SOUTH AUSTRALIA]
No. 56
MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
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WEDNESDAY 7 MAY 2008
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Council met pursuant to adjournment. The President (The Hon. R. K. Sneath) took the Chair. The President read prayers.
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The Minister for Police (The Hon. P. Holloway), by leave, without notice, moved - That the sitting of the Council be not suspended during the continuation of the Conference on the Legal Profession Bill. Question put and passed.
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The Minister for Police, without notice, moved - That the Standing Orders be so far suspended as to enable Petitions, the Tabling of Papers and Question Time to be taken into consideration at fifteen minutes past two o’clock. Question put and passed, without a dissentient voice, there being present an absolute majority of the whole number of Members of the Council.
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Ordered - That Order of the Day (Government Business) No. 1 be an Order of the Day for next day of sitting.
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The Council, according to order, resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole for the further consideration of the Serious and Organised Crime (Control) Bill.
In the Committee
Clause No. 22 further considered. The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 12, line 23, to leave out “or was reckless as to that fact”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. Clause No. 22 agreed to Clause No. 23 read. The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 13, line 37, after “Subject to” to insert “subsection (6a) and”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put. |
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Committee divided: Ayes, 2 The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. M. C. Parnell (Teller)
So it passed in the negative. |
Noes, 17 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller) |
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Clause No. 23 agreed to. Clauses No. 24 to No. 28 agreed to. Clause No. 29 read. The Hon. S. M. Kanck moved on page 17, lines 2 to 13, to leave out subclauses (1) and (2). Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. Clause No. 29 agreed to. Clauses No. 30 to No. 34 agreed to. Clause No. 35 read. The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 20, line 27, to leave out “or was reckless as to that fact”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put. |
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Committee divided: Ayes, 2 The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. M. C. Parnell (Teller)
So it passed in the negative. |
Noes, 18 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller) |
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To report progress and ask leave to sit again. _____________________
The President resumed the Chair and reported progress and obtained for the Committee leave to sit again on motion.
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At five minutes past one o’clock the sitting was suspended until the ringing of the bells. At fifteen minutes past two o’clock the sitting was resumed.
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The following Paper was laid upon the Table, viz.: By the Minister for Environment and Conservation (The Hon. G. E. Gago) - Murray-Darling Basin Agreement 1992 - Schedule G - Effect of the Snowy Scheme.
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The Hon. J. M. Gazzola brought up the Nineteenth Report of the Legislative Review Committee, 2007-2008. |
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The Minister for Police, without notice, moved - That the Standing Orders be so far suspended as to enable Matters of Interest, Notice of Motion and Orders of the Day (Private Business) to be taken into consideration after Government Business. The Hon. D. W. Ridgway moved to amend the motion by adding at the end the words “with Notice of Motion and Orders of the Day (Private Business) being resumed at 7.45 p.m.” Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put. |
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Council divided: Ayes, 14 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. M. C. Parnell The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. D. W. Ridgway (Teller) So it was resolved in the affirmative. |
Noes, 7 The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller)
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Question - That the motion to suspend Standing Orders, and as amended, be agreed to - put and passed, without a dissentient voice, there being present an absolute majority of the whole number of Members of the Council.
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The Minister for Police, without notice, moved - That Orders of the Day (Government Business) No. 3 to No. 6 be postponed and taken into consideration after Order of the Day (Government Business) No. 7. Question put. |
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Council divided: Ayes, 9 The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller)
So it passed in the negative. |
Noes, 12 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. M. C. Parnell The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. D. W. Ridgway (Teller)
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The Council, according to order, resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole for the further consideration of the Serious and Organised Crime (Control) Bill.
In the Committee
Clause No. 35 further considered. The Hon. S. M. Kanck moved on page 20, lines 28 to 37, to leave out subclauses (3) and (4). Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 21, line 6, to leave out “close family members” and insert “persons in a prescribed relationship”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put. |
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Committee divided: Ayes, 2 The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. M. C. Parnell (Teller)
So it passed in the negative. |
Noes, 19 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. D. W. Ridgway The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller) |
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The Hon. S. M. Kanck moved on page 21, after line 10, to insert the following: “(ca) associations occurring in the course of a charitable event or activity;”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. The Hon. S. M. Kanck moved on page 21, line 16, to leave out “but subject to subsection (8)”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. The Hon. S. M. Kanck moved on page 21, lines 26 to 29, to leave out subclause (9). Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put. |
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Committee divided: Ayes, 2 The Hon. M. C. Parnell The Hon. S. M. Kanck (Teller)
So it passed in the negative. |
Noes, 19 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. D. W. Ridgway The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller) |
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The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 21, line 6, to leave out “close family members” and insert “persons in a prescribed relationship”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 21, line 41, to leave out “a close family member of” and insert “in a prescribed relationship with”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 22, before line 1, to insert new subparagraph as follows: “(ai) in the case of persons who are Aboriginals or Torres Strait Islanders—1 is held to be related to the other according to Aboriginal kinship rules, or Torres Strait Islander kinship rules, as the case may require; or”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 22, lines 1 to 5, to leave out subparagraphs (i) to (v) and insert the following: “(i) in any case— (A) 1 is a spouse or domestic partner of the other or is a former spouse or former domestic partner of the other; or (B) 1 is a parent or grandparent of the other (whether by blood or by marriage); or (Ba) 1 is a brother or sister of the other (whether by blood or by marriage); or (C) 1 is an uncle or aunt of the other (whether by blood or by marriage); or (D) 1 is a first cousin of the other (whether by blood or by marriage); or (E) 1 is a guardian or carer of the other; or (F) 1 is a boyfriend or girlfriend of the other (provided that a person will only be taken to be a boyfriend or girlfriend of another person for the purposes of this subparagraph if the relationship between the 2 people involves a degree of intimacy that extends beyond mere friendship).”. The Minister for Police moved on page 22, lines 1 to 5, to leave out subparagraphs (i) to (v) and insert the following: “(i) 1 is a spouse or former spouse of the other or is, or has been, in a close personal relationship with the other; or (ii) 1 is a parent or grandparent of the other (whether by blood or by marriage); or (iii) 1 is a brother or sister of the other (whether by blood or by marriage); or (iv) 1 is a guardian or carer of the other.”. Question - That subparagraphs (i) to (v) stand as printed - put and negatived. Question - That new subparagraph (i), as proposed to be inserted by the Hon. M. C. Parnell, be so inserted - put and negatived. |
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Question - That new subparagraphs (i) to (iv), as proposed to be inserted by the Minister for Police, be so inserted - put and passed. Clause No. 35, as amended and otherwise amended, agreed to. Clause No. 36 agreed to. Clause No. 37 read. The Hon. S. M. Kanck moved on page 22, lines 31 to 35, to leave out subclause (1) and insert the following: “(1) The Attorney‑General must, before 1 July in each year (other than the calendar year in which this section comes into operation), appoint a retired judicial officer to conduct a review— (a) to determine whether powers under this Act were exercised in an appropriate manner, having regard to the objects of this Act, during the period of 12 months preceding that 1 July; and (b) to otherwise consider the operation and effectiveness of this Act.”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. Clause No. 37 agreed to. Clause No 38 read. The Hon. S. G. Wade moved on page 23, line 12, to leave out “fifth” and insert “fourth”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put. |
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Committee divided: Ayes, 12 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. M. C. Parnell The Hon. D. W. Ridgway The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. D. Lawson (Teller) So it was resolved in the affirmative. |
Noes, 9 The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller)
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Clause No. 38, as amended, agreed to. Clause No. 39 read. The Hon. S. G. Wade moved on page 23, line 23, to leave out “10 years” and insert “5 years”. The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved on page 23, line 23, to leave out “10 years after the date on which this section” and insert “2 years after the date on which Part 1”. The Hon. S. M. Kanck moved on page 23, line 23, to leave out “10 years after the date on which this section comes into operation” and insert “on 30 June 2010”. Question - That the words “10 years” in line 23, stand as printed - put and negatived. Question - That the words “five years” as proposed to be inserted by the Hon. S. G. Wade, be so inserted - put and passed. Clause No. 39, as amended, agreed to. Clause No. 40 agreed to. Clause No. 41 read. Question - That clause No. 41 stand as printed - put. |
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Committee divided: Ayes, 19 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. D. W. Ridgway The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller) So it was resolved in the affirmative. |
Noes, 2 The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. M. C. Parnell (Teller)
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Clauses No. 42 and No. 43 agreed to. Schedule agreed to. Title agreed to. The President resumed the Chair, and reported that the Committee had considered the Bill and had agreed to the same with amendments. Ordered - That the Bill be recommitted in respect of clauses No. 3, No. 13 and No. 14. The President then left the Chair, and the Council resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole for the reconsideration of clauses No. 3, No. 13 and No. 14.
In the Committee
Clause No. 3 reconsidered. The Hon. S. M. Kanck moved on page 5, lines 1 to 4, to leave out the definition of serious criminal offences and insert the following: “serious criminal offences means offences of the following kinds: (a) an offence against Part 5 Division 2 or 3 of the Controlled Substances Act 1984; (b) an offence against the Firearms Act 1977; (c) an offence against section 15 or 15A of the Summary Offences Act 1953; (d) an offence against Part 3, 5, 6A or 6B of the Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935; (e) an offence involving damage to property by fire or any offence involving explosives; (f) a conspiracy to commit, or an attempt to commit, an offence referred to in a preceding paragraph; (g) an indictable offence committed in circumstances in which the offender uses violence or a threat of violence for the purpose of committing the offence, in the course of committing the offence, or for the purpose of escaping from the scene of the offence.”. Question - That the amendment be agreed to - put and negatived. Clause No. 3 agreed to. Clause No. 13 reinserted. Clause No. 14 reconsidered, amended and agreed to. ____________________
The President resumed the Chair, and reported that the Committee had reconsidered the Bill and had agreed to the same with further amendments; whereupon the Council adopted such reports. |
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The Minister for Police, pursuant to contingent notice, moved - That the Standing Orders be so far suspended as to enable the Bill to pass through its remaining stages without delay. Question put and passed. The Minister for Police then moved - That this Bill be now read a third time. Debate ensued. Question put. |
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Council divided: Ayes, 18 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. D. W. Ridgway The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller) So it was resolved in the affirmative. |
Noes, 2 The Hon. M. C. Parnell The Hon. S. M. Kanck (Teller)
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Bill read a third time. Resolved - That this Bill do now pass.
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At twenty two minutes past six o’clock the sitting was suspended until the ringing of the bells. At eight o’clock the sitting was resumed.
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The Hon. S. M. Kanck, pursuant to notice, moved - That this Council - “I. recognises the event known to the Palestinian people as Al-Nakba - the Catastrophe; II. affirms the special connection of Australia to the land of Palestine and the Palestinians; III. regrets the failure of both sides, over the last sixty years, to reach an agreement which guarantees justice and lasting peace for both Israelis and Palestinians; and IV. calls for the rapid establishment of the State of Palestine within the 1967 borders in accordance with UN Resolution 242.”. On motion of the Hon. I. K. Hunter, the debate was adjourned until Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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Ordered - separately - That Orders of the Day (Private Business) No. 1 to No. 4 be Orders of the Day for Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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On the Order of the Day being read for the adjourned debate on the motion of the Hon. I. K. Hunter - That the Report of the Social Development Committee on the South Australian Certificate of Education be noted: Debate resumed. Question put and passed.
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Report of the
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Ordered - That Orders of the Day (Private Business) No. 6 to No. 10 be Orders of the Day for Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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On the Order of the Day being read for the adjourned debate on the question - That the Statutes Amendment (Ethical Investment - State Superannuation) Bill be now read a second time: Debate resumed. Question put and passed. Bill read a second time. Ordered - That the Bill’s consideration in Committee be an Order of the Day for Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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Ordered - That Orders of the Day (Private Business) No. 12 to No. 19 be Orders of the Day for Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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On the Order of the Day being read for the adjourned debate on the motion of the Hon. R. D. Lawson - That the Regulations under the Fair Work Act 1994, concerning Clothing Outworkers, made on 18 October 2007 and laid on the Table of this Council on 23 October 2007, be disallowed: Debate resumed. Question - That the motion be agreed to - put. |
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Council divided: Ayes, 9 The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. D. W. Ridgway The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. D. Lawson (Teller)
So it passed in the negative.
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Noes, 12 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. P. Holloway The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. M. C. Parnell The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. B. V. Finnigan (Teller)
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Ordered - That Orders of the Day (Private Business) No. 21 to No. 24 be Orders of the Day for Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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On the Order of the Day being read for the adjourned debate on the question - That the Bail (Discretion) Amendment Bill be now read a second time: Debate resumed. Question put and passed. Bill read a second time. Ordered - That the Bill’s consideration in Committee be an Order of the Day for Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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Ordered - That Orders of the Day (Private Business) No. 26 to No. 38 be Orders of the Day for Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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On the Order of the Day being read for the adjourned debate on the motion of the Hon. D. W. Ridgway - I. That a Select Committee be appointed to inquire into and report on the staffing, resourcing and efficiency of the South Australia Police (SAPOL) with particular reference to: (a) resource utilisation; (b) rural policing; (c) the need for, and allocation of, minimum staffing levels; (d) effectiveness of recruitment and retention of police personnel; (e) recruitment and in service training resources and requirements; (f) selection and promotion processes and policies; (g) adequacy and standard of equipment; (h) mechanisms for dealing with internal complaints; (i) prosecution; (j) the role of police in and the adequacy of crime prevention programmes throughout South Australia; and (k) other relevant matters |
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II. That Standing Order No. 389 be so far suspended as to enable the Chairperson of the Committee to have a deliberative vote only. III. That this Council permits the Select Committee to authorise the disclosure or publication, as it sees fit, of any evidence or documents presented to the Committee prior to such evidence being reported to the Council. IV. Standing Order No. 396 be suspended to enable strangers to be admitted when the Select Committee is examining witnesses unless the Committee otherwise resolves, but they shall be excluded when the Committee is deliberating. Question - That the motion be agreed to - put and passed. |
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The Hon. D. W. Ridgway then moved - That the Select Committee consist of the Hon. A. M. Bressington, the Hon. J. A. Darley, the Hon. T. J. Stephens, the Hon. R. P. Wortley and the mover. Question put and passed. The Hon. D. W. Ridgway moved - That the Select Committee have power to send for persons, papers and records, to adjourn from place to place and report on Wednesday, 23 July 2008. Question put and passed.
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Ordered - That all remaining Orders of the Day (Private Business) be Orders of the Day for Wednesday, 4 June 2008.
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Ordered - That Orders of the Day (Government Business) No. 3 to No. 6 be Orders of the Day for next day of sitting.
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On the Order of the Day being read for the adjourned debate on the question - That the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation (Scheme Review) Amendment Bill be now read a second time: Debate resumed. |
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And it being twelve of the clock: THURSDAY 8 MAY 2008 _____________________
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The Hon. M. C. Parnell moved - That the debate be now adjourned. Question put. |
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Council divided: Ayes, 12 The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas The Hon. D. W. Ridgway The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. M. C. Parnell (Teller) So it was resolved in the affirmative. |
Noes, 7 The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo The Hon. P. Holloway (Teller)
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Ordered - That the adjourned debate be an Order of the Day for next day of sitting.
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Ordered - That Orders of the Day (Government Business) No. 8 to No. 16 be Orders of the Day for next day of sitting.
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The Minister for Police, according to order, moved - That the Controlled Substances (Controlled Drugs, Precursors and Cannabis) Amendment Bill be now read a second time. On motion of the Hon. D. W. Ridgway, the debate was adjourned until next day of sitting.
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The Minister for Police, according to order, moved - That the Classification (Publication, Films and Computer Games) (Classification Process) Amendment Bill be now read a second time. On motion of the Hon. D. W. Ridgway , the debate was adjourned until next day of sitting.
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Ordered - That the Council, at its rising, do adjourn until today at eleven o’clock a.m.
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Council adjourned at fourteen minutes to one o’clock a.m. until today at eleven o’clock a.m.
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Members present during any part of the sitting:
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The Hon. A. M. Bressington The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins The Hon. J. A. Darley The Hon. A. L. Evans The Hon. B. V. Finnigan The Hon. G. E. Gago The Hon. J. M. Gazzola
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The Hon. P. Holloway The Hon. D.G.E. Hood The Hon. I. K. Hunter The Hon. S. M. Kanck The Hon. R. D. Lawson The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink The Hon. R. I. Lucas
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The Hon. M. C. Parnell The Hon. D. W. Ridgway The Hon. C. V. Schaefer The Hon. T. J. Stephens The Hon. S. G. Wade The Hon. R. P. Wortley The Hon. C. Zollo
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