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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2004 Week 05 Hansard (Thursday, 13 May 2004) . . Page.. 1904 ..


assist. But there is no guarantee. We cannot make up Justice Crispin’s mind for him.

Mr Quinlan: Give us a hand. Give us a hand up here.

MRS DUNNE: Settle, petal. We cannot make up Justice Crispin’s mind for him. We have done the best we can, but it may not be good enough. This government needs to have a good, hard look at itself in the mirror and admit that the delays that we have seen, the protests that we have seen, the people tying themselves to bulldozers and things, are because they, the government, got it wrong, not because we got in their way. They messed it up.

Mr Smyth: Who messed it up?

MRS DUNNE: They messed it up. Who has a solution? We do.

Mr Quinlan: That’s what it’s about. We do, yes.

MRS DUNNE: Well, you don’t have an idea.

Mr Quinlan: Thank you. All night to say that.

MRS DUNNE: I have been asking all week to see it.

Question put:

That Mr Stanhope’s amendment be agreed to.

The Assembly voted—

Ayes 8

Noes 9

Mr Berry

Mr Quinlan

Mrs Burke

Mr Pratt

Mr Corbell

Mr Stanhope

Mr Cornwell

Mr Smyth

Ms Gallagher

Mr Wood

Mrs Cross

Mr Stefaniak

Mr Hargreaves

Ms Dundas

Ms Tucker

Ms MacDonald

Mrs Dunne

Question so resolved in the negative.

Amendment negatived.

Remainder of bill, by leave, taken as a whole, and agreed to.

Bill, as amended, agreed to.

Reunification of Cyprus

Statement by member

MRS CROSS (11.26): I seek leave to make a statement.

Leave granted.


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