Page 3323 - Week 08 - Tuesday, 17 August 2010

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Tuesday, 17 August 2010

The Assembly met at 10 am.

(Quorum formed).

MR SPEAKER (Mr Rattenbury) took the chair, made a formal recognition that the Assembly was meeting on the lands of the traditional custodians, and asked members to stand in silence and pray or reflect on their responsibilities to the people of the Australian Capital Territory.

Petition

The following petition was lodged for presentation, by Ms Porter, from 729 residents:

Planning—Hawker—petition No 109

The petition of certain residents of the Australian Capital Territory draws to the attention of the Assembly that development of Blocks 8 and 10, Section 34 Hawker, will adversely affect parking for the Hawker Group Centre.

You petitioners therefore request the Assembly to ensure that any future development on Blocks 8 and 10, Section 34 Hawker isn’t at the expense of adequate parking for the Hawker Group Centre.

The Clerk having announced that the terms of the petition would be recorded in Hansard and a copy referred to the appropriate minister for response pursuant to standing order 100, the petition was received.

Leave of absence

Motion (by Ms Hunter) agreed to:

That leave of absence be granted to Ms Bresnan for the period 17 to 23 August 2010 for personal reasons.

Administration and Procedure—Standing Committee

Membership

MS HUNTER (Ginninderra—Parliamentary Convenor, ACT Greens): Pursuant to standing order 223, I move:

That Ms Bresnan be discharged from the Standing Committee on Administration and Procedure and that Ms Hunter be appointed in her place for the period 17 to 23 August 2010.

Question resolved in the affirmative.


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