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14915 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL NOTICE PAPER No. 176 WEDNESDAY 10 NOVEMBER 2010 The House meets this day at 11.00 am Contents Government Business—Notice of Motion ...................................................................................................... 14916 Committee Reports—Orders of the Day ......................................................................................................... 14916 Budget Estimates—Take Note Debate ............................................................................................................ 14917 Private Members’ Business ............................................................................................................................. 14917 Items in the Order of Precedence ......................................................................................................... 14917 Items outside the Order of Precedence ................................................................................................. 14921 Business for Future Consideration................................................................................................................... 15031 Bills referred to Select or Standing Committees ............................................................................................. 15032 Contingent Notices of Motions ........................................................................................................................ 15032 14916 Legislative Council Notice Paper No. 176—Wednesday 10 November 2010 GOVERNMENT BUSINESS—NOTICE OF MOTION 1. Mr Kelly to move— That leave be given to bring in a bill for an Act to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and other legislation with respect to appeals and reviews relating to development applications; and for other purposes. (Planning Appeals Legislation Amendment Bill) (Notice given 9 November 2010) ____________________ COMMITTEE REPORTS—ORDERS OF THE DAY (Debate on committee reports takes precedence after Questions on Wednesdays according to sessional order) 1. Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters: Report No. 2/54 entitled “Public funding of election campaigns”, dated March 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (20 October 2010) of the question on the motion of Mr Veitch: That the House take note of the report—Mr Veitch speaking. (13 minutes remaining) 2. Standing Committee on Law and Justice: Report No. 42 entitled “Spent convictions for juvenile offenders”, dated July 2010: resumption of the interrupted debate (27 October 2010) of the question on the motion of Ms Robertson: That the House take note of the report—Ms Robertson speaking. (14 minutes remaining) 3. General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2: Report No. 34 entitled “The provision of education to students with a disability or special needs”, dated August 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (31 August 2010) of the question on the motion of Ms Parker: That the House take note of the report—Ms Parker speaking. (14 minutes remaining) 4. General Purpose Standing Committee No. 5: Report No. 32 entitled “The inquiry into the RSPCA raid on the Waterways Wildlife Park”, dated September 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (9 September 2010) of the question on the motion of Mr Cohen: That the House take note of the report— Mr Cohen speaking. (13 minutes remaining) 5. General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2: Report No. 35 entitled “The Building the Education Revolution Program”, dated September 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (21 September 2010) of the question on the motion of Ms Parker: That the House take note of the report—Ms Parker speaking. (14 minutes remaining) 6. Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption: Report No. 10/54 entitled “Proposed amendments to the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988”, dated September 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (21 September 2010) of the question on the motion of Revd Mr Nile: That the House take note of the report—Revd Mr Nile speaking. (15 minutes remaining) 14917 Legislative Council Notice Paper No. 176—Wednesday 10 November 2010 7. General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3: Report No. 23 entitled “Macedonian Orthodox Church Property Trust Bill 2010”, dated October 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (19 October 2010) of the question on the motion of Mr Ajaka: That the House take note of the report—Mr Ajaka speaking. (15 minutes remaining) 8. Committee on Children and Young People: Report No. 7/54 entitled “Review of the 2008-2009 Annual Report of the Commission for Children and Young People and the 2008 Annual Report of the Child Death Review Team: Transcript of proceedings, written responses to questions and minutes”, dated October 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (26 October 2010) of the question on the motion of Ms Griffin: That the House take note of the report—Ms Griffin speaking. (15 minutes remaining) 9. Standing Committee on Law and Justice: Report No. 43 entitled “Review of the exercise of the functions of the Motor Accidents Authority and the Motor Accidents Council—Tenth Report”, dated October 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (28 October 2010) of the question on the motion of Ms Robertson: That the House take note of the report—Ms Robertson speaking. (15 minutes remaining) 10. Standing Committee on Law and Justice: Report No. 44 entitled “Inquiry into judge alone trials under s.132 of the Criminal Procedure Act 1986”, dated November 2010: resumption of the adjourned debate (9 November 2010) of the question on the motion of Ms Robertson: That the House take note of the report—Ms Robertson speaking. (15 minutes remaining) ____________________ BUDGET ESTIMATES—TAKE NOTE DEBATE (Debate on Budget Estimates takes precedence after debate on committee reports on Wednesdays according to sessional order) 1. Budget Estimates 2010-2011: resumption of the adjourned debate (27 October 2010) of the question on the motion of Mr Hatzistergos: That the House take note of the Budget Estimates and related papers for the financial year 2010-2011—Mr Harwin. ____________________ PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS ITEMS IN THE ORDER OF PRECEDENCE *2. Crimes Amendment (Grievous Bodily Harm) Bill 2010—resumption of the adjourned debate (21 October 2010) of the question on the motion of Revd Mr Nile: That this bill be now read a second time—Ms Ficarra speaking. (4 minutes remaining) 3. Custom Coaches—resumption of the interrupted debate (21 October 2010) of the question on the motion of Ms Sharpe: That this House: 1. That this House notes that: 14918 Legislative Council Notice Paper No. 176—Wednesday 10 November 2010 (a) Custom Coaches in Villawood has delivered one thousand buses to the State Transit Authority of New South Wales, (b) these buses are part of a record $250 million investment in new buses by the Government of New South Wales, (c) Custom Coaches will deliver 250 Volvo Euro 5 buses and 255 Mercedes-Benz buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas as part of their contract with the Government, and (d) the five-year 505 bus contract has created an extra 80 jobs at Custom Coaches plant in Smithfield, a further 200 jobs in the supply chain and 60 new apprentice positions. 2. That this House congratulates Custom Coaches for their 50 year commitment to quality manufacturing supporting public transport, the economy and jobs in Western Sydney—Dr Kaye speaking (17 minutes remaining). Debate: 2 hours 24 minutes remaining 4. Miss Gardiner to move— 1. That this House notes that: (a) the Performance Audit report of the Auditor General entitled “Tackling Cancer with Radiotherapy: NSW Department of Health”, released in June 2009, identifies Hunter/New England as a “geographic area of need” for radiotherapy services, (b) the New South Wales Cancer Council’s report entitled “Improving Radiotherapy - where to from here? A roadmap for the NSW Government”, released in June 2009, identifies that both Tamworth and Dubbo Hospitals “should be considered for new or expanded radiotherapy services”, and (c) the New South Wales Labor Government is still yet to release its Radiotherapy Services Plan 2007-2011. 2. That this House calls on the Government to: (a) release it future plans for radiotherapy services in New South Wales, and (b) make planning and funding for radiotherapy services for people in the New England area, the north west and the mid and far west of New South Wales a high priority and ensure that Dubbo and Tamworth, as hubs for such services, are given the highest priority in tendering for New South Wales’ share of the $560 million available from the Federal Government to establish up to 10 regional cancer centres. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 5. Mr Clarke to move— That this House: (a) notes that the Assyrian people have an illustrious history going back some 7,000 years with an equally long history of outstanding cultural, social and religious achievements, (b) notes that for hundreds of years the Assyrian people in the Middle East have sustained a persistent and escalating campaign of discrimination, persecution and genocide because of their ethnic, cultural and religious heritage, 14919 Legislative Council Notice Paper No. 176—Wednesday 10 November 2010 (c) recognises with alarm that in recent years this campaign of persecution has developed into nothing less than a full scale campaign of genocide which has reached such alarming proportions that the Assyrian community still resident in the Middle East faces the prospect of total physical annihilation