Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Index to Minutes of Proceedings - 2012-06-21

Index to Minutes – 1 May 2012 to 21 June 2012

From To Pages
1 May 2012 21 June 2012 877 - 908

Bold No. 123=Passed Bill
Italic & Bold No. 123=Discharged Bill
Italic No. 123=Negatived Bill


BILLS
      Adult Decision Making Bill 2012 (Serial 210) 879, 883
      Animal Welfare Amendment Bill 2012 (Serial 209) 879, 884
      Appropriation (2012/2013) Bill 2012 (Serial 208) 878, 880, 892, 894, 902, 907
      Health Practitioner (National Uniform Legislation) Implementation Bill 2012 (Serial 207) 878
      Liquor and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 (Serial 205) 900
      National Health Funding Pool and Administration (National Uniform Legislation) Bill 2012 (Serial 212) 879, 883, 907
      Powers of Attorney Amendment Bill 2012 (Serial 206) 896
      Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 (Serial 211) 879, 883, 907

CONDOLENCE
      Murphy, Mr Peter, OAM (Mrs Aagaard) 895

DISTINGUISHED VISITORS
      Condolence for Murphy, Mr Peter, OAM, family and guests in attendance (Mrs Aagaard) 894
      Prince, Ms Jennifer, under Treasurer and Ms Jodie Kirkman, Northern Territory Treasury (Mr Aagaard) 878

MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE
      Carbon Tax Impact on Territorians (Mr Giles) 881

MEMBERS SUSPENDED
      Conlan, Mr to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to Standing Order 240A, effective from 2.14pm, Wednesday, 2 May 2012 893
      Elferink, Mr to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to Standing Order 240A, effective from 2.36pm, Tuesday, 1 May 2012 879
      Giles, Mr to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to Standing Order 240A, effective from 2.39pm, Wednesday, 2 May 2012 893

MESSAGES FROM ADMINISTRATOR
      No. 33, Appropriation (2012-2013) Bill 2012 Recommending a Bill for an Act to authorise the issuing and expending of public moneys of the Territory for the year ending 30 June 2013, dated 16 April 2012 (Paper 1781) (Madam Speaker) 877
      No. 34, Assent to proposed laws, March sittings 2012 (Paper 1873) (Mrs Aagaard) 905
      No. 35, Assent to proposed laws, May sittings 2012 (Paper 1874) (Mrs Aagaard) 906

MOTIONS (Procedural)
      Adjournment, Automatic (9pm) rescinded for business resumption forthwith 902
      Extension of Time
      Conlan, Mr, on motion of Mr Tollner 902
      Giles, Mr, on motion of Ms Purick 902
      Hampton, Mr, on motion of Mr McCarthy 880
      McCarthy, Mr, on motion of Mr Wood 880

MOTIONS (Procedural) (cont)
      Extension of Time (cont)
      Styles, Mr, on motion of Mr Giles 902
      Tollner, Mr, on motion of Mr Chandler 902
      Westra van Holthe, Mr, on motion of Ms Purick 903
      Wood, Mr, on motion of Dr Burns 900
      Wood, Mr, on motion of Mr Chandler 902
      Next Meeting, 1.30 pm on Thursday 21 June 2012, or such other time as notified by the Speaker 899
      Next Meeting, 1.30 pm on Thursday 21 June 2012, or such other time as notified by the Speaker, etc 892

MOTIONS (Substantive)
      Auditor-General’s March 2012 Report to the Legislative Assembly – Note (Mr Henderson) 892, 894
      Budget Papers 2012/2013 together with the Appropriation (2012-2013) Bill 2012 (Serial 208) be referred to the Estimates Committee for inquiry and report (Dr Burns) 892, 899
      Children’s Commissioner to monitor implementation of recommendations of the Growing them Strong Together, Report (Mrs Lambley) 896
      Council of Territory Cooperation, Final Report, May 2012 – Note (Mr Wood) 880
      Estimates Committee 2012/2013 and a Government Owned Corporations Scrutiny Committee 2012/2013 - Terms of Reference (Dr Burns) 879
      Estimates Committee 2012/2013 and a Government Owned Corporations Scrutiny Committee 2012/2013 – Terms of Reference (Dr Burns) 884
      Expressions of opinion as agreed to by the Estimates and Government Owned Corporations Scrutiny Committees in relation to respectively the proposed expenditure or outputs with reference to the Appropriation (2012/2013) Bill 2012 (Serial 208), and the activities, performances, practices and financial management of the Power and Water Corporation with reference to its Statement of Corporate Intent for 2012/2013 – Note 907
      Gone Too Soon, A Report Into Youth Suicide In The Northern Territory - Note (Ms Scrymgour) 901
      Greater Darwin Rural Area, Development (Mr Wood) 897
      One Mile Dam, Knuckey Lagoon and 15 Mile Communities, leases (Mr Wood) 895
      Power and Water Corporation Statement of Corporate Intent 2012/2013 - Referred to Government Owned Corporations Scrutiny Committee (Ms Lawrie) 902
      Routine of Business for Thursday 21 June 2012 (Dr Burns) 893, 899
      Routine of Business of the Assembly be rearranged to permit the Treasurer to deliver the Budget 2012/2013 at 11am this day on Tuesday, 1 May 2012 (Dr Burns) 877
      Routine of Business of the Assembly, Government Business take motion of condolence for Mr Peter Murphy at 4.30pm this day, 2 May 201 (Dr Burns) 883
      Routine of Business of the Assembly, Government Business, be rearranged to permit a response to the Budget 2012/2013 by the Leader of the Opposition at 11am on Wednesday, 2 May 2012 (Dr Burns) 878

PAIRS
      McCarthy, Ms, Member for Arnhem with the Member for Drysdale (Mr Bohlin), for the period 10am to close of business 3 May 2012 (Paper 1805) 899

PAPERS TABLED
      200 Walk off at Wave Hill, Northern Territory News, Friday 26 August 1966 (Paper 1802) (Mr Mills) 895

PAPERS TABLED (cont)
      Annual Reports
      Department of Housing, Local Government and Regional Services, Regional Management Plan Report 2010-2011, March 2012, (Paper 1883) 908
      NT Build Triennial Actuarial Review as at 30 June 2011 and NT Build Triennial Actuarial Review as at 30 June 2011 - Supplementary Report, Cumpston Sarjeant Pty Consulting ACTU, dated 29 February 2012 (Paper 1879) 908
      OmbudsmanNT Report to the Honourable Daniel Robert Knight, MLA, Minister for Justice and to The Legislative Assembly, Pursuant to section 64(1) of the Surveillance Devices Act 2007 (Northern Territory) for period 1 January 2012 to 30 June 2012 (Paper 1888) 908
      Power and Water Corporation Statement of Corporate Intent 2012/2013 (Paper 1815) (Ms Lawrie) 902
      Australian Bureau of Statistics Visitor Profile, by usual place of residence, statistics 2000 to 2005 (Paper 1819) (Mr Westra van Holthe) 902
      Budget 2012/2013
      Budget Overview 2012/2013 (Paper 1787) (Ms Lawrie) 879
      Budget Paper No. 1 – Budget Speech, 2012/2013 (Paper 1783) (Ms Lawrie) 878
      Budget Paper No. 2 – Fiscal and Economic Outlook, 2012/2013 (Paper 1784) (Ms Lawrie) 879
      Budget Paper No. 3 – The Budget, 2012/2013 (Paper 1785) (Ms Lawrie) 879
      Budget Paper No. 4 –The Infrastructure Program, 2012/2013 (Paper 1786) (Ms Lawrie) 879
      Northern Territory Economy Overview, Budget 2012/2013 (Paper 1789) (Ms Lawrie) 879
      Northern Territory Economy, Budget 2012/2013 (Paper 1788) (Ms Lawrie) 879
      Regional Highlights, Budget 2012/2013 (Paper 1790) (Ms Lawrie) 879
      Coroners Act
      In the matter of the Coroner’s Findings and recommendations into the death of Mr Barnabas Naroldol, pursuant to section 46B, dated May 2012 (Paper 1877) 908
      In the matter of the Coroner’s Findings and recommendations into the Death of Mr Daniel Phillips Inging Johnson, pursuant to section 46B, dated 28 May 2012 (Paper 1878) 908
      Council of Territory Cooperation, Final Report, May 2012 (Paper 1791) (Mr Wood) 880
      Enough is Enough Alcohol Reform Report July 2011 to end of March 2012 summary of numbers on the Banned Drinkers Register and associated statistics (Paper 1806) (Ms Lawrie) 900
      Estimates 2011 related Questions and Answers – Written Questions No. 213 to 237 (Paper 1803) 897
      Explanatory Statements
      Adult Decision Making Bill 2012 (Mr Vatskalis) (Paper 1794) 884
      Animal Welfare Amendment Bill 2012 Ms McCarthy) (Paper 1795) 884
      National Health Funding Pool and Administration (National Uniform Legislation) Bill 2012 (Ms Lawrie) (Paper 1793) 883
      Powers of Attorney Amendment Bill 2012 (Paper 1804) (Mr Elferink) 897
      Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 (Ms Lawrie) (Paper 1792) 883
      Growing Them Strong, Together - Child Protection External Monitoring and Reporting Committee, Report 2 (Paper 1811) 903
      Letters
      Martin, Ms Clare, to Mr Bill Daw, Katherine Regional Cultural Precinct Inc re baseball diamond (Paper 1821) (Mr Westra van Holthe) 902
      Telstra’s Director of Government Relations to the former Chair of the Select Committee on Youth Suicides, dated 17 May 2012 advising that Telstra has decided to make Telstra mobile calls to Kids Helpline free of charge and asking that this be brought to the attention of the Assembly (Paper 1875) (Mrs Aagaard) 906
      Local Government Act
      Local Government Investment Guidelines (Paper 1880) 908
      Media Release, Minister for Central Australia, dated 20 February 2011 – Whole Community Needs to Fight Social Problems (Paper 1814) (Ms Anderson) 901

PAPERS TABLED (cont)
      Members Travel 3.14 - Interstate
      Elferink, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 3.14 – Interstate Travel to Maldon in Victoria in January 2012 for the purpose of attending the funeral of Peter Murphy, email 3 May 2012 (Paper 1818) (Mrs Aagaard) 901
      Giles, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 3.14 – Interstate Travel to Brisbane, Friday 23 March 2012, to attend the Liberal Transport and Infrastructure Ministers and Shadow Ministers meeting, Parliament House (Paper 1817) (Mrs Aagaard) 901
      Ms Purick pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 3.14 – Interstate Travel to Adelaide 23 to 26 march 2012, to meet with representatives and stakeholders associated parties relevant to shadow portfolio responsibilities, dated 1 May 2012 (Paper 1816) (Mrs Aagaard) 901
      Monthly Average Values USD vs. AUD, since 1990 (Paper 1820) (Mr Westra van Holthe) 903
      OmbudsmanNT Investigation Report into Morgue Management on Remote Communities in the Northern Territory (Paper 1809) 903
      Photograph of pet dog Bruiser (Paper 1889) (Dr Burns) 907
      Professional Standards Act
      Notification The Law Society of South Australia Professional Standards Scheme, dated 19 June 2012 (Paper 1882) 908
      Notification The South Australian Bar Association Inc. Scheme, dated 19 June 2012 (Paper 1881) 908
      Public Accounts Committee, Second Report on Examination of Auditor-General’s Reports, May 2012 (Paper 1808) 903
      Questions (27) for Financial Integrity for the Northern Territory government (Paper 1797) (Mr Mills) 892
      Regulations 2012
      No. 16, Caravan Parks (Paper 1800) 897
      No. 17, Associations Amendment (Paper 1801) 897
      No. 18, Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading (Infringement Notice Offences) Regulation (Paper 1884) 908
      No. 19, Penalty Units Amendment Regulations (Paper 1885) 908
      No. 20, Radiation Protection Amendment Regulations (Paper 1886) 908
      No. 21, Mining Management Amendment Regulations (Paper 1887) 908
      Remuneration Tribunal Report on the Entitlements of Magistrates and Determination No. 1 of 2012 (Paper 1812) 903
      Report of the Estimates Committee on its consideration of the Appropriation (2012-2013) Bill 2012 (Serial 208), and Report of the Government Owned Corporations Scrutiny Committee consideration of the financial and management practices of the Power and Water Corporation as referenced in its Statement of Corporate Intent for 2012/2013 (Paper 1876) 906
      Report of the Inquiry into the accuracy of the Budget Data published in the 2001/2001 Budget Papers with respect to Both the Estimate Outcome for 2000/2001 and the Budget for 2001/2002 – Report Number 38 by Public Accounts Committee, May 2001 (Paper 1822)(Dr Burns) 903
      Report on Child and Youth Suicide in the NT Child Deaths Review and Prevention Committee (Paper 1810) 903
      Rules 2012
      No. 14, Supreme Court Amendment (Mediation and Sentencing) Rules (Paper 1798) 897
      No. 15, Supreme Court Amendment Rules (Notice of Appeal) Rules (Paper 1799) 897
      Totalisator Licensing and Regulation (Wagering) Amendment Rules (Paper 1813) 903
      Subordinate Legislation & Publications Committee, Report of Ministerial Correspondence on Subordinate Legislation, August 2011 – April 2012, dated May 2012 (Paper 1807) 903

PETITIONS
      Responses
      No. 59 relating to Local Government Reform for Dundee Beach, Cox Peninsula and Marrakai (Paper 1782) 877

QUORUM
      Conlan, Mr, drew attention to the state of the Assembly 894
      Elferink, Mr, drew attention to the state of the Assembly 880
      Giles, Mr, drew attention to the state of the Assembly 880, 894
      Purick, Ms, drew attention to the state of the Assembly 880

STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER
      Northern Territory News to take photographs during Treasurer’s Budget Speech 2012/2013, and luncheon suspension at 2.30pm today (Mrs Aagaard) 878
      Thanks to Members during Speaker Aagaard's Speakership (Mrs Aagaard) 907

VISITORS
      Bees Creek Primary School Year 5/6 students accompanied by Miss Gibbs and Miss Phillips (Mrs Aagaard) 878
      Darwin High School Legal Studies Year 11, Step Up be Heard Class, students accompanied by Ms Elliott (Mrs Aagaard) 900
      Essington School Legal Studies Year 11 students accompanied by Miss Grossman (Mrs Aagaard) 892
      Holy Family Catholic Primary School Years 4/5 students accompanied by Mrs Kenwrick and Mrs Joyce (Mrs Aagaard) 900
      Karama Primary School Year 5/6 students accompanied by Miss Carolin and Miss Mc Nicol (Mrs Aagaard) 900
      Lawrie, Lieutenant Commander Dianne (Mrs Aagaard) 878
      Lawrie, Ms Dawn, former Member for Nightcliff (Mrs Aagaard) 878
      Milkwood Steiner School Year 5/6 students accompanied by Ms Harrington (Mrs Aagaard) 892
      Stuart Park Primary School Year 5/6 students accompanied by Mr Griffin (Mrs Aagaard) 900
      Stuart Park Primary School Year 5/6 students accompanied by Mrs Sarmany and Mrs Murray (Mrs Aagaard) 899
      Taminmin College students (Mrs Aagaard) 877
      Taminmin College Year 7 and Year 8 students accompanied by Mrs Williams and Ms Kane (Mrs Aagaard) 878
      Wanguri Primary School students accompanied by Ms Brannelly (Mrs Aagaard) 883
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