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SECOND SESSION OF THEFORTY-SIXTH PARLIAMENT

Register of Tabled Papers – Second Session – Forty–Sixth Parliament 1

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF QUEENSLAND

REGISTER OF TABLED PAPERSSECOND SESSION OF THE FORTY-SIXTH PARLIAMENT

TUESDAY, 16 JULY 1991OPENING OF SESSION. - The following Proclamation by His Excellency theAdministrator of the Government, bearing the date the fourth day of July 1991, was readto the House by the Clerk:-

1 "A PROCLAMATION"By His Excellency the Honourable John Murtagh Macrossan, Chief Justice of the

State of Queensland and Administrator of the Government of the said State in theCommonwealth of Australia.

[L.S.]"J.M. MACROSSAN,

"Administrator.

2 APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONERS .- Mr Speaker informed the House that hehad received from His Excellency the Administrator a Commission appointing him andMr C.B. Campbell, Chairman of Committees, or either of them, Commissioner to openthis Session of Parliament, which was read by the Clerk as follows:-

Refer 3350PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that on Thursday, June 6, he received from the1ST046 Criminal Justice Commission, the Report on the Investigation into the Complaints of

James Gerard Soorley against the Brisbane City Council.Ordered, That the report be printed.

PAPERS: REPORTS PRINTED DURING RECESS. - Mr Speaker reported thatthe following Papers were ordered to be printed and circulated during the Recess, inaccordance with the Resolution of Parliament of December 20, 1901.

Refer 3352 Report of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee on Minutes of Evidence taken1ST046 on Friday, May 24, 1991 in relation to the Committee's review of its monitoring and

reviewing functions and related matters.

Reports of the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and Administrative Review on:-Refer 3351 (a) Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions and ActionsRefer 3353 (b) Public Assembly LawRefer 3354 (c) Remaining Matters arising out of a Report of the Electoral and Administrative1ST046 Review Commission on The Local Authority Electoral System of Queensland.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Mackenroth -

Regulations under -3 Ambulance Service Act 1991.

(b) Mr De Lacy -(1) Proclamations under -

4 Gaming Machine Act 1991.5 Superannuation (Miscellaneous Acts) Amendment Act 1991.

(2) Orders in Council under -6 State Service Superannuation Act 1972-1991.7-10 State Service Superannuation Act 1972.11-13 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982-1989.14-15 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982-1990.1 6 Superannuation (State Public Sector) Act 1990-1991.17-22 Superannuation (State Public Sector) Act 1990.2 3 Revenue Laws (Reciprocal Powers) Act 1988.2 4 Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.2 5 Queensland Industry Development Corporation Act 1985.

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2 6 Queensland Industry Development Corporation Act 1985-1991.2 7 Superannuation (Government and Other Employees) Act 1988.

(3) Regulations under -2 8 Gaming Machine Act 1991.2 9 Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977-1990.3 0 (4) Report of the Brisbane Cricket Ground Trust for the year ended March 31,

1991.(c) Mr Warburton -

(1) Orders in Council under -31-33 Rural Training Schools Act 1965-1990 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982-1990.3 4 Rural Training Schools Act 1965-1990 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982-1989.35-40 Workers' Compensation Act 1990.

(2) Regulations under -4 1 Private Employment Agencies Act 1983.4 2 Employment, Vocational Education and Training Act 1988.4 3 Factories and Shops Act 1960.

(d) Mr Casey -(1) Proclamations under -

4 4 Brisbane and Area Water Board Act Amendment Act 1991.4 5 Forestry Act 1959-1990.46-47 Forestry Act 1959-1991.4 8 Forestry Act Amendment Act 1991.49-50 Sugar Acquisition Act 1915.5 1 Water Resources Act 1989-1990.

(2) Orders in Council under -5 2 Bread Industry Authority Act 1990.53-54 Brisbane and Area Water Board Act 1979-1990 and the Statutory Bodies

Financial Arrangements Act 1982-1990.5 5 City of Brisbane (Flood Mitigation Works Approval) Act 1952-1990.5 6 Dairy Industry Act 1989.57-60 Forestry Act 1959-1990.61-69 Forestry Act 1959-1991.70-72 Plant Protection Act 1989.7 3 River Improvement Trust Act 1940-1991 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982-1990.74-75 Suger Experiment Stations Act 1900-1990.76-83 Water Resources Act 1989-1990.

(3) Regulations under -8 4 Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control Act 1966.8 5 Chemical Usage (Agricultural and Veterinary) Control Act 1988.8 6 Forestry Act 1959.8 7 Hen Quotas Act 1973.8 8 Plant Protection Act 1989.8 9 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926-1990.9 0 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926.9 1 South East Queensland Water Board Act 1979.9 2 Water Resources Act 1989-1990.

(4) Reports for the year ended December 31, 1990 -9 3 Cane Pest and Disease Control Boards.9 4 The Central Queensland Grain Sorghum Marketing Board.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS.-9 5 Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement concerning the impact assessment study of

preferred toxic landfill site at Gurulmundi.Paper.- Mr Mackenroth laid upon the Table the following paper:

96-97 # A copy of the report referred to.

. GENERAL BUSINESS - MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. - The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Littleproud, Mr Dollin, Mr Connor, MrPalaszczuk, Mr Borbidge, Ms Spence and Mr Elliott.


Paper.- Mr Connor laid upon the Table the following paper:102-103 # Documents re: escape of prisoners.

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-Mr Beattie -

98-100 (1) Report of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee into a Review of theCommittee's Operations and the operations of the Criminal Justice Commission,Part A -Submissions - Volume 1 Public Submissions.

- Volume 2(a) CJC Submissions and Minutes of Evidence taken on6 and 13 June 1991.

- Volume 2(b) CJC Submissions and Minutes of Evidence taken on6 and 13 June 1991.

Ordered to be printed.1 0 1 (2) Report of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee of the Independent

Investigation into the allegations made by Robert David Butler and Channel 7regarding former Inspector John William Huey and the Queensland Criminal JusticeCommission.Ordered to be printed.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1991PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following members had lodgedPetitions for presentation:-

1 0 4 Mr Palaszczuk - from 75 citizens, praying that land valuations in Logan City be adjustedso that ordinary residents can afford to pay their rates and remain on their land.

1 0 5 Mr Beattie - from 67 citizens, praying for regulations to be introduced to ensure thatDirectors of Child Care Centres hold at least a 3-year tertiary early childhood qualification,Group Leaders at least a 2-year qualification and for a reduction in total group size in allage groupings.

1 0 6 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Palaszczuk from 137 citizens.)1 0 7 Mr Littleproud - from 40 citizens, praying that additional police be provided in the Dalby

district particularly for late night and weekend shifts.1 0 8 Mr Perrett - from 148 citizens, praying for an early re-opening of the Maternity section of

the Cherbourg Hospital.1 0 9 Mr Burns - from 61 citizens, praying that the Minister for Health be directed to ensure that

outpatients and casualty facilities are installed at the new Wynnum Hospital.1 1 0 Mr Lingard - from 171 citizens, praying for the Education Department to be directed to

abandon all work on the P-10 Religious Education curriculum and allocate resources tothe existing religious education system.

1 1 1 Mrs Edmond - from 19 citizens, praying that the tobacco levy be increased and that theproceeds be channelled into an independent foundation for health promotion, researchand sponsorship of sport and the arts.

1 1 2 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Springborg from 13 citizens.)1 1 3 Mrs McCauley - from 603 citizens, praying that daylight saving be not introduced in future

years.1 1 4 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Johnson from 206 citizens.)1 1 5 Mrs McCauley - from 27 citizens, praying that daylight saving remain in future years.1 1 6 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Johnson from 85 citizens.)1 1 7 Mrs McCauley - from 68 citizens, praying that the Parliament not allow the importation

and distribution of "X" rated and excessively violent "R" rated films and videopornography.

1 1 8 (A similar Petition was received from Dr Clark from 676 citizens.)

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr W.K. Goss -

(1) Proclamations under -119-120 Public Sector Legislation Amendment Act 1991.

(2) Regulations under -121-122 Public Service Management and Employment Act 1988.


(b) Mr Gibbs -(1) Proclamation under -

1 2 3 Racing and Betting Act Amendment Act 1991.(2) Regulations under -

1 2 4 Racing and Betting Act 1980.(c) Mr Hamill -

(1) Proclamations under -125-126 Queensland Marine Act 1958.

(2) Orders in Council under -127-130 Harbours Act 1955-1990.131-133 Harbours Act 1955.134-136 Harbours Act 1955-1990 and the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act

1982-1989.(3) Regulations under -

1 3 7 Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Act 1984.1 3 7 Harbours Act 1955.1 3 7 Motor Vehicles Control Act 1975.1 3 7 Motor Vehicle Driving Instruction School Act 1969.1 3 8 Motor Vehicles Safety Act 1980-1990.1 3 7 Pollution of Waters by Oil Act 1973.137 & 139- Queensland Marine Act 1958.1 4 1142-143 Queensland Marine Act 1958-1990.137 & 144 State Transport Act 1960.1 3 7 Tow Truck Act 1973.1 4 5 Traffic Act 1949-1990.1 4 6 Traffic Act 1949.

(4) By-laws under -147-148 Harbours Act 1955-1990.1 4 9 Railways Act 1914-1989.

(d) Mr Vaughan -Regulations under -

1 5 0 Coal Industry (Control) Act 1948-1978.151-152 Explosives Act 1952.1 5 3 Mining (Fossicking) Act 1985.1 5 4 Petroleum Act 1923.1 5 5 Gas Act 1965.

(e) Mr Wells -Proclamation under -

1 5 6 Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1991.(f) Mr Milliner -

(1) Orders in Council under -1 5 7 The Supreme Court Act of 1921.1 5 8 Justices Act 1886.1 5 9 Liens on Crops of Sugar Cane Act 1931.1 6 0 Magistrates Courts Act 1921.1 6 1 State Securities Registration Act 1925.

(2) Regulations under -1 6 2 Business Names Act 1962.1 6 3 Associations Incorporation Act 1981.1 6 3 Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971.1 6 3 Bills of Sale and Other Instruments Act 1955.1 6 3 Building Societies Act 1985.1 6 3 Cash Orders Regulation Act 1946.1 6 3 Censorship of Films Act 1947.1 6 3 Collections Act 1966.1 6 3 Co-operative and Other Societies Act 1967.1 6 3 Co-operative Housing Societies Act 1958.1 6 3 Credit Societies Act 1986.1 6 3 Elections Act 1983.1 6 3 Friendly Societies Act 1913.1 6 3 Funeral Benefit Business Act 1982.1 6 3 Invasion of Privacy Act 1971.


1 6 3 Land Sales Act 1984.1 6 3 Mortgage Brokers Act 1987.1 6 3 Motor Vehicles Securities Act 1986.1 6 3 Partnership (Limited Liability) Act 1988.1 6 3 Recording of Evidence Act 1962.1 6 3 Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Act 1962.1 6 3 Retirement Villages Act 1988.1 6 3 Small Claims Tribunals Act 1973.1 6 3 Travel Agents Act 1988.1 6 3 Trade Measurement Administration Act 1990.1 6 4 Public Trustee Act 1978.

(3) Rules under -1 6 5 Coroners Act 1958.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 6 6 (a) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement concerning the Queensland Governments

pre-eminent position as the Nations best financial manager having been reinforcedby a number of hard facts.

1 6 7 (b) Mr De Lacy made a further ministerial statement concerning the first Gold CoastIndy Car Grand Prix held at Surfers Paradise on March 17.Papers.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table the following papers:

1 6 8 # Copies of the papers referred to.1 6 9 (c) Mr Warburton made a ministerial statement concerning his receipt of the fourth

report of the Commissioner appointed to inquire into the activities of particularQueensland Unions.Papers.- Mr Warburton laid upon the Table the following papers:

170-177 # Volumes 1 to 8 of the Fourth Report.Ordered, to be printed.

1 7 8 (d) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement concerning State Cabinet's receipt andendorsement of recommendations arising from a review of the Department ofPrimary Industries, conducted by the Public Sector Management Commission.

ADJOURNMENT.- Mr Milliner moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mrs McCauley, Mr Nunn, Mr Coomber, MsRobson, Mr Booth and Dr Flynn.Paper.- Mr Coomber laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 7 9 # Documents re: Palm Gardens Estate.

THURSDAY, JULY 18, 19911 9 6 PAPER. - Mr Speaker reported that on Thursday, July 18, he received from the Criminal

Justice Commission, the Report on a Public Inquiry into Certain Allegations AgainstEmployees of the Queensland Prison Service and its Successor, the QueenslandCorrective Services Commission.Ordered, to be printed.

1 9 7 PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that on Thursday, July 18, he received from the CriminalJustice Commission, the Report into the Complaints Against Local GovernmentAuthorities in Queensland - Six Case Studies.Ordered, to be printed.

PETITIONS. - The Clerk informed the House that the following members had lodgedPetitions for presentation:-

1 9 8 Mrs Edmond - from 23 citizens, praying for significant changes to the Adoption ofChildren Act Amendment Act 1990.

1 9 9 Mrs Edmond - from 11 citizens, praying for all abortion laws to be repealed so thatabortion can be safely and readily available as a confidential matter between a womanand her doctor.

2 0 0 Mr Springborg - from 235 citizens, praying for Government assistance to paper recyclingindustries, for the development of recycling processes and to maximise use of recycledmaterial in products.


2 0 1 Mr Palaszczuk - from 41 citizens, praying that no new or temporary radioactive storagefacility be established anywhere in South-east Queensland until a more suitable site isfound in another area.

2 0 2 Mr Booth - from 115 citizens, praying that daylight saving be not introduced in futureyears.

2 0 3 Mr Palaszczuk - from 258 citizens, praying that the proposed 2nd 275kv line to BoyneSmelters be shifted from the residential area to the industrial area near the original line.

2 0 4 Mr Vaughan - from 883 citizens, praying for significant changes to the Mineral ResourcesAct of 1990 so that those pursuing lapidary, fossicking and associated pastimes are notdisadvantaged.

2 0 5 Mr Coomber - from 337 citizens, praying for the construction of a sound barrier betweenresidences in Japonica Drive, Palm Beach and the Pacific Highway, before the highway iswidened.

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr McElligott -

(1) Proclamation under -2 0 6 Health Services Act 1991.

(2) Orders in Council under -2 0 7 Health Act 1937-1990.2 0 8 Health Services Act 1991.2 0 9 Mental Health Services Act 1974-1990.

(3) Regulations under -2 1 0 Hospitals Act 1936-1988.2 1 1 Hospitals Act 1936.

(4) By-laws under -2 1 2 Nursing Act 1976.

(b) Mr Braddy -(1) Orders in Council under -

213-216 Grammar Schools Act 1975-1989 and the Statutory Bodies FinancialArrangements Act 1982-1990.

2 1 7 Education (General Provisions) Act 1989.2 1 8 Griffith University Act 1971.

(2) Statutes under - 2 1 9 University of Central Queensland Act 1989.2 2 0 Queensland University of Technology Act 1988-1990.2 2 1 Griffith University Act 1971.2 2 2 University of Queensland Act 1965-1989.2 2 3 (3) Third Report of the Ministerial Consultative Council on Curriculum on The

Basics in Schooling.2 2 4 (4) Report Appendices of the University of Queensland for the year ended

December 31, 1990.(5) Reports of the Board of Trustees for the year ended December 31, 1990 -

2 2 5 Rockhampton Grammar School.2 2 6 Rockhampton Girls' Grammar School.2 2 7 Brisbane Girls' Grammar School.2 2 8 Ipswich Girls' Grammar School.

(c) Mr Hayward -2 2 9 Report of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts for the year ended June

30, 1991.Ordered, to be printed.

(d) Mr McGrady -2 3 0 Report of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Works for the year ended June 30,

1991.Ordered, to be printed.

(e) Mr Foley -2 3 1 (1) Six submissions received by the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and

Administrative Review in relation to its report on Judicial Review ofAdministrative Decisions and Actions which was deemed presented to theParliament and ordered to be printed on June 14, 1991.


2 3 2 (2) 20 submissions received by the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral andAdministrative Review in relation to its report on Public Assembly Law inQueensland which was deemed presented to the Parliament and ordered tobe printed on June 21, 1991.

2 3 3 (3) 23 submissions received by the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral andAdministrative Review in relation to its report on the Local Authority ElectoralSystem of Queensland - Remaining Matters which was deemed presented tothe Parliament and ordered to be printed on June 25, 1991.

234-235 (4) Report of the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and Administrative Reviewon the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel together with three submissionsreceived by the committee.

Report ordered, to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS.-2 3 6 (a) Mr Hamill made a ministerial statement concerning his signing of a letter of intent for

a Sister State Agreement with the Province of Central Java in Indonesia.Paper.- Mr Hamill laid on the Table the following paper:

2 3 7 # The remainder of his report, detailing the meetings he attended during the trip.2 3 8 (b) Mr McElligott made a ministerial statement concerning a review conducted of the

management and operations of all hospitals which previously came under theSunshine Coast Hospitals Board.

2 3 9 (c) Mr Comben made a ministerial statement concerning the recent review of theDepartment of Environment and Heritage by the Public Sector ManagementCommission.Paper.- Mr Comben laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 4 0 # A copy of the document referred to.2 4 1 (d) Mr Wells made a ministerial statement advising the House that the "Regulations"

used to appoint Queen's Counsel in this State since 1865 have been, in certainimportant respects, legally ineffective.

2 4 2 (e) Mr McLean made a ministerial statement concerning the new State PurchasingCouncil.

2 4 3 (f) Mr Eaton made a ministerial statement concerning the Department of Lands.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 4 5 # List of departments opening or expanding offices and/or services in rural andprovincial Queensland.

Paper.- Mr Braddy laid upon the Table the following paper:246-247 # Newspaper articles re: distribution of administrative cheques to schools.

180-181 ROBERTSON PARK TRUST VARIATION BILL .- Mr Burns moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to free certain landvested in the Brisbane City Council from a trust for the purposes of dedicating the land asroad.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Burns, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

182-183 AIR NAVIGATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Mackenroth moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the AirNavigation Act 1937.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Mackenroth, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

184-185 PUBLIC HOSPITALS (THIRD PARTY PATIENTS) VALIDATION OF FEESAND CHARGES BILL .- Mr McElligott moved, (By consent) without notice, That leavebe granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to validate public hospitals third party patients feesand charges.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr McElligott, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.


186-187 DENTAL TECHNICIANS AND DENTAL PROSTHETISTS BILL .- Mr McElligottmoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toprovide for the establishment of the Dental Technicians and Dental Prosthetists Board,the keeping of registers of dental technicians and dental prosthetists and the regulationof dental technical work and dental prosthetic services and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr McElligott, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

188-189 UNIVERSITIES OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN QUEENSLANDAMENDMENT BILL. - Mr Braddy moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the University of Central Queensland Act1989 and the University of Southern Queensland Act 1989.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Braddy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

190-191 ACTS REPEAL BILL .- Mr Wells moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to repeal, and terminate the application of, certainobsolete Acts.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

192-193 CORRECTIVE SERVICES AMENDMENT BILL. - Mr Milliner moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the CorrectiveServices Act 1988, and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

2 4 4 VOTE OF CREDIT (Message from His Excellency the Administrator).- The followingMessage from His Excellency the Administrator, by Mr De Lacy received and read:-"John M. Macrossan

"Administrator

194-195 APPROPRIATION BILL 1991-1992 (No. 1) . - Mr De Lacy having presented theBill, Bill intituled "A Bill for an Act authorising moneys to be issued and applied for servicesin the financial year starting 1 July 1991." - read a First time and ordered to be printed.Paper.- Mr Palaszczuk laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 4 8 # Additional information re: list of allegations tabled in Parliament by Mr Connor.Papers.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following papers:

2 4 9 # Newspaper article re: consumption tax.2 5 0 # Administrative Services Department letters re: increased funding for schools in the

Brisbane Central electorate.Paper.- Mr Lingard laid upon the Table the following paper:

251-252 # Education Department letters.Paper.- Mr Santoro laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 5 3 # List of political appointees by the Goss Labor government.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 19912 5 6 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- The following

Message from His Excellency the Governor received and read:-"W.B. Campbell,

"Governor.

2 5 4 PAPER. - Mr Speaker reported that on Friday, July 26, he received from the CriminalJustice Commission, the Report on the Investigation into the Complaint of Mr T.R.Cooper, MLA, Leader of the Opposition Against the Honourable T.M. Mackenroth, MLA,Minister for Police and Emergency Services.Ordered, That the report be printed.

PAPER: REPORT PRINTED DURING RECESS .- Mr Speaker reported that thefollowing Paper was received on Friday August 2 1991, and ordered to be printed and


circulated during the Recess, in accordance with the Resolution of Parliament ofDecember 20, 1901.

2 5 5 Report of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee on The Term of Sir Max BinghamQC, Chairman of the Criminal Justice Commission.


257-258 REGISTER OF MEMBERS INTERESTS. - Mr Speaker laid upon the Table of theHouse, a copy of variations to the Members Register of Interests pursuant to theResolution of the House dated November 27, 1990, and also tabled a copy of theSecond Report on the Register of Members Interests.Ordered, That the Report be printed.


2 5 9 Mrs McCauley - from 20 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

2 6 0 Mr Dollin - from 965 citizens, praying that the Disabled Persons Ward in the MaryboroughBase Hospital remains open in an updated form.

2 6 1 Ms Robson - from 394 citizens, praying that Queensland be declared a Nuclear FreeState and that other Governments in Australia be encouraged to adopt a similar policy.

2 6 2 Mr Santoro - from 1,186 citizens, praying for additional police and resources at theRedcliffe Police Station.

2 6 3 Mr Comben - from 381 citizens, praying that an extensive environmental impact study becarried out before a decision is made on the construction of a sewerage effluent outfallfrom Elenora treatment works to the Southport Seaway.

2 6 4 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Borbidge from 324 citizens.)

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Burns -

Orders in Council under -2 6 5 Integrated Resort Development Act 1987.2 6 6 Local Government (Planning and Environment) Act 1990.2 6 7 Rental Bond Act 1989.

(b) Mr Hamill -(1) Orders in Council under -

268-269 Harbours Act 1955.(2) Regulations under -

2 7 0 Main Roads Act 1920-1990.2 7 1 Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Act 1991.

(3) By-law under -2 7 2 Harbours Act 1955 and the Cairns Airport Act 1981.

(4) Reports for the year ended March 31, 1991 -2 7 3 Gateway Bridge Company Limited.2 7 4 Logan Motorway Company Limited.

Ordered to be printed.(c) Mr Vaughan -(1) Orders in Council under -

275-286 Mineral Resources Act 1989-1990.2 8 7 Mineral Resources Act 1989.2 8 8 Petroleum Act 1923-1990.

(2) Regulations under -2 8 9 Mines Regulation Act 1964-1989.

(d) Mr Casey -2 9 0 (1) (A) A Proposal by the Governor in Council to revoke the setting apart and

declaration as State Forest under the Forestry Act 1959 of:-(a) All that part of State Forest 451 described as Area "A" as shown on

plan FTY 1597 prepared under the authority of the Conservator ofForests, Department of Primary Industries and containing an area ofabout 9,727 hectares;

(b) all that part of State Forest 461 described as Area "A" as shown onplan FTY 1600 prepared under the authority of the Conservator ofForests, Department of Primary Industries and containing an area ofabout 500 hectares;

(c) all that part of State Forest 299 described as Area "A" as shown onplan FTY 1607 prepared under the authority of the Conservator ofForests, Department of Primary Industries and containing an area ofabout 78 hectares;


(d) all that part of State Forest 359 contained within stations 56-5-18-67-Ck-56-Excl. Road on Registered Plan WD838918 and containing anarea of 182.3 hectares;

(e) all that part of State Forest 117 contained within stations 4-12-15-20-27-4-Excl. Road on Registered Plan CLM692 and containing an areaof about 753 hectares;

(f) all that part of State Forest 189 described as Lot 37 on RegisteredPlan DY1103 and containing an area of 523.8 hectares;

(g) all that part of State Forest 368 contained within stations 2-Riv-Riv onRegistered Plan CG836621 and containing an area of 0.1366 of ahectare;

(h) all those parts of State Forest 561 described as Lot 6 and Lot 7 andcontained within stations 3-5-6-7-8-9-16-17-3 on Registered PlanCG807782, and containing in total an area of 3.1904 hectares;

(i) the whole of State Forest 980 containing an area of about 18.62hectares and the whole of State Forest 981 containing an area ofabout 40.2 hectares; and

2 9 1 (B) a brief explanation of the Proposal.(2) Proclamations under -

2 9 2 Sugar Acquisition Act 1915-1990.2 9 3 Sugar Industry Act 1991.

(3) Orders in Council under -2 9 4 Fishing Industry Organisation and Marketing Act 1982.295-303 Forestry Act 1959.3 0 4 Queensland Grain Handling Act 1983.3 0 5 River Improvement Trust Act 1940-1991 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982-1990.3 0 6 South East Queensland Water Board Act 1979-1991 and the Statutory Bodies

Financial Arrangements Act 1982-1990.307-308 Water Resources Act 1989-1990.

(4) Regulations under -3 0 9 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926.3 1 0 Sewerage and Water Supply Act 1949.3 1 1 Sugar Industry Act 1991.

(e) Mr Wells -3 1 2 Report of the Queensland Law Reform Commission for the year ended June 30,

1991.(f) Ms Warner -

Order in Council under -3 1 3 Associations (National Disaster Relief) Act 1976.

(g) Mr Milliner -(1) Orders in Council under -

3 1 4 Co-operative and Other Societies Act 1967-1990.3 1 5 Credit Societies Act 1986-1990.3 1 6 The Supreme Court Act of 1921.

(2) Regulations under -3 1 7 Friendly Societies Act 1991.3 1 8 Corrective Services Act 1988.3 1 9 (3) The Final Report of the Inaugural Privacy Committee.

(h) Mr Eaton -3 2 0 (1) Report of the Valuers Registration Board for the year ended December 31,

1990.3 2 1 (2) Report of the Foreign Ownership Registry for the year ended June 30, 1991.

Ordered to be printed

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -3 2 2 (a) Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement concerning his recent four day visit to

Papua New Guinea.Paper.- Mr Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

3 2 3 # A copy of his report.3 2 4 (b) Mr Warburton made a ministerial statement concerning the fifth and sixth reports of

the Commissioner appointed to inquire in to the activities of particular QueenslandUnions.


Papers.- Mr Warburton laid upon the Table the following papers:325-330 # The fifth and six reports.

Ordered, to be printed.3 3 1 (c) Ms Warner made a ministerial statement responding to the Parliamentary

Committee of Public Works Report on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housingwhich was tabled in the Parliament on May 28, 1991.

3 3 2 (d) Mr Eaton made a ministerial statement reporting to the House on his trade missionto the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam during July 1-15.Paper.- Mr Eaton laid upon the Table the following paper:

3 3 3 # The remainder of his report.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Beanland laid upon the Table the following paper:

3 3 4 # Letter re: land tax.

GENERAL BUSINESS - MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. - The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Cooper, Mr Dollin, Mr Borbidge,Ms Power, Mr Lingard, Mr Pitt and Mr Santoro.Paper.- Mr Cooper laid upon the Table the following paper:

335-336 # Letters re: land tax.

ADJOURNMENT.- Mr Casey moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Katter, Mr Bredhauer, Mr Horan, MsPower, Mr Stephan and Mr Prest.Paper.- Mr Katter laid upon the Table the following paper:

3 3 7 # List of Labor appointments to departments.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1991PETITIONS. - The Clerk informed the House that the following members had lodgedPetitions for presentation:-

3 3 8 Mr Gilmore - from 52 citizens, praying for the Education Department to be directed toabandon all work on the P-10 Religious Education curriculum and allocate resources tothe existing religious education system.

3 3 9 Ms Spence - from 57 citizens, praying that any proposed changes relating to Child CareCentres be preceded by a Green Paper and a 6-month commentary period before anylegislation.

3 4 0 Mr Stephan - from 54 citizens, praying that the timber mill at Melawondi be allowed tocontinue its viable productions by operating a second shift.

3 4 1 Mr Beattie - from 55 citizens, praying that those aspects of the Public Assembly Billallowing public demonstrations and "speakers corner" type activities in the Mall be notproceeded with.

3 4 2 Mr FitzGerald - from 480 citizens, praying that the recommendation, to close the beachfrom Wathumba Creek to the South Ngkala Rocks to vehicular traffic, as recommended inthe Report into Fraser Island, be not proceeded with.

3 4 3 Mr Beanland - from 1,031 citizens, praying that the South Queensland Power Boat Club'sracing licence be withdrawn and their activities moved to a more appropriate area.

3 4 4 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 2,457 citizens, praying for an urgent review into the supply andinstallation of railway boom gates and traffic islands for the McKean Street crossing atCaboolture.

3 4 5 Mr Coomber - from 6,004 citizens, praying for urgent action to compensate familieswhose homes have been affected by subsidence in the Palm Beach area and for aninvestigation into the development of the estate.

3 4 6 Mr Ardill - from 17,559 citizens, praying that the tobacco levy be increased and that theproceeds be channelled into an independent foundation for health promotion, researchand sponsorship of sport and the arts.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr McElligott -

Regulations under -347-348 Health Act 1937.


(b) Mr Braddy -(1) Proclamation under -

3 4 9 University of Southern Queensland Act 1989.(2) Orders in Council under -

350-351 Grammar Schools Act 1975 and the Statutory Bodies Financial ArrangementsAct 1982.

3 5 2 Grammar Schools Act 1975-1989 and the Statutory Bodies FinancialArrangements Act 1982-1990.

(3) Regulations under -3 5 3 Education (General Provisions) Act 1989.

(4) Statutes under -3 5 4 James Cook University of North Queensland Act 1970.3 5 5 Queensland University of Technology Act 1988.

(5) Reports for the year ended December 31, 1990 -3 5 6 Griffith University.3 5 7 James Cook University of North Queensland.3 5 8 University College of Southern Queensland.

(c) Mr Comben -(1) Proclamation under -

3 5 9 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975-1990.(2) Orders in Council under -

360-364 Canals Act 1958-1990.365-367 Fauna Conservation Act 1974-1990.3 6 8 Fauna Conservation Act 1974.3 6 9 Land Act 1962-1990.370-371 Land Act 1962.3 7 2 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975-1990.373-374 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-3 7 5 (a) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement concerning his visit to Singapore, Malaysia,

Laos and Thailand between June 24 and July 4, 1991.Paper.- Mr Casey laid upon the Table the following paper:# Details of the trip.

3 7 6 (b) Mr Casey made a further ministerial statement concerning his overseas visit to NewZealand to represent the Queensland Government at the Australian FisheriesCouncil meeting in Wellington.Paper.- Mr Casey laid upon the Table the following paper:# His itinerary and details of his visits with industry whilst in New Zealand.

3 7 7 (c) Mr McLean made a ministerial statement concerning the invitation by theGovernment for tenders on August 19 for a major Government office building.

Refer to (d) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising the House that theHansard Minister for Tourism, Sport and Racing would be absent from Question time this

day.

3 7 8 PAPER .- And during a personal explanation, Mr Cooper laid upon the Table a copy ofhis report on his official visit to the United Kingdom and United States of America.

BUILDING ACT AMENDMENT BILL .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion ofMr Burns, That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Burns laid upon the Table the following paper:

3 7 9 # Letter re: Building Act Amendment Bill - fire services.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1991PRIVILEGE. - Mr Borbidge rose on a matter of Privilege, Mr Borbidge said,Paper.- Mr Borbidge laid on the Table the following paper:

3 9 4 # Evidence from a prominent Melbourne legal firm confirming inquiries beingundertaken by both the New South Wales and Federal police including the namesand telephone numbers of the investigating officers, re: companies that have beeninvited to tender for poker machines in Queensland.



3 9 5 Mr Coomber - from 83 citizens, praying that abortion on demand is not legalised.3 9 6 Mrs Woodgate - from 53 citizens, praying that any proposed changes relating to Child

Care Centres be preceded by a Green Paper and a 6-month commentary period beforeany legislation.

3 9 7 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Connor from 21 citizens.)3 9 8 Mr Braddy - from 1 citizen, praying that action be taken to ensure that the law prohibiting

violation of Section 426 of the Criminal Code be enforced.3 9 9 Dr Clark - from 36 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the Queensland

Electricity Commission withdraws the proposed Tully-Millstream hydro-electric scheme untila management plan can be implemented.

4 0 0 Mr Pitt - from 96 citizens, praying that the importation of tropical rainforest timbers beselectively banned, that only timbers that can be harvested from plantation or secondaryregrowth be imported as raw timber and that Queensland give support to internationalaction to protect rainforests.

4 0 1 Mrs Sheldon - from 73 citizens, praying for the construction of a covered entry and adouble door at the Currimundi Preschool.

4 0 2 Mr Connor - from 40 citizens, praying that more Speech Therapists be appointed toaccess all State Schools especially those in the South Coast region.


(1) Regulations under -4 0 3 Public Service Management and Employment Act 1988.

(2) Order in Council under -4 0 4 Parliamentary Members' Salaries Act 1988.

(b) Mr McElligott -(1) Orders in Council under -

405-406 Health Act 1937.(2) By-laws under -

4 0 7 Speech Therapists Act 1979.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-4 0 8 (a) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement informing the House that the Queensland

Events Corporation had succeeded in gaining Brisbane the nomination asAustralia's candidate to host the 1994 World Gymnastics Championships.

4 0 9 (b) Mr De Lacy made a further ministerial statement regarding the matter of Privilegeraised by Mr Borbidge this morning as to whether there is any current AustralianFederal Police inquiry into IGT.

4 1 0 (c) Mr Warburton made a ministerial statement concerning a review of problems offunctional illiteracy in the workplace estimated to affect at least 10 per cent of theQueensland population.Paper.- Mr Warburton laid on the Table the following paper:

4 1 1 # A copy of the review referred to.4 1 2 (d) Mr McLean made a ministerial statement concerning a successful visit he made

recently to Korea, Japan and Singapore.Paper.- Mr McLean laid on the Table the following paper:

413-414 # A copy of his report and related papers.Refer to (e) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising the House that theHansard Deputy Premier would be absent from Question time this day.

4 1 5 PAPER .- And during a personal explanation, Mr Ardill laid upon the Table a copy of hisreport on his overseas inspection trip.

PAPER. - Mr Hayward laid upon the Table of the House:-416-417 Report and associated correspondence of the Parliamentary Committee of Public

Accounts into a Review of the Auditor-General's second report on audits for the yearended June 30, 1990:(1) Department of Education No. 3 Expenditure Account.(2) Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade Committees.Report ordered to be printed.


PAPERS. - Mr Beattie laid upon the Table of the House:-Letters received by the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee from the CriminalJustice Commission regarding -

4 1 8 (1) Complaint letter from former MLA Philip Arthur Heath.4 1 9 (2) SP Bookmaking report.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr W.K. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 2 1 # Answer to a question re: senior executive service.

380-381 SURVEYORS AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Eaton moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Surveyors Act 1977.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Eaton, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

382-383 DENTAL AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr McElligott moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Dental Act 1971.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr McElligott, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

384-385 MENTAL HEALTH AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr McElligott moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Mental Health Act1974.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr McElligott, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT.-4 2 0 Mr Gibbs made a ministerial statement concerning problems being addressed in the

Greyhound racing industry.

386-387 SOUTH BANK CORPORATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Premier moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend theSouth Bank Corporation Act 1989 and other Acts.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

388-389 APPOINTMENTS (CLARIFICATION OF VALIDITY) BILL .- Mr Premier moved,(By consent) without notice, That so much of the Standing Orders be suspended aswould otherwise prevent the immediate introduction of a Bill for an Act to amend theCriminal Justice Act 1989 and the Electoral and Administrative Review Act 1989 and thepassing of such Bill through all its stages in one day.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.Mr Premier moved, That the Bill be now read a Second time.Debate ensued.Paper.- Mr Connor laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 2 2 # Media release re: Criminal Justice Commission hearings.

390-391 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SWIMMING POOL FENCING) AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Burns moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill foran Act to amend the Local Government Act 1936.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Burns, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

392-393 COMMONWEALTH AND STATE HOUSING AGREEMENT (SERVICEPERSONNEL) BILL .- Mr Burns moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to authorise the execution on behalf of Queensland ofan agreement in relation to housing between the Commonwealth and the States.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Burns, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.


TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 19914 2 3 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from the Deputy Governor).- The following Message

from the Deputy Governor received and read:-

PETITIONS.- The Clerk informed the House that the following members had lodgedPetitions for presentation:-

4 2 4 Mr Hamill - from 3,621 citizens, praying that construction of the proposed highwaythrough the Mt Cotton area be not permitted but that the present Pacific Highway beupgraded instead.

4 2 5 Mr Stephan - from 73 citizens, praying for Government assistance to paper recyclingindustries for the development of recycling processes and to maximise use of recycledmaterial in products.

4 2 6 Mr Pitt - from 21 citizens, praying that any proposed changes relating to Child CareCentres be preceded by a Green Paper and a 6-month commentary period before anylegislation.

4 2 7 Ms Warner - from 130 citizens, praying for regulations to be introduced to ensure thatDirectors of Child Care Centres hold at least a 3-year tertiary early childhood qualification,Group Leaders at least a 2-year qualification and for a reduction in total group size in allage groupings.

4 2 8 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Palaszczuk from 175 citizens.)4 2 9 Mr Briskey - from 1,265 citizens, praying that the Parliament of Queensland examine the

need for Mr Greg Wood to have a job as a fisherman.


4 3 0 (1) Regulations under the Police Service Administration Act 1990.4 3 1 (2) Report of the Queensland Fire Brigades Employee's Superannuation Plan for

the year ended March 31, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

(b) Mr Barber -4 3 2 Nineteenth Report of the Committee of Subordinate Legislation.

Ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT .-4 3 3 Mr Burns made a ministerial statement concerning the establishment of the Rural

Communities Policy Unit.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Gibbs laid upon the Table the following paper:

434-437 # Letters and documents re: greyhound racing industry.

DENTAL TECHNICIANS AND DENTAL PROSTHETISTS BILL .- AdjournedDebate on the Motion of Mr McElligott, That the Bill be now read a Second time,resumed.Paper.- Mrs McCauley laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 3 8 # Schedule of convictions of dental technicians in Queensland.

ADJOURNMENT .- Mr Burns moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Randell, Mrs Woodgate, Mrs Sheldon,Mr Davies, Mr Stoneman and Mr Beattie.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 3 9 # Details of the Ideas Competition for Lang Park re: public transport: Lang Park.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1991PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following members had lodgedPetitions for presentation:-

4 4 2 Mr Foley - from 12 citizens, praying for regulations to be introduced to ensure thatDirectors of Child Care Centres hold at least a 3-year tertiary early childhood qualification,


Group Leaders at least a 2-year qualification and for a reduction in total group size in allage groupings.

4 4 3 (A similar Petition was received from Mr McElligott from 29 citizens.)4 4 4 Mr Stephan - from 233 citizens, praying for provision in the Budget for non-contact time

for Pre-school, Primary and Special School teachers.4 4 5 Mr McElligott - from 464 citizens, praying that more Rape Crisis Services be established

and sufficient funds provided to the Brisbane Centre to establish a 24-hour service.4 4 6 Mr Beanland - from 41 citizens, praying that Queensland Parliament will oppose any

attempt to decriminalise or legalise abortion.4 4 7 Mr McLean - from 81 citizens, praying that action will be taken to ensure that larger

vessels are not constructed or launched at the Ferry Terminals at Bulimba so that there isno affect on the lifestyles of the local residents.

4 4 8 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 84 citizens, praying that no new or temporary radioactive storagefacility be established anywhere in South-east Queensland until a more suitable site isfound in another area.

4 4 9 Mr Beattie - from 2,984 citizens, praying for the maintenance of the right to purchasecategory one and two material through restricted premises.


Regulations under -4 5 0 Police Service Administration Act 1990.4 5 1 Fire Service Act 1990.

(b) Mr Gibbs -4 5 2 Report of the Queensland Turf Club for the year ended June 30, 1991.

(c) Mr Milliner -(1) Orders in Council under -

453-454 Supreme Court Act 1921.455-456 District Courts Act 1967.4 5 7 Magistrates Courts Act 1921.

(2) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1990 -4 5 8 Registrar of Co-operative Housing Societies.4 5 9 Registrar of Co-operative and Other Societies.4 6 0 Registrar of Commercial Acts on the Administration of the Building Societies

Act 1985-1990.4 6 1 Registrar of Commercial Acts on the Administration of the Credit Societies Act

1986-1990.Ordered to be printed.

(c) Mr Ardill -4 6 2 Report of the Travelsafe Committee into Road Safety Education and Traffic Law

Enforcement.Ordered to be printed.

(d) Mr Borbidge -4 6 3 Report of overseas visit by Mr R. Borbidge, MLA and Mr M. Veivers, MLA to New

Zealand during the period July 28, 1991 to August 4, 1991.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -4 6 4 (a) Mr Burns made a ministerial statement concerning the 1991/92 Commonwealth

Local Government Financial Assistance Grants to Queensland's 165 LocalGoverning Bodies.Paper.- Mr Burns laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 7 2 # Schedule of individual grants to councils in 1991/92.4 6 5 (b) Mr Hamill made a ministerial statement concerning the oil spill off Caloundra of

which the Port of Brisbane Authority was advised on August 26.4 6 6 (c) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement concerning the proposal for development

for the expanded Conondale National Park.Papers.- Mr Casey laid on the Table the following papers:

4 6 7 # Documents referred to.

NOTICE OF MOTION.- Mr Beanland, having given notice of a motion,Paper.- Mr Beanland laid upon the Table the following paper:

468-469 # Report on broken promises.


QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr W. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 7 0 # Answer to a question on notice re: aboriginal and islander consultants.Paper.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 7 1 # Analysis of five increased charges.

440-441 CHILD CARE BILL .- Ms Warner moved (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to regulate the provision of child care services and forrelated purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Ms Warner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.Paper.- Ms Warner laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 7 3 # Proposed changes -child care regulations.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1991MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-

4 8 2 (a) Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement concerning the death of MrJohn Koowarta.

4 8 3 (b) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement concerning a media campaign suggestingthat the State Government is either not aware of or does not care about the dryconditions in the State.

4 8 4 (c) Mr McLean made a ministerial statement concerning the hosting by Brisbane thisweek of the International Public Works Federation Asia-Pacific Public WorksCongress and Trade Show.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr W. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 9 4 # Answer to a question upon notice re: proposed dump at Rochdale.Paper.- Mr Mackenroth laid upon the Table the following paper:

4 9 5 # Answer to a question upon notice re: police retirements, resignations anddismissals.

Paper.- Mr Burns laid upon the Table the following paper:4 9 6 # National Party media release re: goods and services tax on rural communities.

474-475 ELECTIONS AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) .- Mr Mackenroth moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the ElectionsAct 1983.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Mackenroth, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

476-477 CORPORATIONS (QUEENSLAND) AMENDMENT BILL.- Mr Mackenroth moved,(By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amendthe Corporations (Queensland) Act 1990, to repeal the National Companies andSecurities Commission (State Provisions) Act 1981 and for other purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Mackenroth, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

478-479 SPECIAL FREEHOLDING OF LEASES BILL. - Mr Eaton moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to standardise thefreeholding under the Mining Titles Freeholding Act 1980 of certain leases under theLand Act 1962, the State Housing Act 1945 and the Miners' Homestead Leases Act1913.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Eaton, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

480-481 PUBLIC SECTOR (APPEALS) AMENDMENT BILL. - Mr Premier moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend thePublic Sector Management Commission Act 1990 to provide appointment appeal rightsfor certain public sector employees and for other matters.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.


4 8 5 PAPER.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table of the House the Treasurer's AnnualStatement for the year ended June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

PAPERS.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table of the House -4 8 6 Estimates of Receipts and Expenditure.4 8 7 Program Statements.4 8 8 Supplementary Budget Information.4 8 9 The Queensland Economy.4 9 0 Capital Works.


4 9 1 ESTIMATES- IN-CHIEF, 1991-1992 (Message from the Deputy Governor).- Thefollowing Message from the Deputy Governor, by Mr De Lacy received and read:-"B.H. McPHERSON,"Deputy Governor.

PAPERS.- The following papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-Mr Mackenroth -

4 9 2 Estimates of the Legislative Assembly (Parliamentary Service Commission) for 1991-1992prepared in accordance with Section 54 of the Parliamentary Service Act.

4 9 3 Report of the Parliamentary Service Commission.Ordered to be printed.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 19914 9 9 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- The following

Message from His Excellency the Governor received and read:-"W.B. CAMPBELL,

"Governor.

4 9 7 PAPER. - Mr Speaker reported that on Tuesday, September 17, he received the Reportof the Queensland Industry Development Corporation for the year ended June 30, 1991in accordance with section 46J(6) of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.

4 9 8 PAPER. - Mr Speaker reported that on Thursday, September 19, he received from theChairman of the Electoral and Administrative Review Commission, the Report on PublicSector Auditing in Queensland.Ordered, to be printed.

PETITIONS .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following members hadlodged Petitions for presentation:-

5 0 0 Ms Spence - from 130 citizens, praying for regulations to be introduced to ensure thatDirectors of Child Care Centres hold at least a 3-year tertiary early childhood qualification,Group Leaders at least a 2-year qualification and for a reduction in total group size in allage groupings.

5 0 1 Mrs Woodgate - from 147 citizens, praying that any proposed changes relating to ChildCare Centres be preceded by a Green Paper and a 6-month commentary period beforeany legislation.

5 0 2 Mr Fenlon - from 47 citizens, praying for stricter laws on the availability of guns to personsoutside of highly regulated gun clubs.

5 0 3 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 1,557 citizens, praying that no new or temporary radioactivestorage facility be established anywhere in South-east Queensland until a more suitablesite is found in another area.


(1) Orders in Council under -5 0 4 State Housing Act 1945.5 0 5 State Housing (Freeholding of Land) Act 1957.


(2) Regulations under -5 0 6 State Housing Act 1945.5 0 7 Builders' Registration and Home-owners' Protection Act 1979.

(b) Mr De Lacy -(1) Proclamation under -

5 0 8 Art Unions and Amusements Amendment Act 1991.(2) Orders in Council under -

5 0 9 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982-1990.5 1 0 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982.

(3) Rules under -5 1 1 Casino Control Act 1982.

(c) Mr Hamill -(1) Order in Council under -

5 1 2 Harbours Act 1955.(2) By-laws under -

513-514 Harbours Act 1955.(d) Mr Vaughan -

Orders in Council under -5 1 5 Gas Act 1965-1990.516-517 Gas Act 1965.5 1 8 Mines Regulation Act 1964.5 1 9 Mineral Resources Act 1989-1990.520-521 Mineral Resources Act 1989.

(e) Mr Casey -(1) Proclamations under -

522-523 Forestry Act 1959.(2) Orders in Council under -

5 2 4 Fishing Industry Organisation and Marketing Act 1982.525-530 Forestry Act 1959.5 3 1 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926.5 3 2 River Improvement Trust Act 1940 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982.5 3 3 Veterinary Surgeons Act 1936.5 3 4 Water Resources Act 1989.

(3) By-laws under -5 3 5 South East Queensland Water Board Act 1979.

(4) Guidelines under -5 3 6 Sugar Industry Act 1991.5 3 7 (5) Report of The Bread Industry Committee of Queensland for the year ended

October 13, 1990.(6) Reports for the year ended December 31, 1990 -

5 3 8 Queensland Canegrowers' Organisation.5 3 9 Queensland Pork Producers' State Council.5 4 0 The Tobacco Leaf Marketing Board of Queensland and The Tobacco Quota

Committee.(7) Reports for the year ended March 31, 1991 -

5 4 1 The Bean Growers' Co-operative Association Limited and The Navy BeanMarketing Board.

5 4 2 Queensland Dairyfarmers' Organisation.5 4 3 The Queensland Peanut Growers' Co-operative Association Limited and The

Peanut Marketing Board.5 4 4 (8) Report of the Department of Primary Industries for the year ended June 30,

1991.Ordered to be printed.

(f) Mr Milliner -(1) Orders in Council under -

545-547 Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971.5 4 8 The Supreme Court Act 1921.5 4 9 Supreme Court Act 1921 and Corporations (Queensland) Act 1990.5 5 0 (2) Report of the Registrar of Retirement Villages under the Retirement Villages

Act 1988 for the year ended June 30, 1991.


(g) Mr McLean -Regulations under -

5 5 1 Architects Act 1985.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -5 5 2 Ms Warner made a ministerial statement in relation to the Royal Commission into

Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.Papers.- Ms Warner laid upon the Table the following papers:

553-557 # Copies of the reports referred to.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr W. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

5 5 8 # Answer to a question upon notice re: ATSIC Regional Councils.

SUPPLY (Financial Statement).- On the Order of the Day being read, Mr Speaker leftthe Chair.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

5 5 9 # Briefing notes re: Criminal Justice Commission budget.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 19915 6 0 PAPER .- Mr Speaker informed the House that today he had received from the

Chairman of the Criminal Justice Commission, the Report entitled, Regulating Morality? An Inquiry into Prostitution in Queensland.Ordered to be printed.

PETITION .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following member hadlodged a Petition for presentation:-

5 6 1 Mr Hollis - from 94 citizens, praying that any proposed changes relating to Child CareCentres be preceded by a Green Paper and a six-month commentary period before anylegislation.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Warburton -

(1) Orders in Council under -5 6 2 Workplace Health and Safety Act 1989.5 6 3 Workers' Compensation Act 1990.

(2) Regulations under -5 6 4 Workplace Health and Safety Act 1989.

(b) Mr Braddy -(1) Proclamations under -

565-566 University of Southern Queensland Act 1989.567-568 University of Central Queensland Act 1989.

(2) Rules under -5 6 9 Education (Senior Secondary School Studies) Act 1988.

(3) Statute under -5 7 0 Queensland University of Technology Act 1988.

(c) Mr Comben -(1) Proclamation under -

5 7 1 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975.(2) Orders in Council under -

572-573 Canals Act 1958-1990.574-578 Fauna Conservation Act 1974.5 7 9 Land Act 1962.580-581 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975.5 8 2 Newstead House Trust Act 1939.

(3) Regulations under -5 8 3 Marine Parks Act 1982.

(d) Mr Ardill -5 8 4 Report of the Travelsafe Committee for the year ended June 30, 1991.



MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS.-5 8 5 (a) Mr Hamill made a ministerial statement in relation to the report of the South East

Queensland Passenger Transport Study and to other transport studies inQueensland.

5 8 6 (b) Mr Comben made a ministerial statement in relation to his recent visit to Hawaii, theWestern Provinces of Canada and Washington and Oregon States in the UnitedStates of America.Papers.- Mr Comben laid upon the Table the following papers:

587-598 # Copies of the documents referred to.Refer to (c) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising the House that theHansard Minister for Tourism, Sport and Racing would be absent from Question Time this

day.

SUPPLY (Financial Statement).- On the Order of the Day being read, Mr Speaker leftthe Chair.Paper.- Mr Welford laid upon the Table the following paper:

5 9 9 # Graphs and charts per budget related papers.Paper.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 0 0 # Document on interstate comparison of adjustment net financing requirements.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1991PETITIONS .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following members hadlodged Petitions for presentation:-

6 0 7 Mr Rowell - from 400 citizens, praying for urgent action to be taken on recommendationsmade by the Task Force for the implementation of the Tully Millstream Scheme.

6 0 8 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 9,728 citizens, praying that no new or temporary radioactivestorage facility be established anywhere in South-east Queensland until a more suitablesite is found in another area.

6 0 9 Dr Flynn - from 50 citizens, praying that the tobacco levy be increased and that theproceeds be channelled into an independent foundation for health promotion, researchand sponsorship of sport and the arts.

6 1 0 Mrs Bird - from 135 citizens, praying that the importation of tropical rainforest timbers beselectively banned, that only timbers that can be harvested from plantation or secondaryregrowth be imported as raw timber and that Queensland give support to internationalaction to protect rainforests.

6 1 1 Mrs Bird - from 53 citizens, praying that Queensland be declared a Nuclear Free Stateand that other Governments in Australia be encouraged to adopt a similar policy.


(1) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -6 1 2 Department of the Premier, Economic and Trade Development.6 1 3 Public Sector Management Commission.6 1 4 Library Board of Queensland.6 1 5 Queensland Art Gallery.6 1 6 Public Accountants Registration Board of Queensland.

Ordered to be printed.(2) Orders in Council under -

6 1 7 Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.6 1 8 Public Accountants Registration (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Act

1990.(3) Regulation under -

6 1 9 Public Service Management and Employment Act 1988.(b) Mr McElligott -

Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -6 2 0 Queensland Health.6 2 1 Queensland Institute of Medical Research Trust.6 2 2 Queensland Institute of Medical Research Council.



(c) Mr Milliner -Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -

6 2 3 Department of Justice.6 2 4 Queensland Corrective Services Commission.6 2 5 Consumer Affairs Bureau.

Ordered to be printed.(d) Mr Hayward -

Reports and Correspondence of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Accountson matters arising from its Review of the Auditor-General's second report on auditsfor the year ended June 30, 1990 -

626-627 Matters concerning the Department of Family Services and Aboriginal and IslanderAffairs.

628-629 Matters concerning the Queensland Treasury Corporation.Reports ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-6 3 0 (a) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement in relation to questions asked by the

Honourable the Leader of the Liberal Party and the Honourable Member forCarnarvon concerning a revised property valuation for a Sunshine Coastbusinessman.

6 3 1 (b) Mr Warburton made a ministerial statement in relation to inspections designed togauge the level of compliance with Industrial Awards.

Refer to (c) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising the House that theHansard Minister for Transport and Minister Assisting the Premier on Economic and Trade

Development and the Minister for Administrative Services would be absent duringQuestion Time this day.

601-602 TOTALISATOR ON LICENSED PREMISES BILL .- Mr Gibbs moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Liquor Act1912, the Racing and Betting Act 1980 and the Vagrants, Gaming and Other OffencesAct 1931.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Gibbs, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

603-604 PETROLEUM AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Vaughan moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Petroleum Act1923.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Vaughan, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

605-606 LANDS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Eaton moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend certain Actsrelating to the administration of land.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Eaton, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

ELECTIONS AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion of MrMackenroth, That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 3 2 # Newspaper articles re: history of major problems with electoral rolls.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 19916 3 3 THE STATEMENT OF UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE TO BE

APPROPRIATED, 1990-1991 (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- Thefollowing Message from His Excellency the Governor, by Mr De Lacy, received and read:-"W.B. CAMPBELL,

"Governor,6 3 4 Ordered.- That The Statement of Unforeseen Expenditure to be Appropriated be printed

and referred to the Committee of Supply.


PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Casey -

(1) Orders in Council under -6 3 5 Banana Industry Protection Act 1989.6 3 6 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926.6 3 7 River Improvement Trust Act 1940 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982.6 3 8 Water Resources Act 1989.

(2) Regulations under -6 3 9 Agricultural Standards Act 1952.6 4 0 Sawmills Licensing Act 1936.

(3) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -6 4 1 Chicken Meat Industry Committee.6 4 2 Queensland Dairy Industry Authority.

(b) Mr Milliner -(1) Order in Council under -

6 4 3 Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971.6 4 4 (2) Report of the Public Trustee of Queensland for the year ended June 30, 1991.


6 4 5 PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that he had received from the ParliamentaryCommissioner for Administrative Investigations his report for 1990-91.Ordered to be printed

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Borbidge laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 4 6 # Photograpghs of Premier’s Department 4WD.

GENERAL BUSINESS - MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. - The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Borbidge, Mrs Woodgate, Mr Johnson,Dr Clark, Mr Lingard and Mr Foley.Paper.- Mr Lingard laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 4 7 # Flexible remuneration arrangements for Senior Executive Service.

SUPPLY (Third and Fourth Allotted Days).- On the Order of the Day being read, MrSpeaker left the Chair.Paper.- Mr Palaszczuk laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 4 8 # Student information on government in Australia.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1991PETITIONS .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following members hadlodged Petitions for presentation:-

6 4 9 Mr Perrett - from 61 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated regulations.

6 5 0 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Palaszczuk from 57 citizens.)6 5 1 Mr Palaszczuk - from 498 citizens, praying for a public inquiry into safe access routes for

children going to and from the new Pacific Paradise State School.


Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -6 5 2 Department of the Auditor-General.6 5 3 Criminal Justice Commission.

Ordered to be printed.(b) Mr Burns -

654-657 Report and Financial Statements of the Department of Housing and LocalGovernment for the year ended June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

(c) Mr Vaughan -6 5 8 Report of the Queensland Coal Board for the year ended June 30, 1991.


(d) Mr McElligott -By-law under -

6 5 9 Podiatrists Act 1969.(e) Mr Wells -

6 6 0 Report of the Department of the Attorney-General for the year ended June 30,1991.Ordered to be printed.

(f) Mr Hayward -661-663 Transcript of Proceedings of the hearing by the Parliamentary Committee of Public

Accounts into the Management of Solicitors' Trust Accounts' Funds together withletters provided by the Queensland Law Society.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS.-6 6 4 (a) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement in relation to the Queensland Industry

Development Corporation.6 6 5 (b) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement in relation to the Drought Relief Assistance

Program and, in particular, to the establishment of a Queensland GovernmentFodder Register.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr Braddy laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 6 6 # Answer to a question upon notice re: electoral and citizenship education.

SOUTH BANK CORPORATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Adjourned Debate on theMotion of Mr Premier, That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

667-668 # Newspaper articles re: displaced persons.

ADJOURNMENT .- Mr Mackenroth moved, That the House do now adjourn. Thefollowing Honourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Neal, Ms Spence,Mrs Sheldon, Ms Power, Mr Rowell and Mr Palaszczuk.Paper.- Mr Neal laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 6 9 # Letters re: toxic waste dump - Gurulmundi.Paper.- Mrs Sheldon laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 7 0 # Facsimile transmission re: blonde jokes.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1991PETITION .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following member hadlodged a Petition for presentation:-

6 7 3 Mr Beattie - from 51 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated regulations.

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Gibbs -

6 7 4 Report of the Department of Tourism, Sport and Racing for the year ended June30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

(b) Mr McElligott -6 7 5 Report of the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation for the year ended June 30,

1991.(c) Mr Wells -

6 7 6 Thirteenth Report of the Salaries and Allowances Tribunal constituted pursuant toSection 20 of the Judges' Salaries and Pensions Act 1967-1989.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-6 7 7 (a) Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement in relation to appointments to senior

ranks in the Public Service of Queensland.


Paper.- Mr Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:6 7 8 # A copy of a document referred to.6 7 9 (b) Mr McElligott made a ministerial statement in relation to a draft environmental

impact study concerning the proposal to locate a low grade radioactive waste storewithin the Esk State Forest.

Refer to (c) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising the House of theHansard absence of the Minister for Transport and Minister Assisting the Premier on

Economic and Trade Development and the Minister for Education from QuestionTime this day.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Burns laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 8 1 # Answer to a question upon notice re: H.O.M.E. scheme.Paper.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 8 2 # Answer to a question upon notice re:Mr D. Logan, Suncorp.Paper.- Mr W. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 8 3 # Documents re: sexist jokes.

SUPPLY (Sixth and Seventh Allotted Days).- On the Order of the Day being read, MrSpeaker left the Chair.Paper.- Mr Coomber laid upon the Table the following paper:

6 8 4 # Letter re: rubbish disposal.

671-672 SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND BILL .- Mr Premier moved (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to the SupremeCourt of Queensland and the Litigation Reform Commission.

6 8 0 Message.- The following Message from His Excellency the Governor was received andread."W.B. CAMPBELL"GovernorBill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.



"Governor.

PAPER. - Mr Speaker reported that the following paper was ordered to be printed andcirculated on 15 October during the Recess in accordance with section 29A of the ActsInterpretation Act 1954 -

6 8 5 Annual Report of the Department of Employment, Vocational Education, Training andIndustrial Relations for the year ended June 30, 1991.

PETITIONS .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following members hadlodged Petitions for presentation:-

6 8 7 Mr McElligott - from 50 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated Regulations.

6 8 8 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Palaszczuk from 20 citizens.)6 8 9 Mr Borbidge - from 12 citizens, praying for legislation to introduce capital punishment as a

matter of urgency.


(1) Order in Council under -6 9 0 Second-hand Dealers and Collectors Act 1984.

(2) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -6 9 1 Queensland Police Service.6 9 2 Bureau of Emergency Services.



(b) Mr Gibbs -(1) Regulations under -

6 9 3 Liquor Act 1912.(2) Reports and Balance Sheets for the year ended June 30, 1991 -

6 9 4 Central Queensland Racing Association.6 9 5 Downs and South-Western Queensland Racing Association.6 9 6 Rockhampton Jockey Club.

(c) Mr Warburton -(1) Proclamation under -

6 9 7 Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 1991.(2) Regulations under -

6 9 8 Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 1991.6 9 9 (3) Report of the President of the Industrial Court of Queensland for the year ended

June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

(d) Mr Vaughan -Orders in Council under -

7 0 0 Gas Act 1965.701-703 Mineral Resources Act 1989.

(e) Mr McElligott -7 0 4 Report of the Royal Brisbane Hospital Foundation for the year ended June 30,

1991.(f) Mr Milliner -(1) Orders in Council under -

705-706 Credit Act 1987.7 0 7 (2) Report of the Trustees of the Funeral Benefit Trust Fund for the year ended June

30, 1991.(g) Mr Smith -

Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -7 0 8 Department of Business, Industry and Regional Development.7 0 9 Queensland Small Business Corporation.


MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -7 1 0 (a) Ms Warner made a ministerial statement in relation to an extension of time given by

her to the Island Industries Board to finish their Annual Report for the year endingJanuary 31, 1991.

Refer to (b) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising the House of theHansard absence from Question Time this week of the Deputy Premier and Minister for

Housing and Local Government and the Minister for Transport and MinisterAssisting the Premier on Economic and Trade Development and the absence of theTreasurer, the Minister for Regional Development and the Minister for PrimaryIndustries this day.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 1 2 # Printout from A.A.P. re: jury law reform.

SUPPLY (Eighth and Ninth Allotted Days).- On the Order of the Day being read, MrSpeaker left the Chair.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 1 3 # Statistics re: Queensland and Australian unemployment.Paper.- Mr Pitt laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 1 4 # List of respondents to draft I.A.S. report.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT .-7 1 1 Mr Wells made a ministerial statement in relation to claims of the Member for Flinders

that the Honourable Premier had carpeted the Honourable Minister in Cabinet, becauseno charges of corruption were laid against a former Premier.


WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1991PETITIONS. - The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following members hadlodged Petitions for presentation:-

7 2 7 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 68 citizens, praying that any proposed changes relating to ChildCare Centres be preceded by a Green Paper and a 6-month commentary period beforeany legislation.

7 2 8 Mr Gibbs - from 24 citizens, praying that Parliament will support the Child Care Bill 1991and promote the development of associated Regulations.

729-732 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Quinn from 13 citizens, Mr McGrady from 105citizens, Mr Schwarten from 49 citizens and Mr Casey from 42 citizens respectively.)

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr De Lacy -

(1) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -7 3 3 Suncorp Insurance and Finance.7 3 4 The Nominal Defendant (Queensland).7 3 5 (2) Report upon action taken or proposed with respect to Recommendations of the

Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts in regard to accountability ofGovernment Companies.

Ordered to be printed.(b) Mr Comben for Mr Hamill -

(1) Orders in Council under -736-738 Harbours Act 1955.

(2) Notifications under -739-740 Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Act 1991.

(c) Mr Braddy -(1) Order in Council under -

7 4 1 Grammar Schools Act 1975 and the Statutory Bodies Financial ArrangementsAct 1982.

(2) Regulation under -7 4 2 Education (General Provisions) Act 1989.

(3) By-laws under -7 4 3 Education (Teacher Registration) Act 1988.

(4) Statutes under -7 4 4 University of Southern Queensland Act 1989.7 4 5 (5) Report of the University College of Central Queensland for the year ended

December 31, 1990.(d) Ms Warner -

7 4 6 Report of the Department of Family Services and Aboriginal and Islander Affairs forthe year ended June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

(e) Mr McLean -7 4 7 Report of the Administrative Services Department for the year ended June 30,


(f) Mr Smith -Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -

7 4 8 Mediator of the Retail Shop Leases Act.7 4 9 Chairman of the Retail Shop Leases Tribunals.

(g) Mr Eaton -(1) Orders in Council under -

7 5 0 Land Act 1962.(2) Regulations under -

7 5 1 Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980.7 5 1 Foreign Ownership of Land Register Act 1988.751-752 Land Act 1962.751-752 Miners' Homestead Leases Act 1913.7 5 1 Mining Titles Freeholding Act 1980.7 5 1 Property Law Act 1974.7 5 1 Real Property Act 1861.751-752 Valuation of Land Act 1944.


7 5 3 (3) Report of the Surveyors Board of Queensland for the year ended June 30,1991.


MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-Refer to (a) Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement in relation to the absence fromHansard Question Time today and tomorrow of the Minister for Police and Emergency

Services.7 5 4 (b) Mr Warburton made a ministerial statement in relation to a delegation which he led

to the International Labor Organisation based in Geneva and the examination ofvocational education and training matters in four European countries.Paper.- Mr Warburton laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 5 5 # A copy of his report as referred to in his statement.7 5 6 (c) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement regarding the approval of the addition of a

further 16 Queensland shires to the Register of Area Drought Declarations.7 5 7 (d) Mr Milliner made a ministerial statement regarding advertisements for crew

members on cruise ships to be moored at Expo 92 in Seville, Spain.

PERSONAL EXPLANATION.-Paper.- Mr Beanland laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 6 2 # Newspaper article re: Redcliffe robbery.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr Cooper laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 6 1 # Document re: political reporter and press secretaries.

715-716 ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER LAND (CONSEQUENTIALAMENDMENTS) BILL .- Ms Warner moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Aboriginal Land Act 1991 and the TorresStrait Islander Land Act 1991, and certain other Acts consequent on the enactment ofthose Acts.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Ms Warner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

717-718 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED (NMRB)BILL.- Mr Milliner moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring ina Bill for an Act to supplement the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited(NMRB) Act 1991 of the State of Victoria which provides for the transfer to Australia andNew Zealand Banking Group Limited of the undertaking of National Mutual Royal BankLimited and for the transfer to Australia and New Zealand Savings Bank Limited of onepart of the undertaking of National Mutual Royal Savings Bank Limited and for thetransfer to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited of the other part of theundertaking of National Mutual Royal Savings Bank Limited, and for other incidental andconsequential purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

719-720 STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATES BILL .- Mr Wells moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to the office ofStipendiary Magistrates, the judicial independence of the magistracy, and for relatedpurposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

721-722 PAY-ROLL TAX AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr De Lacy moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Pay-roll Tax Act1971.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.


723-724 LAND TAX LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL. - Mr De Lacy moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend certain Acts inrelation to land tax.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

725-726 FRUIT MARKETING ORGANISATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Casey moved,(By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amendthe Fruit Marketing Organisation Act 1923, and for another purpose.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Casey, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

ADJOURNMENT .- Mr Braddy moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Rowell, Mr Prest, Mr Perrett, MrBredhauer, Mr FitzGerald, and Mr BeattiePaper.- Mr Rowell laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 6 0 # Letters from citizens re: toxic waste dump.Paper.- Mr Perrett laid upon the Table the following paper:

758-759 # Documents re: weighing device notices.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1991PETITIONS .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following members hadlodged Petitions for presentation:-

7 6 7 Mr Ardill - from 8 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill 1991and promote the development of associated Regulations.

768-769 (Similar Petitions were received from Mrs Woodgate from 38 citizens and from Mrs Birdfrom 101 citizens respectively.)

7 7 0 Mrs Bird - from 168 citizens, praying that the importation of tropical rainforest timbers beselectively banned, that only timbers that can be harvested from plantation or secondaryre-growth be imported as raw timber and that Queensland give support to internationalaction to protect rainforests.

7 7 1 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 32 citizens, praying that no new or temporary radioactive storagefacility be established anywhere in South-east Queensland until a more suitable site isfound in another area.

7 7 2 Mr Elder - from 502 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

7 7 3 Mr Vaughan - from 108 citizens, praying for immediate action to prevent the discharge offumes, waste and low-toxic particles into the air.

7 7 4 Mr Katter - from 164 citizens, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will reject thereport of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Works and conduct further consultationswith the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people so a report may be tabled whichgenuinely addresses the housing needs of Aboriginal and Islander people inQueensland.

PAPERS.- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr W.K. Goss -

7 7 5 (1) Report of the South Bank Corporation for the year ended June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

7 7 6 (2) Financial Statements of the Trustees of the Parliamentary ContributorySuperannuation Fund for the year ended June 30, 1991.

(3) Regulation under -7 7 7 Public Service Management and Employment Act 1988.

(b) Mr Braddy -7 7 8 Report of the Department of Education for the year ended June 30, 1991.

Ordered to be printed.(c) Mr Eaton -

7 7 9 Report of the Department of Lands for the year ended June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

(d) Mr Hayward -


7 8 0 Transcript of Proceedings of a Public Hearing conducted by the ParliamentaryCommittee of Public Accounts on October 11, 1991 into the management ofSolicitors' Trust Accounts Funds in Queensland.

(e) Mr McGrady -7 8 1 Report of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Works on the Construction of the

new Kirwan Psychiatric Rehabilitation Unit.Ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -7 8 2 Mr Casey made a ministerial statement in relation to his approval for an exemption for the

1991-92 Queensland barley crop under section 15 of the Primary Producers' Organisationand Marketing Act.


QUESTIONS.Papers.- Mr Comben (for Mr Hamill) laid upon the Table the following papers:

7 8 3 # Answer to a question upon notice re: railway fire hazard.7 8 4 # Answer to a question upon notice re: bicycle helmets.

Paper.- Ms Warner laid upon the Table the following paper:7 8 5 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Bureau of Ethnic Affairs.

Paper.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table the following paper:7 8 6 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Sunshine Motorway.

SUPPLY (Eleventh and Twelfth Allotted Days).- On the Order of the Day being read, MrSpeaker left the Chair.Paper.- Mr T. Sullivan laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 8 7 # Schedule of capital assistance to non-state schools.

763-764 CLASSIFICATION OF PUBLICATIONS BILL .- Mr Milliner moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to theclassification of publications, and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.Paper.- Mr Milliner laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 8 8 # Guidelines for the classification of printed matter.

765-766 CLASSIFICATION OF FILMS BILL .- Mr Milliner moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to the classification of films, andfor related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.Paper.- Mr Milliner laid upon the Table the following paper:

7 8 9 # Guidelines for films and video tapes.



"Governor.

7 9 1 PAPER .- Mr Speaker informed the House that today he had received from theChairman of the Electoral and Administrative Review Commission the Report onProtection of Whistleblowers.Ordered to be printed.

PETITIONS .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following HonourableMembers had lodged Petitions for presentation:-

7 9 2 Ms Warner - from 927 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated Regulations.

7 9 3 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Beanland from 17 citizens.)7 9 4 Ms Warner - 57 citizens, praying for regulations to be introduced to ensure that Directors

and Group Leaders of Child Care Centres hold at least a 2-year early childhoodqualification and for a reduction in total group size in all age groupings.

7 9 5 Mr Stephan - from 20 citizens, praying for a review of budgetary allocations and staffingto ensure adequate level of police services are maintained in Mackay.

7 9 6 Mr Beanland - from 209 citizens, praying that those aspects of the Public Assembly Billallowing public demonstrations and "speakers corner" type activities in the Queen StreetMall be not proceeded with.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Vaughan -

7 9 7 Report of the Queensland Electricity Commission for the year ended June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.


(b) Mr Casey -(1) Orders in Council under -

7 9 8 Dairy Industry Act 1989.7 9 9 Fishing Industry Organisation and Marketing Act 1982.800-801 Water Resources Act 1989.

(2) Regulations under -8 0 2 Dairy Industry Act 1989.8 0 3 (3) Report of the Queensland Hen Quota Committee for the year ended June 28,

1991.(c) Mr Comben -

(1) Orders in Council under -804-807 Canals Act 1958-1990.8 0 8 Fauna Conservation Act 1974.809-815 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975.

(2) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -8 1 6 Department of Environment and Heritage.8 1 7 National Trust of Queensland.8 1 8 Queensland Recreation Areas Management Board.

Ordered to be printed.(d) Mr Milliner -

Order in Council under -8 1 9 Supreme Court Act of 1921.

(e) Mr McLean -8 2 0 Report of the Board of Architects of Queensland for the year ended June 30, 1991.


MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-8 2 1 (a) Mr Hamill made a ministerial statement relating to drink driver deaths on

Queensland roads and the introduction of Booze Buses.8 2 2 (b) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement in relation to the ongoing review of drought

relief assistance measures operating in Queensland.Refer to (c) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising of the absence fromHansard Question Time today of the Minister for Health and the Minister for Business,

Industry and Regional Development.

GENERAL BUSINESS - MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. - The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Cooper, Mr Schwarten, Mr Santoro, MrsBird, Mr Borbidge, Mr Ardill and Mr FitzGerald.Paper.- Mr Cooper laid upon the Table the following paper:

8 2 4 # Newspaper notices advertising brothels.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-Mr Beattie -

8 2 3 Submissions received by the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee in relation to itsreview of the Criminal Justice Commission's report "Regulating Morality - An Inquiry intoProstitution in Queensland".

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1991PETITIONS. - The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following HonourableMembers had lodged Petitions for presentation:-

8 2 5 Mr Foley - from 18 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated Regulations.

826-827 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Hayward from 25 citizens and Mr T.B. Sullivanfrom 92 citizens respectively.)

8 2 8 Mr Hayward - from 1,641 citizens, praying for urgent provisions to be made in the laws forthe protection of human health from agricultural drifts and oversprays.

8 2 9 Dr Flynn - from 235 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

8 3 0 Mr Santoro - from 2,021 citizens, praying for urgent action to provide for additional policeand resources at the Redcliffe Police Station.


PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Burns -

(1) Orders in Council under -831-832 Integrated Resort Development Act 1987.

(2) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -8 3 3 Builders' Registration Board of Queensland.8 3 4 Queensland Local Government Superannuation Board.8 3 5 Rental Bond Authority.

Ordered to be printed.(b) Mr De Lacy -

(1) Orders in Council under -8 3 6 Superannuation (State Public Sector) Act 1990.8 3 7 Superannuation (State Public Sector) Act 1990-1991.

(2) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -8 3 8 Golden Casket Art Union Office.8 3 9 Mortgage Secondary Market Board.8 4 0 Queensland Machine Gaming Commission.8 4 1 Queensland Treasury Department.

(c) Mr Hamill -(1) Order in council under -

8 4 2 Harbours Act 1955.(2) By-law under -

8 4 3 Harbours Act 1955.(3) Regulation under -

8 4 4 Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Act 1991.(d) Mr Vaughan -

8 4 5 Report of the Department of Resource Industries for the year ended June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

(e) Mr Wells -(1) Proclamation under -

8 4 6 Justices of the Peace and Commissioners for Declarations Act 1991.(2) Regulations under -

8 4 7 Justices of the Peace and Commissioners for Declarations Act 1991.8 4 8 (3) Report of the Legal Aid Commission for the year ended June 30, 1991.

(f) Mr McLean -8 4 9 Report of the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland for the year ended


MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -8 5 0 (a) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement regarding Federal Cabinet approval of a

significant relief package for the hard-hit rural sector.8 5 1 (b) Mr McElligott made a ministerial statement referring to a report in The Courier-Mail

today stating that surgery would be delayed and services cut as a result of so-called"budget shortfalls" at the Mater Hospital in Brisbane.

Refer to (c) Mr Wells made a ministerial statement referring to the Annual Report of the LayHansard Observer to the Queensland Law Society for the year ended June 30, 1991.

Paper.- Mr Wells laid upon the Table the following paper:8 5 2 # A copy of the report referred to.

SUPPLY (Fifteenth Allotted Day).- On the Order of the Day being read, Mr Speaker leftthe Chair.Papers.- Mr Comben laid upon the Table the following papers:

8 5 3 # List of major national park declarations (26/11/90-5/10/91).8 5 5 # Minister for Land Management’s media release re: Mr Quaid.

Paper.- Mr Bredhauer laid upon the Table the following paper:8 5 4 # “Reasons why Riversleigh is Significant” (Chapter of a book).

ADJOURNMENT .- Mr Mackenroth moved, That the House do now adjourn. Thefollowing Honourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Perrett, Mr Davies,Mr Santoro, Dr Clark, Mr Horan and Mr Foley.Paper.- Mr Foley laid upon the Table the following paper:

8 5 6 # Documents re: lack of Liberal Party on railway noise.


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1991PETITION .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following HonourableMember had lodged a Petition for presentation:-

8 6 3 Mr Elder - from 58 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated Regulations.


Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -8 6 4 Electoral and Administrative Review Commission.8 6 5 Queensland Cultural Centre Trust.8 6 6 Queensland Performing Arts Trust

Ordered to be printed.(b) Mr De Lacy -

Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -8 6 7 Board of Trustees of the State Public Sector Superannuation Scheme (Q Super).8 6 7 Board of Trustees of the Government Officers' Superannuation Scheme (Gosuper).8 6 8 Queensland Industry Development Corporation - Government Schemes Division.8 6 9 Queensland Industry Development Corporation - Government Schemes Division

Venture Capital Fund.8 6 7 State Service Superannuation Board

(c) Mr Gibbs -Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -

8 7 0 Queensland Harness Racing Board.8 7 1 North Queensland Racing Association.8 7 2 Trustees of Albion Park Paceway.8 7 3 Trustees of Willows Paceway.

(d) Mr Warburton -Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -

8 7 4 Bureau of Employment, Vocational and Further Education and Training.8 7 5 Workers' Compensation Board of Queensland.

Ordered to be printed.(e) Mr Braddy -

(1) Statute under -8 7 6 University of Queensland Act 1965.8 7 7 (2) Report of the Board of Senior Secondary School Studies for the eighteen

months ended June 30, 1991.8 7 8 (3) Report of the Board of Trustees of the Townsville Grammar School for the year

ended December 31, 1990.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-8 7 9 (a) Mr Hamill made a ministerial statement relating to the environment and the

development of a comprehensive transport noise policy.8 8 0 (b) Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement regarding Education spending in

Queensland and the introduction of advanced skills teachers in 1992.8 8 1 (c) Mr Wells made a ministerial statement regarding an error which appears in the

former Presidents' introduction to the Annual Report of the Queensland LawSociety.Paper.- Mr Wells laid upon the Table the following paper:

8 8 2 # A copy of the report referred to.Refer to (d) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement informing the House of theHansard absence from Question Time today of the Minister for Business, Industry and

Regional Development.

NOTICE OF MOTION.- Mrs Sheldon, having given notice of a motion,Paper.- Mrs Sheldon laid upon the Table the following paper:

8 8 3 # Letter from Dr Waller, Mater Misericordiae Adult Hospital.


SUPPLY (Sixteenth and Seventeenth Allotted Days).- On the Order of the Day beingread, Mr Speaker left the Chair.Paper.- Mr Dunworth laid upon the Table the following paper:

8 8 5 # Documents re: asbestos, Tennyson Power Station.

Refer to MINISTERIAL STATEMENT .- Mr Wells made a ministerial statement in relation toHansard the return of the indictment in the case of the Queen v Bjelke-Petersen.

Paper.- Mr Wells laid upon the Table the following paper:8 8 4 # Statement by Special Prosecutor on Bjelke-Petersen case.

857-858 LIQUOR AMENDMENT BILL. - Mr Gibbs moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Liquor Act 1912.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Gibbs, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

859-860 REFERENDUMS AND ELECTIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL. - Mr Milliner moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill foran Act to amend the Referendums Act 1989 and the Elections Act 1983.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

861-862 SUGAR MILLING RATIONALISATION BILL .- Mr Casey moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for certainrationalisation of sugar milling operations and for other purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Casey, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 19918 9 4 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- The following


"Governor.

8 9 5 VOTE ON ACCOUNT, 1992-1993 (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- The following Message from His Excellency the Governor, by Mr De Lacy received andread:-"W.B. CAMPBELL,

"Governor.

PAPERS .- Mr Speaker reported that on Thursday, November 7, the following paperswere received and printed by the Acting Clerk of the Parliament during the Recess inaccordance with section 46N of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.Reports of the–

8 8 7 Port of Brisbane Authority 1990-91.8 8 8 Bundaberg Port Authority 1990-91.8 8 9 Cairns Port Authority 1990-91.8 9 0 Gladstone Port Authority 1990-91.8 9 1 Mackay Port Authority 1990-91.8 9 2 Rockhampton Port Authority 1990-91.8 9 3 Townsville Port Authority 1990-91.

PAPER.- Mr Speaker reported that the following paper was received on 7 November,ordered to be printed and circulated during the Recess in accordance with section 29A ofthe Acts Interpretation Act 1954 -

8 8 6 Report of the Department of Transport 1990-91.

PETITION. - The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following HonourableMember had lodged a Petition for presentation:-

8 9 6 Mr Comben - from 18 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated Regulations.



8 9 7 Report of the Queensland Museum of the year ended June 30, 1991.(b) Mr Mackenroth -

Regulations under -8 9 8 Weapons Act 1990.8 9 9 Police Service Administration Act 1990.

(c) Mr De Lacy -Report for the year ended June 30, 1991 -Queensland Treasury Corporation incorporating -

9 0 0 Capital Markets Operations9 0 1 Investments Operations9 0 2 Consolidated Financial Statements and Subsidiary Companies Operations.

(d) Mr Casey -9 0 3 (1) (A) A proposal by the Governor in Council to revoke the setting apart and

declaration as State Forest under the Forestry Act 1959 of:-(i) All that part of State Forest 3 described as Area "A" as shown on plan

FTY 1620 prepared under the authority of the Conservator of Forests,Department of Primary Industries and containing an area of about 85165.6565 hectares;

(ii) all those parts of State Forest 88 described as Area "A" and Area "B"as shown on plan FTY 1621 prepared under the authority of theConservator of Forests, Department of Primary Industries andcontaining in total an area of 163.125 hectares; and

(B) A brief explanation of the Proposal.(2) Reports for the year ended June 28, 1991 -

9 0 4 Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing.9 0 5 Sunny Queen Egg Farms.

(3) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -9 0 6 Brisbane Market Trust.9 0 7 Queensland Commercial Fishermen's Organisation.9 0 8 Queensland Fish Board.9 0 9 The Sugar Board.

(e) Mr McElligott (1) Regulations under -

9 1 0 Health Services Act 1991.(2) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -

9 1 1 Dental Board of Queensland.9 1 2 Prince Charles Hospital Foundation.9 1 3 Princess Alexandra Hospital Research and Development Foundation.9 1 4 Royal Women's Hospital Research and Development Foundation.9 1 5 The Chiropractors and Osteopaths Board of Queensland.9 1 6 The Medical Board of Queensland9 1 7 The Nurses Registration Board of Queensland.9 1 8 The Occupational Therapists Board of Queensland.9 1 9 The Optometrists Board of Queensland.9 2 0 The Pharmacy Board of Queensland.9 2 1 The Physiotherapists Board of Queensland.9 2 2 The Podiatrists Board of Queensland.9 2 3 The Psychologists Board of Queensland.9 2 4 The Speech Therapists Board of Queensland.9 2 5 Townsville General Hospital Foundation.9 2 6 (3) Report of the Queensland Radium Institute for the year ended June 30, 1991.

Ordered to be printed.(f) Mr Braddy -

9 2 7 Report of the Tertiary Entrance Procedures Authority for the year ended June 30,1991.

(g) Mr Comben -9 2 8 (1) A proposal by the Governor in Council to revoke the setting apart and

declaration as National Park under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975 of:-


(i) All those parts of National Park 1024, parishes of Glady and Russelldescribed as areas A1 and A2 as shown on plan RA 3813 made andprepared by the Department of Mapping and Surveying and registered inthe Department of Lands and containing in total an area of about 3 267square metres;

(ii) all those parts of National Park 727, parish of Marathon described asareas B, D, F, H, I, K, M and N as shown on plan NPW 439 made andprepared by the Department of Lands and deposited in the office of theDirector of National Parks and Wildlife and containing in total an area ofabout 8.00 hectares;

(iii) all those parts of National Park 641, parishes of Hewittville and Yeppoondescribed as areas C and D on plan NPW 433 made and prepared by theDepartment of Lands and deposited in the office of the Director ofNational Parks and Wildlife and containing in total an area of about 4.98hectares; and

(iv) all those parts of National Park 236, parishes of Aubrey, Biddulph,Boxvale, Cungelella, Eddystone, Marengo, McLeay, Morella, Nardoo,Nimbula, Pluto and Wealwandangie described as areas I, J, K, L, M, N, O,P and Q on plan NPM 10 deposited in the office of the Director of NationalParks and Wildlife and containing in total an area of about 109.9hectares; and

(2) a brief explanation of the proposal.(h) Mr Milliner -

(1) Regulations under -9 2 9 Friendly Societies Act 1991.9 3 0 (2) Report of the Accounting Standards Review Board for the year ended June 30,

1991.(i) Mr Beattie -

931-932 Report by the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee on Prostitution togetherwith 27 submissions received after the closing date for the receipt of submissions.Report ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-9 3 3 (a) Mr Hamill made a ministerial statement in relation to the need to put in place long

term planning to cater for growth in South-east Queensland.9 3 4 (b) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement advising of the approval for the addition of a

further seven Queensland shires and two part shires to the register of Area DroughtDeclarations.

Refer to (c) Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement in relation to his recent visit toHansard Indonesia.

Paper.- Mr Braddy laid upon the Table the following paper:9 3 5 # A copy of his report referred to.9 3 6 (d) Ms Warner made a ministerial statement in relation to a submission to the Electoral

and Administrative Review Commission regarding accusations made by Mr ColinThatcher, as reported in the Brisbane newspapers on November 11.

Refer to (e) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising of the absence fromHansard Question Time this week of the Minister for Administrative Services.

QUESTIONS .Papers.- Mr Burns laid upon the Table the following papers:

9 3 8 # Answer to a question upon notice re: multi-unit development in North Rockhampton.9 3 9 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Housing shortage in Rockhampton and on the

Capricorn Coast.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT .-9 3 7 Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement in relation to the cancellation of the proposed

Perth Special Premier's Conference scheduled for next week regarding a new process torationalise the financial relationship between the Commonwealth and States.


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1991PETITIONS. - The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following HonourableMembers had lodged Petitions for presentation:-

9 4 4 Mr Turner - from 20 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

945-946 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Davies from 92 citizens and Mr Rowell from 679citizens respectively.)

9 4 7 Mr Beattie - from 120 citizens, praying for approved funding to the TN Theatre Companyon an operational grant basis to 30 June 1992.

9 4 8 Mrs Bird - from 65 citizens, praying that the importation of tropical rainforest timbers beselectively banned, that only timbers that can be harvested from plantation or secondaryregrowth be imported as raw timber and that Queensland give support to internationalaction to protect rainforests.

9 4 9 Mr Barber - from 99 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated regulations.

9 5 0 (A similar Petition was received from Ms Warner from 213 citizens.)9 5 1 Mr Barber - from 69 citizens, praying that the lease over "Emu Swamp" and surrounding

verges be resumed and included in the proposed Weyba National Park.9 5 2 Mr Coomber - from 3,375 citizens, praying for the Parliament to reverse its decision to

develop a sewerage outfall to the seaway in line with its previous negotiations with theGold Coast City Council.


9 5 3 Report of the Queensland Tourist and Travel Corporation for the year ended June30, 1991.

(b) Ms Warner -(1) Regulation under -

9 5 4 Childrens' Services Act 1965.9 5 5 (2) Report of the Intellectually Disabled Citizens Council of Queensland for the year

ended June 30, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

9 5 6 (3) Report of the Island Industries Board for the year ended January 31, 1991.(c) Mr Milliner -

Order in Council under -9 5 7 Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -9 5 8 (a) Mr Gibbs made a ministerial statement in relation to Queensland's tourism industry.Refer to (b) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising of the absence fromHansard Question Time today of the Minister for Education and the Deputy Premier, Minister

for Housing and Local Government.

NOTICE OF MOTION.- Mr Connor, having given notice of a motion,Paper.- Mr Connor laid upon the Table the following paper:

9 6 3 # Correspondence between Mr Connor and the Minister for Transport, Mr Hamill re:Gold Coast railway.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr Smith laid upon the Table the following paper:

9 6 4 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Mr J. Beeson, Manager of the Gladstoneoffice of Business, Industry and Regional Development.

940-941 APPROPRIATION BILL, 1991-1992 (No. 2) .- And Mr De Lacy, having presentedthe Bill and Explanatory Notes, Bill intituled, "A Bill for an Act authorising moneys to beissued and applied for supply services and to appropriate certain of these moneys toparticular services for the financial years that started 1 July 1990 and 1991 and starting 1July 1992" - read a First time and ordered to be printed.Mr De Lacy moved, That the Bill be now read a Second time.Debate ensued.


Paper.- Mr Foley laid upon the Table the following paper:959-962 # Correspondence and newspaper article re: cuts to education funding for non-

government schools.

942-943 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (PORTABLE LONG SERVICELEAVE) BILL .- Mr Warburton moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for an equitable and efficient system ofportability of long service leave in the building and construction industry.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Warburton, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1991PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that today he had received from the Chairman of theCriminal Justice Commission the -

9 7 5 Report on a Public Inquiry into Payments made by Land Developers to Aldermen andCandidates for Election to the Council of the City of Gold CoastReport ordered to be printed.


9 7 6 Report of the Totalisator Administration Board of Queensland for the year endedJune 30, 1991.

(b) Mr Hamill -By-law under -

9 7 7 Harbours Act 1955.(c) Mr Vaughan -

Order in Council under -9 7 8 Gas Act 1965-1990.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-9 7 9 (a) Mr Gibbs made a ministerial statement regarding the recently completed review by

the Public Sector Management Commission of the Department of Tourism, Sportand Racing.

9 8 0 (b) Mr Wells made a ministerial statement in relation to a draft uniform Defamation Billwhich was a result of productive negotiations between the Eastern States.Paper.- Mr Wells laid upon the Table the following paper:

9 8 1 # A copy of the draft Bill referred to.9 8 2 (c) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement outlining recent efforts by the Queensland

Government to respond to the worsening drought situation in various parts of ruralQueensland, in particular, the impact of the drought on the Queensland livestockindustry.

9 8 3 (d) Mr Gibbs made a further ministerial statement regarding the TAB's achieving arecord turnover in the past financial year.

Refer to (e) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising of the absence fromHansard Question Time today of the Deputy Premier, Minister for Housing and Local

Government and the Minister for Family Services and Aboriginal and Islander Affairsand the need for the Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations andthe Minister for Education having to leave before the completion of Question Time.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr Mackenroth (for Mr Burns), laid upon the Table the following paper:

9 8 4 # Answer to a question upon notice re: KJB Constructions; review of Department ofHousing contractors.

Paper.- Mr Mackenroth (for Ms Warner), laid upon the Table the following paper:9 8 5 # Answer to a question upon notice re: behaviour of children in Koongal area, North

Rockhampton.Paper.- Mr Milliner laid upon the Table the following paper:

9 8 6 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Rockhampton Correctional Centre.Paper.- Mrs Sheldon laid upon the Table the following paper:

987-988 # Memorandums re: National Parks and Wildlife Service logo.


965-966 ELECTRICITY AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Vaughan moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Electricity Act1976, and for other purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Vaughan, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

967-968 GRAIN INDUSTRY (RESTRUCTURING) BILL .- Mr Casey moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for therestructuring of the grain industry and for incidental and related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Casey, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

969-970 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT) AMENDMENTBILL (NO. 2) . - Mr Mackenroth for Mr Burns moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Local Government (Planningand Environment) Act 1990.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Mackenroth, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

971-972 INTEGRATED RESORT DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Mackenrothfor Mr Burns moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Billfor an Act to amend the Integrated Resort Development Act 1987.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Mackenroth, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

973-974 CONTAMINATED LAND BILL .- Mr Mackenroth moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to facilitate the management ofcontaminated land and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Mackenroth, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 19911 0 1 6 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- The following


"Governor.

PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that today he had received from the Chairman of theCriminal Justice Commission the following Report -

1 0 1 7 Report on an Inquiry into Allegations of Police Misconduct at Inala in November 1990Ordered that the report be printed.

989-991 PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that on Thursday, November 21, 1991 he received fromthe Chairman of the Electoral and Administrative Review Commission, the Report, inthree volumes, on Local Authorities External Boundaries Review.Ordered that the report be printed.

PETITIONS .- The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following HonourableMembers had lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 0 1 8 Mr Smyth - from 21 citizens, praying for funds for the construction of the Burdekin DamScheme to its maximum capacity of water conservation and hydro-electric power.

1 0 1 9 Mr Turner - from 155 citizens, praying that the tobacco levy be increased and that theproceeds be channelled into an independent foundation for health promotion, researchand sponsorship of sport and the arts.

1 0 2 0 Mr Palaszczuk - from 111 citizens, praying that the importation of tropical rainforesttimbers be selectively banned, that only timbers that can be harvested from plantation orsecondary regrowth be imported as raw timber and that Queensland give support tointernational action to protect rainforests.


1 0 2 1 Mrs Woodgate - from 442 citizens, praying that Queensland Parliament will oppose anyattempt to decriminalise or legalise abortion.

1 0 2 2 Ms Warner - from 260 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated Regulations.


(1) Regulations under -1 0 2 3 Public Sector (Appeals) Amendment Act 1991, the Public Sector Management

Commission Act 1990 and the Public Service Management and EmploymentAct 1988.

(2) Orders in Council under -1 0 2 4 Parliamentary Members' Salaries Act 1988.1025 -1026 Summer Time Act 1990.

(b) Mr Burns -(1) Order in Council under -

1 0 2 7 State Housing Act 1945.(2) Ordinance under -

1 0 2 8 City of Brisbane Act 1924-1990.1 0 2 9 (3) Report of the Local Government Grants Commission on Financial Assistance

for Local Government for the year ended June 30, 1991.(c) Mr Warburton -

Regulations under -1 0 3 0 Workplace Health and Safety Act 1989.

(d) Mr Casey -(1) Order in Council under -

1 0 3 1 Fishing Industry Organization and Marketing Act 1982.(2) Regulation under -

1 0 3 2 Fishing Industry Organization and Marketing Act 1982.(3) Guideline under -

1 0 3 3 Sugar Industry Act 1991.1 0 3 4 (4) Report of The Rice Marketing Board for the year ended March 31, 1991.1 0 3 5 (5) Report of The Central Queensland Egg Marketing Board for the year ended

June 28, 1991.1 0 3 6 (6) Report of the Atherton Tableland Maize Marketing Board for the year ended

May 31, 1991.(7) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -

1 0 3 7 Dumaresq-Barwon Border Rivers Commission.1 0 3 8 Lower Burdekin Rice Producers Co-operative Association Limited.1 0 3 9 Mackay Sugar Co-operative Association Limited.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 0 4 0 (a) Mr Hamill made a ministerial statement in relation to his leading of Queensland's

first business development mission to Northern Italy.Paper.- Mr Hamill laid upon the Table the following paper:

1041 -1043 # The list of participants in the mission, the mission program and details ofmeetings attended.

1 0 4 4 (b) Mr Milliner made a ministerial statement regarding the awarding of the InauguralCorporate Award of the Human Rights Commission to a Queensland CorrectionalCentre, Lotus Glen, near Mareeba.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr Mackenroth laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 0 4 6 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Lakes Creek police station.Paper.- Mr Braddy laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 0 4 7 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Frenchville State School.Paper.- Mr W. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 0 4 8 # News release from Mr Borbidge re: Federal coalitions tax reform package.

GENERAL BUSINESS - MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. - The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Cooper, Mr Davies, Mrs Sheldon, MrSchwarten, Mr Stoneman and Mr Hayward.


Paper.- Mr Stoneman laid upon the Table the following paper:1 0 4 9 # Letter re: NZ tourist industry figures.

Paper.- Mr Cooper laid upon the Table the following paper:1 0 5 0 # Message from Federal National Party leader re: Federal coalition’s economic reform

package.

CHILD CARE BILL .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion of Ms Warner, That the Bill benow read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Ms Warner laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 0 5 1 # Cost impact of the proposed child care regulations.

992-993 STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL. - Mr Mackenrothmoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act tomake various provisions of the statute law of Queensland, to repeal certain Acts, to makecertain transitional arrangements and to declare certain matters.Message.- The following Message from His Excellency the Governor was received andread.W.B. CAMPBELLGovernorBill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Mackenroth, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

994-995 STAMP AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr De Lacy moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Stamp Act 1894.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

996-997 EAGLE FARM RACECOURSE AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Gibbs moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend theEagle Farm Racecourse Act 1955.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Gibbs, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

998-999 TRAFFIC AMENDMENT BILL.- Mr Hamill moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Traffic Act 1949 and for relatedpurposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Hamill, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1000 -1001 NATIONAL RAIL CORPORATION (AGREEMENT) BILL.- Mr Hamill moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to approve andgive effect to an agreement between the State of Queensland, the Commonwealth andcertain other States relating to the National Rail Corporation Limited, and for otherpurposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Hamill, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1002 -1003 HEALTH RIGHTS COMMISSION BILL .- Mr McElligott moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for independentreview and conciliation with respect to services provided by health service providers tohealth service users and for improvements to those services.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr McElligott, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

1004 -1005 JUDICIAL REVIEW BILL. - Mr Wells moved, (By consent) without notice, That leavebe granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to the review on questions of law of certainadministrative decisions, and for the reform of procedures relating to judicial review atcommon law, and for other purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.


DAYLIGHT SAVING QUESTION TO BE ANSWERED IN THEAFFIRMATIVE. - Mr Goss moved pursuant to notice, That the question, "Are you infavour of daylight saving", to be submitted to the Electors in accordance with theResolution of the House be answered in the affirmative.Debate ensued.Paper.- Dr Clark laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 0 5 2 # Letter from constituent re: opinion on daylight saving.Paper.- Mr Ardill laid upon the Table the following paper:

1053 -1054 # Schedules re: times of sunrise and sunset in eastern Australia.

1006 -1007 CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Premier moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Constitution ActAmendment Act 1896 and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1008 -1009 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT BILL .- Mr Premier moved,(By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to providefor equal employment opportunity in the public sector.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1010 -1011 RACING AND BETTING AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) .- Mr Gibbs moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend theRacing and Betting Act 1980, and for other purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Gibbs, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.Paper.- Mr Gibbs laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 0 5 5 # Schedule of 16 members of the Queensland Principal Club.

1012 -1013 FAMILY SECURITY FRIENDLY SOCIETY (DISTRIBUTION OF MONEYS)BILL.- Mr Milliner moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring ina Bill for an Act to provide for the continuance of the powers of the Registrar asadministrator and trustee of the Family Security Friendly Society and to provide for thedistribution of funds held by or that may come into the hands of the Registrar asadministrator and trustee of the Society.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1014 -1015 ANTI-DISCRIMINATION BILL .- Mr Wells moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to promote equality of opportunity foreveryone by protecting them from unfair discrimination in certain areas of activity andfrom sexual harassment and certain associated objectionable conduct.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1991PETITIONS. - The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following HonourableMembers had lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 0 6 0 Mr Foley - from 88 citizens, praying for approved funding to the TN Theatre Company onan operational grant basis to 30 June 1992.

1 0 6 1 Mr Veivers - from 14 citizens, praying for urgent legislation to introduce capitalpunishment.

1 0 6 2 Mr Veivers - from 12 citizens, praying for action to include the question of capitalpunishment in the 1992 Referendum.

1 0 6 3 Ms Power - from 18 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1064 -1067 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Booth from 300 citizens, Mr Gilmore from 404citizens, Mr Beanland from 136 citizens and Mr Pitt from 140 citizens respectively.)

1 0 6 8 Ms Spence - from 172 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Child Care Bill1991 and promote the development of associated Regulations.


1 0 6 9 Mrs McCauley - from 226 citizens, praying that Parliament enact laws which set standardsfor the presentation, exhibition, promotion and sale of "soft" pornographic magazines innewsagencies and other retail outlets.

1 0 7 0 Mr Briskey - from 8,797 citizens, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will take thenecessary action to preserve the democratic rights of the residents of the Redland Shireand reject the application for the proposed change of status of Redland Shire to a city.

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House-(a) Mr De Lacy -

Orders in Council under -1071 -1072 Superannuation (Government and Other Employees) Act 1988.1 0 7 3 Associations (Natural Disaster Relief) Act 1976.1 0 7 4 Gaming Machines Act 1991.1 0 7 5 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982.1 0 7 6 Jupiters Casino Agreement Act 1983.1 0 7 7 Superannuation (State Public Sector) Act 1990.

(b) Mr Gibbs -1 0 7 8 Report and Balance Sheet of the Greyhound Racing Control Board for the year

ended June 30, 1991.(c) Mr Braddy -

(1) Statute under -1 0 7 9 James Cook University of North Queensland Act 1970.

(2) Reports for the year ended December 31, 1990 -1080 -1082 Ipswich Grammar School.1 0 8 3 Brisbane Grammar School.1 0 8 4 (3) Report of the Queensland Tertiary Education Foundation for the year ended

June 30, 1991.(d) Mr Eaton -

1 0 8 5 (1) Report of the Lang Park Trust for the year ended December 31, 1989.1 0 8 6 (2) Report of the Lang Park Trust for the year ended December 31, 1990.

(e) Mr W.K. Goss -1087 -1098 Determination by the Electoral and Administrative Review Commission of the

Queensland Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts, being a Notification undersection 3.7 of the Electoral Districts Act 1991 and maps.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -1 0 9 9 (a) Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement in relation to his visit to Tokyo, Japan

and Seoul, Korea and his opening of the new Queensland Tourist and TravelCorporation office in Tokyo.

1 1 0 0 (b) Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement in relation to statements made by theLiberal Party Police spokesman regarding Queenslands 360 new police officers whowill be sworn in next month.

1 1 0 1 (c) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement outlining the Governments commitment toaccountability and the establishment of the Ministerial Expenditure Unit.

Paper.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table the following paper:1 1 0 2 # A copy of the document referred to in his statement.1 1 0 3 (d) Mr Vaughan made a ministerial statement in relation to electricity connection in rural

areas.1 1 0 4 (e) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement in relation to the approval of a further four

shires to the register of Area Drought Declarations.1 1 0 5 (f) Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement regarding the recently completed review of

the Department of Education by the Public Sector Management Commission.Paper.- Mr Braddy laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 0 6 # A summary of the report and recommendations referred to.Refer to (g) Mr Mackenroth made a further ministerial statement advising the House of theHansard absence from Question Time today of the Minister for Transport and Minister

Assisting the Premier on Economic and Trade Development and the absence fromQuestion Time for the remainder of the week of the Minister for AdministrativeServices.


NOTICE OF MOTION.- Mr Borbidge, having given notice of a motion,Paper.- Mr Borbidge laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 0 7 # Business Review Weekly article re: Mr W. Goss’ support for a consumption tax.

CHILD CARE BILL .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion of Ms Warner, That the Bill benow read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 0 8 # Copy of letters and facsimile messages re: concern on changes to child carecentres.

Paper.- Ms Warner laid upon the Table the following paper:1 1 0 9 # Copy of proposed child care regulations.

1056 -1057 QUEENSLAND BUILDING SERVICES AUTHORITY BILL.- Mr Burns moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to regulate thebuilding industry.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Burns, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1058 -1059 TOWNSVILLE BREAKWATER ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE BILL. - Mr Burnsmoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toprovide for the Townsville Breakwater Entertainment Centre, and related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Burns, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1991PAPERS .- Mr Speaker reported that today he had received from the Auditor-Generalthe -

1 1 1 2 First Report on Audits Performed for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 1991.1 1 1 3 Special Report under Section 75 of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977 on

the Council of the Queensland Law Society Incorporated.Ordered that the reports be printed.

PETITIONS. - The Acting Clerk informed the House that the following HonourableMembers had lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 1 1 4 Mr Burns - from 1,885 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the DeputyPremier in his call for the imposition of adequate penalties by the Courts concerningoffences of cruelty to animals.

1 1 1 5 Mr Comben - from 1,028 citizens, praying that an environmental impact study be carriedout on the effects of coral dredging around Mud and Saint Helena Islands and that asimilar study be carried out on Green Island by an independent authority.

1 1 1 6 Mrs Sheldon - from 119 citizens, praying for action to include the question of capitalpunishment in the 1992 Referendum.

1 1 1 7 Mr Hollis - from 898 citizens, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will investigatethe original conditions set down in the deeds of the land on which the ScarboroughBeach Caravan Park stands and that the land remain a perpetual camping andrecreation area.


Order in Council under -1 1 1 8 Summer Time Act 1990.

(b) Mr Ardill -1 1 1 9 Report of the Travelsafe Committee on Bicycle Safety.


MINISTERIAL STATEMENT .-1 1 2 0 Mr Gibbs made a ministerial statement in relation to probably the quietest schoolies week

on record as a result of the pro-active approach of this Government.



1 1 2 1 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Q-Link.Paper.- Mr Casey laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 2 2 # Answer to a question upon notice re: feedlots.

1110 -1111 GRAIN INDUSTRY (RESTRUCTURING) BILL.- Upon the Order of the Day beingread, Mr Casey moved, That the Order of the Day be discharged from the Notice Paper.Mr Casey moved, That the Bill be withdrawn.Mr Casey moved, That the original Order for the introduction of the Bill be now read.And the Clerk having read the Order passed on November 14, 1991 -Mr Casey moved, That another Bill be brought in founded on this Order and that so muchof the Standing Orders be suspended to enable the Bill to proceed through its remainingstages forthwith.And Mr Casey, having presented the Bill, moved that the Bill be now read a First time.And Bill read a First time and ordered to be printed.Mr Casey moved, That the Bill be now read a Second time.Debate ensued.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT) AMENDMENTBILL (NO. 2) .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion of Mr Mackenroth, That the Bill benow read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Gunn laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 2 3 # Copy of speech notes re: saw-milling industry.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 19911124 -1125 OFFICER SWORN .- Mr Robert David Doyle, having produced his Commission, took

the necessary Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Office.

PETITIONS. - The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 1 2 6 Mr Vaughan - from 14 citizens, praying that the proposed legislation to deregulateelectrical licensing be not supported.

1 1 2 7 Mrs McCauley - from 188 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 1 2 8 Mr Beattie - from 373 citizens, praying for action to be taken to prevent inappropriatedevelopment of Ballymore Rugby Union grounds.

1 1 2 9 PAPER. - Mr Speaker reported that today he had received from the Chairman of theElectoral and Administrative Review Commission the Report of the Review of Informationand Resource Needs of Non-Government Members of the Queensland LegislativeAssembly.Ordered that the report be printed.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Casey -

(1) Regulations under -1 1 3 0 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926.

(2) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -1 1 3 1 Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations.1 1 3 2 Queensland Fish Management Authority.

(b) Mr Beattie -1 1 3 3 Report of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee on its Review of the

Operations of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee and the CriminalJustice Commission, Part B - Analysis and Recommendations.Ordered to be printed.

(c) Mr Foley -1134 -1135 Report of the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and Administrative Review on

Public Sector Auditing together with the 10 submissions on this matter received bythe Committee.Report ordered to be printed.


(d) Mr Welford -1 1 3 6 Report of the Committee of Review into Residential Tenancies Law Reform in

Queensland.Ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -1 1 3 7 Mr Vaughan made a ministerial statement regarding an article in the Townsville Daily

Bulletin which wrongly created the impression that the Government was consideringmassive price increases for electricity consumers.

RACING AND BETTING AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) .- Adjourned Debate on theMotion of Mr Gibbs, That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Randell laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 3 8 # Letter from Queensland Racehorse Association

ADJOURNMENT.- Mr Mackenroth moved, That the House do now adjourn. Thefollowing Honourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Coomber, Mr Fenlon, MrKatter, Mr Pearce, Mr Lester and Mr Davies.Paper.- Mr Pearce laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 3 9 # Advertisements re: the Don Creevy Group.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1991PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 1 4 0 Mr Briskey - from 114 citizens, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will take thenecessary action to preserve the democratic rights of the residents of the Redland Shireand reject the application for the proposed change of status of Redland Shire to a city.

1 1 4 1 Mr J.N. Goss - from 440 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 1 4 2 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Pitt from 53 citizens.)1 1 4 3 Mr Burns - from 339 citizens, praying that the Parliament will support the Deputy Premier

in his call for the imposition of adequate penalties by the courts concerning offences ofcruelty to animals.

1 1 4 4 Mrs Sheldon - from 225 citizens, praying for action to include the question of capitalpunishment in the 1992 Referendum.

1 1 4 5 Mr FitzGerald - from 1,056 citizens, praying that the Minister for Education be urgentlyrequested to ensure that the classroom building in the Lockyer Valley, destroyed by fire in1991, be completed in the 1991/92 financial year.

1 1 4 6 Mr Veivers - from 1,884 citizens, praying for action to ensure that real estate agentsmanaging rental properties, be held responsible for the results of their inaction whendamage to property is caused by tenants.

1 1 4 7 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Turner from 715 citizens.)1 1 4 8 Mr Briskey - from 2,349 citizens, praying for action to be taken to examine the need for a

24-hour Land/Water Police Station at Redland Bay.


1 1 4 9 Report of the Royal Queensland Theatre Company for the year ended December31, 1990.

(b) Mr Mackenroth -1 1 5 0 Report of the State Emergency Service for the year ended June 30, 1991.

Ordered to be printed.(c) Mr Hamill -

(1) Proclamation under -1 1 5 1 Queensland Marine Act 1958.

(2) Orders in Council under -1 1 5 2 Motorways Agreement Act 1987-1988.1 1 5 3 Harbours Act 1955.

(3) Regulations under -1 1 5 4 Transport Infrastructure (Railways) Act 1991.


1 1 5 5 (4) Report of the Logan Motorway Group on the Sunshine Motorway for the yearended March 31, 1991.

Ordered to be printed.(d) Mr McElligott -

(1) Order in Council under -1 1 5 6 Health Act 1937.

(2) Regulations under -1 1 5 7 Cremation Act 1913, Food Act 1981 and the Radioactive Substances Act

1958.1 1 5 8 Health Act 1937.

(e) Mr Braddy -Reports for the year ended December 31, 1990 -

1 1 5 9 Queensland University of Technology.1160 -1161 Queensland Conservatorium of Music.

(f) Mr Comben -Orders in Council under -

1162 -1163 Canals Act 1958-1990.1 1 6 4 Land Act 1962.1165 -1167 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975.

(g) Mr Wells -1 1 6 8 Report of the Dispute Resolution Centres Council for the year ended June 30, 1991.

Ordered to be printed.(h) Mr Milliner -

1 1 6 9 (1) Report of the ANZ Executors and Trustee Company Limited and Subsidiariesfor the year ended September 30, 1990.

1 1 7 0 (2) Report of the Trust Company of Australia Limited for the year ended February28, 1991.

1 1 7 1 (3) Report of the Perpetual Trustees Australia Limited for the year ended June 30,1991.

1 1 7 2 (4) Financial Statements of the Perpetual Trustees Queensland Limited A.C.N.009656811 for the year ended June 30, 1991.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 1 7 3 (a) Mr Warburton made a ministerial statement regarding a national plan to improve

women's participation in TAFE studies through the National Plan of Action forWomen and TAFE.

Paper.- Mr Warburton laid upon the Table the following paper:1 1 7 4 # A copy of the document referred to.1 1 7 5 (b) Mr Smith made a ministerial statement outlining details of his visit to Japan from

October 29 to November 2 and his leading of an all party Parliamentary Delegationon a visit to Japan, China and Hong Kong.

Papers.- Mr Smith laid upon the Table the following papers:1 1 7 6 # His official Report of the 1991 Parliamentary Trade Delegation to Asia in conjunction

with a report of his Ministerial visit to Japan.


1 1 7 7 # Answer to a question upon notice re: neighbourhood watch groups.Paper.- Mr Milliner laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 7 8 # Answer to a question upon notice re: mandatory life sentences for drug-trafficking.

HEALTH RIGHTS COMMISSION BILL .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion ofMr McElligott, That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr McElligott laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 1 7 9 # List of industry and community consultations.


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 19911 1 8 8 PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that today he had received from the Chairman of the

Criminal Justice Commission the Report on an Investigation into Possible Misuse ofParliamentary Travel Entitlements by Members of the 1986-1989 Queensland LegislativeAssembly.Ordered that the report be printed.

1 1 8 9 PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that today he had received from the Auditor-General theReport on the Audit of the Brisbane City Council and Associated Bodies for the financialyear ended June 30, 1991.Ordered that the report be printed.


1 1 9 0 Dr Watson - from 20 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 1 9 1 (A similar Petition was received from Mr De Lacy from 80 citizens.)1 1 9 2 Mr Johnson - from 136 citizens, praying for the urgent establishment of a mobile

mammography testing and assessment unit for central and far western Queensland.1 1 9 3 Mr Comben - from 1,381 citizens, praying that the Parliament will put into operation, as a

matter of urgency, the gazettal of the southern third of the originally proposed BayfieldNational Park and make future additions to this initial gazettal.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Vaughan -

Order in Council under -1 1 9 4 Mines Regulation Act 1964.

(b) Mr McElligott -Regulation under -

1 1 9 5 Health Act 1937.(c) Mr Eaton -

Regulation under -1 1 9 6 Surveyors Act 1977.

(d) Mr Foley -1 1 9 7 (1) Report of the Select Committee of Privileges on Privilege Attaching to

Parliamentary Papers.Ordered to be printed.

1198 -1199 (2) Report of the Select Committee of Privileges on Petitions to Parliamenttogether with documents received by the Committee.

Report ordered to be printed.(e) Mr McGrady -

1200 -1201 (1) Report of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Works into the Proposal toBuild a 33 Level Office Block at 111 George Street together with transcripts ofevidence taken.

Report ordered to be printed.1202 -1203 (2) Report of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Works into the Consultation

and Planning for Schools and Colleges between State and Local Authoritiestogether with transcripts of evidence taken.

Report ordered to be printed.(f) Mr Hayward -

1204 -1206 Report of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts on the Management ofFunds Earned on Solicitors' Trust Accounts together with submissions andassociated correspondence received by the Committee.Report ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT .-Refer to Mr Mackenroth made a ministerial statement advising of the absence from QuestionHansard Time today of the Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations.



1 2 0 7 # Documents and audio-tape re: privilege associated with submissions to theParliamentary Criminal Justice Committee.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Comben laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 2 0 8 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Wet Tropic Management Agency.Paper.- Mr McElligott laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 2 0 9 # Answer to a question upon notice re: regionalisation of the Health Department. Papers.- Mr Mackenroth laid upon the Table the following papers:

1 2 1 0 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Forbes House.1 2 1 1 # Answer to a question upon notice re: Special Services Department, Ipswich Fire

Brigade.

TOWNSVILLE BREAKWATER ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE BILL .- AdjournedDebate on the Motion of Mr Burns, That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Coomber laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 2 1 2 # Document from “Economic Witness”.

1180 -1181 AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS COMMISSION BILL.- Mr De Lacymoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act tomake provision for a uniform legislative scheme for certain financial institutions and, inparticular, to establish the Australian Financial Institutions Commission.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1182 -1183 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (QUEENSLAND) BILL .- Mr De Lacy moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide forthe formation, registration, management, and regulation of certain financial institutions,and for other purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1184 -1185 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION BILL .- Mr Wells moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to require information concerningdocuments held by government to be made available to members of the community, toenable members of the community to obtain access to documents held by governmentand to enable members of the community to ensure that documents held by governmentconcerning their personal affairs are accurate, complete, up-to-date and not misleading,and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1186 -1187 VALUERS REGISTRATION BILL. - Mr Eaton moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to the registration of valuers.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Eaton, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1992DIRECTION TO BE GIVEN TO PARLIAMENTARY CRIMINAL JUSTICECOMMITTEE .- Mr Premier moved, (by consent) without notice - That this Parliamentnotes the "Report on an Investigation into Possible Misuse of Parliamentary TravelEntitlements by Members of the 1986-1989 Queensland Legislative Assembly". (CriminalJustice Commission report).Debate ensued.Paper.- Mr Borbidge laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 2 2 0 # Documents from Cabinet Office re: travel allowances.


Papers.- Mrs Sheldon laid upon the Table the following papers:1 2 2 1 # Legal opinion from Hon. R.J. Ellicott, QC re: publication of names of Members

under investigation by the Criminal Justice Commission.1 2 2 2 # Press release of 4 February, 1992 from the Criminal Justice Commission.

Paper.- Mr Santoro laid upon the Table the following paper:1 2 2 3 # Letter from Sir Max Bingham.

TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 19921 2 4 1 ASSENT TO BILLS (Letter from His Excellency the Governor).- The following letter

from His Excellency the Governor, in respect of Assent to certain Bills, received:-"W.B. CAMPBELL,"Governor."

1 2 4 2 ELECTIONS JUDGE, 1992.- Mr Speaker informed the House that a letter, datedDecember 11, 1991, had been received from The Honourable The Chief Justice notifyingthat The Honourable Mr Justice Glen Norman Williams is to be the Judge of the SupremeCourt to preside at Sittings of the Elections Tribunal for 1992.

1213 -1214 PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that on December 20, 1991 he had received from theChairman of the Electoral and Administrative Review Commission, the Report on theReview of the Elections Act 1983-1991 and Related Matters.Ordered that the report be printed.

PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that on Thursday, January 9, the following paper wasreceived by the Acting Clerk of the Parliament during the Recess in accordance withsection 46N of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.

1215 -1216 Annual Report and Financial Statements of the Department of Health 1988-89.

PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that on Tuesday, January 14, the following paper wasreceived by The Clerk of the Parliament during the Recess in accordance with section46N of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.

1 2 1 7 Annual Report of the Brisbane and Area Water Board 1990-91.

PAPER: REPORT PRINTED DURING RECESS. - Mr Speaker reported that thefollowing Paper was received on 7 February and ordered to be printed and circulatedduring the Recess, in accordance with the Resolution of Parliament of December 20,1901.

1 2 2 4 Report of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee of the names of the Members ofthe 1986-1989 Queensland Legislative Assembly referred to in the Criminal JusticeCommission's "Report on an Investigation into possible misuse of Parliamentary travelentitlements by Members of the 1986-1989 Queensland Legislative Assembly".

EXTENSION OF TIME FOR TABLING OF PAPERS. - Mr Speaker tabledexplanations for the granting of extensions of time for the submission of Annual Reports,received by The Clerk of the Parliament during the Recess in accordance with section46N(3) of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977 for -February 14

1 2 1 9 Livestock and Meat Authority of Queensland.February 17

1 2 1 8 Rural Training Schools - Emerald, Longreach, Lower Burdekin and South Queensland.


1 2 4 3 Mr Casey - from 1,138 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1244 -1245 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Burns from 704 citizens and Mr McElligott from67 citizens respectively.)

1 2 4 6 Mr Fenlon - from 120 citizens, praying for approved funding to the TN Theatre Companyon an operational grant basis to June 30, 1992.

1 2 4 7 Mr Fenlon - from 36 citizens, praying for stricter laws on the availability of guns to personsoutside of highly regulated gun clubs.


1 2 4 8 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 363 citizens, praying that no new or temporary radioactive storagefacility be established anywhere in South East Queensland until a more suitable site isfound in another area.

1 2 4 9 Mr Palaszczuk - from 2,773 citizens, praying that Parliament enact laws which setstandards for the presentation, exhibition, promotion and sale of "soft" pornographicmagazines in newsagencies and other retail outlets.

1 2 5 0 Mrs Bird - from 441 citizens, praying for urgent action to upgrade and bitumen the MtOssa-Seaforth Road.

1 2 5 1 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 3,310 citizens, praying for urgent action to upgrade theCaboolture-Bribie Island Road and also provide sufficient overtaking lanes.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -Refer to Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement advising the House that following theHansard resignations last December 10 of Mr Terry Mackenroth as Minister for Police and

Emergency Services, and Mr Ken McElligott as Minister for Health, the following Cabinetappointments and portfolio changes have been made:Mr Nev Warburton, Minister for Police and Emergency Services;Mr Ken Vaughan, Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations;Mr Tony McGrady, Minister for Resource Industries; andMr Ken Hayward, Minister for Health.

PAPERS.- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Casey -

(1) Proclamation under -1252 -1253 Forestry Act 1959.

(2) Orders in Council under -1254 -1255 City of Brisbane Market Act 1960.1 2 5 6 Dairy Industry Act 1989.1 2 5 7 Fisheries Act 1976.1258 -1259 Fishing Industry Organisation and Marketing Act 1982.1260 -1262 Forestry Act 1959.1263 -1265 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926.1266 -1270 River Improvement Trust Act 1940 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982.1 2 7 1 Sugar Industry Act 1991.1272 -1273 Water Resources Act 1989.

(3) Regulations under -1 2 7 4 Fisheries Act 1976.1 2 7 5 Fishing Industry Organisation and Marketing Act 1982.1 2 7 6 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926.1 2 7 7 River Improvement Trust Act 1940.1 2 7 8 Sewerage and Water Supply Act 1949.1 2 7 9 Stock Act 1915.1 2 8 0 Veterinary Surgeons Act 1936.1 2 8 1 Water Resources Act 1989.

(4) By-law under -1 2 8 2 Gladstone Area Water Board Act 1984.1 2 8 3 (5) Guideline under the Sugar Industry Act 1991.1 2 8 4 (6) Report of the Rice Marketing Board for the year ended March 31, 1991.1 2 8 5 (7) Report of the Livestock and Meat Authority of Queensland for the year ended

June 30, 1991.1 2 8 6 (8) (A) A Proposal to:

(i) revoke the setting apart and declaration of a fish habitat reserve inwhole, under the Fisheries Act 1976, being the Myora Fish HabitatReserve described in the First Schedule to an Order in Council datedJanuary 23, 1969;

(ii) revoke the setting apart and declaration of a fish habitat reserve inpart, under the Fisheries Act 1976, being 1.8 hectares of the MyoraFish Habitat Reserve as shown as Amendment A on plan 015-001, toamend an Order in Council dated November 17, 1983 as amendedfrom time to time; and

1 2 8 7 (B) A brief explanation of the Proposal.


(b) Mr W.K. Goss -(1) Order in Council under -

1 2 8 8 Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.(2) By-laws under -

1 2 8 9 Queensland Performing Arts Trust Act 1977.1 2 9 0 Queensland Museum Act 1970.

(3) Proclamation under -1 2 9 1 Officials in Parliament Act 1896.

(4) Regulations under -1292 -1293 Public Service Management and Employment Act 1988.

(c) Mr Gibbs -(1) Order in Council under -

1 2 9 4 Liquor Act 1912.(2) Regulations under -

1 2 9 5 Liquor Act 1912.1 2 9 6 Racing and Betting Act 1980.1297 -1298 (3) Annual Financial Statements of the Mt Gravatt Showgrounds Trust for the

years ended April 30, 1990 and April 30, 1991.(d) Mr Vaughan -

(1) Proclamations under1 2 9 9 Workers' Compensation Act 1990.1 3 0 0 Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 1991.

(2) Orders in Council under -1301 -1303 Workers' Compensation Act 1990.

(3) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -1 3 0 4 Emerald Rural Training School Board.1 3 0 5 Longreach Rural Training School Board.1 3 0 6 Lower Burdekin Rural Training School Board.1 3 0 7 The South Queensland Rural Training School Board.

Ordered to be printed.(e) Mr Wells -

(1) Proclamations under -1 3 0 8 Stipendiary Magistrates Act 1991.1 3 0 9 Solicitor-General Act 1985.

(2) Orders in Council under -1 3 1 0 Queensland Law Society Act 1952.1 3 1 1 Commissions of Inquiry Act 1950.

(3) Regulation under -1 3 1 2 Stipendiary Magistrates Act 1991.

(f) Ms Warner -(1) Order in Council under -

1 3 1 3 Aboriginal Land Act 1991.(2) Regulations under -

1 3 1 4 Community Services (Aborigines) Act 1984.1 3 1 5 Community Services (Torres Strait) Act 1984.1 3 1 6 Aboriginal Land Act 1991.1 3 1 7 Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991.1318 -1319 Child Care Act 1991.

(3) By-laws under -1 3 2 0 Community Services (Aborigines) Act 1984.

(g) Mr Milliner -(1) Orders in Council under -

1 3 2 1 Judges Salaries and Pensions Act 1967.1322 -1323 Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971.1324 -1325 The Supreme Court Act of 1921.1 3 2 6 Credit Act 1987.1 3 2 7 Elections Act 1983.1 3 2 8 Referendums Act 1989.

(2) Regulations under - 1 3 2 9 Public Trustee Act 1978.1 3 3 0 Corrective Services Act 1988.1 3 3 1 Trade Measurement Administration Act 1990.1 3 3 2 Trade Measurement (Bread) Act 1990.


1 3 3 3 (3) Report and Accounts of ANZ Executors and Trustee Company Limited andSubsidiaries for the year ended September 30, 1991.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 3 3 4 (a) Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement in relation to matters arising from the

special sitting of Parliament on February 7.Papers.- Mr Braddy laid upon the Table the following papers:

1334(A-L) # Statements from Ministers concerning travel undertaken on ParliamentaryBusiness.

1 3 3 5 (b) Mr Vaughan made a ministerial statement in relation to a review of the Departmentof Employment, Vocational Education, Training and Industrial Relations undertakenby the Public Sector Management Commission.Papers.- Mr Vaughan laid upon the Table the following papers:

1335A # A summary of the report and the recommendations referred to.Refer to (c) Mr Braddy made a further ministerial statement advising the House of theHansard absence from Question Time of the Deputy Premier, Minister for Housing and Local

Government.

PERSONAL EXPLANATION .- Mr Borbidge made a brief statement concerning theCJC Investigation into members travel.Papers.- Mr Borbidge laid upon the Table the following papers:

1336(A-E) # Statements by National Party members named in the Report.

PERSONAL EXPLANATION. - Mr Beanland made a brief statement relating toclaims for daily travelling allowance between 1986 and 1989.Paper.- Mr Beanland laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 3 3 7 # A summary of information relating to the matter as requested by the CriminalJustice Commission.

PERSONAL EXPLANATION .- Mr J.N. Goss made a brief statement concerning hisreport of his recent study trip to Germany.Paper.- Mr J.N. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 3 3 8 # A copy of his report.

GENERAL BUSINESS - MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST .- The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Borbidge, Mr Elder, Mr Turner, MrSchwarten, Mr Veivers and Mr Gibbs.Paper.- Mr Gibbs laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 3 4 0 # Document re: Sheraton Mirage Banquet.

1225 -1226 HERITAGE BUILDINGS PROTECTION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Combenmoved (By consent) without notice, That so much of the Standing Orders be suspendedas would otherwise prevent the immediate introduction of a Bill for an Act to amend theHeritage Buildings Protection Act 1990 and the passing of such Bill through all its stagesin one day.Debate ensued.And Mr Comben, having presented the Bill and Explanatory Notes, Bill read a First timeand ordered to be printed.Mr Comben moved, That the Bill be now read a Second time.Debate ensued.

1227 -1228 QUEENSLAND HERITAGE BILL. - Mr Comben moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for the conservation ofQueensland's cultural heritage.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Comben, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1229 -1230 GURULMUNDI SECURE LANDFILL AGREEMENT BILL .- Mr Warburton moved,(By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to approveand give effect to an agreement between the State, the Brisbane City Council and theCouncil of the Shire of Murilla relating to the establishment and operation of a securelandfill site at Gurulmundi, and for other purposes


Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Warburton, Bill read a First time and orderedto be printed.

1233 -1234 LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANTS COMMISSION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Braddy moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill foran Act to amend the Local Government Grants Commission Act 1976.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Braddy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1231 -1232 JUDGES (PENSIONS AND LONG LEAVE) AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Braddymoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toamend the Judges (Pensions and Long Leave) Act 1957.

1 3 3 9 Message.- The following Message from His Excellency the Governor was received andread."W.B. CAMPBELL"GovernorBill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Braddy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1235 -1236 DEFAMATION BILL .- Mr Wells moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to make provisions about the law of defamation toamend the Criminal Code and repeal the Defamation Law of Queensland and for otherpurposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1237 -1238 VALUATION OF LAND AMENDMENT BILL.- Mr Eaton moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Valuationof Land Act 1944.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Eaton, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1239 -1240 LAND (DAYDREAM ISLAND TENURE) CLARIFICATION BILL .- Mr Eatonmoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toprevent the freeholding of perpetual country lease (non-competitive lease) No. 05/2884over Daydream Island and to prevent any claim for compensation or loss that may havearisen because the lease cannot be converted to freehold tenure.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Eaton, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1992PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 3 4 1 Mr Santoro - from 1 citizen, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will assist thePetitioner to live a Christian way of life and receive protection from Criminal IntentPersons.

1 3 4 2 Mr De Lacy - from 5 citizens, praying that no further action be taken to establish a casinoat Cairns until an impartial social and economic assessment is carried out.

1 3 4 3 Mr Slack - from 291 citizens, praying that a referendum be held in the Woongarra,Gooburrum and Bundaberg areas before any EARC recommendations are carried out onproposed amalgamation or boundary changes to these Local Authorities.

1 3 4 4 Dr Clark - from 34 citizens, praying that the forest immediately south of Buchan bepreserved as a Recreation Reserve.

1 3 4 5 Mr FitzGerald - from 18 citizens, praying that a committee be established to discuss withthe local community proposals made by the Bushland for Boggo Road Committee.

1 3 4 6 Mr Barber - from 221 citizens, praying that funds be provided at the Coolum State Schoolto allow the Enrichment Centre to continue and to enable specialist teachers hours to beretained in the Physical Education and Remedial/Resource programs at their presentlevels.

1 3 4 7 Mr Pearce - from 959 citizens, praying for action to be taken to allow the Medical Clinic inHill Street, Emu Park to remain open.


1 3 4 8 Mr Quinn - from 622 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 3 4 9 Mr W.K. Goss - from 923 citizens, praying that construction of the proposed highwaythrough the Mt Cotton area be not permitted but that the present Pacific Highway beupgraded instead.

1 3 5 0 Mr Hollis - from 800 citizens, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will investigatethe original conditions set down in the deeds of the land on which the ScarboroughBeach Caravan Park stands and that the land remain a perpetual camping andrecreation area.

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Braddy for Mr Burns -

(1) Orders in Council under -1 3 5 1 State Housing Act 1945.1 3 5 2 Integrated Resort Development Act 1987.1 3 5 3 Rental Bond Act 1989.

(2) Regulations under -1 3 5 4 Building Act 1975.1 3 5 5 Rental Bond Act 1989.

(3) Ordinance under -1 3 5 6 City of Brisbane Act 1924-1990.1 3 5 7 (4) Report of the Review of the Department of Housing and Local Government

carried out by the Public Sector Management Commission.(b) Mr Braddy -

(1) Orders in Council under -1358 -1359 Education (General Provisions) Act 1989.1 3 6 0 Griffith University Act 1971.1 3 6 1 Griffith University Act 1971 and the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements

Act 1982.1362 -1364 Grammar Schools Act 1975 and the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements

Act 1982.(2) Regulation under -

1 3 6 5 Education (General Provisions) Act 1989.(3) Statutes under -

1 3 6 6 Griffith University Act 1971.1 3 6 7 University of Southern Queensland Act 1989.1 3 6 8 University of Central Queensland Act 1989.1 3 6 9 University of Queensland Act 1965.

(c) Mr Eaton -(1) Regulations under -

1 3 7 0 Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980.1 3 7 1 Land Act 1962, Lands Legislation Amendment Act 1991, Miners' Homestead

Leases Act 1913 and the Mining Titles Freeholding Act 1980.1 3 7 2 Foreign Ownership of Land Register Act 1988 and the Valuation of Land Act

1944.1 3 7 3 (2) Report of the Darling Downs - Moreton Rabbit Board for the year ended June

30, 1990.(d) Mr McGrady -

Orders in Council under -1 3 7 4 Coal Mining Act 1925.1375 -1376 Gas Act 1965.1377 -1383 Mineral Resources Act 1989.1 3 8 4 Petroleum Act 1923.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -Refer to Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement advising the House of the absence fromHansard Question time today of the Deputy Premier, Minister for Housing and Local Government

and the Minister for Justice and Corrective Services.


PRIVILEGE. - Mr Veivers rose on a matter of Privilege. Mr Veivers said -"Yesterday, the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Racing grossly misled the House in adocument tabled on his behalf. The Minister sought to justify his visit to the Lindsay ParkStud late in 1988. He claimed that he had been able to glean a wealth of knowledgeand information about various aspects of the racing industry, particularly the operations ofthe Equitrack. I seek leave to table a copy of the statutory declaration. That declarationmakes it clear that the Equitrack at Lindsay Park was laid in August of 1990 - some 20months after the Minister's visit. The declaration further states that the decision to lay thetrack was made in 1989. The Minister could not have gleaned knowledge of theoperations of a facility which was not yet in existence. He has clearly misled thisParliament and he must be dealt with immediately by the Premier. The ball is now in thePremier's court."Paper.- Mr Veivers laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 3 8 5 # A copy of the statutory declaration referred to.

NOTICE OF MOTION.- Mr Beanland, having given notice of a motion,Paper.- Mr Beanland laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 3 8 6 # Documents re: Labor’s broken promises.

ADJOURNMENT.- Mr Braddy moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Elliott, Mr Schwarten, Mr Connor, MrDavies, Mr Horan and Dr Flynn.Paper.- Mr Connor laid upon the Table the following paper:

1387 -1388 # Documents re: whistle-blowers. Paper.- Mr Davies laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 3 8 9 # Documents re: Ms L Lawrence.

THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1992PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 3 9 0 Mr Borbidge - from 41 citizens, praying that prostitution be not legalised.1 3 9 1 Mr Pitt - from 17 citizens, praying that action be taken for the Queensland Electricity

Commission to withdraw the proposed Tully-Millstream hydro-electric scheme and that amoratorium be declared on major developments in the area.

1 3 9 2 Mr Lingard - from 20 citizens, praying that the Parliament will take action to resume flyingthe Union Jack.

1 3 9 3 Mr Comben - from 26 citizens, praying that a Resolution be passed to discontinue theforce of the Vegetation Protection Ordinances.

1 3 9 4 Mr Borbidge - from 141 citizens, praying that Queensland Parliament will oppose anyattempt to decriminalise or legalise abortion.

1 3 9 5 Mr Pitt - from 7,129 citizens, praying that Parliament enact laws which set standards forthe presentation, exhibition, promotion and sale of "soft" pornographic magazines innewsagencies and other retail outlets.

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Hamill -

(1) Orders in Council under -1396 -1406 Harbours Act 1955.1 4 0 7 Harbours Act 1955 and the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982.

(2) Regulations under -1408 -1409 Queensland Marine Act 1958.1 4 1 0 State Transport Act 1960.

(3) By-laws under -1411 -1413 Harbours Act 1955.

(4) Notifications under -1414 -1418 Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Act 1991.

(b) Mr Hayward -(1) Proclamations under -

1 4 1 9 Dental Amendment Act 1991.1 4 2 0 Health Rights Commission Act 1991.


(2) By-laws under -1 4 2 1 Chiropractors and Osteopaths Act 1979.1 4 2 2 Medical Act 1939.1 4 2 3 Occupational Therapists Act 1979.1 4 2 4 Pharmacy Act 1976.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-Refer to (a) Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement advising the House of the absence ofHansard the Deputy Premier, Minister for Housing and Local Government from Question time

today.1 4 2 5 (b) Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement in relation to the Referendum held

regarding Daylight Saving.


1426 -1429 # Documents re: Gold Coast brothels.

1425A PAPER. - Mr Speaker reported that he had received from the Chairman of the CriminalJustice Commission, the Report entitled, Report on an Inquiry into allegations made byTerence Michael Mackenroth MLA the former Minister for Police and EmergencyServices; and associated matters.Ordered that the report be printed.

TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1992PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 4 3 0 Mr Elder - from 16 citizens, praying for urgent action to amend legislation to ensure thatcorporal punishment is not inflicted on any pupil attending any school or institution.

1 4 3 1 Mrs Bird - from 40 citizens, praying that Parliament enact laws which set standards for thepresentation, exhibition, promotion and sale of "soft" pornographic magazines innewsagencies and other retail outlets.

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr De Lacy -

(1) Orders in Council under -1432 -1434 Superannuation (State Public Sector) Act 1990.1435 -1436 Superannuation (Government and Other Employees) Act 1988.1437 -1438 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982-1990.1439 -1440 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982.1 4 4 1 State Service Superannuation Act 1972.1 4 4 2 Brisbane Cricket Ground Act 1958.1 4 4 3 Jupiters Casino Agreement Act 1983.1444 -1447 Associations (Natural Disaster Relief) Act 1976.1 4 4 8 QQueensland Industry Development Corporation Act 1985-1991.1 4 4 9 Indy Car Grand Prix Act 1990.1 4 5 0 South East Queensland Water Board Act 1979.

(2) Regulations under -1 4 5 1 Gaming Machine Act 1991.1 4 5 2 Pay-roll Tax Act 1971.1 4 5 3 Stamp Act 1894 and the Land Tax Act 1915.1 4 5 4 Casino Control Act 1982.1 4 5 5 Land Tax Act 1915.

(3) Rules under -1 4 5 6 Casino Control Act 1982.

(b) Mr Milliner -Order in Council under -

1 4 5 7 Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT .-Refer to Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement advising the House of the absence fromHansard Question time today of the Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations.


QUEENSLAND HERITAGE BILL .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion of Mr Comben,That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 4 5 8 # Newspaper articles re: Cloudland demolition.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 19921 4 7 3 PAPER. - Mr Speaker informed the House that he had received from the Auditor-

General the Second Report on Audits performed for the financial year ended June 30,1991.Ordered that the report be printed.

PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 4 7 4 Mr W.K. Goss - from 43 citizens, praying that the land known as "Berrinba" west of theWoodridge State High School remains in the Brisbane City Council area.

1 4 7 5 Mr Springborg - from 313 citizens, praying for an investigation into the use of Anti-HailDevices and consideration being given to them being banned in Queensland.

1 4 7 6 Mr Lingard - from 218 citizens, praying that the Parliament will take action to resumeflying the Union Jack.

1 4 7 7 Ms Robson - from 221 citizens, praying that the Parliament will consider the constructionof a high school at Daisy Hill.

1 4 7 8 Mr Santoro - from 1,359 citizens, praying for legislation to protect the consumer fromsales people responsible for providing false and misleading information.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Gibbs -

Orders in Council under -1 4 7 9 Racing and Betting Act 1980.

(b) Mr Braddy -1 4 8 0 Report of the Ministerial Consultative Council on Curriculum for the year ended

December 31, 1991.(c) Mr Comben -

(1) Proclamation under -1 4 8 1 Clean Air Act Amendment Act 1990.

(2) Orders in Council under -1 4 8 2 Canals Act 1958.1 4 8 3 Canals Act 1958-1990.1484 -1486 Fauna Conservation Act 1974.1 4 8 7 Marine Parks Act 1982.1488 -1494 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975.1 4 9 5 Newstead House Trust Act 1939.

(3) Regulations under -1 4 9 6 Canals Act 1958.1 4 9 7 Clean Air Act 1963.1 4 9 8 Clean Waters Act 1971.

(d) Mr McLean -Regulation under -

1 4 9 9 Architects Act 1985.(e) Mr Ardill -

1 5 0 0 Report of the Travelsafe Committee on Achieving High Levels of Compliance withRoad Safety Laws - a review of road user behaviour modification.Ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -Refer to (a) Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement advising the House of the absenceHansard from Question time today of the Minister for Resource Industries.1 5 0 1 (b) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement regarding his accompanying a delegation

representing the Queensland Government and the Queensland TreasuryCorporation to Europe and the United States.


Paper.- Mr De Lacy tabled upon the Table the following paper:1 5 0 2 # A copy of his report and itinerary in relation to the trip.1 5 0 3 (c) Mr De Lacy made a further ministerial statement relating to the Queensland Events

Corporation.1 5 0 4 (d) Mr Gibbs made a ministerial statement relating to drug free racing in the harness

racing industry.1 5 0 5 (e) Mr Milliner made a ministerial statement regarding staffing levels in Corrective

Services.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Johnson laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 5 0 8 # Document re: Brisbane River ferry study. Paper.- Mr Slack laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 5 0 9 # Document re: privatisation of state government trading enterprises.

1506 -1507 PAPER .- Mr Foley laid upon the Table the Report of the Parliamentary Committee forElectoral and Administrative Review on its Review of the Elections Act 1983-1991 andRelated Matters together with Submissions received by the Committee.Report ordered to be printed.

1459 -1460 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AMENDMENT BILL. - Mr Premier moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the CriminalJustice Act 1989.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1461 -1462 AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS COMMISSION BILL .- Upon theOrder of the Day being read, Mr De Lacy moved, That the Order of the Day bedischarged from the Notice Paper.Ordered, That the Bill be withdrawn.Mr De Lacy moved, That the original Order for the introduction of the Bill be now read.And The Clerk having read the Order passed on December 5, 1991.Mr De Lacy moved - That another Bill be brought in founded on this Order and that somuch of the Standing Orders be suspended to enable the Bill to proceed through itsremaining stages forthwith.And Mr De Lacy, having presented the Bill and Explanatory Notes, moved that the Bill benow read a First time.And Bill read a First time and ordered to be printed.Mr De Lacy moved, That the Bill be now read a Second time.Debate ensued.

1463 -1464 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (QUEENSLAND) BILL .- Upon the Order of the Daybeing read, Mr De Lacy moved, That the Order of the Day be discharged from the NoticePaper.Ordered, That the Bill be withdrawn.Mr De Lacy moved, That the original Order for the introduction of the Bill be now read.And the Clerk having read the Order passed on December 5, 1991.Mr De Lacy moved, That another Bill be brought in founded on this Order and that somuch of the Standing Orders be suspended to enable the Bill to proceed through itsremaining stages forthwith.And Mr De Lacy, having presented the Bill and Explanatory Notes, moved that the Bill benow read a First time.And Bill read a First time and ordered to be printed.Mr De Lacy moved, That the Bill be now read a Second time.Debate ensued.

1465 -1466 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr De Lacymoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toamend the Australian Financial Institutions Commission Act 1992 and the FinancialInstitutions Code.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.


1467 -1468 QUEENSLAND OFFICE OF FINANCIAL SUPERVISION BILL .- Mr De Lacymoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toestablish the Queensland Office of Financial Supervision, and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1469 -1470 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES CORPORATION BILL .- Mr Casey moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for theconstitution of the Primary Industries Corporation and to facilitate changes toadministrative arrangements within the Department of Primary Industries, and for otherpurposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Casey, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1471 -1472 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT (LAND HOLDING) AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Eaton moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill foran Act to amend the Land Act 1962 and the Real Property Act 1861.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Eaton, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1992PETITION. - The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Member hadlodged a Petition for presentation:-

1 5 1 0 Mrs Edmond - from 406 citizens, praying for urgent action to amend legislation to ensurethat corporal punishment is not inflicted on any pupil attending any school or institution.

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Hayward -

Regulation under -1 5 1 1 Health Act 1937.

(b) Dr Flynn -1512 -1513 Report and correspondence of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts on

matters arising from its Review of the Auditor-General's second report on audits forthe year ended June 30, 1990: Matters concerning "Water and Drainage Boards,etc".Report ordered to be printed.

(c) Mr Beattie -1 5 1 4 Report of the Acting Commissioner of the Police Service being a certified copy of

the register of all reports and recommendations made to the former Minister forPolice, the Honourable T.M. Mackenroth, MLA and his successor the HonourableN.G. Warburton, MLA and all directions given in writing to the Commissioner alongwith the report of the Chairman of the Criminal Justice Commission.

(d) Mr Foley -1515 -1516 (1) Report of the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and Administrative Review(BOXES 1-4) on the Review of the External Boundaries of Local Authorities together with

submissions received.Report ordered to be printed.

1517 -1518 (2) Report of the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and Administrative Reviewon the Review of Information and Resource Needs of Non-GovernmentMembers of the Queensland Legislative Assembly together with submissionsreceived.

Report ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 5 1 9 (a) Mr Warburton made a ministerial statement in relation to Fitzgerald reform

associated with the Police Service.Paper.- Mr Warburton laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 5 2 0 # A copy of a report referred to.1 5 2 1 (b) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement relating to rural industry and to the

establishment of a Queensland Grain Industry Policy Council.


1 5 2 2 (c) Ms Warner made a ministerial statement referring to the Public ServiceManagement Commission review of the Department of Family Services andAboriginal and Islander Affairs.Paper.- Ms Warner laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 5 2 3 # A summary of the report and recommendations referred to.1 5 2 4 (d) Mr McLean made a ministerial statement relating to the operation of Q-FLEET.

PRIVILEGE. - Mr Borbidge rose on a matter of Privilege, Mr Borbidge said,Paper.- Mr Borbidge laid on the Table the following paper:

1 5 2 5 # Premier’s Cabinet Handbook.

GURULMUNDI SECURE LANDFILL AGREEMENT BILL .- Adjourned Debate onthe Motion of Mr Warburton, That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Coomber laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 5 2 6 # List of cement companies (U.S.A.), burning wastes.

TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 19921 5 4 3 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- The following

Message from His Excellency the Governor was received and read:-"W.B. CAMPBELL,"Governor.

1 5 4 4 STATEMENT BY MR SPEAKER: RETURN OF REFERENDUM WRIT. - Mr Speaker informed the House of the Return of the Writ for a Referendum to approve ornot to approve the Question "Are you in favour of daylight saving" and tabled the Writ.

PAPERS: REPORTS PRINTED DURING RECESS .- Mr Speaker reported thatthe following Papers were ordered to be printed and circulated during the Recess, inaccordance with the Resolution of Parliament of December 20, 1901.April 8

1 5 2 7 Report of the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and Administrative Review onWhistleblowers Protection.April 13

1 5 2 8 Report of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee on the Review of therecommendations arising out of the Criminal Justice Commission's Report on anInvestigation into Possible Misuse of Parliamentary Travel Entitlements by Members ofthe 1986-1989 Queensland Legislative Assembly.

EXTENSION OF TIME FOR TABLING OF PAPERS. - Mr Speaker tabled anexplanation for the granting of an extension of time for the submission of Annual Reports,received by The Clerk of the Parliament on April 16, during the Recess in accordance withsection 46N(3) of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977 for -

1 5 2 9 Gladstone Area Water Board.1 5 2 9 Mount Isa Water Board.1 5 2 9 Townsville/Thuringowa Water Supply Board.

PAPERS .- Mr Speaker reported that on Thursday, April 16, the following papers werereceived by The Clerk of the Parliament during the Recess in accordance with section46N of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.

1 5 3 0 Annual Report of the Gladstone Area Water Board 1990-91.1 5 3 1 Annual Report of the Mount Isa Water Board 1990-91.

PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that on Wednesday, April 22, the following paper wasreceived by The Clerk of the Parliament during the Recess in accordance with section46N of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.

1 5 3 2 Annual Report of the Queensland Police Superannuation Board for 1990-91.


1 5 4 5 Mrs Bird - from 15 citizens, praying for urgent action to upgrade and bitumen theMt Ossa-Seaforth Road.


1 5 4 6 Mr McElligott - from 1,730 citizens, praying that any application to freehold Crownleasehold land on Castle Hill in Townsville be refused.

1 5 4 7 Mr Beattie - from 548 citizens, praying that as the Herston/Kelvin Grove Mobility Planproposed by the Brisbane City Council does not address the needs of the workers, theParliament of Queensland initiate concerted action to solve this long standing problem.

1 5 4 8 Mrs Bird - from 347 citizens, praying that the decision to cut funding for the Special NeedsSection of the Proserpine School be reversed.

1 5 4 9 Mr Ardill - from 623 citizens, praying that the State Government relinquish the landbounded by Orange Grove, Kessels and Riawena Roads to be used for communitypurposes.

1 5 5 0 Mr Campbell - from 20 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1551 -1573 (Similar Petitions were received from Mrs Woodgate from 199 citizens, Mr Lingard from274 citizens, Mr J.H. Sullivan from 59 citizens, Mr Borbidge from 48 citizens, MrSzczerbanik from 28 citizens, Mr Quinn from 100 citizens, Mr Santoro from 289 citizens,Mr Vaughan from 332 citizens, Mr Beattie from 80 citizens, Mr Dunworth from 278citizens, Mr Fenlon from 94 citizens, Mr Perrett from 187 citizens, Mr Cooper from 60citizens, Mr Ardill from 133 citizens, Mr Barber from 62 citizens, Ms Power from 316citizens, Mrs McCauley from 135 citizens, Mrs Bird from 68 citizens, Mr Booth from 223citizens, Mr Palaszczuk from 78 citizens, Ms Spence from 451 citizens, Mr Dollin from 141citizens and Mr Harper from 66 citizens respectively.)


Ordinances under -1574 -1576 City of Brisbane Act 1924.

(b) Mr De Lacy -1 5 7 7 Report upon action taken and proposed with respect to recommendations of the

Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts in regard to Review of the Auditor-General's Second Report on Audits for the Year Ended June 30, 1990:Matters concerning the Queensland Treasury Corporation.

(c) Mr Warburton -Regulations under -

1 5 7 8 Weapons Act 1990.1 5 7 9 Fire Service Act 1990 and Building Act 1975.1 5 8 0 Contaminated Land Act 1991.

(d) Mr Comben for Mr Hamill -(1) Orders in Council under -

1581 -1587 Harbours Act 1955.1 5 8 8 Traffic Act 1949.

(2) Regulations under -1589 -1590 Queensland Marine Act 1958.1 5 9 1 Traffic Act 1949.1 5 9 2 Transport Infrastructure (Railways) Act 1991.

(3) By-law under -1 5 9 3 Harbours Act 1955 and the Port of Brisbane Authority Act 1976.


(e) Mr Vaughan -Order in Council under -

1 5 9 7 Workers' Compensation Act 1990.(f) Mr Milliner -

(1) Orders in Council under -1598 -1599 Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971.1 6 0 0 The Supreme Court Act of 1921.

(2) Regulations under -1 6 0 1 Public Trustee Act 1978.1602 -1603 (3) Reports of the Registrar of Commercial Acts on the administration of the Credit

Act 1987 for the years ended June 30, 1990 and 1991.Ordered to be printed.


(g) Mr McLean -1 6 0 4 Report with respect to the Recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee of

Public Works into consultation and planning for schools and colleges between Stateand Local Authorities.Ordered to be printed.

(h) Mr Hayward -Proclamation under -

1 6 0 5 Dental Technicians and Dental Prosthetists Act 1991.(i) Mr Braddy -

1606-1606A Report from the Standing Orders Committee on proposed amendments toStanding Orders for the Second Session of the Forty-sixth Parliament.

Ordered to be printed.(j) Mr Ardill -

1 6 0 7 Report of the Travelsafe Committee on the Road Environment and TrafficEngineering.Ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -Refer to Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement advising the House of the absence fromHansard Question Time this week of the Minister for Transport and Minister Assisting the Premier

on Economic and Trade Development and the absence from Question Time today of theMinister for Primary Industries.

QUESTIONS.Papers- Mr Borbidge laid upon the Table the following papers:

1 6 0 8 # Hansard extract re: Prime Minister’s industry statement. 1 6 0 9 # Newspaper article - Queensland Country Life re: tariff policy.

GENERAL BUSINESS - MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. - The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Borbidge, Mr Fenlon, Mrs Sheldon, MrsBird, Mr Elliott and Mr Hollis.Paper.- Mr Fenlon laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 6 1 0 # Liberal Party media release re: standard guage rail line to port.

1533 -1534 TRAFFIC AMENDMENT BILL.- Mr Comben for Mr Hamill moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Traffic Act1949.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Comben, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1535 -1536 NATURE CONSERVATION BILL .- Mr Comben moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for the conservation ofnature.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Comben, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1537 -1538 OFFENCE NOTICES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Milliner moved,(By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amendthe Justices Act 1886 and the Traffic Act 1949.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1539 -1540 DISABILITY SERVICES BILL. - Ms Warner moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to the provision of services topeople with disabilities.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Ms Warner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1541 -1542 CRIMINAL LAW (ESCAPED PRISONERS) AMENDMENT BILL. - Mr Wellsmoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toamend the Criminal Code and the Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences Act 1931.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.


ADJOURNMENT.- Mr Milliner moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mrs McCauley, Ms Robson, Mr Santoro,Mr Dollin, Mr FitzGerald and Mr Sullivan.Paper.- Mr Fitzgerald laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 6 1 1 # Letters re: Mr J. Amprimo.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1992PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 6 1 8 Mr Santoro - from 462 citizens, praying that proposals to transfer students of the businessfaculty from the TAFE College at Morningside to Kangaroo Point be not carried out.

1 6 1 9 Ms Robson - from 29 citizens, praying that consideration be given to the construction of aHigh School at Daisy Hill.

1 6 2 0 Mr Warburton - from 521 citizens, praying that the Department of Transport provide asafe underpass beneath the Gateway Arterial Road for students of local schools.

1 6 2 1 Mr Stoneman - from 429 citizens, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will call foran independent inquiry into occupational health and safety, security requirements andmanning levels at the Townsville Correctional Centre.

1 6 2 2 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Hollis from 5,638 citizens.)1 6 2 3 Mr Eaton - from 19 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the law prohibiting

abortion on request be enforced.1624 -1643 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Beanland from 344 citizens, Mr T.B. Sullivan from

450 citizens, Mr Hobbs from 66 citizens, Mr Gibbs from 45 citizens, Mr McGrady from 61citizens, Mrs McCauley from 163 citizens, Mr Palaszczuk from 940 citizens, Mr Nunn from98 citizens, Mr Turner from 355 citizens, Mr Braddy from 619 citizens, Mr Neal from 39citizens, Mr Casey from 20 citizens, Mr Stephan from 142 citizens, Mr Hollis from 537citizens, Mr FitzGerald from 381 citizens, Mr De Lacy from 1,491 citizens, Mr Wells from29 citizens, Mr J.N. Goss from 6 citizens, Mr Katter from 47 citizens and Mrs Edmondfrom 59 citizens respectively.)

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Gibbs -

(1) Regulations under -1644 -1645 Liquor Act 1912.1 6 4 6 (2) Report and Balance Sheet of the Trustees of the Bowen Racecourse Reserve

for the year ended June 30, 1991.(b) Mr Casey -

(1) Proclamations under -1647 -1649 Forestry Act 1959.1 6 5 0 Sawmills Licensing Act Amendment Act 1990.

(2) Orders in Council under -1 6 5 1 City of Brisbane Market Act 1960 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982.1 6 5 2 Dairy Industry Act 1989.1653 -1655 Forestry Act 1959.1 6 5 6 Hen Quotas Act 1973.1657 -1660 River Improvement Trust Act 1940 and the Statutory Bodies Financial

Arrangements Act 1982.1 6 6 1 Sewerage and Water Supply Act 1949.1662 -1663 Water Resources Act 1989.

(3) Regulations under -1 6 6 4 Deer Farming Act 1985.1 6 6 5 Fruit Marketing Organisation Act 1923.1 6 6 6 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926.1 6 6 7 Sugar Industry Act 1991.

(4) Guidelines under -1668 -1670 Sugar Industry Act 1991.


(5) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -1 6 7 1 Bore Water, Drainage and Water Boards.1 6 7 2 Council of Agriculture.1 6 7 3 Director of Marketing. NOTE: (Revised Version Tabled 18/1/93 -

Refer Registration No. 607 - First Session of the Forty-seventh Parliament)

1 6 7 4 Gladstone Area Water Board.1 6 7 5 Grain Research Foundation.1 6 7 6 Mount Isa Water Board.1 6 7 7 River Improvement Trusts.1 6 7 8 Timber Research and Development Advisory Council of Queensland.1 6 7 9 Townsville/Thuringowa Water Supply Board.1 6 8 0 (6) Report of the Cannery Board for the year ended November 30, 1991.

(c) Mr Eaton -1 6 8 1 Report of the Rural Lands Protection Board for the year ended June 30, 1991.

Ordered to be printed.(d) Mr Braddy -

(1) Proclamation under -1 6 8 2 James Cook University of North Queensland Act 1970.

(2) Orders in Council under -1683 -1684 Grammar Schools Act 1975 and the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements

Act 1982.(3) Statute under -

1 6 8 5 University of Southern Queensland Act 1989.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 6 8 6 (a) Mr Warburton made a ministerial statement in relation to death threats against

Police Commissioner Newnham and Acting Commissioner Blizzard.1 6 8 7 (b) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement in relation to the proposed reduction in the

sugar tariff.Refer to (c) Mr McGrady made a ministerial statement in relation to a float glass factory onHansard the site of the Bulimba B Power Station.

Paper.- Mr McGrady laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:1 6 8 8 # A video on removal of asbestos.

1612 -1613 LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Burns moved,(By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amendthe City of Brisbane Act 1924 and the Local Government Act 1936, and to repeal an Act.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Burns, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1614 -1615 LIQUOR BILL .- Mr Gibbs moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted tobring in a Bill for an Act to regulate the sale and supply of liquor.

1 6 8 9 Message.- The following Message from His Excellency the Governor was received andread."W.B. CAMPBELL"GovernorBill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Gibbs, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1616 -1617 ELECTORAL BILL .- Mr Milliner moved (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to parliamentary elections, and for otherpurposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1992PETITIONS. - The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 6 9 0 Mr Randell - from 39 citizens, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.


1691 -1694 (Similar Petitions were received from Mrs Sheldon from 185 citizens, Mr Gilmore from 334citizens, Mr Welford from 46 citizens and Mr Coomber from 207 citizens respectively.)

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -1 6 9 5 (a) Mr Smith made a ministerial statement in relation to the implementation of a

strategic plan for the development of the information technology industry inQueensland.

1 6 9 6 (b) Mr McGrady made a ministerial statement concerning the Public SectorManagement Commission's review of the Department of Resource Industries andthe Queensland Coal Board.Paper.- Mr McGrady laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 6 9 7 # A copy of the Commission's recommendations.

PERSONAL EXPLANATION. -Mr Veivers, by leave, made a statement concerning the horseracing track system"Equitrack" at the Lindsay Park Stud in South Australia.Paper.- Mr Veivers laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 6 9 8 # A copy of a letter, dated March 17, 1992, from Mr G.D. Potter, Financial Director ofEn-tout-cas concerning the first Equitrack order awarded in Australia.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Comben laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 6 9 9 # List of gazettals of national paprks.

BILL WITHDRAWN. - Mr Braddy moved, (By consent) without notice, That the Order ofthe Day "Land (Daydream Island Tenure) Clarification Bill: Resumption of Secondreading Debate be discharged from the Notice Paper and the Bill be withdrawn.

TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1992MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -

1 7 0 0 Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement relating to private sector involvement ininfrastructure development.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Borbidge laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 7 0 1 # Newsletter distributed at Sir David Longland Correctional Centre.

NATURE CONSERVATION BILL .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion of Mr Comben,That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 7 0 2 # “Naturesearch 2001 Data Captured” map (30/4/92).

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 19921 7 1 3 PAPER. - Mr Speaker informed the House that he had received from the Auditor-

General the Report on Audits of the Aboriginal and Island Councils for the financial yearended June 30, 1991.Ordered that the report be printed.


1 7 1 4 Mr Pearce - from 8 signatories, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1715 -1716 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Horan from 177 signatories and Mr Veivers from160 signatories respectively.)

1 7 1 7 Mr Beattie - from 108 signatories, praying that as the Herston/Kelvin Grove Mobility Planproposed by the Brisbane City Council does not address the needs of the workers, theParliament of Queensland initiate concerted action to solve this long standing problem.


1 7 1 8 Mr Pearce - from 1,398 signatories, praying that an adequate number of uniformed policeofficers be appointed to the Yeppoon Police Station on a permanent basis so that thestation may be manned 24 hours a day.

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Braddy -

(1) Order in Council under -1 7 1 9 Grammar Schools Act 1975 and the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements

Act 1982.1 7 2 0 (2) Report of the Board of Teacher Registration for the year ended December 31,

1991.(b) Mr Smith -

Orders in Council under -1 7 2 1 Industrial Development Act 1963.1 7 2 2 Retail Shop Leases Act 1984.

(c) Mr Foley -1 7 2 3 Submissions received by the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and

Administrative Review on Whistleblowers Protection.


1 7 2 8 # Letters re: prison strike.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 7 2 4 (a) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement concerning the Government's corporate

card system.1 7 2 5 (b) Mr McLean made a ministerial statement in relation to the compendium on State

purchasing policy.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mrs Sheldon laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 7 2 9 # Schedule of repayments for H.O.M.E. loan.

PERSONAL EXPLANATION. -Mr Rowell made a personal explanation concerning a press release he had issuedconcerning the Townsville to Cairns railway line.Paper.- Mr Rowell laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 7 2 6 # A summary of faults identified in the Townsville to Cairns railway line.

GENERAL BUSINESS - SPECIAL PUBLIC IMPORTANCE DEBATE.-Thefollowing Honourable Members addressed the House:- Ms Robson, Mr Slack, MsWoodgate, Mrs Sheldon, Ms Warner and Mr Stoneman.Paper.- Mrs Sheldon laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 7 2 7 # A copy of a press release entitled "Caution needed with WEL figures".

1703 -1704 SUMMER TIME REPEAL BILL .- Mr Premier moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to repeal the Summer Time Act 1990.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1705 -1706 LEGISLATIVE STANDARDS BILL. - Mr Premier moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to the standards of legislation,the drafting of legislation and for other purposes related to legislation.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1707 -1708 STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS BILL. - Mr Premier moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to statutory instrumentsand for other purposes related to legislation.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.


1709 -1710 REPRINTS BILL. - Mr Premier moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to reprints of legislation and for other purposesrelated to legislation.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1711 -1712 SUNCORP INSURANCE AND FINANCE AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr De Lacymoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toamend the Suncorp Insurance and Finance Act 1985.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

THURSDAY, MAY 7, 19921 7 3 0 PAPER .- Mr Speaker informed the House that he had received from the Chairman of

the Electoral and Administrative Review Commission the Report on the Review of Codesof Conduct for Public Officials.Ordered that the report be printed.


1 7 3 1 Mr Stoneman - from 27 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will call foran independent inquiry into occupational health and safety, security requirements andmanning levels at the Townsville Correctional Centre.

1 7 3 2 Mr Comben - from 275 signatories, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1733 -1734 (Similar Petitions were received from Dr Watson from 98 signatories and Mr Springborgfrom 298 signatories respectively.)

PAPERS .- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-Mr McGrady -Orders in Council under -

1735 -1736 Mineral Resources Act 1989.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 7 3 7 (a) Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement concerning the scope of the appeal

rights available to the Police Commissioner under the Criminal Justice Act.1 7 3 8 (b) Mr Hamill made a ministerial statement on a Trade and Economic Development

Business Mission to Central Java from April 24 to May 2, 1992.Paper.- Mr Hamill laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 7 3 9 # A copy of the itineraries, details of meetings and other related materialconnected with the Business Mission.

1 7 4 0 (c) Mr Hayward made a ministerial statement concerning a recent meeting of theAustralian Health Ministers' Conference and the Ministerial Council on DrugStrategy.

LIQUOR BILL .- Adjourned Debate on the Motion of Mr Gibbs, That the Bill be nowread a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 7 4 4 # Letters re: Cafe Neon discotheque.

Refer to MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. - Mr Wells made a ministerial statement concerningHansard a letter received from Mr M. Rozenes QC, Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions

concerning the expunging from Hansard of the debate preceding the expunging ofcertain questions without notice asked today.Papers.- Mr Wells laid upon the Table the following papers:

1 7 4 1 # A copy of the letter referred to1742 -1743 # A copy of the letters sent to the Leader of the Opposition and the Leader of the

Liberal Party seeking their support for a motion to expunge the debate fromHansard.


TUESDAY, MAY 19, 19921 7 4 7 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- The following



1 7 4 8 Mr Schwarten - from 224 signatories, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1749 -1750 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Slack from 239 signatories and Dr Flynn from 795signatories respectively.)

1 7 5 1 PAPER. - Mr Speaker reported that he had received a letter from the Acting Chairmanof the Electoral and Administrative Review Commission concerning an incorrect report inThe Sunday Mail that the Commission would investigate the expunging of theparliamentary debate concerning Mr Newnham.


(1) Order in Council under -1 7 5 2 Integrated Resort Development Act 1987.

(2) Ordinances under -1753 -1754 City of Brisbane Act 1924.

(b) Mr De Lacy -(1) Proclamation under -

1 7 5 5 Australian Financial Institutions Commission Act 1992.(2) Orders in Council under -

1756 -1758 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982.1 7 5 9 Queensland Industry Development Corporation Act 1985.1760 -1761 Associations (Natural Disaster Relief) Act 1976.

(3) Regulations under -1 7 6 2 Financial Institutions (Queensland) Act 1992.1 7 6 3 Australian Financial Institutions Commission Act 1992.

(4) Rules under -1 7 6 4 Golden Casket Art Union Act 1978.

(c) Mr Warburton -(1) Regulation under -

1 7 6 5 Ambulance Service Act 1991.1 7 6 6 (2) Report of the Queensland Ambulance Services Board for the year ended June

30, 1991.(d) Mr Hamill -

(1) Orders in Council under -1767 -1768 Harbours Act 1955.1 7 6 9 Harbours Act 1955 and the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982.

(2) By-laws under -1770 -1772 Harbours Act 1955.1 7 7 3 Port of Brisbane Authority Act 1976.


(e) Mr W.K. Goss -Order in Council under -

1 7 7 8 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Act 1968 (NOTE: Thissubordinate legislation was tabled a second time on 20/5/1992 -Refer registration no. 1809)

(f) Mr Casey -1 7 7 9 (1) A Proposal by the Governor in Council to revoke the setting apart and

declaration as State Forest under the Forestry Act 1959 of:-(a) The whole of State Forest 608 containing an area of about 2 210

hectares;


(b) the whole of State Forest 1748 containing an area of about 4 260hectares;

(c) all those parts of State Forest 1137 described as Lot 366 on RegisteredPlan NR839145 and Lot 367 on Registered Plan NR839146 andcontaining in total an area of 2.917 hectares;

(d) all that part of State Forest 840 described as Lot 7 on Registered PlanCK835528 and containing an area of 358.9 hectares;

(e) all that part of State Forest 792 described as Lot 265 on Registered PlanCG808973 and containing an area of 3.466 hectares; and

1 7 8 0 (2) a brief explanation of the Proposal.(g) Mr Comben -

Orders in Council under -1781 -1782 Canals Act 1958.1783 -1792 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -1 7 9 3 Mr Casey made a ministerial statement concerning a recent meeting of the Murray-

Darling Ministerial Council.

PERSONAL EXPLANATIONS .-1 7 9 4 (a) Mr Borbidge, by leave, made a statement denying leaking to the media certain

information relating to an investigation being carried out by the Criminal JusticeCommission into entertainment expenditure.

1 7 9 5 (b) Mr Littleproud, by leave, made a statement concerning an item on the ABCtelevision news on Monday 18 May and denied making any public statementsabout an investigation being undertaken by the Criminal Justice Commission intoentertainment expenditure.

(c) Mr W.K. Goss, by leave, made a statement concerning briefings given by thePremier's Department to the media concerning an investigation being undertakenby the Criminal Justice Commission into the entertainment expenditure of a formerofficer of the Premier's Department.Paper.- Mr W.K. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 7 9 6 # A letter he had sent to the Chairman of the Criminal Justice Commissionrelating to the investigation.

1745 -1746 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) .- Mr Premier moved (Byconsent) without notice, That so much of the Standing Orders be suspended as wouldotherwise prevent the immediate introduction of a Bill for an Act to amend the CriminalJustice Act 1989 and the passing of such Bill through all its stages in one day.Papers.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table of the House the following papers:

1 7 9 7 # Miscondust tribunal - schedule of matters.1 7 9 8 # Letter from the Criminal Justice Commission.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1992PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 8 0 3 Ms Robson - from 32 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will continueto fund Community Legal Centres.

1 8 0 4 Mr Coomber - from 597 signatories, praying that the Department of Transport provide fortraffic access to the north bound lanes for the Pacific Highway opposite the PinesShopping Centre at Elanora.

1 8 0 5 Mr Palaszczuk - from 931 signatories, praying that a curfew on all youths aged 5 to 17 beimposed in the Inala/Durak area 7 days per week and the curfew be 10 p.m.

1 8 0 6 Mr Rowell - from 42 signatories, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 8 0 7 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Palaszczuk from 2,091 signatories respectively.)1 8 0 8 Mr Stoneman - from 20,233 signatories, praying that the services, infrastructure and

facilities provided by the North Queensland Emergency Response Group (NQERG) inTownsville be retained and that the practice of charging hospitals in the area a full fee touse NQERG, be discontinued.



Order in Council under -1 8 0 9 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Act 1968.

(b) Mr Littleproud -1 8 1 0 Letter from Mr W.G.C. Jones concerning comments made by the Premier relating to

Mr Jones' involvement in the current CJC investigation into entertainmentexpenditure.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr Borbidge laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 8 1 1 # Newspaper articles re: Queensland Electricity Commission.

GENERAL BUSINESS - SPECIAL PUBLIC IMPORTANCE DEBATE .- Thefollowing Honourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Johnson, Dr Flynn, Mr Slack,Mr Smyth, Mr Littleproud and Mr Hamill.Paper.- Mr Hamill laid upon the Table of the House the following paper:

1 8 1 2 # Newspaper article re: Q-Link.

1799 -1800 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT) AMENDMENTBILL .- Mr Burns moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in aBill for an Act to amend the Local Government (Planning and Environment) Act 1990.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Burns, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1801 -1802 LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Burnsmoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toamend the Local Government Superannuation Act 1985.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Burns, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

ADJOURNMENT.- Mr Braddy moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Randell, Mr McElligott, Mr Katter, Mr J.Sullivan, Mr Hobbs and Mr Schwarten.Paper.- Mr J. Sullivan laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 8 1 3 # Petition re: construction of a low level crossing in the Kenilworth district.

THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1992PETITIONS. - The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 8 2 7 Ms Power - from 7 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will continue tofund Community Legal Centres.

1 8 2 8 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Beattie from 23 signatories.)1 8 2 9 Mr McElligott - from 442 signatories, praying for arrangements to be made for the supply

of water to the Queensland Nickel Plant to allow all residents of Rupertswood access toundergound water.


Regulation under -1 8 3 0 Public Service Management and Employment Act 1988.

(b) Mr Eaton -(1) Regulations under -

1 8 3 1 Valuers Registration Act 1992.1 8 3 2 Surveyors Act 1977.1 8 3 3 Lands Legislation Amendment Act 1991.1 8 3 4 Land Act 1962 and the Lands Legislation Amendment Act 1991.1 8 3 5 (2) Report on the operations of the Valuers Registration Board Queensland for the

year ended December 31, 1991.1 8 3 6 (3) Report of the Darling Downs - Moreton Rabbit Board for the year ended June

30, 1991.


(c) Mr Braddy for Mr Gibbs -Order in Council under -

1 8 3 7 Racing and Betting Act 1980.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -Refer to Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement advising the House of the absence fromHansard Question time today of the Deputy Premier and Minister for Housing and Local

Government and the Minister for Resource Industries.


1 8 4 1 # Video tape re: prison strike.

1814 -1815 PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS BILL. - Mr Foley moved, (By consent) without notice,That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act relating to the publication ofparliamentary papers.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Foley, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

QUESTIONS .Paper.- Mr Braddy laid upon the Table the following paper:

1838 -1839 # Schedules re: school improvement subsidy scheme. Paper.- Mr Hamill laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 8 4 0 # Newspaper article re: road transport industry and G.S.T.

1816 -1817 SUPERANNUATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL.- Mr De Lacy moved,(By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amendcertain Acts relating to superannuation.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1818 -1819 GAMING MACHINE AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr De Lacy moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Gaming MachineAct 1991.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1 8 2 0 STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL. - Mr Braddy moved,(By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to makevarious amendments of the statute law of Queensland, to repeal certain Acts and todeclare certain matters.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Braddy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1821 -1822 ART UNIONS AND PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS BILL .- Mr Braddy, on behalf of MrDe Lacy, moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill foran Act to provide for the conduct of art unions and public amusements, and for relatedpurposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Braddy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1823 -1824 FINANCIAL TRANSACTION REPORTS BILL .- Mr Wells moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for the givingof further information in relation to suspect transactions reported under the FinancialTransaction Reports Act 1988 of the Commonwealth and the giving of information inrelation to other suspect transactions, and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

1825 -1826 PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY BILL .- Mr Wells moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for the recognition, exercise andany necessary restriction of the right of peaceful assembly, and for related purposes.


Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 19921 8 4 2 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from His Excellency the Governor).- The following


PETITIONS.- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 8 4 3 Mr Gibbs - from 1,401 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland removefrom the Queensland Criminal Code certain sections which make abortion unlawful.

1 8 4 4 Mr McLean - from 99 signatories, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 8 4 5 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Livingstone from 62 signatories.)1 8 4 6 Mr Comben - from 30 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will continue

to fund Community Legal Centres.1847 -1851 (Similar Petitions were received from Mrs Woodgate from 9 signatories, Mr Mackenroth

from 12 signatories, Mr Santoro from 14 signatories, Mr Foley from 16 signatories andMrs Edmond from 33 signatories respectively.)

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS .- The Clerk tabled the following statutory instruments -Auctioneers and Agents Act -

1 8 5 2 Auctioneers and Agents Committee (Appointment of Members) Order 1992 1 8 5 3 Auctioneers and Agents (Exemption of Northern Rentals Pty Ltd) Order 1992

City of Brisbane Market Act -1 8 5 4 Brisbane Market Trust Inscribed Stock Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.

105Fisheries Act -

1 8 5 5 Myora Fish Habitat Reserve (Extension) Order 1992Fishing Industry Organization and Marketing Act -

1 8 5 6 Fishing Industry (Closed Waters-Fish or Marine Products) Amendment Order (No.1)1992, No.88

1 8 5 7 Fishing Industry (Use of Nets) Amendment Order (No.1) 1992, No.90Harbours Act -

1 8 5 8 Harbour of Hay Point Amendment By-law (No.1) 1992, No.95 1 8 5 9 Abbot Point Harbour Amendment By-law (No.2) 1992, No.961 8 6 0 Harbours Corporation of Queensland (Divesting of Land) Order (No.2) 1992

Harbours Act and Port of Brisbane Authority Act -1 8 6 1 Port of Brisbane Sand and Gravel By-laws 1992

Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act -1 8 6 2 Peanut Marketing Board (Transfer of Assets and Liabilities) Order 19921 8 6 3 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing (Constitution of Queensland Cane

Growers' Council) Amendment (No.1) Order 1992, No.89Queensland Marine Act -

1 8 6 4 Marine (Crewing) Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.103River Improvement Trust Act and Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act -

1 8 6 5 Herbert River Improvement Trust (Loan Borrowing) Order (No.3) 1992Sugar Industry Act -

1 8 6 6 Sugar Industry (Assignment Grant) Amendment Guideline (No.1) 1992, No.1121 8 6 7 Sugar Industry (Authorised Transaction Orders) Amendment Guideline (No.1) 1992,

No.1231 8 6 8 Sugar Industry Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.117

The Supreme Court Act -1 8 6 9 Supreme Court Arrangements (Amendment) Order (No.2) 1992


Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Act -Notifications:-

1 8 7 0 Access to proposed deviation of the Kennedy Highway (Cairns-Mareeba) belimited.

1 8 7 1 Access to land Pacific Highway (Brisbane - Helensvale) be limited.1 8 7 1 Access to land Captain Cook Highway (Cairns - Mossman) be limited.1 8 7 1 Access to land Bruce Highway (Brisbane - Gympie) be limited.

Water Resources Act -1 8 7 2 North Burdekin Water Board (Assessment on Sugar Cane) Order [No.1] 19921 8 7 3 North Burdekin Water Board (Assessment on Sugar Cane) Amendment Order 19921 8 7 4 Outstanding Water Charges (Reduction of Interest Rate) Order 19921 8 7 5 South Burdekin Water Board (Assessment on Sugar Cane) Order [No. 1] 19921 8 7 6 Water Resources (Rates and Charges) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.75

Workplace Health and Safety Act -1 8 7 7 Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.106

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -Refer to Mr Braddy advised the House of the absence from Question Time today of theHansard Minister for Administrative Services.

PRIVILEGE: ALLEGED MISLEADING OF HOUSE .-1 8 7 8 Mr Elder raised a matter of privilege claiming that the Member for Landsborough had

misled the House on the amount of sales tax on various items and requested that thematter be referred to the Privileges Committee.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 8 7 9 (a) Mr Casey made a ministerial statement, by leave, concerning a Queensland trade

delegation visit to Iran, Oman and the United Arab Emirates during the period May21 to June 4, 1992.

1 8 8 0 (b) Mr Eaton made a ministerial statement, by leave, concerning recent media reportson leases held by the developer T.M. Burke on the Sunshine Coast.

`FIGHTBACK' PACKAGE.- The Leader of the Opposition moved - That this Housecensures Ministers' in the Goss Government for deliberately misrepresenting the `FightBack' package while refusing to debate the Prime Minister's `One Nation' statement.Debate ensued.Paper.- Mr Stoneman laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 8 8 1 # Treasury minute paper re: G.S.T.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1992PETITIONS .- The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

1 8 9 2 Mr Casey - from 9 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will continue tofund Community Legal Centres.

1 8 9 3 (A similar Petition was received from Mr De Lacy from 11 signatories.)1 8 9 4 Mr Briskey - from 1 signatory, praying that a clear statement be made outlining the

Government's stand concerning the petition of 130 Russell Island electors requesting apoll for an expression of opinion on both the formation of a new Russell Island ShireCouncil and the appointment of an administrator in the interim before the new council isformed.

1 8 9 5 Mr Johnson - from 10 signatories, praying that the Parliament enact laws which setstandards for the presentation, exhibition, promotion and sale of "soft" pornographicmagazines in newsagencies and other retail outlets.

1 8 9 6 Mrs McCauley - from 117 signatories, praying that as the Herston/Kelvin Grove MobilityPlan proposed by the Brisbane City Council does not address the needs of the workers,the Parliament of Queensland initiate concerted action to solve this long standingproblem.

1 8 9 7 Dr Clark - from 57 signatories, praying that the importation of tropical rainforest timbers beselectively banned, that only timbers that can be harvested from plantation or secondaryre-growth be imported as raw timber and that Queensland give support to internationalaction to protect rainforests.


1 8 9 8 Mr Johnson - from 57 signatories, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 8 9 9 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Davies from 1,088 signatories.)1 9 0 0 Mr Neal - from 58 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will direct the

Commissioner for Water Resources to urgently implement procedures to constitute adesignated area to be known as the Lower Balonne Floodplain Management Area and toappoint an Advisory Committee.

1 9 0 1 Mr McLean - from 44 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will confinethe hours of industrial plants and equipment fronting Lytton Road, Balmoral to normalbusiness hours, that special licenses be issued to operate after hours and that penaltiesfor operating without a permit be increased.

1 9 0 2 Mr J.N. Goss - from 211 signatories, praying for an increased police presence in theCarseldine area.

1 9 0 3 Mr Santoro - from 91 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will ensurethat greyhound racing is not held at Albion Park.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS .- The Clerk tabled the following statutory instruments -Anti-Discrimination Act -

1 9 0 4 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions(a) those not in force - 30 June 1992 (b) Division 5 and 6 of Part 4 of Chapter 2 - 9 December 1992, No.118

Canals Act -1 9 0 5 Order in Council amending an Order in Council made on 4 May 1989

Child Care Act -1 9 0 6 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 5 June 1992, No.1191 9 0 7 Child Care Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.120

Disability Services Act -1 9 0 8 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 13 June 1992, No.130

District Courts Act -1 9 0 9 Order in Council - 9 April 1992

Grammar Schools Act and Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act -1 9 1 0 Brisbane Grammar School (Loan Borrowing) Order (No.1) 19921 9 1 1 Grammar Schools (Loan Borrowing) Order (No.1) 19921 9 1 2 Toowoomba Grammar School (Loan Borrowing) Amendment Order (No.1) 19921 9 1 3 Toowoomba Grammar School (Loan Borrowing) Order (No.3) 1992

Judicial Review Act -1 9 1 4 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 June 1992, No.110

Mineral Resources Act -1 9 1 5 Advertised Area Ex EPM 4560 (Revocation) Order 19921 9 1 6 Restricted Area 272 (Restriction of Grants) Order 1992

National Parks and Wildlife Act -1 9 1 7 National Park 13 (Declaration) Order 19921 9 1 8 National Park 16 (Declaration) Order 19921 9 1 9 National Park 41 (Declaration) Order 19921 9 2 0 National Park 456 (Extension) Order 19921 9 2 1 National Park 771 (Extension) Order 19921 9 2 2 National Park 2762 (Extension) Order 1992

South Bank Corporation Act -1 9 2 3 South Bank Corporation Regulation 1992, No.1141 9 2 4 South Bank Corporation (Modified Building Units and Group Titles) Regulation 1992,

No.115 South Bank Corporation Amendment Act -

1 9 2 5 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 5 June 1992, No.113State Housing Act -

1 9 2 6 State Housing Interest Rate Order (No. 2) 1992, No.101Statutory Instruments Act -

1 9 2 7 Statutory Instruments Regulation 1992, No.135


PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Casey -

1 9 2 8 (1) Report of the Bread Industry Authority for the year ended October 31, 1991(2) Reports for the year ended December 31, 1991 -

1 9 2 9 Bulk Grains Queensland.1 9 3 0 Canegrowers.1 9 3 1 Cane Protection and Productivity Boards.1 9 3 2 Queensland Pork Producers' State Council.1 9 3 3 (3) Report of the South Queensland Commercial Egg Producers' Organisation for

the year ended June 30, 1991.(b) Mr Braddy -

(1) Reports for the year ended December 31, 1991 -1 9 3 4 Board of Trustees of the Toowoomba Grammar School.1 9 3 5 Board of Trustees of the Rockhampton Grammar School.1 9 3 6 (2) Report of the Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Griffith University for the

six months ended June 30, 1991 prior to the amalgamation of the QueenslandConservatorium of Music with the Griffith University.

(c) Dr Watson -1 9 3 7 Transcript of proceedings conducted by the Parliamentary Committee of Public

Accounts into the Implementation of Public Finance Standards held at ParliamentHouse on May 25, 26 and 27, 1992.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -1 9 3 8 (a) Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement, by leave, concerning the appointment

of Mrs Leneen Forde as the 22nd Governor of Queensland as from July 29, 1992. Mr Goss also acknowledged the contribution of His Excellency the Honourable SirWalter Campbell, A.C, Q.C., who will retire from office on that date.

Refer to (b) Mr Braddy advised the House of the absence from Question Time today of theHansard Minister for Health.

GENERAL BUSINESS - SPECIAL PUBLIC IMPORTANCE DEBATE.- Thefollowing Honourable Members addressed the House - Mrs Sheldon, Mr Foley, MrTurner, Mr Beattie, Mr FitzGerald and Mr Warburton.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 9 3 9 # Newspaper article re: police patrols.

AMENDMENTS TO STANDING ORDERS .- Mr Braddy moved, pursuant to notice- (1) That the Report on the proposed amendments to Standing Orders from the

meeting held on 19 March 1992, be adopted; and(2) That the amendments be presented to His Excellency the Governor by Mr Speaker

for His Excellency's approval. Debate ensued.Paper.- Mr Campbell laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 9 4 0 # Speech notes re: amendments to standing orders.

1882 -1883 WATER RESOURCES AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Casey moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the WaterResources Act 1989.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Casey, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1884 -1885 AGRICULTURAL STANDARDS AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Casey moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend theAgricultural Standards Act 1952.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Casey, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1886 -1887 POLLUTION OF WATERS BY OIL AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr Hamill moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend thePollution of Waters by Oil Act 1973.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Hamill, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.


1888 -1889 JUSTICE LEGISLATION (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL. - Mr Millinermoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act toamend certain Acts administered by the Minster for Justice and Corrective Services andto repeal certain Acts.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Milliner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1890 -1891 PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AMENDMENT BILL .- Mr McLean moved, (Byconsent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend theProfessional Engineers Act 1988.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr McLean, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

ADJOURNMENT .- Mr Braddy moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Perrett, Mrs Woodgate, Mr Quinn, MrPitt, Mr FitzGerald and Mr Dollin.Paper.- Mr Quinn laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 9 4 1 # Newspaper article re: Noosa Shire Council meetings.

THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1992PAPERS. - Mr Speaker informed the House that he had received from the Chairman ofthe Electoral and Administrative Review Commission the following reports -

1 9 5 2 Review of Archives Legislation;1 9 5 3 Investigation of Public Registration of Political Donations, Public Funding of Election

Campaigns and related issues.Ordered, that the Reports be printed.


1 9 5 4 Mr Lester - from 197 signatories, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 9 5 5 Dr Watson - from 2,555 signatories, praying that there be no restriction on facilitiesoffered by the QEII Hospital and that no services or units be relocated to other hospitals.

1 9 5 6 Mr FitzGerald - from 693 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland willensure that restricted material is not openly displayed, marketed or sold at retail outletswhere such material may be accessed by young Queenslanders and that there be nolicensing of sex-shops to display, market and sell X-rated material.

1 9 5 7 Mr Beanland - from 6 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will continueto fund Community Legal Aid Centres.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS .- The Clerk tabled the following statutory instruments -Health Rights Commission Act -

1 9 5 8 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 July 1992, No.98Health Services Act -

1 9 5 9 Brisbane North Regional Health Authority (Transfer of Officers) Order 1992 (No.1)Physiotherapists Act -

1 9 6 0 Physiotherapy Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.99

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-Mr Wells -(1) Reports for the year ended December 31, 1991 -

1 9 6 1 Special Prosecutor.1 9 6 2 Office of the Director of Prosecutions.1 9 6 3 (2) Report upon action taken or proposed with respect to Recommendations of the

Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts on the Management of Funds Earnedon Solicitors' Trust Accounts.


MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-1 9 6 4 (a) Mr W.K. Goss, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning the appointment

of Mr J.M. Leahy as Parliamentary Counsel.1 9 6 5 (b) Mr Hamill, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning a media report by

Associate Professor R. Fitzgerald on the Standard Gauge Rail Link Project to thePort of Brisbane.

1 9 6 6 (c) Mr Comben, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning the searchconducted for Terry Walker and Darryl Reimer.

Refer to (d) Mr Braddy advised the House of the absence from Question Time today of theHansard Minister for Primary Industries and the Minister for Family Services and Aboriginal

and Islander Affairs.

QUESTIONS.Paper.- Mr Hamill laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 9 6 8 # Newspaper article re: red light cameras. Paper.- Mr Milliner laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 9 6 9 # Press release re: dispute between State Service Union and Corrective ServicesCommission.

1942 -1943 AUDIT AND PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES (MISCELLANEOUSAMENDMENTS) BILL .- Mr Premier moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Financial Administration and Audit Act1977, the Public Accounts Committee Act 1988 and the Public Works Committee Act1989.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Premier, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

SUMMER TIME REPEAL BILL. - Adjourned Debate on the Motion of Mr Premier,That the Bill be now read a Second time, resumed.Paper.- Mr Stoneman laid upon the Table the following paper:

1 9 7 0 # Division results re: Summer Time Bill debate.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -1 9 6 7 Mr Eaton, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning his recent visit to Papua

New Guinea during the period April 22 to 26, 1992.

1944 -1945 NURSING BILL.- Mr Hayward moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave begranted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide for the registration and enrolment of nurses,the practice of nursing and the education of nurses and related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Hayward, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1946 -1947 JUVENILE JUSTICE BILL.- Ms Warner moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to provide comprehensively for the lawsconcerning children who commit offences and related matters.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Ms Warner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1948 -1949 CHILDRENS COURT BILL.- Ms Warner moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to establish the Childrens Court ofQueensland and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Ms Warner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

1950 -1951 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (FAMILY PROTECTION) AMENDMENT BILL .- Ms Warner moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill foran Act to amend the Domestic Violence (Family Protection) Act 1989.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Ms Warner, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.


TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 19921 9 9 0 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from Her Excellency the Governor).- The following

Message from Her Excellency the Governor was received and read:-"L.M. FORDE,"Governor.

1 9 9 1 PAPER .- Mr Speaker reported that he had received the following letter from theHonourable Kerry W. Sibraa, President of the Senate:"PARLIAMENT HOUSECANBERRA

1992- REGISTER OF MEMBERS' INTERESTS.- Mr Speaker laid upon the Table of1992A the House, a copy of the Register of Members' Interests pursuant to the resolution of the

House dated November 27, 1990, and also a copy of the third report on the Register ofMembers' Interests.Ordered, That the Report be printed.

PAPERS .- The following reports received during the parliamentary recess were tabledon the dates indicated:Mr Speaker -July 9 -

1 9 8 0 Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and Administrative Review - Report on thereview of the Electoral and Administrative Review Act.

Ordered to be printed.July 13 -

1 9 8 1 Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee - Report on the public hearing held on25 June 1992 into allegations made by Mr Richard Chesterman QC (past memberof the Misconduct Tribunals), on 23 June 1992 in The Courier-Mail and TheAustralian newspapers.

Ordered to be printed.July 28 -

1 9 8 7 Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee - Report on the committeerecommendations of changes to the method of appointment and conditions ofservice of members of the Misconduct Tribunals.

Ordered to be printed.The Clerk of the Parliament - In accordance with section 46N of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977 -

July 8 -1 9 7 1 Annual Report and Financial Statements of the Lang Park Trust 1991.1 9 7 2 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Townsville Grammar School 1991.1 9 7 3 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Ipswich Girls' Grammar School 1991.1 9 7 4 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Brisbane Girls' Grammar School

1991.1 9 7 5 Annual Report of the James Cook University of North Queensland 1991.1 9 7 6 Annual Report of the University College of Central Queensland 1991.1 9 7 7 Annual Report of the University College of Southern Queensland 1991.1 9 7 8 Annual Report of the University of Queensland 1991.1 9 7 9 Annual Report Appendices and Financial Statements of the University of

Queensland 1991.July 20 -

1 9 8 2 Annual Report of the Aboriginal Co-ordinating Council 1989/91.1 9 8 3 Annual Report of the Island Co-ordinating Council 1989/90.1 9 8 4 Annual Report of the Island Co-ordinating Council 1990/91.1 9 8 6 Annual Report of the Island Industries Board 1/2/91 - 31/1/92.

In accordance with section 46N(3) of the Financial Administration and Audit Act1977 -

July 20 -Extension of time for the submission of an annual report -

1 9 8 5 Aboriginal Co-ordinating Council 1989/90 and 1990/91.1 9 8 5 Island Co-ordinating Council 1989/90 and 1990/91.



1 9 9 3 Mr J.H. Sullivan - from 34 signatories, praying that action be taken to ensure that the lawprohibiting abortion on request be enforced.

1 9 9 4 Mr Fenlon - from 12 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will continueto fund Community Legal Aid Centres.

1 9 9 5 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Palaszczuk from 506 signatories.)1 9 9 6 Mr Mackenroth - from 44 signatories, praying that all disabled persons unable to use

public transport be made exempt from payment of motor vehicle registration fees and/orstamp duty on the purchase of motor vehicles registered for their private transportationneeds.

1 9 9 7 Mr Stephan - from 1,186 signatories praying that a referendum be conducted todetermine the issue of council amalgamations, that the results be collected on an existinglocal authority boundary basis and that such results be binding on Government.

1 9 9 8 Mr Borbidge - from 220 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland willintroduce the basket of services model for the funding of non-Government schools.

1 9 9 9 Mr T.B. Sullivan - from 95 signatories, praying that sufficient funds be provided in the1992/93 Budget to enable the State Education Department Subsidies (SEDS) Scheme toprovide various levels of subsidies for creches and kindergartens and to provide for afurther increase in salaries and wages of staff arising from award restructuring.

2 0 0 0 (A similar Petition was received from Mrs Woodgate from 70 signatories.)2 0 0 1 Mr Palaszczuk - from 33 signatories, praying that a curfew on all youths aged 5 to 17 be

imposed in the Inala//Durack area 7 days per week and the curfew be 10 pm.2 0 0 2 Mrs Sheldon - from 3,477 signatories, praying that there be no restriction on facilities

offered by the QEII Hospital and that no services or units be relocated to other hospitals.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS. - The Clerk tabled the following documents -Aboriginal Land Act -

2 0 0 3 Aboriginal Land (Declaration of Areas of Transferred Land That Are Not ClaimableLand) Order (No.1) 1992

Animals Protection Act -2 0 0 4 Animals Protection (Use of Animals for Scientific Experiments) Amendment

Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.215Art Unions and Public Amusements Act -

2 0 0 5 Proclamation - Commencement of sections 3 to 60, section 75, sections 87 to 104and sections 107 to 131 - 24 July 1992, No.231

2 0 0 6 Art Unions and Public Amusements Regulation 1992, No.232Associations Incorporation Act -

2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198Associations (Natural Disaster Relief) Act -

2 0 0 8 Queensland Driver Education Centre, Gympie Inc. (Natural Disaster Relief)Amendment Order 1992

Auctioneers and Agents Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Australian Financial Institutions Commission Act -2 0 0 9 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 July 1992, No.168

Bills of Sale and Other Instruments Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act -2 0 1 0 Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Regulation 1992,

No.187Building Societies Act -

2 0 1 1 Treasury (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.184Business Names Act -

2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Act -

2 0 1 2 Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992,No.155

Censorship of Films Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Coal Mining Act -2 0 1 3 Coal Mining Exemption Order 1992, No.2232 0 1 4 Coal Mining Exemption Order (No.1) 1992, No.224


Collections Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Co-operative and Other Societies Act -2 0 1 1 Treasury (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.184

Co-operative Housing Societies Act -2 0 1 1 Treasury (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.184

Corporations (Queensland) Amendment Act -2 0 1 5 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 31 July 1992, No.233

Corrective Services Act -2 0 1 6 Corrective Services Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.2392 0 1 7 Corrective Services (Establishment of Prisons) Order 1992, No.216

Electoral Act -2 0 1 8 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 19 June 1992, No.160

Electricity Act -2 0 1 9 Articles of the Queensland Electricity Supply Industry Employees' Superannuation

Scheme Amendment Order (No.1) 1992, No.1312 0 2 0 Electricity (QEC) Order 1992, No.1712 0 2 1 Electricity (Superannuation Scheme) Amendment Determination (No.1) 1992,

No.1322 0 2 2 Electricity (Superannuation Scheme) Amendment Determination (No.2) 1992,

No.1332 0 2 3 Electricity (Superannuation Scheme) Amendment Determination (No.3) 1992,

No.1342 0 2 4 Queensland Electricity Commission (Transfer of Assets) Order 19922 0 2 5 Revocation of uniform practice manuals pursuant to the provisions of the Electricity

Act - 15 May 1992Equal Opportunity in Public Employment Act -

2 0 2 6 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 4 July 1992, No.164 Factories and Shops Act -

2 0 2 7 Sale of Motor Fuel Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.188Fair Trading Act -

2 0 2 8 Fair Trading (Infant Cushions) Order 1992, No.212 Fauna Conservation Act -

2 0 2 9 Fauna Conservation (Open Season-Duck) Order 1992, No.2082 0 3 0 Fauna Conservation (Open Season-Duck) Order 1992, No.207

Financial Administration and Audit Act -2 0 3 1 Appropriations Redistribution Order (No.1) 19922 0 3 2 Appropriations Redistribution Order (No.2) 1992

Financial Institutions Legislation Amendment Act -2 0 0 9 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 July 1992, No.168

Financial Institutions (Queensland) Act -2 0 3 3 Financial Institutions Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.1822 0 3 4 Financial Institutions (Queensland-Savings and Transitional Provisions) Regulation

1992, No.1812 0 0 9 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 July 1992, No.168

Fishing Industry Organization and Marketing Act -2 0 3 5 Fishing Industry (Closure of Waters) Amendment Order (No.1) 1992, No.1912 0 3 6 Fishing Industry Organization and Marketing Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992,

No.1892 0 3 7 Fishing Industry (Use of Nets) Amendment Order (No.2) 1992, No.190 2 0 3 8 Fishing Industry (Use of Nets) Amendment Order (No.3) 1992, No.202 2 0 3 9 Fishing Industry (Use of Nets) Amendment Order (No.4) 1992, No.203

Forestry Act -2 0 4 0 Forestry Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.1922 0 4 1 State Forest 311 (Extension) Order 19922 0 4 2 State Forest 387 (Extension) Order 19922 0 4 3 State Forest 406 (Extension) Order 19922 0 4 4 State Forest 499 (Extension) Order 19922 0 4 5 State Forest 561 (Extension) Order 19922 0 4 6 State Forest 611 (Extension) Order 19922 0 4 7 State Forest 832 (Extension) Order 19922 0 4 8 State Forest 1645 (Extension) Order 19922 0 4 9 Timber Reserve 179 (Extension) Order 1992


Friendly Societies Act -2 0 1 1 Treasury (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.184

Funeral Benefit Business Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Gaming Machine Act -2 0 5 0 Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation 1992, No.185

Gaming Machine Amendment Act -2 0 5 1 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 July 1992, No.169 2 0 5 2 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 2 July 1992, No.213

Grammar Schools Act -2 0 5 3 Grammar Schools Regulation 1992, No.194

Griffith University Act -2 0 5 4 Griffith University (Gold Coast University College Student Representative Council)

Order 1992, No.238Harbours Act -

2 0 5 5 Boating Facilities Order 1992, No.137 2 0 5 6 Construction of Harbour Works (Fees) Regulation 1992, No.1482 0 5 7 Mackay Port Authority (Pioneer River Improvement Trust Contribution) Order (No.2)

19922 0 5 8 Port of Brisbane Authority (Vesting of Crown Land) Order (No.1) 19922 0 5 9 Port of Brisbane Authority (Vesting of Crown Land) Order (No.2) 19922 0 6 0 Port of Brisbane Authority (Vesting of Crown Land) Order (No.3) 19922 0 6 1 Reclamation of Land Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.149

Hawkers Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Health Act -2 0 6 2 John A. Bisby (Authorization to Conduct Scientific Research and Studies) Order

19922 0 6 3 Poisons (Adoption of Standard) Notice (No.3) 1992 (No. 163)2 0 6 4 Queensland Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Morbidity and Mortality

(Authorization to Conduct Scientific Research and Studies) Order 1992Health Services Act -

2 0 6 5 Health Services (Public Hospitals) Fees and Charges Regulation 1992, No.211Hospitals Foundations Act -

2 0 6 6 Royal Brisbane Hospital Research Foundation Order 1992Industrial Relations Act -

2 0 6 7 Amendment of Rules of Court under the Industrial Relation Act 1990-1991commencing 1 July 1992

Invasion of Privacy Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Jury Act -2 0 6 8 Jury Districts Order 1992

Justices Act -2 0 6 9 Justices (Fees) Order 1992, No.196

Land Act -2 0 7 0 Land Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.234

Lands Legislation Amendment Act -2 0 7 1 Lands Legislation Amendment Regulation (No.4) 1992, No.235

Liquor Act -2 0 7 2 Liquor Regulation 1992, No.1622 0 7 3 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 July 1992, No.136

Local Government Act -2 0 7 4 Flammable and Combustible Liquids Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.2182 0 7 5 Local Government (Penalty Notice) Order 1992, No.229

Local Government (Planning and Environment) Act -2 0 7 6 Local Government Court Rules Amendment Order (No.1) 1992, No.2362 0 7 7 Local Government (Planning and Environment) Amendment Regulation (No.1)

1992, No.230Local Government Superannuation Act -

2 0 7 8 Local Government Employees' Superannuation (Amendment of Articles) Order(No.1) 1992, No.199

2 0 7 9 Local Government Superannuation Regulation 1992, No.166


Local Government Superannuation Amendment Act -2 0 8 0 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 July 1992, No.165

Marine Parks Act -2 0 8 1 Marine Parks (Cairns) Order 1992, No.2092 0 8 2 Marine Parks (Cairns Zoning Plan) Order 1992, No.210

Mineral Resources Act -2 0 8 3 Mineral Resources (Restricted Area 270) Order 1992, No.214

Mortgage Brokers Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Motor Vehicles Control Act -2 0 8 4 Motor Vehicles Control Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.151

Motor Vehicle Driving Instruction School Act -2 0 8 5 Motor Vehicle Driving Instruction School Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992,

No.152Motor Vehicles Safety Act -

2 0 8 6 Motor Vehicles Inspection and Safety Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.140Motor Vehicles Securities Act -

2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198Nature Conservation Act -

2 0 8 7 Proclamation - Commencement of section 159 of the Act - 1 July 1992, No.159Offence Notices Legislation Amendment Act -

2 0 8 8 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 1 July 1992, No.195Partnership (Limited Liability) Act -

2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198Pawnbrokers Act -

2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198Pharmacy Act -

2 0 8 9 Pharmacy Amendment By-law (No.1) 1992, No.161Police Service Administration Act -

2 0 9 0 Police Service Administration Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.237Pollution of Waters by Oil Act -

2 0 9 1 Pollution of Waters by Oil Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.150Primary Industries Corporation Act -

2 0 9 2 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions set out in the Schedule - commence -19 June 1992, No.157

Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act -2 0 9 3 Commercial Fishers (General Levy) Notification 1992, No.2252 0 9 4 Primary Producers' (Levy on Cane Growers) Notice 1992, No.158

Public Service Management and Employment Act -2 0 9 5 Public Service Management and Employment Amendment Regulation (No.3) 1992,

No.222Queensland Building Services Authority Act -

2 0 9 6 Queensland Building Services Authority Regulation 1992, No.167Queensland Industry Development Corporation Act -

2 0 9 7 Queensland Industry Development Corporation (Capital of Corporation) Order 1992,No.175

Queensland Marine Act -2 0 9 8 Marine (Crewing) Amendment Regulation (No.3) 1992, No.1462 0 9 9 Marine (Registration, Survey, Equipment and Load Line) Amendment Regulation

(No.1) 1992, No.1412 1 0 0 Motor Boat and Motor Vessel Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.1472 1 0 1 Private Pleasure Vessels Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.1422 1 0 2 Queensland Marine Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.2212 1 0 3 Queensland Marine (Air Cushion Vehicle) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992,

No.1452 1 0 4 Queensland Marine (Crewing) Amendment Regulation (No.4) 1992, No.2202 1 0 5 Queensland Marine (Hireboat) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.1442 1 0 6 Queensland Marine Regulation 1992, No.143

Queensland Nickel Agreement Act -2 1 0 7 Queensland Nickel Agreement Order 1992, No.180

Queensland Office of Financial Supervision Act -2 1 0 8 Queensland Office of Financial Supervision Regulation 1992, No.183


Recording of Evidence Act -2 1 0 9 Recording of Evidence Regulation 1992, No.197

Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Retirement Villages Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.1982 1 1 0 Killarney and District Memorial Hospital Limited (Exemption) Order 19922 1 1 1 Lutheran Church (Exemption) Order 19922 1 1 2 Netherlands Retirement Village Association of Queensland Incorporated

(Exemption) Order 19922 1 1 3 The Baptist Union of Queensland (Exemption) Order 19922 1 1 4 The Roman Catholic Trust Corporation for the Diocese of Rockhampton (Exemption)

Order 19922 1 1 5 Various Organisations (Exemption) Order (No.1) 1992

Second-hand Dealers and Collectors Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Sewerage and Water Supply Act -2 1 1 6 Sewerage and Water Supply Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.206

Small Claims Tribunals Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Stamp Act -2 1 1 7 Stamp (Grainco Mortgage Exemption) Order 1992, No.219

State Transport Act -2 1 1 8 State Transport Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.1532 1 1 9 State Transport Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.201

Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act -2 1 2 0 Order in Council 2 April 1992 guaranting loan of Yambocully Water Board 2 1 2 1 Order in Council 30 April 1992, amendment of Order in Council 2 April 1992

referring to loan of Yambocully Water Board2 1 2 2 Order in Council 14 May 1992 guaranting loan of Merlwood Water Board 2 1 2 3 Order in Council 28 May 1992 guaranting loan of Yambocully Water Board 2 1 2 4 Order in Council 18 June 1992 guaranting loan of East Deeral Drainage Board 2 1 2 5 Order in Council 25 June 1992 guaranting loan of Glamorgan Vale Water Board

Statutory Instruments Act -2 1 2 6 Statutory Instruments Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.2172 1 2 7 Statutory Instruments Regulation 1992, No.135

Sugar Industry Act -2 1 2 8 Sugar Industry (Mill Peak Adjustments) Guideline 1992, No.240

Superannuation (Government and Other Employees) Act -2 1 2 9 Superannuation (Definition of Employee) Order (No.1) 1992, No.1702 1 3 0 Superannuation (Definition of Employee-Gladstone Port Authority) Order 1992,

No.1792 1 3 1 Superannuation (Definition of Employee-SEQWB) Order 1992, No.1772 1 3 2 Superannuation (Government and Other Employees) Amendment of Articles Order

(No.2) 1992, No.172Superannuation (State Public Sector) Act -

2 1 3 3 Superannuation (State Public Sector-Membership) Amendment Order (No.1) 1992,No.176

2 1 3 4 Superannuation (State Public Sector-Membership) Amendment Order (No.2) 1992,No.178

2 1 3 5 Superannuation (State Public Sector) Variation of Deed Order (No.1) 1992, No.1742 1 3 6 Superannuation (State Public Sector) Variation of Deed Order (No.2) 1992, No.173

Supreme Court Act -2 1 3 7 Supreme Court Arrangements Order (No.1) 19921 2 3 8 Supreme Court Arrangements (Amendment) Order (No.3) 19922 1 3 9 Supreme Court Arrangements (Amendment) Order (No.4) 1992

Tow-truck Act -2 1 4 0 Tow-truck Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.154

Trade Measurement Administration Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

Traffic Act -2 1 4 1 Traffic Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.139


Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Act -2 1 4 2 Notification - Access to the declared road be limited, Bruce Highway (Brisbane-

Gympie)2 1 4 3 Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.1382 1 4 4 Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.200

Travel Agents Act -2 0 0 7 Department of Justice (Variation of Fees) Regulation 1992, No.198

University of Southern Queensland Act -2 1 4 5 University of Southern Queensland (Council) Proclamation (No.1) 1992, No.193

Water Resources Act -2 1 4 6 North Burdekin Water Board (Allocation of Water) Amendment Order 19922 1 4 7 South Burdekin Water Board (Allocation of Water) Amendment Order 19922 1 4 8 Town Water Supply, Sewerage, Sullage Disposal and Cleansing Charges

Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.2042 1 4 9 Water Resources (Quarry Material) Regulation 1992, No.205

Wivenhoe Dam and Hydro-electric Works Act -2 1 5 0 South East Queensland Water Board (Vesting of Land-Wivenhoe Dam) Order 1992

Workers' Compensation Act -2 1 5 1 Orthopaedic Assessment Tribunal (Appointment of Alternate Member) Order 19922 1 5 2 Orthopaedic Assessment Tribunal (Appointment of Alternate Members) Order 19922 1 5 3 Workers' Compensation Regulation 1992, No.156

Workplace Health and Safety Act -2 1 5 4 A-C Sheeting Code of Practice Approval Notice 1992, No.226 2 1 5 5 Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.1282 1 5 6 Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No.3) 1992, No.1862 1 5 7 Workplace Health and Safety (A-C Sheeting) Exemption Notice 1992, No.2272 1 5 8 Workplace Health and Safety Special Standard 1992, No.228

PAPERS.- The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr W.K. Goss -

2 1 5 9 Report of the Royal Queensland Theatre Company for the year ended December31, 1991.Ordered to be printed.

(b) Mr De Lacy -2 1 6 0 Report of the Brisbane Cricket Ground Trust for the year ended March 31, 1992.

(c) Mr Casey -2 1 6 1 (1) Report of the Tobacco Leaf Marketing Board of Queensland and the Tobacco

Quota Committee for the year ended December 31, 1991.2 1 6 2 (2) Review of the Auditor-General's Report on Audits for 1989/90 Water and

Drainage Boards, etc.(d) Mr Milliner -

2 1 6 3 (1) Report of the Trust Company of Australia Limited for the year ended February29, 1992.

(2) Reports for the year ended June 30, 1991 -2 1 6 4 Registrar of Commercial Acts on the administration of the Building Societies Act

1985.2 1 6 5 Registrar of Commercial Acts on the administration of the Credit Societies Act

1986.2 1 6 6 Registrar of Co-operative and Other Societies.2 1 6 7 Registrar of Co-operative Housing Societies.2 1 6 8 Registrar of Friendly Societies covering proceedings under the general

administration of the Friendly Societies Act 1913.Reports ordered to be printed.

(e) Mr Foley -2 1 6 9 (1) Seven submissions received by the Parliamentary Committee for Electoral and

Administrative Review on its review of the Electoral and Administrative ReviewAct 1989-1991.

2170 -2171 (2) Minutes of the meetings of the Committee from March 22, 1990 to July 2,1992 inclusive.


MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS .-2 1 7 2 (a) Mr W.K. Goss, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning the Cabinet

Handbook.Paper.- Mr W.K. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 1 7 3 # A copy of the document referred to.Ordered to be printed.

2 1 7 4 (b) Mr Vaughan, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning the supplementsto a number of reports of the Commissioner appointed to inquire into the activitiesof particular Queensland unions.Papers.- Mr Vaughan laid upon the Table the following papers:

2 1 7 5 # Volume I: Federal Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association of Australasia,Queensland Branch Union of Employees and Federated Engine Drivers' andFiremen's Union of Employees, Queensland - Commissioner's Report,Recommendations and Appendix Part A, dated May 1990

2 1 7 6 # Volume III: The Federated Liquor and Allied Industries Employees Union ofAustralia, Queensland Branch Union of Employees (Supplement), datedOctober 1990

2 1 7 7 # Volume III: The Federated Clerks' Union of Australia (Central and SouthernQueensland Branch) Union of Employees - supplement, dated January 1991

2 1 7 8 # Volume IX: Transport Workers' Union of Australia, Union ofEmployees(Queensland Branch), United Firefighters' Union of Australia, Unionof Employees, Queensland, Australasian Meat Industry Union of Employees(Queensland Branch), Queensland Association of Teachers in Independent(Non-Governmental) Schools, Union of Employees, Queensland ProfessionalOfficers' Association "Union of Employees", dated June 1991

Reports ordered to be printed.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT .-Refer to Mr Braddy made a ministerial statement advising the House of the absence fromHansard Question Time today of the Minister for Resource Industries and the absence of the

Deputy Premier and Minister for Housing and Local Government for this week.

1988 -1989 JUVENILE JUSTICE BILL.- Upon the Order of the Day being read, Ms Warnermoved, That the Order of the Day be discharged from the Notice Paper.Paper.- Mr Beattie laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 1 8 2 # Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee itinerary: Perth-Adelaide visit).

ADJOURNMENT .- Mr Braddy moved, That the House do now adjourn. The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Turner, Mr McGrady, Mr Coomber, MrsWoodgate, Mr Hobbs and Dr Flynn.Papers.- Mr Turner laid upon the Table the following papers:

2179 -2181 # Three statutory declarations concerning containers marked sodium cyanide storedat the controlled explosives magazine compound at Swallow Road, Queerah.

Paper.- Dr Flynn laid upon the Table the following paper:2 1 8 3 # Toowoomba and District Local Association Australian Medical Association

newsletter, June 1992.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1992PETITIONS. - The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Membershad lodged Petitions for presentation:-

2 1 8 4 Mr Briskey - from 1 signatory, praying for a full judicial public inquiry into why the RedlandShire Council has not taken appropriate town planning measures to replan Russell Islandand why State Government Departments have not monitored the situation.

2 1 8 5 Mr Beanland - from 315 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland reject theproposal by Coles Myer to change the laws on trading hours which would allowsupermarkets to remain open until 10 pm Monday to Friday.

2 1 8 6 Mr Szczerbanik - from 818 signatories, praying that the Oxenford TAB remain in itspresent location.

2 1 8 7 Mr Booth - from 497 signatories praying that the Parliament of Queensland desist fromthe proposed abolition of Rosenthal Shire or hold a referendum to decide the issue.


2 1 8 8 Mr Beattie - from 36 signatories, praying that the proposal to use the Treasury site for acasino be not proceeded with.

2 1 8 9 Mr J.N. Goss - from 726 signatories, praying that a police station be retained inChermside manned by at least 10 officers and that it remain open from 7 am to 10 pm 7days a week.

2 1 9 0 Mr Turner - from 21 signatories, praying that sufficient funds be provided in the 1992/93Budget to enable the State Education Department Subsidies (SEDS) Scheme to providevarious levels of subsidies for creches and kindergartens and to provide for a furtherincrease in salaries and wages of staff arising from award restructuring.

2191 -2193 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Lingard from 12 signatories, Mr Quinn from 10signatories and Dr Clark from 20 signatories respectively.)

2 1 9 4 Mr Cooper - from 15 signatories, praying that the Parliament of Queensland will continueto fund Community Legal Aid Centres.

2 1 9 5 (A similar Petition was received from Mr Wells from 512 signatories.)2 1 9 6 Mr Schwarten - from 15 signatories, praying that Parliament enact laws which set

standards for the presentation, exhibition, promotion and sale of "soft" pornographicmagazines in newsagencies and other retail outlets.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS. - The Clerk tabled the following documents -Education (General Provisions) Act -

2 1 9 7 Education (Approval of Enrolment of Overseas Students) Order (No.1) 19922 1 9 8 Education Centres (Discontinuance) Order 1992

Grammar Schools Act - 2 1 9 9 Grammar Schools Regulation 1992

Griffith University Act -2 2 0 0 Statute of the Griffith University establishing Statute 14.2

James Cook University of North Queensland Act -2 2 0 1 Statute of the James Cook University of North Queensland amending Statute 29

Industrial Development Act -2 2 0 2 Caloundra City Council (Acquisition of Responsibility for Roads in Caloundra

Industrial Estate) Order 19922 2 0 3 Logan City Council (Acquisition of Responsibility for Roads in Marsden Industrial

Estate) Order 19922 2 0 4 Maroochy Shire Council (Acquisition of Responsibility for Roads in Yandina Industrial

Estate) Order 19922 2 0 5 Noosa Shire Council (Acquisition of Responsibility for Roads in Noosaville Industrial

Estate) Order 19922 2 0 6 Redland Shire Council (Acquisition of Responsibility for Roads in Cleveland Industrial

Estate) Order 19922 2 0 7 Toowoomba City Council (Acquisition of Responsibility for Roads in Wilsonton

Industrial Estate) Order 1992Racing Venues Development Act -

2 2 0 8 Albion Park Paceway (Appointment of Trustees) Order 19922 2 0 9 Willows Paceway (Appointment of Trustee) Order 1992

State Housing Act -2 2 1 0 State Housing Perpetual Town Lease No.1493 (Correction) Order 1992

Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Act -2 2 1 1 Notification: Caloundra - Noosa Road (Maroochy/Noosa Shires), access to the

proposed new road be limited 2 2 1 2 Notification: Cleveland Sub-Arterial Road (Brisbane City), access to land be limited 2 2 1 3 Notification: Cunningham Arterial Road (Brisbane City), access to the proposed

widening and interchanges of the road be limitedUniversity of Central Queensland Act -

2 2 1 4 Statute of the University of Central Queensland rescinding Statutes 4.3, 9.2 and10.1

2 2 1 5 University of Central Queensland (Council) Proclamation (No.1) 1992, No.129University of Southern Queensland Act -

2 2 1 6 Statute of the University of Southern Queensland establishing Statute 9 andestablishing new Statute 13

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-Mr Braddy -

Reports for the year ended December 31, 1991 -


2217 -2218 Board of Trustees of the Brisbane Grammar School.2 2 1 9 Board of Trustees of the Ipswich Grammar School.2 2 2 0 Board of Trustees of the Rockhampton Girls' Grammar School.2221 -2222 Queensland University of Technology.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -(a) Mr Wells, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning advice received from

the Solicitor-General that certain matters are sub-judice until such time as there areno longer proceedings pending against the individuals concerned.Paper.- Mr Wells laid upon the Table the following papers:

2 2 2 3 # A copy of the advice received from the Solicitor-General.(b) Mr W.K. Goss made a ministerial statement on his recent visit to Indonesia and

Singapore.Paper.- Mr W.K. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

2224 -2225 # A report and summary notes of meetings attended by the Premier,Queensland Government and business representatives during the visit.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. -Mr Casey, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning revised explanatory notesfor the Agricultural Standards Amendment Bill 1992.Paper.- Mr Casey laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 2 2 6 # A copy of the document referred to.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1992PETITION. - The Clerk informed the House that the following Honourable Member hadlodged a Petition for presentation:-

2 2 3 1 Mr Foley - from 10 signatories, praying that sufficient funds be provided in the 1992/93Budget to enable the State Education Department Subsidies (SEDS) Scheme to providevarious levels of subsidies for creches and kindergartens and to provide for a furtherincrease in salaries and wages of staff arising from award restructuring.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS .- The Clerk tabled the following documents -Gas Act -

2 2 3 2 Allgas Energy (Extension of South Brisbane Gas Reticulation Franchise) Order 1992Health Services Act -

2233 -2234 Brisbane North Regional Health Authority (Transfer of Crown Employees) Orders -1992 (No.1) and (No.2)

2 2 3 5 Brisbane North Regional Health Authority (Transfer of Officers) Order 1992 (No.2)2 2 3 6 Brisbane South Regional Health Authority (Transfer of Officers) Order 1992 (No.1)2 2 3 7 Department of Health (Transfer of Officers) Order (No.1) 19922238 -2239 West Moreton Regional Health Authority (Transfer of Crown Employees ) Orders -

1992 (No.1) and (No.2)Mineral Resources Act -

2240 -2241 Restricted Areas 42 and 104 (Restriction of Grants) Orders 19922242 -2243 Restricted Areas 95 and 96 (Revocation) Orders 19922 2 4 4 Restricted Area 183 (Amendment) Order 1992 2245 -2254 Restricted Areas 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264 and 265 (Restriction

of Grants) Orders 1992Mines Regulation Act -

2 2 5 5 Isa Mine Area 1 (Exemption) Order 1992

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Eaton -

2 2 5 6 (1) Report of the Foreign Ownership of Land Register for the year ended June 30,1992.

2 2 5 7 (2) Report on the Operations of the Land Tribunal for the year ended June 30,1992.

Ordered to be printed.(b) Mr W.K. Goss -

2 2 5 8 Report of the National Road Trauma Advisory Council for the year ended December31, 1991.


MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -2 2 5 9 (a) Mr Vaughan, by leave, made a ministerial statement relating to reform of

Queensland's vocational education and training system.2 2 6 0 (b) Mr McGrady, by leave, made a ministerial statement concerning the Queensland

Parliamentary Trade Delegation's visit to Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Indonesia,Hong Kong and China.Paper.- Mr McGrady laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 2 6 1 # The program summary and list of participants.

PRIVILEGE .- Mr Turner rose on a matter of privilege concerning the Minister forResource Industries response to allegations that containers marked sodium cyanide werestored at the controlled explosives magazine compound at Swallow Road, Queerah.Papers.- Mr Turner laid upon the Table the following papers:

2 2 6 2 # Four statutory declarations and a statement concerning the storage of containersmarked sodium cyanide.

2 2 6 3 VOTE OF CREDIT (Message from Her Excellency the Governor).- The followingMessage from Her Excellency the Governor, by Mr De Lacy received and read:-L.M. FordeGovernor

2227 -2228 APPROPRIATION BILL 1992-1993 (No. 1) . - Mr De Lacy having presented theBill and Explanatory Notes, Bill intitled "A Bill for an Act authorising amounts to be issuedand applied for services in the financial year that started 1 July 1992." -Bill read a First time and ordered to be printed.Paper.- Mr Davies laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 2 6 4 # Schedule of capital works programs - Townsville region.Paper.- Mr Connor laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 2 6 5 # Document re: early release of Bevan Meninga.

2229 -2230 PENALTIES AND SENTENCES BILL .- Mr Wells moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to consolidate and amend thelaw relating to sentencing of offenders.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Wells, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 19922 2 7 7 ASSENT TO BILLS (Message from Her Excellency the Governor).- The following

Message from Her Excellency the Governor was received and read:-"L.M. FORDE,

Governor.

PAPERS .- The following reports received during the parliamentary recess were tabledon the dates indicated:The Clerk of the Parliament -In accordance with section 46N(3) of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977.17 August -

2 2 6 6 Trustees of the Queensland Fire Brigades Employees' Superannuation Plan -Annual Report for the year ended March 31, 1992.

Ordered to be printed.24 August -

2 2 6 7 Griffith University 1991 - Explanation for the granting of an extension for thesubmission of an annual report.


2 2 7 8 Mr Pitt - from 1,047 signatories, praying for the implementation of workable Regulationsseparate from the large Mining Sector to protect the heritage of the prospector andfossicker.

2 2 7 9 Mr Fenlon - from 72 signatories, praying that action be taken about posters demeaningwomen being displayed outside newsagencies.


2 2 8 0 Mr Bredhauer - from 42 signatories, praying that a subsidy be provided for the Australianborn Torres Strait Islanders boarding at Cathedral College, Thursday Island to enablethem continued access to secondary education.

2 2 8 1 Mr Fenlon - from 78 signatories, praying that consideration be given to an increase indriving hours to 14 hours per 24-hour period for heavy vehicles.

2 2 8 2 Mr Foley - from 35 signatories, praying that action be taken to enforce the law prohibitingabortion on request.

2 2 8 3 Mr Prest - from 61 signatories, praying that sufficient funds be provided in the 1992/93Budget to enable the State Education Department Subsidies (SEDS) Scheme to providevarious levels of subsidies for creches and kindergartens and to provide for a furtherincrease in salaries and wages for staff arising from Award Restructuring.

2284 -2289 (Similar Petitions were received from Mr Campbell from 10 signatories, Mr Springborgfrom 10 signatories, Ms Spence from 20 signatories, Mr Lingard from 35 signatories, MrFenlon from 10 signatories and from Mrs Sheldon from 20 signatories respectively.)

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS. - The Clerk tabled the following documents -Building Units and Group Titles Act -

2 2 9 0 Lands Legislation (Variation of Fees) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.245Casino Control Act -

2 2 9 1 Casino Control Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.260Credit Societies Act -

2 2 9 2 Credit Societies (Approved Organisations and Sanctioned Corporations) Order1992, No.82

2 2 9 3 Credit Societies (Authorised Investments) Regulation 1992, No.83Education (Senior Secondary School Studies) Act -

2 2 9 4 Board of Senior Secondary School Studies Amendment By-law (No.1) 1992,No.252

Electoral Act -2 2 9 5 Electoral Regulation 1992, No.255

Equal Opportunity in Public Employment Act -2 2 9 6 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force (other than Division 5 of

Part 3) - 16 May 1992, No.92Fauna Conservation Act -

2 2 9 7 Declared Fauna Order 1992, No.2632 2 9 8 Permanently Protected Fauna Order 1992, No.2652 2 9 9 Prohibited Fauna Order 1992, No.264

Financial Administration and Audit Act -2 3 0 0 Financial Administration and Audit (Freshmark Ltd Audit Exemption) Order 1992,

No.125Fishing Industry Organization and Marketing Act -

2 3 0 1 Fishing Industry (Closure of Waters) Amendment Order (No.2) 1992, No.243Foreign Ownership of Land Register Act -

2 2 9 0 Lands Legislation (Variation of Fees) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.245Forestry Act -

2 3 0 2 Forestry Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.244Grain Industry (Restructuring) Act -

2 3 0 3 Grain Industry (Hail Compensation Scheme) Regulation 1992, No.251Land Act -

2 2 9 0 Lands Legislation (Variation of Fees) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.245Land Sales Act -

2 3 0 4 Land Sales (Non-Application of Part 2 of Act) Order 1992, No.247Land Tax Act -

2 3 0 5 Land Tax Amendment Regulation (No.2) 1992, No.102Local Government Act -

2 3 0 6 Local Government (Enterprises) Regulation 1992, No.2582 3 0 7 Local Government (Review of External Boundaries) Regulation 1992, No.2692 3 0 8 Reference to Local Government Commissioner - Redland Shire Council's request to

be granted City status dated 22 July 1992Local Government Legislation Amendment Act -

2 3 0 9 Proclamation - Commencement of section 17 - 24 August 1992, No.257Local Government (Planning and Environment) Act -

2 3 1 0 Local Government (Interim Development Control-Diamantina Shire Council) Order1992, No.248


Mineral Resources Act -2 3 1 1 Mineral Resources (Mount Isa Mining District) Order 1992, No.2682 3 1 2 Mineral Resources (Winton Mining District) Order 1992, No.267

Miners' Homestead Leases Act -2 2 9 0 Lands Legislation (Variation of Fees) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.245

Mining Titles Freeholding Act -2 2 9 0 Lands Legislation (Variation of Fees) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.245

Motor Vehicles Insurance Act -2 3 1 3 Motor Vehicles Insurance Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.94

National Parks and Wildlife Act -2 3 1 4 National Park 26 County of Tate (Extension) Order 1992, No.2462 3 1 5 National Park 1462 County of Canning (Extension) Order 1992, No.262

Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act -2 3 1 6 Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Amendment Order (No.2) 1992,

No.250Queensland Heritage Act -

2 3 1 7 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 21 August 1992, No.2532 3 1 8 Queensland Heritage Regulation 1992, No.254

Queensland Marine Act -2 3 1 9 Motor Boat and Motor Vessel Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.1272 3 2 0 Queensland Marine (Motor Boat and Motor Vessel) Amendment Regulation (No.3)

1992, No.2412 3 2 1 Queensland Marine (Pleasure Yacht Equipment) Amendment Regulation (No.1)

1992, No.242 Queensland Office of Financial Supervision Act -

2 3 2 2 Proclamation - Commencement of provisions not in force - 29 May 1992, No.109Real Property Act -

2 2 9 0 Lands Legislation (Variation of Fees) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.245Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act -

2 3 2 3 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements (QIDC) Order 1992, No.81Stock Act -

2 3 2 4 Stock (Avian Influenza) Order 1992, No.249Sugar Industry Act -

2 3 2 5 Sugar Industry (Mill Peak Adjustments) Amendment Guideline (No.1) 1992, No.256Superannuation (Government and Other Employees) Act -

2 3 2 6 Superannuation (Definition of Employee-QTAC) Order 1992, No.1242 3 2 7 Superannuation (Government and Other Employees) Amendment of Articles Order

(No.1) 1992, No.126Surveyors Act -

2 3 2 8 Surveyors Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.266Townsville/Thuringowa Water Supply Board Act -

2 3 2 9 Townsville/Thuringowa Water Supply Board (Financial Arrangements) Regulation1992, No.261

Traffic Act -2 3 3 0 Traffic Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.116

Valuation of Land Act -2 2 9 0 Lands Legislation (Variation of Fees) Amendment Regulation (No.1) 1992, No.245

PAPERS. - The following Papers were laid upon the Table of the House:-(a) Mr Braddy -

2 3 3 1 Estimates of the Legislative Assembly (Parliamentary Service Commission) for1992-1993 prepared in accordance with Section 54 of the Parliamentary ServiceAct.

(b) Mr De Lacy -2 3 3 2 Treasurer's Annual Statement 1991-92 including -

Departmental Appropriation Accounts for 1991-92.Statement of State Public Sector Debt at June 30, 1992.Ordered to be printed.

(c) Mr Milliner -2 3 3 3 Statistical returns showing the votes recorded for "Yes" and for "No" at the Daylight

Saving Referendum taken on Saturday, February 22, 1992.Ordered to be printed.


(d) Mr Smith -2 3 3 4 (1) Eighth report of the Mediator appointed under the provisions of the Retail Shop

Leases Act 1984-1990.2 3 3 5 (2) Eighth report of the Chairman, His Honour Judge Loewenthal and members of

the Retail Shop Leases Tribunal appointed under the provisions of the RetailShop Leases Act 1984-1990.

(e) Dr Flynn -2 3 3 6 (1) Report of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts for the year ended


2 3 3 7 (2) Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts - Implementation of the PublicFinance Standards: Evidence taken at Public Hearings June 15, 1992 andAugust 3, 1992.

(f) Mr Barber -2 3 3 8 Report of the Committee of Subordinate Legislation for the year ended June 30,


(g) Mr Elder -2339 -2344 Report on a visit to the United Kingdom, during the period January 3, 1992 to

February 5, 1992, to study Parliamentary Committee Procedures and to examineRegional Emergency Service Providers together with Appendices.

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. -2 3 4 5 (a) Mr De Lacy made a ministerial statement concerning ministerial expenditure

guidelines.Papers.- Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table the following papers:

2 3 4 6 # Statements of recurrent expenditure for each minister.2 3 4 7 # Guidelines for the Financial Management of The Office of the Minister.2 3 4 8 (b) Mr Vaughan made a ministerial statement concerning his recent visit to Hong Kong

and Taiwan.Paper.- Mr Vaughan laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 3 4 9 # A detailed report and itinerary.

QUESTIONS.Document ordered to be laid upon the Table.- And the Honourable the Premier, duringan answer to a Question, having quoted from a certain document -Mr Borbidge, pursuant to Standing Order No. 298, moved - That the document quotedfrom by the Premier be laid upon the Table of the House.Question put and passed.Paper.- Mr W.K. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 3 5 0 # Letter from Sir Max Bingham, QC, Chairman of the Criminal Justice Commissionconcerning a $5000 donation paid to ALP funds.

Questions continued.Paper.- Mr W.K. Goss laid upon the Table the following paper:

2 3 5 1 # Letter from Sir Max Bingham, QC, Chairman of the Criminal Justice Commissionconcerning the nomination of Mr O'Regan as Chairperson of the Commission.

GENERAL BUSINESS - MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST .- The followingHonourable Members addressed the House:- Mr Borbidge, Ms Power, Mr Connor, MrBriskey, Mr Stoneman and Mr Ardill.Papers.- Mr Connor laid upon the Table the following papers:

2 3 6 2 # Documents (transportation lists - Brisbane watchhouse staging unit.2 3 6 3 # List of criminals convicted in Queensland previously serving time in N.S.W.

2268 -2269 LIQUOR AMENDMENT BILL. - Mr Gibbs moved, (By consent) without notice, Thatleave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to amend the Liquor Act 1992.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Gibbs, Bill read a First time and ordered to beprinted.


2270 -2271 BREAD INDUSTRY AUTHORITY REPEAL BILL .- Mr Casey moved, (By consent)without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act to repeal the BreadIndustry Authority Act 1990 and for related purposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Casey, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

2272 -2273 TOWNSVILLE CITY COUNCIL (DOUGLAS LAND DEVELOPMENT) BILL .- MrBraddy for Mr Burns moved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bringin a Bill for an Act for the development of land at Douglas, Townsville, and relatedpurposes.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Braddy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

2 2 7 4 STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL (No. 2) . - Mr Braddymoved, (By consent) without notice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act tomake various amendments of the statute law of Queensland, to repeal certain Acts andto declare certain matters.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr Braddy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

PAPERS. - Mr De Lacy laid upon the Table of the House -2 3 5 2 Estimates of Receipts and Expenditure2 3 5 3 Program Statements2 3 5 4 Supplementary Budget Information2 3 5 5 The Queensland Economy2 3 5 6 Capital Works2 3 5 7 Financial Relations Between the Queensland and Commonwealth Governments2 3 5 8 The Statement of Unforeseen Expenditure to be Appropriated 1991-92.


2359 -2361 ESTIMATES OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE, 1992-1993, STATEMENTOF UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE TO BE APPROPRIATED FOR 1991-1992AND THE VOTE ON ACCOUNT 1993-1994 (Messages from Her Excellency theGovernor).- The following Messages from Her Excellency the Governor, by Mr De Lacyreceived and read:-"L.M. FORDEGovernor

2275 -2276 APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 2) 1992. - Mr De Lacy moved, (By consent) withoutnotice, That leave be granted to bring in a Bill for an Act authorising amounts to beissued and applied for supply services, and to appropriate certain of the amounts toparticular services for the financial year that started on 1 July 1991 and 1 July 1992 andthe financial year that starts on 1 July 1993.Bill and Explanatory Notes presented by Mr De Lacy, Bill read a First time and ordered tobe printed.

2 3 6 4 PROCLAMATION:- At 4.00 p.m. the following Proclamation was made by HerExcellency the Governor -"PROCLAMATIONI, Leneen Forde, Governor, dissolve the Legislative Assembly.LENEEN FORDEGovernorSigned and Sealed on 25 August 1992.

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