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Cognate Debate; Bills Referred to Committees PROOF ISSN 1322-0330 RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Hansard Home Page: http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/hansard/ E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (07) 3406 7314 Fax: (07) 3210 0182 Subject FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-THIRD PARLIAMENT Page Friday, 17 June 2011 PRIVILEGE ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 2057 Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Minister ................................................................................................. 2057 Tabled paper: Electronic device containing audio recording of conversation between Mr Rob Messenger MP and a QR executive. ......................................................................................................... 2057 Tabled paper: Client Information Brief, dated 11 February 2010, from the Queensland Parliamentary Library regarding the recording of telephone and face-to-face conversations. ...................................................... 2057 Tabled paper: Non-conforming petition to Minister for Transport, minister responsible for Queensland Rail and CEO of Queensland Rail, regarding changing the purchasing of sleepers and bridge timbers. .............. 2057 SPEAKER’S STATEMENT ............................................................................................................................................................ 2057 Questions on Notice, Lodgement ....................................................................................................................................... 2057 SPEAKER’S RULING ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2058 Alleged Failure to Declare Pecuniary Interest .................................................................................................................... 2058 PETITION ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 2058 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS ........................................................................................................................................................ 2058 Formby, Mr D ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2058 Jolly, Mrs L ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2059 Children’s Hospital ............................................................................................................................................................. 2059 Tabled paper: Ministerial Media Statement, dated Saturday, 18 September, 2010, from the Deputy Premier and Minister for Health, the Hon. Paul Lucas MP titled ‘Queensland Children’s Hospital surges forward’. ........................................................................................................................................ 2059 Tabled paper: Article in Brisbanetimes.com.au, dated 18 September 2010, titled ‘Telstra wins $77m in hospital deal’....................................................................................................................................................... 2059 MOTION .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 2059 Cognate Debate; Bills Referred to Committees ................................................................................................................. 2059 ETHICS COMMITTEE .................................................................................................................................................................... 2060 Report ................................................................................................................................................................................. 2060 Tabled paper: Ethics Committee: Report No. 116 titled ‘Report on a Right of Reply No. 21’. ............................... 2060 J MICKEL N J LAURIE L J OSMOND SPEAKER CLERK OF THE PARLIAMENT CHIEF HANSARD REPORTER Table of Contents — Friday, 17 June 2011 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE ...................................................................................................................................................2060 Chalco, Refinery .................................................................................................................................................................2060 Queensland Building Boost ................................................................................................................................................2060 Tabled paper: Northern Territory Government Media Release, dated 3 May 2011, titled ‘Budget 2011 Building Opportunities for Territory Business’................................................................................................2060 Business Investment ...........................................................................................................................................................2061 Sunshine Coast University Hospital ....................................................................................................................................2061 Budget, Cost of Living .........................................................................................................................................................2062 Sunshine Coast University Hospital ....................................................................................................................................2063 Public-Private Partnerships .................................................................................................................................................2064 Tabled paper: Australian Government, National Public Private Partnership, Policy Framework, December 2008.......................................................................................................................................................2064 Bruce Highway, Cooroy-Curra Upgrade .............................................................................................................................2064 Public-Private Partnerships .................................................................................................................................................2065 Minister for the Arts .............................................................................................................................................................2065 Bruce Highway, Funding .....................................................................................................................................................2066 Tabled paper: Email, dated 16 June 2011, from Mr John Flynn of the Innifail Advocate in relation to transcript of Mr Seeney’s comments regarding the Bruce Highway. ......................................................................2066 Burdekin Rural Multi-Tenant Service Centre ......................................................................................................................2067 Electoral Laws ....................................................................................................................................................................2067 Police Resources ................................................................................................................................................................2067 PERSONAL EXPLANATIONS .......................................................................................................................................................2068 Comments by Minister for Main Roads, Fisheries and Marine Infrastructure .....................................................................2068 Comments by Minister for Community Services and Housing ............................................................................................2068 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; COMMUNITY AMBULANCE COVER LEVY REPEAL AND REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL ..............................................................................2068 Second Reading (Cognate Debate) ....................................................................................................................................2068 Tabled paper: LNP media release, dated 16 June 2011, titled ‘LNP Government commits to Sunshine Coast Hospital’........................................................................................................................................................2089 Tabled paper: Media release, dated 17 May 1999, by the Minister for Health, the Hon. Wendy Edmond, titled ‘Task force to investigate Sunshine Coast health needs’................................................................2101 Tabled paper: Ministerial media statement, dated 27 April 2005, by the Premier and Minister for Trade, the Hon. Peter Beattie, titled ‘New Hospitals and Schools for South East Queensland’.........................................2101 Tabled paper: Ministerial media
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