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2439 Business Paper 2439 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2019-20 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-SEVENTH PARLIAMENT BUSINESS PAPER No. 71 TUESDAY 20 OCTOBER 2020 GOVERNMENT BUSINESS ORDERS OF THE DAY— 1 Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Territorial Limits) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate on the motion of Mr Rob Stokes, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 24 October 2019—Mr Paul Scully). 2 Firearms and Weapons Legislation Amendment (Criminal Use) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate on the motion of Mr David Elliott, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 26 February 2020— Ms Steph Cooke). 3 Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Sustainability Infrastructure) Bill: consideration of the Legislative Council Amendment. (Mr Kevin Anderson). 4 Community Land Development Bill, Community Land Management Bill (cognate bills); resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Kevin Anderson, "That these bills be now read a second time". (Introduced 23 September 2020—Ms Anna Watson). 5 Stronger Communities Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Mark Speakman, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 14 October 2020—Mr Paul Lynch). 6 Local Land Services Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Adam Marshall, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 14 October 2020—Ms Jenny Aitchison). 2440 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 20 October 2020 7 Road Transport Legislation Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Andrew Constance, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 15 October 2020—Ms Jo Haylen). 8 Marine Pollution Amendment (Review) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Andrew Constance, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 15 October 2020—Ms Yasmin Catley). 9 Budget Estimates and related papers 2019-2020; resumption of the interrupted debate, on the motion of Mr Dominic Perrottet, "That this House take note of the Budget Estimates and related papers 2019-20". (Moved 20 June 2019—Mr David Mehan speaking, 13 minutes remaining). 10 Reference to the Independent Commission Against Corruption; consideration of the message from the Legislative Council dated 18 September 2019. (Mr Andrew Constance). BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE—PETITIONS ORDERS OF THE DAY— 1 Petition—from certain citizens requesting the Legislative Assembly call on the Government to abandon its plans for bus service cuts that will lengthen travel times and hurt the economy. (Dr Marjorie O'Neill). (Set down for debate on 22 October 2020). 2 Petition—from certain citizens requesting the Legislative Assembly call on the Government to not impose a new toll on the M5 East Motorway. (Mr Anoulack Chanthivong). (Set down for debate on 12 November 2020). 3 Petition—from certain citizens requesting the Legislative Assembly call on the Government to abandon its plans for bus service cuts that will lengthen travel times and hurt the economy. (Mr Michael Daley). (Set down for debate on 19 November 2020). 4 Petition—from certain citizens requesting the Legislative Assembly call on the Government to work with MusicNSW and industry representatives to devise a stimulus package that will ensure the ongoing survival of the live music industry in New South Wales. (Mr Alex Greenwich). (Discussion date to be advised). GENERAL BUSINESS NOTICES OF MOTIONS (for Bills)— 1 MS YASMIN CATLEY to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to provide for the development and implementation of a NSW Jobs First Policy; to require government sector agencies to implement and comply with the NSW Jobs First Policy; to establish the office of the NSW Local Jobs Advocate and confer functions on that office; and for related purposes. (NSW Jobs First Bill). (Notice given 17 June 2020—lapses 18 December 2020) ORDERS OF THE DAY (for Bills)— 1 Transport Administration Amendment (International Students Travel Concessions) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Ms Jenny Leong, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 4 June 2020—Mr Ryan Park; lapses 7 February 2021). 2441 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 20 October 2020 †2 Roads Amendment (Toll-free Period) Bill; resumption of the interrupted debate, on the motion of Ms Jodi McKay, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Reported 15 September 2020—Ms Lynda Voltz speaking, 6 minutes remaining; lapses 16 March 2021). †3 Public Works and Procurement Amendment (Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer) Bill—awaiting second reading speech. (Reported 24 September 2020—Ms Jenny Leong; lapses 25 March 2021). 4 Government Sector Employment Amendment (Teleworking) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Roy Butler, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 24 September 2020— Mrs Melinda Pavey; lapses 7 February 2021). 5 Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Amendment (Coercive Control—Preethi’s Law) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Ms Anna Watson, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 24 September 2020—Mrs Melinda Pavey; lapses 23 March 2021). 6 Local Government Amendment (Pecuniary Interests Disclosures) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Greg Warren, "That this bill be now read a second time". (Introduced 15 October— Ms Melanie Gibbons; lapses 24 March 2021). †7 Liquor Amendment (Right to Play Music) Bill—awaiting second reading speech. (Reported 15 October 2020—Ms Sophie Cotsis; lapses 16 April 2021). † Bill forwarded from the Legislative Council 2442 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 20 October 2020 NOTICES OF MOTIONS (General Notices) 1247 OLD HOSPITAL MANLY SITE - DRAFT MASTERPLAN MR JAMES GRIFFIN to move— That this House: (1) Commends the Housing and Property Group within the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment, on the development of the draft masterplan for the old Manly Hospital site. (2) Thanks the community members who have contributed to the masterplan via their roles on the Project Steering Advisory Committee. (3) Acknowledges the draft masterplan reflects the guiding principles of the project and will deliver new public spaces for future generations. (4) Notes the draft masterplan is on display and seeking feedback from the community until at least 31 August 2020. (Notice given 28 July 2020—lapses 29 October 2020) 1248 TRANSGRID UPGRADE - COMMUNITY CONSULTATION DR JOE MCGIRR to move— That this House: (1) Notes the upgrade to the electricity grid to be undertaken by Transgrid on behalf of the Government. (2) Notes the absence of meaningful community consultation by Transgrid particularly in regard to its Humelink proposal. (3) Notes the very sigificant concern of farmers and residents in the affected areas. (4) Calls on the Government to ensure that Transgrid undertakes appropriate and meaningful face-to- face consultation with all the communities affected, indirectly or directly, by the proposed developments and genuinely acts to minimise the impact on the livelihoods, health, safety and wellbeing and the environment of those communities. (Notice given 28 July 2020—lapses 29 October 2020) 1249 LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS - BUSHFIRE RATE RELIEF MR CHRISTOPHER GULAPTIS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Government on providing Clarence Valley Council with more than $110,000 in rate relief, which has been passed onto residents affected by the 2020 bushfires. (2) Notes the Government has provided Richmond Valley Council with more than $38,000 in rate relief for bushfire affected residents. (3) Notes Clarence Valley and Richmond Valley Councils have been committed to helping their local property owners devastated by fires through continued rate relief. (4) Thanks the Government for its commitment to make this extension of rate relief possible. (Notice given 28 July 2020—lapses 29 October 2020) 2443 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 20 October 2020 1250 ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN CONFLICT DR HUGH MCDERMOTT to move— That this House: (1) Notes the actions of Azerbaijan towards the Republic of Armenia and its blatant disregard of international law by breaking their ceasefire agreement. (2) Notes the serious concerns that have been raised from Armenian-Australians regarding the attacks on Armenia's border town of Tavush and threatened attacks on the nuclear power plant at Metzamor. (3) Condemns the actions of Turkish President Erdogan and Azerbaijan President Aliyev in their pursuit of Pan-Turkish nationalism which has previously led to genocide. (4) Calls on the Commonwealth Government to condemn these attacks and advocate its support for the safety and security of Armenia. (Notice given 28 July 2020—lapses 29 October 2020) 1251 BLACK LIVES MATTER RALLY MR KEVIN CONOLLY to move— That this House: (1) Notes both the Supreme Court of NSW and the Court of Appeal have ruled that a proposed mass rally may not legally take place due to the health risk this would pose to the people of New South Wales. (2) Welcomes these rulings and commends the NSW Police for initiating the legal action. (3) Calls on all people in New South Wales to abide by restrictions on public gatherings and more generally, to act responsibly during this time of pandemic so that vulnerable people in the community may be protected. (Notice given 28 July 2020—lapses 29 October 2020) 1252 SHENHUA ENERGY COALMINE MR JAMIE PARKER to move— That this House: (1) Notes in January 2020, Shenhua Energy started exploratory drilling for its open-cut coalmine. (2) Notes the coalmine is expected to destroy roughly 4,000 hectares of fertile agricultural land including 800 hectares of endangered ecological communities including koala habitats. (3) Notes an archaeological report commissioned by China Shenhua Energy stated that roughly half of the 60 historically and culturally significant artefacts of the Gomeroi people present on the site will be destroyed by the mining project. (4) Notes the mine is opposed by the Gomeroi people.
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