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points that Mr Rattenbury made. Finally, Mrs Dunne, everything that you just said in this place—

Opposition members interjecting—

Mr Gentleman: A point of order. Madam Speaker, others in this place were heard without interjection. It is a very important discussion and the member should be heard without interference.

MADAM SPEAKER: Thank you. It is a timely reminder that, if you have not gathered it by now, I have a very low tolerance for interjections. Ms Cheyne, please continue.

MS CHEYNE: While Mrs Dunne believes she is an expert in this place on the standing orders, I would like to note that everything she said today about this being unnecessary contradicts the Clerk’s advice.

Question put:

That the motion be agreed to.

The Assembly voted—

Ayes 13		Noes 10
Mr Barr	Ms Orr	Miss C Burch	Mr Milligan
Ms Berry	Mr Pettersson	Mr Coe	Mr Parton
Ms J Burch	Mr Ramsay	Mrs Dunne	Mr Wall
Ms Cheyne	Mr Rattenbury	Mr Hanson
Ms Cody	Mr Steel	Mrs Kikkert
Mr Gentleman	Ms Stephen-Smith	Ms Lawder
Ms Le Couteur		Ms Lee

Question resolved in the affirmative.

Executive members’ business—precedence

Ordered that executive members’ business be called on.

National Energy Guarantee

MR RATTENBURY (Kurrajong) (10.50): I move:

That this Assembly:

(1) notes:

(a) all parties in this Assembly support the ACT government taking a leadership role in addressing climate change, and support the targets of 100 percent renewable electricity by 2020, 40 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (on 1990 levels) by 2020, and net zero emissions by 2045; and

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