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I seek leave to make a brief statement.

Leave granted.

MR CAIN: Scrutiny Report No 18 contains the committee’s comments on five bills, 13 pieces of subordinate legislation and one government response. The report was circulated to members when the Assembly was not sitting. I commend the report to the Assembly.

Scrutiny report 19

MR CAIN (Ginninderra) (11.40): I present the following report:

Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee (Legislative Scrutiny Role)—Scrutiny Report 19, dated 1 August 2022, together with a copy of the extracts of the relevant minutes of proceedings.

I seek leave to make a brief statement.

Leave granted.

MR CAIN: Scrutiny Report No 19 contains the committee’s comments on proposed amendments to the Drugs of Dependence (Personal Use) Amendment Bill 2021. The report was circulated to members when the Assembly was not sitting. I commend the report to the Assembly.

Economy and Gender and Economic Equality—Standing Committee

Report 5

MS CASTLEY (Yerrabi) (11.41): I present the following report:

Economy and Gender and Economic Equality—Standing Committee—Report 5—Inquiry into memorialisation through public commemoration, dated 1 August 2022, together with a copy of the extracts of the relevant minutes of proceedings.

I move:

That the report be noted.

On 2 June 2021, petition 6-21, “Monumental Women”, was presented to the Legislative Assembly and was subsequently referred to the Standing Committee on Economy and Gender and Economic Equality for consideration, under standing order 99.

The petition concerned the disproportionately large number of public statues, suburbs and streets dedicated to or named after men and requested that the Assembly call on the ACT government to:


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