Resolutions

Online Gambling

The Legislative Council concurs with the resolution of the House of Assembly contained in message No. 45 for the appointment of a joint committee to investigate and report on online gambling and will be represented on the committee by three members, of whom two shall form the quorum necessary to be present at all sittings of the committee. Members of the joint committee to represent the Legislative Council will be the Hon. C. Bonaros, the Hon. T.A. Franks and the Hon. T.J. Stephens.

The Legislative Council informs the House of Assembly that it has passed the following resolution:

That it be an instruction to the joint committee that the joint committee be authorised to disclose or publish, as it thinks fit, any evidence or documents presented to the joint committee prior to such evidence or documents being reported to the parliament.

The Legislative Council also informs the House of Assembly that it has resolved to suspend standing order 396 to enable strangers to be admitted when the joint committee is examining witnesses unless the joint committee otherwise resolves, but they shall be excluded when the joint committee is deliberating.