New South Wales Legislative Assembly PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD) Fifty-Sixth Parliament First Session Wednesday, 23 May 2018 Authorised by the Parliament of New South Wales TABLE OF CONTENTS Presiding Officers ...................................................................................................................................... 1 Absence of the Speaker .......................................................................................................................... 1 Visitors ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 Visitors ................................................................................................................................................... 1 Bills ............................................................................................................................................................ 1 Electoral Funding Bill 2018 ................................................................................................................... 1 Second Reading Debate ..................................................................................................................... 1 Kosciuszko Wild Horse Heritage Bill 2018......................................................................................... 25 First Reading .................................................................................................................................... 25 Second Reading Speech ................................................................................................................... 25 Electoral Funding Bill 2018 ................................................................................................................. 29 Second Reading Debate ................................................................................................................... 29 Community Recognition Statements ....................................................................................................... 30 Wingham Beef Week ........................................................................................................................... 30 Wallsend Electorate NSW Fire and Rescue Open Day ....................................................................... 30 Epilepsy Action Australia Fundraiser Donna Maloney ....................................................................... 31 Australia's Biggest Morning Tea ......................................................................................................... 31 Taldumande Youth Services ................................................................................................................ 31 World Bee Day .................................................................................................................................... 31 Australian Family Early Education and Care Award Recipient Cherrie Seale ................................... 32 Newcastle Anglican Diocese Ordinations ........................................................................................... 32 World Butchers' Challenge Award Winner Adam Stratton ................................................................. 32 The Entrance Fire & Rescue NSW Open Day ..................................................................................... 32 Western Sydney Local Health District Awards ................................................................................... 32 Tenpin Bowler Kallan Strong .............................................................................................................. 33 Lindfield Village Opening ................................................................................................................... 33 Russ Cooper, OAM .............................................................................................................................. 33 Nungera Co-Operative Society Homework Centre ............................................................................. 33 Former Randwick Mayor John Procopiadis ........................................................................................ 33 Plastic Waste Reduction ...................................................................................................................... 34 Mount Druitt Reconciliation Group Walk and Gathering Concert ...................................................... 34 Steber International Boat Builders ....................................................................................................... 34 Tilligerry Auto Club Motorama ........................................................................................................... 34 Artist and Author Graham Lupp .......................................................................................................... 34 Tribute to Peter Robert Henry Hutten .................................................................................................. 35 Mosman Rowing Club ......................................................................................................................... 35 Islamic Charity Projects Association Ramadan Dinner ....................................................................... 35 Albury Electorate School Community Awards ................................................................................... 35 Campbelltown Fire & Rescue NSW Open Day ................................................................................... 35 Cinderella's Gift Initiator Chelsea Connell .......................................................................................... 36 TABLE OF CONTENTS—continuing Pearl Beach Progress Association ........................................................................................................ 36 South Grafton Junior Athlete Erica Tillman ........................................................................................ 36 Wallsend Football Club Epilepsy Awareness Fundraiser .................................................................... 36 Ganmain Plastic Waste Reduction ....................................................................................................... 37 Wear Orange Wednesday .................................................................................................................... 37 Announcements........................................................................................................................................ 37 Wear Orange Wednesday .................................................................................................................... 37 Visitors ..................................................................................................................................................... 37 Visitors ................................................................................................................................................. 37 Governor .................................................................................................................................................. 37 Administration of the Government ...................................................................................................... 37 Administration of the Government ...................................................................................................... 38 Notices ..................................................................................................................................................... 38 Presentation .......................................................................................................................................... 38 Question Time .......................................................................................................................................... 38 Government Contract and Project Management .................................................................................. 38 National Space Agency ........................................................................................................................ 40 Local Government Infrastructure ......................................................................................................... 41 Government Contract and Project Management .................................................................................. 42 Western Sydney Education Infrastructure ........................................................................................... 44 CBD Light Rail Project ........................................................................................................................ 45 Cost of Living ...................................................................................................................................... 46 Brunswick Heads Flora Conservation ................................................................................................. 47 Visitors ..................................................................................................................................................... 48 Visitors ................................................................................................................................................. 48 Question Time .......................................................................................................................................... 48 Western Sydney