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Web Lee, Hon. J.S. (Question Time) - 29/10/2024
The PRESIDENT (15:20): The Hon. Ms Franks, indeed it does. I will be making a statement again to this chamber before the end of this sitting week with regard to the course of action, and that is appropriate. -
Web Parliamentary Standing Orders (Parliamentary Procedure) - 27/08/2024
The PRESIDENT (14:19): I advise the council that I have received the following letter from Her Excellency the Governor, dated Thursday 1 August 2024: Dear Mr President, I refer to your letter of 14 June, seeking my approval, in accordance with section 55(2) of the Constitution Act 1934, of amendments to the Standing Orders of the Legislative Counc... -
Web Member's Leave (Members) - 03/06/2025
The PRESIDENT (14:20): I inform members that, pursuant to standing order 33, 20 weeks maternity leave has been granted to the Hon. L.A. Henderson commencing on 3 June 2025. I table the letter from the honourable member notifying me of the period of maternity leave absence. -
Web Senate Vacancy (Members) - 06/02/2025
The PRESIDENT (14:18): I lay upon the table the minutes of proceedings of the joint sitting of the two houses held on Thursday 6 February 2025 to choose a person to hold the place in the Senate of the commonwealth rendered vacant by the resignation of Senator Simon Birmingham. Ms Leah Blyth was the person so chosen. Ordered to be published. -
Web Legislative Review Committee (Parliamentary Committees) - 19/03/2025
The PRESIDENT (14:16): I bring up the 58th report of the committee. Report received. The PRESIDENT: I bring up the 59th report of the committee. Report received and read. -
Web Valedictories (Adjournment Debate) - 28/11/2024
The PRESIDENT (18:02): I would just like to add a few remarks to this motion. To the staff who work in this place, especially in the chamber but throughout the building, I really appreciate the words of the Leader of the Government, the Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. Mr Simms and the Hon. Ms Bonaros. I am not going to repeat everybody, but I r... -
Web State First Nations Voice Address (Parliamentary Procedure) - 27/11/2024
The PRESIDENT (14:18): I lay on the table the minutes of proceedings of the joint sitting of the two houses held today, Wednesday 27 November 2024, to receive an address from the State First Nations Voice. Ordered to be published. -
Web Pairing Arrangements (Question Time) - 30/10/2024
The PRESIDENT (15:18): Thanks for the question. Yes, it has been disclosed to me who the visitor was. I would probably need to talk to the Hon. Ms Lee, because whilst I haven't had a face-to-face conversation with her we have had a phone conversation. In conversations I have with members, I do respect their privacy. I will take the question on not... -
Web President's Statement (Personal Explanation) - 28/11/2024
The PRESIDENT (11:02): Members, before we start, last night I got caught out making a small utterance under my breath that the microphone picked up. I was a little frustrated about the progress we were making for the evening. I unreservedly apologise to the chamber. -
Web Citizen's Right of Reply (Citizen's Right of Reply) - 17/10/2024
The PRESIDENT (14:21): I have to advise that I received a letter from Mr Gary Burns requesting a right of reply in accordance with standing order 455A. In his letter, dated 24 September 2024, Mr Burns considers that he has been the subject of false allegations and has been adversely affected in reputation by statements made in the Legislative Coun...
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