ELECTION OF DEPUTY SPEAKER

MR SPEAKER: Is it the wish of the Assembly to proceed with the election of a Deputy Speaker?

MR BERRY: Mr Speaker, I propose Roberta McRae, and I move:

That Roberta McRae be elected Deputy Speaker.

MS McRAE: I accept the nomination.

MR SPEAKER: Is there any further proposal?

The time for proposals has expired. There being no further proposals, I declare Ms McRae, the member proposed, to have been elected as Deputy Speaker. Congratulations.

AUTHORITY TO RECORD, BROADCAST AND PHOTOGRAPH PROCEEDINGS

Motion (by Mrs Carnell), by leave, agreed to:

That the Assembly authorises:

(1) the recording on video tape with sound by television networks of proceedings from the commencement of business until the Assembly proceeds to the election of the Deputy Speaker, today, Thursday, 9 March 1995;

(2) the use by any television station of:

(a) “swearing-in” proceedings, with sound; and

(b) any other part of the recorded proceedings, without sound;

in subsequent news, current affairs and documentary programs and not for the purposes of satire or ridicule; and

(3) the taking of still photographs during proceedings from the commencement of business until the Assembly proceeds to the election of the Deputy Speaker, today, Thursday, 9 March 1995, and the use of such photographs in the print media.

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