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so many of these places is that nothing is happening. You are not doing anything so I suggest - - -

Mr Kaine: Bill, you know that sometimes the hurrieder you get the behinder you get.

MR WOOD: You are getting behinder and behinder, if I can use your words, and it is a big problem. I suggest that in the remaining minute or two of this debate Mr Duby or Mr Jensen - no, you cannot talk, you have already spoken - or Mr Kaine can get up and tell us how they propose to get things moving once again so we can get back to normality.

MR ACTING SPEAKER: The time for discussion has now expired.

SCRUTINY OF BILLS AND SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION - STANDING COMMITTEE

Reports and Statement

MS MAHER, by leave: I present the following papers:

Report No. 11 of 1990, dated 29 June 1990.

Report No. 12 of 1990, dated 14 August 1990.

The first report I have just tabled is No. 11 which we circulated to members out of session on 29 June 1990. The second report, number 12, details the committee's comments on the Association's Incorporation (Amendment) Bill 1990, the Business Names (Amendment) Bill 1990, Evidence (Laws and Instruments) (Amendment) Bill 1990, Occupational Health and Safety (Amendment) Bill 1990, Schools Authority (Amendment) Bill 1990 and the Unclaimed Moneys (Amendment) Bill 1990. The report also covers 55 pieces of delegated legislation, together with a response by the Attorney-General to a previous report. I commend the reports to the Assembly.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS - STANDING COMMITTEE

Report

Debate resumed from 14 December 1990, on motion by Mr Wood:

That the recommendations be agreed to.

MR KAINE (Chief Minister) (4.25): Mr Acting Speaker and members, you will be aware that last year the Public Accounts Standing Committee undertook an inquiry into the need for a local committee to look into allegations of corruption in the ACT. That report was tabled towards the end of last year. The Government has been examining that report and the legal and other ramifications of it since then. Today I would like to present the Government's response to that report and to table a statement flowing


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