12 Feb 2008 - 28 Aug 2008 Speech Indexes
Subject Indexes All yearsEXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS
detail, debated at the detail stage; expst, explanatory statement; mso, motion for the suspension of standing orders; mnc, motion of no confidence; prin, debated at the in-principle stage; qn, question on notice; refcom, reference to committee;
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BARR, Mr A
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders
Apology, 246
Abortion, 3805
Ainslie school choir, performance, 106
Air conditioners, installation, 3153qn
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, detail, (Chief Minister’s Department) 2124, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2250, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2273, 2285, (Housing ACT) 2323, (Education and Training) 2362, 2367
Arts and letters
Step into the Limelight, play, 3867
Asbestos, reports, 2403qn
Balloon festival, management, 412q, 522q, 530q, 626q, 1193q, 1293q
Building, bathroom design, 3128qn
Canberra International Sports and Aquatic Centre, planning, 1393qn
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1753
Compensation, workers compensation, 2034, 2402qn, 2805qn, 2889
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Board, membership, 4037qn
Crime, restorative justice, 3624
Daylight saving, legislation, 251
Development
Approvals, 1393qn
Canberra airport, 3631
Dunlop, 1816qn
Reforms, 680
Dragway
Proposed site, 261q
Education
Arts curriculum, 3920q
Canberra Institute of Technology, 517q
Capital works program, 3341q
Enrolments, 3151qn
Funding, 2067q
Healthy lifestyle, 755q
Initiatives, 62q
International students, 4032qn
Languages, 140, 149, 178, 360qn
Management, 771
National skills shortage, 2241q
Outdoor programs, 3126qn
Policies, 3358
Priority enrolment areas, 3146qn
Public system, 1505q
School chaplain program, 3161qn
Schools
Audits, 3154qn
Authority, proposed, 271q
Bonython primary, 343qn
Closures, 464, 822, 851q, 905, 952q, 954q, 1048qn, 1049qn, 2600q, 3206q, 3614q
Computers, 2599q
Early childhood, 2851q, 2950q, 3212q, 3346q, 4030qn
Evaluations, 4032qn
Funding, 344qn
Green schools program, 4028qn
Lyons primary, 734q, 739q, 746q, 749q, 750q, 806, 914
Movements survey, 3345q
Narrabundah early childhood, 4030qn
Sustainability, 161q
Toilet facilities, 352qn
Violence, 863q
Universities admissions index, 1021qn
University of Canberra, management, 978
Environment
Energy efficiency standards, 1606q, 3563qn
Gas-fired power station, 1488, mnrp, 2809
Photovoltaic arrays, 1381qn
Service station sites, 2404qn
Families
Government policy, impact, 646
Parental leave, 2878
Finance, federal funding cuts, 539
Fireworks, control, 2807qn
Gas-fired power station
Environmental impact, 1488, mnrp, 2809
Ministerial call-in powers, 3040q
Planning process, 2939q
Proposal, 2025, 2057q, 2194, 2425qn, 2467q, 2604q, 3333q, 3339q, 3345q, 3398, 3459q, 3767q
Government, Chief Minister, mnc, 1923
Griffith oval (No 1), proposals, 2803qn
Gungahlin
Swimming pool, 2857q
Health
Abortion, 3805
Asbestos exposure, 2403qn
Occupational health and safety, 276, 3959, 3961
Housing
Affordability, 247
Unit titles, 3012
Industrial relations
Budget items, 3136qn
Long service leave, 2032, 3538
Occupational health and safety, 2403qn, 3191
Parental leave, 2033
Recommendations, 3134qn
Information technology, school computers, 2599q
Kambah, leasehold inspections, 1015qn, 3163qn
Land
Property seizures, 2423qn
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Education, Training and Young People, 3624
Planning and Environment, 3187
Matters of public importance, federal government, spending cuts, 1145
Papers, 276, 426, 843, 2076, 2859
Points of order, 555, 557, 3903
Valedictory, 4001
Long Service Leave Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2032, 3538
Marriage, civil unions, 1753
Multiculturalism, International Year of Languages, 140
Ngunnawal, planning, 74
Parental Leave Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2033, 2878
Planning
Application objections, 1833qn
Canberra spatial plan, 2465q, 2604q
Community amenities, 3130qn
Concessional leases, 3146qn
Consent agreements, 1027qn
Dunlop, 1044qn, 1816qn, 2804qn
Explanatory statements, 3229
Fraser, 2024
Jamison, 687qn
Majura Lane environs, 690qn
Narrabundah, 2076
Ngunnawal, 74
Pergolas, 3340q
Queanbeyan decisions, 691qn
Retail restrictions, 2854q
Solar energy, access, 2588q
Symonston, 763
Turner, 2460q
Unit titles, 1085, 3700, 3704, 3608q
Watson, 3187
Weston Creek, 1501q
Planning and Development Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 247, 680
Political parties, Liberal Party, 1253
Public service
Advertising, 697qn, 1037qn, 1038qn, 1058qn, 1367qn, 1813qn,
1814qnConsulting services, 695qn, 1038qn
Focus groups, 1052qn, 1366qn, 1813qn
Freedom of information, 428
Websites, 1822qn, 1823qn, 1824qn
Workers compensation, 2402qn
Roads, Maria Place, Lyons, 3562qn
Sport
Calisthenics, 3163qn
Cricket, 914
Griffith oval (No 1), 737q
Junior national games, 1352
Paintball, 1829qn
Swimming pools, 2857q, 3216q, 3339q
Standard Time and Summer Time Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 251, 2745
Taxation, network facilities, 1236
Tourism, awards and events, 464
Autumn events, 628q
Awards, 464
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1085
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3012, 3700, 3704
Utilities (Network Facilities Tax) Repeal Bill 2008, prin, 1236
Weston Creek, planning, 1501q
BERRY, Mr W
Abortion, 3812
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1759
Gas-fired power station, proposal, 1865, 1866
Health, abortion, 3812
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 990
Kaine, Mr T, death, 1854
Legislative Assembly
Committees, Administration and Procedure, 602, 2811, 2814
Ethics and integrity adviser, 1277, 1286, 3426
Members
Standing orders, 602
Valedictory, 3975
Legislative Assembly (Members’ Staff) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3017, 3418, detail, 3423
Marriage, civil unions, 1759
Public service, procurement guidelines, 1372qn
BURKE, Mrs J
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Bill 2008, prin, 1410
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, apology, 244
Abortion, 3857
ACT Health
Client care officers, 693qn
Occupational health and safety, 2386qn, 2388qn
Patient supply and quality unit, 1022qn
ACT Housing, tenant audit, 2399qn
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, prin, 1649, detail, (ACT Health) 2159, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2278, (Disability, Housing and Community Services) 2296, (Housing ACT) 2312
Bell, Mr D, death, 799
Budget, debates, 1649
Children
Protection, 2397qn, 2398qn, 2461q, 2697q, 2797qn, 3119qn
Vulnerable infants, 3890
Cigarettes and tobacco
Legislation, 3825
Product displays, 912
Retailers, 1010
Compensation, workers compensation, 2401qn
Crime, sexual offences, 3120qn
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3743
Disability ACT, future directions framework, 1032qn
Disability services
Advisory council, 1030qn
Employment, 1031qn
Focus groups, 1034qn
Future directions framework, 1050qn
Packages, 1827qn
Support services, 1031qn
Drugs
Driver testing, 1123
Equipment display and sale, 3743
Methamphetamines, 2040
Regulations, 2833
Economy, business confidence, 1102q
Education
Schools
Class sizes, 2977
Lyons primary, 750q
University of Canberra, management, 982
Electoral Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, detail, 1693
Employment, skills shortage, 3596
Gas-fired power station
Environmental impact, 2947q
Gene Technology Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1086
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1927
Public interest disclosure, 2390qn
Service delivery, 3955
Gungahlin
Planning, 2899
Swimming pool, 2854q
Health
Abortion, 3857
Autism, 1384qn
Clinics, 3454q
Domiciliary oxygen, 1027qn
Eating disorders, 1825qn
Gene technology, 1086
General practitioners, 3213q, 3302, 3363, 3370
Health Care Consumers Association, 2188
Influenza preparedness plan, 1028qn
Malpractice reports, 1808qn
Medical research, 3176
Occupational health and safety, 1028qn
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3045q, 3077, 3087
Hospitals
Access improvement program, 1022qn
Acute services, 2392qn
Calvary Hospital, bullying allegations, 2390qn
Canberra Hospital
Admissions, 323qn
Complaint processes, 1312q
Deaths, 3771q
Patient care, 172q, 219, 406q, 421q
Patient safety and quality unit, 3164qn
Clare Holland House, 3131qn
Compensation claims, 1838qn
Discharge plans, 1809qn
Emergency departments, 255q
Overhaul, 486
Overtime, 1383qn
Patients
Management, 693qn
Medical assessment and planning unit, 691qn
Performance, 624q
Seniors care, 2393qn, 2795qn, 2795qn
Visiting medical officers, 1355qn
Waiting times, 2596q
Housing
Complaints about tenants, 1831qn
Cotter Road caretaker’s cottage, 1563, 1567, 2648, 2995, 3165qn
Fraser Court, 1384qn
Public, 799
Review, 3165qn
Tenants, 2732
Waiting lists, 2400qn
Youth, 1050qn
Housing ACT
Complaints management, 1385qn
Managers, 1356qn
Properties, 1364qn
Tenant debt, 1384qn
Huddleston, Mr B, death, 1256
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 921, 997,
detail, 1002Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, 2403qn
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, detail, 2732
Legislative Assembly
Citizen’s right of reply, 1666
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 587, 1666, 2811
Education, Training and Young People, 3596
Establishment, 10
Estimates 2008-2009, 1318
Health and Disability, 364, 2040, 3176, 3573, 3890
Membership, 8
Planning and Environment, 3186
Privileges, 2442
Matters of public importance, housing affordability, 3242
Members
Code of conduct, 2811
Public interest disclosure, 2795qn
Stefaniak, Mr B, leave of absence, 3174
Pairs, 2015
Personal explanations, 3465, 3841
Points of order, 41, 55, 56, 264, 420, 514, 519, 593, 755, 1091, 1212, 1502, 1515, 1736, 3761, 3807, 3812
Questions on notice, 757, 1465, 2710
Standing orders, 587
Valedictory, 3994
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Bill 2007, prin, 2833
Nurses
Agency, 1029qn
Collective agreements, 3164qn
Osterberg, Mr A, death, 3771q
Planning
Griffin legacy, 1202q
Gungahlin, 2899
Unit titles, 3687
Watson, 3186
Public service
Advertising, 1033qn, 1363qn, 1394qn, 1395qn
Consulting services, 694qn, 1032qn, 1396qn
Freedom of information, 428
Workers compensation, 2401qn
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd, report, 3613q
Roads
Drug testing, 1123
Gungahlin Drive extension, 3922q
Seniors, hospital care, 2393qn, 2795qn
Sport, motorcycling festival, 1563
Tobacco Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3825
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3687
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3573
Youth
Housing, 1050qn
Youth Week, 1185
CORBELL, Mr S
Abortion, 3845
ACT Ambulance Service
Resourcing, 2949qn
Subscription scheme, 1354qn
Vehicles, 1355qn
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Bill 2008, prin, 1574
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Bill 2008, prin, 3283, detail, 3287, 3288, 3389, 3394
ACT Civil and Administration Tribunal Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2662
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), prin, 3002
ACT Corrective Services, search powers, 3413
ACT Policing
Connelly, Commander S, 3396
Costs, 358qn
Criminal justice statistics, 533q
Crowd control, 3622
Purchase agreements, 3929q
Summernats, 3765q
ACT Territory Crisis Centre, staff, 1827qn
Alcohol
Binge drinking, 1200q
Motor vehicle accidents, 3117qn
Regulation, 854q
Responsible service, 417q
Alexander Maconochie Centre
Childcare, 1815qn
Community groups, 1375qn, 3559qn
Drug policies, 2804qn
Kitchen, 3130qn
Perimeter fence, 416q
Staff recruitment, 267q
Televisions, 419q
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, detail, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2291, (Disability, Housing and Community Services) 2311, (Justice and Community Safety) 2343
Asbestos, exposure, 3125qn
Australian Federal Police, security clearances, 855q
Brothels, licences, 3150qn
Budget, community safety, 1515q
Bushfires, fire towers, 1361qn
Business
Legislation, 705
Outdoor cafes, 685qn
Censorship
Classification, 917
X-rated material, 3149qn
Children, protection, 2698q, 3120qn
Children and Young People Bill 2008, detail, 2531
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1769, detail, 1771
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 917
Compensation, wrongful convictions, 3559qn
Corrections Management Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3413, 3822
Court Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2025, 3536
Courts
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal, 2662
Civil justice system, 1574
Enduring power of attorney, 3558qn
Guardianship and property management, 3008, 3713
Crime
Assaults, 1363qn
Burglary and motor vehicle, 1437q
Community safety, 281
Community violence, 185
DNA database, 1262
Knives, 3165qn
Legislative changes, 2885
Motor vehicle theft, 1308q
Motorcycle theft, 2466q
Offences, 720, 727, 729, 732, 788, 919
Sexual and violent offences, 2667, 3122qn, 3515, 3519, 3524
Street offences, 11
Crimes Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 11, 720, detail, 727, 729, 732
Crimes (Controlled Operations) Bill 2008, prin, 2663, 3101
Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 1262, 2741, detail, 2743
Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3002, 3651, detail, 3654
Crimes (Street Offences) Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 788
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3732
Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Bill 2008, prin, 3005, 3709
Drugs
Driver testing, 1120
Equipment display and sale, 3732
Needle exchange programs, 2804qn
Statistics, 1803qn
Electoral Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1680, detail, 1683, 1685, 1690, 1696, 1708, 1710, 1723, 1745
Emergency services
Response times, 3218q
Emergency Services Agency
Management, 623q
Relocation, 354qn
Environment, Namadgi national park, 1591
Finance, home loans, 3557qn
Firearms, offences, 325qn
Firearms Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 1265, 2756 detail, 2760, 2769
Gas-fired power station
Proposal, 2069q
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1942
Infrastructure projects, 2718
Service delivery, 3945
Guardianship and Management of Property Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3008, 3713
Health
Abortion, 3845
Occupational health and safety, 3144qn
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3079
Hospitals, Royal Canberra Hospital, implosion, 1832qn
Housing
Homelessness, 1343
Rental, 957q
Stuart flats, 1807qn
Tenancy legislation, 582
Tenants, 2640, 2644, 2693, 2694, 2733
Housing Assistance Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 1579
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 983
Human rights
Audit, 72
Public demonstrations, 3749, 3793, 3799
Human Rights Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 390, detail, 394
Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, 2805qn
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2007 (No 2), revised explanatory statement, 278, prin, 796, detail, 919
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 582, 2693, detail, 2694, 2733
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), prin, 2664, 2885
Kaine, Mr T, death, 1850
Legislative Assembly
Business, 3815
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 11, 585, 593
Education, Training and Young People, 73
Establishment, 11
Estimates 2008-2009, 1288, 1321, 1322, 1347, 2045, 2052
Public Accounts, 78
Ethics and integrity adviser, 1284
Matters of public importance, Stanhope government, infrastructure projects, 2718
Meetings, 3896
Members
Hargreaves, Mr J, leave of absence, 1862
Leave of absence, 3896
MacDonald, Ms K, leave of absence, 2833
Staff, 3415
Order of business, 3667
Pairs, 2017
Papers, 76, 276, 426, 432, 630, 765, 963, 1113, 1214, 1316, 1463, 1668, 1862, 2077, 2245, 2778, 2859, 2860, 3230, 3622, 3626, 3775
Personal explanations, statements, 3464
Points of order, 201, 527, 597, 598, 599, 625, 626, 710, 1171, 1299, 1300, 1694, 1946, 1960, 2051, 2226, 2334, 2440, 2901, 2903, 3390, 3459, 3608, 3670, 3671
Questions, 2072
Questions on notice, 758, 872, 1465, 2245, 2710, 2951, 3225q, 3347q
Sitting pattern, 1862
Standing orders, 585, 593, 873, 1330, 1332, 1399, 2330, 2382, 3671, 3727, 3896
Valedictory, 3993
Legislative Assembly (Members’ Staff) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3415
Marriage, civil unions, 850q, 1769, 1771
Motor vehicles, theft, 1308q
Namadgi national park, revised draft management plan, 1591
Office of Regulatory Services, operations, 705, 808
Planning
Narrabundah long-stay caravan park, 2058q
Territory plan, 664
Policing
Breath testing, 3154qn
Controlled operations, 2663, 3101
Crowd control, 3622
Gungahlin, 2849q
Protection orders, 2460q, 2709q
Summernats, 3765q
Prices, utilities, 1374qn
Prisons
Alexander Maconochie Centre, 267q, 416q, 419q, 1375qn, 1815qn, 2804qn, 3130qn, 3559qn
Prisoner support, 171q
Strip searches, 3822
Protection of Public Participation Bill 2008, prin, 3749, 3793, detail, 3793, 3799
Public service
Advertising, 1367qn, 1371qn, 1388qn, 1389qn
Consulting services, 1368qn, 1805qn
Freedom of information, 429
Regulatory Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 453, detail, 456, 705
Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 2640, 2644
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd, report, 3454q
Roads
Drug testing, 1120
Parking, 2418qn, 2808qn, 3928q
Sexual and Violent Offences Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2667, 3515, detail, 3519, 3524
Sport, paintball, 3119qn
Statute Law Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2027, 2881
Summernats, police arrangements, 3765q
Water, low income households, 347qn
Water Resources (Validation of Fees) Bill 2008, prin, 1063
Women, prison policies, 3561qn
Youth
Complaints process, 325qn
Legislation, 2531
DUNNE, Mrs V
2020 Summit, participation, 1840qn
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Bill 2008, prin, 1415
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, apology, 235
Abortion, 3811
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, prin, 1653, detail, (Legislative Assembly Secretariat) 2090, Chief Minister’s Department) 2120, (ACT Health) 2167, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2218, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2266, (Disability, Housing and Community Services) 2303, (Education and raining) 2358, (Actew Corporation Ltd) 2370
Brothels, licences, 3149qn
Budget, debates, 1653
Business, regulation, 457
Cancer Council, relay for life, 1008
Censorship, X-rated material, 3148qn
Charnwood, carnival, 1009
Children, protection, 2057q, 2227q, 2460q, 2588q, 2705q
Children and Young People Bill 2008, prin, 2447, detail, 2504, 2520, 2532
Climate Change (Greenhouse Gas Emissions Targets) Bill 2008, prin, 2555
Coleman, Mr J, death, 316
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3742
Development
Canberra airport, 3635
Reforms, 679
Drugs, equipment display and sale, 3742
Earth Hour, participation, 1840qn
Economy, interest rates, 1299q
Education
Australian Defence Force Academy, 1106q
Capital works program, 3341q
Enrolments, 3151qn
Management, 784
Schools
Closures, 268q, 461, 567, 626q, 682, 841, 848q, 948q, 1047qn, 1048qn, 1049qn, 1510q, 3614q, 3760q, 3920q, 3930
Enrolments, 4007qn
University of Canberra, management, 981
Electoral Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1669, detail, 1695, 1702
Electricity Feed-In (Renewable Energy Premium) Bill 2008, prin, 2002, detail, 2569, 2576, 2583, 2632, 2636
Emergency services, FireLink, 317
Environment
Air monitoring, 3147qn
Greenhouse gas abatement, 3151qn
Namadgi national park, 1583, 1595, 2818
Photovoltaic arrays, 1381qn
Renewable energy, 2002
Solar farm, 2184
Waste management, 3386
Wild dog control, 1045qn
Finance, federal funding cuts, 551
Gambling, poker machines, 3883
Gas-fired power station,
Ministerial call-in powers, 3040q
Proposal, 3221q
Gene Technology Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1150
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1919, 1945
Service delivery, 3941
Gungahlin, planning, 3169qn
Gungahlin, footpaths, 4038qn
Health
Abortion, 3811
Gene technology, 1150
Radiopharmaceuticals, 409q, 535q
Hospitals
Emergency departments, 528q
Pay parking, 167q
Housing
Karinya House, 2997
Seniors, 1841qn
Stamp duty, 1557
Tenants, 2641
Housing ACT, aged persons, 1370qn
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 924, 996, detail, 1000, 1063, 1067, 1071
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 590, 3883
Education, Training and Young People, 1596
Estimates 2008-2009, 1290, 1345
Health and Disability, 3584
Planning and Environment, 1400, 1404, 2818, 3179
Unauthorised dissemination of proceedings, 3569
Members, pairs, 3864
Personal explanations, statements, 3463, 3465
Points of order, 41, 49, 56, 57, 59, 166, 171, 172, 409, 410, 414, 430, 502, 519, 524, 525, 536, 595, 598, 604, 613, 747, 861, 866, 1199, 1205, 1206, 1295, 1300, 1304, 1587, 2243, 2292, 2438, 2445, 2634, 2922, 2946, 3189, 3463, 3608, 3912
Questions, out of order, 176
Standing order 213, 3930
Standing orders, 590, 2822, 3675, 3930
Valedictory, 3991
Mad World Productions, Shakespeare performance, 2896
Multiculturalism
International Year of Languages, 132
Italian cultural centre, 109
Namadgi national park, revised draft management plan, 1583, 1595
Planning
Dunlop, 1044qn
Gungahlin, 3169qn
Retail restrictions, 2853q
Territory plan, 667
Unit titles, 3689
Watson, 3179
Planning and Development Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 679
Public service
Advertising, 1053qn, 1054qn, 1055qn, 1056qn
Consulting services, 1053qn, 1055qn
Freedom of information, 427
Recruitment, 1210q
Review, 3886
Regulatory Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, detail, 457
Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 2641
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd, report, 3454q, 3876
Roads, Gungahlin Drive extension, 2947q, 3543
Seniors
Housing, 1841qn
Policies, 1219
Social inclusion, 2989
Sport, cricket, 110
Taxation, network facilities, 1239
Treharne, Mr E, death, 3864
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3689
Utilities (Network Facilities Tax) Repeal Bill 2008, prin, 1239
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3584
Water
Rainfall figures, 359qn
Supply, 49q
Water Resources (Validation of Fees) Bill 2008, prin, 1333
Youth
Legislation, 2447, 2504, 2520, 2532
Refuges, 1805qn
World Youth Day, 2895
FOSKEY, Dr D
2020 Summit, workshops, 1252
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Bill 2008, prin, 1407,
detail, 1424Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders
Apology, 232
Public service, 1392qn
Abortion, 3843
ACT Ambulance Service, vehicles, 1355qn
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Bill 2008, prin, 3280, detail, 3393
ACT Territory Crisis Centre, staff, 1826qn
ActewAGL
Electricity meters, 2803qn, 3152qn
Green power, 4017qn
ACTION bus service
Bus shelters, 1353qn
Off-peak timetables, 4022qn
Social inclusion, 1196q
Statistics, 2419qn
Alcohol, regulation, 3893
Alexander Maconochie Centre, 1374q, 1815qn, 3559qn
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, prin, 1621, detail, (Legislative Assembly Secretariat) 2086, (ACT Executive) 2105, (Auditor-General) 2108, (Chief Minister’s Department) 2112, (Treasury) 2135, (Territory Banking Account) 2148, (Superannuation Provision Account) 2156, (ACT Health) 2165, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2207, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2261, (Disability, Housing and Community Services) 2300, (Housing ACT) 2315, (Justice and Community Safety) 2331, (Education and Training) 2350, 2366, (Actew Corporation Ltd) 2376
Arboretum, Wollemi pines, 1042qn
Arts and letters
Funding, 1835qn
Grants, 1816qn
Lace exhibition, 908
M16 galleries, 686qn
Asbestos
Exposure, 3125qn
Reports, 2403qn
Banton, Mr B, death, 566
Bell, Mr D, death, 804
Betancourt, Ms I, release, 2781
Braddon, flooding, 1017qn
Budget
Debates, 1621
Participatory budgeting, 1521
Building, bathroom design, 3128qn
Business, regulation, 451, 460
Canberra citizen of the year, award, 804
Canberra airport, development, 38q, 214, 401q
Canberra International Sports and Aquatic Centre, planning, 1393qn
Cats, control, 351qn
Children
Care database, 1815qn
Children and Young People Bill 2008, prin, 2452, detail, 2500, 2504, 2520, 2528
Cigarettes and tobacco, legislation, 3834
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1755
Civil Partnerships Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2558
Compensation, workers compensation, 2889
Corrections Management Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3818
Court Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3536
Courts
Administration, 2823
Enduring power of attorney, 3558qn
Guardianship and health attorneys, 3712
Witnesses, 3648
Crime
Community safety, 288
Domestic violence, 3707
Legislative changes, 2884
Offences, 706, 711, 728, 733, 918
Sexual and violent offences, 189, 3510, 3519
Crimes Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 706, 711, detail, 728, 733
Crimes (Controlled Operations) Bill 2008, prin, 3095
Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2739
Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3648
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3735
Cullen, Professor P, death, 804
Development
Approvals, 1392qn
Canberra airport, 3627
Causeway, 3562qn
Dunlop, 1816qn
Reforms, 675
Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Bill 2008, prin, 3707
Downer, business centre, 1814qn
Drugs
Equipment display and sale, 3735
Methamphetamines, 2036
Regulations, 2838
Statistics, 1803qn
Duties Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2046
Duties Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), prin, 3258
Duties (Landholders) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3091
Education
Australian National University, School of Music, 348qn
International students, 4032qn
Languages, 128, 135, 143, 145, 177, 179
Management, 778
Policies, 3356
Priority enrolment areas, 3146qn
School chaplain program, 3161qn
Schools
Audits, 3154qn
Bonython primary, 343qn
Early childhood, 2850q, 2950q, 3212q, 3346q
Funding, 344qn
Recycling bins, 341qn
Sustainability, 161q
Toilet facilities, 352qn
Science, 2891
Universities admissions index, 1021qn
University of Canberra, management, 976
Walking school bus, 909
Electoral Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1677, detail, 1684, 1705, 1707, 1715, 1722, 1744
Electricity Feed-In (Renewable Energy Premium) Bill 2008, prin, 1996, detail, 2567, 2583, 2628
Environment
Climate change, 613q, 2418qn, 3600q, 4015qn
Department of Defence land, 743q
Energy efficiency standards, 1605q, 3563qn
Environmental efficiency programs, 4016qn
Fuel leaks, 4014qn
Gas-fired power station, 1483, 1540
Green waste programs, 514q, 631q
Housing energy efficiency, 2644
Namadgi national park, 1589, 2820
No waste strategy, 2385qn, 3034q
Noise assessment guidelines, 4028qn
Noise pollution, 1353qn
Pest plants, 685qn
Prosecutions, 4012qn
Recycling bins, 341qn
Renewable energy, 1996
Report, 3144qn
Service station sites, 2404qn
Solar hot water systems, 4015qn
Solar power, 4020qn
Sustainability, 3784
Waste management, 948q, 1478, 3371, 3385, 3386
Families, government policy, 649
Federal Golf Club, tree removals, 322qn
Finance
Debt collection review, 1043qn
Federal funding cuts, 545
Government investment portfolios, 1100q
Government shares, 3152qn
Home loans, 3557qn
Firearms, offences, 325qn
Firearms Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2753 detail, 2765, 2769
Gas, network infrastructure, 1973
Gas-fired power station
Documents, 2621
Environmental impacts, 1483, 1540
Proposal, 3143qn, 3170qn, 3339q, 3450q, 3561qn, 4006qn
Gene Technology Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1147
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1896, 1954
Community consultation, 2481
Decision-making process, 90
Infrastructure investment, 2960
Guardianship and Management of Property Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3712
Health
Abortion, 3843
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, 350qn
Gene technology, 1147
General practitioners, 3312
Mental health, 3127qn
Occupational health and safety, 3144qn, 3896
Pollen levels, 1836qn
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3085
Hospitals
Overhaul, 489
Royal Canberra Hospital, implosion, 1832qn
Statistics, 351qn
Housing
Assistance, 4027qn
Children, 1804qn
Energy efficiency ratings, 2644
Eviction policy, 3918q
Homelessness, 1349
Kambah, Morant Circuit, 4029qn
Monterey complex, 2803qn
Public properties, 1837qn
Housing Assistance Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 267, detail, 3104, 3109, 3194, 3200
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 939, detail, 1004, 1070, 1074
Human rights, public demonstrations, 3754, 3797
Human Rights Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 383, detail, 393
Industrial relations, long service leave, 3537
Insurance, third-party, 22, 32, 99, 1396qn, 3497
International affairs, Burma, 2781
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2007 (No 2), detail, 918
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2689
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), prin, 2884
Kaine, Mr T, death, 1849
Kambah, leasehold inspections, 1015qn, 3163qn
Land
Moderate income land ballot, 4012qn
Property seizures, 2423qn
Surveys, 4024qn
Valuation, 1061
Land Rent Bill 2008, prin, 1986
Legislative Assembly
Carpet replacement, 253q
Citizen’s right of reply, 1667
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 589, 1667
Education, Training and Young People, 1600
Establishment, 11
Estimates 2008-2009, 1318, 1323
Health and Disability, 2036, 3583
Legal Affairs, 3664
Planning and Environment, 2820, 2821, 3183
Public Accounts, 704, 1061, 1970, 2671, 2823, 2826, 3426, 3427, 3540, 3882, 3893, 3895
Scrutiny reports, 3289
Unauthorised dissemination of proceedings, 3570
Ethics and integrity adviser, 1282
Legislation, technical amendments, 2879
Library, 3761q
Matters of public importance, housing affordability, 3248
Members
Staff, 3417
Superannuation, 3505
Papers, 2994
Points of order, 516
Questions on notice, 872, 1465, 2245, 2710, 2950, 3225q
Standing orders, 589, 873, 1331, 3728
Valedictory, 3968
Legislative Assembly (Members’ Staff) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3417
Libraries, review, 4031qn
Long Service Leave Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3537
Marriage, civil unions, 850q, 1755, 2558
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Bill 2007, prin, 2838
Motor vehicles, electric scooters, 3145qn
Multiculturalism, International Year of Languages, 135
Namadgi national park, revised draft management plan, 1589
National Folk Festival, success, 1011
National Gas (ACT) Bill 2008, prin, 1973
Olympics, torch relay, 1305q, 1506q
Parliament, sub judice rule, 1483
Payroll Tax Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 374
Planning
Application objections, 1833qn
Canberra spatial plan, 2465q, 2604q
Community amenities, 3130qn
Concessional leases, 3146qn
Consent agreements, 1027qn
Gungahlin, 2226q
Heritage sites, 4024qn
Jamison, 687qn
Kambah, 1015qn
Land use, 2943q
Narrabundah long-stay caravan park, 2058q
Policy, 442
Queanbeyan, 691qn
Solar energy, access, 2587q
Territory plan, 661
Watson, 3183
Planning and Development Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 675
Plumwood, Ms V, death, 462, 1011
Policing, controlled operations, 3095
Population, regional migration, 1382qn
Prices, utilities, 1373qn
Prisons
Alexander Maconochie Centre, 1374qn, 1815qn, 3559qn
Strip searches, 3818
Protection of Public Participation Bill 2008, prin, 1169, expst, 1483, prin, 3754, detail, 3797
Public service
Community engagement, 1025qn
Freedom of information, 428
Indigenous employees, 1392qn
Procurement guidelines, 1372qn
Review, 3020
Ramos-Horta, Dr J, wounding, 107
Rates (Fire and Emergency Services Levy Repeal) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2906
Regulatory Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 451, 460
Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 2644
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd
Report, 3426, 3427, 3540, 3882
Sale, 2704q
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Bill 2007, prin, 22, detail, 32, 99
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3497
Roads
Gungahlin Drive extension, 3075
Maria Place, Lyons, 3562qn
Parking, 2418qn
Parking infringements, 2808qn
Speeding, 1020qn
Wells Station Road, 1017qn
Schools
Closures, 4021qn
Evaluations, 4031qn
Green schools program, 4028qn
Narrabundah early childhood, 4030qn
Seniors
Policies, 1223
Social inclusion, 2993
Sexual and Violent Offences Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3510, detail, 3519
Social welfare, corporate philanthropy, 1043qn
Sport, calisthenics, 3163qn
Statute Law Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2879
Superannuation (Legislative Assembly Members) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3505
Taxation
Motor vehicles, 3258
Network facilities, 1232
Payroll, 374
Rates, 2906
Utilities, 1252
Tobacco Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3834
Transport, 3144qn, 4009qn, 4010qn
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3678, 3704
Utilities (Network Facilities Tax) Repeal Bill 2008, prin, 1232
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3583
Waste Minimisation (Container Recovery) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 1478
Water
Consumption, 2420qn
Low income households, 347qn
Quality, 4030qn
Sale to Queanbeyan, 3159qn
Water Resources (Validation of Fees) Bill 2008, prin, 1336
Women
Executive positions, 4021qn
Prison policies, 3560qn
Work Safety Bill 2008, prin, 3896
Workers Compensation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2889
Works, projects, 2462q
Yarralumla brickworks, community consultation, 1059qn
Youth
Complaints process, 325qn
Homelessness, 1349
Legislation, 2452, 2500, 2504, 2520, 2528
Youth Week, 1183
GALLAGHER, Ms K
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, apology, 246
Abortion, 3855
ACT Health
Assistants in nursing, 693qn
Client care officers, 693qn
Community Health Unit, 339qn
Nurses, 1029qn
Occupational health and safety, 2387qn, 2389qn
Patient supply and quality unit, 1022qn
ACT Pathology
Finances, 3138qn
Patient information, 3140qn
Recruitment, 4005qn
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, detail, (ACT Health) 2175, 2182
Bimberi Youth Detention Centre, project, 4034qn
Children
Access, 1016qn
Care database, 1815qn
Murray-Mackie study, 961
Protection, 2058q, 2225q, 2227q, 2231q, 2245q, 2397qn, 2399qn, 2460q, 2461q, 2588q, 2591q, 2696q, 2699q, 2703q, 2705q, 2798qn
Children and Young People Bill 2008, prin, 577, 2495, detail, 2503, 2520, 2528
Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008, prin, 1573
Cigarettes and tobacco
Smoking reform, 955q
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3738
Disability ACT, future directions framework, 1032qn
Disability services
Advisory council, 1031qn
Employment, 1031qn
Focus groups, 1034qn
Funding, 2467q
Future directions framework, 1050qn
Packages, 1828qn
Support services, 1031qn
Drugs
Crystal methamphetamine ‘ice’, 3933
Diversion initiative, 328qn
Educational materials, 3166qn
Equipment display and sale, 3738
Intervention and referral services, 333qn
Regulations, 2839
Economy, budget surplus, 3336q
Education
Early childhood schools framework, 1107q
Schools, closures, 839, 948q, 950q, 2586q, 4021qn
Electoral, campaign forums, 3865
Gas-fired power station
Documents, 2610
Environmental impact, 2947q, 3032q
Proposal, 2065q, 2066q, 2239q, 2469q, 2596q, 3219q, 3221q, 3334q, 3562qn
Gene Technology Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1151
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1914
Ministerial arrangements, 2586, 3333
Public interest disclosure, 2390qn
Health
Abortion, 3855
Autism, 1384qn
Capital works, 174q
Chief Health Officer’s report, 3620, 3768q
Chiropractic services, 1865
Clinics, 3455q
Continence support, 1369qn
Domiciliary oxygen, 1027qn
Eating disorders, 1825qn
Federal responsibilities, 262q
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, 350qn
Future needs, 2069q
Gene technology, 1151
General practitioners, 3209q, 3213q, 3307
Influenza preparedness plan, 1028qn
Malpractice reports, 1808qn
Occupational health and safety, 1028qn
Organ donation, 2603q
Patient care, 173q
Patient safety and quality unit, 3164qn
Pollen levels, 1836qn
Private medical records, 3334q
Radiopharmaceuticals, 409q, 535q
Services, 621q, 1519q, 3222q, 3611q
Smoking, 2590q
System, 1301q, mnst, 2078, 2706q
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3045q
Water quality, 4031qn
Hospitals
Access improvement program, 1022qn
Acute services, 2392qn
Bed categories, 321qn
Bed numbers, 2396qn
Calvary Hospital, bullying allegations, 2390qn
Canberra Hospital
Admissions, 323qn
Complaint processes, 1312q
Deaths, 3771q
Helipad, 1019qn
Pedestrian safety, 357qn
Cancer treatments, 3040q
Clare Holland House, 3131qn
Compensation claims, 1838qn
Discharge plans, 1809qn
Emergency departments, 256q, 529q
Overhaul, 482
Overtime, 1383qn
Patients
Management, 693qn
Medical assessment and planning unit, 692qn
Patient satisfaction, 3342q
Performance, 624q
Statistics, 351qn
Visiting medical officers, 1355qn
Waiting times, 2597q
Housing
Eviction policy, 3918q
Homelessness, 3466
Youth, 1050qn
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 990, 996, detail, 1002, 1066, 1071
Industrial relations, long service leave, 3133qn
Legislative Assembly
Acting Speaker, 2731
Committees
Education, Training and Young People, 1598
Health and Disability, 3577, 3933
Public Accounts, 759, 2830, 3878
Matters of public importance, Stanhope government, infrastructure projects, 2728
Members
Public interest disclosure, 2795qn
Stanhope, Mr J, leave of absence, 2732
Questions on notice, outstanding, 757
Valedictory, 3990
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Bill 2007, prin, 2839
Nurses
Agency, 1029qn
Collective agreements, 3164qn
Osterberg, Mr A, death, 3771q
Public service
Advertising, 1033qn, 1034qn, 1055qn, 1056qn, 1363qn, 1394qn
Consulting services, 694qn, 1032qn, 1056qn
Websites, 1821qn, 1828qn, 1398qn
Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2661
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd
Sale, 2704q
Seniors, hospital care, 2393qn, 2795qn
Social welfare
Concessions, review, 759
Corporate philanthropy, 1044qn
Carers, 2711
Tobacco Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 575, 3836, detail, 3840
Transport, taxi subsidies, 2407qn
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3577
Women, executive positions, 4021qn
Works, hospital upgrades, 174q
Youth
Housing, 1050qn
Legislation, 1573, 2495, 2503, 2520, 2528
Protection, 577
Refuges, 1806qn
Smoking, 955q
Youth Week, 1188
GENTLEMAN, Mr M
ACT Policing
Purchase agreements, 3928q
ACTION bus service
Patronage, 3451q
Seniors Week, 1205q
Alcohol, responsible service, 417q
Anderson, Mr R, death, 312
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, detail, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2204
Budget, community safety, 1515q
Canberra City Pipes and Drums, annual ball, 2782
Crime
Burglary and motor vehicle, 1437q
Community safety, 291
Motor vehicle theft, 1308q
Motorcycle theft, 2466q
Violence, 198
Development, Canberra airport, 3640
Economy, budget surplus, 3336q
Education, schools, class sizes, 2934
Electricity Feed-In (Renewable Energy Premium) Bill 2008, prin, 1163, 2013, detail, 2567, 2570, 2575, 2583, 2628, 2637
Emergency services, response times, 3218q
Employment
Employment, skills shortage, 3593
Labour market, 159q
Environment
Banksia Environmental Foundation awards, 2996
Housing energy efficiency, 3037q
Namadgi national park, 1586, 2817
Sustainability, 3775
Switch to green expo, 1156
Waste management, 3384
Gas-fired power station, planning process, 2939q
Geology, guidebook, 3865
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1958
Service delivery, 3952
Health
Leukaemia, 3865
Public services, 621q
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3085
Housing
Design seminar, 1009
Energy efficiency, 3037q
Rental, 957q
Huddleston, Mr B, death, 1255
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 947
Industrial relations, Work Choices, 909
Land, rent scheme, 2243q
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Education, Training and Young People, 1342, 3593
Planning and Environment, 8, 367, 703, 1400, 1404, 2817, 2821, 3178, 3179, 3189, 3876
Unauthorised dissemination of proceedings, 3572
Points of order, 861, 2243, 2433, 2567, 2828, 3491
Valedictory, 3999
Motor vehicles, theft, 1308q
Namadgi national park, revised draft management plan, 1586
National Electrical and Communications Association, Fyshwick offices, 570
Planning
Civic retail outlets, 3216q, 3225q
Policy, 433
Territory plan, 668
Policing, Gungahlin, 2849q
Prisons, Alexander Maconochie Centre, 267q
Roads, Gungahlin Drive extension, 1096q
Seniors
Bus service, 1205q
Policies, 1214
Sinfield, Mr P, death, 805
Sport, motorcycling festival, 1562
Territory and Municipal Services, Department, activities, 3615q
Transport, taxis and hire cars, 2700q
Water, sustainable supply, 3876
Youth
Lions Youth Haven, 467
Youth Week, 1191
HARGREAVES, Mr J
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, apology, 230
Abortion, 3852
ACT Housing, tenant audit, 2400qn
ActewAGL, electricity meters, 2803qn, 3152qn
ACTION bus service
Belconnen exchange, 3159qn
Branding, 3157qn
Bus shelters, 1353qn
Nightrider, 1025qn
Off-peak timetables, 4022qn
Routes, 259q
Seniors Week, 1205q
Social inclusion, 1196q
Statistics, 2419qn
Theodore terminus, 1829qn
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, detail, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2213
Banton, Mr B, death, 566
Braddon, flooding, 1018qn
Budget, public areas, amenity, 1602q
Cats, control, 352qn
Charity bins, illegal dumping, 1036qn
Children, access, court orders, 1805qn
Crime, assaults, 1024qn
Development, Causeway, 3562qn
Dogs
Attacks, 355qn
Statistics, 2417qn
Drugs, driver testing, 1114mnst, 1125
Education
Languages, 137
Schools
Closures, 322qn
Recycling bins, 341qn
Electoral Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, detail, 1703
Environment
Efficiency programs, 4017qn
Energy efficiency in housing, 964
Green waste programs, 515q, 631q
Housing energy efficiency, 3037q
No waste strategy, 2385qn, 3034q
Noise assessment guidelines, 4029qn
Noise pollution, 1353qn
Rangers, 1820qn
Recycling bins, 341qn
Weed control, 1380qn
Federal Golf Club, tree removals, 322qn
Gas-fired power station, documents, 2627
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1932
Decision-making process, 82
Gungahlin, oval, 362qn
Health
Abortion, 3852
General practitioners, 3368
Housing
Affordability, 887
Agreements, 3935
Allocation, 403q
Assistance, 4028qn
Children, 1805qn
Complaints about tenants, 1831qn
Cotter Road caretaker’s cottage, 3165qn, mnrp, 3295
Homelessness, mnst, 3469
Review, 3165qn
Seniors, 1841qn
Stuart flats, 1807qn
Waiting lists, 2400qn
Housing ACT
Aged persons, 1370qn
Complaints management, 1385qn
Managers, 1356qn
Properties, 1365qn
Tenant debt, 1384qn
Housing Assistance Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2682, detail, 3105, 3108, 3196, 3198
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 986
Human rights, discrimination, 3056
Land, surveys, 4024qn
Legislative Assembly
Library, 3762q
Points of order, 79, 309, 1345, 3385, 3434, 3462, 3930
Questions on notice, 758, 1465, 2710
Standing orders, suspension, 877
Valedictory, 3985
Libraries
Dickson library, 1024qn
Review, 4031qn
Motor vehicles
Electric scooters, 3145qn
Footpaths, 327qn
Multiculturalism
Achievements, 3772q
International Year of Languages, 137
National Multicultural Festival, 53q, 318
National Convention Centre, refurbishment, 1023qn
Public service
Advertising, 1041qn, 1042qn, 1364qn, 1387qn, 1395qn
Consulting services, 1041qn, 1386qn, 1396qn
Focus groups, 1025qn, 1040qn, 1386qn, 1395qn
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2030
Roads
Animal carcases, 1390qn
Driver demerit points, 2023
Footpaths, 1808qn
Gungahlin Drive extension, 1096q, 2852q, 2943q, 2948q, 3042q, 3065, 3602q, 3763q
O’Malley, petition, mnrp, 3566
Parking, 3928q, 4008qn, 4033qn
Safety signs, 1035qn
Speeding, 1020qn
Streetlights, 3156qn
Tharwa bridge, 298, 342qn, 1035qn, 1036qn, 1830qn
Traffic lights, 3169qn
Wells Station Road, 1017qn
Seniors
Bus service, 1205q
Housing, 1841qn
Sport, cricket, 911
Territory and Municipal Services, Department
Activities, 3615q
Financial review, 3766q
Funding increases, 3607q, 3610q
Tharwa bridge, 298, 342qn, 1035qn, 1036qn, 1830qn
Tourism, surveys, 2424qn
Transport
Infrastructure, 4010qn
National plan, 4010qn
Nightlink service, 1359qn
Statistics, 3145qn
Taxis and hire cars, 1359qn, 2700q
Waste disposal, tip fees, 2416qn
Water, control, 356qn
Works, projects, 3597q
MacDONALD, Ms K
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, apology, 235
ACT Policing, criminal justice statistics, 533q
Alcohol
Binge drinking, 1199q
Regulation, 3895
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, detail, (ACT Health) 2174, (Disability, Housing and Community Services) 2309
Banton, Mr B, death, 559
Budget
Capital works, 2232q
Surplus, 3460q
Button, Hon John, death, 1251
Children, vulnerable infants, 3887, 3893
Cigarettes and tobacco, smoking reform, 955q
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1768
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, conference, 3863
Council of Australian Governments, meeting, 869q
Disability services, funding, 2467q
Drugs, methamphetamines, 2042
Economy
Management, 3604q
Education, policies, 3348
Environment, gas-fired power station, 1538
Government, Chief Minister, mnc, 1962
Health
Asbestos, 559
Chief Health Officer’s report, 3768q
Federal responsibilities, 262q
Future needs, 2069q
General practitioners, 3208q
Heart Week, 1564
Organ donation, 2602q
Services, 1519q
Holocaust Remembrance Day, 1564
Hospitals
Overhaul, 491
Patient satisfaction, 3342q
Housing, allocations, 403q
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 988
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 603
Health and Disability, 363, 366, 607, 1668, 2042, 3174, 3177, 3573, 3589, 3887, 3893
Legal Affairs, 1061, 1969, 1970, 3174, 3662
Privileges, 3571
Unauthorised dissemination of proceedings, 3571
Pairs, 2019
Points of order, 3588
Standing orders, 603
Valedictory, 3972
Marriage, civil unions, 1768
National Multicultural Festival, 52q
Prisons, prisoner support, 171q
Ramos-Horta, Dr J, wounding, 217
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd, report, 3436
Seniors, policies, 1225
Taxation, relativities, 752q, 1110q
Wakefield Garden, vacant building, 4030qn
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3573, 3589
Works, projects, 4034qn
Youth, smoking, 955q
MULCAHY, Mr R
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Bill 2008, prin, 1412
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, apology, 236
Abortion, 3849
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Bill 2008, prin, 3277, mso, 3288
ACT National Trust, historic signs, 2780
ACT Pathology
Finances, 3138qn
Patient information, 3139qn
Recruitment, 4005qn
ACTION bus service, routes, 259q, 363
Advertising, political, 3449q
Agents Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 123
Air conditioners, installation, 3153qn
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, detail, (Legislative Assembly Secretariat) 2087, 2098, (Chief Minister’s Department) 2127, (Treasury) 2140, (Shared Services Centre) 2154, (Superannuation Provision Account) 2157, (ACT Health) 2170, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2200, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2270, (Housing ACT) 2316, (Education and Training) 2354, (Actew Corporation Ltd) 2379, prin, 1632
Arts and letters
Fresh Funk performance, 2537
Nolan Gallery, 1372qn
Australian Federal Police, security clearances, 855q
Budget
Debates, 1632
Midyear review, 408q
Participatory budgeting, 1533
Business
Licences, 102
Predatory pricing, 1158
Regulation, 460
Canberra citizen of the year, award, 801
Canberra Symphony Orchestra, funding, 2845q
Chief Minister’s Department, staff, 1603q
Children and Young People Bill 2008, prin, 2489, detail, 2517
Cigarettes and tobacco, legislation, 3831
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1763
Compensation, wrongful convictions, 3558qn
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Board, membership, 4037qn
Courts
Administration, 2824
Witnesses, 3647
Crime
Community safety, 285
Domestic violence, 3706
Sexual and violent offences, 3513
Violence, 195
Crimes Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 715
Crimes (Controlled Operations) Bill 2008, prin, 3099
Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2737
Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3647
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3295, 3744
Cycling, Pedal Power, 215
Development, Canberra airport, 3637
Directions ACT, drug harm reduction, 104
Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Bill 2008, prin, 3706
Drugs
Educational materials, 3166qn
Equipment display and sale, 3295, 3744
Harm reduction, 104
Regulations, 2836
Duties Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2046
Duties Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), prin, 3255
Duties (Landholders) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3090
Economy, living standards, 2647
Education
Outdoor programs, 3126qn
Schools
Class sizes, 2974
Closures, 836
Non-government, 468
University of Canberra, management, 966
Education (Parental Control) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2561
Electoral Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1673, detail, 1690, 1700, 1709, 1716, 1724, 1745
Electricity Feed-In (Renewable Energy Premium) Bill 2008, detail, 2629, prin, 2005
Emergency services, support, 813
Employment
Agents, 123
Labour market, 1007
Environment
Gas-fired power station, 1494, 2415qn
Renewable energy, 2005
Finance, federal funding, 548, 688qn
Firearms Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2751 detail, 2761, 2765
Gas-fired power station, proposal, 1494, 2415qn
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1902
Constituent representations, 3137qn
Decision-making process, 94
Griffith oval (No 1), 2802qn
Health
Abortion, 3849
Continence support, 315, 1368qn
General practitioners, 3322
Occupational health and safety, 3903
Private medical records, 3334q
Smoking, 2590q
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3081
Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemoration, 1558
Hospitals
Canberra Hospital
Helipad, 1019qn
Pedestrian safety, 356qn
Housing
Affordability, 890
Aged care accommodation, 3913q
Monterey complex, 2803qn
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, detail, 1069, prin, 928
Human rights, public demonstrations, 3796
Human Rights Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 387, detail, 396
Insurance, third-party, 97, 100, 3498, 3502
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2007 (No 2) prin, 790
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2691
Kaine, Mr T, death, 1849
Land, Canberra Technology City, 2415qn
Land Rent Bill 2008, prin, 1983
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 599, 2813
Education, Training and Young People, 1601
Estimates 2008-2009, 1291, 1321, 1329, 2052
Health and Disability, 365
Privileges, 3567
Unauthorised dissemination of proceedings, 3567
Ethics and integrity adviser, 1281, 1285
Legislation, technical amendments, 2879
Matters of public importance
Federal government, spending cuts, 1139
Housing affordability, 3239
Stanhope government, infrastructure projects, 2725
Members
Code of conduct, 2813
Staff, 3421
Personal explanations, 3841
Points of order, 415, 1240, 1543, 1694, 3419, 3423, 3668
Questions on notice, 3347q
Remuneration Tribunal, submission, 1201q, 1259q
Standing orders, 599, 875, 1332
Valedictory, 3988
Legislative Assembly (Members’ Staff) Amendment Bill 2008, detail, 3421
Live in Canberra campaign, 700qn, 2413qn
Marriage, civil unions, 1763
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Bill 2007, prin, 2836
Motor vehicles, registrations, 1018qn
National Multicultural Festival, 215
Olympics, torch relay, 1435q
Payroll Tax Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 369
Planning
Civic retail outlets, 3216q, 3225q
Regulations, 1274
Turner, 2460q
Unit owner corporations, 3608q
Weston Creek, 1500q
Policing
Breath testing, 3153qn
Controlled operations, 3099
Summernats, 3765q
Political parties, Richard Mulcahy Canberra Party, 2193
Protection of Public Participation Bill 2008, prin, 3796
Public service, freedom of information, 429
Rates, payments, 4037qn
Rates (Fire and Emergency Services Levy Repeal) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 813, 2912
Regulatory Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, detail, 460, prin, 102
Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 2643
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd
Report, 3441
Sponsorships, 1375qn
Staff, 1833qn
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Bill 2007, prin, 14, detail, 30, 33, 97, 100
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3498, detail, 3502
Roads
Gungahlin Drive extension, 2228q, 2999, 3069, 3173, 3566, 4005qn
Parking, 4033qn
Parking fines, 156q
Safety, 1968
Tharwa bridge, 303
Traffic lights, 3168qn
Seniors
Aged care accommodation, 3913q
Seniors Week, 1256
Travel discount cards, 1091q
Sexual and Violent Offences Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3513
Sport, Griffith oval (No 1), 473, 575, 737q, 3727
Statute Law Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2879
Summernats, police arrangements, 3765q
Taxation
Increases, 618q
Motor vehicles, 3255
Payroll, 369
Reforms, 2381
Relativities, 950q
Tharwa, bridge, 303
Tobacco Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3831
Transport
Seniors card, 1091q
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1084
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3682
Utilities (Network Facilities Tax) Repeal Bill 2008, prin, 473, 1241
Wakefield Garden, vacant building, 4030qn
Waste disposal, tip fees, 2416qn
Weston Creek, planning, 1500q
Work Safety Bill 2008, prin, 3903
Youth
International Youth Week, 572
World Youth Day, 2894
PORTER, Ms M
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders
Apology, 241
Elected representatives, 2646
ACT Ambulance service, resourcing, 2949q
ACT Policing, numbers, 2708q
Alcohol, regulation, 853q
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, detail, (Legislative Assembly Secretariat) 2095
Arts and letters, music festival, 110
Belconnen, community events, 1560
Bell, Mr D, death, 802
Budget
Participatory budgeting, 1530
Skills shortage, 1607q
Canberra International Music Festival, performances, 110
Charnwood shopping centre, 963
Children, vulnerable infants, 3889
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1763
Commonwealth Day, celebration, 1004
Defence, veterans wreath-laying ceremony, 1156
Drugs, methamphetamines, 2039
Economy, innovation, 958q
Education
Arts curriculum, 3920q
Canberra Institute of Technology, 517q
Early childhood schools framework, 1107q
Funding, 2067q
Healthy lifestyle, 755q
Initiatives, 61q
Management, 781
National skills shortage, 2241q
Public system, 1505q
Schools
Class sizes, 2875
Computers, 2599q
Movements survey, 3345q
Schools authority, proposed, 270q
Vocational education and training, 1212q
Employment, skills shortage, 3592
Environment, tree planting, 1560
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1951
Infrastructure investment, 2952
Gungahlin, swimming pool, 2856q
Health
Arthritis Awareness Week, 1254
Capital works, 174q
Mental health, 415q
Public system, 3222q
Services, 3611q
Hospitals, cancer treatments, 3040q
Housing
Affordability, 3456q
Retirement villages, 3938
Information technology, school computers, 2599q
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Education, Training and Young People, 1336, 2671, 3592
Estimates 2008-2009, 2044
Health and Disability, 2039, 3889
Valedictory, 3996
Marriage, civil unions, 1763
Multiculturalism
Achievements, 3771q
Festival, 469
International Year of Languages, 128, 143
Roads, Gungahlin Drive extension, 3074
Salvation Army, Red Shield Appeal, 1560
Seniors
Retirement villages, 2646
Social inclusion, 2985
Tidbinbilla nature reserve, new sanctuary, 1313q
Tourism, autumn events, 628q
Works
Hospital upgrades, 174q
Projects, 2461q
World Youth Day, celebration, 2536
Youth
World Youth Day, 2536
PRATT, Mr S
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Bill 2008, prin, 1416
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders
Apology, 229
Artefacts, 2849q
Abortion, 3808
ACT Memorial, vandalism, 3158qn
ACTION bus service
Belconnen exchange, 3158qn
Branding, 3157qn
Nightrider, 1025qn
Security, 223
Theodore terminus, 1829qn
Alexander Maconochie Centre, televisions, 419q
Anzac Day Bill 2008, prin, 1473
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, prin, 1661, detail, (Chief Minister’s Department) 2126, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2195, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2282, 2294, (Disability, Housing and Community Services) 2307, (Housing ACT) 2320, (Justice and Community Safety) 2334, (Actew Corporation Ltd) 2374
Balloon festival, management, 530q
Budget
Debates, 1661
Inflation forecast, 1509q
Bushfires, fire towers, 1361qn
Charity bins, illegal dumping, 1036qn
Children, protection, 2702q
Crime
Community safety, 278
Violence, 203
Dogs, attacks, 355qn
Drugs, driver testing, 1119, 1165
Economy, outlook, 1105q
Education, schools
Lyons primary, 739q
Violence, 863q
Emergency services, FireLink, 58q, 169q, 265q
Emergency Services Agency
Management, 622q
Relocation, 354qn
Employment, skills shortage, 3594
Environment
Gas-fired power station, 1492, 1560, 1567, 1568, 2944q
Namadgi national park, 1590
Sustainability, 3790
Waste management, 3381
Finance, federal funding cuts, 543
Gas, network infrastructure, 1976, 1978
Gas-fired power station
Aboriginal artefacts, 2849q
Air testing, 2897
Documents, 2622
Environmental impact, 1492, 1560, 1567, 1568, 2944q
Proposal, 2018, 2023, 2025, 2066q, 2187, 2194, 2239q, 2424qn, 2467q, 2469q, 2596q, 3219q, 3344q, 3875, 3919q
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1910
Community consultation, 2487
Decision-making process, 78
Infrastructure investment, 2966
Health
Abortion, 3808
General practitioners, 3325
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3086
Housing
Public, 571
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 935
Jewish food festival, support, 1155
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Education, Training and Young People, 1340, 3594
Health and Disability, 3586
Legal Affairs, report, 3718
Privileges, 2440
Matters of public importance, Stanhope government, infrastructure projects, 2731
Members, Stanhope, Mr J, suspension, 3459q, 3539
Personal explanations, statements, 3464
Points of order, 56, 84, 270, 532, 864, 3422, 3806, 3812, 3923
Questions on notice, 758, 1465
Valedictory, 3998
Libraries, Dickson library, 1024qn
Motor vehicles, registration waiting times, 1035qn
Namadgi national park, revised draft management plan, 1590
National Gas (ACT) Bill 2008, prin, 1976, detail, 1978
National Multicultural Festival, 213, 317
Planning
Block 23, city, 1036qn
Infrastructure, 3485
Prisons, Alexander Maconochie Centre, 419q
Public service
Advertising, 1041qn, 1386qn, 1387qn
Consulting services, 1041qn, 1386qn
Websites, 1818qn
Religion, St Mary in the Valley, church, 910
Road Transport (Alcohol and Drugs) (Random Drug Testing) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 1165
Roads
Animal carcases, 1389qn
Constitution Avenue, 1204q
Gungahlin Drive extension, 3042q, 3072, 3602q, 3763q
Parking, 4007qn
Safety signs, 1035qn
Streetlights, 3155qn
Tharwa bridge, 223, 293, 310, 1830qn
Social welfare, St Vincent de Paul, 571
Sport, paintball, 1829qn, 3119qn
Tharwa, bridge, 223, 293, 310, 1034qn, 1036qn
Tourism, surveys, 2423qn
Transport, taxis, Nightlink service, 1358qn
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3586
Water, control, 356qn
Youth, World Youth Day, 2896
SESELJA, Mr Z
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Bill 2008, prin, 1405
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders
Apology, 227
Bipartisan strategy, 252q
Funding, 1378qn
Housing, 1376qn
Abortion, 3853
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Bill 2008, prin, 3275, 3288
ACT Health, Community Health Unit, 338qn
Alexander Maconochie Centre
Drug policies, 2804qn
Kitchen, 3130qn
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, prin, 1610, detail, (Chief Minister’s Department) 2110, (Treasury) 2138, (ACT Health) 2163, 2174, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2248, 2256, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2259, 2280, (Justice and Community Safety) 2341, (Education and Training) 2348, 2364, 2367
Bimberi Youth Detention Centre, project, 4033qn
Budget
Capital works, 1498q
Debates, 1610
Public areas, amenity, 1601q
Bushfires, inquiry, 3716
Children, protection, 2225q, 2696q
Children and Young People Bill 2008, prin, 2492
Corrections Management Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3815
Courts (Judicial Appointments) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 127
Crime, community violence, 181, 205
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3737
Development, reforms, 672
Drugs
Diversion initiative, 327qn
Equipment display and sale, 3737
Intervention and referral services, 333qn
Needle exchange programs, 2804qn
Economy
Business confidence, 1089q
Economy, performance, 607q
Education
Australian Defence Force Academy, 1192q
Languages, 152
Management, 776
Policies, 3352
Schools
Class sizes, 2867, 2917, 2980, 2983
Closures, 35q, 154q, 818, 844, 906, 947q, 2586q, 3206q
Lyons primary, 734q
University of Canberra, management, 974
Vocational, 848q
Families, government policy, impact, 643
Finance, federal funding, 497, 556
Fletcher, Mr C, death, 1154
Gas-fired power station
Environmental impact, 2937q, 3032q
Proposal, 2057q, 2604q, 3333q, 3757q, 3908q
Government
Bushfire inquiry, 3716
Chief Minister, mnc, 1861, 1869, 1965
Community consultation, 2484
Decision-making process, 87
Unity, 3544
Gungahlin, oval, 362qn
Health
Abortion, 3853
General practitioners, 3327
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3080
Hospitals, funding, 397q, 506q
Housing
Affordability, 884
Indigenous, 1376qn
Housing Assistance Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2676, detail, 3104, 3107, 3198, 3199
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 943
Human rights, public demonstrations, 3752
Human Rights Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 379, detail, 393, 450
Kaine, Mr T, death, 1845
Land Rent Bill 2008, prin, 1979
Legal profession, judicial appointments, 127
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Estimates 2008-2009, 1287, 1320, 1326, 1327, 1348
Legal Affairs, 7
Privileges, 2433
Ethics and integrity adviser, 1282
Matters of public importance
Federal spending cuts, 1142
Housing affordability, 3234
Stanhope government, infrastructure projects, 2722
Members, Stanhope, Mr J, suspension, 3565
Pairs, 2183
Points of order, 609
Reflections on the chair, 3565
Standing orders, suspension, 876, 1331, 3670, 3729
Valedictory, 3984
Multiculturalism, Croatian exhibition, 313
Opposition, leadership, 1
Our City Our Community, brochure costs, 1391qn
Planning
Infrastructure, 3490
Policy, 438
Regulations, 1274
Territory plan, 658
Planning and Development Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 672
Policing, protection orders, 2460q, 2709q
Prisons, strip searches, 3815
Protection of Public Participation Bill 2008, prin, 3752
Public service
Advertising, 696qn, 697qn, 1037qn, 1812qn, 1813qn, 1814qn
Consulting services, 694qn, 695qn, 1812qn
Focus groups, 695qn, 1366qn, 1391qn, 1813qn
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd, report, 3445q
Roads
Gungahlin Drive extension, 2841q
Tharwa bridge, 306
Seniors, policies, 1228
Taxation, stamp duty, 1431q
Tharwa, bridge, 306
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1082
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3675
Works, projects, 3597q, 4035qn
World Youth Day, 1292q
Youth
Legislation, 2492
Youth Week, 1180
SMYTH, Mr B
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Bill 2008, prin, 1418
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, apology, 239
Abortion, 3805
ACT Policing, numbers, 158q, 254q
ACTION bus service, timetable, 465
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, prin, 1644, detail, (Legislative Assembly Secretariat) 2099, (ACT Executive) 2102, (Auditor-General) 2106, (Chief Minister’s Department) 2130, (Treasury) 2132, (Territory Banking Account) 2151, (Home Loan Portfolio) 2152, (Shared Services Centre) 2152, (Superannuation Provision Account) 2156, (ACT Health) 2158, 2180 (Territory and Municipal Services) 2223, 2246, (ACT Planning and Land Authority) 2285, (Justice and Community Safety) 2339, (Exhibition Park Corporation) 2368
Balloon festival, management, 411q, 521q, 1193q, 1292q
Budget
Debates, 1644
Participatory budgeting, 1528
Bushfires, inquiry, 3716
Business, outdoor cafes, 685qn
Canberran of the Year, announcement, 1839qn
Children, protection, 2591q, 2698q
Crime
Community violence, 192
Knives, 3165qn
Crimes Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 719
Crimes (Controlled Operations) Bill 2008, prin, 3094
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3740
Development, zone objectives, 3875
Dogs, statistics, 2417qn
Drugs, equipment display and sale, 3740
Duties Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2046
Duties Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), prin, 3249
Duties (Landholders) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3089
Economy
Growth forecast, 1503q
Outlook, 1092q
Performance, 616q
Policy, 1246
White paper, 361qn
Education
Management, 766
Schools
Class sizes, 2931
Enrolments, 866q
Lyons primary, 754q
Electoral Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, detail, 1697
Environment
Gas-fired power station, 1497, 1536
Namadgi national park, 1593
Sustainability, 3780
Finance
Budget estimates, 1357qn
Federal funding cuts, 536
Gambling, poker machines, 3882
Gas-fired power station
Environmental impact, 1497, 1536
Proposal, 2465q, 2059q, 2235q, 3915q
Government
Bushfire inquiry, 3719
Chief Minister, mnc, 1890, 1945, 2185
Infrastructure investment, 2956
Service delivery, 3949
Gungahlin, swimming pool, 2845q
Health
Abortion, 3805
General practitioners, 3314
Occupational health and safety, 3957
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3082
Housing
Stamp duty, 1553
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 936, 995
Insurance, third-party, 96
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2007 (No 2) prin, 792, detail, 797
Kaine, Mr T, death, 1857
Land Rent Bill 2008, prin, 1989
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 596, 605, 3882
Estimates 2008-2009, 1289, 1323, 2050
Health and Disability, 3580
Privileges, 2434
Public Accounts, 2827, 2829, 3431
library, 2055
Members
Stanhope, Mr J, Crikey reports, 3541
Superannuation, 3504
Points of order, 42, 43, 48, 58, 83, 164, 399, 413, 414, 522, 524, 532, 617, 737, 1095, 1126, 1194, 1293, 1300, 1435, 1704, 1962, 2831, 3732, 3921
Questions on notice, outstanding, 758
Standing order 156, 3414
Standing orders, 596, 605, 1330, 3672
Valedictory, 3987
Legislative Assembly (Members’ Staff) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3414, 3415
Lennon, Mr J, death, 106
Namadgi national park, revised draft management plan, 1593
National Convention Centre, refurbishment, 1023qn
Payroll Tax Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 372
Planning
Major projects, 1467
Policy, 447
Unit titles, 3695
Policing, controlled operations, 3094
Projects of Territory Importance Bill 2008, prin, 1467
Public service
Advertising, 698qn, 1038qn, 1039qn, 1040qn, 1051qn, 1367qn, 1371qn
Consulting services, 698qn, 1038qn, 1805qn
Focus groups, 699qn, 1039qn, 1052qn, 1368qn
Review, 3028
Websites, 1397qn, 1822qn, 1823qn
Rates (Fire and Emergency Services Levy Repeal) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2900
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd
Sale, 3033q
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Bill 2007, prin, 19, detail, 33, 96
Roads, Gungahlin Drive extension, 2941q, 3060
Sport, swimming pools, 2845q, 3216q, 3339q
Superannuation (Legislative Assembly Members) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3504
Taxation
Motor vehicles, 3249
Network facilities, 1230
Payroll, 372
Territory and Municipal Services, Department
Financial review, 3766q
Funding increases, 3607q
Tourism, awards, 465
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3695
Utilities (Network Facilities Tax) Repeal Bill 2008, prin, 1230
Wanniassa medical centre, closure, 3580
Water Resources (Validation of Fees) Bill 2008, prin, 1335
Work Safety Bill 2008, prin, 3957
Youth, homelessness, 1345
SPEAKER, Mr (Mr Berry)
Housing, affordability, 813
Legislative Assembly
Amendments, circulation, 154
Carpet replacement, 253q
Committees
Administration and Procedure, 1668
Estimates 2008-2009, 1342, 2054
Legal Affairs, 2428
Privileges, 2534
Conflict of interest, 1670
Conversations in the chamber, 3456
Debates
Procedure, 2078
Sub judice rule, 2230
Ethics and integrity adviser, 1972
Imputations, 170, 177, 520, 1333, 2440
Interjections, 168
Language
“Amazing bunch of hypocrites”, 2291
“Duplicitous”, 2292
“He is known to fabricate things”, 1333
“It is a lie”, 1563
“Lie”, 399
“Mislead”, 2092
“Misleading statement”, 3464
“You are a coward”, 3862
“You are an absolute coward”, 1325
“You bloody idiot”, 3603
Legislation, amendments, 2766
Matters of public importance
Anticipating matters on the notice paper, 1467
Speaker’s ruling, 2899
Members
Stanhope, Mr J, suspension, 3539, 3565
Papers, 71, 422, 630, 758, 1214, 1461, 2072, 2470, 2858, 3047, 3226, 3347, 3466, 3619, 3930
Question time, interjections, 506
Quorum, leaving the chamber, 3908
Reflections on the chair, 534, 2435, 3565
Remuneration Tribunal, submission, 1202q, 1259q
Ruling by the Speaker, 3731, 3749
Standing order 29, 2899
Standing order 141, 2766
Standing order 213, 3929
Standing order 276, 1560
Sub judice rule, 1171
STANHOPE, Mr J
2020 Summit, participation, 1841qn
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Bill 2008, prin, 1260, 1422, detail, 1425
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders
Apology, 224
Artefacts, 2849q
Bipartisan strategy, 252q
Funding, 1378qn
Housing, 1377qn
Public service, 1392qn
Abortion, 3842
ACT Memorial, vandalism, 3158qn
ActewAGL, green power, 4017qn
Advertising, political, 3449q
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, prin, 1440, 1665, refcom, 1666, detail, (Auditor-General) 2109, (Treasury) 2144, (Shared Services Centre) 2153, (Exhibition Park Corporation) 2368, (Treasurer’s advance) 2381
Arboretum, Wollemi pines, 1043qn
Arts and letters
M16 galleries, 686qn
Nolan Gallery, 1372qn
Auditor-General, report, 3931
Belconnen, works, 1518q
Bell, Mr D, death, 797
Budget
Inflation forecast, 1509q
Participatory budgeting, 1524
Presentation, 1440
Public areas, amenity, 1602q
Surplus, 3460q
Canberra airport, development, 38q, 402q
Canberra Symphony Orchestra, funding, 2845q
Canberran of the Year, announcement, 1839qn
Chief Minister’s Department, staff, 1603q
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1766
Council of Australian Governments, meeting, 869q
Cullen, Professor P, death, 797
Cultural Facilities Corporation, report, 1112
Downer, business centre, 1814qn
Duties Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 1459, 2047, detail, 2048
Duties Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), prin, 2999, 3262
Duties (Landholders) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 1568, 3092
Earth Hour, participation, 1840qn
Economy
Business confidence, 1089q, 1102q
Growth forecast, 1503q
Innovation, 959q
Management, 3604q
Performance, 607q, 610q, 616q, 3924q
White paper, 361qn
Education
Australian Defence Force Academy, 1106q, 1192q
Australian National University, School of Music, 348qn
Schools
Closures, 36q, 155q, 269q, 627q, 849q, 947q, 956q, 1511q, 3760q, 3920q
Enrolments, 866q
Lyons primary, 754q
Teaching quality, 1451
University of Canberra, management, 970
Electricity Feed-in (Renewable Energy Premium) Bill 2008, prin, 2009
Emergency services, FireLink, 58q
Employment, labour market, 159q
Environment
Air monitoring, 3148qn
Climate change, 208, 614q, 2418qn, 3600q, 4015qn
Commissioner, 3052
Department of Defence land, 744q
Fuel leaks, 4014qn
Greenhouse gas abatement, 3054, 3152qn
Pest plants, 686qn
Prosecutions, 4013qn
Rangers, 1819qn
Renewable energy, 2009
Report, 3144qn
Solar hot water systems, 4016qn
Solar power, 4020qn
Sustainability, 3786
Weed control, 1046qn
Wild dog control, 1045qn
Families, government policy, 638
Finance
Budget estimates, 1358qn
Commonwealth-state relations, 1458
Consolidated report, 275
Debt collection review, 1043qn
Government expenditure, 1440
Government investment portfolios, 1100q
Government shares, 3152qn
Management, 71, 274, 629, 960, 2075, 2470, 2471, 3049, 3226, 3931, 3932
Gas
Legislation, 1572
Network infrastructure, 1973, 1978
Gas-fired power station
Aboriginal artefacts, 2849q
Environmental impact, 2937q, 2944q
Proposal, 1968, 2059q, 2235q, 2239q, 2415qn, 2465q, 2467q, 3144qn, 3170qn, 3450q, 3757q, 3768q, 3908q, 3915q, 3919q, 4007qn
Government
Administrative arrangements, 65
Chief Minister, mnc, 1881
Community consultation, 2477
Constituent representations, 3137qn
Decision-making process, 92
Infrastructure investment, 2963
Ministerial arrangements, 2225, 2841
Gungahlin
Footpaths, 4038qn
Health
Abortion, 3842
Expenditure, 1450
General practitioners, 3319
Patient care, 221
Hospitals, pay parking, 54q
Housing
Affordability, 41q, 46q, 880, 1513q, 2060q, 3456q
Aged care accommodation, 3913q
Expenditure, 1454
Indigenous, 1377qn
Land rent scheme, 1570
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 985
Insurance
Blameless motor accidents, 1310q
Third-party, 96, 1397qn, 3494, 3502
International affairs, New Zealand, 424
Kaine, Mr T, death, 1843
Kangaroos, cull, 3141qn
Land
Canberra Technology City, 2415qn
Moderate income land ballot, 4012qn
Rent scheme, 2243q
Land Rent Bill 2008, prin, 1570, 1992
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Estimates 2008-2009, 2049
Planning and Environment, 1402
Public Accounts, 426, 3050, 3438
Legislative program, 66
Matters of public importance
Federal government, spending cuts, 1134
Housing affordability, 3245
Members
Pairs, 3668
Staff, 3423
Stanhope, Mr J, suspension, 3389
Stefaniak, Mr B, appointment, 3721
Superannuation, 3000
Papers, 72, 76, 272, 1461, 2074, 3049, 3055, 3929, 3931, 3932
Points of order, 5, 524, 1555, 1892, 2092, 3330, 3332, 3422, 3668, 3767
Questions on notice, outstanding, 758
Valedictory, 3982
Legislative Assembly (Members’ Staff) Amendment Bill 2008, detail, 3423
Live in Canberra campaign, welcome events, 700qn, 2413qn
Marriage, civil unions, 1766
National Gas (ACT) Bill 2008, prin, 1973, detail, 1978
Natural Gas Law Bill 2008, prin, 1572
Olympics, torch relay, 1306q, 1435q, 1507q
Our City Our Community, brochure costs, 1391qn
Payroll Tax Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 376
Planning
Block 23, city, 1037qn
Crace, 425
Dunlop, 1044qn
Heritage sites, 4024qn
Population, regional migration, 1382qn
Public service
Advertising, 696qn, 697qn, 699qn, 1039qn, 1040qn, 1052qn, 1053qn, 1054qn, 1057qn, 1059qn, 1812qn
Annual reports, 2074
Consulting services, 694qn, 698qn, 700qn, 1053qn, 1812qn
Cuts, 1208q
Executive contracts, 64, 422, 758, 1460, 2073, 3048, 3619
Focus groups, 696qn, 699qn, 1039qn, 1053qn, 1058qn, 1391qn
Indigenous employees, 1392qn
Recruitment, 1210q
Review, 3024
Websites, 1397qn, 1820qn, 1821qn, 1822qn, 1823qn, 1824qn
Rates, payments, 4038qn
Rates (Fire and Emergency Services Levy Repeal) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2908
Rhodium Asset Solutions Ltd
Sponsorships, 1376qn
Staff, 1834qn
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Bill 2007, prin, 22, 25, detail, 30, 34, 96
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3494,
detail, 3502Roads
Cohen Street, Belconnen, 1518q
Constitution Avenue, 1204q
Gungahlin Drive extension, 2228q, 2842q, 2852q, 2941q, 2945q, 2947q, 3034q, 3922q, 4005qn
Parking fines, 156q
Seniors
Aged care accommodation, 3913q
Travel discount cards, 1091q
Sport, swimming pools, 2845q, 2854q
Superannuation (Legislative Assembly Members) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3000
Taxation
Charges, 2063q
Duties, 1459, 2046, 2999, 3092
Increases, 619q
Land holder duty, 1570
Motor vehicles, 3262
Network facilities, 1234
Payroll, 376
Rates, 2908
Relativities, 752q, 951q, 1110q
Stamp duty, 1432q
Tidbinbilla nature reserve, new sanctuary, 1313q
Transport
Busway, 60q
Seniors card, 1091q
Utilities (Network Facilities Tax) Repeal Bill 2008, prin, 1234
Water
Consumption, 2420qn
Rainfall figures, 359qn
Sale to Queanbeyan, 3160qn
Unmetered consumption, 689qn
Water Resources (Validation of Fees) Bill 2008, prin, 1336
Yarralumla brickworks, community consultation, 1059qn
Youth, World Youth Day, 1292q
STEFANIAK, Mr B
Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, apology, 242
Abortion, 3847
ACT Ambulance Service, subscription scheme, 1354qn
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Bill 2008, detail, 3392
ACT Policing
Connelly, Commander S, 3397
Costs, 357qn
ACTION bus service, patronage, 3143qn
Alcohol, motor vehicle accidents, 3117qn
Alexander Maconochie Centre, perimeter fence, 416q
Appropriation Bill 2008-2009, prin, 1656, detail, (Chief Minister’s Department) 2117, (Territory and Municipal Services) 2212, (Justice and Community Safety) 2325
Balloon festival, management, 625q
Banton, Mr B, death, 564
Bell, Mr D, death, 802
Budget, debates, 1656
Business
Licences, 101
Children
Baringa childcare centre, 1351
Children, protection, 2230q, 2245q, 2699q
Children and Young People Bill 2008, prin, 2456, detail, 2526, 2531
Civil Partnerships Bill 2006, prin, 1749
Compensation
Workers compensation, 2805qn, 2887
Court Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3534
Courts
Guardianship and health attorneys, 3711
New South Wales Judicial Commission, 2534
Crime
Community violence, 200
Domestic violence, 3705
Legislative changes, 2882
Offences, 1005
Sexual and violent offences, 3506, 3519, 3522
Crimes Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 706, detail, 727, 729, 784
Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2734
Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3643, detail, 3653
Criminal Code (Drug Equipment) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3743
Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Bill 2008, prin, 3705
Dragway
Proposed site, 260q
Drugs, equipment display and sale, 3743
Economy, outlook, 1101q
Education
Australian National University, School of Music, 218
Enrolments, 856q
Lyons primary, 749q
Policies, 3360
Schools, closures, 897, 952q, 2600q
Electoral Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 1426, detail, 1683, 1688, 1709, 1725, 1743, 1748
Families, government policy, 634
Finance, federal funding cuts, 554
Firearms Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2746 detail, 2760, 2763
Fireworks, control, 2807qn
Gas-fired power station, proposal, 2068q, 2467q, 3458q, 3767q
Government
Chief Minister, mnc, 1936
Community consultation, 2472
Infrastructure investment, 2968
Guardianship and Management of Property Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3711
Health
Abortion, 3847
Asbestos, 564
General practitioners, 3366
Occupational health and safety, 3898
Housing, tenants, 2687, 2695, 2734
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 932
Human rights, public demonstrations, 3751, 3794
Industrial relations
Budget items, 3136qn
Long service leave, 3133qn, 3537
Occupational health and safety, 2805qn
Recommendations, 3133qn
Insurance
Blameless motor accidents, 1309q
Road transport, 3299
International affairs
China and Tibet, 2779
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2007 (No 2) prin, 788, detail, 797
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2687, detail, 2695, 2734
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), prin, 2882
Kaine, Mr T, death, 1851
Kangaroos, cull, 3140qn
Legislative Assembly
Committees
Legal Affairs, 368, 703, 1399, 2810, 3493, 3591, 3658
Points of order, 856, 857, 858, 859, 2445, 3806
Questions, 2072
Valedictory, 3962
Long Service Leave Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3537
Marriage, civil unions, 1749
Motor vehicles, parking, 2892, 2900
Nicholls, car parking, 2900
Planning
Griffin legacy, funding, 163q
Infrastructure, 3476
Majura Lane environs, 690qn
Pergolas, 3340q
Unit titles, 3692
Prisons, Alexander Maconochie Centre, 416q
Protection of Public Participation Bill 2008, prin, 3751, detail, 3794
Public service
Advertising, 1057qn, 1058qn, 1388qn, 1389qn
Consulting services, 1368qn, 699qn
Cuts, 1208q
Regulatory Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2007, prin, 101, detail, 454, 458
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Bill 2008, prin, 3299
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3499, detail, 3502, 3504
Roads
Cohen Street, Belconnen, 1518q
Gungahlin Drive extension, 2852q, 2945q, 3034q
Parking regulations, 3927q
Sexual and Violent Offences Legislation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3506, detail, 3519, 3522
Sport, Norths rugby club, 2893
Standard Time and Summer Time Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2745
Statute Law Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2879
Territory and Municipal Services, Department, funding increases, 3610q
Transport
Busway, 59q
Taxi subsidies, 2406qn
Unit Titles Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 3692
Water, unmetered consumption, 688qn
Work Safety Bill 2008, prin, 3898
Workers Compensation Amendment Bill 2008, prin, 2887
Works, Belconnen, 1518q