Index to Minutes of Proceedings - 2013-02-12
Index to Minutes – 12 February 2013 to 21 February 2013
Index Reference Summary by Sitting Day and Minutes Page
Minutes Page | Day | Date |
73 – 78 | 13 | 12 February 2013 |
79 – 83 | 14 | 13 February 2013 |
85 – 90 | 15 | 14 February 2013 |
91 – 94 | 16 | 19 February 2013 |
95 – 99 | 17 | 20 February 2013 |
101 – 105 | 18 | 21 February 2013 |
TWELFTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION
From To Minutes pages
12 February 2013 21 February 2013 73 - 105
Bold No. 123=Passed Bill
Italic & Bold No. 123=Discharged Bill
Italic No. 123=Negatived Bill
- Shadow Ministry, 19 February 2013 (Ms Lawrie) (Paper 239) 91
BILLS
- Bail Amendment Bill 2012 (Serial 13) 88
Criminal Code Amendment (Assaults on Workers) Bill 2012 (Serial 11) 81
Domestic and Family Violence Amendment Bill 2012 (Serial 14) 88
Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Amendment Bill 2012 (Serial 16) 96
Justice Legislation Amendment (Age of Retirement) Bill 2012 (Serial 15) 93
Places of Public Entertainment Act Repeal Bill 2013 (Serial 19) 96
Sentencing Amendment (Mandatory Minimum Sentences) Bill 2012 (Serial 12) 87
Serious Sex Offenders Bill 2013 (Serial 18) 87
Supreme Court Amendment Bill 2013 (Serial 20) 101
Victims of Crime Assistance Amendment Bill 2012 (Serial 10) 74
CENSURE MOTION
- Censure of Chief Minister for his broken promises (Ms Lawrie) 85, 86
CONDOLENCE
- Ludwig, Sadie May (Ms Lawrie) 103
Vos, Johannes Cornelis ‘Hans’ (Mr Mills) 76
DISTINGUISHED VISITORS
- Former Member for Johnston Dr Chris Burns (Ms Purick) 93
Scott McNeill, Gary Manison, Luke Manison, Rose Manison, James Herraman, Jess Herraman and Alice Herraman (Ms Purick) 91
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- Chandler, Mr, Member for Brennan (Mr Elferink) 97
Conlan, Mr, Member for Greatorex (Mr Elferink) 81
Lee, Ms, Member for Arnhem (Mr Elferink) 86
MEMBER SWORN
- Nicole Susan Manison, 19 February 2013 (Paper 238) 91
MESSAGES FROM ADMINISTRATOR
- No. 04, Assent to proposed laws, December 2012 (Paper 191) (Ms Purick) 73
MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
- Alcohol Mandatory Treatment (Mr Tollner) 93
Corrections - Sentenced to a job (Mr Elferink) 89
Gas to Gove (Mr Mills) 77, 104
Government Response to the Recommendations of the Board of Inquiry into Child Protection (Mr Mills) 104
Homelands and Outstations (Ms Anderson) 103
Oil and Gas (Mr Westra van Holthe) 97
- Opportunities for the Northern Territory’s Agribusiness and Minerals Sectors in the Asian Century (Mr Westra van Holthe) 97
Policing in the Northern Territory (Mr Mills) 82, 104
Telecommunications and Broadcasting (Mr Giles) 102, 103
Women’s Policy (Ms Anderson) 93, 104
MOTIONS (Substantive)
- Broadcast of Parliamentary Proceedings (Mr Elferink) 80
Corrections - Sentenced to a job – Note statement (Mr Elferink) 89
Country Liberal’s Election promises (Ms Lawrie) 82
Gas to Gove – Note statement (Mr Mills) 77
Homelands and Outstations – Note statement (Ms Anderson) 103
Motor Vehicle Registry Charges - Revocation (Mr Wood) 98
Oil and Gas – Note statement (Mr Westra Van Holthe) 97
Opportunities for the Northern Territory’s Agribusiness and Minerals Sectors in the Asian Century – Note statement (Mr Westra van Holthe) 97
Plans of Management – Instruments Under the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act– Disallowance (Mr Conlan) 102
Policing in the Northern Territory – Note statement (Mr Mills) 82
Rescission of Censure of Chief Minister (Mr Elferink) 86
Routine of Business in respect to the Bombing of Darwin ceremony (Mr Elferink) 79
Standing Order 109 (3)(b) proposed amendment (Mr Elferink) 96
Super clinic, Darwin Northern Suburbs (Mr Vatskalis) 98
Telecommunications and Broadcasting – Note statement (Mr Giles) 102
Tourism NT relocation to Alice Springs – reconsideration of decision (Mr Vowles) 98
PAPERS TABLED
- 2012 General Election Country Liberals Contract with Wadeye (Paper 251) (Mr McCarthy) 95
A Case Study, Berrimah Business Park Stormwater Management and Planning Issues (Paper 259) 105
Annual Reports
Aboriginal Health Workers Board of the Northern Territory, 2011/12 (Paper 208) 89
Auditor-General’s February 2013 Report to the Legislative Assembly (Paper 243) (Ms Purick) 94
Jabiru Town Development Authority, 2011/12 (Paper 206) 89
National Environment Protection Council 2011/12 (Paper 256) 105
Nitmiluk National Park Board, year ended 30 June 2012 (Paper 207) 89
Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission 2011/12 (Paper 249) 99
Occupational Therapists Board of the Northern Territory, 2011/12 (Paper 209) 89
Plumbers and Drainers Annual Licensing Board for the year ended 30 September 2012 (Paper 258) 105
Public Trustee of the Northern Territory, 2011-2012 (Paper 194) 78
Radiographers Board of the Northern Territory, 2011/12 (Paper 210) 89
The Surveyors Board of the Northern Territory of Australia 2011-12 (Paper 257) 105
Are Women Really More Talkative Than Men? In Brevia by Mehl, Vazire, Ramirez-Esparza, Slatcher and Pennebaker (Paper 247) (Ms Anderson) 93
Article
Diverse Paths by Shelley Penn, dated 4 July 2012 (Paper 244) (Ms Anderson) 93
Law Society NT Publication, Balance, It ain’t broke so for goodness sake, don’t fix it, by Russell Goldflam, President, Criminal Law Association of the NT, dated 3 December 2012 (Paper 234) (Ms Walker) 87
Auditor-General, Independent Auditor’s Report to the Minister for Local Government, Jabiru Town Development Authority, year ended 30 June 2012, dated 4 December 2013 (Paper 266) 105
Booklet
Did you know? Authorised by the Leader of the Opposition (Paper 197) (Ms Lawrie) 79
Brochure
Power and Water Corporation, Use Less Power (Paper 204) (Mr Westra van Holthe) 83
- By-laws 2012
2012, No.56, Alice Springs (Aquatic and Leisure Centre) Amendment By-laws (Paper 230) 89
Coroners Act
In the matter of the Coroner’s Findings and recommendations into the death of Mr Kwementyaye Daniel Briscoe, pursuant to section 46B of the Coroner’s Act, dated 15 February 2013 (Paper 242) 94
In the matter of the Coroner’s Findings and recommendations into the death of Ms Rosalyn O’Neill, pursuant to section 46B of the Coroner’s Act, dated 21 January 2013 (Paper 241) 94
Explanatory Statements
Places of Public Entertainment Act Repeal Bill 2013 (Paper 252) (Mr Giles) 96
Serious Sex Offenders Bill 2013 (Paper 232) (Mr Elferink) 87
Supreme Court Amendment Bill 2013 (Paper 255) (Mr Elferink) 102
Financial Management Act
Authorisation — Issue of Increased funds available from Commonwealth, pursuant to section 19A(1), dated 6 December 2012 (Paper 211) 89
Determination — Proportions of Appropriations to be transferred after redistribution of Business, pursuant to section 21(1), dated 6 December 2012 (Paper 213) 89
Direction — Transfer of Excess Appropriations, pursuant to section 20(1), dated 18 December 2012 (Paper 212) 89
Going Places – The Career Progression of Women in the Architectural Profession by Dr Paula Whitman (Paper 245) (Ms Anderson) 93
Katherine Times dated 20 February 2012 and NT News undated coverage of ‘Major’ James Taylor’s 102nd birthday (Paper 265) (Ms Lee) 105
Letter
Chief Minister Paul Henderson to Pacific Aluminium dated 13 July 2012 (Paper 254) (Mr Giles) 97
Kirsty Cochrane, Special Education Teacher, and Maria Albion, Assistant Principal, Leanyer School to Parents/Guardians re funding reductions dated 29 January 2013 (Paper 198) (Mr Gunner) 79
North Australia Aboriginal Justice Agency Ltd, to the Hon. John Elferink, MLA, Proposed law reform — Sentencing Amendment (Mandatory Minimum Sentences) Bill 2012, Priscilla Collins CEO, NAAJA, dated 27 November 2012 (Paper 233) (Ms Walker) 87
Tony and Heather Watson, Central Building Group Pty Ltd, addressed to the Country Liberal Party and Labor about Small Business Pressure and Power Increases in the Northern Territory (Paper 203). (Paper 203) (Mr McCarthy) 82
List of events which failed to receive funding under the Labor Government (Paper 205) (Mr Mills) 85
Media release
Attorney-General Dr Chris Burns, Opposition’s Credibility in Tatters, dated 30 June 2008 (Paper 236) (Mr Elferink) 87
Paul Henderson, New Laws Target Serious Violent Offenders, dated 11 September 2008 (Paper 235) (Mr Elferink) 87
Members Travel Report
Mr Henderson - Remuneration Tribunal Determination, Paragraph 3.14 – Interstate Travel, dated 23 January 2013 (Paper 202) (Ms Purick) 82
Nightcliff Sports Club Newsletter, July-August 2012 (Paper 264) (Ms Fyles) 105
Northern Territory Telecommunications Map (Paper 261) (Mr Giles) 102
Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) Act 2012, No. 617 of 2012 (Paper 214) 89
Remuneration Tribunal — Report on the Entitlements of Magistrates and Determination No. 1 of 2013 (Paper 199) 83
Serious Crime Control Act
Annual Review under section 85, Exercise of appropriate powers, dated 18 December 2012 (Paper 250) 99
- Subordinate Legislation 2012
No. 41, Electricity Reform (Administration) Amendment Regulations (No.2) 2012 (Paper 215) 89
No. 42, Building Amendment (Financial Assets and Residential Building Contracts) Regulations 2012 (Paper 216) 89
No. 43, Building (Resolution of Residential Building Work Disputes) Regulations 2012 (Paper 217) 89
No. 44, Building (RBI and Fidelity Fund Schemes) Regulations 2012 (Paper 218) 89
No. 45, Fees and Charges (Transport) Amendment Regulations 2012 (Paper 219) 89
No. 46, Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2012 (Paper 220) 89
No. 47, Evidence Regulations 2012 (Paper 221) 89
No. 48, Cross-border Justice Amendment Regulations 2012 (Paper 222) 89
No. 49, Land Title Amendment Regulations 2012 (Paper 223) 90
No. 50, Fisheries Amendment (Pearl Oyster Licence Levy) Regulations 2012 (Paper 224) 90
No. 51, Plant Health (Fees) Regulations 2012 (Paper 225) 90
No. 52, Barramundi Fishery Management Plan Amendment Regulations 2012 (Paper 226) 90
No. 53, Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Amendment Regulations 2012 (Paper 227) 90
No. 54, Local Court Amendment (Evidence) Rules 2012 (Paper 228) 90
No. 55, Work Health Court Amendment (Evidence) Rules 2012 (Paper 229) 90
Subordinate Legislation 2013
No. 1, Rail Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2013 (Paper 231) 90
Territory Women Do Matter, Country Liberals Women’s Policy by Kezia Purick, August 2012 (Paper 248) (Ms Anderson) 94
Text message
Lee, Ms Larissa, Member for Arnhem to Jawoyn Association, re hotel booking (Paper 193) (Ms Lawrie) 74
The College of Investigative and Remedial Consulting Engineers Australia Professional Standards Scheme (Paper 260) 105
The Great Sex Swindle by Catherine Armitage (Paper 246) (Ms Anderson) 93
The Road to Bulman from Mainorou 1952 by Margot Cox (Paper 263) (Ms Finocchiaro) 104
PETITIONS
- Barkly Regional Sports Infrastructure in the Growth Towns of Borroloola, Elliott and Ali Curung, Petition No. 13, from 361 petitioners (Paper 253) (Mr McCarthy) 97
Commercial crabbing at Bynoe Harbour and Dundee Beach tributaries, Petition No. 12, from 1083 petitioners (Paper 201) (Mr Higgins) 81
Funding for the Freds Pass Reserve and Litchfield Swimming Pool, Petition No. 11, from 2013 petitioners (Paper 240) (Mr Wood) 92
Government’s proposed closure of the Humpty Doo Fire Station, Petition No. 9, from 4115 petitioners (Paper 195) (Mr Wood) 76
Proposed workers camp on Stow Road in the Darwin rural area, Petition No. 10, from 1212 petitioners (Paper 200) (Mr Wood) 81
Responses
No. 1 and No. 3 relating respectively to, O’Ferrals Rock declared as a Conservation Zone with Heritage listing and Cyclist and Pedestrian Safety on Charles Eaton Drive (Paper 196) 76
RETURN TO WRIT
- Division of Wanguri, certifying that Nicole Susan Manison had been duly elected on 16 February 2013, poll declared 18 February 2013 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr Paul Henderson (Paper 237) 91
STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER
- Filming in the Chamber 91
Issue of Writ, Wanguri By-election 74
Member for Wanguri’s first speech 94
Order
Speaker assured Members that her rulings on disorder are not partisan and are intended to ensure that respect is accorded to the Chair 95
Speaker cautioned Members against raising frivolous points of order in contravention of Standing Orders 51 and 69 85
Resignation of Former Member for Wanguri 73
Standing Orders, Decorum during question time 95
Standing Orders, Question Time 101
VISITORS
- Charles Darwin University students accompanied by Mr Alan Day (Ms Purick) 96
Darwin High School students accompanied by Anita Barrow (Ms Purick) 95
Ludwig, Sadie – Condolence – Family and Friends of the late Mrs Sadie Ludwig (Ms Purick) 103
Residents of the Pearl Retirement Village undertaking a tour of Parliament House and staff from Berrimah Farm, Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (Ms Purick) 85
Sanderson Middle School students and Night School Program senior students accompanied by Mr Glenn Gonzalez (Ms Purick) 77
Staff from Elton Consulting and students from Rosebery Middle School accompanied by Alison Stringer (Ms Purick) 101
Staff from the Department of Infrastructure undertaking a tour of Parliament House (Ms Purick) 79
Vos, Johannes - Condolence – Family and Friends of the late Mr Hans Vos(Ms Purick) 76
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