Adjourned debate on motion of the Hon. R. L. Brokenshire: That this council calls on the state government to immediately— 1. Withdraw the calling of applications for the position of commissioner for emergency services; and 2. Not further proceed with… Continue Reading Emergency Services
Adjourned debate on motion of Hon. R.L. Brokenshire: 1. That a select committee of the Legislative Council be established to inquire into— (a) the government establishment of the commissioner to replace chief officers in the proposed emergency services reform; (b)… Continue Reading Emergency Services
The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I move: That this council acknowledges the extraordinary Paralympic career of Matthew Cowdrey on his retirement from elite swimming on 10 February this year, just over a fortnight ago and that: 1. He embodies a social… Continue Reading Matthew Cowdrey
The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: Yesterday, 24 February 2015, would have been the 33rd birthday of the very fabulous Stella Young, but as some members may be aware, Stella passed away, much too soon, on 6 December last year. I had… Continue Reading Matter of Interest | Stella Young
The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking questions of the minister representing the Minister for Disabilities regarding the Disability Equipment Service (DES). Leave granted. The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I have been contacted by… Continue Reading Parliamentary question without notice | Disability Equipment Service
The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking the minister representing the Minister for Education and Child Development questions regarding the Marryatville High School library and the Public Works Committee. Leave granted. The Hon.… Continue Reading Parliamentary question without notice | Marryatville High School Library
The Hon. J.M. GAZZOLA: I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking the Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills a question about young people in vocational education and training. Leave granted. The Hon. J.M. GAZZOLA: We all… Continue Reading Parliamentary question without notice | Vocational Education and Training
The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Leader of the Opposition): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking the Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills a question about the latest unemployment rate in South Australia. Leave granted. The Hon.… Continue Reading Parliamentary question without notice | Employment Figures
The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I move: That this council notes that the Delivering Transforming Health document— 1. Plans to shut down the Repatriation General Hospital and Hampstead Rehabilitation Service thus disenfranchising the clientele who are both familiar with and confident… Continue Reading Motion on Transforming Health
The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking the Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills questions regarding the work our Victorian counterparts are undertaking to reform parliamentary accountability. Leave granted. The Hon. K.L.… Continue Reading Parliamentary question without notice | Parliamentary Reform
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