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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2000 Week 8 Hansard (31 August) . . Page.. 2809 ..
That this bill be agreed to in principle.
MR QUINLAN (8.26): Mr Speaker, we are happy to support this bill as it stands. As far as I can see, these generally are administrative changes that have been rendered necessary either by external change or by the application of a little commonsense.
MR HUMPHRIES (Treasurer, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Community Safety) (8.27), in reply: I thank the opposition for its support for the bill, Mr Speaker.
Question resolved in the affirmative.
Bill agreed to in principle.
Leave granted to dispense with the detail stage.
Bill agreed to.
That this bill be agreed to in principle.
MR QUINLAN (8.28): I will talk slowly as I dig among my papers to find this bill.
MR SPEAKER: I wish you would and then we will not have any interjections.
Mr Moore: Ted, this one says "omit CanDeliver".
MR QUINLAN: Yes. Mr Speaker, this bill effectively signs off on the fate of CanDeliver, a sorry tale in its own right. It is interesting to note that on the notice paper for today-we still have not got to it-order of the day No 4 is public accounts report No 17 which relates to financial audits for the year ended June 1998. We still have not closed off-
Mr Moore: We haven't delivered too well either.
Mr Kaine: We are getting rid of an empty shell, Ted.
MR QUINLAN: Yes. I have to say that that particular report-
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