New South Wales Legislative Assembly PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD) Fifty-Seventh Parliament First Session Wednesday, 13 November 2019 Authorised by the Parliament of New South Wales TABLE OF CONTENTS Bills ...................................................................................................................................................... 1575 Right to Farm Bill 2019 ................................................................................................................... 1575 Returned ....................................................................................................................................... 1575 Announcements.................................................................................................................................... 1575 Surf Life Saving NSW ..................................................................................................................... 1575 NSW Ombudsman ........................................................................................................................... 1575 Bills ...................................................................................................................................................... 1575 Right to Farm Bill 2019 ................................................................................................................... 1575 Consideration in Detail ................................................................................................................ 1575 Design and Building Practitioners Bill 2019 ................................................................................... 1579 Second Reading Debate ............................................................................................................... 1579 Electoral Funding Amendment (Local Government Expenditure Caps) Bill 2019 ......................... 1597 Second Reading Speech ............................................................................................................... 1597 Committees .......................................................................................................................................... 1601 Legislation Review Committee........................................................................................................ 1601 Report: Legislation Review Digest No. 8/57 ............................................................................... 1601 Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ................................................................................................. 1603 Report: Report on the Parliamentary Budget Office 2019 Post-Election Report ........................ 1603 Visitors ................................................................................................................................................. 1603 Visitors ............................................................................................................................................. 1603 Question Time ...................................................................................................................................... 1603 Bushfires and National Parks and Wildlife Service ......................................................................... 1603 Bushfires .......................................................................................................................................... 1604 Bushfires and National Parks and Wildlife Service ......................................................................... 1605 Drought Assistance .......................................................................................................................... 1606 Bushfires and Hazard Reduction ..................................................................................................... 1607 Bushfires .......................................................................................................................................... 1608 National Parks and Wildlife Service ................................................................................................ 1609 Natural Disaster Assistance ............................................................................................................. 1611 Independent Commission Against Corruption Funding .................................................................. 1612 Bushfires and Emergency Services .................................................................................................. 1612 Documents ........................................................................................................................................... 1614 Inspector of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission ............................................................... 1614 Reports ......................................................................................................................................... 1614 Petitions................................................................................................................................................ 1614 Petitions Received ............................................................................................................................ 1614 Bills ...................................................................................................................................................... 1614 Design and Building Practitioners Bill 2019 ................................................................................... 1614 Second Reading Debate ............................................................................................................... 1614 Third Reading .............................................................................................................................. 1624 TABLE OF CONTENTS—continuing Electoral Funding Amendment (Local Government Expenditure Caps) Bill 2019 ......................... 1624 Second Reading Debate ............................................................................................................... 1624 Third Reading .............................................................................................................................. 1630 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (No 2) 2019 .............................................................. 1631 Returned ....................................................................................................................................... 1631 Private Members' Statements ............................................................................................................... 1631 Bega Outstanding Customer Service Awards .................................................................................. 1631 Inner West Youth Mental Health Forum ......................................................................................... 1632 Bushfires and Oxley Electorate ....................................................................................................... 1633 Public Interest Debate .......................................................................................................................... 1633 Bushfires .......................................................................................................................................... 1633 Private Members' Statements ............................................................................................................... 1640 Cool @ School Program .................................................................................................................. 1640 Tribute to Leigh Brown ................................................................................................................... 1640 Regional Digital Connectivity Program........................................................................................... 1641 Public Libraries ................................................................................................................................ 1642 Central Coast Geographical Identification....................................................................................... 1643 Andrew "ray" Johnston .................................................................................................................... 1643 Skills Shortage ................................................................................................................................. 1644 Mri Technology ............................................................................................................................... 1645 Bushfires and Londonderry Electorate ............................................................................................ 1646 Cootamundra Electorate Volunteers ................................................................................................ 1647 Remembrance Day ........................................................................................................................... 1647 Liverpool Electorate Roads.............................................................................................................. 1648 Bushfires and Hornsby Electorate ................................................................................................... 1649 Foreign Ownership........................................................................................................................... 1650 Seven Hills Electorate