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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1995 Week 11 Hansard (14 December) . . Page.. 3003 ..

Thursday, 14 December 1995

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MR SPEAKER (Mr Cornwell) took the chair at 10.30 am and asked members to stand in silence and pray or reflect on their responsibilities to the people of the Australian Capital Territory.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE TO MEMBERS

Motion (by Mr Humphries) agreed to:

That leave of absence from 15 December 1995 to 19 February 1996 inclusive be given to all members.

PETITION

MINISTERIAL RESPONSE

The Clerk: The following response to a petition has been lodged by a Minister:

By Mr Stefaniak, Minister for Education and Training, in response to a petition lodged by Ms Follett requesting that the Assembly restore the level of funding for the Year 12 adult evening college program and support adult education within the ACT.

The terms of the response will be recorded in Hansard.

Adult Education

The response read as follows:

TO THE SPEAKER AND MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

On 22 November 1995 a petition from 106 residents was presented to the Assembly having been lodged by Ms Rosemary Follett MLA. The petition requested the Assembly to act to restore the level of funding for the year 12 Adult Evening College Program and support adult education within the ACT.

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