The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: When I am older. Can I be a big girl and do my job please? Thank you. I rise today to speak on this bill for many reasons, not least of which being the fact that… Continue Reading Liquor Licensing (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (17:55): I rise today to support the Hon. Ms Frank’s Stolen Generations Reparations Tribunal Bill. South Australia does, indeed, have a shameful history when we consider the treatment of Aboriginal people. I am personally of the… Continue Reading Stolen Generations Reparation Tribunal Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (11:06): I rise today to place on the record some comments about the Supply Bill 2011 which, of course, provides interim funding to keep the state’s Public Service afloat until the budget and Appropriation Bill have… Continue Reading Supply Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (16:54): I will speak briefly to this bill. Firstly, I wish to thank the Department of Health’s Mr Andrew Thompson and Mr Rob Smetak for the briefing that they provided. I appreciate that there is a… Continue Reading Health Services Charitable Gifts Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (19:56): I wish to briefly place on the record my support for the Hon. Ms Bressington’s bill. The Hon. Ms Bressington must be commended for introducing what is a simple yet pertinent bill. It is the… Continue Reading Children’s Protection (Reporting Of Suspected Criminal Offence) – Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (17:40): I will speak briefly to this bill—briefly because I was told, more or less at the final hour, by the minister’s representative, that it would be taken through its second reading today. That is disappointing,… Continue Reading Health And Community Services Complaints (Miscellaneous) – Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (17:27): I rise to indicate my support for the South Australian Public Health Bill. I was told by Mr Daniel Broderick, who provided a succinct briefing to me on behalf of the government (for which I… Continue Reading South Australian Public Health Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (16:48): I suppose it goes without saying that gas and electricity are necessities in today’s society; definitely essential services. We rely on electricity not only to provide creature comforts, such as televisions and X-boxes, in our… Continue Reading National Energy Retail Law (South Australia) Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (21:12): I rise briefly to make my contribution to this debate. To begin, I would like to thank the Hon. Mark Parnell and Steph Key MP, member for Ashford in the other place, for hosting an… Continue Reading Consent To Medical Treatment And Palliative Care (End Of Life Arrangements) – Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT (23:53): I wish to briefly speak in support of the Hon. Ms Franks’ bill. I will note first that I am not necessarily expressing the views of Dignity for Disability as a party in delivering this… Continue Reading Family Relationships (Parentage) – Amendment Bill