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 Fax (07) 3553 6369 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT Wednesday, 14 October 2015 Subject Page SPEAKER’S STATEMENT ..................................................................................................................................................2157 Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms ................................................................................................................................2157 PETITIONS ...........................................................................................................................................................................2157 TABLED PAPER ..................................................................................................................................................................2158 MINISTERIAL PAPER ..........................................................................................................................................................2158 Fisheries and Another Regulation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) ..............................................................2158 Tabled paper: Agriculture and Environment Committee: Report No. 8, 55th Parliament— Fisheries and Another Regulation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2015, government response. .....2158 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS ..............................................................................................................................................2158 Advancing Education .......................................................................................................................................2158 National Disability Insurance Scheme ............................................................................................................2158 Premier of Queensland Export Awards ..........................................................................................................2159 Natural Disaster Preparedness .......................................................................................................................2159 Safe Work Month ..............................................................................................................................................2160 Ice ......................................................................................................................................................................2161 Advancing Education .......................................................................................................................................2162 National Disability Insurance Scheme ............................................................................................................2162 Overseas Visit ..................................................................................................................................................2162 Training Ombudsman ......................................................................................................................................2163 Solar Energy .....................................................................................................................................................2164 Police Resources .............................................................................................................................................2164 Forestry ............................................................................................................................................................2165 Ecotourism .......................................................................................................................................................2165 MOTION ...............................................................................................................................................................................2166 Suspension of Sessional Orders ....................................................................................................................2166 PW WELLINGTON NJ LAURIE LJ OSMOND SPEAKER CLERK OF THE PARLIAMENT CHIEF HANSARD REPORTER Table of Contents – Wednesday, 14 October 2015 NOTICE OF MOTION .......................................................................................................................................................... 2166 Electricity Industry .......................................................................................................................................... 2166 SPEAKER’S STATEMENT .................................................................................................................................................. 2166 School Group Tour .......................................................................................................................................... 2166 PRIVATE MEMBERS’ STATEMENTS ................................................................................................................................. 2167 Member for Cook ............................................................................................................................................. 2167 Tabled paper: Front page of the Cairns Post, dated 14 October 2015. ............................................ 2167 Elective Surgery, Waiting Times .................................................................................................................... 2167 Drought ............................................................................................................................................................ 2168 Advancing Education ...................................................................................................................................... 2168 State Schools................................................................................................................................................... 2169 Tabled paper: Extract from Department of the Premier and Cabinet: Economic Policy Group, Queensland Economic Action Plan, June 2015, pp. 2 and 12. ........................................................ 2170 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE ........................................................................................................................................ 2170 State Schools................................................................................................................................................... 2170 State Schools................................................................................................................................................... 2170 Education, Coding ........................................................................................................................................... 2171 Tabled paper: Department of Education and Training: Advancing education—an action plan for education in Queensland. ............................................................................................................... 2172 Tabled paper: Department of Education and Training: #codingcounts—a discussion paper on coding and robotics in Queensland schools. ................................................................................... 2172 Draft Queensland Economic Action Plan ...................................................................................................... 2172 DestinationQ .................................................................................................................................................... 2172 State Schools................................................................................................................................................... 2173 Infrastructure Projects, Commonwealth Funding ......................................................................................... 2174 Draft Queensland Economic Action Plan ...................................................................................................... 2174 Business Confidence ...................................................................................................................................... 2175 Port of Townsville............................................................................................................................................ 2176 Health Services ................................................................................................................................................ 2176 Blueprint for Agricultural Education .............................................................................................................. 2177 Small Business ................................................................................................................................................ 2178 Drought ............................................................................................................................................................ 2178 Flinders River, Water Resources .................................................................................................................... 2179 Domestic and Family Violence ....................................................................................................................... 2180 Science 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