Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Minutes of Proceedings - 1995-11-21

Seventh Assembly First Session 21/11/1995 Parliamentary Record No. 17
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Date : 21/11/1995
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INDEX TO MINUTES

SEVENTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION

From To Pages
21 November 1995 23 November 1995 413 -434
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BILLS (Alphabetical)

D = Discharged
N = Negatived
P = Passed
* = Opposition Bill
      Serial
      116 Classification of Publications and Films
      Amendment 1995 430,432,433P
          112 Criminal Code Amendment 1995 430P
          110 Criminal Code Amendment (No. 4) 1995 429,430P
          104 Lands Acquisition Amendment (No. 2) 1995 421,422P
99 Northern Territory Land Corporation Amendment 1995 421N
117 Poisons and Dangerous Drugs Amendment
(No. 2) 1995 427,428,429P
120 Police Administration Amendment 1995 413,419
          121 Rights of the Terminally Ill Amendment 1995 418,426
      115 Trustee Amendment (No. 2) 1995 430P

CONDOLENCE
      Former Member for Arnhem, Mr W.W. Lanhupuy 413

DISTINGUISHED VISITOR
Attorney-General and Minister for Law in Brunei 425

      MEMBER NAMED AND SUSPENDED
      Mr Bell on 23 November 1995 at 7.42 p.m. ,7 days duration 429

      MOTIONS NEGATIVED
      Courts Interpreter System (Mr Bell) 414
      Grants to Local Government on a needs basis (Mr Ah Kit) 414
      Methadone Program in the Northern Territory (Mr Bell) 418

      MOTIONS (Procedural)
      Leave denied Mr Finch to move a motion for the third reading
      of the Poisons and Dangerous Drugs Amendment
      Bill 1995 (Serial 117) forthwith 428
      Suspend Standing Orders
      Allow Mr Finch to move a motion for the third reading of
      the Poisons and Dangerous Drugs Amendment Bill 1995
      (Serial 117), forthwith 428

      MOTIONS (Substantive)
      Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines and the
      East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) - Note Statement
      (Mr Poole) (Paper 2100) 426
      Commonwealth Grants to Local Governments, distribution
      by the Government (Mr Ah Kit) 419,420
      Courts Interpreter System (Mr Bell) 420
      Leaders Forum in Brisbane, November 1995 - Note Statement
      (Mr Stone) (Paper 2098) 425
      Publications Committee, Fifth Report - Adopt Report
      (Mr Setter) (Paper 2101) 426
      Remuneration Tribunal Report and Determination No. 1 of 1995 for
      Ministers and Members of the Legislative Assembly of the
      Northern Territory - Note Paper (Mr Stone) 414

      PAPERS TABLED
      ABC Drive Preview, Media Memo, dated 27 July 1995
      (Mr Finch) (Paper 2082) 418
      Annual Reports
      Australian Financial Institutions Commission, 1994-95 (Paper 2072) 414
      Menzies School of Health Research, 1994-95 (Paper 2071) 414
      Northern Territory Architects Board, 1994-95 (Paper 2096) 434
      Northern Territory Government and Public Authorities
      Superannuation Scheme, Actuarial Review as at
      30 June 1995 (Paper 2095) 434
      Registrar of Financial Institutions, 1994-95 (Paper 2070) 414
      By-laws
      Amendments of Northern Territory University
        (Site and Traffic) By-laws (Paper 2066) 415
      Amendments of Pine Creek (Control of Dogs) By-laws (Paper 2065) 415
      Calculator strip list of values of Unimproved Capital value of
      land held by the Northern Territory Land Corporation
      (Ms Martin) (Paper 2090) 421
      Communique, Leaders Forum, Brisbane, dated 3 November 1995
      (Mr Stone) (Paper 2099) 426
      Community Government Schemes
      Wallace Rockhole, Replacement Scheme (Paper 2077) 423
      Walangeri Ngumpinku (Paper 2076) 423
      Darwin Symphony Orchestra, The BHP GEMCO Symphony
      Under the Stars Tour Program, Alyangula, 7 October 1995
      (Mr Stone) (Paper 2093) 422
      Darwin Symphony Orchestra, The ERA Symphony
      Under the Stars Reflections on the Lake Tour Program,
      Jabiru, 14 October 1995 (Mr Stone) (Paper 2094) 422
      Darwin Symphony Orchestra , The Nabalco Symphony Under
      the Stars Tour Program, Nhulunbuy, 5 October 1995
      (Mr Stone) (Paper 2092) 422
      Heroin bust sparks NT drug crisis, by John Loizou,
      Sunday Territorian, dated 23 July 1995 (Mr Finch) (Paper 2079) 418
      Interpreters and Translators in Aboriginal
      Languages Draft Action Plan, Office of Aboriginal
      Development, dated November 1995 (Mr Hatton) (Paper 2088) 420
      Land Title Search of land held by the Northern Territory
      Land Corporation (Ms Martin) (Paper 2089) 421
      Letter, Ms Jude Ellen to Ms Clare Martin, MLA, Member for
      Fannie Bay, dated 27 October 1995 (Ms Martin) (Paper 2085) 418
      Narcotic Use and Abuse in the Northern Territory, Statements
      from the Plenary Session of the conference, Northern Territory
      Branch of the Australian Medical Association Inc, dated
      5 November 1995 (Mr Bell) (Paper 2078) 418
      One-way ticket the NTs answer, N T News, dated 28 July 1995
      (Mr Finch) (Paper 2083) 418
      Publications Committee, Fifth Report (Mr Setter) (Paper 2101) 426
      Regulations, 1995
      No. 35, Retirement Villages Regulations (Paper 2067) 415
      No. 36, Amendment of Justices (Territory Infringement Notices
      Enforcement Scheme) Regulations (Paper 2068) 415
      No. 37, Amendment of Cemeteries Regulations (Paper 2069) 415
      Remuneration Tribunal Report and Determination No. 1 of 1995 for
      Ministers and Members of the Legislative Assembly of the
      Northern Territory (Mr Stone) (Paper 2073) 414
      Some Shortcomings in the Use of Aboriginal Language in
      the Criminal Justice System in the Northern Territory, Paper
      by Neil Bell, dated October 1994 (Mr Bell) (Paper 2086) 420
      Subordinate Legislation and Tabled Papers Committee
      First Report (Mr Setter) (Paper 2091) 422
      Second Report (Mr Setter) (Paper 2097) 425
      The Evolution of Public Health Policy on Narcotics in
      the Northern Territory, Address by Hon Fred Finch, MLA,
      Minister for Health Services, dated 5 November 1995
      (Mr Finch) (Paper 2084) 418
      Transcript, Interview, Kevin Naughton and Dr Phillip Nitschke,
      dated 24 July 1995 (Mr Finch) (Paper 2081) 418
      Transcript, Mango/Cameron, dated 11 May 1994 (Mr Bell) (Paper 2087) 420
      Transcript, 8DDD Morning Program, of Interview - J. Bailey - Polling
      of Voters before the last Election, dated
      1 September 1994 (Mr Finch) (Paper 2102) 434
      Transcript, 8DDD News Broadcast 10.00 a.m., 24 July 1995
      (Mr Finch) (Paper 2080) 418

      PETITIONS
      Financial assistance for sporting and recreational equipment
      for Outstations (63 petitioners) (Mr Hatton) (Paper 2075) 417
      Yantjarrwu Outstation, funding to establish a school (80 petitioners)
      (Mr Hatton) (Paper 2074) 417

      PERSONAL EXPLANATION
      Mr Bailey re Cannonball Run 417

      STATEMENTS
      Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines and the
      East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) (Mr Poole) (Paper 2100) 426
      Filming by Channel 8 in the Chamber today for the purposes
      of updating file footage (Mr McCarthy) 417
      Leaders Forum in Brisbane, November 1995 (Mr Stone) (Paper 2098) 425
      Questions on the Question Paper not answered within 3 months and
      the practice in the House of Representatives of the Speaker
      writing to Ministers to request replies (Mr Ede) 417

      VISITORS
      Leanyer Primary School students from Year 6/7 and their
      teacher, Ms Tania Lambert 425
      St Paul's Primary School students from Year 6/7 at and
      their teachers Ms Cath Kelly and Mr Paul Humphries 417
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