Index to Minutes of Proceedings - 2002-06-18
Index to Minutes - 18 June 2002 to 20 June 2002
EIGHTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION
From To Pages
18 June 2002 20 June 2002 153 - 178
Bold No. 123=Passed Bill
Italic & Bold No. 123=Discharged Bill
Italic No. 123=Negatived Bill
BILLS
- Auctioneers Act Repeal (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2002 (Serial 66) 156, 167
Auctioneers Act Repeal Bill 2002 (Serial 65) 156, 167
Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 67) 156, 167
Criminal Code Amendment (Witness Intimidation) Bill 2002 (Serial 48) 159
Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 36) 166
Criminal Property Forfeiture (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2002 (Serial 61) 158
Criminal Property Forfeiture Bill 2002 (Serial 60) 158
Criminal Records (Spent Convictions) Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 49) 159
Hotel-keepers Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 68) 156, 167
Juries Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 74) 157, 166
Legal Practitioners Amendment (Community Legal Centres) Bill 2002 (Serial 78) 162, 170
Legal Practitioners Amendment (Mortgage Practices) Bill 2002 (Serial 70) 162, 170
Local Government Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 44) 166
Mining Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 63) 171
Misuse of Drugs (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2002 (Serial 54) 172
Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 53) 172
Northern Territory Employment and Training Authority (Consequential Amendments)
Bill 2002 (Serial 72) 162, 170
Northern Territory Employment and Training Authority Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 71) 162, 170
Oil Refinery Agreement Ratification Act Repeal Bill 2002 (Serial 62) 171
Pay-roll Tax Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 73) 162, 170
Prices Regulation Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 69) 156, 167
Prisons (Correctional Services) Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 51) 158
Public Order and Anti-Social Conduct Act Repeal Bill 2002 (Serial 50) 172
Small Claims Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 40) 166
Stamp Duty Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 75) 156, 165
Supply Bill 2002/2003 (Serial 52) 158
Volunteers Protection Bill 2002 (Serial 76) 156, 165
Work Health Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2002 (Serial 77) 162, 170
CENSURE
- Censure the Minister for Parks and Wildlife (Mr Vatskalis) relating to the circumstances
of the removal of the former CEO of the Department of Parks and Wildlife (Mr Burke) 154
CONDOLENCES
- Hargrave, Mr Neil, deceased on 13 June 2002, former elected member of the
Legislative Council from May 1954 until December 1962 161
Neidjie, Big Bill, OAM, a leader of the Gagadju people from the Kakadu Region
of the Territory - deceased 23 May 2002 154
- Hatton, Ms Diana, MLC, Member for Ballarat 173
Stanhope, Hon Jon, MLA, Chief Minister, ACT House of Assembly; Hon Faye Lo Po MP,
Minister for Community Services, NSW; Hon Wendy Edmond MP, Minister for Health and
Minister Assisting the Premier on Women’s Policy, QLD; Hon Stephanie Key MLA,
Minister for Social Justice, SA 173
Member for Kimberly, Ms Carol Martin (Ms Lawrie) 167
MESSAGES FROM ADMINISTRATOR
- No. 05, assent to proposed laws passed by the Assembly during the May 2002 sittings
(Madam Speaker) 153
MINISTERIAL REPORTS
- AustralAsia Trade Route (Ms Martin) 161
Community justice strategies and processes and community health issues in
Aboriginal communities (Mr Ah Kit) 161
Ear Nose and Throat services in Regional Hospitals (Mrs Aagaard) 161
Indigenous knowledge centres in Galiwinku (Mr Ah Kit) 169
Indigenous Women Leaders (Ms Martin) 169
N T Fishing Forum (Mr Henderson) 169
National competition policy and associated legislative program proposed for this
sittings (Ms Martin) 154
Parks and Wildlife review and the departure of the departmental CEO (Mr Vatskalis) 154
Power and Water Authority Corporatisation (Mr Vatskalis) 169
Timor Sea gas fields (Ms Martin) 154
MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
- Economic Development Strategy (Ms Martin) (Paper 406) 159
MOTIONS (Procedural)
- Suspension of Standing Orders
Pass Bill through all stages
- Mining Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 63) 162, 171
Oil Refinery Agreement Ratification Act Repeal Bill 2002 (Serial 62) 162, 171
- Auctioneers Act Repeal Bill 2002 (Serial 65), Auctioneers Act Repeal (Consequential
Amendments) Bill 2002 (Serial 66), Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Amendment
Bill 2002 (Serial 67), Hotel-keepers Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 68) and Prices
Regulation Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 69) 167
- Northern Territory Employment and Training Authority Amendment Bill 2002 (Serial 71),
and Northern Territory Employment and Training Authority (Consequential
Amendments) Bill 2002 (Serial 72) 169
MOTIONS (Substantive)
- Direction – Transfer of excess Allocations between Activities, pursuant to section 20(1)(a),
signed Administrator, dated 5 June 2002 (Paper 398) - Note (Mr Wood) 162
Economic Development Strategy – Note (Ms Martin) 159
Financial Management Act, Variation of Allocation to Activity, various Agencies,
pursuant to section 23(1), signed Treasurer, dated 16 May 2002 (Paper 397) - Note (Mr Wood) 162
HIH insurance collapse (Mr Mills) 162, 163
Ordinary Business, Routine of – Order of the Assembly (Mr Stirling) 155, 166
Petition No.13, response, Tabled on 20 June 2002 relating to the Power Poles in
Leonino Road and Reedbeds Road - Note (Mr Wood) 171
Public Accounts Committee Report on the Establishment of an Estimates Committee
process within the Northern Territory Parliament - Note (Dr Burns) 177
Public Accounts Committee Report on the Establishment of an Estimates Committee process
within the Northern Territory Parliament - Print (Dr Burns) 177
Public liability insurance (Mr Burke) 156, 163
Standing Orders Committee, reference for inquiry and report on Draft Legislative Assembly
(Register of Members’ Interests) Act, amendments (Paper 432) and Draft Code of Conduct
and Ethical Standards for Members (Paper 431) (Ms Martin) 177
Territory wide personal injuries accident insurance scheme – Reference to Select
Committee (Mr Burke) 156, 165
NEXT MEETING
- Tuesday 13 August 2002 171
PAPERS TABLED
- Annual Reports
Darwin Port Corporation Annual Report 2000/2001, Financial Statement,
pages 43 to 66, corrections (Paper 424) 172
Heritage Advisory Council, 2000/2001 (Paper 395) 160
Jabiru Town Council, 2000/2001 (Paper 408) 167
Jabiru Town Development Authority, 2000/2001 (Paper 409) 167
Parole Board of the Northern Territory, 2001 (Paper 394) 160
Article, Beware the (bright) ideas of May, Balance Magazine, dated May 2002
(Paper 428) (Ms Carney) 173
Article, Drug laws are “junk”, Balance Magazine, dated May 2002 (Paper 427) (Ms Carney) 172
Article, No Sunrise without tax cuts, says Martin, by Nigel Wilson The Australian
(Paper 422) (Mr Burke) 172
Building a Better Territory, The Economic Development Strategy for the Northern Territory,
June 2002 (Paper 407) (Ms Martin) 159
By-Laws 2002
Bay-View Estate By-Laws (Paper 410) 167
Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Members (Paper 431) (Ms Martin) 177
Extract, letters to the editor – We lost the lead, Northern Territory News,
dated 15 June 2002 (Paper 401) (Mr Vatskalis) 155
Extracts from Northern Territory News re public service job losses during CLP’s
terms of office (Paper 402) (Mr Vatskalis) 155
Financial Management Act
Direction – Transfer of Excess Allocations between Activities, pursuant to section 20(1)(a),
signed Administrator, dated 5 June 2002 (Paper 398) 160
Variation of Allocation to Activity, Various agencies, pursuant to section 23(1),
signed Treasurer, dated 16 May 2002 (Paper 397) 160
Government Gazette No. 47, dated 13 November 2001 re notification of appointment of
Director of Parks and Wildlife (William John Freeland (Paper 400) (Mr Burke) 155
Graph, Community Benefit Fund Small Grant Program, monthly allocations July 1998 to
December 2001 (Paper 404) (Mr Stirling) 157
Legislative Assembly (Register of Members’ Interests) Act, amendments to the
(Ms Martin) (Paper 432) 177
Letters
Hunt, Mr David, General Manager & Licensee Nominee, Alice Springs Memorial Club
to Ms Jodeen Carney MLA re Misuse of Drugs Legislation,
dated 14 June 2002 (Paper 425) (Ms Carney) 172
Managers of various licensed premises, Alice Springs to Ms Jodeen Carney MLA
re Misuse of Drugs Legislation (Paper 426) (Ms Carney) 172
Simondson, Mr John, Territory housing to residents of Wirrina,
dated 18 June 2002 (Paper 420) (Dr Lim) 172
Toyne, Honourable Dr, Minister for Justice and Attorney-General to Ms J Carney MLA,
dated 30 May 2002 re proposal to interview jurors (Paper 417) 166
Yeaman, Mr David, Commercial Property Manager, L J Hooker, Alice Springs to
Ms Jodeen Carney MLA re recovery of costs in small claims actions - re
Small Claims Amendment Bill (Paper 418) (Ms Carney) 166
Map, East Arm Control Plan 1998, dated 17 June 1998 (Paper 421) (Mr Wood) 172
Memorandum to Caroline Holdstock, dated 18 June 2002 re Paul Bartholomew departure
as CEO of Health (Paper 403) (Mrs Aagaard) 157
Northern Territory Drug Trends 2001, Findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting system,
Report 137, National Drugs and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South,
Sydney (Paper 429) (Mr Bonson) 173
Photograph – bush breakdown, copy (Paper 433) (Mr Elferink) 172
Public Accounts Committee Report on the Establishment of an Estimates Committee
process within the Northern Territory Parliament. (Paper 433) (Dr Burns) 177
Regulations 2002
No. 14, Amendment of Port By-Laws (Paper 396) 160
Stamp Duty Rates and Emergency Services Levies on Insurance Premiums,
by NT Treasury (Paper 414) (Ms Martin) 164
Tough on Drugs, Three Point Plan, Supreme Court cases linking illicit drug use
to property crime (Paper 405) (Dr Toyne) 157
PERSONAL EXPLANATIONS
- Aagaard, Mrs re Minister for Central Australia's contact with a doctor from Docker River 157
PETITIONS
- Fireworks in the Territory, control, use and sale, by leave, presented a petition, not
conforming with Standing Orders, (Paper 419) (Dr Toyne) (485 petitioners) 169
Responses
No. 13 relating to Leonino Road (Paper 430) 169
Nos. 10 (Paper 392), 11 and 12 (Paper 393) 154
QUORUM
- Mr Reed drew attention of the Assembly to the lack of a quorum 159
STATEMENTS
- Information technology failure (Madam Speaker) 161
Information technology issues (Madam Speaker) 164
VISITORS
- Family, friends and colleagues of Big Bill Neidjie OAM (Madam Speaker) 154
Indigenous National Women’s Conference, delegates (Madam Speaker) 169
Ionian Club, Darwin Branch (Madam Speaker) 170
Juho Nykanaen, a Rotary exchange student from Finland (Madam Speaker) 171
St Mary’s Primary School, Year 7 students accompanied by their teacher, Ms Lyn Taylor
and Ms Margaret Hannan (Madam Speaker) 153
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