Page 1726 - Week 05 - Wednesday, 5 May 2010

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That debate be adjourned.

The Assembly voted—

Ayes 11		Noes 4
Mr Barr	Mr Hanson	Ms Bresnan
Ms Burch	Mr Hargreaves	Ms Hunter
Mr Coe	Ms Porter	Ms Le Couteur
Mr Doszpot	Mr Smyth	Mr Rattenbury
Mrs Dunne	Mr Stanhope
Ms Gallagher

Question so resolved in the affirmative.

Debate adjourned to the next sitting.

Dunlop—shopping and community facilities

MR COE (Ginninderra) (11.07): I move:

That this Assembly:

(1) notes that:

(a) the ACT government has neglected the residents of Dunlop;

(b) the residents of Dunlop have been waiting too long for shops to be constructed in their suburb given that the Land Development Agency advertised in 2004 that a local centre would be constructed on section 133;

(d) communities need to have a place in their neighbourhood to congregate; and

(e) as of 10 July 2009, the Chief Minister did not know that shops were planned for Dunlop; and

(2) calls on the government to:

(a) write to all members of the Legislative Assembly by 14 May 2010 with answers to the following questions:

(i) why Dunlop residents have been waiting so long for shops to be constructed;

(ii) will shops be constructed in Dunlop; if so:

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