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Australian Capital Territory against Latimer House principles in its development of a new committee structure.
At its meeting on Thursday, 19 March 2020 the committee resolved to undertake a review of the current committee structure, taking into account the comments and observations of the review of the implementation of the Latimer House principles in the ACT for the Ninth Assembly.
Environment and Transport and City Services—Standing Committee
Statement by chair
MS CHEYNE (Ginninderra) (10.11): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Environment and Transport and City Services for the Ninth Assembly relating to statutory appointments in accordance with continuing resolution 5A. I wish to inform the Assembly that during the applicable reporting period, 1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019, the committee considered a total of 19 appointments and reappointments to the following bodies: the Cemeteries Authority, the Rail Safety National Drug and Alcohol Analysts, the Veterinary Practitioners Board, the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee, and the Tree Advisory Panel. I now table a schedule of the statutory appointments considered by the committee during this period. I present the following paper:
Environment and Transport and City Services—Standing Committee—Schedule of Statutory Appointments—9th Assembly—Period 1 July to 31 December 2019.
Planning and Urban Renewal—Standing Committee
Statement by chair
MS LE COUTEUR (Murrumbidgee) (10.11): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Planning and Urban Renewal. At a private meeting on 11 December 2019, the committee resolved to undertake an inquiry into planning for the Surgical Procedures, Interventional Radiology and Emergency Centre (SPIRE) and the Canberra Hospital and immediate surrounds; that is, the SPIRE inquiry. At that time, the committee set a reporting date for May 2020. In light of the developments in relation to COVID-19 and the altered operations of the Assembly, the committee has now resolved that it intends to report before the end of the Ninth Assembly in 2020.
Public Health (Emergencies) Amendment Bill 2020
Ms Stephen-Smith, by leave, presented the bill, its explanatory statement and a Human Rights Act compatibility statement.
Title read by Clerk.
MS STEPHEN-SMITH (Kurrajong—Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Minister for Children, Youth and Families and Minister for Health) (10.13): I move:
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