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direction and reform in public administration, and the social welfare sector, and to cricket”.
There are perhaps few people who have had such an impact on the streetscape of Canberra and the operation of the ACT government as Mr Turner. The Canberra community has been extremely lucky to have benefited from Mr Turner’s years of dedicated service to our community. On behalf of the ACT Greens, I join my Assembly colleagues in conveying our thoughts and sympathies to his widow, Kath, and his three children, Richard, Meredith and Philip.
Question resolved in the affirmative, members standing in their places.
At 10.20 am, the sitting was suspended until the ringing of the bells.
The bells having been rung, Madam Speaker resumed the chair at 10.23 am.
Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee
Scrutiny report 29
MRS JONES (Murrumbidgee) (10.23): I present the following report:
Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee (Legislative Scrutiny Role)—Scrutiny Report 29, dated 1 April 2019, together with a copy of the extracts of the relevant minutes of proceedings.
I seek leave to make a brief statement.
Leave granted.
MRS JONES: Scrutiny report 29 contains the committee’s comments on three bills, 15 pieces of subordinate legislation and one regulatory impact statement. The report was circulated to members when the Assembly was not sitting. I commend the report to the Assembly.
Education, Employment and Youth Affairs—Standing Committee
Report 5
MR PETTERSSON (Yerrabi) (10.23): I present the following report:
Education, Employment and Youth Affairs—Standing Committee—Report 5—Standardised Testing in ACT Schools, dated 26 March 2019, together with a copy of the extracts of the relevant minutes of proceedings.
I move:
That the report be noted.
In May 2018 the Standing Committee on Education, Employment and Youth Affairs resolved to conduct an inquiry into standardised testing in the ACT. The committee
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