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Record of Proceedings ISSN 1322-0330 RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Hansard Home Page: http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/work-of-assembly/hansard Email: [email protected] Phone (07) 3406 7314 Fax (07) 3210 0182 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT Wednesday, 6 May 2015 Subject Page PRIVILEGE ........................................................................................................................................................................... 397 Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Minister ............................................................................. 397 Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Minister ............................................................................. 397 Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House by a Member ............................................................................. 397 SPEAKER’S STATEMENT ................................................................................................................................................... 397 School Group Tour............................................................................................................................................ 397 APPOINTMENTS .................................................................................................................................................................. 397 Panel of Temporary Speakers .......................................................................................................................... 397 SPEAKER’S STATEMENT ................................................................................................................................................... 398 Motor Neurone Disease National Awareness Week ........................................................................................ 398 PETITIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................ 398 TABLED PAPERS................................................................................................................................................................. 398 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS ............................................................................................................................................... 398 Domestic and Family Violence ......................................................................................................................... 398 Tourism Industry ............................................................................................................................................... 399 Townsville, Community Cabinet ...................................................................................................................... 399 Domestic and Family Violence ......................................................................................................................... 400 Train-Stabling Facilities .................................................................................................................................... 400 Queensland Economy ....................................................................................................................................... 401 Outpatient Waiting Lists ................................................................................................................................... 402 Educational Facilities ........................................................................................................................................ 403 Skilling Queenslanders for Work ..................................................................................................................... 403 Banana Industry, Biosecurity ........................................................................................................................... 404 Electricity Prices ............................................................................................................................................... 405 Wright, Mr KW ................................................................................................................................................... 405 PW WELLINGTON NJ LAURIE LJ OSMOND SPEAKER CLERK OF THE PARLIAMENT CHIEF HANSARD REPORTER Table of Contents – Wednesday, 6 May 2015 UTILITIES, SCIENCE AND INNOVATION COMMITTEE ....................................................................................................... 405 Report ................................................................................................................................................................ 405 Tabled paper: Utilities, Science and Innovation Committee: Report No. 1—Subordinate legislation tabled between 14 October and 25 November 2014. ........................................................ 405 LEGAL AFFAIRS AND COMMUNITY SAFETY COMMITTEE .............................................................................................. 406 Office of the Information Commissioner, Report ............................................................................................ 406 Tabled paper: Office of the Information Commissioner: Compliance Review—Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service: Review of the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service’s compliance with the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld) and the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld). ..................................................................................................................... 406 HEALTH AND AMBULANCE SERVICES COMMITTEE ....................................................................................................... 406 Report ................................................................................................................................................................ 406 Tabled paper: Health and Ambulance Services Committee: Report No. 1—Subordinate legislation tabled between 10 September 2014 and 25 March 2015. ................................................. 406 PARLIAMENTARY CRIME AND CORRUPTION COMMITTEE............................................................................................. 406 Crime and Corruption Commission, Documents ............................................................................................ 406 Tabled paper: Certified copy of the Register of Reports and Recommendations made to the Police Minister, Ministerial Directions and Tabled Ministerial Reasons 2014, dated 20 January 2015, together with a covering letter, dated 20 January 2015, from Mr I Stewart, Commissioner, Queensland Police Service, to Dr K Levy, Acting Chairperson, Crime and Corruption Commission, and a covering letter, dated 31 January 2015, from the Acting Chairperson, Crime and Corruption Commission, to Mr S Davies, Chair, Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee. ............................................................................................................... 406 Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Commissioner, Report ......................................................................... 406 Tabled paper: Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Commissioner: Report on the results of the inspection of the records of the Crime and Corruption Commission pursuant to section 362 of the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000, dated December 2014. ........................................ 406 FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE ................................................................................................................. 407 Report ................................................................................................................................................................ 407 Tabled paper: Finance and Administration Committee: Report No. 1—Portfolio subordinate legislation tabled between 29 August 2014 and 26 March 2015. ....................................................... 407 NOTICE OF MOTION ............................................................................................................................................................ 407 Ethanol Mandate ................................................................................................................................................ 407 PRIVATE MEMBERS’ STATEMENTS ................................................................................................................................... 407 Palaszczuk Labor Government, Performance ................................................................................................. 407 Tropical Cyclone Marcia ................................................................................................................................... 408 Palaszczuk Labor Government, Performance; Livingston, Mr J .................................................................... 408 Murrumba Electorate, Severe Weather Event .................................................................................................. 409 Palaszczuk Labor Government, Performance ................................................................................................. 410 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE .......................................................................................................................................... 410 Domestic and Family Violence ........................................................................................................................
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