Page 442 - Week 02 - Tuesday, 8 March 2011

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Question time briefs—Accurate as at—

11 November 2010.

6 December 2010.

Leave of absence

MR CORBELL (Molonglo—Attorney-General, Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Water, Minister for Energy and Minister for Police and Emergency Services) (10.03): I move:

That leave of absence be granted to Ms Porter for this sitting week for medical reasons.

I am sure that all members would join with me in wishing Ms Porter a speedy recovery from her recent medical procedure.

Question resolved in the affirmative.

Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee

Scrutiny report 33

MRS DUNNE (Ginninderra): I present the following report:

Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee (performing the duties of a Scrutiny of Bills and Subordinate Legislation Committee)—Scrutiny Report 33, dated 3 March 2011, together with the relevant minutes of proceedings.

I seek leave to make a brief statement.

Leave granted.

MRS DUNNE: Thank you, members. Scrutiny report 33 contains the committee’s comments on one bill, 41 pieces of subordinate legislation, three government responses, one private member’s response and the government amendments to the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Bill 2010. The report was circulated to members when the Assembly was not sitting.

The committee is still considering the Criminal Proceedings Legislation Amendment Bill and the Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Amendment Bill and expects to report on these bills in future reports. I commend the report to the Assembly.

Public Accounts—Standing Committee

Statement by chair

MS LE COUTEUR (Molonglo): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. I wish to advise of a corrigendum to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts report No 15 Inquiry into the ACT Auditor-General Act 1996. In paragraph No 4.41, under the


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