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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY SIXTH ASSEMBLY 4 December 1990 to 17 May 1994 CONSOLIDATED INDEX OF MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS AND PAPERS TABLED Sixth Legislative Assembly CONTENTS ADDRESS IN REPLY 1 ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS 1 – 2 ADMINISTRATOR’S ADDRESS 2 ADMINISTRATOR’S SPEECH 2 APPRECIATION OF SERVICE 2 APPOINTMENT OF CLERK 2 ATTENDANCE BEFORE BAR 2 ATTENDANCE OF ADMINISTRATOR 2 ATTENDANCE OF DEPUTY 2 BILLS 2 – 11 BUDGET SPEECH 11 CENSURE 11 CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE 12 COMMISSION TO ADMINISTER OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS 12 COMMISSION OF DEPUTY TO DECLARE OPEN SIXTH ASSEMBLY 12 COMMONWEALTH DAY MESSAGE 12 CONDOLENCES 12 DEATH OF FORMER DEPUTY CLERK 12 DEATH OF FORMER MEMBER 12 DISALLOWANCE OF REGULATIONS 12 DISCHARGE OF BUSINESS 12 – 13 DISCHARGE OF WITNESS 13 DISPLAY OF MAORI REGALIA 13 DISSENT FROM SPEAKER’S RULING 13 DISTINGUISHED VISITORS 13 – 15 ELECTION OF SPEAKER 15 EXPLANATION OF SPEECHES 15 GENERAL BUSINESS DAY 15 GOVERNMENT WHIP 15 LEAVE OF ABSENCE 15 – 16 Sixth Legislative Assembly CONTENTS MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE 16 MEMBER SWORN 16 MEMBER SUSPENDED 16 MESSAGES FROM THE ADMINISTRATOR 16 – 17 MOTIONS NEGATIVED 17 – 18 MOTIONS (Procedural) 18 – 24 MOTIONS (Substantive) 24 – 36 OATHS 36 PAPERS AND REPORTS TABLED 36 – 105 PERSONAL EXPLANATION 106 PETITIONS 106 – 108 PRESENTATION OF THE SPEAKER TO ADMINISTRATOR 108 PRIVILEGE 108 RETURN TO WRITS 108 SPEAKER’S RULING 108 SPEAKER’S STATEMENT 109 STATEMENTS 109 – 112 SUMMONS 112 WANT OF CONFIDENCE 112 WARRANT – DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES 112 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY SIXTH ASSEMBLY 4 December 1990 to 17 May 1994 INDEX TO MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS AND PAPERS TABLED 6th Assembly - 4 December 1990 to 17 May 1994 Index Reference Summary by Sitting Day and Minutes Page Minutes Page Day Date Bound Volume 1 – 21 1 4 December 1990 XXXII 23 – 29 2 5 December 1990 XXXII 31 – 33 3 6 December 1990 XXXII 35 – 38 4 5 February 1991 XXXII 39 – 42 5 6 February 1991 XXXII 43 – 44 6 7 February 1991 XXXII 45 – 50 7 12 February 1991 XXXII 51 – 54 8 13 February 1991 XXXII 55 – 64 9 14 February 1991 XXXII 65 – 70 10 30 April 1991 XXXIII 71 – 78 11 1 May 1991 XXXIII 79 – 85 12 2 May 1991 XXXIII 87 – 96 13 7 May 1991 XXXIII 97 – 107 14 8 May 1991 XXXIII 109 – 119 15 9 May 1991 XXXIII 121 – 134 16 13 August 1991 XXXIII 135 – 141 17 14 August 1991 XXXIII 143 – 146 18 15 August 1991 XXXIII 147 – 159 19 20 August 1991 XXXIII 161 – 167 20 21 August 1991 XXXIII 169 – 177 21 22 August 1991 XXXIII 179 – 183 22 1 October 1991 XXXIV 185 – 187 23 2 October 1991 XXXIV 189 – 193 24 3 October 1991 XXXIV 195 – 198 25 8 October 1991 XXXIV 199 – 204 26 9 October 1991 XXXIV 205 – 213 27 10 October 1991 XXXIV 215 – 219 28 12 November 1991 XXXIV 221 – 233 29 13 November 1991 XXXIV 235 – 242 30 14 November 1991 XXXIV 243 – 252 31 (Monday) 18 November 1991 XXXIV 253 – 265 32 (Tuesday) 19 November 1991 XXXIV 267 – 269 33(Wednesday) 20 November 1991 XXXIV 271 – 283 34 25 February 1992 XXXV 1 6th Assembly - 4 December 1990 to 17 May 1994 Index Reference Summary by Sitting Day and Minutes Page Minutes Page Day Date Bound Volume 285 – 300 35 26 February 1992 XXXV 301 – 310 36 27 February 1002 XXXV 311 – 318 37 3 March 1992 XXXV 319 – 348 38 4 March 1992 XXXV 349 – 352 39 5 March 1992 XXXV 353 – 356 40 12 May 1992 XXXVI 357 – 363 41 13 May 1992 XXXVI 365 – 367 42 14 May 1992 XXXVI 369 – 372 43 19 May 1992 XXXVI 373 – 381 44 20 May 1992 XXXVI 383 – 394 45 21 May 1992 XXXVI 395 – 402 46 11 August 1992 XXXVI 403 – 407 47 12 August 1992 XXXVI 409 – 413 48 13 August 1992 XXXVI 415 – 430 49 18 August 1992 XXXVI 431 – 434 50 19 August 1992 XXXVI 435 – 446 51 20 August 1992 XXXVI 447 – 448 52 22 September 1992 XXXVII 449 – 454 53 23 September 1992 XXXVII 455 – 458 53 (cont) 24 September 1992 XXXVII 459 – 463 53 (cont) 29 September 1992 XXXVII 465 – 474 54 30 September 1992 XXXVII 475 – 481 55 1 October 1992 XXXVII 483 – 490 56 17 November 1992 XXXVII 491 – 500 57 18 November 1992 XXXVII 501 – 504 58 19 November 1992 XXXVII 505 – 510 59 24 November 1992 XXXVII 511 – 520 60 25 November 1992 XXXVII 521 – 524 61 26 November 1992 XXXVII 525 – 532 62 23 February 1993 XXXVIII 533 – 536 63 24 February 1993 XXXVIII 537 – 541 64 25 February 1993 XXXVIII 543 – 560 65 2 March 1993 XXXVIII 561 – 575 66 3 March 1993 XXXVIII 577 – 580 67 4 March 1993 XXXVIII 581 – 587 68 18 May 1993 XXXVIII 589 – 594 69 19 May 1993 XXXVIII 595 – 600 70 20 May 1993 XXXVIII 601 – 614 71 25 May 1993 XXXVIII 614 – 629 72 26 May 1993 XXXVIII 2 6th Assembly - 4 December 1990 to 17 May 1994 Index Reference Summary by Sitting Day and Minutes Page 631 – 636 73 27 May 1993 XXXVIII 637 – 643 74 29 June 1993 XXXVIII 645 – 651 75 17 August 1993 XXXIX 653 – 662 76 18 August 1993 XXXIX 663 – 668 77 19 August 1993 XXXIX 669 – 676 78 24 August 1993 XXXIX 677 – 680 79 25 August 1993 XXXIX 681 – 689 80 26 August 1993 XXXIX 691 – 701 81 12 October 1993 XXXIX 703 – 706 81(a) 13 October 1993 XXXIX 707 – 710 81(b) 14 October 1993 XXXIX 711 – 724 82 19 October 1993 XXXIX 725 – 729 83 20 October 1993 XXXIX 731 – 739 84 21 October 1993 XXXIX 741 – 744 85 23 November 1993 XXXX 745 – 753 86 24 November 1993 XXXX 755 – 758 87 25 November 1993 XXXX 759 – 786 88 30 November 1993 XXXX 787 – 793 89 1 December 1993 XXXX 795 – 800 90 2 December 1993 XXXX 801 – 808 91 22 February 1994 XXXXI 809 – 812 92 23 February 1994 XXXXI 813 – 824 93 1 March 1994 XXXXI 825 – 839 94 2 March 1994 XXXXI 841 – 853 95 3 March 1994 XXXXI 855 – 863 96 10 May 1994 XXXXI 865 – 870 97 11 May 1994 XXXXI 871 – 885 98 12 May 1994 XXXXI 887 – 888 99 17 May 1994 XXXXI Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator Keith John Austin Asche on 17 May 1994. 3 6th Assembly - 4 December 1990 to 17 May 1994 Sixth Legislative Assembly Index to Minutes of Proceedings and Papers Tabled Sitting Days Nos. 1 to 99 From to 4 December 1990 17 May 1994 Pages 1 - 880 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY 9, 20, 28, 36, 41, 43, 44 Presentation to Administrator, 14 February 1991 44, 55 ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS Ede, Mr, Leader of the Opposition, Shadow responsibilities 7, 8 Liquor Commission portfolio transferred to the Chief Minister’s portfolio 311 Manzie, Hon D W, appointed Minister for Transport and Works: with responsibility for the Power and Water Authority; and Darwin Port Authority effective from 18 August 1993 653 Manzie, Hon D W, Appointed Attorney-General, effective 13 April 1993 581 Ministerial Portfolios, additional to their present portfolios, Hon B F Coulter, appointed Minister for Conservation, effective 16 September 1993 692 Ministerial Portfolios, additional to their present portfolios, Hon D W Manzie, appointed Minister for Transport and Works, effective 18 August 1993 692 Ministerial Portfolios, additional to their present portfolios, Hon E H Poole appointed Minister for Work Health and Territory Insurance, effective 16 September 1993 692 Ministerial Portfolios, additional to their present portfolios, Hon S L Stone appointed Minister for Ethnic Affairs, effective 16 September 1993 692 Opposition Shadow Responsibilities - Leader of the Opposition (Mr Ede) assumed responsibility for Mines and Energy 711 Opposition Shadow Responsibilities - Member for Arafura (Mr Rioli) relinquished shadow responsibilities for Mines and Energy; and Youth, Sport and Recreation 711 Opposition Shadow Responsibilities - Member for Nhulunbuy (Mr Stirling) assumed responsibility for Youth, Sport and Recreation 711 Perron, Hon MB, Chief Minister, Ministerial Portfolios of government, Administrative Arrangements Order, 13 November 1990 6, 7 Poole, Hon E, appointed Minister responsible for the Liquor Commission, Gazette No. S54, dated 30 June 1993 646 Shadow Responsibilities, Leader of the Opposition (Mr Ede) assumed responsibility for Mines and Energy 711 4 6th Assembly - 4 December 1990 to 17 May 1994 ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS (cont) Shadow Responsibilities, Member for Arafura (Mr Rioli) relinquished shadow responsibilities for Mines and Energy; and Youth, Sport and Recreation 711 Shadow Responsibilities, Member for Nhulunbuy (Mr Stirling) assumed responsibility for Youth, Sport and Recreation 711 ADMINISTRATOR’S ADDRESS 6 ADMINISTRATOR’S SPEECH 6 APPRECIATION OF SERVICE Peris, Mr John 373 Petrides, Mr Peter 522 APPOINTMENT OF CLERK Mr Ian Bruce McNeill appointed as Clerk of the Assembly by His Honour the Administrator on 24 May 1993 601 ATTENDANCE BEFORE BAR Mr A. G. Bruyn 205, 206 ATTENDANCE OF ADMINISTRATOR 6 ATTENDANCE OF DEPUTY 2 BILLS D = Discharged P = Passed N = Negatived W = Withdrawn * = Opposition Bill Private Members Bill # Lapsed on prorogation (17 May 1994)** No named 1st Bill introduced for year## Administration and Probate Amendment (De Facto Relationships) 1991 (Serial 80) 122, 137, 218P Administration and Probate Amendment 1993 (Serial 216) 544, 568-569, 593P Adoption of Children 1993 (Serial 289) 787, 797, 819P Adoption of Children Amendment 1991 (Serial 75) 122, 136, 217P Aerodromes 1993 (Serial 212) 545, 570, 585P Anti-Discrimination 1992 (Serial 188) 465, 477, 486-489P Appropriation 1991-92 (Serial 88) 149, 170, 182, 185-187, 190-193P Appropriation 1992-93 (Serial 163) 410, 415, 433, 443, 444, 452-453, 455-460P Appropriation 1993-94 (Serial 266) 664,678,679,686, 693-699, 703-704, 707-708P Appropriation 1994-95 (Serial 330) 872, 888** 5 6th Assembly - 4 December 1990 to 17 May 1994 BILLS (cont) Associations Incorporation Amendment 1990 (Serial 17) 19, 20, 26, 27P Aviation Act Repeal 1992 (Serial 139) 369, 372, 393P Ayers Rock Resort Corporation 1991 (Serial 107) 221, 240, 241, 315-317P Bail Amendment (No.