2006 subject index
ABORIGINALS AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS
Business, support, 3926qn
Children, 4245qn
Community Inclusion Board, 636qn
Consultations, 3645qn, 3646qn
Consultative council, 1068
Dental health, 2390qn
Education, 203, 936qn, 1982, 2867q, 3456
Family violence program, 2059qn
Freedom day, 2592
Health, 638qn, 2390qn
Heritage, 3944qn
Jackey Best appeal, 1510
Native title, 3645qn, 3646qn, 3647qn, 3652qn, 3653qn, 3654qn, 3940qn, 3945qn
Poverty, 3355
Public service officers, 636qn
Student absentees, 3397qn
Youth, 3479
ABORTION
Legislation, 80, 182, 335, 420, 3413
RU486, treatment, 80, 182
ACT CORRECTIVE SERVICES
Staff, 4260qn
ACT HEALTH
Accreditation, 1323qn
Staff, 4291qn
ACT MEMORIAL
Security surveillance, 2835qn
ACTEW
Director’s travel, 4297qn
Discounts, 2834qn
Merger, proposed, 1205q
Travel costs, 3385qn, 4297qn
ACTION BUSES
Belconnen, 4063q
Bike racks, 3638qn
Bus security cameras, 634qn
Cuts, 4063q
Civic ticket office, 2055qn
Driver income, 3040q
Early departures, 2068qn
Industrial action, 2960q
Passengers, 3370qn
Patronage targets, 1468q
Schools, 2080qn
Security cameras, 2051qn
Services, 988qn, 2904, 2942q
SMS bookings, 633qn
Timetable, 3971
ACTTAB LTD
Corporate intent, 3452
ADVERTISING
Superannuation policy, 2395qn, 2399qn, 2408qn
AGNEW, MR J
Death, 915
AINSLIE VILLAGE
Food service, 2541q, 3048q
ALCOHOL
Blood tests, 196, 706
AMBULANCE SERVICE
Crews, 3528q, 3699q
Funding, 1290qn
Vehicles, 1287qn, 1472q, 3523q, 3524q
ANIMALS
Control, 3985
Welfare, 831, 1016, 4134
ARTS AND LETTERS
Australian Choreographic Centre, 3264
Awards, 185
Cirque du Soleil, 1262
Cultural Facilities Corporation, 237, 685, 3334
Exhibition, 3910q
Funding, 628qn, 2392qn, 3445q, 3531q, 4278qn, 4284qn
Hori Alone in Kolkata, 716
Jeffrey Makin exhibition, 2999
Local venues and performances, 2958q
National Folk Festival, 1071
National Multicultural Festival, 249, 1370q
Navrang concert, 713
ScreenACT, 3034q
Women During War exhibition, 3072
ATTORNEY-GENERAL
External counsel, 550q
Qualifications, 1714qn
AUDITOR-GENERAL
Reports, 48q, 683, 1223, 1848, 2878, 3979, 4086
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Funding, 486, 3175
AUSTRALIAN CHOREOGRAPHIC CENTRE
Funding, 3264
AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE
Computer centre, 2547q
AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL
Events, 3573
AVIATION
Canberra-Sydney flights, 1166
BEACONSFIELD
Mine rescue, 1419
BELCONNEN
40th anniversary, 2991, 3000, 3536, 3538
BILLS
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Initiatives, 3928qn
BOOKCHIN, MR M
Death, 2288
BRAVO, MR D
Refugee, 4014
BROADCASTING
ABC editorial policies, 3175
BUDGET
Advertisements, 1926q
Capital works projects, 132q
Deficit, 1219q, 1457q, 1551q
Election promises, 1371q
Expenditure, 122q, 546q
Forecast outcomes, 1362q, 1364q
Functional and structural review, 1030q, 1044q, 1097, 1102, 1110q, 1120q, 1128q, 1239, 1375q, 1377q, 1719qn
Health expenditure, 1115q
Midyear review, 54, 133q, 136q, 139q, 236, 144q, 220q, 228q, 229q, 232q, 234q, 1033q, 1123q, 1367q
Presentation, 1760
Programs, 1832q
Revenue, 1929q
Superannuation liability, 138q, 220q, 221q, 224q, 236q
Surplus, 2451q
Unencumbered cash, 129q
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
Disciplinary notices, 3086qn
Dwelling energy ratings, 222q
Legislation, 191, 902, 3012
Licensing process, 902
Safety, 790, 796
Training levy, 3906
BUSHFIRES
Brigade funds, 3510, 3535
Budget, 4266qn
Fire levy, 2827
Front-line vehicles, 3129q, 3132q, 3214q, 3218q, 3225
Hazard reduction, 298qn, 309qn, 3643qn, 3644qn, 4249qn
International assistance, 2538q
Management, 2964
Parks brigade, 3438q, 3441q
Pierces Creek settlement, 321qn
Prescribed burning, 1000qn, 1282qn
Rural Fire Service, 3399qn
Spotting towers, 4266qn
Urban edge, 169, 780, 787
Vegetation restoration, 3869q
Volunteers, 3476
Yarralumla brickworks, 43q, 169, 279
BUSHWALKING
Gold Creek school, 1714qn
BUSINESS
ACT Skills Commission, 4256qn, 4257qn
Assistance, 4298qn
BusinessACT, 3919qn, 3923qn
Christmas craft markets, 4389qn
Commercial rates, 2130
Convention event, 544q
Development programs, 3925qn
E-commerce, 4236qn
Fair trade products, 640qn
Focus on Business 2006, program, 2954q
Immigrants, 4258qn
Incubation facilities, 3926qn
Indigenous support, 3926qn
Mortgage brokers, 4260qn
Occupational health and safety, 3927qn
Online advisory service, 4236qn
Petrol stations, 982qn, 983qn, 996qn, 1276qn
Policy, 3919qn
Programs, 1832q
Retail moratorium, 4239qn
Territory-owned corporations, 1787, 3822, 4215
Trade Practices Act, 4235qn
Training, 3925qn
BUSINESS ACT
Redundancies, 3371qn
Downer business centre, 3394qn
Territory-owned corporations, 3152
CAMPBELL, MR T
Death, 1885
CANBERRA
Quality of life, 2860q
CANBERRA CENTRE
Evacuation, 1289qn
CANBERRA CONNECT
Initiatives, 3922qn
CANBERRA DAY
Celebrations, 554q
CANBERRA STADIUM
Food prices, 1306qn
CAPITAL LINEN
Staffing levels, 1285qn
CARROLL, ARCHBISHOP FRANCIS
Retirement, 1888
CENTRELINK
Government links, 3929qn
CHARNWOOD
Charny Carni, 712, 813
Vandalism, 283qn
CHIEF MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT
Annual report, 3874
CHILDREN
Brain injuries, 302qn
Care and protection, 2443q, 2634q, 2656q, 4243qn, 4244qn, 4246qn, 4247qn, 4248qn, 4249qn, 4251qn, 4292qn
Carers, 4250qn
Child protection workers, 4241qn
Childcare, 503, 508, 1081, 1095, 1695qn, 1758q, 3935qn, 4112, 4120
Commissioner, 3637qn
CREATE Foundation, 914
Deaths, 3027, 3051, 3642qn
Development, 2245, 2250
Disability services, 4077q
Food choices, 2498
Foster carers, 4240qn
Grandparenting program, 3038q
Health programs, 696
Hearing problems, 3483, 3494
Indigenous, 4245qn
Institutional care, 849
Kids at Play program, 943qn, 4274qn
Needs, 4246qn
Participation strategy, 4244qn
Playground safety program, 926qn
Preschools, 1373q, 1473q
Protection, 404
Risk assessments, 4242qn
Safety, 243
Special needs, 1281qn
Support, 3951, 3956
Vardon report, 318qn
CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO
Control, 2298
Dangers, 3908
Government investment, 4276qn
Public smoking, 3694q
Sales compliance testing, 3117, 3127, 3182
Smoking bans, 4299qn, 4300qn
CIRCUS OZ
Safety arrangements, 1000qn
CIVIC POOL
Dome maintenance, 4273qn
COLERIDGE, ARCHBISHOP MARK BENEDICT
Welcome, 2499
COMMONWEALTH BUDGET
Impacts, 1460q, 1512, 1515
COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION
Conference, 715, 3076
COMPENSATION
Workers, 194, 281, 533, 3640qn
CONSUMER PROTECTION
Legislation, 2400qn
CONVENTION CENTRE
Project, 312qn
Proposal, 32q
COURTS AND TRIBUNALS
Community Advocate, 617qn
Contempt, 3956
Criminal Code, 187
Criminal justice statistics, 1074
Defamation law, 7, 13, 26
Judicial governance, 1306qn
Justice and corrective services, 1384
Justices of the peace, 1696qn
Legislation, 3824
Magistrates Court, 1305qn, 2402qn
Powers of attorney, 3655, 3667
Restorative justice, 3152
Sentencing, 1010, 1653, 1660
CRIME
Antisocial behaviour, 466, 497, 510, 3340
Assaults, 926qn, 927qn, 1294qn, 3943qn
Car theft, 1283qn
Drink spiking, 934qn
Family violence, 2059qn
Forensic medical centre, 1696qn
Graffiti, 928qn
Investigations finalised, 934qn
Knife use, 3727
Manuka, 3372qn
Mentally impaired offenders, 896
Rape, 3353
Vandalism, 283qn
Victims, 263, 335, 420, 421, 3407
Whistleblowers, 1911
Youth gangs, 466, 497, 510
CROSS, MRS H
Health, 4127
CULTURAL FACILITIES CORPORATION
Report, 3334
CYCLING
On-road cycle lanes, 930qn, 1704qn
DABROWSKI, MRS S
Support, 3912
DEEKS FOREST
Facilities, 3393qn
DEFENCE
Long Tan battle, 2373
Vietnam veterans, 2587, 2591
DEFENCE, DEPARTMENT
Procurement activities, 3932qn
DEVELOPMENT
Applications, 997qn, 2063qn, 3014
City, block 1, section 24, 2295qn
City Markets, 3370qn
Civic, 3937qn, 3938qn
Clare Holland House, 950qn
Crace, 2840
EpiCentre site, 940qn
Erindale, 1721
Gaunt Place, 287qn
Gowrie, 1279qn
Kingston, 1722, 3277, 3287
Kippax Centre, 297qn
Land Development Agency, 3455
Lyneham, 943qn
Macquarie Hotel site, 874
Mawson supermarket site, 187, 205, 334
Melba, 3650qn
Parkwood Recovery Estate, 3639qn
QEII site, sale, 3138q, 3213q
Red Hill, 546q
Urban, 197, 561
Yarralumla brickworks site, 954qn
DISABILITY ACT
Audits, 303qn
Group homes, 960qn, 961qn, 962qn, 3090qn, 3091qn, 3092qn, 3093qn, 3094qn, 3095qn, 3101qn
Home support, 964qn
Incident reports, 958qn
Needs assessment, 3092qn
Performance monitoring, 964qn
Programs, 963qn
Property maintenance, 957qn
Sex education, 963qn
Staff, 955qn, 956qn, 957qn, 958qn, 959qn, 960qn, 961qn, 965qn
DISABILITY, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT
Funding, 3090qn
Accommodation, 3095qn, 3096qn, 3100qn
Support, 3100qn
DISABLED PERSONS
Children, 4077q
Housing, 986qn, 1311qn, 1312qn, 1324qn, 2063qn
Parking, 927qn, 2385qn
Services, 962qn, 1118q, 1221q, 1799
Support, 3368qn
Transport, 679q, 955qn, 963qn
DOGS
Control, 664, 1284qn
Hawker, exercise area, 3004
Pound, sales, 195
DOWNER
Business centre, 3394qn
DRAGWAY
Proposal, 638qn, 2095, 2242q, 2327q, 2837, 2838
DRUGS
Blood tests, 196
Education programs, 2408qn
Illicit use, 3268
Methadone, 3759q, 3874q
Overdoses, 3361qn
Random testing, 443, 478
Youth, 313qn
ECONOMY
Canberra, 3918qn, 4233qn
Capability mapping, 3930qn
Consumer price index, 2901
Growth, 2861q
Industry clusters, 4233qn
Management, 3762q, 4174q
Policy, 1760, 3918qn
Risk management, 3917qn
Strength, 2169
Wage price index, 2535q
White paper, 3922qn
EDUCATION
ACT Academy of Sports, 3370qn
Australian National University, secondary college, 1209q
Boys, 766q
Canberra Institute of Technology, 816, 3012, 3586
Canberra Islamic school, 1002qn
Canberra medical school, 293qn
Childcare facilities, 1695qn
Early childhood, 4173q
Enrolments, 2546q
Facilities, 1180
First aid training, 3397qn
Funding, 2444q, 2449q, 2961q
Ginninderra district high school, 2065qn, 2066qn, 2079qn, 2080qn
Health scholarships, 639qn
Higher school certificate, 3651qn
Indigenous, 203, 936qn, 1982, 2867q, 3397qn, 3456
Information technology skills, 3933qn
Inquiry proposal, 2561, 2584
International students, 2265, 2274
Legislation, 3961, 4008, 4021
Policy, 142q, 1773, 1835q, 2232q
Preschools, 1373q, 1473q, 3651qn
Public Education Day, 1663
Schools
Bullying, 2405qn
Bus service, 2080qn
Closures, 1032q, 1207q, 1215q, 1217q, 1466q, 1784, 1824, 1838q, 1841q, 1847q, 1852, 1933q, 2096, 2125q, 2127q, 2134q, 2137q, 2140q, 2143q, 2197, 2201, 2202, 2228, 2240q, 2244q, 2259, 2274, 2411, 2501, 2503, 2505, 2551q, 2590, 2595, 2636q, 2637q, 2641q, 2837, 2838, 2909, 3003, 3044q, 3079qn, 3103, 3104, 3133q, 3134q, 3139q, 3147q, 3222q, 3231, 3245, 3398qn, 3399qn, 3443q, 3444q, 3544, 3560, 3566, 3680q, 3754, 3775, 3821, 3970q, 4083q; min st, 4086; 4091, 4107, 4124, 4168q, 4169q, 4170q, 4171q, 4177q, 4178q, 4180q, 4254qn
Cost per student, 2133q
Demountables, 3364qn
Empty desks, 2065qn
Environmental sustainability, 3529q, 3605q, 3892
Gold Creek school, 1714qn
Infrastructure upgrades, 3519q
Maintenance, 2338q
Miles Franklin primary, 3720
Narrabundah primary, 3718
Priority enrolment areas, 1702qn
Restorative justice, 2402qn
Space requirements, 2081qn
Student numbers, 3302q
Staff costs, 2082qn
Students, 320qn, 3397qn
Teachers
Transfers, 3218
Wage negotiations, 365q, 458q, 460q, 1122q, 2455q
Tertiary, 2243q, 3208, 3228
Universities admission index, 128q, 237q, 1708qn, 2091qn, 3396qn
University of Canberra, 235q, 3829, 3935qn, 3967
Vocational, 3934qn
EDUCATION AND TRAINING, DEPARTMENT
New site, 4277qn
EFKARPIDIS, MR T
Death, 2100
ELECTORAL
2004 election, 1221, 1263
Commission, 829
Enrolment reforms, 3624
Fraser electorate, 3574
Legislation, 2368, 2843
Representation, 3035q
Victoria, 4123
Voting age, 798, 802, 812, 3629
ELECTRIC SHADOWS
Dendy cinemas, 4123
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Bank accounts, 3131q, 3185
Communications, 3300q, 3303q
Equipping and training, 3608
Firelink system, 3973q
Front-line vehicles, 3642qn, 3225q
Personnel, 3637qn
Training, 3399qn, 3643qn
Vehicle fleet, 3305q, 3307q
Volunteer brigade funds, 3688q, 3689q, 3692, 3772q
EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY
Addresses database, 2049qn
Broadband data links, 296qn, 936qn
Call centre, 4265qn
Communication facilities, 995qn, 1300qn
Contracts, 618qn
Corporate dress, 1328qn, 1471q
Dispatch system, 1700qn
Expenditure, 619qn
Fairbairn premises, 1700qn
Firelink contract, 1312qn, 1314qn
Headquarters, 2454q, 3304q, 3634qn, 3635qn
Internal audit, 145q, 1697qn
Management, 3309q
McLeod report, 3364qn
Performance, 137q
Recruitment process, 2048qn
Volunteers, 59, 316qn, 3476
EMPLOYMENT
Auswide projects, 2589
Outlook, 768q
Skilled, 229q, 425, 442
Statistics, 2127q, 2334q
Training pathway, 4237qn
Work experience, 3933qn
WorkChoices, 2035
Youth, 3275, 3910
ENVIRONMENT
Arboretum, 640qn, 3588q
Biosphere reserves, 3947
Carbon trading, 3520q
Christmas lights, 84, 315qn
Clean Up Australia Day, 415
Climate change, 761q, 3571, 3572, 3599q, 3790, 3817, 4251qn
Conservator of Flora and Fauna, 3639qn
Dwelling energy ratings, 222q
Eco-tourism, 2226, 2292
Energy use, 3435q
Environment ACT, restructuring, 3089qn
Genetically modified food crops, 858q
Government fleet, 3770q, 3915
Greenhouse gases, 1167, 2466, 2873q, 3593q, 3774q
Greening Australia, 3629
Landkeepers program, 3914
Litter, 2053qn
Mobile phone towers, 2467
Mulligans Flat, 2539q, 2552q
Murrumbidgee catchment action plan, 640qn
Myna bird trapping, 2090qn
Namadgi national park, 1000qn, 1282qn
National Environment Protection Council, 376
Nuclear power, 1888
Parks and facilities, 306qn, 946qn
Pest plants and animals, 832, 1026
Pine plantings, 1469q, 1566q
Plastic bags, 2288
Policies, 3716
Population growth, 866q
Recycling bins, 38q
Renewable energy, 1263, 2197
Resource management, 3720
Road kill, 3094qn, 3388qn
Save the Ridge group, 998qn
Schools, 3529q, 3605q, 3892
Student survey, 3267
Sustainability, 3529q, 3605q, 3647qn, 3892, 3972q, 3993
Tree plantings, 3439q
Wildlife corridors, 1789
EPICENTRE
Site sale, 42q
FAMILIES
Relationships legislation, 1077
Working, 1523
FIELD, MR P
Community service, 814
FILM AND TELEVISION
Initiatives, 3930qn
FINANCE
Actuarial services, 1296qn
Audited outcomes, 1308qn
Budget revenue stream, 3330q
Consolidated report, 1567, 3453, 3577
Economic analyses, 2058qn
Government, 29q, 1420, 1778, 2236q; min st, 3877
Interstate investment, 3333
Legislation, 1050, 2154, 2155, 2156
Management, 1788, 2157, 2882, 3055, 3151, 3333, 3354, 3982, 4201
National competition policy payments, 48q
Treasury reports, 2068qn
Venture capital, 3936qn
FIREARMS
Police recertification, 2088qn
FISHING
Legislation, 3580
Management, 3010
FLORIADE 2006
Event, 3057, 3224q
FOXTEL
Legal obligations, 417
GAMBLING
Gaming machines, 3606, 3623
Legislation, 72, 77, 89
GILMORE
Fire hazards, 2050qn
GOOD NEIGHBOUR DAY
Proposal, 412
GOVERNMENT
Achievements, 86
Administrative arrangements, 1049, 2152
Advertising costs, 2395qn, 2399qn, 2408qn
Barr, Mr A, motion of censure, 4181
Community consultation, 179
Community links, 1506
Contractors, 4287qn, 4288qn
Corbell, Mr S
Motion of censure, 3310
Motion of want of confidence, 2104
Credit rating, 1462q
Economic performance, 1426
Financial responsibility, 1042q
Gallagher, Ms K
Motion of want of confidence, 2104
Representations, 2293, 2295
Hargreaves, Mr J, motion of censure, 3842, 3879, 3887
Legislation program, 2149
Logo, 947qn
Ministerial arrangements, 855, 1116q, 1831, 2327, 2534, 2858, 2940, 3588, 4168
Ministerial conduct, 2441q
Ministerial titles, 3593
Ministerial travel, 621qn
Publications, 1307qn
Shopfronts, 3684q
GOVERNOR-GENERAL
Address, 1894
GRAFFITI
Costs, 3391qn
GRIMES, DR P
Accomplishments, 4127
GUDGENBY HOMESTEAD
Future use, 966qn
GUNGAHLIN
Car parking, 940qn
Footpaths, 637qn
Sports field, 941qn
HANDI HELP ACT
Activities, 4121
HART, MR PRO
Death, 711
HEALTH
Abortion, 80, 182, 335, 420, 3413
AIDS, 4204, 4213
Asbestos, 834, 1012, 1523, 1662
Brain injuries, 302qn
Breast cancer, 637qn, 1296qn, 3352
Breastfeeding, 1271qn, 1321qn
Budget, 1115q
CALMS model, 2341q
Cancer treatment, 1932q
Cardiovascular diseases, 1155
Children, 696
Cigarettes and tobacco
Community organisations, 463q
Cord blood and stem cells, 275, 3084qn
Dental program, 2387qn
Depression, 411
Dieticians, 981qn
e-Health implementation, 2061qn
Food choices, 2498
Funding, 1771, 1843q
Healthpact, 941qn, 1265
Hearing problems, 3483, 3494
Indigenous, 638qn, 2390qn
International Midwives Day, 1216q
Jindalee nursing home, respiratory disease outbreak, 3590q
Junk food, 2356
Legislation, 3271
Leukaemia, 1419
Mental, 274, 415, 966qn, 3149q, 3479, 4292qn
Midwifery program, 506, 2456q
Occupational health and safety, 3927qn
Performance management, 1317qn
Policy, 412
Project funding, 2391qn, 2831qn
Public system, 1867, 1878, 2866q, 2877q, 2963q
Quality assurance, 1521
Radiation
Oncology services, 2396qn
Protection, 832, 2321, 2324, 2367
Reform plan, 2858q
Registered practitioners, 1745
RU486 legislation, 80, 182
School canteen policy, 1374q
Services, 3977q
SIDS and Kids ACT, 979qn
Smoking in public places
Staff cuts, 1845q
Stem cell research, 3356
Sudden infant death syndrome, 1318qn
Tertiary training, 3208, 3228
Umbilical cord blood, 999qn
West Belconnen Cooperative, 3909
Workplace injuries, 984qn
HEALTHPACT
Programs, 4294qn
HOSPITALS
Accreditation process, 3392qn
Administration system, 3591q, 3604q, 3874q, 3970q
Ambulance-off-stretcher times, 4296qn
Bed occupancy, 3603q, 3873q
Bypasses, 284qn, 1275qn, 2643q, 3597q
Calvary Public Hospital
Intensive care unit, 1559q
Psychogeriatric facility, 47q
Resourcing, 4075q
X-ray facilities, 4294qn
Canberra Hospital
Helicopter use, 314qn
Methadone program, 3759q, 3873q
Patient treatment, 762q
Ronald McDonald family room, 632qn
Elective surgery, 2062qn, 2388qn, 3081qn, 3083qn
Electroencephalography trainees, 3391qn
Equipment purchases, 2389qn
Funding, 552q
Haematologists, 290qn
Interstate patients, 2385qn
Midwifery program, 980qn
Nurses, 949qn, 950qn, 1142, 3099qn
Overcrowding, 362q, 368q, 380, 3761q, 3854q, 3980q
Patients, 285qn, 3591q, 3604q, 3874q, 3970q
Pay parking, 294qn, 925qn, 1297qn, 1759q, 1890, 2198, 2344, 2876q, 3104, 3603q, 4239qn, 4267qn
Performance, 1881
Psychiatric Services Unit, 1320qn
Refurbishments, 285qn
Safety, 353q, 451q, 544q
Sentinel events, 978qn
Staff, 2396qn
Surgery times, 861q
Triage, 3381qn, 4295qn
Visiting medical officers, 4293qn
Waiting lists, 1845q, 2872q, 3595q, 3858q
HOUSE, MS MATILDA
Canberran-of-the-year, award, 682q
HOUSING
Abbeyfield disAbility House, 3975q
Adaptable housing, 3154
Affordability, 319qn, 2329q
Ainslie Village, 3048
Allocation times, 987qn
Asset management strategy, 2073qn
Assistance, 4135
Commonwealth-state agreement, 1302qn
Community sector, 3136q, 3495
Construction starts, 3306q
Currong apartments, 288qn
Disabled persons, 986qn, 1311qn, 1312qn, 1324qn, 2063qn
Emergency accommodation, 1273qn
Finance data, 4080q
Fire safety upgrades, 1420
Fraser Court, 967qn
Funding, 1513, 1517
Integration projects, 4300qn
Jerilderie Court, 3388qn
Joint champions group, 4301qn
Kanangra Court, 3974q
Men’s accommodation, 3627
Ministerial summit, 357q
Narrabundah Long Stay Caravan Park, 361q, 1465q, 1556q, 1810, 1818, 1822, 2095, 2596
Priority allocations, 986qn
Public, 3682q, 3865q
Rental assistance, 2238q
Residential Tenancies Tribunal, 4267qn
Review, 3101qn
Supported accommodation assistance, 686
Tenants, 319qn, 2063qn
Transitional, 3677
Unit titles, 1707qn
Waiting list, 1302qn
War widows, 370q
HOUSING ACT
Acquisitions, 2074qn
Allocations, 2071qn, 2072qn
Assistance and review panel, 1281qn
Conflict management, 288qn, 2085qn
Crisis protocols, 1309qn, 2043qn
Debt notification, 2074qn
Fraud control, 1554q, 2070qn
Full market renters, 302qn, 303qn, 1305qn, 2084qn
Heritage study, 297qn
HomeNet tracking system, 2075qn, 2085qn, 2087qn
Legal advice, 1310qn
Marketing, 287qn, 294qn
Multiunit complexes, 2086qn
Performance audit, 2071qn, 2075qn, 2087qn
Properties, 937qn, 1303qn, 4290qn
Property valuations, 293qn, 937qn
Rent payments, 2075qn
Services, 1304qn, 1775
Staff, 4290qn
Tenants
Agreements, 938qn
Behaviour, 2073qn
Debts, 2085qn, 2074qn
Downsizing, 2084qn
Participation programs, 938qn, 1310qn, 1311qn, 1323qn, 2043qn, 2044qn
Vulnerable, 1324qn
Vacancies, 4290qn
Veterans, 1701qn
HUMAN RIGHTS
Amnesty International, 917, 918
Commission, 205, 3116, 3350
Genocide, 1074
Legislation, 5, 1848, 2210, 2460, 3025, 3294
Medical treatment, 3668, 3670
People trafficking, 3266
Prisoners, 3301q
Racism, 1980
IMMIGRATION
Business migrants, 4258qn
Citizenship, 3000, 4083q
CroFest, 3073
Greece, 818
Italy, 816
Multiculturalism, 102, 115, 819, 2414, 3045q
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Bullying, 1314qn
Bus drivers, 2960q
Cleaning contractors, 1417
Legislation, 3477
Long service leave, 3577, 3641qn, 3903
Nurses, 3099qn
Policies, 183, 1886, 2500
Reforms, 2289, 2523, 2558
Teachers, 2455q
WorkChoices, 669q, 675q, 758q, 765q, 771, 772, 863q, 868q, 912, 1560q, 2375, 2523, 2558, 3070, 3574, 4302qn
Workers
Conditions, 418, 1053, 3866q
Families, 647, 654
Vunerable, 3766q
Your Rights at Work rally, 4016
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Centre of excellence, 4237qn
Open source plot program, 3928qn
INSURANCE
Jockeys, 190, 530, 532
WorkCover, review, 627qn
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Canada, 3176
Colombia, 277
Day of Peace, 3072
East Timor, 1450, 1479
Hungary, 3179
India, 2287
Indian friendship festival, 2503
Korea, 3570
Philippines, 3719
Solomon Islands, 3072
Syria, 3177, 3179
Tonga, 2902, 2905
Trans-Tasman mutual recognition agreements, 684
JAMES, MR T
Support, 713
JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY SAFETY, DEPARTMENT
Functions, 1696qn
KANGAROOS
Breeding management, 2544q
KARRALIKA
Redevelopment, 292qn
KAUTAI, MR S
Treatment, 418
KINGSTON
Development, 3277
KNIGHT, MR L
Death, 1166
KOVCO, PRIVATE J
Death, 1165
LAND
Call-in powers, 240, 247
Land Development Agency, 3093qn
Leases, 239, 1223
Native title, 3645qn, 3646qn, 3647qn, 3652qn, 3653qn, 3654qn, 3940qn, 3945qn
Property law, 2852
Sales revenue, 1307qn
Wells Station, 942qn
Woolworths, Mawson, 187, 205, 334
LANYON
Garden festival, 714
LEGAL AFFAIRS
Powers of attorney, 3007
LEGAL PROFESSION
Fees, 2401qn
Judges, pensions, 2303, 3171
Registration, 1175, 1727
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Anticipating questions on notice, 3979
Broadcasts of proceedings, 1664
Building use, 1425
Business, 117, 202
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 1536, 1727, 3403
Education, Training and Young People, 645, 1536, 1917, 2097, 2202, 3056, 3579
Estimates 2006-2007, 1181, 1201, 1225, 1235, 1331, 1980, 1991, 2181, 2290, 2412, 2418, 2603, 2657, 2826
Health and Disability, 3, 3580
Legal Affairs, 1, 201, 323, 333, 644, 821, 1010, 1331, 1722, 1893, 1916, 2210, 2411, 2553, 2839, 2855, 3104, 3110, 3271, 3403, 3407, 3655, 3947, 4130
Planning and Environment, 197, 334, 1722, 1789, 2221, 2840, 3105, 3156, 3289, 3404, 3578, 3579, 3947, 4145, 4147
Public Accounts, 55, 201, 839, 847, 2228, 2600, 3014, 3111, 4149, 4151
Reports, government responses, 3054
Working Families in the Australian Capital Territory, 647, 654, 1523, 1915, 1984, 2599
Conduct of staff and members, 1754q
Debates, amendments, 1200
Documents, tabling, 2998
Language
“Are you misleading again?”, 4043
“Bald-faced lie”, 424
“Clown”, 2120
“Coward, not withdrawn”, 2124
“Fraud”, 124
“Honesty”, 424
“Hypocrisy”, 63
“Hypocrite”, 499, 1193
“Hypocrites”, 2013
“I think I left two mugs behind”, 1197
“It is dishonest”, 2957
“King of the mislead”, 356
“Lie”, 3464
“Lying”, 1865
“Make a dickhead of yourself”, 2135
“Mislead the Assembly”, 3316
“Misrepresents a situation”, 44
“Persistently and wilfully misleading the Assembly”, 2121
“So it is you who told the lies; it is you who passed on the lies”, 469
“These people at some stage have not spoken the truth”, 2117
“We don’t tell lies”, 3134
“You are a practitioner of the art of pseudology”, 2332
Legislation, 50, 1480
Manderson, Mr R, farewell, 600
Matters of public importance
Aged citizens, mobility issues, 3699
Antisocial and criminal behaviour, 3339
Budget, functional and structural review, 1239
Canberra’s urban infrastructure, 561
Children, 695
Community policing at shopping centre precincts, 878
Early childhood development, 2245
Emergency services, equipping and training, 3608
Emergency Services Authority, volunteers, 59
Environmentally sustainable solutions, 3993
Floriade 2006, 3057
Government taxes and charges, 2884
Griffith library, 3458
HIV/AIDS, 4204
Junk food advertising, 2356
Justice and corrective services, 1383
Mobile phone towers, 2467
Modern working conditions, impact on Canberra families, 1053
National Multicultural Festival, 249
Public health system, 380
Roads and infrastructure, 1568
Schools, environmental sustainability, 3892
Strength of economy and job market, 2169
Sustainable water supply, 3158
McDonald, Ms A, farewell, 3070
Members
Accusations, 423, 424
Barr, Mr A,
Congratulations, 1067
Inaugural speech, 1003
Leave of absence, 2843
Oath of allegiance, 1003
Burke, Mrs J, leave of absence, 1721, 2147, 3225
Casual vacancy, 1003
Code of conduct, 1754, 2256, 2288
Corbell, Mr S
Absence, 3680
Leave of absence, 2843, 2964, 3580
Motion of censure, 3310
Foskey, Dr D, expression of grave concern, 4027, 4029, 4103
Gallagher, Ms K, leave of absence, 2561, 4154
Hargreaves, Mr J
Apology, 1799
Leave of absence, 895
Leave of absence, 323, 4153
MacDonald, Ms K, leave of absence, 1652, 2033, 2195
Mulcahy, Mr R, leave of absence, 1010, 3985
Numbers, 125q
Pairs, 643, 2377, 2380, 2382, 2446q, 2996
Quinlan, Mr T
Resignation, 643
Retirement, 595, 597, 599-606
Seselja, Mr Z
Award, 1169
Leave of absence, 323
Smyth, Mr B
Leave of absence, 644
Remarks, 3265
Travel, 2041qn
Ministerial statements
Canberra plan, 689
Canberra spatial plan, sustainable transport plan, 2648
Economic white paper, implementation, 556
Government Procurement Act, review, 3877
Murray-Mackie study, recommendations, 3027
Planning, system reform, 2351
Review of ownership agreements, 1224
Schools, closures, 4086
Transitional housing, 3677
Money proposals, amendments, 2809
Notifiable instruments, 3454
Pairing arrangements, 643, 2377, 2380, 2382, 2446q, 2996
Papers, 48, 53, 54, 55, 237, 239, 243, 246, 375, 378, 497, 556, 688, 771, 874, 877, 1049, 1051, 1126, 1224, 1381, 1383, 1567, 1568, 1787, 1792, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 2147, 2148, 2160, 2245, 2350, 2467, 2648, 2881, 2882, 3051, 3055, 3056, 3150, 3156, 3332, 3339, 3451, 3455, 3457, 3608, 3698, 3877, 3956, 3980, 3985, 3988, 4149, 4201, 4204
Parliamentary practice, 2372
Personal explanations
Dunne, Mrs V, 2963, 3332
Hargreaves, Mr J, 1799
MacDonald, Ms K, 2522
Mulcahy, Mr R, 555, 4129
Pratt, Mr S, 556, 2146, 3051, 3623
Quinlan, Mr T, 591
Smyth, Mr B, 1048, 1473, 1566, 2145, 2347
Stanhope, Mr J, 1474, 2144
Stefaniak, Mr B, 1221
Privilege, alleged breach, 2210
Questions
Anticipating debate, 4068, 4071, 4076
Committee proceedings, 1029
Delayed answers, 1048
Disallowed, 1835
On notice, 315qn, 1847q, 1848q, 3451
Supplementary, 1033, 1563
Without notice, 3979
Reference to individuals, 124, 1529
Reflecting on a vote, 501
Sign of peace, 3451
Sitting pattern, 4152
Standing order 117 (e) (ii), 1029
Standing order 155, 1422
Standing order 201, 2809
Standing order 268, 1894
Standing orders, 498, 1201, 1222, 1224, 1332, 1522, 1596, 1721, 1893, 1914, 2223, 2225, 2245, 2250, 2344, 2420, 2648, 4101, 4130
Statute law revisions, 1173, 3276
Temporary Deputy Speaker, 1721, 1727, 3531
Use of facilities, 729
Valedictory, 4013, 4125, 4219, 4221, 4222, 4224, 4225, 4226, 4227, 4229, 4231
Vaughan, Ms K, departure, 603
Visitors, 423, 513, 847, 911, 1752, 2104, 2232, 2936, 3129, 3577, 3766, 4066
Voting, moving before result is announced, 1410, 1422
Webstreaming, 3103
Woodbury, Ms J, farewell, 3075
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (PETITIONS)
Civil Unions Bill 2006, 1519
Dragway, 2095, 2837, 2838
Griffith library, 3403, 3821, 3822
Hawker, dog exercise area, 3004
Hospitals, pay parking, 3104
Narrabundah Long Stay Caravan Park, 2095, 2096, 2596
Petrol station, Erindale, 1721
Policing, shopping centres, 725
School closures, 2096, 2097, 2201, 2202, 2411, 2595, 2837, 2838, 2909, 3003, 3103, 3104, 3727, 4107
Sport and recreation, funding, 821
Taxi industry, 3989
Teddy Bears Child Care Centre, lease, 423
Transport, initiatives, 2297
Woolworths, Mawson, 187
LIBRARIES
Government and Assembly library, 4261qn
Griffith, 3403, 3434q, 3458, 3517q, 3721, 3821, 3830, 3890, 3913, 4064q, 4066q
Kippax, 993qn
Review, 3698, 3769q
LILIENTHAL, MS S
Death, 3479
LISMORE
New Italy settlement, 1067
MARRIAGE
Civil unions, 655, 1596, 1842q, 1894, 1908, 3953
MARSHALL, MR J
Death, 3269
MOTOR VEHICLES
Forfeiture, 1914
Government fleet, 1315qn, 3770q, 3915, 4224
Home-garaged, 628qn, 629qn, 631qn, 632qn, 921qn, 922qn, 923qn, 924qn, 1271qn, 1698qn
LPG conversion, 3088qn
Tractors, purchases and contracts, 1299qn
MOTORCYCLES
Charity run, 4122
Training program, 278
MULTICULTURALISM
National festival, 249, 1370q, 2287, 3216q
Policy, 102, 115, 819, 2414, 3045q
Sikh community, 1168
Strategy, 4202
NARRABUNDAH LONG STAY CARAVAN PARK
Conditions, 361q, 1810, 1818, 1822, 2095, 2596
Planning, 1465q, 1556q
NATIONAL ZOO AND AQUARIUM
Proposed expansion, 1291qn
OPPOSITION
Leadership, 1721
Seselja, Mr Z, motion of censure, 4027, 4044, 4102
OUTWARD BOUND
Anniversary, 1262
PARKWOOD RECOVERY ESTATE
Valuations, 3085qn
PARRY, MR G
Death, 2500, 2900
PERRIN, MR J
Death, 1887
PHILLIP OVAL
Upgrade, 944qn
PHILLIPS, MS A
Appointment, 617qn
PIERCES CREEK SETTLEMENT
Redevelopment, 321qn
PINOCHET, GENERAL A
Death, 4014, 4015
PLANNING
ACTPLA principles, 3939qn
Adaptable housing, 3154
Airport transport connections, 3939qn
Authority, 2376
Call-in powers, 1381
Canberra plan, 689; min st, 2650; 3937qn
Civic, 2450q, 2552q
Consultations, 2304, 2311
Decisions, 2376
Development applications, 1042q
Dwelling and work locations, 4238qn
EpiCentre lease, 2235q, 2337q, 2338q, 2378, 2448q, 2458q, 2499, 2535q, 2541q, 2543q, 2552q, 2593, 2628q, 2629q, 2630q, 2639q, 2656q, 3681q, 3686q, 3688q, 3758q, 3772q, 3869q, 4067q, 4112
Kingston, 2463
Land releases, 2234q
Lease variations, 2465, 3697
Legislation, 3289, 4137
Narrabundah Long Stay Caravan Park
Open space network, 876
Performance, 3683q
Requirements, 3924qn
Residential driveways, 984qn
Southlands, Mawson, 1381
System reform, 1279qn; min st, 2351
Woden town centre, 3404
POLICING
Anti-terrorism legislation, 1333, 1423, 1424
Case reviews, 969qn
CCTV use, 756q, 758q, 1706qn
Counter-terrorism legislation, 1211q
Emergency calls, 1327qn
Employment security checks, 2089qn
Fatal accident, 3517q, 3630
Firearms, 2088qn
Forensic officer, 1326qn
Hit-and-run incident, 667q, 668q, 669q, 760q, 859q
International experience, 2591
Interstate assistance, 1288qn
Numbers, 994qn, 1118q, 1214q, 1384, 1487, 1503, 1563q
Operations support, 4264qn
Prosecutions, 4253qn
Response times, 355q, 364q, 465q, 507, 547q
Services, 36q
Shopping centres, 454q, 456q, 725, 878; <b>pers expl, 893, 894, 916
Study, 675q
Taser gun trials, 304qn
Traffic enforcement, 1325qn
Vehicle recorders, 1113q
Witness and victim statements, 1313qn
PRISONS
Alexander Maconochie Centre, 372q, 855q, 3301, 3219
Bail breaches, 3387qn, 3388qn
Belconnen Remand Centre, 3868q
Costs, 1558q
Educational facilities, 4293qn
Funding, 39q, 3214q
Legislation, 4132
Maconochie reforms, 181
Parole, 3386qn
Prison project progress, 3219q
Prisoner rights, 3301q
Quamby Youth Centre, 46q, 144q, 237q, 952qn, 3672, 3722, 3817
Statistics, 3361qn, 3362qn
PUBLIC SERVICE
Annual reports, 839, 2153, 3112, 4275qn
Appeals, 2060qn
Consultants, 311qn
Corporate credit cards, 3365qn
Data management, 4242qn
Electronic procurement, 3920qn
Employees, 2067qn
Executive contracts, 49, 375, 683, 1049, 1786, 2147, 2881, 3150, 3451, 3981
Freedom of information, 2394qn, 3373qn, 3374qn, 3375qn, 3376qn, 3377qn, 3378qn, 3379qn, 3380qn, 3381qn, 3825
Human resources, 552q, 1467q, 1715qn
Indigenous officers, 636qn
Intellectual property, 3936qn
Mail-outs, 3087qn
Management, 1039q
Missing assets, 3647qn
Oracle financial system, 1550q
Pre-tendered consultative process, 3921qn
Privacy guidelines, 3382qn, 3383qn, 3384qn, 3385qn, 3633qn
Rental payments, 2076qn, 2077qn, 2078qn, 2079qn, 2390qn
Restructuring, 1993, 2014, 2026, 2032
Senior executive service, 2070qn, 3102qn, 3369qn
Shared services, 1037q, 1470q, 4296qn
Staff, 3085qn, 4254qn, 4255qn
Structural reform, 1768, 1781
Superannuation, 4072q
Wages and salaries, 2412
RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Site lease, 967qn
RAMADAN
Celebration, 3075
RAPE CRISIS CENTRE
Funding, 4268qn
REGISTRAR-GENERAL
Relocation, 4066q, 4200q
REMEMBRANCE DAY
Commemoration, 3476
REPATRIATION
Vietnam veterans, 2587, 2591
REVOLVE
Tender process, 3221q
RHODIUM ASSET SOLUTIONS LTD
Accountability, 2940q, 2945q, 2951q, 3033q, 3040q, 3041q, 3043q, 3069
Annual report, 3982
Appointments, 1752q, 1846q, 3649qn
Brumbies sponsorship, 3942qn
Chief executive officer, 3940qn, 4252qn
Costs, 3648qn
Motor vehicles, 3650qn
Operations, 3941qn
Report, 2878
Sale, impacts, 3855q
RITCHIE, MR J
Death, 3818
ROADS
Accident statistics, 988qn, 991qn, 992qn
Animal carcasses, 3388qn
Belconnen to Civic busway, 118, 145, 157, 160, 300qn, 321qn, 551q, 870q, 1556q
Conditions, 1568
Cycle lanes, 2639q
Disabled parking, 2385qn
Expenditure, 2870q
Fairbairn Avenue, 462q
Fatalities, 3517q, 3630
Glass panels, 1299qn
Government plated vehicles, 3390qn
Gungahlin Drive extension, 929qn, 1046q, 1208q, 1566q, 3097qn
Kings Highway, 308qn
Maintenance, 4261qn, 4262qn
Majura parkway, 308qn
Oaks Estate, 931qn, 1704qn
On-road cycling lanes, 1704qn
Parking
Fines, 1698qn
Inspectors, 992qn
Westfield Belconnen, 4290qn
Pay parking, 925qn, 1297qn, 2198, 2344, 2876q, 3104, 3603q, 4239qn, 4267qn
Random breath tests, 1517
Rule changes, 932qn, 1282qn, 1705qn
Safety, 750, 772
Street cleaning operations, 2056qn
Tharwa bridge, 2948q
Tharwa Drive, 307qn
Traffic, 1278qn, 3019
Verge parking permits, 2057qn
SCOUTS ACT
Recruitment, 918
SCREENACT
Funding, 3372qn
SECURITY
Counter-terrorism planning, 2646q
Terrorism legislation, 821, 824
SELF-GOVERNMENT
Commonwealth powers, 3731
SENIORS
Actively Ageing, 2046qn, 2404qn, 4269qn
Aged care, 1142, 1153, 3048
Aged persons units, 84
Card, 3519q
Clubs review, 3335
Elder abuse, 1760q, 2045qn, 2048qn
Mobility issues, 3700
Older drivers handbook, 2054qn
SIEV X
Memorial, 3176
SOCIAL WELFARE
Antipoverty week, 3176, 3355, 3357
Carers, 2299, 3082qn, 3429, 3983
Community sector task force, 1840q
Koomarri, 161, 169
Lifeline, 2903
Motorcycle charity run, 4122
Poverty, 519, 3355, 3357, 3913
Volunteers, 1170
SPORT
ACTAS scholarships, 678q
Activities, 730, 745, 748
Ainslie Football Club, 3716
Belwest Foxes Soccer Club, 273
Brumbies, 1510
Canberra Capitals, 180
Canberra Raiders, 813
Code of conduct, 2403qn
Commonwealth Games, 505
Dragway, 638qn, 2095, 2242q, 2327q, 2837, 2838
Fairbairn Park, 1264
Football, 3074
Good Sports Territory program, 943qn
Grants, 946qn
Gungahlin
Sports fields, 941qn
United Football Club, 3174
Kangaroos, agreement, 871q
Motor, 189, 591, 659, 718, 724, 1264, 4019
Organisations, funding, 4271qn
Ovals, 4272qn
Paintball, 3454
Playing fields, watering, 4266qn
Rugby, 2906
Softball, 416
Teams assistance, 3098qn, 4270qn |
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