Elferink) 367
Peta Appleyard Gallery presents “Ink on Paper” an exhibition of limited edition
highlights from the collection of Jodeen Carney MLA (Paper 610) (Ms Carney) 358
Standing Orders Committee’s Third Report of the 11th Assembly on the Committee
reference, dated 18 August 2009 348
Regulations 2009
No. 33, Cross-border Justice Regulations (Paper 599) 349
Remuneration Tribunal Report on the Entitlements of Assembly Members and
Determination No. 1 of 2009 (Paper 613) (Mr Henderson) 365
Standing Orders Chapters IX and XII reflecting amendments contained in
recommendations of the Third Report of the Standing Orders Committee,
11th Assembly (Paper 609) (Dr Burns) 356
Urapuntja Council Aboriginal Corporation Barkly Shire Local Board, Minutes
Tuesday 19 May 2009 – Venue , Barkly Council Administration Office
(Paper 642) (Ms Anderson) 369
Volatile Substance Abuse Prevention - Authorised Person Training Program
Outline – Policy and Practice Guidelines (Paper 602) (Mr Vatskalis) 348
PETITIONS
- Northern Territory Aeromedical Service aircraft in Katherine be a full 24 hour service,
Petition No. 29, together with a petition from 62 petitioners of similar intent,
not conforming with Standing Orders (Paper 605) (Mr Westra van Holthe)
(1942 petitioners) 351
Safety Barrier be constructed on Tiger Brennan Drive between Woolner and Benison
Roads, Petition No. 28 (Paper 604) (Mr Tollner) (47 petitioners) 351
STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER
- White Ribbon Day (Mrs Aagaard) 351
VISITORS
- Alcoota School middle years classes with teachers, Mr Vern Hardie, the Teaching
Principal, and Assistant Teacher, Ms Mill Savage, and daughter, Yaz Hardie
(Mrs Aagaard) 345
Alice Springs High School students Year 9/2 class, with teachers, Mrs Marg McHughes
and Miss Sarah Edwards, together with Inclusion Support Assistants,
Ms Davina Edwards and Mr Charlie Larkins (Mrs Aagaard) 345
Alice Springs High School Year 7 students accompanied by Miss Sarah Edwards and
Miss Michela Renders (Mrs Aagaard) 353
ANZAC Hill High School Year 7 students, together with teachers Mrs Michele Marshall
and Year 7 Coordinator, Ms Mandy Hargreaves (Mrs Aagaard) 361
ANZAC Hill High School Year 8 students accompanied by Ms Narelle Cameron,
Ms Anita Togolo and Mr Michael Kanaan (Ms walker) 362
ANZAC Hill High School Year 8 students, with their teacher Ms Narelle Cameron
and (ISAs) Ms Anita Togolo and Mr Michael Kanaan (Mrs Aagaard) 352
Araluen Christian College Year 7 and 8 students accompanied by their teachers,
Mrs Jenny McAllan and Mr Mandla Khumalo (Ms Walker) 362
Araluen Christian Collegel Years 5/6 students with their Principal, Mrs Hilary Saunders
and teacher, Ms Sandra Cooper (Mrs Aagaard) 352
Braitling Primary School students from Year 3 and Year 4 accompanied by Ms Lyn Ansell
(Mrs Aagaard) 343
Braitling Primary School students Year 3/4 accompanied by their teachers Ms Lyn Ansell,
Mr Chad Manning, who is a student teacher from the University of Newcastle,
Ms Emma Cornock, a parent volunteer, and Mrs Alice de Brenni, parent volunteer
(Ms Scrymgour) 344
Braitling Primary School Year 3/4B students together with Ms Amanda Bond and
Mrs Tracey-Lee Forrester (Mrs Aagaard) 359
Braitling Primary School, Year 3/4, together with teachers, Ms Joanne Moar,
Mrs Tracey-Lee Forester, and Mr Christopher Myers (Mrs Aagaard) 351
Harts Range School students, Middle Years 7, 8 and 9, together with teacher,
Mr Daniel Slade and assistant teacher, Ms Christina Stevens (Mrs Aagaard) 351
Larapinta Primary School students, Year 5/6, with teachers, Ms Annie Lewis,
Mr Peter Andrews, and Mrs Candy Kerr (Mrs Aagaard) 344
Larapinta Primary School Year 5/6 students accompanied by Ms Jessica Lambshead
and Mrs Holly Bennett, and Mr Peter Andrews as support staff (Mrs Aagaard) 354
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Sadadeen Campus students, four students from
Year 11, and 17 students from Year 9, together with their teachers, Ms Marie Daykin
and Mr Jon Raveney (Mrs Aagaard) 353
Sadadeen Primary School students, Years 5 and 6, together with their Assistant Principal,
Ms Wendy Haynes, and teachers, Mrs Heather Lysaght, Ms Lonia Mitchell,
Mrs Lauren Barrett, and ISAs, Mr Stephan Theriault and Ms Lynne Bielefeld (Mrs Aagaard) 360
Sandover Group Schools Special Educator, Ms Kelly Hayes (Mrs Aagaard) 351
St Philip’s College Year 9 students accompanied by Ms Kate Bennett and
Mrs Leslie Tilbrook (Mrs Aagaard) 345
St Philip’s College Year 9 students, together with Assistant Deputy Headmaster
Mr Paul Wilson, and their teacher, Mr Christopher Raja (Mrs Aagaard) 353
Statehood Steering Committee members (Mrs Aagaard) 343
Steps Employment and Training, together with their trainer, Mr Duncan Rae (Mrs Aagaard) 345
Wallace Rockhole School senior class together with Ms Maryse Turenne,
Ms Angela Abbott and Ms Melissa Powell (Mrs Aagaard) 361
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