Notice Paper No. 136—Tuesday 9 March 2010
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9923 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL NOTICE PAPER No. 136 TUESDAY 9 MARCH 2010 The House meets this day at 2.30 pm Contents Business of the House—Notices of Motions ..................................................................................................... 9924 Government Business—Notices of Motions ..................................................................................................... 9924 Government Business—Orders of the Day ....................................................................................................... 9925 Private Members’ Business ............................................................................................................................... 9926 Items in the Order of Precedence ........................................................................................................... 9926 Items outside the Order of Precedence ................................................................................................... 9929 Committee Reports—Orders of the Day ......................................................................................................... 10027 Budget Estimates—Take Note Debate ............................................................................................................ 10029 Business for Future Consideration................................................................................................................... 10029 Contingent Notices of Motions ........................................................................................................................ 10030 9924 Legislative Council Notice Paper No. 136—Tuesday 9 March 2010 BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE—NOTICES OF MOTIONS 2. Ms Rhiannon to move— That, under section 41 of the Interpretation Act 1987, this House disallows the Firearms Amendment Regulation 2009, published on the NSW Legislation Website on 13 November 2009 and tabled on 24 November 2009. (Notice given 24 February 2010) 3. Mr Kelly to move— That, notwithstanding anything contained in the standing or sessional orders, for the remainder of the current session, and unless otherwise ordered, the debate on committee reports on any day on which the debate has precedence is to be interrupted after one hour thirty minutes. (Notice given 24 February 2010) 4. Ms Rhiannon to move— That, under section 41 of the Interpretation Act 1987, this House disallows the Firearms Amendment (International Visitors) Regulation 2009, published on the NSW Legislation Website on 6 November 2009 and tabled on 10 November 2009. (Notice given 24 February 2010) 5. Ms Hale to move— That, under section 41 of the Interpretation Act 1987, this House disallows the Criminal Procedure Amendment (Local Court Process Reforms) Regulation 2010, published on the NSW Legislation Website on 22 January 2010 and tabled on 23 February 2010. (Notice given 25 February 2010) ____________________ GOVERNMENT BUSINESS—NOTICES OF MOTIONS 1. Mr Robertson to move— That leave be given to bring in a bill for an Act to refer certain matters relating to the provision of credit and certain other financial transactions to the Parliament of the Commonwealth for the purposes of section 51 (xxxvii) of the Constitution of the Commonwealth; and for other purposes. (Credit (Commonwealth Powers) Bill) (Notice given by Mr Kelly on behalf of Mr Robertson 11 November 2009) 9925 Legislative Council Notice Paper No. 136—Tuesday 9 March 2010 2. Mr Kelly to move— That Mr Veitch be discharged from the Select Committee on Recreational Fishing and Ms Voltz be appointed as a member of the committee. (Notice given 24 February 2010) ____________________ GOVERNMENT BUSINESS—ORDERS OF THE DAY 1. Crown Lands Amendment (Special Purpose Leases) Bill 2009: second reading—Mr Kelly. (Standing Orders suspended for remaining stages, Thursday 22 October 2009) 2. National Parks and Wildlife (Broken Head Nature Reserve) Bill 2009: second reading—Mr Robertson. (Standing Orders suspended for remaining stages, Thursday 3 September 2009) *3. Historic Houses Amendment (Throsby Park Historic Site) Bill 2009: resumption of the adjourned debate of the question on the motion of Mr Hatzistergos: That this bill be now read a second time (5 calendar days from 11 November 2009)—Mr Colless. 4. Sydney Olympic Park Authority Amendment Bill 2010: second reading—Mr Robertson. (Standing Orders suspended for remaining stages, Wednesday 24 February 2010) 5. Housing Amendment (Community Housing Providers) Bill 2010: second reading—Mr Robertson. (Standing Orders suspended for remaining stages, Wednesday 24 February 2010) 6. Building and Construction Industry Long Service Payments Amendment Bill 2010: second reading—Mr Robertson. (Standing Orders suspended for remaining stages, Wednesday 24 February 2010) 7. Gas Supply Amendment Bill 2010: second reading—Mr Robertson. (Standing Orders suspended for remaining stages, Thursday 25 February 2010) 8. National Parks and Wildlife Amendment (Leasing and Licensing) Bill 2007: second reading—Mr Robertson. (Standing Orders suspended for remaining stages, Thursday 27 September 2007) * Council Bill ____________________ 9926 Legislative Council Notice Paper No. 136—Tuesday 9 March 2010 PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS ITEMS IN THE ORDER OF PRECEDENCE *1. Hurlstone Agricultural High School Site Bill 2009: resumption of the adjourned debate (23 February 2010) of the question on the motion of Mr Lynn: That this bill be now read a second time—Mr Gay. (20 minutes) *2. Protection of Public Ownership Bill 2009: resumption of the interrupted debate (23 February 2010) of the question on the motion of Dr Kaye: That this bill be now read a second time—Revd Mr Nile speaking. (16 minutes remaining) 3. Walk Safely to School Day—resumption of the interrupted debate (25 February 2010) of the question on the motion of Mr Ajaka: That this House: (a) notes that “Walk Safely to School Day” was on Friday 15 May 2009, (b) notes that certain schools in the Rockdale electorate, marked as priorities by the Rockdale City Council Traffic and Road Safety Coordinator, do not have flashing light school zones, and (c) calls on the Labor Government to install flashing lights at all priority schools zones as soon as possible.—Mr Ajaka speaking. (27 minutes remaining) (Debate—2 hours and 57 minutes remaining.) *4. Game and Feral Animal Control Amendment Bill 2009: resumption of the adjourned debate of the question on the motion of Mr Brown: That this bill be now read a second time (5 calendar days from 3 June 2009)—Mr Colless. (20 minutes) 5. Mr Veitch to move— That this House: (a) acknowledges the contribution agricultural shows and town festivals make to the economy and social fabric of rural communities, (b) extends its appreciation to the numerous volunteers who work tirelessly to ensure agricultural shows and local festivals are a success, and (c) congratulates the organising committees for their ongoing contribution and enthusiasm in developing the range of activities and events during their respective agricultural show or town festival. (Notice given 21 October 2008) 6. Revd Mr Nile to move— That leave be given to bring in a bill for an Act to amend the Crimes Act 1900 to ensure that offences under that Act relating to the infliction of grievous bodily harm extend to the destruction of a child in utero of a pregnant woman (other than in the course of a medical procedure). (Crimes Amendment (Grievous Bodily Harm) Bill) 9927 Legislative Council Notice Paper No. 136—Tuesday 9 March 2010 (Notice given 30 May 2007) 7. Ms Robertson to move— That this House: (a) notes that early intervention programs implemented by the Department of Community Services (DoCS) successfully increase resilience and promote healthy child development, (b) notes that the NSW Labor Government has implemented a five-year, $1.2 billion funding plan to reform the child protection system, and (c) commends the NSW Labor Government on the Brighter Futures Early Intervention Program run by DoCS, which is a whole-of-government program being delivered with the help of non- government organisations to assist families with problems relating to domestic violence, drug and alcohol issues, social isolation and mental illness. (Notice given 4 December 2007) 8. Mr Khan to move— That this House: (a) notes that there has existed for some years now a proposal to increase the capacity of Chaffey Dam from 62 gigalitres to 100 gigalitres, known as the Chaffey Dam Augmentation, (b) notes that the augmentation of Chaffey Dam can be most economically and efficiently undertaken at the same time as the required safety upgrade of the dam, (c) notes that any augmentation of Chaffey Dam will have little or no effect upon the rate of discharge of waters from the Peel River to the Namoi River system, (d) condemns the Rees State Labor Government for its delay in progressing the development of the Peel River Water Sharing Plan, (e) condemns the Rees State Labor Government for its failure to progress the augmentation of Chaffey Dam, (f) calls on the Rees State Labor Government to commence construction of the augmentation at the same time as the safety upgrade of the dam, and (g) calls on the Rees State Labor Government to complete the augmentation and safety upgrade of Chaffey Dam during the current Parliament. (Notice given 12 May 2009) 9. Mr Smith to move— That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Firearms Act 1996 and the Firearms Regulation 2006 to make further provision with respect to the regulation and control of firearms; and for other purposes. (Firearms