1541 PROOF

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

No. 84

TUESDAY 22 MAY 2012

(The Questions and Answers Paper published for the first sitting day in each week will contain, by number and title, all unanswered questions, together with questions to which answers have been received on the previous sitting and any new questions. On subsequent days, new questions are printed, as are questions to which answers were received the previous day. Consequently the full text of any question will be printed only twice: when notice is given; and, when answered.)

Notice given on date shown 1542 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

Publication of Questions Answer to be lodged by

Q & A No. 78 (Including Question Nos 1320 to 1337) 05 June 2012

Q & A No. 79 (Including Question Nos 1338 to 1364) 06 June 2012

Q & A No. 80 (Including Question Nos 1365 to 1396) 07 June 2012

Q & A No. 81 (Including Question Nos 1397 to 1404) 12 June 2012

Q & A No. 82 (Including Question Nos 1405 to 1474) 13 June 2012

Q & A No. 83 (Including Question Nos 1475 to 1511) 14 June 2012

Q & A No. 84 (Including Question Nos 1512 to 1520) 26 June 2012 1543 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1 MAY 2012 (Paper No. 78)

1320 ROADS AND PORTS—GRANVILLE EAST PUBLIC SCHOOL FLASHING LIGHTS—Ms Voltz to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1321 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—OWNERS OF SWANSEA AND CHARLESTOWN POLICE STATION PROPERTIES—Ms Voltz to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1322 ROADS AND PORTS—CARDIFF STREETSCAPE, LAKE MACQUARIE—Ms Voltz to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1323 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—INCIDENTS ON TRAIN STATIONS—Ms Voltz to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

*1324 TRANSPORT—SECURITY INCIDENTS ON HUNTER LINE—Ms Sharpe asked the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport— (1) How many security incidents have Transit Officers responded to on the Hunter Line since 1 April 2011? (a) What was the date of each incident? (b) What was the type of each incident?

Answer— I refer the Honourable Member to the answer provided to Question on Notice No. 1099.

1325 TRANSPORT—ROUTE 799 GLENMORE TO PENRITH BUS SERVICE—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1326 TRANSPORT—EFTPOS FAILURES—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1327 TRANSPORT—FEASIBILITY STUDY INTO RAIL AND COACH SERVICES TO AND FROM BATHURST—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1328 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES—HOMELESSNESS ACTION PLAN—Ms Barham to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Family and Community Services, and Minister for Women—

1329 ROADS AND PORTS—PILOT POSITIONS FOR PORT KEMBLA—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1330 ROADS AND PORTS—PILOT POSITIONS FOR NEWCASTLE PORT—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1331 ROADS AND PORTS—PILOT POSITIONS FOR PORT BOTANY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports— 1544 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1332 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES—MONITORING SITE ON THE MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1333 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES—MONITORING STATION AT MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1334 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES—MONITORING STATION AT TUMUT RIVER—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1335 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—LEPTOSPIROSIS IN NEW SOUTH WALES—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1336 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—INJURIES SUSTAINED IN LOW-SPEED VEHICLE RUN- OVERS—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1337 FINANCE AND SERVICES—NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT MOTOR VEHICLE FLEET—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

2 MAY 2012 (Paper No. 79)

1338 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN HORNSBY ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1339 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN HORNSBY ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1340 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN HORNSBY ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1341 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE ENTRANCE ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1342 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE ENTRANCE ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1343 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE ENTRANCE ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1344 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE GOSFORD ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1345 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE GOSFORD ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education— 1545 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1346 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE GOSFORD ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1347 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE WYONG ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1348 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE WYONG ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1349 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE WYONG ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1350 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE COFFS HARBOUR ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1351 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE COFFS HARBOUR ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1352 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE COFFS HARBOUR ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1353 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE TERRIGAL ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1354 EDUCATION—DEMOUNTABLE CLASSROOMS IN THE TERRIGAL ELECTORATE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1355 TRADE AND INVESTMENT—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INVESTMENT STAFF IN ORANGE—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment, and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services—

1356 TRADE AND INVESTMENT—MOOLARBEN COAL LEASE—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment, and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services—

1357 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES—MOOLARBEN COAL LEASE—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1358 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES—FRUIT FLY OUTBREAKS—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1359 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES—NAMOI CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY ACTION PLAN—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1360 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—SEASONAL MITIGATION CREWS EMPLOYED BY THE RURAL FIRE SERVICE—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council— 1546 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1361 ENVIRONMENT—THE DRIP AND CORNER GORGE ON GOULBURN RIVER—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for the Environment, and Minister for Heritage—

1362 FINANCE AND SERVICES—COST OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY TERMITES—Mr Primrose to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1363 FINANCE AND SERVICES—NSW PUBLIC SECTOR WORKFORCE 2011 SNAPSHOT—Ms Voltz to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1364 TRANSPORT—PORT BOTANY TO MASCOT RAIL LINE—Ms Faehrmann to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

3 MAY 2012 (Paper No. 80)

1365 FINANCE AND SERVICES—REGIONAL RELOCATION GRANT—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1366 FINANCE AND SERVICES—REGIONAL RELOCATION GRANT—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1367 FINANCE AND SERVICES—PAYROLL TAX REBATE SCHEME (DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT) —Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1368 FINANCE AND SERVICES—PAYROLL TAX REBATE SCHEME (DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT) —Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1369 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—RURAL STOCK THEFT—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1370 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—LYME'S DISEASE IN NEW SOUTH WALES—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1371 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES—NEW BURIAL PLOTS—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1372 RESOURCES AND ENERGY—EXPLORATION LICENCES INFORMATION SYSTEM—Mr Whan to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast—

1373 ROADS AND PORTS—ANZAC AVENUE AND HOPE STREET INTERSECTION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1374 TRANSPORT—CITYRAIL EASY ACCESS SCHEME—Ms Barham to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport— 1547 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1375 REGIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES, TRADE AND INVESTMENT—COMMON RATE FOR ELECTRICITY—Ms Fazio to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment, and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services—

1376 TRANSPORT—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1377 EDUCATION—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1378 FAIR TRADING—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Fair Trading—

1379 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, WOMEN—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Family and Community Services, and Minister for Women—

1380 AGEING, DISABILITY SERVICES—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Ageing, and Minister for Disability Services—

1381 ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for the Environment, and Minister for Heritage—

1382 FINANCE AND SERVICES—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1383 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILTY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1384 LOCAL GOVERNMENT, NORTH COAST—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Local Government, and Minister for the North Coast—

1385 ASSISTING THE PREMIER ON INFRASTRUCTURE NSW, PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, and Minister Assisting the Premier on Infrastructure NSW—

1386 HUNTER, POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1387 PREMIER, WESTERN SYDNEY—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Premier, and Minister for Western Sydney—

1388 ROADS AND PORTS—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports— 1548 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1389 SPORT AND RECREATION—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Sport and Recreation—

1390 HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, MENTAL HEALTH, WESTERN NEW SOUTH WALES—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Mental Health, Minister for Healthy Lifestyles, and Minister for Western New South Wales—

1391 ATTORNEY GENERAL, JUSTICE—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Attorney General, and Minister for Justice—

1392 ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Citizenship and Communities, and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs—

1393 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES, SMALL BUSINESS—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1394 CENTRAL COAST, RESOURCES AND ENERGY, SPECIAL MINISTER OF STATE—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast—

1395 REGIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES, TRADE AND INVESTMENT—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment, and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services—

1396 TREASURER—PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Treasurer—

8 MAY 2012 (Paper No. 81)

1397 ROADS AND PORTS—COFFS HARBOUR SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1398 ROADS AND PORTS—GOSFORD SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1399 ROADS AND PORTS—TERRIGAL SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1400 ROADS AND PORTS—THE ENTRANCE SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1401 ROADS AND PORTS—WYONG SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports— 1549 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1402 ROADS AND PORTS—HORNSBY SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1403 ENVIRONMENT—TRANSPORTATION OF WASTE MATERIAL ON NSW ROAD—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for the Environment, and Minister for Heritage—

1404 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—BONALBO HOSPITAL—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

9 MAY 2012 (Paper No. 82)

1405 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—CLINICAL SERVICES PLAN—Ms Voltz to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1406 HEALTH—NSW HEALTH CONTRACTORS—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1407 ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES—COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Citizenship and Communities, and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs—

1408 ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES—COMMISSIONER FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Citizenship and Communities, and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs—

1409 ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES—SEXUALISATION OF CHILDREN—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Citizenship and Communities, and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs—

1410 ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES—COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE PUBLICATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Citizenship and Communities, and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs—

1411 ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES—COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WEB PAGE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Citizenship and Communities, and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs—

1412 ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES—COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Citizenship and Communities, and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs— 1550 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1413 ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES—COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Citizenship and Communities, and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs—

1414 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—HIGHWAY PATROL VEHICLES—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1415 ASSISTING THE PREMIER ON INFRASTRUCTURE NSW, PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE—BROTHELS—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, and Minister Assisting the Premier on Infrastructure NSW—

1416 PREMIER, WESTERN SYDNEY—BROTHELS—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Premier, and Minister for Western Sydney—

1417 TRANSPORT—NEW TRAIN STATION AT FLINDERS—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1418 TRANSPORT—CARDIFF STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1419 TRANSPORT—SUTHERLAND STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1420 TRANSPORT—FAIRFIELD STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1421 TRANSPORT—BALMAIN (THAMES STREET) WHARF—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1422 TRANSPORT—BUS INTERCHANGE AT PENRITH—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1423 TRANSPORT—DAPTO STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1424 TRANSPORT—ALBION PARK STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1425 TRANSPORT—RIVERSTONE STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1426 TRANSPORT—GRETA STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1427 TRANSPORT—ARNCLIFFE STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport— 1551 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1428 TRANSPORT—AURBURN STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1429 TRANSPORT—BEECROFT STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1430 TRANSPORT—CAMPSIE STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1431 TRANSPORT—EPPING STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1432 TRANSPORT—NORMANHURST STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1433 TRANSPORT—PENNANT HILLS STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1434 TRANSPORT—GERRINGONG STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1435 TRANSPORT—JANNALI STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1436 TRANSPORT—SCONE STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1437 TRANSPORT—SINGLETON STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1438 TRANSPORT—ABERDEEN STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1439 TRANSPORT—WOLLONGONG STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1440 TRANSPORT—QUAKERS HILL STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1441 TRANSPORT—ROCKDALE STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1442 TRANSPORT—PUNCHBOWL STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1443 TRANSPORT—HAMILTON STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1444 TRANSPORT—PICTON STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport— 1552 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1445 TRANSPORT—ALBURY STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1446 TRANSPORT—BUNDANOON STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1447 TRANSPORT—CANTEBURY STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1448 TRANSPORT—COFFS HARBOUR STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1449 TRANSPORT—GOSFORD STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1450 TRANSPORT—GUILDFORD STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1451 TRANSPORT—IVANHOE STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1452 TRANSPORT—SCHOFIELDS STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1453 TRANSPORT—WINDSOR STATION—Ms Sharpe to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Transport—

1454 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—CAMPBELL HOSPITAL—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1455 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—Q FEVER—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1456 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—BONALBO GENERAL PRACTITIONER—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1457 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES, SMALL BUSINESS—AUTO TELEMETRY SITES—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1458 CENTRAL COAST, RESOURCES AND ENERGY, SPECIAL MINISTER OF STATE—WOODS REEF MINE—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast—

1459 ARTS—NAKED MUSEUM TOURS—Revd Mr Nile to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Hospitality and Racing, and Minister for the Arts— 1553 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1460 TREASURER——Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Treasurer—

1461 TREASURER—COLONGRA POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Treasurer—

1462 TREASURER—VALES POINT A POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Treasurer—

1463 TREASURER—VALES POINT B POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Treasurer—

1464 FINANCE AND SERVICES, ILLAWARRA—MUNMORAH POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1465 FINANCE AND SERVICES, ILLAWARRA—COLONGRA POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1466 FINANCE AND SERVICES, ILLAWARRA—VALES POINT A POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1467 FINANCE AND SERVICES, ILLAWARRA—VALES POINT B POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1468 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES—KEEPIT DAM—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Small Business—

1469 ROADS AND PORTS—VEHICLE SAFETY COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION SCHEME—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1470 ROADS AND PORTS—GOULBURN SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1471 ROADS AND PORTS—COOGEE SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1472 ROADS AND PORTS—NORTHERN TABLELANDS SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1473 ROADS AND PORTS—LISMORE SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1474 ROADS AND PORTS—BURRINJUCK SCHOOL ZONE ALERT SYSTEMS—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

10 MAY 2012 (Paper No. 83) 1554 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1475 FINANCE AND SERVICES, ILLAWARRA—WALLERAWANG POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1476 FINANCE AND SERVICES, ILLAWARRA—MOUNT PIPER POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra—

1477 TREASURER—WALLERAWANG POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Treasurer—

1478 TREASURER—MOUNT PIPER POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Treasurer—

1479 ROADS AND PORTS—NEWCASTLE PORT CORPORATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1480 ROADS AND PORTS—PORT KEMBLA PORT CORPORATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1481 ROADS AND PORTS—SYDNEY PORTS CORPORATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports—

1482 ASSISTING THE PREMIER ON INFRASTRUCTURE NSW, PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE—HUNTER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, and Minister Assisting the Premier on Infrastructure NSW—

1483 ASSISTING THE PREMIER ON INFRASTRUCTURE NSW, PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE—LANDCOM—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, and Minister Assisting the Premier on Infrastructure NSW—

1484 ASSISTING THE PREMIER ON INFRASTRUCTURE NSW, PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE—SYDNEY HARBOUR FORESHORE AUTHORITY—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, and Minister Assisting the Premier on Infrastructure NSW—

1485 SPORT AND RECREATION—NSW INSTITUTE OF SPORT—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Sport and Recreation—

1486 EDUCATION—NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ON SKILLS REFORM—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1487 EDUCATION—NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ON SKILLS REFORM—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1488 EDUCATION—NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ON SKILLS REFORM—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1489 EDUCATION—NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ON SKILLS REFORM—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education— 1555 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1490 EDUCATION—NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ON SKILLS REFORM—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1491 EDUCATION—NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ON SKILLS REFORM—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1492 EDUCATION—NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ON SKILLS REFORM—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Education—

1493 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—YOUNG HEALTH SERVICE—Mr Veitch to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

*1494 FINANCE AND SERVICES, ILLAWARRA—STRATA BUILDING AND SECURITY—Dr Kaye asked the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra— (1) What mechanisms are in place to ensure individual strata bodies adhere to the provisions of the Security Industry Act 1997 in the maintenance of common property? (2) Are security companies required to be in possession of a Master Security Industry Licence or a Security Industry Licence as granted by the Security Industry Act 1997 before undertaking work on a strata property? (3) Have any security companies undertaken work for strata bodies when they were not in possession of a Master Security Industry Licence or a Security Industry Licence as granted by the Security Industry Act 1997? Answer— This question does not pertain to Finance and Services and should be directed to Minister Gallacher, Minister for Police and Emergency Services.

1495 TOURISM, MAJOR EVENTS, HOSPITALITY AND RACING—CONTRACT WITH V8 SUPERCARS TELSTRA 500—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Hospitality and Racing, and Minister for the Arts—

1496 TOURISM, MAJOR EVENTS, HOSPITALITY AND RACING—COST OF TRANSFERRING V8 SUPERCARS RACE FROM HOMEBUSH TO EASTERN CREEK—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Hospitality and Racing, and Minister for the Arts—

1497 TOURISM, MAJOR EVENTS, HOSPITALITY AND RACING—INFRASTRUCTURE FOR V8 SUPERCARS TELSTRA 500—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Hospitality and Racing, and Minister for the Arts—

1498 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, WOMEN—PREMIER'S ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS—Ms Barham to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Family and Community Services, and Minister for Women—

1499 ATTORNEY GENERAL—SECTION 316 OF THE CRIME ACT—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Attorney General, and Minister for Justice— 1556 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1500 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—CORONIAL PROCEEDINGS—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1501 HEALTH, MEDICAL RESEARCH—FRENCHS FOREST HOSPITAL—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

1502 FAIR TRADING—INVESTIGATIONS INTO BIAS WITHIN THE CONSUMER, TRADING AND TENANCY TRIBUNAL—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Finance and Services, and Minister for the Illawarra representing the Minister for Fair Trading—

1503 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—DRUG SAFES—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1504 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—RISK ASSESSMENTS—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1505 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—RISK CONTROL PLANS—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1506 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1507 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—SAFE WORK METHOD STATEMENTS—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1508 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—PROSECUTION RATES RESULTING FROM DRUG DETECTION DOGS—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council—

1509 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—SYDNEY POLICE CENTRE DRUG SAFE—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice- President of the Executive Council—

1510 ATTORNEY GENERAL—BOWRAVILLE MURDERS—Mr Shoebridge to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Attorney General, and Minister for Justice—

1511 HEALTH—CLOSURE OF NIGHT SHIFT SERVICES AT BONALBO HOSPITAL—Dr Kaye to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister for Health, and Minister for Medical Research—

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1512 RESOURCES AND ENERGY—WALLERAWANG POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast— (1) With respect to the land that is owned by beneath and around Wallerawang Power Station, including buffer zones and public access areas, how many separate sites are located where asbestos or materials containing asbestos are buried?

1513 RESOURCES AND ENERGY—MOUNT PIPER POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast— (1) With respect to the land that is owned by Delta Electricity beneath and around Mount Piper Power Station, including buffer zones and public access areas, how many separate sites are located where asbestos or materials containing asbestos are buried?

1514 RESOURCES AND ENERGY—MUNMORAH POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast— (1) With respect to the land that is owned by Delta Electricity beneath and around Munmorah Power Station, including buffer zones and public access areas, how many separate sites are located where asbestos or materials containing asbestos are buried?

1515 RESOURCES AND ENERGY—COLONGRA POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast— (1) With respect to the land that is owned by Delta Electricity beneath and around Colongra Power Station, including buffer zones and public access areas, how many separate sites are located where asbestos or materials containing asbestos are buried?

1516 RESOURCES AND ENERGY—VALES POINT A POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast— (1) With respect to the land that is owned by Delta Electricity beneath and around Vales Point A Power Station, including buffer zones and public access areas, how many separate sites are located where asbestos or materials containing asbestos are buried?

1517 RESOURCES AND ENERGY—VALES POINT B POWER STATION—Mr Donnelly to ask the Minister for Roads and Ports representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Central Coast— (1) With respect to the land that is owned by Delta Electricity beneath and around Vales Point B Power Station, including buffer zones and public access areas, how many separate sites are located where asbestos or materials containing asbestos are buried?

1518 PREMIER—GOVERNMENT'S USER CHARGES POLICY—Mr Primrose to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Premier, and Minister for Western Sydney— (1) (a) Is the Government's User Charges Policy being reviewed by the Department of Premier and Cabinet's Community Engagement and Events Division? (b) If so, when is the review expected to be finalised? 1558 Legislative Council Questions and Answers No. 84— Tuesday 22 May 2012

1519 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—NSW POLICE FORCE'S USER CHARGES POLICY—Mr Primrose to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice- President of the Executive Council— (1) In 2011, was the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association levied under the New South Wales Police Force's User Charges Policy? (2) If so, what was the amount of the charges levied on the Association? (3) In 2012, was the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association levied under the New South Wales Police Force's User Charges Policy? (4) If so, what was the amount of the charges levied on the Association?

1520 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES—NSW POLICE FORCE'S CHARGES POLICY—Mr Primrose to ask the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for the Hunter, and Vice- President of the Executive Council— (1) In 2011, which agricultural show societies were levied under the New South Wales Police Force's User Charges Policy? (2) What was the amount of the charges levied on each society? (3) In 2012, which agricultural show societies to date have been levied under the New South Wales Police Force's User Charges Policy? (4) What was the amount of the charges levied on each society?

David Blunt Clerk of the Parliaments

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