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Legislative Assembly New South Wales Legislative Assembly PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD) Fifty-Sixth Parliament First Session Thursday, 18 October 2018 Authorised by the Parliament of New South Wales TABLE OF CONTENTS Bills ...................................................................................................................................................... 1145 Civil Liability Amendment (Organisational Child Abuse Liability) Bill 2018 ............................... 1145 Returned ....................................................................................................................................... 1145 Documents ........................................................................................................................................... 1145 Auditor-General ............................................................................................................................... 1145 Reports ......................................................................................................................................... 1145 Bills ...................................................................................................................................................... 1145 Government Telecommunications Bill 2018 ................................................................................... 1145 First Reading ................................................................................................................................ 1145 Second Reading Speech ............................................................................................................... 1145 Emergency Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 ................................................................. 1148 Consideration in Detail ................................................................................................................ 1148 Budget .................................................................................................................................................. 1148 Budget Estimates and Related Papers 2018-2019 ........................................................................... 1148 Bills ...................................................................................................................................................... 1149 Workers Compensation (Firefighters' Presumptive Rights to Compensation) Bill 2018 ................ 1149 Second Reading Debate ............................................................................................................... 1149 Motions ................................................................................................................................................ 1157 Invictus Games................................................................................................................................. 1157 Business of the House .......................................................................................................................... 1164 Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders: order of business ................................................... 1164 Motions ................................................................................................................................................ 1165 Invictus Games................................................................................................................................. 1165 Personal Explanation ........................................................................................................................... 1173 Integrity of the Chair ........................................................................................................................ 1173 Motions ................................................................................................................................................ 1173 Gidget Foundation ........................................................................................................................... 1173 Visitors ................................................................................................................................................. 1174 Visitors ............................................................................................................................................. 1174 Question Time ...................................................................................................................................... 1174 Slasherteck ....................................................................................................................................... 1174 Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse ........................................ 1175 Slasherteck ....................................................................................................................................... 1176 Regional Sporting Infrastructure...................................................................................................... 1177 Matthew Fraser Comments .............................................................................................................. 1179 Jobs and Growth .............................................................................................................................. 1180 Westconnex ...................................................................................................................................... 1182 Higher School Certificate ................................................................................................................ 1183 Short-Term Holiday Letting ............................................................................................................ 1184 Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley ............................................................................................................ 1185 TABLE OF CONTENTS—continuing Committees .......................................................................................................................................... 1186 Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption ................................................... 1186 Report: Review 2016-17 Annual Reports of the ICAC and the Inspector of the ICAC .............. 1186 Petitions................................................................................................................................................ 1186 Petitions Received ............................................................................................................................ 1186 Committees .......................................................................................................................................... 1187 Legislation Review Committee........................................................................................................ 1187 Report: Legislation Review Digest No. 61/56 ............................................................................. 1187 Report: Legislation Review Digest No. 62/56 ............................................................................. 1187 Matter of Public Importance ................................................................................................................ 1188 Clean Up Australia Founder Ian Kiernan, AO ................................................................................. 1188 Community Recognition Statements ................................................................................................... 1191 Timor Chinese Association of NSW................................................................................................ 1191 Australian Junior Track Championships .......................................................................................... 1192 Hunter Academy of Sport ................................................................................................................ 1192 Mosman Men's Shed ........................................................................................................................ 1192 Tribute to Gwen Smith..................................................................................................................... 1192 Moree Masonic Lodge Debutatne Ball ............................................................................................ 1192 Paada Yatra Walk ............................................................................................................................ 1193 Mingara Athletics Track .................................................................................................................. 1193 Chilean National Day ....................................................................................................................... 1193 Kiama High School Under 14s Rugby League Team ...................................................................... 1193 Flinders Public School Student Katie Williams............................................................................... 1194 National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies Challenge Winners .......................................... 1194 ACON Honour Awards.................................................................................................................... 1194 Australian Cattle Dog Trials Winners Ben Gould and Jake ............................................................ 1194 Grandparents Day 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