Page 671 - Week 03 - Tuesday, 17 March 2015
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Tuesday, 17 March 2015
MADAM SPEAKER (Mrs Dunne) took the chair at 10 am, made a formal recognition that the Assembly was meeting on the lands of the traditional custodians, 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
MR SMYTH (Brindabella) (10.01): I move:
That leave of absence be granted to Mrs Jones until the first sitting in August due to maternity reasons.
I think we are all aware that maternity matters are pending.
Question resolved in the affirmative.
Standing Committees
Membership
Motion (by Mr Smyth) agreed to:
That Mrs Jones be discharged from the:
(1) Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety until the first sitting day in August and Mr Hanson (Leader of the Opposition) be appointed in her place; and
(2) Standing Committee on Education, Training and Youth Affairs until the first sitting day in August and Mr Coe be appointed in her place.
Mr Smyth: Could I say thank you to the government for agreeing to consent to the pair. It has taken a weight off her mind; thanks very much for that consideration.
Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee
Scrutiny report 29
MR DOSZPOT (Molonglo) (10.02): I present the following report:
Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee (Legislative Scrutiny Role)—Scrutiny Report 29, dated 10 March 2015, together with the relevant minutes of proceedings.
I seek leave to make a brief statement.
Leave granted.
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