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Question put.

The Assembly voted -

AYES, 10  NOES, 6 

Mr Collaery Mr Berry

Mr Duby Mr Connolly

Mr Humphries Ms Follett

Mr Jensen Mrs Grassby

Mr Kaine Mr Moore

Dr Kinloch Mr Wood

Mrs Nolan

Mr Prowse

Mr Stefaniak

Mr Stevenson

Question so resolved in the affirmative.

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Proposed new part VIA

MR BERRY (9.09): I move:

That the following new part be inserted in the Bill after Part VI, page 15 -

"PART VIA - HEALTH SERVICES COMPLAINTS COUNCIL

Establishment of Council

46A.(1) There shall be established a Health Services Complaints Council, which shall consist of a chairperson and two other members.

(2) The members of the Council shall be appointed by the Minister.

(3) Of the members of the Council other than the Chairperson, one shall be a community representative and the other a qualified medical practitioner. At least one member of the Council shall be a woman.

(4) There shall be a Secretary to the Council who shall be appointed by the Minister. The Secretary shall be a person who is a member of the ACT public service.

Membership of Council

46B.(1) Each member of the Council holds office for such term as is specified in the instrument of appointment, not being a term exceeding three years, and, on the expiration of his or her term of office, is, subject to this Act, eligible for re-appointment.

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