ISSN 1322-0330 RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Hansard Home Page: http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/work-of-assembly/hansard Email: [email protected] Phone (07) 3553 6344 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-SIXTH PARLIAMENT Tuesday, 26 November 2019 Subject Page ASSENT TO BILLS ..............................................................................................................................................................3701 Tabled paper: Letter, dated 30 October 2019, from His Excellency the Governor to the Speaker advising of assent to bills on 30 October 2019. ................................................................................3701 PRIVILEGE ..........................................................................................................................................................................3701 Comments by Member for Toohey, Apology ..................................................................................................3701 REPORT...............................................................................................................................................................................3702 Auditor-General ................................................................................................................................................3702 Tabled paper: Auditor-General of Queensland: Report to Parliament No. 7:2019-20—Health: 2018-19 results of financial audits. .................................................................................................3702 SPEAKER’S STATEMENTS ................................................................................................................................................3702 North Queensland First Party, Registration and Appointment......................................................................3702 Tabled paper: Letter, dated 18 November 2019, from the member for Whitsunday, Mr Jason Costigan MP, to the Speaker, Hon. Curtis Pitt, advising that the Electoral Commission of Queensland registered North Queensland First as a political party in Queensland on 31 October 2019 and attaching an extract of the Government Gazette dated 1 November 2019. ....3702 Error in Notice Paper .......................................................................................................................................3702 PRIVILEGE ..........................................................................................................................................................................3702 Speaker’s Ruling, Alleged Deliberate Misleading of the House ....................................................................3702 Tabled paper: Correspondence in regard to the allegation by the member for Burdekin, Mr Dale Last MP, that the Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Hon. Jackie Trad, deliberately misled the House. .........................................3702 Speaker’s Ruling, Unparliamentary Language ...............................................................................................3703 Tabled paper: Letter, dated 25 October 2019, from the member for Kawana, Mr Jarrod Bleijie MP, to the Speaker, Hon. Curtis Pitt, in relation to the alleged use of unparliamentary language by the member for Toohey, Mr Peter Russo MP. ........................................................................................3703 SPEAKER’S STATEMENT ..................................................................................................................................................3703 Vogler, Ms S .....................................................................................................................................................3703 CW PITT NJ LAURIE JM MATHERS SPEAKER CLERK OF THE PARLIAMENT CHIEF HANSARD REPORTER Table of Contents – Tuesday, 26 November 2019 PETITIONS .......................................................................................................................................................................... 3703 TABLED PAPERS ............................................................................................................................................................... 3705 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS ............................................................................................................................................. 3710 Bushfires and Drought .................................................................................................................................... 3710 Water Infrastructure, Warwick Pipeline .......................................................................................................... 3711 Transport Infrastructure .................................................................................................................................. 3711 North West Minerals Province, Summit ......................................................................................................... 3712 Infrastructure, Federal Funding ...................................................................................................................... 3712 Infrastructure, Federal Funding ...................................................................................................................... 3713 Palaszczuk Labor Government, Jobs ............................................................................................................ 3714 State Schools, Air Conditioning ..................................................................................................................... 3714 TAFE and Training........................................................................................................................................... 3715 Queensland Health, Training and Education ................................................................................................. 3716 Tennis Tournaments, Brisbane ...................................................................................................................... 3716 LEGAL AFFAIRS AND COMMUNITY SAFETY COMMITTEE ............................................................................................. 3717 Office of the Information Commissioner, Report .......................................................................................... 3717 Tabled paper: Information Commissioner of Queensland—Report to Parliament No. 1 for 2019-20: Follow-up of Report No. 2 of 2017-18—Audit of Townsville City Council’s implementation of recommendations compliance with Right to Information and Information Privacy. ........................................................................................................................................... 3717 ETHICS COMMITTEE.......................................................................................................................................................... 3717 Report .............................................................................................................................................................. 3717 Tabled paper: Ethics Committee: Report No. 194, 56th Parliament, November 2019—Report on a Right of Reply No. 39. .................................................................................................................. 3717 DISTINGUISHED VISITORS ................................................................................................................................................ 3717 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE ........................................................................................................................................ 3717 Child Safety ..................................................................................................................................................... 3717 Child Safety, Reform Recommendations ....................................................................................................... 3718 Gold Coast, Infrastructure Funding ............................................................................................................... 3718 Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women ............................................................................................ 3719 Regional Queensland, Youth Employment .................................................................................................... 3719 Child Safety Services Staff, Allegations of Corruption ................................................................................. 3720 North West Minerals Province ........................................................................................................................ 3720 Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Declaration of Interest .............................................................. 3721 North-West Queensland, Infrastructure and Jobs ......................................................................................... 3722 Palaszczuk Labor Government, Access ........................................................................................................ 3723 Infrastructure Projects, Apprenticeships and Traineeships ......................................................................... 3723 Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Declaration of Interest .............................................................. 3724 Infrastructure Funding, Projects ...................................................................................................................