Page 731 - Week 03 - Thursday, 2 April 2020
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Thursday, 2 April 2020
The Assembly met at 10 am.
(Quorum formed.)
MADAM SPEAKER (Ms J Burch) 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.
Sitting pattern—amendment
MADAM SPEAKER: In accordance with the terms of the resolution of the Assembly of 22 August 2019, which set the sitting pattern for the Assembly for 2020, I have received a request in writing from an absolute majority of members to amend the sitting pattern for 2020 by omitting Tuesday, 31 March and Wednesday, 1 April. I therefore table the Gazette notice to omit those days from the sitting pattern and a copy of the requests from members, pursuant to the resolution:
Notice amending the 2020 sitting pattern of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory—Gazettal notice, dated 26 March 2020.
Copies of email requests to the Speaker, requesting an amendment to the 2020 sitting pattern, from the following Members:
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Mr Barr |
Mr Gupta |
Ms Orr |
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Ms Berry |
Mr Hanson |
Mr Parton |
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Miss C Burch |
Mrs Jones |
Mr Pettersson |
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Ms Cheyne |
Mrs Kikkert |
Mr Rattenbury |
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Ms Cody |
Ms Lawder |
Mr Steel |
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Mr Coe |
Ms Le Couteur |
Ms Stephen-Smith |
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Mrs Dunne |
Ms Lee |
Mr Wall |
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Mr Gentleman |
Mr Milligan |
Petitions
The following petitions were lodged for presentation:
Parking—Chifley Place—petition 2-20
By Ms Cody, from 631 residents:
To the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory
This petition of certain residents of the Australian Capital Territory draws to the attention of the Assembly that:
The Chifley Place precinct is an increasingly popular area for both community recreation and small business activity throughout the week and on weekends.
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