Page 5178 - Week 13 - Thursday, 29 November 2018
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going to take place. Therefore, the same standards should apply as per the commissioner’s staff.
MR BARR (Kurrajong—Chief Minister, Treasurer, Minister for Social Inclusion and Equality, Minister for Tourism and Special Events and Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment) (8.51): We are happy to agree to this. In the context of the increased reporting, this is a reasonable amendment and we are happy to support it.
MR RATTENBURY (Kurrajong) (8.51): This amendment applies the same requirement as would apply to commission staff. We think that this does help to avoid any perception of a conflict, so we are happy to support this amendment.
Amendment agreed to.
Clause 251, as amended, agreed to.
Clauses 252 to 257, by leave, taken together and agreed to.
Proposed new clause 257A.
MR COE (Yerrabi—Leader of the Opposition) (8.52): I move amendment No 76 circulated in my name [see schedule 1 at page 5207]. This amendment seeks to insert new clause 257A. The new clause would pretty much replicate the process that is in place for how to make a complaint to the commissioner; we think that for clarity it is worthwhile including it for the inspector as well.
MR BARR (Kurrajong—Chief Minister, Treasurer, Minister for Social Inclusion and Equality, Minister for Tourism and Special Events and Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment) (8.53): We are happy to support this amendment, on the basis that it does provide that clarity.
Amendment agreed to.
Proposed new clause 257A agreed to.
Clauses 258 to 281, by leave, taken together and agreed to.
Clause 282.
MR COE (Yerrabi—Leader of the Opposition) (8.54): It being the festive season, my gift to everyone is not moving amendments Nos 77 through 88.
Clause 282 agreed to.
Clauses 283 and 284, by leave, taken together and agreed to.
Clause 285.
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