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motion today. This motion provides the same protections for the human rights commissioner’s report as may apply to reports of this place which are published out of session.
On reading the motion, I think it needs some clarification, in that report is from the Human Rights Commission rather than the human rights commissioner. In fact, there are two reports, one from the human rights commissioner and one from the Children and Young People Commissioner. I seek leave to move an amendment to that effect.
Leave granted.
MR CORBELL: I thank members. I move:
(1) Omit “Commissioner”, substitute “Commission”.
(2) Omit “on her inquiry”.
It is important that we clarify that the report is from the Human Rights Commission. I thank members for that. This will provide for the respective parliamentary privileges to attach to this report should it be presented and circulated when the Assembly is not sitting.
MRS DUNNE (Ginninderra) (11.18): I thank the Attorney-General for bringing this matter forward today. This is an important piece of the motion that should have been in the previous motion. It is a matter that I think the attorney, when proposing to delay the implementation of the report, should have thought of. I managed to think of it, and I do not have an entire department of advisers behind me. I think that this could have been dealt with last week, but I am glad that it has been dealt with now.
Amendment agreed to.
Motion, as amended, agreed to.
Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee
Report 6
MRS DUNNE (Ginninderra) (11.19): I present the following report:
Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee—Report 6—Report on Annual and Financial Reports 2009-2010, dated 27 June 2011, together with a copy of the extracts of the relevant minutes of proceedings.
I move:
That the report be noted.
In the report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety on the annual and financial reports 2009-10, the committee makes only a small number of recommendations but they are about things that are really important. Some of them
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