New South Wales Legislative Assembly PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD) Fifty-Sixth Parliament First Session Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Authorised by the Parliament of New South Wales TABLE OF CONTENTS Private Members' Statements ................................................................................................................. 345 Ku-Ring-Gai Electorate Cultural Achievements ............................................................................... 345 Visitors ................................................................................................................................................... 346 Visitors ............................................................................................................................................... 346 Private Members' Statements ................................................................................................................. 346 Transport Industry Enterprise Agreements ........................................................................................ 346 Guyra Water Security ........................................................................................................................ 347 Sutherland Emergency Service Volunteers ....................................................................................... 348 South-West Sydney Policing ............................................................................................................. 349 Rape and Domestic Violence Services Australia............................................................................... 349 Mental Health Month ......................................................................................................................... 350 Housing Affordability ........................................................................................................................ 351 Port Macquarie Solar Energy ............................................................................................................. 352 TAFE NSW ........................................................................................................................................ 353 Eurobodalla Offshore Artificial Reef................................................................................................. 354 Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley Flood Risk Management ...................................................................... 355 Gender Equality ................................................................................................................................. 355 Liverpool Hospital Molecular Science Cyclotron Facility ................................................................ 356 Northern Beaches Hospital ................................................................................................................ 357 North Coast Blueberry Farming......................................................................................................... 358 Visitors ................................................................................................................................................... 359 Visitors ............................................................................................................................................... 359 Announcements...................................................................................................................................... 359 Pollies Ride ........................................................................................................................................ 359 Commemorations ................................................................................................................................... 360 Centenary of First World War ........................................................................................................... 360 Announcements...................................................................................................................................... 360 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Australia and Pacific Joint Regional Conference ........ 360 Members ................................................................................................................................................ 360 Representation of Ministers Absent During Questions ..................................................................... 360 Governor ................................................................................................................................................ 360 Administration of the Government .................................................................................................... 360 Bills ........................................................................................................................................................ 361 Road Transport Amendment (Driver Licence Disqualification) Bill 2017 ....................................... 361 Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Sydney Drinking Water Catchment) Bill 2017 .......................................................................................................................................................................... 361 Local Land Services Amendment Bill 2017 ...................................................................................... 361 Parramatta Park Trust Amendment (Western Sydney Stadium) Bill 2017 ....................................... 361 Assent ............................................................................................................................................. 361 Notices ................................................................................................................................................... 361 TABLE OF CONTENTS—continuing Presentation ........................................................................................................................................ 361 Question Time ........................................................................................................................................ 361 M4 Toll .............................................................................................................................................. 361 Southern Sydney Infrastructure ......................................................................................................... 362 State By-Elections .............................................................................................................................. 363 State By-Elections .............................................................................................................................. 364 Local Government Amalgamations ................................................................................................... 365 Spring Racing Carnival ...................................................................................................................... 366 Visitors ................................................................................................................................................... 367 Visitors ............................................................................................................................................... 367 Question Time ........................................................................................................................................ 367 State By-Elections .............................................................................................................................. 367 Higher School Certificate .................................................................................................................. 368 State By-Elections .............................................................................................................................. 369 Public Transport Services .................................................................................................................. 370 Committees ............................................................................................................................................ 372 Legislation Review Committee.......................................................................................................... 372 Report: Legislation Review Digest No. 45/56 ............................................................................... 372 Business of the House ............................................................................................................................ 372 Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders: Order of Business .................................................... 372 Petitions.................................................................................................................................................. 372 Petitions Received .............................................................................................................................. 372 Responses to Petitions........................................................................................................................ 372 Motions Accorded Priority .................................................................................................................... 373 Labor Party By-Election Preferences................................................................................................. 373 Consideration ................................................................................................................................