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For the first applicable reporting period—1 January 2019 to 30 June 2019—the committee considered a total of 19 appointments to three statutory bodies. In those cases, the committee advised the responsible minister that it had no comment to make on the appointments proposed. For the second applicable reporting period—1 January 2019 to 30 June 2019—the committee considered a total of 22 appointments to six statutory bodies. In those cases, the committee advised the responsible minister that it had no comment to make on the appointments proposed.

I accordingly table the following papers, in accordance with continuing resolution 5A:

Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee—Schedule of Statutory Appointments—9th Assembly—Period—

1 January to 30 June 2019.

1 January to 30 June 2020.

Public Accounts—Standing Committee

Statement by chair

MRS DUNNE (Ginninderra) (11.10): Pursuant to standing order 246A, I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. I note that although the public accounts committee is the queen of committees, we always come last alphabetically. I wish to advise the Assembly of statutory appointments considered by the Standing Committee on Public Accounts in 2018, 2019 and 2020 under continuing resolution 5A, and table a schedule of the appointments considered.

In total, the committee considered five statutory appointments in 2018 to the position of ACT Auditor-General, the Territory Records Advisory Council and the board of Icon Water; one statutory appointment in 2019 to the board of Icon Water; and five statutory appointments in 2020, to the Board of Icon Water.

I table the schedule of statutory appointments, in accordance with continuing resolution 5A:

Public Accounts—Standing Committee—Schedule of Statutory Appointments—9th Assembly—Period 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Executive business—precedence

Ordered that executive business be called on.

City Renewal Authority and Suburban Land Agency Amendment Bill 2020

Debate resumed from 13 August 2020, on motion by Mr Barr:

That this bill be agreed to in principle.

MR COE (Yerrabi—Leader of the Opposition) (11.12): The Canberra Liberals are supportive of measures to help maintain the Sydney and Melbourne buildings. We


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