Legislative Assembly - Tuesday, 3 February 2026

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Mr Speaker took the chair at 10.00 am
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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians Prayer or Reflection
Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Mr Rattenbury / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Ms Carrick / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Mr Pettersson / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Bondi Beach attack - Motion of condolence
Condolence
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Petitions - Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Mr Speaker / Clerk
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Petitions - Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Margaret Timpson Park - petition
Clerk
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Petitions - Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Ministerial responses
Clerk / Mr Speaker
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Petitions - Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Margaret Timpson Park - petition
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Petitions - Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Install traffic lights and bus stops on Cotter Road at Amberfield Village - Ministerial response
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Petitions - Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain / Ms Lee
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Petitions - Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Divestment from the economy of genocide and Habitat development in urban Canberra - Ministerial responses
Mr Braddock / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Petitions - Parking - theatre Lane car park closure - petition
Safer streets in Charnwood and Virtual fencing trial in Canberra - Ministerial responses
Ms Clay / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Pools - swimming pools and aquatic facilities - Ministerial statement
Ms Berry / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Pools - swimming pools and aquatic facilities - Ministerial statement
Debate
Miss Nuttall / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Pools - swimming pools and aquatic facilities - Ministerial statement
Debate
Mr Parton / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Pools - swimming pools and aquatic facilities - Ministerial statement
Point of order
Ms Berry / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Pools - swimming pools and aquatic facilities - Ministerial statement
Debate
Mr Parton / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Pools - swimming pools and aquatic facilities - Ministerial statement
Debate
Ms Carrick / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Pools - swimming pools and aquatic facilities - Ministerial statement
Debate
Ms Clay / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Pools - swimming pools and aquatic facilities - Ministerial statement
Debate, Question resolved in the affirmative
Mr Emerson / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Early childhood education and care services - incident reports - order to table documents - documents tabled, Motion agreed to
Ms Cheyne / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Public Accounts and Administration – Standing Committee – Report 5
Clerk / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Public Accounts and Administration – Standing Committee – Report 5
Report noted
Mr Milligan / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Early childhood education and care services - incident reports - order to table documents - documents tabled
Clerk / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Lakes and waterways - order to table documents - documents tabled
Clerk / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Legal Affairs - Standing Committee —Scrutiny Report 14
Ms Barry / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Environment and Planning - Standing Committee
Ms Clay / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Environment and Planning - Standing Committee
Environment and Planning - Standing Committee
Ms Clay / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Environment and Planning - Standing Committee
Debate, reported noted
Ms Carrick / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Integrity Commission and Statutory Office Holders - Standing Committee -
Mr Cocks / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Integrity Commission and Statutory Office Holders - Standing Committee -
Report 4, report noted
Mr Cocks / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Social Policy - Standing Committee - Statement by chair
Mr Emerson / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Standing Committee - membership
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Standing Committee - membership
Motion agreed to
Ms Cheyne / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Sitting suspended from 12.06 pm to 2.00 pm
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
Break
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Mr Speaker took the chair at 2.00 pm
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Statement by Speaker
Mr Speaker
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Questions without notice
Mr Speaker
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Q1 Transport Canberra - bus frequency
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Q1 Transport Canberra - bus frequency
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q2 Transport Canberra - MyWay+
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Q2 Transport Canberra - MyWay+
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Clay / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q3 Tuggeranong - land release
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Q3 Tuggeranong - land release
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Point of order
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Q4 Hospital - funding
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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Q4 Hospital - funding
Answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Q5 Question
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Q5 Question
Answer
Ms Orr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Carrick / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Q6 Question
Ms Carrick / Mr Speaker
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Q6 Question
Answer
Ms Berry / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Carrick / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Berry / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Berry / Mr Speaker
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Q7 Transport Canberra - bus frequency
Ms Clay / Mr Speaker
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Q7 Transport Canberra - bus frequency
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Clay / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Point of order
Ms Clay / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Point of order
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Q8 Development applications - approvals
Mr Milligan / Mr Speaker
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Q8 Development applications - approvals
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Milligan / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q9 Transport Canberra - bus frequency
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Q9 Transport Canberra - bus frequency
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Clay / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Point of order
Mr Pettersson / Mr Speaker
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Q10 Budget - debt
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Q10 Budget - debt
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q11 Budget - debt
Ms Barry / Mr Speaker
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Q11 Budget - debt
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Barry / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q12 Transport Canberra - fare-free travel
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Q12 Transport Canberra - fare-free travel
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q12 Transport Canberra - fare-free travel
Point of order
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Rattenbury / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q13 Budget - debt
Ms Lee / Mr Speaker
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Q13 Budget - debt
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q13 Budget - debt
Point of order
Ms Lee / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Lee / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q14 Recycling - container deposit scheme
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Speaker
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Q14 Recycling - container deposit scheme
Answer
Ms Orr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Orr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Orr / Mr Speaker
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Q15 Budget - debt
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Q15 Budget - debt
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q16 Treasurer - conduct
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Q16 Treasurer - conduct
Answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Q17 Skills - apprenticeships and traineeships
Mr Milligan / Mr Speaker
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Q17 Skills - apprenticeships and traineeships
Answer
Mr Pettersson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Milligan / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Pettersson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Castley / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Pettersson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Further questions without notice to be placed on notice paper
Mr Barr
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Supplementary question
Question - standing order 118AA
Mr Speaker / Mr Braddock
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Supplementary question
Question - standing order 118AA
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Tuggeranong - land release - Supplementary answers to questions without notice
Ms Berry / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Budget - debt - Supplementary answers to questions without notice
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Papers
Mr Speaker
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Papers
Papers
Ms Cheyne / Mr Speaker
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Clerk / Mr Speaker
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Motion be agreed to
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Debate, Amendment
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings / Ms Berry
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Debate
Miss Nuttall / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Question resolved in the negative
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain / Clerk
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Debate, Amendment
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain / Miss Nuttall
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Debate
Ms Carrick / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Debate
Ms Morris / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Debate
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Debate
Ms Berry / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Close the debate
Mr Parton / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Sport and recreation - Erindale Leisure Centre
Motion as amended agreed to
Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Planning - Woden town centre
Clerk / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Planning - Woden town centre
Amended motion be agreed to
Ms Carrick / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Planning - Woden town centre
Debate
Mr Steel / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Planning - Woden town centre
Debate
Mr Cocks / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Planning - Woden town centre
Debate
Mr Rattenbury / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Planning - Woden town centre
Debate
Mr Emerson / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Planning - Woden town centre
Close the debate, Question resolved in the affirmative
Ms Carrick / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Papers - Motion to take note papers
Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Papers - Motion to take note papers
Debate
Dr Paterson / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Papers - Motion to take note papers
Debate
Mr Emerson / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Papers - Motion to take note papers
Debate, Question resolved in the affirmative
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Government Procurement Amendment Bill 2025
Clerk / Mr Speaker
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Government Procurement Amendment Bill 2025
Resumption of debate
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Government Procurement Amendment Bill 2025
Debate
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Government Procurement Amendment Bill 2025
Debate
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Government Procurement Amendment Bill 2025
Close the debate
Ms Stephen-Smith
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Government Procurement Amendment Bill 2025
Bill agreed to
Mr Speaker
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Statements by members
Mr Speaker / Mr Barr
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Statements by members
Statement
Ms Clay / Mr Speaker
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Statements by members
Statement
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Questions - standing order 118AA
Mr Speaker
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Adjournment
Ms Cheyne / Mr Speaker
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Speech
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Speech
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Speaker
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Speech
Ms Clay / Mr Speaker
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Speech
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Speech
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Speech
Ms Cheyne / Mr Speaker
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Assembly adjourned at 5.52 pm
Adj (Adjournment bluebell logo)