Page 5177 - Week 17 - Thursday, 13 December 1990

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ignored them, because he apparently did not feel it was appropriate to appoint half-women membership to any of the boards that he had to establish.

I think it is worth asking: Why is the Board of Health different from any of the other boards the Government appoints? Why is it different from the occupational health and safety committees? Why is it different from the bush fire councils? Why is it different from any of the other many bodies that governments appoint members to? I do not understand that, and Mr Berry has not explained why he should bring it forward now and not elsewhere.

Question put:

That the amendment (Mr Berry's) be agreed to.

The Assembly voted -

AYES, 5  NOES, 10 

Mr Berry Mr Collaery
Mr Connolly Mr Duby
Ms Follett Mr Humphries
Mrs Grassby Mr Jensen
Mr Wood Mr Kaine
 Dr Kinloch
 Mr Moore
 Mrs Nolan
 Mr Prowse
 Mr Stefaniak 

Question so resolved in the negative.

Question put:

That the clause be agreed to.

The Assembly voted -

AYES, 10  NOES, 5 

Mr Collaery Mr Berry
Mr Duby Mr Connolly
Mr Humphries Ms Follett
Mr Jensen Mrs Grassby
Mr Kaine Mr Wood
Dr Kinloch 

Mr Moore

Mrs Nolan

Mr Prowse

Mr Stefaniak

Question so resolved in the affirmative.

Clauses 11 to 16, by leave, taken together, and agreed to.


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