ISSN 1322-0330 RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Hansard Home Page: http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/work-of-assembly/hansard Email: [email protected] Phone (07) 3406 7314 Fax (07) 3210 0182 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FOURTH PARLIAMENT Thursday, 5 June 2014 Subject Page TABLED PAPERS................................................................................................................................................................2073 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS ..............................................................................................................................................2073 Stafford By-Election .........................................................................................................................................2073 Budget, Pensioner Concessions .....................................................................................................................2073 Ports Strategy ..................................................................................................................................................2074 Tabled paper: Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning: Queensland Ports Strategy, 2014. .......................................................................................................................2074 Budget ..............................................................................................................................................................2075 Queensland Ambulance Service .....................................................................................................................2076 Budget, Arts .....................................................................................................................................................2076 Budget, Roads ..................................................................................................................................................2077 Budget, Disability Services .............................................................................................................................2078 FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE ................................................................................................................2078 Reports .............................................................................................................................................................2078 Tabled paper: Finance and Administration Committee: Report No. 43—Portfolio subordinate legislation tabled between 1 April 2014 and 6 May 2014. .................................................................2078 Tabled paper: Finance and Administration Committee: Report No. 44—Oversight of the Queensland Integrity Commissioner 2013. ......................................................................................2078 Tabled paper: Finance and Administration Committee: Report No. 45—Consideration of Department of the Premier and Cabinet Annual Report 2012-13. ....................................................2079 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE .........................................................................................................................................2079 Budget ..............................................................................................................................................................2079 Budget ..............................................................................................................................................................2080 Townsville Electorate, Budget .........................................................................................................................2081 Tabled paper: State Budget 2014-15: Regional Budget Statement—Townsville. .............................2081 Electricity Prices ..............................................................................................................................................2082 Speaker’s Ruling, Question Out of Order .......................................................................................................2082 FS SIMPSON NJ LAURIE LJ OSMOND SPEAKER CLERK OF THE PARLIAMENT CHIEF HANSARD REPORTER Table of Contents – Thursday, 5 June 2014 Growth Strategy .............................................................................................................................................. 2082 Dams ................................................................................................................................................................ 2083 Debt Reduction ................................................................................................................................................ 2083 Sale of Public Assets ...................................................................................................................................... 2084 Agriculture Industry, Drought Assistance ..................................................................................................... 2085 Unemployment ................................................................................................................................................ 2085 Newman Government, Tourism ...................................................................................................................... 2086 Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements .................................................................................... 2087 Sport, Infrastructure ........................................................................................................................................ 2087 Integrated Casino and Cruise Ship Terminal ................................................................................................. 2088 Electricity Prices, Rural and Regional Queensland ...................................................................................... 2089 Energex ............................................................................................................................................................ 2089 Local Council Grants ...................................................................................................................................... 2090 SPEAKER’S STATEMENT .................................................................................................................................................. 2091 School Group Tours ........................................................................................................................................ 2091 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL ........ 2091 Second Reading (Cognate Debate) ................................................................................................................ 2091 MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES (COMMON PROVISIONS) BILL .......................................................................... 2113 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 2113 Tabled paper: Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Bill 2014. .............................. 2113 Tabled paper: Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Bill 2014, explanatory notes. .......................................................................................................................... 2113 First Reading ................................................................................................................................................... 2115 Referral to the Agriculture, Resources and Environment Committee .......................................................... 2115 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL ........ 2115 Second Reading (Cognate Debate) ................................................................................................................ 2115 Tabled paper: AHPRA Nursing and Midwifery, Registration Details for Rosslyn Mary Bates— 28/04/2014 to 31/05/2015. .............................................................................................................. 2148 Tabled paper: Letter, dated 30 May 2014, from Mr Glenn Whybird to member for Dalrymple, Mr Shane Knuth MP, regarding the performance of the Queensland Government. ......................... 2156 DEPUTY SPEAKER’S STATEMENT................................................................................................................................... 2177 Visitors to Public Gallery ................................................................................................................................ 2177 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL ........ 2178 Second Reading (Cognate Debate) ................................................................................................................ 2178 PRIVILEGE .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2213 Correction of the Record ................................................................................................................................ 2213 SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT ................................................................................................................................................