Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Index to Minutes of Proceedings - 2005-06-29

Index to Minutes – 29 June 2005 to 7 July 2005
TENTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION

From To Pages
29 June 2005 7 July 2005 1 - 33

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

ADDRESS-IN-REPLY 9, 28

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS
      Government, dated 24 June 2005 4
      Opposition spokespersons, 29 June 2005 5

ADMINISTRATOR
      Declaring open 10th Assembly 1
      Oaths and affirmations of Members, administer 2

ADMINISTRATOR’S OPENING ADDRESS (Paper 5) 4

APPROACH OF THE ADMINISTRATOR 4

BILLS
      Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2005/2006 (Serial 2) 7, 25, 28, 31
      Bail Amendment (Repeat Offenders) Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 6) 8, 26
      Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education Amendment Bill 2005 (Serial 8) 8, 27
      Charles Darwin University Amendment Bill 2005 (Serial 9) 8, 27
      Criminal Code Amendment (Criminal Responsibility Reform) Bill (No.2) 2005 (Serial 7) 8, 26
      Pay-roll Tax Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 3) 7, 25, 32
      Stamp Duty Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 5) 7, 25, 32
      Supply Bill 2005/2006 (Serial 1) 7, 24
      Taxation (Administration) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 4) 25, 32
      Youth Justice (Consequential Amendments) Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 11) 8, 26
      Youth Justice Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 10) 8, 26

CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES
      Mr L Kiely MLA 6

COMMISSION TO ADMINISTER OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS
      Speaker (Mrs J L Aagaard) (Paper 4) 3

ELECTION OF SPEAKER
      Mrs J L Aagaard, 29 June 2005 2, 3

GENERAL BUSINESS DAY
      Thursday 18 August 2005, nominated by Mr Henderson on 7 July 2005 31

MEMBERS SWORN
      Oaths and affirmations taken by Members on first sitting day (29 June 2005) after General Election 2

MESSAGES FROM ADMINISTRATOR
      No. 01, Assent to proposed laws May 2005 (Paper 9) 8
      No. 02, recommending Supply Bill 2005/2006 (Serial 1) 24
      No. 03, recommending Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2005/2006 (Serial 2) 24

MINISTERIAL REPORTS
      Blacktip Gas and Alcan expansion (Ms Martin) 23
      Darwin Racing Industry, financial support (Mr Stirling) 23
      Environmental planning policy (Ms Scrymgour) 23
      Rezoning of Lot 5690, Town of Darwin (Dr Burns) 23

MOTIONS (Procedural)
      Cognate motions relating to Times of Meeting of the Assembly, Ministerial Reports,
      Programming of Questions, Routine of Business and Speech Time Limits - Sessional
      Orders (Mr Henderson) 12
      Extension of time
      Mr Henderson on motion of Mrs Lawrie, 30 June 2005 28
      Suspension of Standing Orders
      Pass Bill through all stages
        Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2005/2006 (Serial 2) 25
        Supply Bill 2005/2006 (Serial 1) 24
      Pass three Bills through all stages
        Pay-roll Tax Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 3), Taxation (Administration)
        Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 4), and Stamp Duty Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005
        (Serial 5) 25
      Take three Bills together
        Pay-roll Tax Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 3), Taxation (Administration)
        Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 4), and Stamp Duty Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005
        (Serial 5) 25
      Take two Bills together
        Youth Justice Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 10) and Youth Justice (Consequential Amendments)
        Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 11) 26

MOTIONS (Substantive)
      Broadcast and Rebroadcast of Assembly Proceedings - Sessional Order (Mr Henderson) 12
      Estimates Committee and a Government Owned Corporations Scrutiny Committee - Terms
      of Reference (Mr Henderson) 8
      Estimates Committee and Government Owned Corporations Scrutiny Committee terms of
      reference 2005/2006 Budget - Terms of Reference (Mr Henderson) 13
      Impact of jury service pay entitlements on Territory private employers and employees (Mr Wood) 27
      Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee - Appointment of membership, 29 June 2005 -
      Mr McAdam, Mr Bonson, Mr Kiely, Mr Mills, Mrs Braham 21
      Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee - Terms of reference, 29 June 2005 21
      Ministerial Reports - Sessional Order (Mr Henderson) 10
      Public Accounts Committee - Appointment of membership, 29 June 2005, Mr Kiely, Mr Bonson,
      Ms Lawrie; Dr Lim 13
      Ombudsman and the office of the Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner
      for the Northern Territory - Acting appointment of Mr Victor Percival Feldman (Ms Martin) 23
      Ombudsman and the office of the Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner
      for the Northern Territory - Appoint Carolyn Richards (Ms Martin) 23
      Programming of Questions - Sessional Order (Mr Henderson) 10
      Routine of Business - Sessional Order (Mr Henderson) 10
      Routine of Business for Thursday 7 July 2005 - (Mr Henderson) 8
      Speech Time Limits - Sessional Order (Mr Henderson) 11
      Times of Meeting of the Assembly - Sessional Order (Mr Henderson) 10

NEXT MEETING
      Thursday 7 July 2005 at 1 pm (Mr Henderson) 28
      Tuesday 16 August 2005 (Mr Henderson) 31

NOTICE APPOINTING TIME FOR HOLDING FIRST SESSION OF THE TENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
      Dated 24 June 2005 (Paper 1) 1

OFFICE HOLDERS
      Government Whip, (Ms Lawrie) 5
      Leader of Government Business (Mr Henderson) 5

PAPERS TABLED
      Administrator's speech, receipt 9
      Coroners Act
      In the matter of Coroner’s Finding and Recommendations into the Death of Mr Rodney Nagas,
      pursuant to section 46B, dated 4 May 2005 (Paper 25) 29
      In the matter of Coroner’s Finding and Recommendations into the Death of
      Mr William Mark Bunting, pursuant to section 46B, dated 12 May 2005 (Paper 27) 29
      In the matter of Coroner’s Finding and Recommendations into the Death of
      Ms Nikita Virginia Anderson, pursuant to section 46B, dated 16 May 2005 (Paper 26) 29
      In the matter of Coroner’s Finding and Recommendations into the Death of
      Ms Valerie Wurramara, pursuant to section 46B, dated 5 May 2005 (Paper 24) 29
      Department of the Legislative Assembly's Portfolio Budget Statement 2005/2006 (Paper 41)
      (Madam Speaker) 28
      Estimates Committee 2005/2006
      Reports of the Estimates Committee and Government Owned Corporations Scrutiny
      Committee on its consideration of the estimates of proposed expenditure contained in the
      Schedule to the Appropriation Bill (No.2) 2005/2006 (Serial 2) together with answers to
      questions on notice and additional information provided to date to the Committee (Paper 142) 32
      Estimates Committee 2005/2006, Answer to question 9.2 taken on notice - Statistics regarding
      Child Abuse - Notification by region, 2000/01 to 2004/05 (Paper 143) 32
      Estimates Committee 2005/2006, Answer to question 9.3 taken on notice, 2001 Election
      Commitment – Village Style Living Arrangement for People with Disabilities (Paper 144) 33
      Explanatory Statements
      Bail Amendment (Repeat Offenders) Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 6) (Dr Toyne) (Paper 18) 26
      Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education Amendment Bill 2005 (Serial 8)
      (Dr Toyne) (Paper 22) 27
      Charles Darwin University Amendment Bill 2005 (Serial 9) (Paper 23) (Mr Stirling) 27
      Criminal Code Amendment (Criminal Responsibility Reform) Bill (No.2) 2005 (Serial 7)
      (Dr Toyne) (Paper 19) 26
      Pay-roll Tax Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 3), Taxation (Administration) Amendment
      Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 4), and Stamp Duty Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 5)
      (Paper 17) (Mr Stirling) 25
      Youth Justice Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 10) and Youth Justice (Consequential Amendments)
      Bill (No. 2) 2005 (Serial 11) (Dr Toyne) (Papers 20 and 21) 26
      Northern Territory Government Gazette No. S24, dated 24 June 2005 (Paper 6) (Ms Martin) 4
      Oaths and affirmations of Members (Paper 3) 2

PAPERS TABLED (cont)
      Regulations 2005
      No. 10, Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Regulations (Paper 28) 29
      No. 11, Planning Amendment (Exempt Subdivisions) Regulations 2005 (Paper 29) 29
      No. 12, Tobacco Control Amendment (Quitline Number) Regulations 2005 (Paper 30) 29
      No. 13, Fisheries Amendment (Shark Fishery) Regulations 2005 (Paper 31) 29
      No. 14, Supreme Court Amendment (Registration of Foreign Judgments) Rules 2005 (Paper 32) 29
      No. 15, Construction Industry Long Service Leave and Benefits Regulations (Paper 33) 29
      No. 16, Volunteer Bushfire Brigades Amendment Regulations 2005 (Paper 34) 29
      No. 17, Bushfires Regulations (Paper 35) 29
      No. 18, Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Amendment Regulations 2005 (Paper 36) 29
      No. 19, Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Amendment (Agvet Chemicals Act)
      Regulations 2005 (Paper 37) 29
      No. 20, Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Regulations (Paper 38) 29
      No. 21, Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulations 2005 (Paper 39) 29
      No. 22, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Regulations (Paper 40) 29
      Remuneration Tribunal Determination No. 1 of 2005 - Report on the salary, allowances and other
      benefits for magistrates (Paper 14) (Ms Martin) 24

PETITIONS
      Response to petitions
      Nos. 74 and 75 re Teachers Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2005 (Paper 8) 7

PRESENTATION OF SPEAKER TO ADMINISTRATOR
      Mrs J L Aagaard 3

RETURN TO WRIT
      General Election, 18 June 2005 (Paper 2) 2

STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER
      Address-in-Reply presentation to administrator 28

VISITORS
      Australian Services Union Secretary 9
      Business Industry and Resources 2005 NTPS Graduate Programme students ((Madam Speaker) 27
      Family members of the Member for Brennan (Mr James Burke) 9
      Federal member for Lingiari, Mr Warren Snowdon MHR 9
      Finch, Mr Fred former Member for Leanyer 9
      Lawrie, Ms Dawn former Member for Nightcliff 9
      Tibetan Autonomous Region Department of Education Delegation (Madam Speaker) 32

WARRANTS
      Deputy Chairmen of Committees, Mr McAdam, Mr Matthew Bonson, Mr Gerry Wood (Paper 141) 31
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