Legislative Assembly - Tuesday, 24 March 2026

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Mr Speaker took the chair at 10 am
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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians Prayer or Reflection
Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Tuggeranong - Ministerial statement
Ms Cheyne / Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Tuggeranong - Ministerial statement
Debate
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Tuggeranong - Ministerial statement
Debate
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Tuggeranong - Ministerial statement
Debate
Miss Nuttall / Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Tuggeranong - Ministerial statement
Debate, paper noted
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Woden, Weston Creek and Molonglo - Ministerial statement
Ms Cheyne / Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Woden, Weston Creek and Molonglo - Ministerial statement
Debate
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Woden, Weston Creek and Molonglo - Ministerial statement
Debate
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Regional plans - Woden, Weston Creek and Molonglo - Ministerial statement
Debate
Mr Cocks / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Regional plans - Woden, Weston Creek and Molonglo - Ministerial statement
Debate, paper noted
Ms Carrick / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Environment - urban expansion - Ministerial statement
Ms Orr / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Environment - urban expansion - Ministerial statement
Debate
Ms Clay / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Environment - urban expansion - Ministerial statement
Debate
Mr Emerson / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Environment - urban expansion - Ministerial statement
Close the debate, paper noted
Ms Orr / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Fiscal Sustainability of the ACT - Select Committee - Interim report
Clerk / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Fiscal Sustainability of the ACT - Select Committee - Interim report
Report be noted
Ms Clay / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Fiscal Sustainability of the ACT - Select Committee - Interim report
Debate, report noted
Mr Cocks / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Canberra Institute of Technology - Chief Executive Officer - order to table documents
Clerk / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Canberra Institute of Technology - Chief Executive Officer - order to table documents
Motion be agreed to
Mr Parton / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Canberra Institute of Technology - Chief Executive Officer - order to table documents
Debate
Mr Pettersson / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Canberra Institute of Technology - Chief Executive Officer - order to table documents
Debate
Mr Emerson / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Canberra Institute of Technology - Chief Executive Officer - order to table documents
Debate, Motion agreed to
Mr Braddock / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Legal Affairs - Standing Committee - Scrutiny Report 17
Ms Barry / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Public Accounts and Administration - Standing Committee - Statement
Mr Milligan / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Planning (Missing Middle Housing) Amendment Bill 2026
Clerk / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Planning (Missing Middle Housing) Amendment Bill 2026
Bill presented
Mr Steel / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Planning (Missing Middle Housing) Amendment Bill 2026
Title
Clerk / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Planning (Missing Middle Housing) Amendment Bill 2026
Bill be agreed to in principle
Mr Steel / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Planning (Missing Middle Housing) Amendment Bill 2026
Debate adjourned
Ms Lee / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Sitting suspended from 11.55 am to 2.00 pm
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
Break
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Mr Speaker took the chair at 2 pm
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Questions without notice
Mr Speaker
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Ministerial Arrangements
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Q1 Light rail - stage 2B
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Q1 Light rail - stage 2B
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
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Q2 ACT Fire & Rescue - hybrid electric fire truck
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Q2 ACT Fire & Rescue - hybrid electric fire truck
Answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Castley / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Q3 ACT Policing - Winchester Police Station
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Q3 ACT Policing - Winchester Police Station
Answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Q3 ACT Policing - Winchester Police Station
Point of order
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Morris / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Lee / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Q4 Planning and development - urban growth boundary
Ms Clay / Mr Speaker
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Q4 Planning and development - urban growth boundary
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
Miss Nuttall / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q5 ACT public service - staffing
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Q5 ACT public service - staffing
Answer
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Point of order
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Q6 Building - quality
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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Q6 Building - quality
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q7 Question
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Q7 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 Orr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Carrick / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Orr / Mr Speaker
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Q8 Teachers - enterprise bargaining
Miss Nuttall / Mr Speaker
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Q8 Teachers - enterprise bargaining
Answer
Ms Berry / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Miss Nuttall / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Berry / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Lee / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Berry / Mr Speaker
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Q9 Active travel - City-Woden cycleway
Ms Carrick / Mr Speaker
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Q9 Active travel - City-Woden cycleway
Answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q9 Active travel - City-Woden cycleway
Point of order
Ms Carrick / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Carrick / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Point of order
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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Q10 Exhibition Park - Fitzroy Pavillion
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Q10 Exhibition Park - Fitzroy Pavillion
Answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
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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Q11 Public Housing - debt to commonwealth
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Q11 Public Housing - debt to commonwealth
Answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Barr / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Milligan / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Barr / Mr Milligan
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Q12 Budget - superannuation
Ms Lee / Mr Speaker
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Q12 Budget - superannuation
Answer
Mr Steel / 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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Supplementary question
Point of order
Mr Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Q13 ACT public service - enterprise bargaining
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Q13 ACT public service - enterprise bargaining
Answer
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Miss Nuttall / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Q14 Crime - organised crime
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Speaker
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Q14 Crime - organised crime
Answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Q15 Public transport - buses
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Q15 Public transport - buses
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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Q16 Domestic and family violence programs - commonwealth funding
Ms Castley / Mr Speaker
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Q16 Domestic and family violence programs - commonwealth funding
Answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Castley / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Ms Barry / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Q17 Exhibition Park - Fitzroy Pavillion - Procurement
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Q17 Exhibition Park - Fitzroy Pavillion - Procurement
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 Cocks / Mr Speaker
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Supplementary question
Supplementary answer
Mr Barr / 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
Budget - superannuation - Supplementary answers to questions without notice
Mr Speaker / Mr Steel
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Supplementary question
ACT Fire & Rescue - hybrid electric fire truck - Supplementary answers to questions without notice
Dr Paterson / Mr Speaker
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Papers
Mr Speaker
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Papers
Papers
Mr Steel / Mr Speaker
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South Canberra - access to late-night pharmacy services
Clerk / Mr Speaker
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South Canberra - access to late-night pharmacy services
Motion be agreed to
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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South Canberra - access to late-night pharmacy services
Debate
Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock / Mr Parton
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South Canberra - access to late-night pharmacy services
Debate
Ms Carrick / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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South Canberra - access to late-night pharmacy services
Debate
Mr Werner-Gibbings / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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South Canberra - access to late-night pharmacy services
Debate
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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South Canberra - access to late-night pharmacy services
Debate
Miss Nuttall / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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South Canberra - access to late-night pharmacy services
Close the debate, Motion agreed to
Ms Tough / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Clerk / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Motion be agreed to
Mr Parton / Mr Deputy Speaker Mr Braddock
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate, amendment
Mr Braddock / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Cain
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Mr Cocks / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Ms Clay / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Ms Barry / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Mr Emerson / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Mr Parton / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Point of order
Mr Braddock / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Question resolved in the negative
Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings / Clerk
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate, amendment
Mr Steel / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate, amendment
Ms Carrick / Mr Assistant Speaker Mr Werner-Gibbings
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Ms Orr / Mr Speaker
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate, Question resolved in the affirmative
Mr Emerson / Mr Speaker
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Amendment
Mr Speaker / Mr Emerson
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Mr Parton / Mr Speaker
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Ms Cheyne / Mr Speaker
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Debate
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Question resolved in the negative
Mr Speaker / Clerk
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Fuel security - impact on cost of living
Motion as amended agreed to
Mr Speaker
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Papers - Motion to take note papers
Mr Speaker
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Statements by members
Mr Speaker / Mr Barr
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Statements by members
Statement
Mr Cain / Mr Speaker
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Statements by members
Statement
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Statements by members
Statement
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Statements by members
Statement
Ms Tough / 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
Ms Stephen-Smith / Mr Speaker
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Speech
Mr Braddock / Mr Speaker
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Speech
Ms Tough / Mr Speaker
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Assembly adjourned at 6.00 pm
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