PROOF ISSN 1322-0330 RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Hansard Home Page: http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/hansard/ E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (07) 3406 7314 Fax: (07) 3210 0182 Subject FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-THIRD PARLIAMENT Page Wednesday, 16 February 2011 ASSENT TO BILLS ............................................................................................................................................................................ 89 Tabled paper: Letter, dated 1 December 2010, from Her Excellency the Governor to Mr Speaker advising of assent to bills on 1 December 2010. .......................................................................................................................... 89 SPEAKER’S STATEMENTS .............................................................................................................................................................. 89 Acknowledgment of Support .................................................................................................................................................. 89 Broadcast on Demand ............................................................................................................................................................ 89 Groom, Mr D; Newton, Mr T ................................................................................................................................................... 90 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE ............................................................................................................................................................. 90 Scott, Mr RW .......................................................................................................................................................................... 90 APPOINTMENTS ................................................................................................................................................................................ 95 Opposition .............................................................................................................................................................................. 95 Tabled paper: List of shadow cabinet appointments, February 2011......................................................................... 95 PETITIONS ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 95 TABLED PAPERS .............................................................................................................................................................................. 97 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .......................................................................................................................................................... 106 Natural Disasters, Recovery Package .................................................................................................................................. 106 Natural Disasters, Recovery Package .................................................................................................................................. 107 Cultural Centre, Reopening .................................................................................................................................................. 107 Hansen, Mr R, Visit to Brisbane ........................................................................................................................................... 108 Natural Disasters, Mental Health Services ........................................................................................................................... 109 Natural Disasters, Budget Impacts ....................................................................................................................................... 110 Natural Disasters, Department of Public Works ................................................................................................................... 111 Natural Disasters, Electricity Supply .................................................................................................................................... 112 Natural Disasters, Schools ................................................................................................................................................... 112 Natural Disasters, Emergency Services ............................................................................................................................... 113 Electoral System .................................................................................................................................................................. 113 Natural Disasters, Main Roads ............................................................................................................................................. 114 INTEGRITY, ETHICS AND PARLIAMENTARY PRIVILEGES COMMITTEE; ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES COMMITTEE ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 114 Membership .......................................................................................................................................................................... 114 J MICKEL N J LAURIE L J OSMOND SPEAKER CLERK OF THE PARLIAMENT CHIEF HANSARD REPORTER Table of Contents — Wednesday, 16 February 2011 ABSENCE OF MINISTER .................................................................................................................................................................115 MOTION ............................................................................................................................................................................................115 Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders ....................................................................................................................115 QUEENSLAND RECONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY BILL ................................................................................................................115 Declared Urgent; Allocation of Time Limit Order ..................................................................................................................115 SCRUTINY OF LEGISLATION COMMITTEE ..................................................................................................................................115 Report and Submissions .......................................................................................................................................................115 Tabled paper: Scrutiny of Legislation Committee: Legislation Alert No. 1 of 2011. ..................................................115 Tabled paper: Scrutiny of Legislation Committee: Submission from the Queensland Law Society regarding the Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2010. ...........................115 Tabled paper: Scrutiny of Legislation Committee: Submission from the Unit Owners Association of Queensland regarding the Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2010. ...........115 Tabled paper: Scrutiny of Legislation Committee: Submission from the Queensland Law Society regarding the Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2010. ............................................................115 NOTICE OF MOTION ........................................................................................................................................................................115 Disallowance of Statutory Instrument ...................................................................................................................................115 SPEAKER’S STATEMENTS ............................................................................................................................................................115 School Group Tours ..............................................................................................................................................................115 Hegarty, Ms L .......................................................................................................................................................................116 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE .....................................................................................................................................................116 Natural Disasters, Bureau of Meteorology ............................................................................................................................116 Natural Disasters, Insurance Companies .............................................................................................................................116 Natural Disasters, Disaster Management .............................................................................................................................117 Natural Disasters, Recovery Assistance ...............................................................................................................................117 Natural Disasters, Premier’s Disaster Relief Fund ................................................................................................................118 Wivenhoe Dam .....................................................................................................................................................................119