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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1998 Week 1 Hansard (28 April) . . Page.. 17 ..

Tuesday, 28 April 1998

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MR SPEAKER (Mr Cornwell) took the chair at 10.30 am and asked members to stand in silence and pray or reflect on their responsibilities to the people of the Australian Capital Territory.

AUTHORITY TO BROADCAST PROCEEDINGS
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MR SPEAKER: I present, for the information of members and pursuant to subsection (8)(4) of the Legislative Assembly (Broadcasting of Proceedings) Act 1997, an authorisation to broadcast given to a number of television and radio networks in relation to proceedings of the Assembly today, 28 April 1998, concerning the inaugural speeches by the new members of the Legislative Assembly and question time.

PETITIONS

The Clerk: The following petitions have been lodged for presentation:

By Mr Stefaniak, from 205 residents, requesting that the Assembly look at how English as a second language students can continue English classes under the new employment arrangements.

By Ms Tucker, from 35 residents, requesting that the Assembly provide additional school buses to eliminate overcrowding and decrease the length of the routes so that they arrive at their destinations on time.

The terms of these petitions will be recorded in Hansard and a copy referred to the appropriate Minister.

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