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other parts of Australia. We especially looked at Hobart - and I had a chance to look at Adelaide and other members of the committee went elsewhere - where there is one central reference and administrative library for the entire city. We have put considerable stress and will be putting considerable stress on that as a prime target for any future development - a future development with or without a casino.

Debate (on motion by Mr Kaine) adjourned.

ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURES - STANDING COMMITTEE

Alteration of Reporting Date

MR SPEAKER, by leave: I move:

That the resolution of the Assembly of 19 September 1990 concerning a proposed Standing Committee on Ethics be amended by omitting "no later than 1 November 1990" and substituting "by 11 December 1990".

Mr Moore: I would like to know why.

MR SPEAKER: The situation is that my staff are still carrying out investigations to enable a presentation to the members of the committee such that they can take a valid and reasoned decision on the issue.

Question resolved in the affirmative.

DAY OF NEXT MEETING

Motion (by Mr Kaine) agreed to:

That the Assembly, at its rising, adjourn until Tuesday, 20 November 1990, unless the Speaker fixes an alternative day or hour of meeting on receipt of a request in writing from an absolute majority of Members.

CARELESS USE OF FIRE (AMENDMENT) BILL 1990

MR DUBY (Minister for Finance and Urban Services) (11.04): Mr Speaker, I present the Careless Use of Fire (Amendment) Bill 1990. I move:

That this Bill be agreed to in principle.

On 26 July 1989, during questions without notice, my colleague the Chief Minister, then the Leader of the Opposition, raised the issue of the protection of volunteer


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