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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) 3553 6344 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-SIXTH PARLIAMENT Wednesday, 12 August 2020 Subject Page PRIVILEGE ..........................................................................................................................................................................1927 Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House...................................................................................................1927 Speaker’s Ruling, Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House ....................................................................1927 Tabled paper: Bundle of correspondence relating to an allegation that the Premier and Minister for Trade, Hon. Annastacia Palaszczuk, deliberately misled the House . .........................................1927 Speaker’s Ruling, Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House ....................................................................1928 Tabled paper: Bundle of correspondence relating to an allegation that the Minister for Regional Development and Manufacturing, Hon. Glenn Butcher, deliberately misled the House . ..................1928 SPEAKER’S STATEMENTS ................................................................................................................................................1928 Tennis on the Speaker’s Green .......................................................................................................................1928 Ekka at Parliament ...........................................................................................................................................1928 School Group Tours .........................................................................................................................................1928 PETITIONS ...........................................................................................................................................................................1928 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS ..............................................................................................................................................1928 Coronavirus, Update ........................................................................................................................................1928 School Infrastructure .......................................................................................................................................1929 Skilling Queenslanders for Work ....................................................................................................................1930 Coronavirus, Health Update ............................................................................................................................1930 Building and Construction Industry ................................................................................................................1931 Cairns, AFL .......................................................................................................................................................1932 School Infrastructure .......................................................................................................................................1932 Isaac Downs Coalmine ....................................................................................................................................1933 Capricornia Correctional Centre; Southern Queensland Correctional Centre .............................................1933 Skilling Queenslanders for Work ....................................................................................................................1934 Buy Queensland ...............................................................................................................................................1934 Regional Queensland, Road and Transport Infrastructure............................................................................1935 Gambling Community Benefit Fund ................................................................................................................1936 CW PITT NJ LAURIE JM MATHERS SPEAKER CLERK OF THE PARLIAMENT CHIEF HANSARD REPORTER Table of Contents – Wednesday, 12 August 2020 PARLIAMENTARY CRIME AND CORRUPTION COMMITTEE........................................................................................... 1936 Reports ............................................................................................................................................................ 1936 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, June 2020. ......................................................... 1936 Tabled paper: Crime and Corruption Commission: 2019-20 Annual Report to the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee on authorities for assumed identities for corruption offences pursuant to section 146ZQ of the Crime and Corruption Act 2001 . ................................................. 1937 Tabled paper: Crime and Corruption Commission: 2019-20 Annual Report to the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee on authorities for assumed identities relating to criminal activity pursuant to section 314 of the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000. .................................. 1937 Tabled paper: Crime and Corruption Commission: 2019-20 Annual Report to the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee on aspects of surveillance device warrants pursuant to section 358 of the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000. .................................................... 1937 Tabled paper: Crime and Corruption Commission: 2019-20 Annual Report to the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee on the schedule of controlled operations applications for corruption offences for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 pursuant to section 138(2) of the Crime and Corruption Act 2001. ....................................................................................................................... 1937 TRANSPORT AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE............................................................................................................ 1937 Referral of Matter to Ethics Committee .......................................................................................................... 1937 NOTICE OF MOTION .......................................................................................................................................................... 1937 Liberal National Party, Commitments ............................................................................................................ 1937 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE ........................................................................................................................................ 1938 Cross River Rail ............................................................................................................................................... 1938 Virgin Australia Airlines .................................................................................................................................. 1939 Tabled paper: Email, dated 6 August 2020, to the Nanango electorate office titled ‘Virgin Australia—Tax payers money’ . ...................................................................................................... 1939 Townsville, Job Creation ................................................................................................................................ 1940 Cross River Rail ............................................................................................................................................... 1941 Tabled paper: Extract, undated, from briefing note referenced CRRDA Ref: D2020/34264. ............ 1941 Aquaculture Industry ...................................................................................................................................... 1941 Cross River Rail ............................................................................................................................................... 1942 Tabled paper: Document, undated, titled ‘Consideration of Proposed Innovation’. .......................... 1942 Aged-Care Facilities, Staffing Ratios ............................................................................................................. 1943 Cross River Rail ............................................................................................................................................... 1943 Coronavirus, Economic Response ................................................................................................................. 1944 Virgin Australia Airlines .................................................................................................................................. 1945 North Queensland, Major Events.................................................................................................................... 1945 Anzac Day Trust, Appointments ..................................................................................................................... 1946 Small Business ...............................................................................................................................................
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