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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2024-10-16T14:15:00+10:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>55</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
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    <name>Motions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>World AIDS Day</name>
      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001090">
        <heading>World AIDS Day</heading>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001091">Orders of the Day, Private Business, No. 74: Hon. R.A. Simms to move:</text>
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        <inserted>That this council—</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001093">
        <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Recognises that 1 December is World AIDS Day.</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001094">
        <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;Notes that the Australian theme for 2023 is Inclusion. Respect. Equity.</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001095">
        <inserted>3.&amp;#x9;Notes that 29,460 people are estimated to be living with HIV in Australia.</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001096">
        <inserted>4.&amp;#x9;Acknowledges that new infections have been declining over the last 10 years with people living with HIV now able to live a long, healthy life as a result of:</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001097">
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          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;community-led initiatives through grassroots organisations;</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001098">
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          <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;peer education by including priority populations in responses;</inserted>
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          <inserted>(c)&amp;#x9;harm reduction through needle and syringe programs;</inserted>
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          <inserted>(d)&amp;#x9;prevention through regular testing, interventions such as PreP and increased condom use.</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001101">
        <inserted>5.&amp;#x9;Calls on the Malinauskas government to continue its commitment to reducing the prevalence of AIDS in the community by:</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001102">
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          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;empowering communities to combat stigma and discrimination;</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001103">
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          <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;allocating sufficient funding for high-quality HIV services; and</inserted>
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      <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001104">
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          <inserted>(c)&amp;#x9;expanding high-quality services to at-risk communities.</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="6802" referenceid="c1fd605273be4c058a02036c43289159" kind="speech">
        <name>The Hon. R.A. SIMMS</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <startTime time="2024-10-16T22:55:37+10:30" />
        <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001105">
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          <by role="member" id="6802" referenceid="c1fd605273be4c058a02036c43289159">The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (22:55):</by>  I move:</text>
        <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001106">
          <inserted>That this order of the day be discharged.</inserted>
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        <text id="20241016e51cd3017eac4cba80001107">Motion carried; order of the day discharged.</text>
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