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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1995 Week 1 Hansard (2 May) . . Page.. 37..

Tuesday, 2 May 1995

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MR SPEAKER (Mr Cornwell) took the chair at 2.30 pm and read the prayer.

AUTHORITY TO RECORD, BROADCAST AND PHOTOGRAPH PROCEEDINGS

MR HUMPHRIES (Attorney-General): Mr Speaker, I seek leave to move a motion regarding the recording of proceedings today, Tuesday, 2 May 1995.

Leave granted.

MR HUMPHRIES: I thank members. I move:

That the Assembly authorises:

(1) the recording on videotape without sound by television networks of proceedings until the end of questions without notice, today, 2 May 1995;

(2) the use by any television station of any part of the recorded proceedings in subsequent news, current affairs and documentary programs and not for the purposes of satire or ridicule; and

(3) the taking of still photographs during proceedings until the end of questions without notice, today, 2 May 1995, and the use of such photographs in the print media generally.

This motion is in line with previous motions moved on occasions such as this, and I commend it to the house.

Question resolved in the affirmative.

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