Page 2189 - Week 11 - Tuesday, 31 October 1989

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Tuesday, 31 October 1989

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MR SPEAKER (Mr Prowse) took the chair at 2.30 pm and read the prayer.

PETITIONS

The Acting Clerk: The following petitions have been lodged for presentation, and a copy will be referred to the appropriate Minister:

Water Fluoridation

To the Speaker and members of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.

The petition of certain residents of the ACT draws to the attention of the Assembly:

That cumulative toxins in the form of fluoride are being added to the ACT's water supply as a mass medication without the consent of the people.

Your petitioners therefore request the Assembly to:

Immediately switch off the apparatus used to artificially fluoridate the ACT water supply and thereby stop this mad act of pollution.

by Mr Wood (from 25 citizens).

Royal Canberra Hospital

To the Speaker and members of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.

The petition of Citizens, residents of the Australian Capital Territory wish to draw to the attention of the Assembly the attached petition. Your petitioners therefore request the Assembly to retain Royal Canberra Hospital as the principal hospital in the Australian Capital Territory.

by Ms Maher (from 15,000 citizens).

Petitions received.


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