Page 3325 - Week 11 - Thursday, 22 September 1994

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LEAVE OF ABSENCE TO MEMBERS

Motion (by Mr Berry) agreed to:

That leave of absence from 3 to 7 October 1994 inclusive be given to Ms McRae.

Motion (by Mr Humphries) agreed to:

That leave of absence from 5 to 20 October 1994 inclusive be given to Mr Cornwell.

ABSENCE OF SPEAKER

MADAM SPEAKER: Members, leave of absence has been granted by the Assembly to both me and the Deputy Speaker, Mr Cornwell, for the period 5 to 7 October. In the event that the duties of Speaker may be required to be performed in that period, I propose that Mrs Grassby or in her absence Mr Stefaniak, as Temporary Deputy Speakers, be authorised to perform the duties of the Speaker during that period.

Motion (by Mr Cornwell), by leave, agreed to:

That:

(1) the Assembly authorises Mrs Grassby, or in her absence Mr Stefaniak, to perform the duties of Speaker for the period 5 to 7 October 1994, during the absence of both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker from the Assembly; and

(2) the foregoing provisions of this resolution have effect notwithstanding anything contained in the standing orders.

SOCIAL POLICY - STANDING COMMITTEE

Report on Early Intervention Services for Children - Government Response

MS FOLLETT (Chief Minister and Treasurer) (3.29): Madam Speaker, for the information of members, I present the Government's response to the Standing Committee on Social Policy's report No. 6 into early intervention services for developmentally delayed and disabled children. I move:

That the Assembly takes note of the paper.

The Government welcomes the report into this important issue and thanks the committee for its deliberations. It is particularly pleasing to note that the Government's submission to the inquiry has provided such a valuable source of information for the report.


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