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Index to Minutes of Proceedings - 2014-11-25

Index to Minutes – 25 November 2014 to 27 November 2014


TWELFTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION

From To Minutes pages

25 November 2014 27 November 2014 499 - 531

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
499 - 506
75
25 November 2014
507 - 517
76
26 November 2014
519 - 531
77
27 November 2014
BILLS
    Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Amendment Bill 2014 (Serial 107) 507, 521
    Bail Amendment Bill 2014 (Serial 105) 520
    Care and Protection of Children Amendment Bill 2014 (Serial 106) 520
    Licensing (Director-General) Bill 2014 (Serial 102) 522
    Licensing (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 (Serial 103) 522
    Motor Accidents (Compensation) Commission Bill 2014 (Serial 108) 504
    Police Administration Amendment Bill 2014 (Serial 98) 515
    Port of Darwin Bill 2014 (Serial 111) 520
    Ports Management Bill 2014 (Serial 110) 520
    Termination of Units Plans and Unit Title Schemes Bill 2014 (Serial 104) 510
    Territory Insurance Office (Sale) Bill 2014 (Serial 109) 504

MESSAGES FROM ADMINISTRATOR
    No. 21, Assent to proposed laws, November 2014 (Paper 1130) (Ms Purick) 499
    No. 22, Recommending to the Legislative Assembly a Bill for an Act that will create
    statutory guarantees of certain liabilities of the Motor Accidents (Compensation)
    Commission and to authorise amounts to be paid from the Central Holding Authority
    in the event of amounts becoming payable under those guarantees
    (Paper 1131) (Ms Purick) 499

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
    Amendment to the Worker’s Rehabilitation and Compensation Act (Mr Elferink) 517
    Blue Mud Bay Fishing Agreements (Mr Westra van Holthe) 516

MOTIONS (Substantive)
    Amendment to the Worker’s Rehabilitation and Compensation Act – Note (Mr Elferink) 517
    Blue Mud Bay Fishing Agreements – Note (Mr Westra van Holthe) 516
    Committee Membership changes – Opposition members (Ms Lawrie) 500
    Government Actions to Rush the Sale of TIO (Mr Wood) 515
    Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee performing the functions of the Subordinate
    Legislation and Publications Committee, Report on the Motor Accidents
    (Compensation) Amendment Regulations 2014, Subordinate Legislation No. 19 of
    2014, November 2014 – Note (Mr Barrett) 505
    Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee performing the functions of the Subordinate
    Legislation and Publications Committee, Report on the Motor Accidents
    (Compensation) Amendment Regulations 2014, Subordinate Legislation No. 19 of
    2014, November 2014 – Print (Mr Barrett) 505
    Select Committee on Action to Prevent Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder –-
    Amendment to Motion (Mr Elferink) 520
PAPERS TABLED
Annual Reports
    Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority, 2013/2014 (Paper 1134) 506
    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, 2013/2014 (Paper 1178) 531
    Children’s Commissioner Northern Territory, 2013/2014 (Paper 1156) 517
    Darwin Port Corporation, A Year of Milestone Achievements – Australia’s Northern
    Gateway of Choice, 2013/2014 (Paper 1135 (Mr Giles) 505
    Darwin Waterfront Corporation, 2013/2014 (Paper 1138) 506
    Desert Knowledge Australia Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June 2014
    (Paper 1174) 531
    Desert Knowledge Australia, 2013/2014 (Paper 1173) 531
    Education and Care Services Ombudsman, National Education & Care Services
    FOI & Privacy Commissioners, 2013/2014 (Paper 1137) 506
    Electrical Workers and Contracting Licensing Board, 2013/2014 (Paper 1175) 531
    Health and Community Services Complaints Commission, 2013/2014 (Paper 1179) 531
    Land Development Corporation, 2013/2014 (Paper 1180) 531
    Northern Territory Architects Board, 2013/2014 ( (Paper 1169) 531
    Northern Territory Child Deaths Review and Prevention Committee, 2013/2014
    (Paper 1157) 517
    Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 2013/2014 (Paper 1150) 506
    Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority, 2013/2014 (Paper 1176) 531
    Northern Territory Grants Commission, 2013/2014 (Paper 1172) 531
    Northern Territory Licensing Commission, 2013/2014 (Paper 1181) 531
    Northern Territory Planning Commission, 2013/2014 (Paper 1182) 531
    NT Build, 2013/2014 (Paper 1170) 531
    NT Community Visitor Program for the period 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014
    (Paper 1171) 531
    Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Board for the year ended 30 September 2014,
    (Paper 1183) 531
    Power and Water Corporation, 2013/2014 (Paper 1184) 531
    The Commissioner of Consumer Affairs, Northern Territory Consumer Affairs,
    2013/2014 (Paper 1136) 506
    The Surveyors Board of the Northern Territory of Australia, 2013/2014
    (Paper 1186) 531
    Tourism NT, 2013/2014 (Paper 1185) 531
    Treasurer's Mid-Year Report, 2014/2015 (Paper 1190) (Mr Giles) 531
    Work Health and Safety Advisory Council, 2013/2014 (Paper 1188) 531
    Work Health Authority, 2013/2014 (Paper 1187) 531
    Article, Townsville Labor, Leases are a ‘dishonest, sneaky way’ to undertake asset
    sales, Jeff Seeney, Queensland Parliament, March 23 2010 (Paper 1164)
    (Ms Lawrie) 519
    Brochure, Fishing the Daly River, Malak Malak Land and Water Management
    (Paper 1159) (Mr Westra van Holthe) 516
    Brochure, Fishing the McArthur River and Sir Edward Pellew Islands, Lianthawirriyarra
    Sea Ranger Unit (Paper 1160) (Mr Westra van Holthe) 516
    Explanatory Statements
    Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Amendment Bill 2014 (Paper 1155) (Mrs Lambley) 507
    Bail Amendment Bill 2014 (Paper 1166) (Mr Elferink) 520
    Care and Protection of Children Amendment Bill 2014 (Paper 1165) (Mr Elferink) 520
    Motor Accidents (Compensation) Commission Bill 2014 (Paper 1147) (Mr Giles) 504
    Port of Darwin Bill 2014 (Paper 1168) (Mr Giles) 521
    Ports Management Bill 2014 2014 (Paper 1167) (Mr Giles) 521
    Territory Insurance Office (Sale) Bill 2014 (Paper 1148) (Mr Giles) 504
    Government Response
    Review into the Northern Territory Workers Compensation Scheme, November 2014
    (Paper 1161) (Mr Elferink) 517
    Health and Community Services Complaints Commission, Investigation Report,
    Investigation into Claims made in brochures produced by Mr Colin Thompson, 6
    October 2014 (Paper 1177) 531
    Joint Management Plans
    Adelaide River Conservation Reserves (includes Fogg Dam, Harrison Dam, Black
    Jungle, Lambell’s Lagoon Conservation Reserves and Melacca Swamp
    Conservation Area), August 2014 (Paper 1158) 517
    Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee performing the functions of the Subordinate
    Legislation and Publications Committee, Report on the Motor Accidents (Compensation)
    Amendment Regulations 2014, Subordinate Legislation No. 19 of 2014, November
    2014 (Paper 1149) (Mr Barrett) 505
    Media Release, People’s Choice Credit Union, TIO Bank customers to benefit from
    People’s Choice Credit Union’s acquisition, dated 25 November 2014
    (Paper 1132) (Mr Giles) 500
    Members Travel 4.12 - Interstate
    Higgins, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –
    Interstate Travel to Brisbane to attend an Energy Exchange Series Presentation
    sponsored by Rio Tinto on 24th -27th October 2014, pursuant to clause 4.12,
    received 3 November 2014 (Paper 1152) (Ms Purick) 506
    Price, Mrs, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –
    Interstate Travel to attend the state funeral of David McEvoy on 18th August 2014,
    pursuant to clause 4.12, received 5 November 2014 (Paper 1151) (Ms Purick) 506
    Walker, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –
    Interstate Travel to Adelaide to meet with SA Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and
    Minister for Housing, Minister Zoe Bettison, between 29th August – 5th September
    2014, pursuant to clause 4.12, dated 25 November 2014 (Paper 1162)
    (Mr Higgins) 517
    Members Travel 4.12 - Intrastate
    Lee, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –
    Intrastate Travel to attend opening of Darwin Show President Luncheon on
    17th – 24th July 2014, pursuant to clause 4.12, received 24 November 2014
    (Paper 1154) (Ms Purick) 506
    Lee, Ms, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph 4.12 –
    Interstate Travel to Darwin to attend the new Darwin Correctional Precinct on
    14th - 15th July 2014, pursuant to clause 4.12, received 24 November 2014
    (Paper 1153) (Ms Purick) 506
    McCarthy, Mr, pursuant to the Remuneration Tribunal Determination Paragraph
    4.12 – Intrastate Travel to Darwin to attend Northern Australia Food Futures
    Conference 2014 on 3rd – 5th November 2014, pursuant to clause 4.12, dated 20
    November 2014 (Paper 1163) (Mr Higgins) 517
    Subordinate Legislation 2014
    No. 34, Court Security Amendment Regulations 2014 (Paper 1139) 506
    No. 35, Barramundi Fishery Management Plan Amendment 2014 (Paper 1140) 506
    No. 36, Plant Health Amendment Regulations 2014 (Paper 1141) 506
    No. 37, Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal Regulations (Paper 1142) 506
    No. 38, Livestock Amendment Regulations (Paper 1143) 506

PETITIONS
    Praying that the Northern Territory government continues to support the retention of
    TIO in its current legal status, Petition No. 40, from 746 petitioners (Paper 1144)
    (Mrs Purick) 503
    Praying that the Northern Territory government does not sell any part of TIO, Petition
    No. 39, from 1069 petitioners (Paper 1145) (Mr Wood) 504
    Relating to secondary education at Mount Liebig No. 41, from 49 petitioners
    (Paper 1189) (Mr Chandler) 521
    Responses
    No 38, Suburban Development in the Holtze-Howard Springs Area (Paper 1146) 504

RETURN OF BILL BY ADMINISTRATOR
    Darwin Rates Amendment Bill 2014 500, 509

STATEMENTS BY SPEAKER
    Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week, Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
    and the White Ribbon Solidarity March 500

VISITORS
    Intensive English Unit from Darwin High School; Palmerston Senior College
    Special Education Centre 507
    Electorate Officers of Members of the Legislative Assembly (Ms Purick) 502, 507
    Intensive English Unit students from Sanderson Middle School (Ms Purick) 502
    Learning on Country Program from Maningrida College (Ms Purick) 508
    Nepalese community, the East African community and the Italian community
    (Ms Purick) 521
    Remote Area Students from Saint John's College (Ms Purick) 502
    The Mayor of Litchfield Council, Mr Allan McKay (Ms Purick) 502
    Year 10 students from Palmerston Senior College (Ms Purick) 499, 500
    Year 5/6 and Year 6 classes from Nightcliff Primary School and Deannie Egan,
    Katelyn Nolan and Ms Monique Gorham from Kormilda College (Ms Purick) 519
    Year 5/6 classes from Nightcliff Primary School (Ms Purick) 519

WITHDRAWAL FROM CHAMBER
    Fyles, Ms to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to Standing
    Order 240A 519
    Lawrie, Ms to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to Standing
    Order 240A 507
    Vowles, Mr to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to Standing
    Order 240A 519
    Walker, Ms to withdraw from the Chamber for a period of one hour, pursuant to Standing
    Order 240A 508
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