Index to Minutes of Proceedings - 2015-11-17
Index to Minutes – 17 November 2015 to 19 November 2015
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TWELFTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION
From To Minutes pages
17 November 2015 19 November 2015 687 - 713
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 |
687 - 697 | 100 | 17 November 2015 |
699 - 707 | 101 | 18 November 2015 |
709 - 713 | 102 | 19 November 2015 |
- Agents Licensing Amendment Bill 2015 (Serial 134) 701
Assembly Members and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Other Entitlements) Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 (Serial 141) 699
Education Bill 2015 (Serial 142) 699
Information Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2015 (Serial 137) 701
Legislative Assembly Members’ Superannuation Contributions Amendment Bill 2015 (Serial 133) 710
Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill 2015 (Serial 136) 693
North East Gas Interconnector Pipeline (Special Provisions) Bill 2015 (Serial 143) 709
Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 (Serial 132) 709
CENSURE
- Censure of The Attorney-General, Minister for Justice and Minister for Corrections for his gross incompetence in handling the corrections and justice system of Northern Territory (Ms Walker) 693
CONDOLENCE
- Paris Attacks (Mr Giles) 689
MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE
- Sale of Public Assets (Ms Fyles) 694
MESSAGES FROM ADMINISTRATOR
- No. 29, Assent to proposed laws, September 2015 (Paper 1494) (Ms Purick) 687
MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
- October Business Month (Mr Styles) 710, 711
Remote Telecommunications in the Territory (Mr Styles) 702
MOTIONS (Substantive)
- Adopt New Standing Orders (Mr Elferink) 711
Election of the Speaker (Mr Elferink) 696
Inquiry into Foundation 51 (Ms Manison) 702
Polling Day Considerations (Mr Wood) 705
Public Accounts Committee Report on Funding of Rugby League Facilities in Darwin November 2015 - Note (Mrs Lambley) 688, 693
Referral of the publication of two advertisements appearing in the Northern Territory News dated Friday 18 September 2015 and Monday 21 September 2015 to the Committee of Privileges (Ms Purick) 688
Removal of the Speaker (Mr Elferink) 695
Sessional Order – Question Time (Mr Wood) 703
PAPERS TABLED
- ‘Ice’ Select Committee Report, Breaking the Ice Inquiry into ‘ice’ use in the Northern Territory, November 2015 (Paper 1581) (Mr Barrett) 711
Annual Reports
Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Tribunal, 2014/2015 (Paper 1537) 712
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, 2014/2015 (Paper 1500) 697
Children’s Commissioner Northern Territory, 2014/2015 (Paper 1540) 712
Commissioner for Information and Public Interest Disclosures, 2014/2015 (Paper 1541) 712
Community Benefit Fund, 2014/2015 (Paper 1542) 712
Community Justice Centre, 2014/2015 (Paper 1543) 712
Community Visitor Program, 2014/2015 (Paper 1568) 713
Darwin Waterfront Corporation, 2014/2015 (Paper 1497) 697
Department of Arts and Museums, 2014/2015 (Paper 1538) 712
Department of Children and Families, 2014/2015 (Paper 1544) 712
Department of Corporate and Information Services, 2014/2015 (Paper 1545) 712
Department of Education, 2014/2015 (Paper 1546) 712
Department of Health, 2014/2015 (Paper 1547) 712
Department of Infrastructure, 2014/2015 (Paper 1498) 697
Department of Lands, Planning and the Environment, 2014/2015 (Paper 1499) 697
Department of Sport and Recreation, 2014/2015 (Paper 1569) 712
Department of the Attorney-General and Justice, 2014/2015 (Paper 1548) 712
Department of Transport, 2014/2015 (Paper 1549) 712
Desert Knowledge Australia, 2014/2015 (Paper 1550) 712
Director of Public Prosecutions Northern Territory of Australia, 2014/2015 (Paper 1551) 712
Electricity Safety Regulator, Electricity Reform Act, 2014/2015 (Paper 1552) 712
Environment Protection (Beverage Containers and Plastic Bags) Act, 2014/2015 (Paper 1562) 712
Health and Community Services Complaints Commission, 2014/2015 (Paper 1553) 712
Heritage Council Northern Territory, 2014/2015 (Paper 1554) 712
Legislative Assembly Members’ Superannuation Fund, 2014/2015 (Paper 1555) 712
Motor Accidents (Compensation) Commission, 2014/2015 (MACC) (Paper 1556) 712
National Health Practitioner Ombudsman and Privacy Commissioner, 2014/2015 (Paper 1501) 697
National Rail Safety Regulator, 2014/2015 (Paper 1557) 712
Northern Territory Anti-Discrimination Commission, 2014/2015 (Paper 1558) 712
Northern Territory Child Deaths Review and Prevention Committee, 2014/2015 (Paper 1559) 712
Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal, 2014/2015 (Paper 1560) 713
Northern Territory Consumer Affairs, 2014/2015 (Paper 1561) 713
Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 2014/2015 (Paper 1521) 707
Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority, 2014/2015 (Paper 1583) (Mr Higgins) 712
Northern Territory Fisheries Joint Authority, for the period 1 July 2008 – 30 June 2013 (Paper 1518) 707
- Annual Reports
Northern Territory Fisheries Joint Authority, for the period 1 July 2013– 30 June 2014 (Paper 1519) 707
Northern Territory Government and Public Authorities’ Superannuation Scheme, 2014/2015 (Paper 1563) 713
Northern Territory Mental Health Review Tribunal, 2014/2015 (Paper 1564) 713
Northern Territory Planning Commission, 2014/2015 (Paper 1565) 713
Northern Territory Police, Fire & Emergency Services, 2014/2015 (Paper 1502) 697
Northern Territory Treasury Corporation, 2014/2015 (Paper 1566) 713
NT Build, Portable Long Service Leave Northern Territory Construction Industry, 2014/2015 (Paper 1567) 713
Tarcoola-Darwin Rail Access Regulation, 2014/2015 (Paper 1570) 713
Utilities Commission of the Northern Territory, 2014/2015 (Paper 1571) 713
Work Health and Safety Advisory Council Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act, 2014/2015 (Paper 1572) 713
Work Health Authority Work Health Administration Act, 2014/2015 (Paper 1573) 713
Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Advisory Council Return to Work Act, 2014/2015 (Paper 1574) 713
Youth Justice Advisory Committee, 2014/2015 (Paper 1575) 713
Casuarina By-Election, Election Report, Saturday 18 October 2014 (Paper 1534) (Ms Purick) 706
Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act
Annual Reporting Requirements 2014/2015, ,pursuant to section 93(2)-(3),(Paper 1503) 697
Coroners Act
In the matter of the Coroner’s Finding and recommendations regarding the death of Ms Moetu Aphene, pursuant to section 46B, dated 30 October 2015 (Paper 1578) 713
Email, Attachment A, to braedon, Daniel Davis, Ross Connolly, Tory Mencshelyi, Terry Mills, re Presidents Questions, allegations about Foundation 51, from Graeme Lewis, dated 26 November 2012 (Paper 1523) (Ms Manison) 703
Explanatory Statements
Assembly Members and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Other Entitlements) Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 (Paper 1516) (Mr Tollner) 699
Education Bill 2015 (Paper 1517) (Mr Chandler) 699
North East Gas Interconnector Pipeline (Special Provisions) Bill 2015 (Paper 1535) (Mr Giles) 709
Letters
to Hon. Bess Price MLA regarding the ongoing costs of repairs and maintenance to properties purchased by Dawn House through the Community Housing Programme, from Ms Susan Crane, Executive Officer, Dawn House Incorporated, dated 22nd September 2015 (Paper 1579) (Mrs Price) 711
to Ms Susan Crane, Executive Officer, Dawn House Incorporated, requesting my intervention into the decision made by the Department of Housing not to re-instate a cyclical maintenance program for air conditioners, from Hon. Bess Price, dated 29 October 2015 (Paper 1580) (Mrs Price) 711
Magistrates, Permanent appointment, Expressions of Interest are invited for appointment as a Stipendiary Magistrate in the Northern Territory, Closing date Friday 26 June 2015, Director of Courts and Tribunals, Court Support and Independent Offices (Paper 1515) (Mr Elferink) 693
Members Travel 4.12 - Interstate
Moss, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 – Interstate Travel to Gold Coast to attend International Mental Health Conference from 12th - 14th August 2015, not dated (Paper 1529) (Ms Purick) 706
Moss, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –Travel to Hobart to attend National Suicide Prevention Conference from 26th – 29th July 2015, not dated (Paper 1528) (Ms Purick) 706
- Members Travel 4.12 - Interstate
Vowles, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –Travel to Melbourne to attend National Labor Party Conference and meet with relevant Shadow Ministers from 23rd - 27th July 2015, pursuant to clause 4.12, dated 11 November 2015 (Paper 1530) (Ms Purick) 706
Members Travel 4.12 - Intrastate
Kurrupuwu, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 – Met with the Administrator, Tiwi Islands Regional Council between 22nd – 25th July 2015, dated 16 October 2015 (Paper 1525) (Ms Purick) 706
Kurrupuwu, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 – travelled to Darwin to attend Tiwi Bombers Best and Fairest Awards at Michael Long Centre on 11th June 2015, pursuant to clause 4.12, dated 10 September 2015 (Paper 1524) (Ms Purick) 706
Lee, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –Travel attend meetings with various Aboriginal Organisations relating to the Legal Justice System from 11th – 15th June 2015, not dated (Paper 1531) (Ms Purick) 706
Mills, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –Travel to Tennant Creek via Alice Springs to attend caucus and to engage with Territorians and stakeholders between 9th - 11th July 2015, pursuant to clause 4.12, not dated (Paper 1527) (Ms Purick) 706
Mills, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –Travel undertake Australian Institute of Company Directors Course (AICD) in Darwin from 17th – 21st August 2015, pursuant to clause 4.12, dated 2 November 2015 (Paper 1533) (Ms Purick) 706
Moss, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 – Travel to Alice Springs to attend the Housing and Homelessness Forum from 24th - 25th June 2015, not dated (Paper 1526) (Ms Purick) 706
Members Travel 4.12 - Overseas
Conlan, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 – Interstate Travel to USA promoting Australian Outback Experience from 6th – 17th July 2015, not dated (Paper 1532) (Ms Purick) 706
Photograph, Mr Horrell, Prisoner Work Camp, February 2012 (Paper 1514) (Mr Elferink) 692
Public Accounts Committee Report on Funding of Rugby League Facilities in Darwin (Paper 1496) (Mrs Lambley) 688
Quarterly Members Fuel Transaction Report, dated 18 November 2015 (Paper 1582) (Ms Purick) 712
Serious Crime Control Act, Review pursuant to section 85 for the financial year ending 30 June 2015, dated 21 August 2015 (Paper 1576) 713
Subordinate Legislation 2015
No. 22, Ports Management Amendment Regulations 2015 (Paper 1505) 697
No. 23, Planning Amendment Regulations 2015 (Paper 1506) 697
No. 24, Traffic Amendment Regulations 2015 (Paper 1507) 697
No. 25, Marine (General) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2015 (Paper 1508) 697
No. 26, Legal Profession Admission Amendment Rules 2015 (Paper 1509) 697
No. 27, Building Amendment (Fees) Regulations 2015 (Paper 1510) 697
Surveillance Devices Act, Annual Reporting requirements, 2014/2015, Australian Crime Commission, pursuant to section 59(4) (Paper 1539) 713
Surveillance Devices Act, Annual Reporting, 2014/2015, Use and Effectiveness of Powers, pursuant to section 59(1)(3)-(4) (Paper 1577) 713
Terrorism (Emergency Powers) Act
Annual Reporting Requirements 2014/2015, pursuant to section 21ZS(1)-(2), Exercise of Special Powers and Provisions (Paper 1504) 697
Treasurer’s Annual Financial Report (Paper 1522) (Mr Tollner) 702
PETITIONS
- Relating to conserving Berry Springs Waterhole, Petition No. 56, from 511 petitioners (Paper 1520) (Ms Purick) 701
Relating to Fred’s Pass Road Upgrade Infrastructure, Petition No. 55, from 177 petitioners (Paper 1512) (Ms Purick) 692
Relating to Save Darwin River Bridge, Petition No. 54, from 180 petitioners (Paper 1511) (Ms Purick) 692
Relating to unsuitable prisoners in Datjala Work Camp No. 57, from 446 petitioners (Paper 1536) (Ms Walker) 710
Responses
No. s 49, 50, 52 and 53, (Paper 1513) 692
STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER
- 2015 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Australia and Pacific Regional Conference to be held at Parliament House 23 – 27 November 2015 699
7th Commonwealth Youth Parliament 1 – 5 November 2015 699
Build Up Ball 19 September 2015 699
Completion of the 2015 Members' Survey 709
Conduct of media in the Press Gallery on 18 November 2015 709
Reasons for granting precedence to the Member for Goyder to immediately move a motion concerning privilege 688
VISITORS
- Adult Migrant English Program accompanied by Veronica Bagshaw (Ms Purick) 705
Darwin High School Senior Intensive English Unit (Ms Purick) 709
Hon Joan Viliamu, Hon Dion Taufitu and Crossley Tatui from the Parliament of Niue (Ms Purick) 687, 700
Ms Zoe Marcham and her husband, Mr Richard Wallace, and Ms Laura Taille-Bois the President of Alliance Francaise de Darwin and her husband Mr Lionel David and a delegation from the Parliament of Niue (Ms Purick) 689
Year 6 class from Parap Primary School (Ms Purick) 689
Year six classes from Parap Primary School (Ms Purick) 687
Young Indigenous Leaders from the Learning on Country Program run in schools in Arnhem Land, accompanied by Mr Shane Bailey (Ms Purick) 701
WARRANT
- Appointing Mr Gerry Wood, Mr Nathan Barrett, Ms Delia Lawrie and Mrs Robyn Lambley as Deputy Chairs of Committees, dated 17 November 2015 (Paper 1495) 687
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