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PERSONAL EXPLANATION

MRS CARNELL (Leader of the Opposition): Madam Speaker, I seek leave to make a personal explanation under standing order 46.

MADAM SPEAKER: Proceed, Mrs Carnell.

MRS CARNELL: Mr Lamont stated that I had spoken to the New South Wales Sports Minister prior to a press release being put out. I categorically say that I did not speak to the Sports Minister's office or to the Sports Minister prior to the press release in question coming out. I did speak to him after that, after a member of the ACT media gave me a copy of the press release, and I was told that it went out because of the arrogant way in which Mr Lamont had approached the office.

AUDITOR-GENERAL - REPORT NO. 5 OF 1994

Annual Management Report

MADAM SPEAKER: Members, I present, for your information, the Auditor-General's report No. 5 of 1994 entitled "Annual Management Report for Year Ended 30 June 1994", which includes a general report on efficiency audits, pursuant to section 68 of the Audit Act 1989.

LEGISLATION PROGRAM - SPRING 1994

Paper

MS FOLLETT (Chief Minister and Treasurer) (3.47): Madam Speaker, for the information of members, I present the Government's spring 1994 legislation program. I move:

That the Assembly takes note of the paper.

Madam Speaker, it gives me great pleasure to table the Government's legislation program for the 1994 spring sitting. The program provides an overview of the legislation proposals the Government intends to introduce into the Assembly in the second half of this year, as well as those that will be prepared for introduction at a later date.

As with past legislation programs, the Government has arranged its legislation proposals by portfolio and in a two-tier priority order. The first priority category consists of those legislative initiatives which have been accorded the highest priority for drafting by the Government. It is intended that as many as possible of these initiatives classified as first priority be introduced into the Assembly before the end of this year. Members should note that, in order to accommodate emerging issues, legislation proposals may also be


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