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COMMITTEES

Establishment

Motions (by Mr Berry), by leave, agreed to:

1. That:

(1) The following general purpose standing committees be established to inquire into and report on matters referred to them by the Assembly or matters that are considered by the committee to be of concern to the community:

(a) a Standing Committee on Conservation, Heritage and Environment to examine matters related to the environment, conservation, heritage, energy and resources;

(b) a Standing Committee on Legal Affairs to examine matters related to administrative law, civil liberties and human rights, censorship, company law, law and order, criminal law, law reform and consumer affairs;

(c) a Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Infrastructure to examine matters related to planning, land management, transport, economic development, commercial development, industrial and residential development, infrastructure and capital works, science and technology; and

(d) a Standing Committee on Social Policy to examine matters related to health, hospitals, nursing homes, welfare, employment, housing, social security, the ageing, people with disabilities, the family, Aboriginal people, youth affairs, the status of women, multicultural affairs, industrial relations, occupational health and safety, education, the arts, sport and recreation.

(2) The Standing Committee on Conservation, Heritage and Environment and the Standing Committee on Legal Affairs shall consist of three members and the Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Infrastructure and the Standing Committee on Social Policy shall consist of five members.

(3) If the Assembly is not sitting when the Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Infrastructure has completed consideration of a report on draft Plan variations referred pursuant to section 25 of the Land (Planning and Environment) Act 1991 or - draft Plans of Management referred pursuant to section


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