ISSN 1322-0330 RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Hansard Home Page: http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/work-of-assembly/hansard E-mail: [email protected] Phone (07) 3406 7314 Fax (07) 3210 0182 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FOURTH PARLIAMENT Tuesday, 11 February 2014 Subject Page ASSENT TO BILLS ................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Tabled paper: Letter, dated 27 November 2013, from Her Excellency the Governor to the Speaker advising of assent to bills on 27 November 2013. ................................................................... 1 REPORT.................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Auditor-General ..................................................................................................................................................... 1 Tabled paper: Auditor-General of Queensland: Report to Parliament No. 13: 2013-14—Right of private practice: Senior medical officer conduct. ................................................................................... 1 SPEAKER’S STATEMENT ....................................................................................................................................................... 2 Driscoll, Mr SN, Service of Order ......................................................................................................................... 2 Tabled paper: Affidavit of Service by the Parliamentary Security Supervisor, dated 22 November 2013, and attachments to the affidavit which evidences the service of the Order of the House dated 21 November 2013 to Mr Scott Driscoll. ................................................................. 2 ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF REDCLIFFE ................................................................................................................................. 2 By-Election, Issue of Writ ..................................................................................................................................... 2 Table paper: Copy of Writ for by-election – Electorate of Redcliffe. ....................................................... 2 SPEAKER’S STATEMENTS ..................................................................................................................................................... 2 Lawfulness of Order; Points of Order .................................................................................................................. 2 Parliamentary Procedures and Rules, Guide ...................................................................................................... 3 PETITIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 DRISCOLL, MR SN ................................................................................................................................................................... 4 TABLED PAPERS..................................................................................................................................................................... 4 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS ................................................................................................................................................. 14 Newman Government, Performance .................................................................................................................. 14 Governing for Growth Economic Strategy and Action Plan ............................................................................. 16 Tabled paper: Governing for Growth, Economic Strategy and Action Plan—February 2014. .............. 16 FS SIMPSON NJ LAURIE LJ OSMOND SPEAKER CLERK OF THE PARLIAMENT CHIEF HANSARD REPORTER Table of Contents – Tuesday, 11 February 2014 Queensland Economy ......................................................................................................................................... 17 Queensland Audit Office, Report........................................................................................................................ 18 MOTION .................................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Suspension of Standing Orders; Vacancy in Senate of Commonwealth of Australia .................................... 18 MOTION .................................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Amendments to Standing Orders ....................................................................................................................... 18 NOTICE OF MOTION .............................................................................................................................................................. 20 Redcliffe Electorate ............................................................................................................................................. 20 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE ............................................................................................................................................ 20 1 William Street .................................................................................................................................................... 20 Skilling Queenslanders for Work........................................................................................................................ 21 Redcliffe Electorate, Initiatives ........................................................................................................................... 21 Government Administrative Precinct, Redevelopment ..................................................................................... 22 Tabled paper: Map of Brisbane Queen’s Wharf proposed development. ............................................. 22 Redcliffe Electorate, Economic Strategy ........................................................................................................... 23 Newman Government, Asset Sales .................................................................................................................... 24 Tabled paper: Article from the Australian Financial Review, dated 21 February 2012, titled ‘State Election: LNP Scraps $1bn property sell-off’. ............................................................................ 24 Queensland Economy ......................................................................................................................................... 25 Treasurer and Minister for Trade, Expenses ..................................................................................................... 25 Redcliffe Hospital, Waiting Lists ........................................................................................................................ 26 Law and Order ..................................................................................................................................................... 27 Speaker’s Ruling, Question Out of Order .......................................................................................................... 27 Water and Electricity Prices................................................................................................................................ 27 Senior Medical Officers ....................................................................................................................................... 28 Speaker’s Ruling, Question Out of Order .......................................................................................................... 28 Education ............................................................................................................................................................. 28 Police Service, Accommodation ........................................................................................................................ 28 Redcliffe Electorate, Transport ........................................................................................................................... 29 Electricity Prices ................................................................................................................................................. 29 Small Business .................................................................................................................................................... 30 Remembrance Drive, Surfers Paradise .............................................................................................................. 31 Tabled paper: Letter, dated 10 January 2014, to member for Gaven, Dr Douglas, from the Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning, Hon. Jeff Seeney, regarding transfer of state land adjacent to the Surfers Paradise Bowls Club. ........ 31 Tabled paper: Document titled ‘Item 3 (Continued) Material Change of Use for apartment (389 units)’. ......................................................................................................................................... 31 Get in the Game Policy.......................................................................................................................................