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standalone committee on integrity, they have once again confirmed that they have no interest in providing more scrutiny, more accountability,.

So I say, through you, Mr Assistant Speaker Cain, to every single member of Labor and the Greens here: you are on notice. You are on notice that you are about to vote against providing the public with more scrutiny, more transparency and more accountability. Through you, Mr Assistant Speaker, to every single member of Labor and the Greens: you are on notice today that, despite the talk, you have failed at every hurdle to take any serious action to look at integrity. Through you, Mr Assistant Speaker, to every member of Labor and the Greens here today: you are on notice.

Mr Pettersson: Point of order.

MR ASSISTANT SPEAKER (Mr Cain): Yes, Mr Pettersson.

Mr Pettersson: Mr Assistant Speaker, I understand that Ms Lee is trying to speak through the chair, but she is clearly not and is referring across the chamber to “you”. I would ask that you direct her to speak through the chair.

MS LEE: Excuse me. I am speaking through the chair. I do not think there is a point of order.

MR ASSISTANT SPEAKER: I think Ms Lee can continue to speak and address the chair. Thank you.

MS LEE: Thank you, Mr Assistant Speaker. Perhaps Mr Pettersson should read up on the standing orders.

Through you, Mr Assistant Speaker: I say to every single member of the Labor and Greens government that they are on notice and the public will not forget. It is a shame but unsurprising that once again the Labor-Greens government show their true colours by hiding behind and hiding away. Integrity, transparency, accountability and probity matter. The Canberra Liberals are the only party that will stand up for integrity and that is a real, real shame, so shame on you.

Question put:

That the amendment be agreed to.

The Assembly voted—

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