Page 4928 - Week 17 - Tuesday, 11 December 1990
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CHILDREN'S PROTECTION AND CARE
Ministerial Statement
MR COLLAERY (Attorney-General): I table a ministerial statement on the report entitled "Illusions and Realities: Responsibility for Children's Protection and Care in the ACT". Mr Speaker, I seek leave of the Assembly to have the statement incorporated in Hansard.
Leave granted.
Document incorporated at appendix 1
ALLIANCE GOVERNMENT AND MR SPEAKER
Proposed Motion of Censure
MR BERRY (3.27): I seek leave to move a motion of censure. The motion reads as follows:
That the Assembly censures the conservative Alliance Government for its reprehensible abandonment of the ACT Assembly during the 29 November sitting. Furthermore the Assembly censures the Government and the Speaker for failing to maintain acceptable standards of behaviour in the chamber.
Leave not granted.
MR BERRY: Mr Speaker, I move:
That so much of the standing and temporary orders be suspended as would prevent Mr Berry - - -
Mr Kaine: Mr Speaker, I move: That the motion now be put.
MR SPEAKER: Allow him to - - -
Mr Kaine: You just moved the motion. I move that it be put.
MR SPEAKER: Order, Mr Kaine! Please let him state what the motion is.
MR BERRY: I have not finished it yet. I move:
That so much of the standing and temporary orders be suspended as would prevent - - -
Mr Kaine: And I move, Mr Speaker, that that motion be put.
MR SPEAKER: I have not heard the words, Chief Minister.
Mr Kaine: Well, I have heard enough. He is moving for the suspension of standing orders, and I move that the question be put.
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