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Public Accounts and Estimates Committee 2019-20 Budget
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee 2019-20 Budget Estimates Hearings Schedule Legislative Council Committee Room, Parliament House (As at 7 June 2019) Time Date and Time Minister Portfolio Department Allocation Friday 31 May 2019 8:30am - 11:25am Treasurer DTF 2hrs 55m 11:30am - 12:00pm Hon. Tim Pallas MP Economic Development DTF 30m 12:05pm - 12:35pm Industrial Relations DPC 30m 1:30pm - 4.00pm Hon. Daniel Andrews MP Premier DPC 2hrs 30m 4:30pm - 5:00pm Mr Andrew Greaves Victorian Auditor-General's Office VAGO 30m Hon. Colin Brooks MP (Speaker) 5.05pm - 6:00pm Parliamentary Departments DPS 55m Hon. Shaun Leane MLC (President) Friday 7 June 2019 8:30am - 10:00am Assistant Treasurer DTF 1hr 30m Hon. Robin Scott MP 10:05am - 10:35am Veterans DPC 30m 2.30pm - 3:45pm Planning DELWP 1hr 15m 3:45pm - 4:30pm Hon. Richard Wynne MP Housing DHHS 45m 4:30pm - 5:00pm Multicultural Affairs DPC 30m 5:30pm - 7:00pm Hon. James Merlino MP Education DET 1hr 30m 8:00pm - 9:30pm Hon. Gayle Tierney MLC Training and Skills / Higher Education DET 1hr 30m Tuesday 11 June 2019 9:00am - 10:25am Special Minister of State DPC 1hr 25m 10:30am - 11:00am Hon. Gavin Jennings MLC Priority Precincts DJPR 30m 11:05am - 11:35am Aboriginal Affairs DPC 30m 12:00pm -2:00pm Energy, Environment and Climate Change DELWP 2hrs Hon. Lily D'Ambrosio MP 2:05pm - 2:35pm Solar Homes DELWP 30m 3:00pm - 3:30pm Racing DJPR 30m 3:35pm - 5:00pm Hon. Martin Pakula MP Jobs, Innovation and Trade DJPR 1hr 25m 5:05pm - 6:05pm Tourism, Sport and Major Events DJPR 1hr 6:30pm - 7:00pm Consumer Affairs, Gaming and Liquor Regulation DJCS 30m Hon. -
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND ESTIMATES COMMITTEE 2021–22 Budget Estimates Melbourne—Monday, 21 June 2021 MEMBERS Ms Lizzie Blandthorn—Chair Mr James Newbury Mr Richard Riordan—Deputy Chair Mr Danny O’Brien Mr Sam Hibbins Ms Pauline Richards Mr David Limbrick Mr Tim Richardson Mr Gary Maas Ms Nina Taylor Monday, 21 June 2021 Public Accounts and Estimates Committee 1 WITNESSES Mr Colin Brooks, MP, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Mr Nazih Elasmar, MLC, President of the Legislative Council, Mr Peter Lochert, Secretary, Department of Parliamentary Services, Ms Bridget Noonan, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, and Mr Andrew Young, Clerk of the Legislative Council, Parliament of Victoria. The CHAIR: I declare open this hearing of the Public Accounts and Estimates Committee. I would like to begin by acknowledging the traditional Aboriginal owners of the land on which we are meeting. We pay our respects to them, their culture, their elders past, present and future and elders from other communities who may be here today. On behalf of the Parliament, the committee is conducting this Inquiry into the 2021–22 Budget Estimates. Its aim is to scrutinise public administration and finance to improve outcomes for the Victorian community. Please note that witnesses and members may remove their masks when speaking to the committee but must replace them afterwards. Mobile telephones and computers should be turned to silent. All evidence taken by this committee is protected by parliamentary privilege. Comments repeated outside this hearing may not be protected by this privilege. You will be provided with a proof version of the transcript to check. -
Legislative Assembly of Victoria
PROOF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF VICTORIA VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS No 73 — Friday 18 September 2020 1 The House met in accordance with the terms of the resolution of 3 September 2020 — The Speaker took the Chair, read the Prayer and made an Acknowledgement of Country. 2 DOCUMENTS GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO THE COMMUNITY VISITORS REPORT 2018–19 — Report tabled by leave (Mr Donnellan). INSPECTOR-GENERAL FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT — Inquiry into the 2019–20 Victorian fire season— Phase 1 tabled by leave (Mr Pakula on behalf of Ms Neville). DOCUMENTS TABLED UNDER AN ACT OF PARLIAMENT — The Clerk tabled the following documents under an Act of Parliament: Planning and Environment Act 1987 — Notices of approval of amendments to the following Planning Schemes: Ballarat — C216 Part 2 Cardinia — C241 Corangamite — C52 Greater Dandenong — C226 Greater Geelong — C420 Moreland — C206 Mount Alexander — C93. 3 SITTING OF THE HOUSE — Motion made and question — That: (1) The House, at its rising, adjourns until Tuesday 13 October 2020, or an earlier day and hour to be fixed by the Speaker. (2) If, in the opinion of the Speaker, the next scheduled sitting or a rescheduled sitting should not proceed on the basis of health advice, the Speaker will consult with the Leader of the House and the Manager of Opposition Business to delay the next meeting and set a future day and hour to meet. (3) The Speaker will notify members of any changes to the next sitting date (Mr Pakula) — after debate, put and agreed to. 2 Legislative Assembly of Victoria 4 WORKER SCREENING BILL 2020 — Ms Hennessy tabled a statement of compatibility in accordance with the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006. -
Proposed Determination of Allowances for Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Councillors
Proposed Determination of allowances for Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Councillors Consultation paper July 2021 1 Contents Contents ................................................................................................................................... 2 Abbreviations and glossary ........................................................................................................ 3 1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 5 2 Call for submissions ........................................................................................................... 7 3 Scope of the Determination ............................................................................................... 9 4 The Tribunal’s proposed approach ................................................................................... 10 5 Overview of roles of Councils and Council members......................................................... 11 Role and responsibilities of Mayors ..................................................................................... 13 Role and responsibilities of Deputy Mayors ........................................................................ 15 Role and responsibilities of Councillors ............................................................................... 15 Time commitment of Council role ....................................................................................... 16 Other impacts of Council role ............................................................................................. -
2010 Victorian State Election Summary of Results
2010 VICTORIAN STATE ELECTION 27 November 2010 SUMMARY OF RESULTS Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1 Legislative Assembly Results Summary of Results.......................................................................................... 3 Detailed Results by District ............................................................................... 8 Summary of Two-Party Preferred Result ........................................................ 24 Regional Summaries....................................................................................... 30 By-elections and Casual Vacancies ................................................................ 34 Legislative Council Results Summary of Results........................................................................................ 35 Incidence of Ticket Voting ............................................................................... 38 Eastern Metropolitan Region .......................................................................... 39 Eastern Victoria Region.................................................................................. 42 Northern Metropolitan Region ........................................................................ 44 Northern Victoria Region ................................................................................ 48 South Eastern Metropolitan Region ............................................................... 51 Southern Metropolitan Region ....................................................................... -
Post-Event Report 2018
Inaugural Victroria Mental Health Month 7 October – 6 November 2018 POST-EVENT REPORT 2018 PREPARED BY: AISHA USMAN Project Manager; BSc (Psych), Grad Dip (Psych), Assoc MAPS POST-EVENT REPORT 2018 POST-EVENT REPORT 2018 "THERE IS " Victorian Mental Health Month, NO HEALTH an important reminder to all Victorians that WITHOUT we need to raise much needed awarness about mental health, and to promote wellbeing in MENTAL HEALTH” our communities" David Satcher 2 3 POST-EVENT REPORT 2018 POST-EVENT REPORT 2018 Contents FOREWORD 6 g 15 Oct – Mental Health Forum – Frankston City 36 g 16 Oct – Mental Health Forum – City of Stonnington 37 MESSAGE FROM THE COORDINATOR 7 g 17 Oct – Mental Health Forum – City of Manningham 38 g 18 Oct – Mental Health Forum – City of Whitehorse 39 ACKNOWLEDGMENT 8 g 19 Oct – Mental Health Forum – City of Monash 40 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 10 g 20 Oct – Music and Dance Extravaganza – “East Meets West” 41 g 21 Oct – Nirankari Lunch 42 THE VICTORIAN MENTAL HEALTH MONTH 12 g 22 Oct – Mental Health Forum – Ballarat City 43 g About g 23 Oct – Mental Health Forum – Geelong City 44 g Mission g 24 Oct – Mental Health Forum – Moyne Shire Council 45 g Aim g 25 Oct – Parenting for Resilience – Royal Women Hospital 46 g Purpose g Outcome MELBOURNE g Objectives g 26 Oct – Mental Health Breakfast with Governor of Victoria 47 PLANNING 14 g 26 Oct – Mental Health Forum – La Trobe City 50 g 27 Oct – Special Children’s’ Performance 51 g Theme g Flyers g 28 Oct – Youth Round Table Conference 52 g 28 Oct – Rajasthani Kutumb 53 MARKETING, MEDIA -
Legislative Assembly of Victoria
PROOF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF VICTORIA VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS No 76 — Thursday 15 October 2020 1 The House met in accordance with the terms of the resolution of 13 October 2020 — The Speaker took the Chair, read the Prayer and made an Acknowledgement of Country. 2 WEST GATE BRIDGE DISASTER 50 YEARS ANNIVERSARY — The Speaker reminded the House that today marks the 50th anniversary of the 1970 West Gate Bridge collapse, which led to the deaths of 35 workers. He asked the House to take a moment to pause and think of those who lost their lives following the collapse. Members stood in their places for a minute’s silence. 3 PETITIONS — The Clerk announced that the following petitions had been lodged for presentation: Waste to Energy Facility at Craigieburn and Moratorium — Requesting that the Legislative Assembly rejects the application for a waste to energy facility at Craigieburn due to health, amenity, traffic and environmental concerns, and issue a moratorium on new incinerator plants, bearing 510 signatures (Dr Read). Waste to Energy Facility at Craigieburn and Gasification — Requesting that the Legislative Assembly rejects the application for a waste to energy facility at Craigieburn due to health, amenity, traffic and environmental concerns, or instructs the waste to energy facility at Craigieburn to utilise gasification technology as opposed to incineration technology if it proceeds, bearing 883 signatures (Dr Read). Petitions ordered to be tabled. 4 PETITION — WASTE TO ENERGY FACILITY AT CRAIGIEBURN AND MORATORIUM — Motion made and question — That the petition presented by the Member for Brunswick be taken into consideration tomorrow (Dr Read) — put and agreed to. -
Legislative Assembly of Victoria
PROOF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF VICTORIA VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS No 85 — Thursday 26 November 2020 1 The House met in accordance with the terms of the resolution on 24 November 2020 — The Speaker took the Chair, read the Prayer and made an Acknowledgement of Country. 2 PETITION — The Clerk announced that the following petition had been lodged for presentation: Reinstate Warneet Jetties by 2021 — Requesting that Parks Victoria reinstate the entire Warneet North Jetty and the southern end of the Warneet South Jetty to a safe and usable condition by 1 January 2021, bearing 860 signatures (Mr Burgess). Ordered to be tabled. 3 PETITION — REINSTATE WARNEET JETTIES BY 2021 — Motion made and question — That the petition presented by the Member for Hastings be taken into consideration tomorrow (Mr Smith, Warrandyte) — put and agreed to. 4 DOCUMENTS TABLED UNDER ACTS OF PARLIAMENT — The Clerk tabled the following documents under Acts of Parliament: Cenitex — Report 2019–20 Gambling Regulation Act 2003 — Review of Part 6A of the Point of Consumption Tax on wagering and betting Local Jobs First — Report 2019–20 Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 — No Jab No Play 2020 review under s 149A. 5 MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR — Recommending an appropriation for the purposes of the State Taxation Acts Amendment Bill 2020. 6 ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING STANDING COMMITTEE — The Speaker announced that he had received the resignation of Mr Cheeseman from the Environment and Planning Standing Committee, effective from 25 November 2020. 2 Legislative Assembly of Victoria -
Legislative Assembly of Victoria
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF VICTORIA VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS Nos 54, 55 and 56 No 54 — Tuesday 18 February 2020 1 The House met according to the adjournment — The Speaker took the Chair, read the Prayer and made an Acknowledgement of Country. 2 QUESTION TIME — (Under Sessional Order 9). 3 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (CASEY CITY COUNCIL) BILL 2020 — Ms Kairouz introduced ‘A Bill for an Act to dismiss the Casey City Council and to provide for a general election for that Council and for other purposes’; and the Bill was read a first time. In accordance with SO 61(3)(b), the House proceeded immediately to the second reading. Ms Kairouz tabled a statement of compatibility in accordance with the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006. Motion made and question proposed — That this Bill be now read a second time (Ms Kairouz). The second reading speech was incorporated into Hansard. Motion made and question — That the debate be now adjourned (Mr Smith, Kew) — put and agreed to. Ordered — That the debate be adjourned until later this day. 4 NATIONAL ELECTRICITY (VICTORIA) AMENDMENT BILL 2020 — Ms D’Ambrosio introduced ‘A Bill for an Act to amend the National Electricity (Victoria) Act 2005 and the Electricity Industry Act 2000 and for other purposes’; and the Bill was read a first time and ordered to be read a second time tomorrow. 5 DOCUMENTS CITY OF CASEY MUNICIPAL MONITOR REPORT FEBRUARY 2020 — Tabled by leave (Ms Kairouz). Ordered to be published. 288 Legislative Assembly of Victoria SCRUTINY OF ACTS AND REGULATIONS COMMITTEE — Ms Connolly tabled the Alert Digest No 2 of 2020 from the Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee on the: Children, Youth and Families Amendment (Out of Home Care Age) Bill 2020 Crimes Amendment (Manslaughter and Related Offences) Bill 2020 Forests Legislation Amendment (Compliance and Enforcement) Bill 2019 Project Development and Construction Management Amendment Bill 2020 Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (House Amendment) SR No 93 — Road Safety (Traffic Management) Regulations 2019 together with appendices. -
Legislative Assembly of Victoria
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF VICTORIA VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS Nos 47, 48 and 49 No 47 — Tuesday 26 November 2019 1 The House met according to the adjournment — The Speaker took the Chair, read the Prayer and made an Acknowledgement of Country. 2 QUESTION TIME — (Under Sessional Order 9). 3 GREAT OCEAN ROAD AND ENVIRONS PROTECTION BILL 2019 — Ms D’Ambrosio obtained leave to bring in ‘A Bill for an Act to recognise the importance of the landscapes and seascapes along the Great Ocean Road to the economic prosperity and liveability of Victoria and as one living and integrated natural entity for the purposes of protecting the region, to establish a Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority to which various land management responsibilities are to be transferred and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts and for other purposes’; and, after debate, the Bill was read a first time and ordered to be read a second time tomorrow. 4 ROAD SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2019 — Ms Neville obtained leave to bring in ‘A Bill for an Act to amend the Road Safety Act 1986 to provide for immediate licence or permit suspensions in certain cases and to make consequential and related amendments to that Act and to make minor amendments to the Sentencing Act 1991 and for other purposes’; and, after debate, the Bill was read a first time and ordered to be read a second time tomorrow. 5 GENDER EQUALITY BILL 2019 — Ms Williams obtained leave to bring in ‘A Bill for an Act to require the public sector, Councils and universities to promote gender equality, to take positive action towards achieving gender equality, to establish the Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner and for other purposes’; and, after debate, the Bill was read a first time and ordered to be read a second time tomorrow. -
Help Save Quality Disability Services in Victoria HACSU MEMBER CAMPAIGNING KIT the Campaign Against Privatisation of Public Disability Services the Campaign So Far
Help save quality disability services in Victoria HACSU MEMBER CAMPAIGNING KIT The campaign against privatisation of public disability services The campaign so far... How can we win a This is where we are up to, but we still have a long way to go • Launched our marginal seats campaign against the • We have been participating in the NDIS Taskforce, Andrews Government. This includes 45,000 targeted active in the Taskforce subcommittees in relation to phone calls to three of Victoria’s most marginal seats the future workforce, working on issues of innovation quality NDIS? (Frankston, Carrum and Bentleigh). and training and building support against contracting out. HACSU is campaigning to save public disability services after the Andrews Labor • Staged a pre-Christmas statewide protest in Melbourne; an event that received widespread media • We are strongly advocating for detailed workforce Government’s announcement that it will privatise disability services. There’s been a wide attention. research that looks at the key issues of workforce range of campaign activities, and we’ve attracted the Government’s attention. retention and attraction, and the impact contracting • Set up a public petition; check it out via out would have on retention. However, to win this campaign, and maintain quality disability services for Victorians, dontdisposeofdisability.org, don’t forget to make sure your colleagues sign! • We have put forward an important disability service we have to sustain the grassroots union campaign. This means, every member has to quality policy, which is about the need for ongoing contribute. • HACSU is working hard to contact families, friends and recognition of disability work as a profession, like guardians of people with disabilities to further build nursing and teaching, and the introduction of new We need to be taking collective and individual actions. -
Parliament of Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL FIFTY-NINTH PARLIAMENT FIRST SESSION WEDNESDAY, 4 AUGUST 2021 hansard.parliament.vic.gov.au By authority of the Victorian Government Printer The Governor The Honourable LINDA DESSAU, AC The Lieutenant-Governor The Honourable KEN LAY, AO, APM The ministry Premier........................................................ The Hon. DM Andrews, MP Deputy Premier, Minister for Education and Minister for Mental Health .. The Hon. JA Merlino, MP Attorney-General and Minister for Emergency Services .............. The Hon. J Symes, MLC Minister for Transport Infrastructure and Minister for the Suburban Rail Loop ....................................................... The Hon. JM Allan, MP Minister for Training and Skills and Minister for Higher Education .... The Hon. GA Tierney, MLC Treasurer, Minister for Economic Development and Minister for Industrial Relations ........................................... The Hon. TH Pallas, MP Minister for Public Transport and Minister for Roads and Road Safety . The Hon. BA Carroll, MP Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change and Minister for Solar Homes ................................................ The Hon. L D’Ambrosio, MP Minister for Child Protection and Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers ...................................................... The Hon. LA Donnellan, MP Minister for Health, Minister for Ambulance Services and Minister for Equality .................................................... The Hon. MP