1 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2011 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT ___________________ VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS No. 1 TUESDAY 3 MAY 2011 ___________________ 1 OPENING OF THE SESSION The House met at 10.00 am, pursuant to a Proclamation of the Administrator, dated 29 April 2011, which was read by the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, as follows: PROCLAMATION NEW SOUTH WALES By the Honourable Justice Margaret Beazley, TO WIT Officer of the Order of Australia, Administrator of the State of New South Wales, MARGARET BEAZLEY in the Commonwealth of Australia. Administrator WHEREAS the Legislative Council now stands prorogued to Tuesday, 10 May 2011; Now I, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by the Constitution Act 1902, hereby proclaim that the said Legislative Council and also the Legislative Assembly shall assemble for the despatch of business on 3 May 2011, at 10:00 o’clock in the morning, in the premises known as Parliament House, Macquarie Street, Sydney: and the Members of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly are hereby required to attend at that time and place. GIVEN under my hand and Seal, at Sydney, this twenty ninth day of April 2011. By the Administrator’s Command, BARRY O’FARRELL, Premier GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! 2 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Tuesday 3 May 2011 2 WRITS OF ELECTION The Clerk announced that he had received through the Honourable the Premier, and Minister for Western Sydney, a list, without omission, certified by Her Excellency the Governor, of the names of the persons duly elected to serve in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales at the General Election of the members held on 26 March 2011, and further certifying that the ninety three Writs of Election were duly returned before the day on which they were legally returnable. The Clerk placed the list on the Table of the House. Electoral District Name of Member Returned Albury............................................................................................................................. Gregory John Aplin Auburn ......................................................................................................................... Barbara Mazzel Perry Ballina ............................................................................................................................ Donald Loftus Page Balmain ........................................................................................................................ Jamie Thomas Parker Bankstown ............................................................................................................................. Tania Mihailuk Barwon ...................................................................................................................... Kevin John Humphries Bathurst ........................................................................................................................ Paul Lawrence Toole Baulkham Hills ............................................................................................................. David Andrew Elliott Bega ....................................................................................................................... Andrew James Constance Blacktown ............................................................................................................... John Cameron Robertson Blue Mountains ............................................................................................................ Roza Eva Maria Sage Burrinjuck ............................................................................................................... Katrina Ann Hodgkinson Cabramatta ............................................................................................................................. Nickola Lalich Camden........................................................................................................... Christopher Stewart Patterson Campbelltown .............................................................................................................. Bryan Michael Doyle Canterbury ........................................................................................................................ Linda Jean Burney Castle Hill .............................................................................................................. Dominic Francis Perrottet Cessnock ....................................................................................................................... Clayton Gordon Barr Charlestown ............................................................................................................. Andrew Stuart Cornwell Clarence ..................................................................................................................... Stephen Rhett Cansdell Coffs Harbour ............................................................................................ Andrew Raymond Gordon Fraser Coogee ............................................................................................................... Bruce Neville Notley-Smith Cronulla ................................................................................................................Mark Raymond Speakman Davidson .................................................................................................................. Jonathan Richard O’Dea Drummoyne ................................................................................................................... Anthony John Sidoti Dubbo ............................................................................................................................... Troy Wayne Grant East Hills ................................................................................................................... Glenn Edward Brookes Epping ....................................................................................................................... Gregory Eugene Smith Fairfield ............................................................................................................................... Gaetano Zangari Gosford ............................................................................................................... Christopher David Holstein Goulburn .................................................................................................................... Prudence Jane Goward Granville ..................................................................................................................................... Antoine Issa Hawkesbury ........................................................................................................... Raymond Craig Williams Heathcote ............................................................................................................................. Lee Justin Evans Heffron ................................................................................................................ Kristina Kerscher Keneally Hornsby .......................................................................................................................... Matthew John Kean Keira ...................................................................................................................................... Ryan John Park Kiama .............................................................................................................................. Gareth James Ward Kogarah ............................................................................................................................ Cherie Ann Burton Ku-ring-gai ................................................................................................................ Barry Robert O’Farrell Lake Macquarie ......................................................................................................... Gregory Michael Piper Lakemba .................................................................................................................... Robert Anthony Furolo Lane Cove .................................................................................................................. Anthony John Roberts Lismore.................................................................................................................................. Thomas George Liverpool .......................................................................................................................... Paul Gerard Lynch Londonderry .................................................................................................................. Bart Edward Bassett 3 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Tuesday 3 May 2011 Macquarie Fields .............................................................................................. Andrew Dominic McDonald Maitland ..........................................................................................................................Robyn Mary Parker Manly ............................................................................................................................ Michael Bruce Baird Maroubra ........................................................................................................................ Michael John Daley Marrickville ................................................................................................................. Carmel Mary Tebbutt Menai ....................................................................................................................