21273 PARLIAMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2007-08-09-10 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FOURTH PARLIAMENT ___________________ BUSINESS PAPER No. 211 WEDNESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2010 ___________________ GOVERNMENT BUSINESS NOTICES OF MOTIONS— 1 MS CARMEL TEBBUTT to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to make miscellaneous amendments to the Community Justice Centres Act 1983; and for other purposes. (Community Justice Centres Amendment Bill). (Notice given 21 September 2010) 2 MR MICHAEL DALEY to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 and the Motor Accidents (Lifetime Care and Support) Act 2006 in relation to motor accidents for which compensation is payable and the appointment of claims assessors; and for other purposes. (Motor Accidents Compensation Amendment Bill). (Notice given 21 September 2010) 21274 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 22 September 2010 3 MR FRANK SARTOR to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 to make provision in relation to programs to monitor the environmental impact of certain licensed activities. (Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Environmental Monitoring) Bill). (Notice given 21 September 2010) 4 MR STEVE WHAN to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Veterinary Practice Act 2003 to make further provision in respect of complaints against veterinary practitioners and the powers and functions of the Veterinary Practitioners Board; and for other purposes. (Veterinary Practice Amendment Bill). (Notice given 21 September 2010) 5 MR PHILLIP COSTA to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Central Coast Water Corporation Act 2006 to facilitate the establishment of the Central Coast Water Corporation as a water supply authority; to amend the Energy and Utilities Administration Act 1987 to provide for the Corporation to be made a contributor to the Climate Change Fund; and for other purposes. (Central Coast Water Corporation Amendment Bill). (Notice given 21 September 2010) 6 MS VERITY FIRTH to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Education Act 1990 to repeal certain provisions that prohibit the publication of school results. (Education Amendment (Publication of School Results) Bill). (Notice given 10 March 2010) ORDERS OF THE DAY— 1 Constitution Amendment (Recognition of Aboriginal People) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Paul Lynch, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle” (introduced 8 September 2010; resumed 21 September 2010—Mr Phillip Costa). 2 Budget Estimates and related papers 2010-2011; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr John Aquilina, “That this House take note of the Budget Estimates and related papers 2010-2011” (moved 10 June 2010; resumed 7 September 2010, 8 September 2010—Mr Craig Baumann). 3 Plantations and Reafforestation Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Steve Whan, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle” (introduced 1 September 2010—Ms Katrina Hodgkinson). 21275 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 22 September 2010 4 Coastal Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Frank Sartor, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle” (introduced 11 June 2010—Mr Craig Baumann). 5 Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Michael Daley, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle” (introduced 23 June 2010—Mr Daryl Maguire). 6 Charter of Budget Honesty (Election Promises Costing) Amendment Bill; consideration of Legislative Council amendments (Ms Kristina Keneally). 7 Renewable Energy (New South Wales) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Phil Koperberg, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle” (introduced 27 June 2007—Ms Pru Goward). GENERAL BUSINESS NOTICE OF MOTION (for Bills)— 1 MR BARRY O'FARRELL to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to ensure that the Kuring-gai Campus of the University of Technology is retained for educational purposes. (University of Technology (Kuring-gai Campus) Bill). (Notice given 1 December 2009) INTERRUPTED MOVER'S AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE SPEECH— 1 Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment (Political Donations) Bill (notice 22 October 2009; introduced 13 November 2009—Mr Barry O'Farrell speaking). ORDERS OF THE DAY (for Bills)— 1 Surface Coal Mining Prohibition (Lake Macquarie) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Greg Piper, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle” (notice 23 September 2009; introduced 13 November 2009—Mr Barry Collier). †2 Security Industry Amendment (Patron Protection) Bill; awaiting agreement in principle speech (reported 23 February 2010). 3 Charter of Budget Honesty Amendment (Independent Election Costings) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Mike Baird, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle” (notice 2 December 2009; introduced 23 April 2010—Dr Andrew McDonald). † Bill forwarded from the Legislative Council 21276 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 22 September 2010 NOTICES OF MOTIONS (General Notices) 992 STATE PLAN MS LYLEA MCMAHON to move— That this House: (1) Notes that the Opposition's one big policy announcement was they would consult to develop a policy. (2) Notes that this idea is an act of plagiarism in that it attempts to copy the Government's process of development of the State Plan. (3) Congratulates the Opposition for the opportunity to remind the House that the Government has led the way in this area with the developing of a comprehensive State plan. (4) Notes the Opposition is exposed a policy free zone. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 993 STATE ELECTION MR CRAIG BAUMANN to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Tuesday 21 September 2009 marks 550 days until the next State election. (2) Notes that there are 50 Government members of the Legislative Assembly who have not served as Premier. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 994 EMERGENCY SERVICES INVESTMENT MR GERARD MARTIN to move— That this House acknowledges the significant investment by successive Labor Governments in emergency services. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 995 ABORIGINAL HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS MRS JILLIAN SKINNER to move— That this House condemns the Government for the removal of the target in the 2009 State Plan which stated 'Reduce unnecessary hospital admissions for Aboriginal people by 15% over five years'. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 996 2009-10 COMMUNITY SERVICES BUDGET MS ALISON MEGARRITY to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Government on its commitment of funds in the 2009-10 Budget to Community Services, and to the reforms under Keep Them Safe, including: (i) $321 million for early intervention in the Brighter Futures program (ii) $628.3 million to support out-of-home care (iii) $421 million to fund statutory child protection, and (iv) $750 million over five years to implement Keep Them Safe. (2) Calls upon the Opposition to stop criticising Community Services workers and support these reforms. 21277 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 22 September 2010 (Notice given 22 September 2009) 997 PORT STEPHENS DEMENTIA SUFFERERS MR CRAIG BAUMANN to move— That this House: (1) Notes a new report which has found Port Stephens will have the highest number of dementia sufferers in the State by 2050, with the number of people suffering from dementia expected to jump from 1000 in 2009 to 5300 by 2050. (2) Calls on the Government to act on this report to ensure adequate services are established in Port Stephens to assist dementia sufferers. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 998 BRISBANE WATER SECONDARY COLLEGE TRADE SCHOOL MS MARIE ANDREWS to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates the Government on the building of a trade school at Brisbane Water Secondary College, Woy Woy Campus. (2) Notes that the Government is meeting its election commitment in the building of this $2.1 million project, which will specialise in nursing and allied health. (3) Congratulates the Government on its continued support for young people on the Central Coast. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 999 CARGO TO ORANGE ROAD MR RUSSELL TURNER to move— That this House: (1) Notes that a recent Roads and Traffic Authority report recommends lowering the current 100km/h speed limit on the Cargo to Orange road to 80km/h. (2) Notes that the report lists numerous deficiencies on the road including the surface, signage and safety barriers. (3) Notes that whilst Cabonne Council is responsible for the maintenance and upgrading, it lacks the funds to do the necessary work. (4) Calls on the Minister for Transport to provide extra funds to enable the work to be carried out and the 100km/h speed limit to be retained. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 1000 STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS' STIMULUS PACKAGES MS LYLEA MCMAHON to move— That this House: (1) Notes that the latest OECD report proves that the State and Federal Governments' stimulus packages have minimised job losses and protected the Australian economy. (i) Notes that the Sensis Business Survey, released on 17 September 2009, had more good news for the New South Wales economy. (ii) Commends the Government for its sound economic management in the face of a global financial crisis as evidenced by: (iii) A record $62.9 billion infrastructure program; (iv) The retention of the State's AAA credit rating, and (v) Continued support of jobs and working families in New South Wales. 21278 BUSINESS PAPER Wednesday 22 September 2010 (2) Condemns the Opposition as economic vandals, for their continued opposition to stimulus packages. (Notice given 22 September 2009) 1001 TILLEGRA DAM MR CRAIG BAUMANN to move— That this House: (1) Notes the Government's admission that more geotechnical studies have been carried out on the Tillegra Dam in the past six months, proving there was little planning for the dam and it was announced to deflect negative media at the time.