4741 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2011-12 FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT ___________________ BUSINESS PAPER No. 72 TUESDAY 27 MARCH 2012 ___________________ GOVERNMENT BUSINESS ORDERS OF THE DAY— 1 Public Sector Employment and Management Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Barry O'Farrell, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle”. (Introduced 7 March 2012—Mr Paul Toole). 2 Police Integrity Commission Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Barry O'Farrell, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle”. (Introduced 7 March 2012—Mr Paul Lynch). 3 Primary Industries Legislation Amendment (Biosecurity) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Ms Katrina Hodgkinson, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle”. (Introduced 13 March 2012—Mr Richard Amery). †4 Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Offender Nomination) Bill; awaiting agreement in principle speech. (Introduced 15 March 2012—Ms Gladys Berejiklian). 5 Budget Estimates and related papers 2011-2012; resumption of the interrupted debate, on the motion of Mr Brad Hazzard, “That this House take note of the Budget Estimates and related papers 2011-2012” (Moved 8 September 2011—Mr Gareth Ward speaking, 8 minutes remaining). 6 Graffiti Legislation Amendment Bill; consideration of the Legislative Council's message dated 13 September 2011. † Bill forwarded from the Legislative Council 4742 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 27 March 2012 BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE – PETITIONS ORDERS OF THE DAY— 1 Petition—from certain citizens opposing the relocation of Gosford Public School onto the grounds of Henry Kendall High School and requesting an alternate site be provided that meets certain conditions (Mr Jamie Parker). (Discussion date 29 March 2012). 2 Petition—from certain citizens opposing the commencement of an industrial and commercial waste recycling and dump project located in rural/residential zoning in the Mulgoa electorate and requesting an appeal to be lodged against any finding by the Land and Environment Court that approves the project (Mrs Tanya Davies). (Discussion date 4 April 2012). 3 Petition—from certain citizens requesting support for a further funding submission for the major upgrade to the Armidale Rural Referral Hospital (Mr Richard Torbay). (Discussion date 3 May 2012). 4 Petition—from certain citizens requesting immediate government action to combat increasing levels of crime and anti-social behaviour in the Tamworth Community (Mr Kevin Anderson). (Discussion date 10 May 2012). 5 Petition—from certain citizens requesting a park and ride system for visitors and out patients, and the construction of a multi-storey car park at Nepean Hospital (Mr Stuart Ayres). (Discussion date 24 May 2012). 6 Petition—from certain citizens requesting the continued construction of the GreenWay project as part of the Inner West Light Rail Extension (Ms Carmel Tebbutt). (Discussion date 31 May 2012). 7 Petition—from certain citizens regarding free public access to radiotherapy services on the Central Coast (Mr Chris Hartcher). (Discussion date 14 June 2012). GENERAL BUSINESS NOTICES OF MOTIONS (for Bills)— 1 MR GREG PIPER to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 to increase, from 21 to 30 years, the maximum period for which a lease or licence in respect of community land may be granted. (Local Government Amendment (Community Land) Bill). (Notice given 9 May 2011) 2 MR PAUL LYNCH to move— That a bill be introduced for an Act to amend the Crimes Act 1900 to give effect to certain recommendations of the NSW Law Reform Commission in its report on the law of complicity. (Crimes Amendment (Law Reform Commission—Complicity) Bill). (Notice given 15 March 2012) 4743 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 27 March 2012 ORDERS OF THE DAY (for Bills)— 1 Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Maintenance of Local Government Development Consent Powers) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Greg Piper, “That this bill be now agreed to in principle”. (Notice given 4 May 2011, introduced 6 May 2011—Mr Ray Williams). 2 Cross-Border Commission Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Mr Richard Torbay “That this bill be now agreed to in principle”. (Notice given 10 May 2011, introduced 12 May 2011—Mr Daryl Maguire). †3 Truth in Labelling (Free-range Eggs) Bill; awaiting agreement in principle speech. (Introduced 8 November 2011—Mr Jamie Parker). 4 Strata Legislation Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Ms Clover Moore “That this bill be now agreed to in principle”. (Notice given 10 November 2011, introduced 11 November 2011—Mr Daryl Maguire). 5 Residential Tenancies Amendment (Occupancy Agreements) Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate, on the motion of Ms Clover Moore “That this bill be now agreed to in principle”. (Notice given 24 November 2011, introduced 25 November 2011—Mr Geoff Provest). †6 Constitution Amendment (Restoration of Oaths of Allegiance) Bill; awaiting agreement in principle speech. (Introduced 14 February 2012—Mr Greg Smith). † Bill forwarded from the Legislative Council 4744 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 27 March 2012 NOTICES OF MOTIONS (General Notices) F 41 NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK MS CHERIE BURTON to move— That this House: (1) Notes the theme for National Volunteer Week 2011 is "Inspiring the Volunteer in You". (2) Notes that National Volunteer Week provides an opportunity to acknowledge, highlight and thank those 5.4 million Australians who volunteer in their communities each year. (3) Notes that Volunteering Australia is the national peak body for volunteering, representing the views and needs of the volunteer movement while promoting the activity of volunteering as one of enduring social, cultural and economic value. (4) Calls on the Government to continue the support and initiatives of the previous Government with respect to volunteering in New South Wales. (Notice given 10 May 2011) F44 MOTHERS DAY CLASSIC WALK/RUN MS CHERIE BURTON to move— That this House: (1) Congratulates Women in Super for establishing the Mothers Day Classic Walk/Run for breast cancer research. (2) Notes that the purpose is to raise money for breast cancer research, to increase awareness of breast cancer within the community and to support and remember those touched by cancer. (3) Acknowledges that Women in Super established this event because breast cancer is one of the leading cancer related deaths in females. (4) Recognises that from modest beginnings in 1998 the Mothers Day Classic has grown from 3,300 participants in the first year to over 100,000 in 2010 and has raised over 7.8 million for breast cancer research projects. (Notice given 10 May 2011) F45 KENGO YAGAMI MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Kengo Yagami, Head Coach Swimming, Lake Macquarie City Council, has mentored young swimmers, hosted many overseas swimming squads, promoted "World Peace through Swimming" and that his efforts are highly appreciated by our community. (2) Congratulates Kengo Yagami for the valuable friendship links he has fostered between the Hunter and Japan. (Notice given 10 May 2011) 50 MORISSET HOSPITAL MR GREG PIPER to move— That this House: (1) Notes that Morisset Hospital has cared for mentally ill patients and that its capacity for mental health services is under-utilised. (2) Notes that the site and its buildings have historical significance but are in disrepair and subject to vandalism and theft. 4745 BUSINESS PAPER Tuesday 27 March 2012 (3) Notes that the inadequate security of the site has failed to prevent vandalism, theft and cruelty to the local kangaroo population. (4) Calls on the Minister for Health to re-assess the use and management of the site so that optimum levels of service and adequate security are achieved. (Notice given 11 May 2011) 53 BALD AND BEAUTIFUL DAY 2011 MS SONIA HORNERY to move— That this House congratulates Bald and Beautiful Foundation president, Julie Midson York and all the wonderful volunteers for yet another successful pampering day, Bald and Beautiful Day 2011, for Hunter adults fighting cancer. (Notice given 11 May 2011) F54 GRAFFITI ACTION DAY 2011 MR RYAN PARK to move— That this House: (1) Notes that 15 May 2011 is Graffiti Action Day, when communities around Australia get together to clean up graffiti around the local neighbourhood and look at ways of reducing graffiti on a permanent basis. (2) Notes that the economic cost of graffiti is estimated to be over $100 million a year to the NSW economy and that graffiti has been shown to have a negative impact on the way in which the community perceives the overall safety of their local area. (3) Notes all members of Parliament can register to get involved with this initiative to improve the overall appearance of their local communities. (Notice given 11 May 2011) 56 WATER FLUORIDATION DR ANDREW MCDONALD to move— That this House: (1) Calls on the Member for Murray-Darling to explain why he has twice postponed his motion regarding water fluoridation which reads: "That this House requests that the Public Water Supplies Act 1957 be amended to give local water authorities the ultimate power to make decisions concerning the addition of fluoride to public water within their locality". (2) Calls on all members of this House to support fluoridation of water supplies. (Notice given 12 May 2011) F57 MARINE RESCUE VOLUNTEERS MR ROB STOKES to move— That this House: (1) Notes the outstanding work undertaken by Marine Rescue volunteers in communities throughout New South Wales. (2) Notes that on Saturday 7 May 2011 volunteers from the Cottage Point Marine Rescue Unit, led by Commander David White and his crew John Bensley, Luke Andrews, Paul Millar and Luke Hogarth, were involved in two successful emergency situations involving critically injured boat owners. (3) Notes the skill and professionalism shown by these volunteers.