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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD)
ASSEMBLY SESSIONAL INDEX
FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT
AUTUMN 2005
Volumes 465 and 466
22 February to 21 July 2005
Internet: www.parliament.vic.gov.au/downloadhansard
By authority of the Victorian Government Printer
The Governor
JOHN LANDY, AC, MBE
The Lieutenant-Governor
Lady SOUTHEY, AM
The ministry
Premier and Minister for Multicultural Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. S. P. Bracks, MP
Deputy Premier, Minister for Environment, Minister for Water and Minister for Victorian Communities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. J. W. Thwaites, MP
Minister for Finance, Minister for Major Projects and Minister for WorkCover and the TAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. J. Lenders, MLC
Minister for Education Services and Minister for Employment and Youth Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. J. M. Allan, MP
Minister for Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. P. Batchelor, MP
Minister for Local Government and Minister for Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. C. C. Broad, MLC
Treasurer, Minister for Innovation and Minister for State and Regional Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. J. M. Brumby, MP
Minister for Agriculture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. R. G. Cameron, MP
Minister for the Arts and Minister for Women’s Affairs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. M. E. Delahunty, MP
Minister for Community Services and Minister for Children. . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. S. M. Garbutt, MP
Minister for Manufacturing and Export, Minister for Financial Services and Minister for Small Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. A. Haermeyer, MP
Minister for Police and Emergency Services and Minister for Corrections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. T. J. Holding, MP
Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. R. J. Hulls, MP
Minister for Aged Care and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. Gavin Jennings, MLC
Minister for Education and Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. L. J. Kosky, MP
Minister for Sport and Recreation and Minister for Commonwealth Games. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. J. M. Madden, MLC
Minister for Gaming, Minister for Racing, Minister for Tourism and Minister assisting the Premier on Multicultural Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. J. Pandazopoulos, MP
Minister for Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. B. J. Pike, MP
Minister for Energy Industries and Minister for Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. T. C. Theophanous, MLC
Minister for Consumer Affairs and Minister for Information and Communication Technology. . . . . . . . . . .
The Hon. M. R. Thomson, MLC
Cabinet Secretary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mr R. W. Wynne, MP
Heads of parliamentary departments
Assembly — Clerk of the Parliaments and Clerk of the Legislative Assembly: Mr R. W. Purdey Council — Clerk of the Legislative Council: Mr W. R. Tunnecliffe
Parliamentary Services — Secretary: Dr S. O’Kane
MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT — FIRST SESSION
Speaker: The Hon. JUDY MADDIGAN Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees: Mr P. J. LONEY
Temporary Chairs of Committees: Ms Barker, Ms Campbell, Mr Cooper, Mr Delahunty, Mr Ingram, Mr Jasper, Mr Kotsiras, Mr Languiller, Ms Lindell, Mr Nardella, Mr Plowman, Mr Savage, Mr Seitz, Mr Smith and Mr Thompson
Leader of the Parliamentary Labor Party and Premier: The Hon. S. P. BRACKS
Deputy Leader of the Parliamentary Labor Party and Deputy Premier: The Hon. J. W. THWAITES
Leader of the Parliamentary Liberal Party and Leader of the Opposition: Mr R. K. B. DOYLE
Deputy Leader of the Parliamentary Liberal Party and Deputy Leader of the Opposition: The Hon. P. N. HONEYWOOD
Leader of the Parliamentary National Party: Mr P. J. RYAN
Deputy Leader of the Parliamentary National Party: Mr P. L. WALSH
Member District Party Member District Party
Allan, Ms Jacinta Marie Bendigo East ALP Languiller, Mr Telmo Ramon Derrimut ALPAndrews, Mr Daniel Michael Mulgrave ALP Leighton, Mr Michael Andrew Preston ALP Asher, Ms Louise Brighton LP Lim, Mr Hong Clayton ALP Baillieu, Mr Edward Norman Hawthorn LP Lindell, Ms Jennifer Margaret Carrum ALP Barker, Ms Ann Patricia Oakleigh ALP Lobato, Ms Tamara Louise Gembrook ALP Batchelor, Mr Peter Thomastown ALP Lockwood, Mr Peter John Bayswater ALP Beard, Ms Dympna Anne Kilsyth ALP Loney, Mr Peter James Lara ALP Beattie, Ms Elizabeth Jean Yuroke ALP Lupton, Mr Anthony Gerard Prahran ALP Bracks, Mr Stephen Phillip Williamstown ALP McIntosh, Mr Andrew John Kew LP Brumby, Mr John Mansfield Broadmeadows ALP McTaggart, Ms Heather Evelyn ALP Buchanan, Ms Rosalyn Hastings ALP Maddigan, Mrs Judith Marilyn Essendon ALP Cameron, Mr Robert Graham Bendigo West ALP Marshall, Ms Kirstie Forest Hill ALP Campbell, Ms Christine Mary Pascoe Vale ALP Maughan, Mr Noel John Rodney NP Carli, Mr Carlo Brunswick ALP Maxfield, Mr Ian John Narracan ALP Clark, Mr Robert William Box Hill LP Merlino, Mr James Monbulk ALP Cooper, Mr Robert Fitzgerald Mornington LP Mildenhall, Mr Bruce Allan Footscray ALP Crutchfield, Mr Michael Paul South Barwon ALP Morand, Ms Maxine Veronica Mount Waverley ALP D’Ambrosio, Ms Liliana Mill Park ALP Mulder, Mr Terence Wynn Polwarth LP Delahunty, Mr Hugh Francis Lowan NP Munt, Ms Janice Ruth Mordialloc ALP Delahunty, Ms Mary Elizabeth Northcote ALP Napthine, Dr Denis Vincent South-West Coast LP Dixon, Mr Martin Francis Nepean LP Nardella, Mr Donato Antonio Melton ALP Donnellan, Mr Luke Anthony Narre Warren North ALP Neville, Ms Lisa Mary Bellarine ALP Doyle, Mr Robert Keith Bennett Malvern LP Overington, Ms Karen Marie Ballarat West ALP Duncan, Ms Joanne Therese Macedon ALP Pandazopoulos, Mr John Dandenong ALP Eckstein, Ms Anne Lore Ferntree Gully ALP Perera, Mr Jude Cranbourne ALP Garbutt, Ms Sherryl Maree Bundoora ALP Perton, Mr Victor John Doncaster LP Gillett, Ms Mary Jane Tarneit ALP Pike, Ms Bronwyn Jane Melbourne ALP Green, Ms Danielle Louise Yan Yean ALP Plowman, Mr Antony Fulton Benambra LP Haermeyer, Mr André Kororoit ALP Powell, Mrs Elizabeth Jeanette Shepparton NP Hardman, Mr Benedict Paul Seymour ALP Robinson, Mr Anthony Gerard Mitcham ALP Harkness, Mr Alistair Ross Frankston ALP Ryan, Mr Peter Julian Gippsland South NP Helper, Mr Jochen Ripon ALP Savage, Mr Russell Irwin Mildura Ind Herbert, Mr Steven Ralph Eltham ALP Seitz, Mr George Keilor ALP Holding, Mr Timothy James Lyndhurst ALP Shardey, Mrs Helen Jean Caulfield LP Honeywood, Mr Phillip Neville Warrandyte LP Smith, Mr Kenneth Maurice Bass LP Howard, Mr Geoffrey Kemp Ballarat East ALP Stensholt, Mr Robert Einar Burwood ALP Hudson, Mr Robert John Bentleigh ALP Sykes, Dr William Everett Benalla NP Hulls, Mr Rob Justin Niddrie ALP Thompson, Mr Murray Hamilton Ross Sandringham LP Ingram, Mr Craig Gippsland East Ind Thwaites, Mr Johnstone William Albert Park ALP Jasper, Mr Kenneth Stephen Murray Valley NP Trezise, Mr Ian Douglas Geelong ALP Jenkins, Mr Brendan James Morwell ALP Walsh, Mr Peter Lindsay Swan Hill NP Kosky, Ms Lynne Janice Altona ALP Wells, Mr Kimberley Arthur Scoresby LP Kotsiras, Mr Nicholas Bulleen LP Wilson, Mr Dale Lester Narre Warren South ALP Langdon, Mr Craig Anthony Cuffe Ivanhoe ALP Wynne, Mr Richard William Richmond ALP
INDEX
Autumn 2005 — Vols 465 and 466
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY This index is divided into:
ADJOURNMENT MATTERS 1 BILLS 4 DIVISIONS 8 GENERAL 8 GRIEVANCES 26 MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE 26 MEMBERS 28 PETITIONS 26 QUESTIONS ON NOTICE 69 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE 66 REPORTS 27 STATEMENTS ON REPORTS 28 SUBSTANTIVE MOTIONS 28
ADJOURNMENT MATTERS
Agriculture: Mallee-Sunraysia economic data, 1348 Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 412 Ambulance services
Paynesville, 878 south-western Victoria, 1983
Angliss Hospital: paediatric services, 70 Anselm Grove–Pascoe Vale Road, Glenroy: safety, 1622 Aquatic centres
Cranbourne, 1874 Maribyrnong, 472
Ashburton United Junior Football Club: funding, 1058 Australian Breastfeeding Association: funding, 1985 Autism: early intervention, 1347 Automotive smash repairers: code of practice, 1626, 1983 Bairnsdale Regional Health Service: funding, 313 Bicycles: Upfield shared pathway, 775 Birralee Primary School: upgrade, 1258 Boating: Bass landing ramp, 958 Boort-Wycheproof road: safety, 957 Border Anomalies Committee: future, 69 Breakwater Road, Geelong South: upgrade, 1345
Bridges Echuca–Moama, 772, 1178 maintenance, 627
Brighton Road, Dandenong: access, 1732 Budget: multipurpose taxi program, 879 Building industry
scaffolding, 2046 treated timber, 1878
Buses Evelyn electorate, 774 Mornington East and Mount Martha services, 171
Carp: control, 1344 Carrum Bowling Club: funding, 1520 Carrum Downs Secondary College: recycled water, 1733 Central Gippsland Health Service: service delivery, 2046 Cerebral Palsy Education Centre: facilities, 1346 Chelsea Bowling Club: funding, 1260 Child care
funding, 630 working-with-children checks, 2047
(2) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Children
protection reform, 312 services, 957, 960 sporting code, 1256
Chlamydia: incidence, 72 CityLink: vehicle registration numbers, 1622 Coast guard: vessel tenders, 1058 Coburg secondary college: establishment, 417 Commonwealth Games: tourism, 168, 170 Consumer affairs
Ellis Bros Constructions, 72 Money for Living, 1344, 1986 Solahart, 1181 stockbroker, 242 telecommunications companies, 1877 TPG Internet, 1875
Country Fire Authority: maps, 1736 Cowes: Western Port jetties, 1343 Craigieburn: health services, 471 Creswick Primary School and Mount Pleasant Primary School:
upgrades, 2048 Crime: burglary prevention, 474 Cycling: Tour of Gippsland, 1177 Dental services: Wangaratta, 961, 1793 Detention centres: Australian citizens, 1451 Devilbend Reserve, Moorooduc: future, 1981 Disability services
funding, 878 legislation, 1795 legislative review, 412
Drivers: licence testing, 1061 Eastern Freeway: Bulleen Road exit, 1797 Electricity
Otways supply, 631 telemarketing, 879
Elmore field days: sewerage facilities, 1982 Eltham Primary School and Greenhills Primary School: upgrades,
2050 Emergency services: 000 response, 1986 Employment
Parents Returning to Work program, 1062 skilled migrants, 1876
England Building Company: tenders, 1734 Family services: western Victoria, 241 Fitzsimons Lane–Parkwood Place, Templestowe: safety, 2047 Floods: Upwey, 244 Footscray Community Arts Centre: funding, 73 Foxes: control, 1797 Frankston Reservoir: future, 1059 Frankston-Flinders–Stony Point roads, Crib Point: upgrade, 1985 Gas: Murray Valley supply, 1059 Geelong: breakwater bridge, 880 Geelong Art Gallery: travelling exhibition, 69 Geelong hospital: emergency department, 699
Geelong Performing Arts Centre: funding, 1450 Gold Museum, Ballarat: funding, 1449 Goods and services tax: Country Women’s Association of
Victoria, 415 Greensborough bypass: emergency telephone, 1518 GV Centre DisAbility Services: funding, 240 Harness racing: Wangaratta, 416 Health
Lilydale super-clinic, 632 medical research funding, 697
Honeysuckle Creek Reservoir: decommissioning, 474 Hospitals: Bass Coast emergency departments, 414 Housing
disruptive tenants, 1735 funding, 171 Pascoe Vale electorate, 313 supported accommodation and assistance program, 1623
Hume: councillor, 1348 Hurstbridge wattle festival: funding, 1737 Industrial relations: long service leave, 239 Information and communications technology
New Realities campaign, 1625 tenders, 775
Innovation, Industry and Regional Development freedom of information, 1623 report 2003–04, 68
Kew Residential Services: site development, 1520 King Street, Templestowe: upgrade, 1452 Kingston: traffic study, 470 Kyabram and District Health Services: capital works, 1517 Libraries: Emerald, 473 McKinnon Primary School and Bentleigh Secondary School:
funding, 2049 Melbourne Markets: relocation, 243 Melbourne Water: North Balwyn drain, 1792 Mental health
Forest Hill electorate, 413 northern region, 961 Wodonga, 1177
Migrant resource centres: administration, 1178 Mildura: industrial skills centre, 1180 Minister for Major Projects
freedom of information, 959 performance, 1873
Minister for Tourism: statements, 2049 Mitcham–Frankston project
design, 243 documents, 875 shared path, 1060
Monash Freeway: noise barriers, 1793 Monash Medical Centre: patient care, 242 Mordialloc electorate: drain removal, 1454 Motor vehicles: registration, 1735 Motorcycles: disabled permit, 1794
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (3)
Multicultural affairs
funding, 1453, 1734 grants, 628, 1180
Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative administration, 630 funding, 71
Narre Warren North electorate: sporting facilities, 1060 Narre Warren South electorate: youth activities, 1984 Neighbourhood houses: funding, 876 Parks Victoria: Crown land licences, 471 Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College: upgrade, 771 Peninsula Community Health Service: board, 309, 312 Pest animals: control, 311 Peter James Centre: care standards, 239 Phillip Island: Summerland estate, 1179 Planning
Kyneton Bowling Club, 1518 Macedon Ranges, 314 Ringwood transit city, 1063 Skye landfill, 311 south-eastern suburbs, 1624
Planning and Environment (General Amendment) Act, 956 Plenty Road, South Morang: duplication, 310 Point Nepean Road, Mornington Peninsula: safety, 1875 Police
Brighton station, 1346 Geelong, 2045 Manningham, 70 numbers, 415, 1794 Olinda station, 701 schools program, 626 Warrandyte station, 1257
Princess Margaret Rose Caves: road upgrade, 697 Public transport
Gembrook electorate, 772 Mornington Peninsula, 241 outer east, 773
Pyrenees: community-building project, 1519 Queenscliff Music Festival, 1982 Racing: horse transport, 1258 Rail
Frankston and Sandringham lines, 168, 1260 Melbourne–Warrnambool service, 776 Ringwood line, 699 Swan Hill service, 1877 Upwey station, 314 Wodonga bypass, 877
Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary: management plan, 1516 Ripon: skill shortages, 169 Road safety
hoons, 629, 877 roadside vegetation, 701
Rochester and Elmore District Health Service: operating theatre, 169
Rosebud: foreshore upgrade, 773 Rosebud Secondary College: funding, 1796 Rossdale Golf Club: stormwater licence, 1182 Schools
cleaners, 1732 education maintenance allowance, 172 Gembrook electorate, 627 life skills program, 1259 Narre Warren South electorate, 959 Star 6 program, 629 technical support program, 1624 Yan Yean electorate, 698 Yuroke electorate, 700
Shepparton career development centre, 698 street-naming competition, 1261
Sladen Street, Cranbourne: upgrade, 1621 Snowy River: rehabilitation, 1519 Soccer: Geelong junior teams, 876 South West Institute of TAFE: funding, 473 Speed cameras: accuracy, 1621 Sri Lanka: tsunami victims, 1516 Strzelecki Highway: upgrade, 1450 Students: concession card confiscation, 2048 Summer Lane, Ringwood: waste dumping, 1449 Summerhill Residential Park, Reservoir: management, 68 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1874 Templestowe Road: upgrade, 1062 Tertiary education and training: Colac, 1347 Torquay Football Netball Club, 1796 Tourism: Tasmanian campaign, 1451 Trams: Clarendon Street, South Melbourne, traders, 472 Water
Campaspe irrigators, 413 Tresco mineral reserve basin, 172
Waurn Ponds: recreational centre, 1261 Weeds: control, 1257, 1733 Wind farms: Wonthaggi, 170, 1181 Wodonga: driver training education centre, 1453 Women: domestic violence, 1517 Women’s Information Support and Housing in the North: funding,
958 Wonthaggi hospital: funding, 1878 WorkCover: asbestos, 774 Yarra Bend Park Trust: appointment, 700 Yarra Trams: Kew community festival, 470 Youth: body image, 416
(4) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
BILLS
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 995 Second reading, 1243, 1564 Consideration in detail, 1572 Third reading (absolute majority), 1573 Remaining stages, 1573 Royal assent, 1825
Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Ombudsman) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 995 Second reading, 1245 Appropriation, 1460
Accident Compensation Legislation (Amendment) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill
Appropriation, 718 Introduction and first reading, 718 Second reading, 719, 896, 926, 1048, 1115, 1192, 1233, 1481,
1505 Consideration in detail, 1513, 1516 Remaining stages, 1516 Royal assent, 1825
Appropriation (Parliament 2005/2006) Bill
Appropriation, 726 Introduction and first reading, 727 Second reading, 727, 1438, 1515 Remaining stages, 1516 Royal assent, 1825
Building (Cooling Towers and Plumbing) (Amendment) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Casino Control (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1822 Second reading, 2004
Channel Deepening (Facilitation) Bill
Appropriation, 58
Charities (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 54 Second reading, 235, 288 Remaining stages, 293 Royal assent, 999
Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 527 Second reading, 649, 832, 856, 937 Appropriation, 718
Remaining stages, 937 Royal assent, 1553
City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 527 Second reading, 664, 1335 Remaining stages, 1343 Royal assent, 1825
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 54 Second reading, 236, 351, 364 Consideration in detail, 374 Remaining stages, 375 Royal assent, 718
Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 527 Second reading, 665, 1012, 1108 Appropriation, 718 Remaining stages, 1115
Corrections and Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Acts (Amendment) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Corrections (Transition Centres and Custodial Community Permits) Bill
Second reading, 162, 185, 229 Appropriation, 58 Remaining stages, 229 Royal assent, 531
Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other Amendments) Bill
Second reading, 154, 195, 229 Circulated amendments, 230 Third reading (absolute majority), 230 Remaining stages, 230 Royal assent, 531
Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 54 Second reading, 238, 735, 824 Appropriation, 261 Consideration in detail, 828 Third reading (absolute and special majorities), 828 Remaining stages, 829 Royal assent, 1289
Courts Legislation (Judicial Pensions) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 528 Second reading, 660 Appropriation, 718
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (5)
Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 995 Second reading, 1240, 1691 Appropriation, 1460 Third reading (absolute majority), 1704 Remaining stages, 1704 Royal assent, 1825
Crimes (Contamination of Goods Offences) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1989
Dangerous Goods and Equipment (Public Safety) Acts (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 995 Second reading, 1246, 1704 Appropriation, 1553 Remaining stages, 1708 Royal assent, 1825
Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 528 Second reading, 651, 1007, 1026 Appropriation, 718 Consideration in detail, 1035 Remaining stages, 1038
Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 783 Second reading, 955, 1428, 1432 Appropriation, 999 Remaining stages, 1437 Royal assent, 1825
Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority Bill
Royal assent, 58
Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 783 Second reading, 955, 1410 Consideration in detail, 1423 Remaining stages, 1428 Royal assent, 1825
Energy Safe Victoria Bill
Introduction and first reading, 994 Second reading, 1248, 1833 Appropriation, 1460 Remaining stages, 1847
Environment and Water Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 994 Second reading, 1239
Fair Trading (Enhanced Compliance) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Fisheries (Abalone) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 783 Second reading, 940
Gambling Regulation (Further Amendment) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 782 Second reading, 949, 1318 Consideration in detail, 1331 Remaining stages, 1335 Royal assent, 1553
Geothermal Energy Resources Bill
Appropriation, 58 Second reading, 293 Remaining stages, 309 Royal assent, 718
Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 53 Second reading, 231, 375 Appropriation, 261 Remaining stages, 385 Royal assent, 999
Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 995 Second reading, 1249, 1759 Appropriation, 1460 Consideration in detail, 1777, 1787 Remaining stages, 1792
Heritage (World Heritage) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Higher Education Acts (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 529 Second reading, 647, 1038, 1097, 1108 Remaining stages, 1108
House Contracts Guarantee (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 782 Second reading, 948 Appropriation, 999
Housing (Housing Agencies) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 256 Second reading, 433, 593, 685, 696 Appropriation, 531 Remaining stages, 697 Royal assent, 1289
(6) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Land (Miscellaneous Matters) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 995 Second reading, 1242
Land (Revocation of Reservations) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 319 Second reading, 434, 609, 675, 695 Remaining stages, 696 Royal assent, 999
Legal Profession Bill
Royal assent, 58
Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 54 Second reading, 234, 754, 829 Consideration in detail, 832 Remaining stages, 832 Royal assent, 1289
Local Government (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 527 Second reading, 663, 1020, 1238 Remaining stages, 1238
Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 528 Second reading, 654, 846, 863, 936 Remaining stages, 937 Royal assent, 1553
Magistrates’ Court (Judicial Registrars and Court Rules) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 528 Second reading, 653, 838, 938 Appropriation, 718 Remaining stages, 938 Royal assent, 1289
Melbourne College of Divinity (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 996 Second reading, 1252
Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 53 Second reading, 230, 404, 435, 467 Appropriation, 261 Third reading, 469 Remaining stages, 470 Royal assent, 999
Multicultural Victoria Bill
Royal assent, 58
National Electricity (Victoria) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 55 Second reading, 232, 385
Third reading (absolute majority), 404 Remaining stages, 404 Royal assent, 718
National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1286 Second reading, 1473, 1574, 1665 Consideration in detail, 1676 Third reading, 1691 Remaining stages, 1691 Royal assent, 1825
National Parks (Otways and Other Amendments) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1549 Second reading, 1755 Appropriation, 1825
National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 527 Second reading, 661, 1932 Appropriation, 718 Remaining stages, 1958
Occupational Health and Safety Bill
Royal assent, 58
Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 54 Second reading, 233, 270 Remaining stages, 288 Royal assent, 718
Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill
Introduction and first reading, 529 Second reading, 657, 1847, 2045 Appropriation, 718 Remaining stages, 2045
Parliamentary Administration Bill
Introduction and first reading, 255 Second reading, 429, 600, 619, 688 Appropriation, 531 Third reading (absolute majority), 695 Remaining stages, 695 Royal assent, 1289
Planning and Environment (Development Contributions) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1354 Second reading, 1480, 2005 Appropriation, 1553 Remaining stages, 2019
Primary Industries Acts (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 783
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (7)
Second reading, 939 Appropriation, 999
Public Administration Bill
Royal assent, 58
Racial and Religious Tolerance Act (Repeal) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1881
Racing and Gambling Acts (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1287 Second reading, 1467
Racing and Gaming Acts (Police Powers) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 996 Second reading, 1254
Residential Tenancies (Further Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1821 Second reading, 2003
Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill
Appropriation, 58 Second reading, 109, 119, 149, 218 Remaining stages, 228 Royal assent, 531
Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 781 Second reading, 942, 1297 Appropriation, 999 Consideration in detail, 1316 Remaining stages, 1318 Royal assent, 1553
Safety on Public Land Bill
Royal assent, 58
Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 255 Second reading, 432, 586, 666 Remaining stages, 675 Royal assent, 999
Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill
Introduction and first reading, 9 Second reading, 9, 121 Appropriation, 76 Consideration in detail, 148 Remaining stages, 149 Royal assent, 261
Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 782 Second reading, 946, 1387, 1396 Appropriation, 999 Amendments, 1386
Consideration in detail, 1408 Remaining stages, 1410 Royal assent, 1825
State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1287 Second reading, 1471, 1709 Appropriation, 1553 Consideration in detail, 1723 Remaining stages, 1732 Royal assent, 1825
Statute Law Revision Bill
Introduction and first reading, 288 Second reading, 432, 583 Remaining stages, 586 Royal assent, 718
Tobacco (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 782 Second reading, 951, 1958, 2019, 2034 Appropriation, 999 Circulated amendments, 2044 Remaining stages, 2045
Transport Legislation (Amendment) Bill
Royal assent, 58
Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 781 Second reading, 944, 1212, 1227 Appropriation, 999 Third reading (absolute majority), 1232 Remaining stages, 1232 Council’s amendments, 1431 Royal assent, 1553
Vagrancy (Repeal) and Summary Offences (Amendment) Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1821 Second reading, 2002
Victoria State Emergency Service Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1287 Second reading, 1469 Appropriation, 1553
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill
Second reading, 67, 155, 186 Consideration in detail, 191 Remaining stages, 195 Royal assent, 531
Working with Children Bill
Introduction and first reading, 1881 Second reading, 1997
(8) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
DIVISIONS
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 1573 Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1515 Business of the house, 1556, 1557 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
937 Corrections (Transition Centres and Custodial Community
Permits) Bill, 229 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 229 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 827 Dangerous Goods and Equipment (Public Safety) Acts
(Amendment) Bill, 1708 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1035, 1037 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1422, 1427 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1335 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1778, 1791 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 696 Land (Revocation of Reservations) Bill, 695, 696 Law Reform Committee: membership, 895 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 936 Magistrates’ Court (Judicial Registrars and Court Rules) Bill, 938 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 469 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 403 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1480, 1668,
1689, 1690, 1691 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 287 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 2045 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1317 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 148 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1725, 1728 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1232
GENERAL
A
A Fairer Victoria, 711, 712, 715, 716, 734, 790, 1072, 1559
Abalone
Poaching, 1285
Aboriginals
Acknowledgment of traditional owners, 1 Sorry Day, 1360 Victorian government indigenous affairs report 2002–04, 717 (See also Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative)
Adult Multicultural Education Service
Noble Park, 1190
Aged care (See individual aged-care facility names)
Agriculture
Avian influenza testing, 1547 Biosecurity, 925 Chilean research agreement, 1887 Food and fibre, 1394 Mallee-Sunraysia economic data, 1348, 1351 Pest control, 215 Production, 5
Aliyar, Tamana, 79
Alpine National Park
Cattle grazing, 412, 419, 1279, 1281, 1295, 1389, 1390, 1392, 1393, 1650, 1822
Cattlemen’s rally, 1542 Media campaign, 1498, 1499, 1500 Mountain huts, 1501 Tourism, 1284 World heritage nomination, 1279
Ambulance services
Bass Coast, 730 Paynesville, 878, 881 South-western Victoria, 1983, 1988 (See also Emergency services)
Angliss Hospital
Paediatric services, 70, 74
Ann Nichol House, Portarlington, 1465
Anselm Grove–Pascoe Vale Road, Glenroy
Safety, 1622, 1626
Antonio Park Primary School
Funding, 427
Anzac Day
Burwood, 541 Eltham electorate, 733 Free buses, 790 Mooroolbark, 888 Mount Macedon, 790 Remembrance, 536, 732, 1827 Ringwood, 791 Study tour, 789
Apprentices
Employer incentives, 1292
Aquaculture
Carp: control, 1344, 1351 Licence fees, 179 Murray cod: cheese baits, 1463 (See also Fishing)
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (9)
Aquatic centres
Cranbourne, 1874, 1879 Maribyrnong, 472, 476 Rosebud, 75 Western suburbs, 320
Arthurs Creek Primary School
Achievements, 1885
Arts, the
Venues, 570 (See also individual events, organisations and venue names)
Ashburton
World music concert, 181
Ashburton United Junior Football Club
Funding, 1058, 1064
Auditor-General
Special reviews and other investigations, 890 (See also REPORTS)
Australia Israel Cultural Exchange, 1464
Australian Aircraft Restoration Group, 1638
Australian Breastfeeding Association
Funding, 1985, 1988
Australian Intercultural Society
Turkish tour, 1752
Australian International Airshow, 320
Australian Labor Party
Branch stacking, 323, 1291 Service recognition, 1006 State conference, 1285 (See also Government)
Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Funding, 679
Australian Red Cross
Blood collection service, 319, 323 Operation Lifeblood, 889
Australian Small Business Listing Exchange, 61
Australian Synchrotron
Funding, 321 Project, 1544
Australian Wildlife Centre, 82
Autism
Early intervention, 1347, 1350
Automotive smash repairers
Code of practice, 1626, 1628, 1983, 1988
B
Badger Creek Primary School
Welfare program, 325
Bairnsdale Regional Health Service
Funding, 313, 317
Balabin, Dr Igor, 1990
Ballarat Begonia Festival, 1191
Bandfest 2005, 1639
Banksia Secondary College
Seussical, 1296
Barmah Muster, 788
Bass Coast Shire Council
Performance, 1288
Baxter-Tooradin–Fultons–Hawkins roads, Baxter
Safety, 257
Bayswater
Plaza redevelopment, 65 Templer celebration, 425
Beaton, Noel, 66
Bellarine Agricultural Society
Grant, 788
Bellarine electorate
Surf lifesaving clubs, 1884
Bellfield Primary School
Hall, 890
Benalla electorate
Timber mill, 182 Youth awards, 535
Bentleigh Secondary School
Funding, 2049, 2052
Bethany Support Services
Volunteers, 1191
Bicycles
Preston shared pathway, 1637 Upfield shared pathway, 775, 777
Biggs, Reverend Laurie, 1071
(10) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Bills
Correction of titles, 58 (See also BILLS)
Birralee Primary School
Upgrade, 1258, 1262
Blackburn North Uniting Church
50th anniversary, 1638
Boak, Roger, 1068
Boating
Bass landing ramp, 65, 529, 637, 783, 958, 963, 1550 Life jackets, 1822
Bogong High Plains
Cattle grazing, 1354
Boort-Wycheproof Road
Safety, 957, 962
Border Anomalies Committee
Future, 69, 74
Boronia Cricket Club
Achievements, 424
Bourke, David, 1003, 1071
Bowls
Single-gender events, 177
Box Forest College
Examination results, 539
Boxing Day tsunami, 12, 77
(See also Sri Lanka)
Breakwater Road, Geelong South
Upgrade, 1345, 1349
Breukel, Jon, 1356
Bridges
Echuca–Moama, 772, 778, 1178, 1184, 1749, 1820 Maintenance, 627, 633 Sandridge, 788 Wahgunyah–Corowa, 77
Brighton Road, Dandenong
Access, 1732, 1739
Brimbank
Community awards, 1190
British election
Eltham electorate, 1001
Budget
Business initiatives, 818 Education and training, 1501 Environment, 785 Family initiatives, 816 Fees and charges, 817 Gembrook electorate schools, 889 Health, 821, 990 Land tax, 713, 917, 920 Leak, 711, 919, 1498 Multipurpose taxi program, 822, 879, 881 Non-government schools, 1101, 1102 Public transport, 922 Rural and regional Victoria, 820, 920 Schools, 822, 991 (See also Federal budget)
Building industry
Scaffolding, 2046, 2052 Treated timber, 1878, 1879
Buses
Evelyn electorate, 774, 777 Montrose service, 177 Mornington East and Mount Martha services, 171, 176 (See also Public transport)
Bushfires
Crown land management, 805 Prevention, 115 (See also Country Fire Authority)
Business of the house
Adjournment, 1990 Division list, 154 Documents: tabling, 1744 Matters of public importance: procedure, 1353 Notice paper: printed version, 1286 Notices of motion: removal, 53, 75, 177, 255, 319, 421, 527, 637,
716, 781, 883, 994, 1065, 1286, 1353, 1549, 1631, 1743, 1821, 1881, 1989
Program, 59, 261, 532, 727, 999, 1289, 1553, 1825 Standing orders, 9, 1809
C
Calder Highway
Duplication, 1066
Caravan parks
Residents, 1067
Carp
Control, 1344, 1351
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (11)
Carrum Bowling Club
Funding, 1520, 1521
Carrum Downs Secondary College
Recycled water, 1733, 1739
Carrum Primary School
Education Week, 1292
Cats
Control, 529 Desexing, 257
Central Gippsland Health Service
Service delivery, 2046, 2050
Cerebral Palsy Education Centre
Facilities, 1346, 1349
Chelsea Bowling Club
Funding, 1260, 1262
Cheltenham and Regional Cemeteries Trust
Performance, 923
Child care
Funding, 630, 634 Whittlesea, 1356 Working-with-children checks, 2047, 2052
Child protection services
Maidstone family, 989
Children
Child deaths, 1496 Foster care, 987 Health research, 734 Preschool education, 1106 Protection reform, 116, 268, 312, 315, 355, 1814, 1816, 1817 Residential care, 886 Services, 884, 957, 960, 962, 963 Sex offender supervision, 1814, 1817 Sporting code, 1256, 1262 (See also Victorian Child Death Review Committee)
Children’s Court of Victoria
Report 2003–04, 718
Chisholm Institute of TAFE
Funding, 787
Chlamydia
Incidence, 72, 74
CityLink
Concessions, 638, 883, 1632, 1823 Vehicle registration numbers, 1622, 1627
Civic Drive–Diamond Creek Road, Greensborough
Traffic lights, 319
Clark, Lisa, 423
Clarke, Tony, 732
Classification guidelines
Publications, films and computer games, 1990 (See also National classification code)
Cliff Street, Portland
Overpass, 1634
Coast guard
Vessel tenders, 1058, 1064, 1782
Coates, Arthur, 1558
Cobboboonee State Forest, 1823
Coburg secondary college
Establishment, 417, 420
Cocks, Michael, 268
Commonwealth Games
Baton relay, 785 Business opportunities, 1669 Environment strategy, 678, 1670, 1671 Financial reporting, 1541 Infrastructure, 1220 Schools program, 1671 Social infrastructure, 677 Tourism, 168, 170, 175, 176
Community services
Legislation review, 183
Compassionate Friends Victoria, The, 540
Concord School
Facilities, 179
Condolences
McCaughey, Reverend Dr John Davis, AC, 495 McInnes, Neil Malcolm, 495 Pope John Paul II, 506 Templeton, William Thomas, OAM, 1279
Consumer affairs
Ellis Bros Constructions, 72, 74 Money for Living, 1344, 1351, 1986, 1988 Solahart, 1181, 1184 Stockbroker, 242, 245 Telecommunications companies, 1877, 1879 TPG Internet, 1875, 1879 Used cars, 784
(12) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Cook, Garry, 729
Corio Primary School
Fire, 887
Coroner
Undertaker services, 1356
Corum, Andrew, 1829
Council of Magistrates
Report 2003–04, 260
Counter-terrorism
Preparedness, 1912, 1925 (See also Terrorism)
Country Fire Authority
Brigades Edithvale, 1832 Olinda, 537 Truganina, 1002 Yarrambat, 536
Maps, 1736, 1739 (See also Bushfires)
Court Licensed Abuse, 1005
Courts
Infrastructure, 682 Judicial independence, 422
Cowes
Western Port jetties, 1343, 1351
Cox, Frank, 1991
Craig Family Centre, Ashburton, 787
Craigieburn
Health services, 471, 476
Creswick Primary School
Upgrade, 2048, 2052
Crime
Burglary prevention, 474, 476
Crowe, Don, 1068
Croydon Ranges Cricket Club
Achievements, 425
Cycling
Tour of Gippsland, 1177, 1182 (See also Bicycles)
D
Dallimore, John, 78
Dandenong Hospital
Upgrade, 1562
Davidson, Shannon, 1072
Dawson, Colin, 179
De La Rue, Ian, 1832, 1833
Deakin University
Medical school, 1004
Deer Park Primary School
Cairnlea campus, 1463
Dental services
Waiting list, 1673 Wangaratta, 961, 963, 1793, 1798
Depression
Awareness campaign, 82
Detention centres
Australian citizens, 729, 886, 1451, 1456
Devilbend Reserve, Moorooduc
Future, 1981, 1987
Dhamma Sarana Temple, Keysborough, 1560
Dimos, Michael and Steven, 1561
Disability services
Funding, 878, 881, 1636 Legislation, 412, 417, 1795, 1797 South-western accommodation, 1460 (See also individual disability service names)
Distinguished visitors, 1, 711, 944, 1584, 1782
Dixon, John, 731
Doctors (See General practitioners, Hospitals and Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria)
Dogs
Control, 883
Dorris, Billy, Jr, 62
Down Syndrome Association of Victoria, 646
DreamZone, 1188
Drivers
Licence testing, 1061, 1064
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (13)
Drought
Government assistance, 1390, 1635, 1672 North-west Victoria, 81, 1294, 1464 Regional assistance, 1101 (See also Rural and regional Victoria)
Drouin Ficifolia Festival, 80
Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee
Violence associated with motor vehicle use, 530, 562, 564, 812, 1381, 1383
(See also Road safety)
E
East Belmont Cricket Club
Premierships, 429
East Timor
Remembering Julmira project, 82
Eastern Freeway
Bulleen Road exit, 1797, 1798 City-end congestion, 75, 1550
Eastern Region Community Housing, 1464
Echuca
Water reclamation project, 1637
Echuca-Moama riverboat, jazz, food and wine festival, 63
Economic Development Committee
Labour hire, 107, 108, 562, 815, 1094, 1385, 1824 (See also Employment)
Economic terrorism
Penalties, 1107 (See also Terrorism
Economy
Business survey, 1068 Performance, 216, 1820 Rural and regional Victoria, 112
Edible Gardens initiative, 540
Education
Funding, 213 (See also Tertiary education and training)
Education and Training Committee
Membership, 939 Pre-service teacher training, 346, 347, 1093, 1385, 1660, 1911
Edward Street Nursing Home
Funding, 180
Edwards, Joy, 1004
El Hariri, Rafic, 63, 67, 210
Electricity
Otways supply, 631, 634 Telemarketing, 879, 881
Elmore field days
Sewerage facilities, 1982, 1987
Eltham copper butterfly
Protection, 645
Eltham electorate
British election, 1001 Recycled water, 1886
Eltham Gay Group, 1563
Eltham Primary School
Upgrades, 2050, 2052
Emergency services
000 response, 1986, 1987 Casey, 1560 Knox, 1634 Warrnambool helicopter, 118 (See also Ambulance services)
Employment
Government performance, 1219 Parents Returning to Work program, 1062, 1063 Rural and regional Victoria, 1282, 1921 Skilled migrants, 463, 1876, 1879 (See also Apprentices)
England Building Company
Tenders, 1734, 1739
Environment
Government policies, 424, 1541 Greenhouse gas emissions, 566 (See also Planning)
Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Sustainable communities, 1552, 1662
Eyre Bird Observatory, Western Australia, 1360
F
Family services
Western Victoria, 241, 245
(14) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Federal budget
Welfare cuts, 1355 (See also Budget)
Federal Leader of The Nationals
Retirement, 1827
Feeley, Jack, 1636
Fijian Social and Cultural Organisation of Victoria, 1562
Filipino Community Council of Victoria, 1562
Fishing
Commercial netting, 1551 (See also Aquaculture)
Fitzsimons Lane–Parkwood Place, Templestowe
Safety, 2047, 2052
Flemington Racecourse
Flood protection wall, 64, 642
Floods
Diamond Creek, 65 Upwey, 244, 245
Flowerdale
Links project, 645
Food
Labelling, 1221
Football
Country grounds, 884 (See also Rural and Regional Services and Development
Committee)
Footscray Community Arts Centre
Funding, 73, 74
Forest Hill electorate
Multicultural celebration, 1888 Office, 266
Forrest, Bill, 1357
Foxes
Control, 888, 1797, 1798
Frankston
Aquatic centre, 55, 184 Central activities district, 55
Frankston High School
Band, 1639
Frankston Historical Society, 1291
Frankston Hospital
Critical care beds, 62
Frankston Mechanics Institute, 1882
Frankston North
Best Start map, 1830
Frankston Reservoir
Future, 1059, 1064
Frankston-Flinders–Stony Point roads, Crib Point
Upgrade, 1985, 1988
Freedom of information
Ombudsman’s report, 1294
Friends of Scotchmans Creek and Valley Reserve, 535
G
Gas
Hastings electorate, 729 Supply
Murray Valley, 1059, 1064 Regional, 683 Yarra Ranges, 536
Gavin, James Murray, 1635, 1636
Geelong
Breakwater bridge, 880, 881 Business network, 640 Rubbish collection, 1187
Geelong Art Gallery
Travelling exhibition, 69, 74
Geelong bypass
Funding, 1222
Geelong hospital
Emergency department, 699, 703
Geelong Performing Arts Centre
Funding, 1450, 1458
Gembrook electorate
Youth advisory councils, 1297
General practitioners
Mornington electorate, 539, 642
Gillett, Amy, 1889
GippSport
Community programs, 1070
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (15)
Glen Eira, City of
Councillor, 1105, 1190
Glen Katherine Primary School
Zoning, 80
Glencare
Activities, 1462
Glenroy Primary School
Achievements, 269
Glenroy West Primary School
Awards, 1295
Gold Museum, Ballarat
Funding, 1449, 1458
Golf
Government assistance, 66
Goods and services tax
Country Women’s Association of Victoria, 415, 419
Gordon Institute of TAFE
Awards, 1460
Government
Financial management, 326, 793, 1637 Performance, 2026 (See also Australian Labor Party, Employment, Ministers,
individual agency and department names)
Grace McKellar Centre, Geelong
Upgrade, 539
Grain industry
Outlook, 1923
Great Dividing Trail, 83, 181
Greek National Day, 321
Green Gully Soccer Club, 1361, 1466
Greenhills Primary School
Upgrade, 2050, 2052
Greensborough bypass
Emergency telephone, 1518, 1521
Groenhuizen, Rodney, 183
Guilfoyle, Dame Margaret, 1752
Gunnamatta
Sewage outfall, 79
GV Centre DisAbility Services
Funding, 240, 244
H
Harness racing
Boort, 421 Country meetings, 249, 264, 712 Hamilton, 717 Ouyen, 266 St Arnaud, 421, 530, 1185 Wangaratta, 416, 419 (See also Racing)
Hastings electorate
Pearcedale community, 1563
Hazardous waste
Nowingi, 566, 796, 887, 1225, 2031 Transport, 1547
Health
Education and training, 1107 Frankston facility, 1561 Human papilloma virus trials, 1747 Lilydale super-clinic, 632, 634 Medical research, 697, 703, 1784 Melton super-clinic, 1559 (See also General practitioners, Hospitals, Mental health and
individual disease and illness names)
Hi-City Industries, 1754
Highett Football Club, 735
HMAS Sydney, 538
Home and community care program
Funding, 210
Home Stay Australia, 1749
Honeysuckle Creek Reservoir
Decommissioning, 474
Hospitals
Bass Coast emergency departments, 414, 419 Funding, 253 Government initiatives, 678 Mornington Peninsula, 786 Performance, 2030 Reporting systems, 567, 1461 Rural and regional Victoria, 1393 Staffing, 113 (See also individual health service and hospital names)
Housing
Disruptive tenants, 921, 1459, 1631, 1735, 1739, 1881 First home owner scheme, 993 Funding, 171, 176
(16) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Neighbourhood renewal program, 1293 Pascoe Vale electorate, 313, 318 Supported accommodation and assistance program, 1623, 1628 Wodonga, 1188
Hubbard, Leigh, 643
Hume, City of
Councillor, 1348, 1351 Planning decisions, 4, 6
Hurstbridge Wattle Festival
Funding, 1737, 1739
I
Immaculate Heart of Mary School, Newborough
Refurbishment, 1361
Industrial relations
Long service leave, 239, 245
Information and communications technology
New Realities campaign, 1625, 1628 Tenders, 775, 779, 787
Infrastructure
Building One Victoria, 1781 Community, 358, 988 Funding, 248, 249 Government initiatives, 1779 National coordination, 1496
Innovation
Government initiatives, 1674 Victoria, 714
Innovation, Industry and Regional Development, Department of
Cookbook, 265 Family calendar, 61 Freedom of information, 1623, 1628 Report 2003–04, 68, 74
International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers, 884
International Men’s Health Week, 1754
Ireland, John, 1828
J
Japara neighbourhood house, 1293
Jazz world record, 1186
Jewish National Fund
Awards, 1359
Johnson, Lawrence, 733
Johnston, Craig, 1465
K
Kangaroos
Control, 321
Kastenberger, Erwin, 267
Keilor Downs Secondary College
Student award, 791
Kew Residential Services
Site development, 1520, 1521, 1655, 1748, 1990
Kialla Primary School
Toilet block, 786
King Street, Templestowe
Upgrade, 1452, 1455
Kings Park, Seymour, 1639
Kingston, City of
Traffic study, 470, 476
Knox Basketball, 1888
Knox Historical Society
40th anniversary, 1004
Knox Italian Community Club, 80
Knox Reconciliation Action Group, 1465
Koo Wee Rup Regional Health Service
Operating theatre, 270
Kyabram and District Health Services
Capital works, 1517, 1521
L
Laidlaw, Gordon, 1000
Lake Colac
Redevelopment project, 1463
Lake Mokoan
Decommissioning, 1645
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (17)
Lakes Entrance
Dredging, 1922
Lancefield Primary School
Upgrade, 1357
Land tax
Aged-care facilities, 564 Caravan parks, 250 ConnectEast, 363 Increases, 320, 322, 324, 424, 459, 541, 1923 Refunds, 1783 Trusts, 1884 Tulip Street Tennis Centre, 258 (See also Budget and Taxation)
Laptop computers, 53
Law Reform Committee
Membership, 890
Le Gassick, Phillip, 1993
Lee, Russell, 1996
Lethbridge Primary School
Relocation, 266
Liberal Party
Geelong shopfront, 60 Policies, 86, 97, 101, 1642, 1647
Libraries
Emerald, 473, 476
Lilydale Heights College
Reconciliation Week, 1753
Longerenong Agricultural College
Future, 1831 (See also Agriculture)
Lynbrook Primary School
Opening, 1748
M
McCallum, Maggie, 1066
McCaughey, Reverend Dr John Davis, AC, 495
McDonald, June, 1462
Macedon electorate
Recycled water, 1887
McInnes, Neil Malcolm, 495
McKinnon Primary School
75th anniversary, 325 Funding, 2049, 2052
McKinnon Secondary College
Seussical, 1751
McLeod, Melanie, 1003
McPartlane, Janet, 1993
McPherson, Donald, 1357
Major projects
Management, 83
Major Projects Victoria
Staff, 537, 1831
Making Victoria a Sustainable State, 572
Manufacturing
Employment opportunities, 1785 Government initiatives, 461 Investment, 1224, 1557
Maribyrnong
Aquatic centre, 472, 476
Marshall, Elizabeth, 1829
Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria
Powers, 258
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, 217
Melbourne Health
Finances, 991
Melbourne Markets
Relocation, 243, 245, 918, 919
Melbourne University
McMillan campus, 1355
Melbourne Water
Flood mitigation, 1921 North Balwyn drain, 1792, 1798
Melbourne Zoo
Trail of the Elephants, 1920
Members
Bass: suspension, 1392, 1787 Benambra: suspension, 1392 Caulfield: performance, 641, 646 Conduct, 247 Mulgrave: comments, 733 (See also MEMBERS, Ministers and Personal explanations)
(18) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Mental health
Forest Hill electorate, 413, 419 Northern region, 961, 963 Sandringham electorate, 888 Wodonga, 1177, 1184
Migrant resource centres
Administration, 1178, 1183
Mildura
Industrial skills centre, 1180, 1184
Minimbah Hostel and City Camp
Future, 61, 76
Ministers
Attorney-General: absence, 247, 564 Community Services: electorate officer, 568, 572 Employment and Youth Affairs: performance, 644, 1828 Gaming: absence, 917 Health: absence, 1219 Major Projects
freedom of information, 959, 963 performance, 1873, 1879
Manufacturing and Export: absence, 564, 676, 1542, 1669 Police and Emergency Services: absence, 1219 Premier
absence, 564, 676 overseas trip, 565
Tourism: statements, 2029, 2049, 2052 Transport: absence, 676 Treasurer
absence, 353 document, 1778
(See also MEMBERS and Personal explanations)
Ministerial statements
Counter-terrorism: preparedness, 1912, 1925 Making Victoria a Sustainable State, 572
Ministry, 1
Mitcham Road, Donvale
Pedestrian access, 1065
Mitcham–Frankston project
Contract, 1649 Design, 180, 243, 245 Documents, 875, 881 EastLink, 353, 2031, 2033 Funding, 2, 7, 251, 265, 354 , 355, 357, 798 Hillcrest Tennis Club, 1561 Land acquisition, 1466 Shared path, 1060 Tolls, 803
Monash Freeway
Noise barriers, 1793, 1798
Monash Greek Macedonian Elderly Citizens Club, 1564, 1639
Monash Medical Centre
Patient care, 242, 245
Monashlink Community Health, 1883
Montrose Primary School
Education Week, 1466
Moorabbin Brass Band, 731
Mooroolbark Football Club, 1754
Moran, Eamonn, 1749
Mordialloc electorate
Drain removal, 1454, 1458
Mordialloc Sea Scouts, 784
Mornington Peninsula
1800 telephone services, 644 Council representation, 1356 Point Nepean Road: safety, 1875, 1879
Morrison, Brian and Tracy, 1188
Motor registration fees
Concessions, 75, 178, 639, 819, 1632, 1635
Motor vehicles
Registration, 1735, 1739
Motorcycles
Disabled permit, 1794, 1798
Mount Baw Baw
Resort, 1996 Ski season, 1754
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Upgrade, 2048, 2052
Mountain Highway–Colchester Road, Boronia
Traffic signals, 177
Multicultural affairs
Funding, 1453, 1457, 1734, 1738 Grants, 628, 633, 1180, 1184
Murray Mallee Training Company, 183
Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative
Administration, 630, 634 Funding, 71, 74
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (19)
Murrell, Lynn, 64, 83
Murrumbeena Primary School
Upgrade, 1558
N
Narre Warren electorate
Tsunami fundraising, 1005 (See also Boxing Day tsunami)
Narre Warren North electorate
Sporting facilities, 1060, 1064
Narre Warren South electorate
Youth activities, 1984, 1988
National Celtic Festival, 1751
National classification code
Publications, films and computer games, 1748, 1823 (See also Classification guidelines)
National Palliative Care Week, 1359
National parks
Management, 1543 Otway, 421, 784 (See also individual national park names)
Native vegetation
Regulation, 1188, 1995
Neighbourhood houses
Funding, 876, 881, 1001, 1358, 1461
Nemarich, Robert, 644
Nigretta Road–Glenelg Highway, Hamilton
Safety, 885
Northcote electorate
Coffee distributors, 263
O
Oaklanders Basketball Club, 643
Oakleigh Dragons Junior Football Club, 640
Oakleigh Kindergarten, 62
Occupational health and safety
Legislation, 2032
Olinda
Market, 1296
Olinda Primary School
Programs, 734
Otway Ranges national park
Establishment, 421, 784
Outer Suburban/Interface Services and Development Committee
Sustainable urban design for new communities, 105, 348
P
PACT Community Support
Launch, 1296
Page, Rennie, 732
Parks Victoria
Crown land licences, 471, 476
Parliament
150th anniversary, 118 Information technology forum, 323 Sandstone sculptures, 1919
[Parliament]
Staff orientation, 1069 (See also Business of the house and Distinguished visitors)
Parliamentary committees (See REPORTS and individual committee names)
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College
Upgrade, 771, 779
Paterson, Banjo, 1649
Pearce, Arthur, 886
Peninsula Aero Club
Expansion, 257, 1288
Peninsula Carers Council, 730
Peninsula Community Health Service
Board, 268, 309, 312, 317, 318 Chief executive officer, 267, 1067
Peninsula Health
Men’s forum, 1000
Personal explanations
Ministers Transport, 1759 Treasurer, 1743
(20) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Pests
Animals: control, 311, 315 European house borers, 1226
Peter James Centre
Care standards, 239
Petrie Park, Montmorency, 1070
Phillip Island
Summerland estate, 1179, 1184
Planning
Anderson Inlet development, 256 Belmore Heights shopping centre, 1750 Burnley Gardens development, 638 Camberwell railway station, 1358 Development, 55 Diamond Creek land, 258, 259 Geelong chemical storage facility, 114 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, 638 Hilton on the Park development, 1103 Kyneton Bowling Club, 1518, 1521 Local government, 1632 Lyndhurst landfill, 179 Macedon Ranges, 314, 318 Melbourne 2030, 253, 465 Ministerial intervention, 1288 Montrose quarry, 538 Residential zones, 885 Ringwood transit city, 1063 Rural and regional Victoria, 3 Rural zones, 638 Skye landfill, 311, 318, 1750 South-eastern suburbs, 1624, 1628 Wellington amendment: revocation, 727 (See also Environment and Wind farms)
Planning, former Minister for
Performance, 94
Planning and Environment (General Amendment) Act, 956, 962
Plenty Road, South Morang
Duplication, 310, 316, 1996
Point Lonsdale Tennis Club
Upgrade, 265
Police
Corruption and organised crime, 111, 210, 213, 1669 Forensic testing, 887 Freedom of information, 1282 Geelong: numbers, 2045, 2052 Infrastructure, 362 Liberal Party policy, 1292
Manningham: numbers, 70, 74 Mobile data network, 1222 North-east Victoria: numbers, 1751 Numbers, 99, 415, 420, 642, 1001, 1559, 1794, 1798, 1829 Operational independence, 676 Schools program, 626, 634, 1002, 1100, 1186, 1293, 1296, 1560,
1886, 1887, 1994, 2027 Stations
Brighton, 1346, 1351 Olinda, 701, 702 Warrandyte, 1257, 1262
Werribee: numbers, 426 Wyndham: numbers, 997
Police Integrity, Office of
Investigations, 215
Pope John Paul II, 506
Population
Growth, 460 Rural and regional Victoria, 466
Port Phillip Bay
Channel deepening, 56, 76, 258, 1550, 1551, 1830, 1883, 1992
Port Welshpool
Long Jetty, 1065
Ports
Federal proposal, 1221 (See also individual port names)
Preston electorate
Redevelopment projects, 1295
Preston West Primary School
90th anniversary, 1002
Primary Industries, Department of
Regional staff, 1829
Princess Margaret Rose Caves
Road upgrade, 697, 703
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee
Auditor-General: services for people with intellectual disability, 260, 349
Budget estimates 2004–05, 104, 1661 Budget outcomes 2002–03, 106 Budget outcomes 2003–04, 530, 562, 563, 564, 811, 813, 814,
1095, 1659, 1910 Corporate governance in public sector, 1186 Easy English report about services for people with an intellectual
disability, 1664 Membership, 883
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (21)
Public liability
Community events, 264
Public transport
Gembrook electorate, 772, 777 Mornington Peninsula, 241, 245 Outer east, 773, 777, 997, 1185 Smartcard tender, 1818, 2026 (See also Buses, Rail, Taxis and Trams)
Pyrenees, Shire of
Community-building project, 1519, 1521
Q
Queen’s Birthday
Public holiday, 1752
Queenscliff Music Festival, 1982, 1987
R
Racing
Horse transport, 1258, 1262 (See also individual racing club names)
Rail
Fast train safety, 1545 Kilmany crossing, 1823 Lines
Frankston, 168, 176, 1185, 1260, 1262 Gippsland, 182, 183, 1065 Hurstbridge, 786 Ringwood, 699, 703 Sandringham, 1822 South Morang, 421 Wodonga bypass, 877, 881
Platform safety, 1992 Services
Ballan, 541 Mildura, 360, 463 Rural, 1920 Sandringham, 1000, 1260, 1262 Swan Hill, 1877, 1879 Warrnambool, 776, 778 XPT, 538
Stations Camberwell, 638 Trafalgar, 1065 Upwey, 314, 316 Warrnambool university, 78 (See also Public transport)
Rau, Cornelia, 78
Recycling
Mitcham electorate, 790
Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary
Management plan, 1516, 1520
Ringwood Athletic Club
Awards, 1638
Ripon electorate
Skill shortages, 169, 174
Road safety
Government initiatives, 1994 Hoons, 629, 634, 877, 880 Roadside vegetation, 427, 701, 703, 1189 Signage, 732 (See also Road Safety Committee, Roads and Speed cameras)
Road Safety Committee
Country road toll, 1459 Crashes involving roadside objects, 260, 350, 1382, 1384, 1911
Roads
Box Hill electorate, 77 Funding, 3, 184, 211 Hastings electorate, 180
[Roads]
Tolls, 75, 257 Traffic-fine revenue, 715, 730, 816 (See also CityLink, Mitcham–Frankston project, Road safety
and individual bypass, freeway, highway, road and street names)
Roberts McCubbin Primary School
International Women’s Day dinner, 267
Rochester and Elmore District Health Service
Operating theatre, 169, 173, 252
Rosebank Engineering, 646
Rosebud
Foreshore upgrade, 773, 779
Rosebud Hospital
Upgrade, 177, 319, 638
Rosebud Secondary College
Funding, 1796, 1798
Rossdale Golf Club
Stormwater licence, 1182, 1184
Rotary
Centenary, 76, 79 Cheltenham, 1462
(22) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Drysdale children’s park, 81 Torquay, 789 United Nations forum, 1358
Rotoract
Training dinner, 540
Roxburgh Rise Primary School
Achievements, 886
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
East Gippsland board, 1069 (See also Wirth, Dr Hugh)
RSL Village, Cheltenham, 269
Rulings by the Chair
Adjournment matter must relate to government administration, 1452 matter must seek action, 628, 629 members: absence, 475, 1263 ministers: absence, 74, 475, 962, 1063, 1263, 1628 misrepresentations, 772
Anticipation rule, 251, 1504, 1548 Assembly: sound reinforcement, 1135 Chair
addressing, 118, 566, 1600, 1601, 1784 dissent from ruling, 9, 1108, 1932 reflections on, 626 respect for, 117, 356
Debate: scope, 534, 1514 Divisions: speaking covered, 895 Documents
authenticity, 2034 availability, 1620, 1729, 1730, 1746 quoting, 4, 354, 461, 553, 1221, 1389, 1729, 1730, 1746 tabling, 2029
Hansard: accuracy, 1731, 1743 Interjections, 356, 360, 361, 363, 463, 634, 641 Members
conduct, 213, 285, 361, 450, 641, 677 correct titles, 457 imputations and reflections, 329, 779, 1257, 1514 misleading statements, 1370, 2029 voting
entitlement, 895 pecuniary interests, 895
Notice paper: contents, 1353 Notices of motion: wording, 637 Parliament: sitting dates, 1792 Points of order
brevity, 2034 frivolous/spurious, 1168, 1370, 1378 interruptions, 924 not to debate issue, 1106, 1283, 1394, 1515
not to raise further point of order, 1731 not to repeat question, 466, 1220 to be taken seriously, 213, 924
Questions without notice admissibility, 1919 answers
anticipation rule, 1503 length, 8, 117, 357, 363, 461, 462, 817, 823, 923, 989, 1222,
1285, 1497, 1542, 1546, 2027, 2028, 2031 must be factual, 214 must be responsive to question, 218, 355, 356, 360, 463, 677,
679, 684, 918, 920, 921, 1104, 1394, 1543, 1673, 2031 must be specific, 918, 989 must relate to alternative government policies, 359, 363, 364 must relate to government administration, 3, 7, 8, 112, 113,
114, 116, 117, 213, 214, 218, 252, 255, 355, 357, 359, 360, 363, 364, 463, 713, 821, 822, 918, 921, 925, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1219, 1220, 1223, 1226, 1281, 1283, 1503, 1674, 1787, 2033
not to be hypothetical, 212, 255, 569 not to be used to attack opposition, 117, 214
debating, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 250, 252, 354, 358, 359, 360, 466, 678, 679, 990, 1102, 1103, 1105, 1223, 1542, 1544, 1673, 1674, 1779, 1780, 1783, 1784, 1787, 1821, 1920, 1922, 2032, 2033
must relate to government administration, 5, 569 preamble, 924
Relevance, 252, 253, 278, 399, 400, 401, 402, 456, 466, 567, 611, 613, 624, 625, 628, 683, 684, 768, 769, 820, 925, 1047, 1114, 1137, 1321, 1328, 1332, 1364, 1394, 1401, 1418, 1667, 1818
Speeches reading, 631 second-reading: accuracy, 11
Unparliamentary and offensive remarks, 1503
Rural and Regional Services and Development Committee
Country football, 104, 1096, 1663 (See also Football)
Rural and regional Victoria
Building approvals, 1919 Government policies, 1361 Growth, 1889 Infrastructure, 363, 1657 Investment, 1395, 1924 Water storages, 1067
S
St Albans
Good Friday pageant, 324
St Helena Secondary College
Oliver, 1192
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (23)
St Michael’s, Ashburton
50th anniversary, 1192
Sandringham
Beach renourishment, 178
Schiavo, Terri, 640
Schools
Bellarine electorate, 426 Broadband access, 819, 1006 Cleaners, 1732, 1737 Education maintenance allowance, 172, 175 Funding, 254, 789 Gembrook electorate, 627, 632 Life skills program, 1259, 1262 Marlo rural learning campus, 681 Narre Warren South electorate, 959, 962 Physical education, 256, 530 Reading challenge, 269, 1291 Religious instruction, 996, 1065, 1185, 1187, 1288, 1354, 1459,
1550, 1551, 1631, 1747, 1822, 1881, 1989 Star 6 program, 629, 632 Technical support program, 1624, 1628 Water-saving initiatives, 568 Yan Yean electorate, 698, 703 Yuroke electorate, 700, 703 (See also Students, Teachers and individual school names)
Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee
Alert Digest, 56, 178, 260, 530, 717, 998, 1552, 1824 Discrimination in the law, 1552 Electronic democracy, 717, 1092 Regulation review 2004, 998, 1095 Review 2004, 422 Statute Law Revision Bill, 56
Second World War
Gala victory concert, 730
Seniors Week
Country travel, 323
Seville
Community mosaic project, 322
Sewerage
Bass electorate, 801 Peterborough, 535
Sexual offenders
Legislation, 1
Seymour electorate
Grants program, 1192
Seymour Technical High School
Principal, 256
Sheppard, Gary, 1071
Shepparton
Career development centre, 698, 703 Street-naming competition, 1261, 1262 Transport industry dinner, 641
Shepparton Festival, 423
Shih family, 423
Sladen Street, Cranbourne
Upgrade, 1621, 1627
Small Towns Development Fund
Grants, 1547
Snowy River
Environmental flows, 682 Rehabilitation, 1519, 1521
Soccer
Geelong junior teams, 876, 881
Solon, Vivian Alvarez, 1006, 1191
South West Institute of TAFE
Funding, 473, 476
Southern brown bandicoot
Protection, 428
Southern University Games, 1993
Speed cameras
Accuracy, 1621, 1628 Overseas sale, 464 Tolerances, 1283 (See also Road safety)
Sport and recreation (See Commonwealth Games and individual sports, sporting bodies, events and venue names)
Spratling, Robert, 1990
Sri Lanka
Tsunami victims, 1516, 1521 (See also Boxing Day tsunami)
Stagoll, Onella, 1749
Stamp duty
Vendor-financed property sales, 1885
State Library of Victoria
Redevelopment, 181
(24) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
State Revenue Office
Ballarat, 326
STEP Ahead program, 1072
Strathaird Primary School
Opening, 182
Strathewen Primary School
Achievements, 1885
Strzelecki Highway
Upgrade, 1450, 1454
Students
Concession card confiscation, 2048, 2052 Geelong vocational awards, 322 Mulgrave awards, 185 (See also Schools)
Sullivan, Tim, 887
Summer Lane, Ringwood
Waste dumping, 1449, 1458, 1885
Summerhill Residential Park, Reservoir
Handyman, 67 Management, 68, 74 Rents, 1884
Sumnation World Cultural Festival, 324
Sunraysia Steam Preservation Society, 537
Supreme Court
Judges: report 2002–04, 1882 Wodonga, 992
Surf Coast Shire
Poll, 1551
T
Tabcorp
Employees, 257
Tamil Australian Friendship Society
International Women’s Day concert, 428
Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum, 1633
Taxation
Commonwealth-state arrangements, 247, 1652 Reform, 571, 1502 (See also Budget and Land tax)
Taxis
Multipurpose program, 1874, 1879 (See also Public transport)
Teachers
Recruitment, 1104 Registered sex offenders, 461 (See also Schools)
Telstra
Sale, 91
Templer community
Book launch, 734
Templestowe Road
Upgrade, 1062, 1064
Templeton, Thomas William, OAM, 1279
Tenix
Defence contract, 684, 987
Terrorism
London bombings, 1809, 1831, 1994 (See also Counter-terrorism and Economic terrorism)
Tertiary education and training
Colac, 1347, 1351 Funding, 1639 Skills training, 2028 (See also Education, Education and Training Committee and
individual training organisations, tertiary colleges and university names)
The Basin Primary School
Sports education program, 1750
Timber industry
Cann River, 425, 988 East Gippsland, 1224 Government policy, 116 Sawlogs, 211, 1395
Tivendale Road–Princes Highway, Officer
Traffic lights, 538
Torquay
Scout and guide hall, 1753
Torquay Football Netball Club, 1796, 1798
Tourism
Business activity statements, 808 Business events, 1819 National parks, 1544 Performance, 6 Tasmanian campaign, 1451, 1455
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (25)
Toxic waste (See Hazardous waste)
Toyota Technical Centre Asia Pacific Australia, 427
Trains (See Rail)
Trams
Clarendon Street, South Melbourne, traders, 472, 475 (See also Public transport)
Transport
Infrastructure, 1499, 1782
Traralgon and District Agricultural Society, 1634
Traralgon Special Development School
Awards, 1359
U
Ukraine
Elections, 63
Umbria Jazz Melbourne festival, 1463
Unmack, Charlie, 1886
Uruguay
Government cooperation, 428
V
Van Hamond, Hans, 1832
VicRoads
Motor Car Traders Guarantee Fund, 1671
Victorian Child Death Review Committee
Report 2005, 1459
Victorian electoral commissioner, 53
Victorian Farmers Federation
Consultation, 1780
Victorian Multicultural Commission
Grants, 1995
Victorian School of Languages
Achievements, 264
Victorian Women’s Honour Roll, 422
Vietnam War Memorial of Victoria, 889, 1003, 1187
Visek festival, 1461
W
Wach, Denise, 1189
Walker, Jeff, 1005
Wallace, Marie, 1995
Wantirna Heights School
Facilities, 1550
War veterans
Concessions, 1066
Ware, Raymond, 1637
Warrnambool
Unemployment, 1827
Water
Campaspe irrigators, 413, 419, 643 Government policy, 465, 791 Infrastructure, 1786 Rural and regional Victoria, 1391 Tresco mineral reserve basin, 172, 176 Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 81, 113 (See also Rural and regional Victoria and individual water
company, reservoir and river names)
Waurn Ponds
Recreational centre, 1261, 1262
Waverley Emergency Adolescent Care, 1633
Wedderburn shearing school, 1883
Weeds
Control, 1257, 1262, 1733, 1739, 1815
Weerama Festival, 270
Wells, Gordon, 1557
Werribee Mercy Hospital
Community fete, 64
Western Highway
Trawalla intersection, 1071
Western Victoria
Health services, 728
Westpark Primary School
World Day for Water, 325
Whales
Hunting, 1354
Wieckman, Eric, 1294
(26) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Wight, Stan, 1828
Wilson, Sir Ronald, 1826, 1889
Wimmera Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 1558
Wind farms
Local government rates, 1189 South Gippsland, 89 Waubra, 1672 Wonthaggi, 170, 176, 1181, 1184
Wirth, Dr Hugh, 731
(See also Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)
Wodonga
Driver training education centre, 1453, 1458
Women
Domestic violence, 1517, 1521
Women’s Information Support and Housing in the North
Funding, 958, 962
Wonthaggi hospital
Funding, 1878, 1879, 1992
Wonthaggi State Coal Mine
Future, 75, 177, 256, 529, 784, 1549, 1631, 1746
Woori Yallock Primary School
Safety zone, 1755
WorkCover
Asbestos, 774, 779
World Softball Championships, 1830
Wyatt, Michael, 1461
Y
Yarra Bend Park Trust
Appointment, 700, 703
Yarra Junction Caravan Park, 1563
Yarra Ranges, Shire of
Family services, 885 Youth summit, 645
Yarra River
Pollution, 7
Yarra Trams
Kew community festival, 470, 476
Yarra Valley Water
Award, 1355
Yea Wetlands, 1069
Youanmite Primary School
Site sale, 1070
Youth
Body image, 416, 418 Pregnancy and parenting program, 1991
GRIEVANCES
Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 1650 Bushfires: Crown land management, 805 Government: financial management, 793 Hazardous waste: Nowingi, 796 Kew Residential Services: site development, 1655 Lake Mokoan: decommissioning, 1645 Liberal Party: policies, 86, 97, 101, 1642, 1647 Major projects: management, 83 Mitcham–Frankston project
contract, 1649 funding, 798 tolls, 803
Paterson, Banjo, 1649 Planning: performance, 94 Police: numbers, 99 Rural and regional Victoria: infrastructure, 1657 Sewerage: Bass electorate, 801 Taxation: commonwealth-state arrangements, 1652 Telstra: sale, 91 Tertiary education and training: funding, 1639 Tourism: business activity statements, 808 Water: government policy, 791 Wind farms: South Gippsland, 89
MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE
A Fairer Victoria, 1072 Government: financial management, 326 Land tax: increases, 541 Rural and regional Victoria
government policies, 1361 growth, 1889
PETITIONS
Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 1822 Aquatic facilities: Rosebud, 75 Australian Red Cross: blood collection service, 319 Bass Coast Shire Council: performance, 1288
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (27)
Baxter–Tooradin-Fultons-Hawkins roads, Baxter: safety, 257 Boating
Bass landing ramp, 529, 637, 783, 1550 life jackets, 1822
Bowls: single-gender events, 177 Buses: Montrose service, 177 Cats
control, 529 desexing, 257
CityLink: concessions, 638, 883, 1632, 1823 Civic Drive–Diamond Creek Road, Greensborough: traffic lights,
319 Cobboboonee State Forest, 1823 Consumer affairs: used cars, 784 Dogs: control, 883 Eastern Freeway: city-end congestion, 75, 1550 Fishing: commercial netting, 1551 Frankston
aquatic centre, 55 central activities district, 55
Harness racing Boort, 421 Hamilton, 717 St Arnaud, 421, 530, 1185
Health: human papilloma virus trials, 1747 Housing: disruptive tenants, 1459, 1631, 1881 Land tax: Tulip Street Tennis Centre, 258 Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria: powers, 258 Minimbah Hostel and City Camp: future, 76 Mitcham Road, Donvale: pedestrian access, 1065 Motor registration fees: concessions, 75, 178, 639, 1632 Mountain Highway–Colchester Road, Boronia: traffic signals, 177 National parks: Otways, 421 Otway Ranges National Park: establishment, 784 Peninsula Aero Club: expansion, 257, 1288 Planning
Anderson Inlet development, 256 Burnley Gardens development, 638 development, 55 Diamond Creek land, 258, 259 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, 638 rural zones, 638
Police: Wyndham, 997 Port Phillip Bay: channel deepening, 56, 76, 258, 1550, 1551 Port Welshpool: Long Jetty, 1065 Public transport: outer east, 997, 1185 Rail
Camberwell station, 638 Epping–South Morang line, 421 Frankston line, 1185 Gippsland line, 1065 Kilmany crossing, 1823 Sandringham line, 1822 Trafalgar station, 1065
Roads toll concessions, 75 tolls, 257
Rosebud Hospital: upgrade, 177, 319, 638 Sandringham: beach renourishment, 178 Schools
physical education, 256, 530 religious instruction, 996, 1065, 1185, 1288, 1354, 1459, 1550,
1551, 1631, 1747, 1822, 1881, 1989 Seymour Technical High School: principal, 256 Surf Coast Shire: poll, 1551 Tabcorp: employees, 257 Wantirna Heights School: facilities, 1550 Wonthaggi State Coal Mine: future, 75, 177, 256, 529, 784, 1549,
1631, 1746
REPORTS
Children’s Court of Victoria
Report 2003–04, 718
Classification guidelines
Publications, films and computer games, 1990
Council of Magistrates
Report 2003–04, 260
Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee
Violence associated with motor vehicle use, 530
Economic Development Committee
Labour hire, 1824
Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Sustainable communities, 1552
National classification code
Publications, films and computer games, 1748, 1823
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee
Auditor-General: services for people with intellectual disability, 260
Budget outcomes 2003–04, 530 Corporate governance in public sector, 1186
Road Safety Committee
Country road toll, 1459 Crashes involving roadside objects, 260
Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee
Alert Digest No. 1, 56 Alert Digest No. 2, 178 Alert Digest No. 3, 260 Alert Digest No. 4, 530 Alert Digest No. 5, 717 Alert Digest No. 6, 998
(28) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Alert Digest No. 7, 1552 Alert Digest No. 8, 1824 Discrimination in the law, 1552 Electronic democracy, 717 Regulation review 2004, 998 Review 2004, 422 Statute Law Revision Bill, 56
Supreme Court judges
Report 2002–04, 1882
Victorian Child Death Review Committee
Report 2005, 1459
Victorian government indigenous affairs report
Report 2002–04, 717
STATEMENTS ON REPORTS
Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee: violence associated with motor vehicle use, 562, 564, 812, 1381, 1383
Economic Development Committee: labour hire, 107, 108, 562, 815, 1094, 1385
Education and Training Committee: pre-service teacher training, 346, 347, 1093, 1385, 1660, 1911
Environment and Natural Resources Committee: sustainable communities, 1662
Outer Suburban/Interface Services and Development Committee: sustainable urban design for new communities, 105, 348
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee Auditor-General: services for people with intellectual disability,
349 budget estimates 2004–05, 104, 1661 budget outcomes 2002–03, 106 budget outcomes 2003–04, 562, 563, 564, 811, 813, 814, 1095,
1659, 1910 Easy English report about services for people with an intellectual
disability, 1664 Road Safety Committee: crashes involving roadside objects, 350,
1382, 1384, 1911 Rural and Regional Services and Development Committee:
country football, 104, 1096, 1663 Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee
electronic democracy, 1092 regulation review 2004, 1095
SUBSTANTIVE MOTIONS
Boxing Day tsunami, 12 Planning: ministerial intervention, 1288 Terrorism: London bombings, 1809
MEMBERS
ALLAN, Ms (Bendigo East) (Minister for Education Services and Minister for Employment and Youth Affairs)
Adjournment
Ashburton United Junior Football Club: funding, 1064 Cerebral Palsy Education Centre: facilities, 1349 Coast guard: vessel tenders, 1064 Drivers: licence testing, 1064 Employment
Parents Returning to Work program, 1063 skilled migrants, 1879
Frankston Reservoir: future, 1064 Gas: Murray Valley supply, 1064 Mitcham–Frankston project: shared path, 1064 Narre Warren North electorate: sporting facilities, 1064 Planning: Ringwood transit city, 1064 Ripon: skill shortages, 174 Schools
cleaners, 1737 education maintenance allowance, 175 Star 6 program, 632
Templestowe Road: upgrade, 1064 Youth: body image, 418
Bills
Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1437 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2019
Boxing Day tsunami, 39
Members statements
Victorian Women’s Honour Roll, 422
Questions without notice
Employment government performance, 1219 rural and regional Victoria, 1282, 1921 skilled migrants, 463
Schools broadband access, 819 water-saving initiatives, 568
Teachers: recruitment, 1104
ANDREWS, Mr (Mulgrave)
Adjournment
Multicultural affairs: funding, 1734
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1124 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1436 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 380
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (29)
Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1766 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1966
Boxing Day tsunami, 48
Business of the house
Program, 1556
Grievances
Liberal Party: policies, 97, 1642
Matters of public importance
Land tax: increases, 548
Members statements
Adult Multicultural Education Service: Noble Park, 1190 Children: health research, 734 Dandenong Hospital: upgrade, 1562 General practitioners: Mornington electorate, 642 Monashlink Community Health, 1883 National Palliative Care Week, 1359 Students: Mulgrave awards, 185 Sumnation World Cultural Festival, 324
Petitions
Schools: religious education, 1747
Questions without notice
Hospitals: staffing, 113 Transport: infrastructure, 1499
ASHER, Ms (Brighton)
Adjournment
Innovation, Industry and Regional Development freedom of information, 1623 report 2003–04, 68
Minister for Major Projects freedom of information, 959 performance, 1873
Police: Brighton station, 1346
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1117 Appropriation (Parliament 2005/2006) Bill, 1445 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1026 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1771 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 866 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 441 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 619 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2015 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 592 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1718
Boxing Day tsunami, 26
Grievances
Major projects: management, 83
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 339 Land tax: increases, 550
Members statements
Australian Synchrotron: funding, 321 Bridges: Sandridge, 788 Economy: business survey, 1068 Freedom of information: Ombudsman’s report, 1294 Major Projects Victoria: staffing, 537, 1831 Manufacturing: investment, 1557 State Library of Victoria: redevelopment, 181
Petitions
Rail: Sandringham line, 1822 Schools: religious instruction, 996, 1822
Points of order, 1328
Questions without notice
Employment: government performance, 1219 Hazardous waste: Nowingi, 1225
Statements on reports
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee budget estimates 2004–05, 104 budget outcomes 2003–04, 811, 1659, 1910
BAILLIEU, Mr (Hawthorn)
Adjournment
Brighton Road, Dandenong: access, 1732 Phillip Island: Summerland estate, 1179 Planning
Kyneton Bowling Club, 1518 Macedon Ranges, 314
Planning and Environment (General Amendment) Act, 956
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1150 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1113 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1037 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1419, 1423,
1425, 1426, 1427 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 306 House Contracts Guarantee (Amendment) Bill, 782 Land (Revocation of Reservations) Bill, 319, 609 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1613 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1955 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 1354,
2005
(30) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 223 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2037
Boxing Day tsunami, 29
Grievances
Planning: performance, 94
Matters of public importance
Land tax: increases, 557
Members statements
Flemington Racecourse: flood protection wall, 64, 642 Native vegetation: regulation, 1995 Planning
Camberwell railway station, 1358 local government, 1632 residential zones, 885
Wind farms: local government rates, 1189
Petitions
Planning Burnley Gardens development, 638 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, 638 rural zones, 638
Rail: Camberwell station, 638
Points of order, 5, 115, 218, 553, 611, 612, 1103, 1353, 1729, 1744, 1792
Questions without notice
Hume: planning decisions, 4, 6 Melbourne Water: flood mitigation, 1921 Planning
Geelong chemical storage facility, 114 Hilton on the Park development, 1103 Melbourne 2030, 253
Statements on reports
Outer Suburban/Interface Services and Development Committee: sustainable urban design for new communities, 348
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee: budget outcomes 2003–04, 814
BARKER, Ms (Oakleigh)
Adjournment
Employment: skilled migrants, 1876
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1202 Higher Education Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1046 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 457 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 673
Boxing Day tsunami, 52
Members statements
John Ireland, 1828 Murrumbeena Primary School: upgrade, 1558 Oakleigh Dragons Junior Football Club, 640 Oakleigh Kindergarten, 62 Waverley Emergency Adolescent Care, 1633
Petitions
Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria: powers, 258
Questions without notice
Budget: non-government schools, 1101 Hospitals: funding, 253 Melbourne Zoo: Trail of the Elephants, 1920
Rulings, 628, 629, 631, 634, 1620, 1628, 1981
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
BATCHELOR, Mr (Thomastown) (Minister for Transport)
Adjournment
Anselm Grove–Pascoe Vale Road, Glenroy: safety, 1626 Bicycles: Upfield shared pathway, 777 Breakwater Road, Geelong South: upgrade, 1349 Bridges: Echuca–Moama, 778 Buses: Evelyn electorate, 777 CityLink: vehicle registration numbers, 1627 Information and communications technology: tenders, 779 King Street, Templestowe: upgrade, 1455 Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College: upgrade, 779 Plenty Road, South Morang: duplication, 316 Public transport
Gembrook electorate, 777 outer east, 777
Rail Melbourne–Warrnambool service, 778 Upwey station, 316
Rosebud: foreshore upgrade, 779 Sladen Street, Cranbourne: upgrade, 1627 Strzelecki Highway: upgrade, 1454 WorkCover: asbestos, 779
Bills
Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 783 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 783 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 53 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 53, 230, 467 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1615 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 781, 942, 1315, 1317 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 781, 944, 1231,
1432
Business of the house
Adjournment, 884
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (31)
Program, 59, 261, 727, 999, 1289, 1553, 1825 Standing orders, 9
Correction of bill titles, 58
Law Reform Committee
Membership, 890
Ministerial statements
Counter-terrorism: preparedness, 1927
Personal explanations, 1759
Petitions
Rail: Epping–South Morang line, 421
Points of order, 4, 212, 214, 251, 360, 466, 779, 923, 1105, 1502, 1504, 1731
Questions without notice
Bridges: Echuca–Moama, 1820 Budget: public transport, 922 Mitcham–Frankston project:
EastLink, 2031 funding, 251, 356
Ports: federal proposal, 1221 Public transport: smartcard tender, 1818, 2026 Rail
fast train safety, 1545 rural and regional Victoria, 1920
Roads funding, 3, 211 traffic-fine revenue, 715
Transport: infrastructure, 1499, 1782 VicRoads: Motor Car Traders Guarantee Fund, 1671
BEARD, Ms (Kilsyth)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1489 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 936 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 444 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1613 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 666
Boxing Day tsunami, 42
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 516
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1087
Members statements
Anzac Day: Mooroolbark, 888 Croydon Ranges Cricket Club: achievements, 425 Jack Feeley, 1636
Japara neighbourhood house, 1293 Montrose Primary School: Education Week, 1466 Mooroolbark Football Club, 1754 Planning: Montrose quarry, 538
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1822
Questions without notice
Government: performance, 2026 Police: stations, 362 Taxation: reform, 1502
BEATTIE, Ms (Yuroke)
Adjournment
Craigieburn: health services, 471 Schools: Yuroke electorate, 700
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1119 City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 1341 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 204 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 749 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1702 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1845 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 761 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 400 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1617 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1957 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 688 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2019
Boxing Day tsunami, 31
Members statements
Fijian Social and Cultural Organisation of Victoria, 1562 Leigh Hubbard, 643 Rafic El Hariri, 67 Roxburgh Rise Primary School: achievements, 886 Russell Lee, 1996 Victorian School of Languages: achievements, 264 Whales: hunting, 1354
Points of order, 285, 642
Questions without notice
Infrastructure: funding, 249 Teachers: recruitment, 1104
(32) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
BRACKS, Mr (Williamstown) (Premier and Minister for
Multicultural Affairs)
Bills
Appropriation (Parliament 2005/2006) Bill, 727 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 255, 429 Statute Law Revision Bill, 432
Boxing Day tsunami, 12
Business of the house
Standing orders, 1809
Ministerial statements
Counter-terrorism: preparedness, 1912
Ministry, 1
Points of order, 361
Questions without notice
A Fairer Victoria, 711 Alpine National Park
cattle grazing, 1281, 1389, 1390, 1393 media campaign, 1499 world heritage nomination, 1280
Australian Labor Party: state conference, 1285 Budget
family initiatives, 816 fees and charges, 818 leak, 711, 919 multipurpose taxi program, 822 non-government schools, 1101
Children protection reform, 355, 1814 sex offender supervision, 1814
Commonwealth Games business opportunities, 1669 financial reporting, 1541 infrastructure, 1220
Drought government assistance, 1390 regional assistance, 1101
Emergency services: Warrnambool helicopter, 118 Environment: government initiatives, 1541 Food: labelling, 1221 Government: performance, 2026 Hazardous waste
Nowingi, 1226, 2031 transport, 1547
Home and community care program: funding, 210 Housing: disruptive tenants, 922 Infrastructure
Building One Victoria, 1781 funding, 248 national coordination, 1497
Land tax caravan parks, 250 ConnectEast, 363
Melbourne Markets: relocation, 919 Melbourne Water: flood mitigation, 1921 Mitcham–Frankston project
EastLink, 353 funding, 2, 354, 357
Motor registration fees: concessions, 819 Occupational health and safety: legislation, 2032 Parliament: 150th anniversary, 118 Planning
Hilton on the Park development, 1103 Melbourne 2030, 254
Police corruption and organised crime, 210, 213, 1669 freedom of information, 1282 mobile data network, 1222 schools program, 1100, 2027
Population: growth, 460 Rail: Mildura service, 360, 463 Roads: traffic-fine revenue, 715, 816 Rural and regional Victoria: building approvals, 1919 Taxation: commonwealth-state arrangements, 247 Teachers: registered sex offenders, 461 Tenix: defence contract, 987 Timber industry
Cann River, 988 sawlogs, 1395
Victorian Farmers Federation: consultation, 1780 Water
government policy, 465 Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 113
Terrorism: London bombings, 1809
BRUMBY, Mr (Broadmeadows) (Treasurer, Minister for Innovation and Minister for State and Regional Development)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 718, 719 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 955 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 955 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 994, 1248 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 55, 232 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1287, 1471, 1722,
1723, 1724, 1726, 1727, 1729, 1731
Boxing Day tsunami, 19
Matters of public importance
Rural and regional Victoria: growth, 1889
Personal explanations, 1743
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (33)
Points of order, 8, 112, 569, 1504, 1729, 1745
Questions without notice
Australian Synchrotron: project, 1544 Budget
business initiatives, 818 land tax, 713, 917, 920 leak, 1498 rural and regional Victoria, 820, 920
Coast guard: vessel tenders, 1782 Economy
performance, 217, 1820 rural and regional Victoria, 112
Gas: regional supply, 683 Geelong bypass: funding, 1222 Housing: first home owner scheme, 993 Hume: planning decisions, 6 Infrastructure
funding, 249 government initiatives, 1779
Innovation government initiatives, 1675 Victoria, 714
Land tax aged-care facilities, 564 increases, 459, 1923 refunds, 1783
Manufacturing: employment opportunities, 1785 Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, 217 Mitcham–Frankston project
EastLink, 2033 funding, 7
Population: rural and regional Victoria, 466 Rural and regional Victoria: investment, 1395, 1924 Small Towns Development Fund: grants, 1547 Speed cameras: Overseas Projects Corporation of Victoria, 464 Taxation: reform, 571, 1502 Tenix: defence contract, 684 Treasurer: document, 1778
BUCHANAN, Ms (Hastings)
Adjournment
Frankston-Flinders–Stony Point roads, Crib Point: upgrade, 1985
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1493 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
859 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1113 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1435 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 867 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 450
National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1599 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1943 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 281 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 225 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 135 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 1407 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2022
Boxing Day tsunami, 46
Members statements
Court Licensed Abuse, 1005 Gas: Hastings electorate, 729 Hastings electorate: Pearcedale community, 1563 Peninsula Carers Council, 730 Port Phillip Bay: channel deepening, 1992 Roads: Hastings electorate, 180 Westpark Primary School: World Day for Water, 325
Petitions
Bass Coast Shire Council: performance, 1288 Baxter–Tooradin-Fultons-Hawkins roads, Baxter: safety, 257 Peninsula Aero Club: expansion, 257, 1288
Questions without notice
Commonwealth Games: environment strategy, 1671 Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, 217
Statements on reports
Outer Suburban/Interface Services and Development Committee: sustainable urban design for new communities, 105
CAMERON, Mr (Bendigo West) (Minister for Agriculture)
Adjournment
Agriculture: Mallee-Sunraysia economic data, 1351 Angliss Hospital: paediatric services, 74 Aquatic centres: Cranbourne, 1879 Automotive smash repairers: code of practice, 1628 Border Anomalies Committee: future, 74 Building industry: treated timber, 1879 Carp: control, 1351 Chlamydia: incidence, 74 Consumer affairs
Ellis Bros Constructions, 74 Money for Living, 1351 telecommunications companies, 1879 TPG Internet, 1879
Cowes: Western Port jetties, 1351 Footscray Community Arts Centre: funding, 74 Geelong Art Gallery: travelling exhibition, 74 Housing: supported accommodation and assistance program, 1628 Hume: councillor, 1351 Information and communications technology: New Realities
campaign, 1628
(34) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Innovation, Industry and Regional Development
freedom of information, 1628 report 2003–04, 74
Minister for Major Projects: performance, 1879 Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative: funding, 74 Pest animals: control, 315 Planning: south-eastern suburbs, 1628 Point Nepean Road, Mornington Peninsula: safety, 1879 Police
Brighton station, 1351 Manningham, 74
Rail: Swan Hill service, 1879 Schools: technical support program, 1628 Speed cameras: accuracy, 1628 Summerhill Residential Park, Reservoir: management, 74 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1879 Tertiary education and training: Colac, 1351 Wonthaggi hospital: funding, 1879
Bills
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 1572, 1573 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 293 City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 664, 1343 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 665 Courts Legislation (Judicial Pensions) Bill, 528 Dangerous Goods and Equipment (Public Safety) Acts
(Amendment) Bill, 1708 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 528 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1437 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1423, 1425,
1426, 1427 Fisheries (Abalone) Bill, 783, 940, 941 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 309 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 256 Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 663 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 528 Magistrates’ Court (Judicial Registrars and Court Rules) Bill, 528 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 402 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 661 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 529 Primary Industries Acts (Amendment) Bill, 783, 939 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 255
Business of the house
Adjournment, 178, 639 Program, 532
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 331 Rural and regional Victoria: growth, 1895
Members statements
Calder Highway: duplication, 1066
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 996
Points of order, 611, 776, 924
Questions without notice
Abalone: poaching, 1285 Agriculture
avian influenza testing, 1547 biosecurity, 925 food and fibre, 1394 pest control, 216 production, 5
Drought: government assistance, 1672 Environment: greenhouse gas emissions, 566 Grain industry: outlook, 1923 Melbourne Markets: relocation, 920 Rural and regional Victoria: infrastructure, 363 Timber industry
East Gippsland, 1224 government policy, 116
Weeds: control, 1815
CAMPBELL, Ms (Pascoe Vale)
Adjournment
Anselm Grove–Pascoe Vale Road, Glenroy: safety, 1622 Bicycles: Upfield shared pathway, 775 Coburg secondary college: establishment, 417 Housing: Pascoe Vale electorate, 313
Bills
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 372
Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1846 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 309 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 383 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 394 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2018
Boxing Day tsunami, 44
Business of the house
Program, 534
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 511 Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 502
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 338
Members statements
Australian Labor Party: service recognition, 1006 Box Forest College: examination results, 539 Frank Cox, 1991
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (35)
Glenroy Primary School: achievements, 269 Glenroy West Primary School: awards, 1295 James Murray Gavin, 1635
Points of order, 534, 637, 772, 1328
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee
Auditor-General: services for people with intellectual disability, 260
Budget outcomes 2003–04, 530 Corporate governance in public sector, 1186
Questions without notice
Budget: schools, 991 Children: protection reform, 1816
Statements on reports
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee Auditor-General — services for people with intellectual
disability, 349 budget outcomes 2003–04, 564, 811 Easy English report about services for people with an intellectual
disability, 1664
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
CARLI, Mr (Brunswick)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1507 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1416 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1837 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 412, 435 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2013 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1304 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1227
Grievances
Mitcham–Frankston project: tolls, 803
Members statements
James Murray Gavin, 1636 Rafic El Hariri, 63
Questions without notice
Mitcham–Frankston project: EastLink, 2031 Roads: funding, 3 Schools: water-saving initiatives, 568
CLARK, Mr (Box Hill)
Bills
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 995 Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts
(Ombudsman) Bill, 995 Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 896, 1514
Appropriation (Parliament 2005/2006) Bill, 1438 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1428 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1410, 1424,
1425, 1427 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1833 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1333 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 293 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1768 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 385 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1287, 1709, 1723,
1725, 1728, 1731 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1228
Boxing Day tsunami, 25
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 519
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1089 Land tax: increases, 541 Rural and regional Victoria: growth, 1900
Members statements
Hospitals: reporting systems, 1461 Land tax
increases, 320 trusts, 1884
Planning: Belmore Heights shopping centre, 1750 Roads: Box Hill electorate, 77 Terri Schiavo, 640
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1747, 1881, 1989
Points of order, 360, 362, 364, 1729, 1730, 1744
Questions without notice
Budget: land tax, 713, 917, 920 Land tax
caravan parks, 250 ConnectEast, 363 increases, 459, 1923 refunds, 1783
Treasurer: document, 1778
Statements on reports
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee: budget estimates 2004–05, 1661
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee: budget outcomes 2003–04, 562
COOPER, Mr (Mornington)
Adjournment
Buses: Mornington East and Mount Martha services, 171 Cowes: Western Port jetties, 1343
(36) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Devilbend Reserve, Moorooduc: future, 1981 Peninsula Community Health Service: board, 309 Speed cameras: accuracy, 1621 WorkCover: asbestos, 774
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1192 Appropriation (Parliament 2005/2006) Bill, 1448 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 860 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1028 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1324 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 302 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1769 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 443 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1286, 1604, 1683 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1944 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 280 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 600 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1307 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 132 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1968
Boxing Day tsunami, 34
Business of the house
Program, 263, 532
Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee
Violence associated with motor vehicle use, 530
Matters of public importance
Land tax: increases, 554
Members statements
Coroner: undertaker services, 1356 Disability services: funding, 1636 Frankston Hospital: critical-care beds, 62 General practitioners: Mornington electorate, 539 Member for Mulgrave: comments, 733 Peninsula Community Health Service: chief executive officer, 267 Port Phillip Bay: channel deepening, 1830 War veterans: concessions, 1066
Petitions
CityLink: concessions, 638, 883, 1632, 1823 Roads
toll concessions, 75 tolls, 257
Schools: religious instruction, 1822
Points of order, 1628, 1745, 1919, 2034
Statements on reports
Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee: violence associated with motor vehicle use, 562, 1381
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
CRUTCHFIELD, Mr (South Barwon)
Adjournment
Breakwater Road, Geelong South: upgrade, 1345 Commonwealth Games: tourism, 170 Torquay Football Netball Club, 1796 Waurn Ponds: recreational centre, 1261
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1138 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 753 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1434 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1611 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 623
Boxing Day tsunami, 48
Condolences
Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 505
Members statements
East Belmont Cricket Club: premierships, 429 Eyre Bird Observatory, Western Australia, 1360 Geelong: business network, 640 John Dallimore, 78 Roger Boak, 1068 Rotary: Torquay, 789 Torquay: scout and guide hall, 1753
Petitions
Fishing: commercial netting, 1551 National parks: Otways, 421 Otway Ranges national park: establishment, 784 Schools: religious instruction, 1881
Points of order, 624, 625
Questions without notice
Geelong bypass: funding, 1222 Home and community care program: funding, 210 Tourism: performance, 6
D’AMBROSIO, Ms (Mill Park)
Adjournment
Melbourne Markets: relocation, 243 Plenty Road, South Morang: duplication, 310
Bills
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 1571 Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1495 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 292 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 744 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1698 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 760
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (37)
Statute Law Revision Bill, 585 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1975
Members statements
Plenty Road, South Morang: duplication, 1996 Shih family, 423 Steven and Michael Dimos, 1561
Questions without notice
Melbourne Markets: relocation, 918 Premier: overseas trip, 565
Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee
Alert Digest No. 1, 56 Alert Digest No. 2, 178 Alert Digest No. 3, 260 Alert Digest No. 4, 530 Alert Digest No. 5, 717 Alert Digest No. 6, 998 Alert Digest No. 7, 1552 Alert Digest No. 8, 1824 Discrimination in the law, 1552 Review 2004, 422 Statute Law Revision Bill, 56
DELAHUNTY, Mr (Lowan)
Adjournment
Carp: control, 1344 Country Fire Authority: maps, 1736 Emergency services: 000 response, 1986 Neighbourhood houses: funding, 876 Parks Victoria: Crown land licences, 471
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1204 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1015 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1429 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1421 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1842 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 378 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1763, 1777,
1778, 1789, 1790 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 769 Magistrates’ Court (Judicial Registrars and Court Rules) Bill, 842 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1618 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1870 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 149 Statute Law Revision Bill, 584 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1962 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 190
Business of the house
Program, 1290
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 522
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1092
Members statements
Drought: north-west Victoria, 81 Longerenong Agricultural College: future, 1831 Nigretta Road–Glenelg Highway intersection: safety, 885 Public liability: community events, 264 Road safety: roadside vegetation, 1189 Wimmera Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 1558
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1288, 1550, 1822
Points of order, 475
Rulings, 1370, 1378, 1600, 1601
Statements on reports
Economic Development Committee: labour hire, 108 Road Safety Committee: crashes involving roadside objects, 350 Rural and Regional Services and Development Committee:
country football, 1096, 1663
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
DELAHUNTY, Ms (Northcote) (Minister for the Arts and Minister for Women’s Affairs)
Bills
Statute Law Revision Bill, 586
Boxing Day tsunami, 20
Members statements
Jazz world record, 1186 Northcote electorate: coffee distributors, 263
Questions without notice
Arts: venues, 570
DEPUTY SPEAKER, The (Mr Loney)
Education and Training Committee
Membership, 939
Rulings, 329, 895, 962, 1364, 1729, 1730, 1731, 1792
(See also LONEY, Mr (Lara) and Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
(38) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
DIXON, Mr (Nepean)
Adjournment
Peninsula Community Health Service: board, 312 Point Nepean Road, Mornington Peninsula: safety, 1875 Public transport: Mornington Peninsula, 241 Rosebud: foreshore upgrade, 773 Rosebud Secondary College: funding, 1796 Tourism: Tasmanian campaign, 1451
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1169 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1012 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 865 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1594 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1941 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 218
Boxing Day tsunami, 37
Business of the house
Program, 1290, 1556
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 521
Members statements
Gunnamatta: sewage outfall, 79 Health: Frankston facility, 1561 Hospitals: Mornington Peninsula, 786 Mornington Peninsula
1800 telephone services, 644 council representation, 1356
Peninsula Community Health Service board, 268 chief executive officer, 1067
Port Phillip Bay: channel deepening, 1883
Petitions
Aquatic facilities: Rosebud, 75 Motor registration fees: concessions, 75, 639 Rosebud Hospital: upgrade, 177, 319, 638 Schools: religious instruction, 1065
Questions without notice
Alpine National Park: mountain huts, 1501
DONNELLAN, Mr (Narre Warren North)
Adjournment
Automotive smash repairers: code of practice, 1626, 1983 Children: services, 960 Consumer affairs
Solahart, 1181 stockbroker, 242
Narre Warren North electorate: sporting facilities, 1060
Bills
City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 1343 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1420 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2017 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 223 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 666
Boxing Day tsunami, 41
Members statements
Oaklanders Basketball Club, 643
Questions without notice
Budget: schools, 822 Infrastructure: Building One Victoria, 1781
DOYLE, Mr (Malvern) (Leader of the Opposition)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1121 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 453 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1676, 1678 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 137
Boxing Day tsunami, 14
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 507 Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 496
Dissent from Speaker’s ruling, 9, 1108
Ministerial statements
Counter-terrorism: preparedness, 1915
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1822
Points of order, 361, 917, 923
Questions without notice
Alpine National Park cattle grazing, 1279, 1389, 1392, 1393 media campaign, 1499, 1500
Budget: leak, 711 Children: sex offender supervision, 1814 Commonwealth Games: financial reporting, 1541 Land tax: aged-care facilities, 564 Manufacturing: employment opportunities, 1785 Melbourne Health: finances, 991 Mitcham–Frankston project: EastLink, 353 Police: corruption and organised crime, 210, 213, 1669 Roads: traffic-fine revenue, 816 Sexual offenders: legislation, 1 Taxation: commonwealth-state arrangements, 247
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (39)
Terrorism: London bombings, 1811
DUNCAN, Ms (Macedon)
Adjournment
Commonwealth Games: tourism, 168 Schools: cleaners, 1732
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1510 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 742 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1841 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 305 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 396 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1593 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1313 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 141 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2041 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 188
Boxing Day tsunami, 50
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 334 Land tax: increases, 552 Rural and regional Victoria
government policies, 1378 growth, 1898
Members statements
Anzac Day: Mount Macedon, 790 Lancefield Primary School: upgrade, 1357 Macedon electorate: recycled water, 1887 Schools: broadband access, 1006
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1989
Questions without notice
Agriculture: avian influenza testing, 1547 Pests: European house borers, 1226 Rural and regional Victoria: infrastructure, 363
ECKSTEIN, Ms (Ferntree Gully)
Adjournment
Detention centres: Australian citizens, 1451
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1115 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
857 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 875 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 438 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1604
Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1312 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1970
Boxing Day tsunami, 46
Members statements
Aboriginals: Sorry Day, 1360 Boronia Cricket Club: achievements, 424 Emergency services: Knox, 1634 Knox Historical Society: 40th anniversary, 1004 Knox Italian Community Club, 80 Templer community: book launch, 734 World Softball Championships, 1830
Petitions
Consumer affairs: used cars, 784 Schools: religious instruction, 1989
Questions without notice
Mitcham–Frankston project: funding, 2, 354 Tertiary education and training: skills training, 2028
Statements on reports
Education and Training Committee: pre-service teacher training, 1385
GARBUTT, Ms (Bundoora) (Minister for Community Services and Minister for Children)
Adjournment
Autism: early intervention, 1350 Building industry: scaffolding, 2052 Child care: working-with-children checks, 2052 Children: protection reform, 315 Consumer affairs: stockbroker, 245 Dental services: Wangaratta, 1798 Disability services
legislation, 1797 legislative review, 417
Eastern Freeway: Bulleen Road exit, 1798 Family services: western Victoria, 245 Fitzsimons Lane–Parkwood Place, Templestowe: safety, 2052 Floods: Upwey, 245 Foxes: control, 1798 GV Centre DisAbility Services: funding, 244 Industrial relations: long service leave, 245 Melbourne Markets: relocation, 245 Melbourne Water: North Balwyn drain, 1798 Minister for Tourism: statements, 2052 Mitcham–Frankston project: design, 245 Monash Freeway: noise barriers, 1798 Monash Medical Centre: patient care, 245 Motorcycles: disabled permit, 1798 Peter James Centre: care standards, 245
(40) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Police
Geelong, 2052 numbers, 1798
Public transport: Mornington Peninsula, 245 Rosebud Secondary College: funding, 1798 Students: concession card confiscation, 2052 Torquay Football Netball Club, 1798
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1511, 1514 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
527 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1422 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1847 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1479, 1601 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 694 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 228
Boxing Day tsunami, 27
Members statements
Concord School: facilities, 179
Points of order, 117, 1514
Questions without notice
Child protection services: Maidstone family, 989 Children
child deaths, 1496 foster care, 987 preschool education, 1106 protection reform, 116, 1817
Minister for Community Services: electorate officer, 572
Victorian Child Death Review Committee
Report 2005, 1459
GILLETT, Ms (Tarneit)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1195 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 371 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1019 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 397 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 138
Boxing Day tsunami, 32
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 524
Members statements
Country Fire Authority: Truganina brigade, 1002 Weerama Festival, 270 Werribee Mercy Hospital: community fete, 64
Petitions
Police: Wyndham, 997
Points of order, 1114
Questions without notice
Commonwealth Games: infrastructure, 1220 Taxation: reform, 571
GREEN, Ms (Yan Yean)
Adjournment
Children: protection reform, 312 Goods and services tax: Country Women’s Association of
Victoria, 415 Hurstbridge wattle festival: funding, 1737 Police: Warrandyte station, 1257 Schools: Yan Yean electorate, 698
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1166
Boxing Day tsunami, 42
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 521
Grievances
Liberal Party: policies, 101
Members statements
Andrew Corum and Elizabeth Marshall, 1829 Anzac Day: remembrance, 732 Brian and Tracy Morrison, 1188 Child care: Whittlesea, 1356 Country Fire Authority: Yarrambat brigade, 536 Floods: Diamond Creek, 65 Lynn Murrell, 83 Michael Cocks, 268
Petitions
Civic Drive–Diamond Creek Road, Greensborough: traffic lights, 319
Questions without notice
A Fairer Victoria, 716 Melbourne Markets: relocation, 919
HAERMEYER, Mr (Kororoit) (Minister for Manufacturing and Export, Minister for Small Business and Minister for Financial Services)
Adjournment
Birralee Primary School: upgrade, 1262 Carrum Bowling Club: funding, 1521 Chelsea Bowling Club: funding, 1262
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (41)
Children: sporting code, 1262 Craigieburn: health services, 476 Greensborough bypass: emergency telephone, 1521 Honeysuckle Creek Reservoir: decommissioning, 476 Kew Residential Services: site development, 1521 Kingston: traffic study, 476 Kyabram and District Health Services: capital works, 1521 Libraries: Emerald, 476 Maribyrnong: aquatic centre, 476 Parks Victoria: Crown land licences, 476 Planning: Kyneton Bowling Club, 1521 Police: Warrandyte station, 1262 Pyrenees: community-building project, 1521 Racing: horse transport, 1262 Rail: Frankston and Sandringham lines, 1262 Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary: management plan, 1520 Schools: life skills program, 1262 Shepparton: street-naming competition, 1262 Snowy River: rehabilitation, 1521 South West Institute of TAFE: funding, 476 Sri Lanka: tsunami victims, 1521 Trams: Clarendon Street, South Melbourne, traders, 475 Waurn Ponds: recreational centre, 1262 Weeds: control, 1262 Women: domestic violence, 1521 Yarra Trams: Kew community festival, 476
Bills
Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1115
Points of order, 1114, 1262, 1400, 1401
Questions without notice
Manufacturing government initiatives, 461 investment, 1224
HARDMAN, Mr (Seymour)
Adjournment
Schools: Star 6 program, 629
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1175 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1844 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1952 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 284
Boxing Day tsunami, 50
Matters of public importance
Rural and regional Victoria government policies, 1368 growth, 1908
Members statements
Australian Small Business Listing Exchange, 61 Australian Wildlife Centre, 82 Badger Creek Primary School: welfare program, 325 Flowerdale: Links project, 645 Kings Park, Seymour, 1639 Seymour: grants program, 1192 Strathewen Primary School and Arthurs Creek Primary School:
achievements, 1885 Yarra Ranges: family services, 885 Yea Wetlands, 1069
Petitions
Public transport: outer east, 997
Questions without notice
Drought: government assistance, 1390 Population: rural and regional Victoria, 466 Schools: broadband access, 819
Statements on reports
Rural and Regional Services and Development Committee: country football, 104
HARKNESS, Mr (Frankston)
Adjournment
Frankston Reservoir: future, 1059 Industrial relations: long service leave, 239 Road safety: hoons, 877
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1491 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1033 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 873 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 694 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1309
Boxing Day tsunami, 43
Members statements
Australian Red Cross: Operation Lifeblood, 889 Bandfest 2005, 1639 Chisholm Institute of TAFE: funding, 787 Frankston: aquatic centre, 184 Frankston High School: band, 1639 Frankston Historical Society, 1291 Frankston Mechanics Institute, 1882 Joy Edwards, 1004 Lynn Murrell, 64 Schools: reading challenge, 269
Petitions
Frankston aquatic centre, 55 central activities district, 55
(42) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Schools: religious instruction, 1822
Questions without notice
Innovation: government initiatives, 1674 Mitcham–Frankston project: funding, 355
Statements on reports
Road Safety Committee: crashes involving roadside objects, 1382
HELPER, Mr (Ripon)
Adjournment
Pyrenees: community-building project, 1519 Ripon: skill shortages, 169
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1492 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 854 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1677 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1855
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 341 Rural and regional Victoria: government policies, 1375
Members statements
Australian Red Cross: blood collection service, 323
Petitions
Australian Red Cross: blood collection service, 319 Schools: religious instruction, 1881
Points of order, 214
Questions without notice
Agriculture: production, 5 Education: funding, 213 Hospitals: rural and regional Victoria, 1393 Wind farms: Waubra, 1672
HERBERT, Mr (Eltham)
Adjournment
Eltham Primary School and Greenhills Primary School: upgrades, 2050
Greensborough bypass: emergency telephone, 1518 Mental health: northern region, 961 Schools: education maintenance allowance, 172
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1161 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1328 Higher Education Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1099 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1857
Grievances
Taxation: commonwealth-state arrangements, 1652
Members statements
Anzac Day: Eltham electorate, 733 Bill Forrest, 1357 British election: Eltham electorate, 1001 Eltham copper butterfly: protection, 645 Eltham electorate: recycled water, 1886 Eltham Gay Group, 1563 Home Stay Australia, 1749 Petrie Park, Montmorency, 1070 Rail: Hurstbridge line, 786 St Helena Secondary College: Oliver, 1192
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1989
Questions without notice
A Fairer Victoria, 715 Budget: non-government schools, 1102
Statements on reports
Education and Training Committee: pre-service teacher training, 1911
HOLDING, Mr (Lyndhurst) (Minister for Police and Emergency Services and Minister for Corrections)
Adjournment
Ambulance services Paynesville, 881 south-western Victoria, 1988
Australian Breastfeeding Association: funding, 1988 Automotive smash repairers: code of practice, 1988 Budget: multipurpose taxi program, 881 Consumer affairs: Money for Living, 1988 Crime: burglary prevention, 474 Devilbend Reserve, Moorooduc: future, 1987 Disability services: funding, 881 Electricity: telemarketing, 881 Elmore field days: sewerage facilities, 1987 Emergency services: 000 response, 1987 Frankston–Flinders-Stony Point roads, Crib Point: upgrade, 1988 Geelong: breakwater bridge, 881 Mitcham–Frankston project: documents, 881 Narre Warren South electorate: youth activities, 1988 Neighbourhood houses: funding, 881 Police: Olinda station, 702 Queenscliff Music Festival, 1987 Rail: Wodonga bypass, 881 Road safety: hoons, 880 Soccer: Geelong junior teams, 881
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (43)
Bills
Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 286 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 9, 146 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 782, 946, 1386,
1407, 1408, 1409, 1410 Victoria State Emergency Service Bill, 1287, 1469
Members statements
Lynbrook Primary School: opening, 1748
Ministerial statements
Counter-terrorism: preparedness, 1930
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1631
Points of order, 285
Questions without notice
Children: sex offender supervision, 1817 Office of Police Integrity: investigations, 215 Police
corruption and organised crime, 111 operational independence, 676 stations, 362
Sexual offenders: legislation, 1 Speed cameras: tolerances, 1283
HONEYWOOD, Mr (Warrandyte)
Adjournment
Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 412 Mitcham–Frankston project: shared path, 1060 Rail: Ringwood line, 699 Summer Lane, Ringwood: waste dumping, 1449
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 930 City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 527, 1341 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1108 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 528 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1417 Fisheries (Abalone) Bill, 783 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 299 Higher Education Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1097 Land (Revocation of Reservations) Bill, 675 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 863 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 436 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1477, 1574,
1680, 1687, 1688 National Parks (Otways and Other Amendments) Bill, 1549 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1932 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 277 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 624
Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2014 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 782 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 186, 192
Boxing Day tsunami, 18
Business of the house
Program, 533
Condolences
Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 499
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1074 Land tax: increases, 561 Rural and regional Victoria: government policies, 1366
Members statements
Auditor-General: special reviews and investigations, 890 Budget: environment, 785 Environment: government decisions, 424 Mitcham–Frankston project: land acquisition, 1466 Native vegetation: regulation, 1188 Neighbourhood houses: funding, 1358 Planning
Lyndhurst landfill, 179 Skye landfill, 1750
Summer Lane, Ringwood: waste dumping, 1885 Woori Yallock Primary School: safety zone, 1755
Ministerial statements
Making Victoria a Sustainable State, 576
Points of order, 359, 361, 461, 462, 534, 567, 569, 575, 582, 625, 628, 629, 630, 637, 641, 921, 988, 1047, 1063, 1393, 1394, 1417, 1451, 1452, 1497, 2031
Questions without notice
Hazardous waste: Nowingi, 2031 Yarra River: pollution, 7
HOWARD, Mr (Ballarat East)
Adjournment
Creswick Primary School and Mount Pleasant Primary School: upgrades, 2048
Gold Museum, Ballarat: funding, 1449
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1158 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1110 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1422 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1680
Boxing Day tsunami, 51
(44) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Members statements
A Fairer Victoria, 790 Amy Gillett, 1889 Bethany Support Services: volunteers, 1191 Great Dividing Trail, 83, 181 Rail: Ballan service, 541 State Revenue Office: Ballarat, 326
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1881
Questions without notice
Economy: rural and regional Victoria, 112 Grain industry: outlook, 1923 Manufacturing: investment, 1224 Rural and regional Victoria: investment, 1395
HUDSON, Mr (Bentleigh)
Adjournment
McKinnon Primary School and Bentleigh Secondary School: funding, 2049
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1236 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 290 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
836 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 367 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 207 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 745 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1701 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 384 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1949 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 590 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2022
Boxing Day tsunami, 49
Condolences
Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 502
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1083
Members statements
Depression: awareness campaign, 82 DreamZone, 1188 Federal budget: welfare cuts, 1355 McKinnon Primary School: 75th anniversary, 325 McKinnon Secondary College: Seussical, 1751 Moorabbin Brass Band, 731 Sir Ronald Wilson, 1889
Questions without notice
Budget business initiatives, 818 education and training, 1501
HULLS, Mr (Niddrie) (Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Planning)
Bills
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 995, 1243 Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts
(Ombudsman) Bill, 995, 1245 Casino Control (Amendment) Bill, 2004 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 54, 235 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
649 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 54, 236, 373, 374, 375 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 54, 238, 825, 828 Courts Legislation (Judicial Pensions) Bill, 660 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 995, 1240,
1703 Dangerous Goods and Equipment (Public Safety) Acts
(Amendment) Bill, 995, 1246 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 651, 1034, 1035,
1036, 1037 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 782, 949 House Contracts Guarantee (Amendment) Bill, 782, 948 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 433 Land (Miscellaneous Matters) Bill, 995, 1242 Land (Revocation of Reservations) Bill, 319, 434 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 54, 234, 830,
832 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 654 Magistrates’ Court (Judicial Registrars and Court Rules) Bill, 653 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 54, 55, 233 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 657 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 1354,
1480 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 432, 674 Statue Law Revision Bill, 288 Vagrancy (Repeal) and Summary Offences (Amendment) Bill,
1821, 2002 Working with Children Bill, 1881, 1997
Business of the house
Adjournment, 1990
Children’s Court of Victoria
Report 2003–04, 718
Classification guidelines
Publications, films and computer games, 1990
Council of Magistrates
Report 2003–04, 260
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (45)
National classification code
Publications, films and computer games, 1748, 1823
Planning: ministerial intervention, 1288
Points of order, 1745
Questions without notice
A Fairer Victoria, 716 Children: protection reform, 1816 Courts: infrastructure, 682 Economic terrorism: penalties, 1107 Pests: European house borers, 1226 Planning
Geelong chemical storage facility, 114 Melbourne 2030, 465 rural and regional Victoria, 3
Supreme Court: Wodonga, 992 Wind farms: Waubra, 1673
Supreme Court judges
Report 2002–04, 1882
INGRAM, Mr (Gippsland East)
Adjournment
Ambulance services: Paynesville, 878 Bairnsdale Regional Health Service: funding, 313 Snowy River: rehabilitation, 1519
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1481 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1032 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 390 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1477, 1592,
1679, 1686, 1689 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1862 Racial and Religious Tolerance Act (Repeal) Bill, 1881
Business of the house
Program, 1555
Distinguished visitors, 944, 1584
Grievances
Bushfires: Crown land management, 805
Matters of public importance
Land tax: increases, 560 Rural and regional Victoria: government policies, 1361
Members statements
Dr Hugh Wirth, 731 Murray cod: cheese baits, 1463 Primary Industries: regional staff, 1829 Rotary: centenary, 79
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: East Gippsland board, 1069
Timber industry: Cann River, 425
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1631, 1881
Planning: Wellington amendment
Revocation, 727
Points of order, 399, 401, 1035
Questions without notice
Lakes Entrance: dredging, 1922 Snowy River: environmental flows, 682 Timber industry
East Gippsland, 1224 government policy, 116
Rulings, 553, 1063, 1321
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
JASPER, Mr (Murray Valley)
Adjournment
Border Anomalies Committee: future, 69 Bridges: maintenance, 627 Dental services: Wangaratta, 961, 1793 Gas: Murray Valley supply, 1059 Harness racing: Wangaratta, 416
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1145 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1835 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 295 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 851 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 387 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1597 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1936 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1713, 1723, 1724,
1726
Members statements
Apprentices: employer incentives, 1292 Bridges: Wahgunyah–Corowa, 77 Foxes: control, 888 Police: schools program, 1560, 1994 Rail: XPT service, 538 Road safety: signage, 732 Rural and regional Victoria: water storages, 1067 Seniors Week: country travel, 323
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
(46) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
JENKINS, Mr (Morwell)
Adjournment
Cycling: Tour of Gippsland, 1177
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1171 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1424, 1427 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1840 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1325 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 308 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 401 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1591 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Matters of public importance
Rural and regional Victoria government policies, 1371 growth, 1901
Members statements
GippSport: community programs, 1070 Rail: Gippsland line, 183 Southern University Games, 1993 Traralgon and District Agricultural Society, 1634 Traralgon Special Development School: awards, 1359
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1550, 1631, 1822
Points of order, 402, 1417
Questions without notice
Alpine National Park: tourism, 1284 Environment: greenhouse gas emissions, 566 Schools: Marlo rural learning campus, 681
KOSKY, Ms (Altona) (Minister for Education and Training)
Adjournment
Boating: Bass Landing ramp, 963 BoortWycheproof Road: safety, 962 Children: services, 962, 963 Creswick Primary School and Mount Pleasant Primary School:
upgrades, 2051 Dental services: Wangaratta, 963 Eltham Primary School and Greenhills Primary School: upgrades,
2051 McKinnon Primary School and Bentleigh Secondary School:
funding, 2051 Mental health: northern region, 963 Minister for Major Projects: freedom of information, 963 Planning and Environment (General Amendment) Act, 962 Schools
Gembrook electorate, 632 Narre Warren South electorate, 962
Women’s Information Support and Housing in the North: funding, 962
Bills
Higher Education Acts (Amendment) Bill, 529, 647, 1108 Melbourne College of Divinity (Amendment) Bill, 996, 1252
Points of order, 214
Questions without notice
Budget education and training, 1501 non-government schools, 1102 schools, 823, 991
Commonwealth Games: schools program, 1671 Education: funding, 213 Schools
funding, 254 Marlo rural learning campus, 681
Tertiary education and training: skills training, 2028
KOTSIRAS, Mr (Bulleen)
Adjournment
Fitzsimons Lane–Parkwood Place, Templestowe: safety, 2047 Information and communications technology
New Realities campaign, 1625 tenders, 775
King Street, Templestowe: upgrade, 1452 Peter James Centre: care standards, 239 Templestowe Road: upgrade, 1062
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1155 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
858 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 366 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 382 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 874 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 445 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 109, 119 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1309 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1971
Boxing Day tsunami, 30
Members statements
A Fairer Victoria, 1559 Information and communications technology: tenders, 787 Innovation, Industry and Regional Development
cookbook, 265 family calendar, 61
Minister for Employment and Youth Affairs: performance, 644, 1828
Police: schools program, 1002, 1296
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (47)
Petitions
Eastern Freeway: city-end congestion, 75
Questions without notice
Australian Synchrotron: project, 1544
Rulings, 1135, 1257, 1263, 1418
Statements on reports
Education and Training Committee: pre-service teacher training, 346, 1093
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
LANGDON, Mr (Ivanhoe)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1130, 1513 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 751 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 688 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 691 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1310 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 674 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2024
Boxing Day tsunami, 36
Business of the house
Program, 1290
Members statements
Arthur Coates, 1558 Banksia Secondary College: Seussical, 1296 Bellfield Primary School: hall, 890 Don Crowe, 1068 Hi-City Industries, 1754 John Dixon, 731 Robert Spratling, 1990
Petitions
Bowls: single-gender events, 177 Cats
control, 529 desexing, 257
Port Phillip Bay: channel deepening, 1550, 1551 Schools: religious education, 1747 Tabcorp: employees, 257
Questions without notice
Hospitals government initiatives, 678 performance, 2030
LANGUILLER, Mr (Derrimut)
Adjournment
Autism: early intervention, 1347 Disability services
funding, 878 legislation, 1795 legislative review, 412
Health: medical research funding, 697
Bills
Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 770 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 1406
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 518
Members statements
Agriculture: Chilean research agreement, 1887 Deer Park Primary School: Cairnlea campus, 1463 Edible Gardens initiative, 540 Uruguay: government cooperation, 428
Points of order, 769
Questions without notice
Manufacturing: government initiatives, 461 Tenix: defence contract, 684
Rulings, 611, 612
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
LEIGHTON, Mr (Preston)
Adjournment
Consumer affairs: TPG Internet, 1875 Summerhill Residential Park, Reservoir: management, 68 Women’s Information Support and Housing in the North: funding,
958
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1509 Appropriation (Parliament 2005/2006) Bill, 1447 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 369 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1031 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 382 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1773 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 866 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 690 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 226
Members statements
Bicycles: Preston shared pathway, 1637 Lawrence Johnson, 733
(48) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Parliament: information technology forum, 323 Preston: redevelopment projects, 1295 Preston West Primary School: 90th anniversary, 1002 Robert Nemarich, 644 Summerhill Residential Park, Reservoir
handyman, 67 rents, 1884
Questions without notice
Budget: health, 990 Children: protection reform, 1817
Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee
Electronic democracy, 717
Statements on reports
Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee: electronic democracy, 1092
LIM, Mr (Clayton)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1510 City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 1339, 1340 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1112 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1842 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 687 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 690 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 191
Boxing Day tsunami, 33
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 523 Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 505
Members statements
Terrorism: London bombings, 1831 Toyota Technical Centre Asia Pacific Australia, 427 Victorian Multicultural Commission: grants, 1995 Visek festival, 1461
Questions without notice
Innovation: Victoria, 714 Victoria: community infrastructure, 358
LINDELL, Ms (Carrum)
Adjournment
Carrum Bowling Club: funding, 1520 Chelsea Bowling Club: funding, 1260 Consumer affairs: Money for Living, 1344, 1986 Rossdale Golf Club: stormwater licence, 1182
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1486 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 297 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 453 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 389 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1584 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1940 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2038 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 161
Boxing Day tsunami, 52
Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Sustainable communities, 1552
Members statements
Carrum Primary School: Education Week, 1292 Country Fire Authority: Edithvale brigade, 1832 Gordon Wells, 1557 Tim Sullivan, 887
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1354, 1989
Points of order, 1600, 1601
Questions without notice
Alpine National Park: world heritage nomination, 1279 Commonwealth Games: social infrastructure, 677
Rulings, 450, 456, 457, 767, 768, 769, 1035, 1328, 1332, 1514, 1515
Statements on reports
Environment and Natural Resources Committee: sustainable communities, 1662
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
LOBATO, Ms (Gembrook)
Adjournment
Libraries: Emerald, 473 Public transport: Gembrook electorate, 772 Schools: Gembrook electorate, 627
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1488 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 133
Boxing Day tsunami, 40
Members statements
A Fairer Victoria, 734 Budget: Gembrook electorate schools, 889 Caravan parks: residents, 1067 East Timor: Remembering Julmira project, 82
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (49)
Erwin Kastenberger, 267 Gas: Yarra Ranges supply, 536 Gembrook electorate: youth advisory councils, 1297 Ian De La Rue, 1832 Vivian Alvarez Solon, 1006 Yarra Junction Caravan Park, 1563
Questions without notice
A Fairer Victoria, 712 Commonwealth Games: schools program, 1671 National parks: management, 1543
LOCKWOOD, Mr (Bayswater)
Adjournment
Planning: Ringwood transit city, 1063
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1153 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 370 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1701 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1846 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 685 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 448 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1863 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1314 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 668 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1978
Boxing Day tsunami, 49
Grievances
Banjo Paterson, 1649 Liberal Party: policies, 1647 Mitcham–Frankston project
contract, 1649 funding, 798
Telstra: sale, 91
Members statements
Anzac Day: Ringwood, 791 Bayswater: Templer celebration, 425 Bayswater Plaza: redevelopment, 65 Gordon Laidlaw, 1000 Knox Reconciliation Action Group, 1465 Marie Wallace, 1995 Mitcham–Frankston project: funding, 265 Ringwood Athletic Club: awards, 1638 Rosebank Engineering, 646
Petitions
Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 1822
Questions without notice
Mitcham–Frankston project EastLink, 2033 funding, 7
Transport: infrastructure, 1782
Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee
Regulation review 2004, 998
Statements on reports
Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee: regulation review 2004, 1095
LONEY, Mr (Lara)
Adjournment
Building industry: scaffolding, 2046 Soccer: Geelong junior teams, 876
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1048 Appropriation (Parliament 2005/2006) Bill, 1443 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1027 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 300 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 279
Members statements
Australian International Airshow, 320 Corio Primary School: fire, 887 Geelong: rubbish collection, 1187 Liberal Party: Geelong shopfront, 60
Questions without notice
Parliament: 150th anniversary, 118 Rural and regional Victoria: building approvals, 1919 Tourism: national parks, 1544
(See also DEPUTY SPEAKER, The (Mr Loney))
LUPTON, Mr (Prahran)
Adjournment
Multicultural affairs: grants, 628
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1506 Corrections (Transition Centres and Custodial Community
Permits) Bill, 185 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 748 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1011 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1323, 1334 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 598 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 759 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1478, 1588 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1957
(50) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1869 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 669 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 144 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2039
Law Reform Committee
Membership, 892
Members statements
Australia Israel Cultural Exchange, 1464 Greek National Day, 321 Jewish National Fund: awards, 1359 Second World War: gala victory concert, 730 Shannon Davidson, 1072 Tamana Aliyar, 79
Ministerial statements
Making Victoria a Sustainable State, 582
Petitions
Port Phillip Bay: channel deepening, 56, 76, 258
Points of order, 629, 769
Questions without notice
Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 1281 Population: growth, 460
McINTOSH, Mr (Kew)
Adjournment
Children: sporting code, 1256 Kew Residential Services: site development, 1520 Melbourne Water: North Balwyn drain, 1792 Students: concession card confiscation, 2048 Yarra Bend Park Trust: appointment, 700 Yarra Trams: Kew community festival, 470
Bills
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 1564, 1572, 1573 Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1173 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 288 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
832 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 351 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1110 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 195 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 735 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1691 Dangerous Goods and Equipment (Public Safety) Acts
(Amendment) Bill, 1704 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1007, 1035 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 782
Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 593 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 754 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 846 Magistrates’ Court (Judicial Registrars and Court Rules) Bill, 838 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1609 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1953 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 270 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1847 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1311, 1317 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 586 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 121, 148 Statute Law Revision Bill, 583
Grievances
Kew Residential Services: site development, 1655
Law Reform Committee
Membership, 891
Members statements
Courts: judicial independence, 422 Dame Margaret Guilfoyle, 1752 Glen Eira: councillor, 1190 Kew Residential Services: site development, 1990 Police: forensic testing, 887
Points of order, 2, 11
Questions without notice
Australian Labor Party: state conference, 1285 Children: sex offender supervision, 1817 Glen Eira: councillor, 1105 Occupational health and safety: legislation, 2032 Supreme Court: Wodonga, 992
McTAGGART, Ms (Evelyn)
Adjournment
Buses: Evelyn electorate, 774 Health: Lilydale super-clinic, 632
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1484 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1608
Boxing Day tsunami, 44
Condolences
Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 504
Members statements
Ian De La Rue, 1833 Lilydale Heights College: Reconciliation Week, 1753 Maggie McCallum, 1066 Michael Wyatt, 1461 Rodney Groenhuizen, 183
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (51)
Seville: community mosaic project, 322 Yarra Ranges: youth summit, 645
Petitions
Public transport: outer east, 997 Schools: religious instruction, 1185
Questions without notice
Children: protection reform, 116 Commonwealth Games: business opportunities, 1669 Small Towns Development Fund: grants, 1547
MADDIGAN, Mrs (Essendon) (See SPEAKER, The (Hon. Judy Maddigan))
MARSHALL, Ms (Forest Hill)
Adjournment
Child care funding, 630 working-with-children checks, 2047
Housing: funding, 171 Mental health: Forest Hill electorate, 413 Schools: life skills program, 1259 Women: domestic violence, 1517
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1233 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 219
Members statements
Commonwealth Games: baton relay, 785 Eastern Region Community Housing, 1464 Forest Hill electorate
multicultural celebration, 1888 office, 266
Golf: government assistance, 66 Rotoract: training dinner, 540 STEP Ahead program, 1072
Points of order, 631
Questions without notice
Budget: family initiatives, 816 Children: protection reform, 1814 Courts: infrastructure, 682
MAUGHAN, Mr (Rodney)
Adjournment
Bridges: Echuca–Moama, 772, 1178 Elmore field days: sewerage facilities, 1982 Kyabram and District Health Services: capital works, 1517
Rochester and Elmore District Health Service: operating theatre, 169
Water: Campaspe irrigators, 413
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1233 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
835 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 738 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1844 Higher Education Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1043 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 686 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 766 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 452 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1607 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1947 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 604 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 667
Boxing Day tsunami, 27
Business of the house
Program, 60, 262, 532, 728, 999, 1289, 1555, 1826
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 517
Members statements
Aquaculture: licence fees, 179 Barmah Muster, 788 Bridges: Echuca–Moama, 1749 David Bourke, 1003 Echuca: water reclamation project, 1637 Echuca-Moama riverboat, jazz, food and wine festival, 63 Kangaroos: control, 321 Neighbourhood houses: funding, 1461 Water: Campaspe irrigators, 643
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1185, 1550, 1631, 1989
Points of order, 534
Questions without notice
Bridges: Echuca–Moama, 1820
Statements on reports
Economic Development Committee: labour hire, 1385
MAXFIELD, Mr (Narracan)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1505 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1111 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1418 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1843
(52) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 768 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 392 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1619 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1865 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 669
Grievances
Liberal Party: policies, 86 Rural and regional Victoria: infrastructure, 1657
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 344 Rural and regional Victoria: government policies, 1363
Members statements
Drouin Ficifolia Festival, 80 Immaculate Heart of Mary School, Newborough: refurbishment,
1361 Mount Baw Baw, 1754, 1996 Reverend Laurie Biggs, 1071 Roads: funding, 184
Petitions
Rail Gippsland line, 1065 Trafalgar station, 1065
Points of order, 1370
Questions without notice
Budget: rural and regional Victoria, 920 Employment: rural and regional Victoria, 1282
MERLINO, Mr (Monbulk)
Adjournment
Angliss Hospital: paediatric services, 70 Floods: Upwey, 244 Police: Olinda station, 701 Public transport: outer east, 773 Rail: Upwey station, 314
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1052 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1774 Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 1025 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 869 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 442 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1313 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1980
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 514
Members statements
Country Fire Authority: Olinda brigade, 537
Denise Wach, 1189 Edward Street Nursing Home: funding, 180 Knox Basketball, 1888 Olinda: market, 1296 Olinda Primary School: programs, 734 The Basin Primary School: sports education program, 1750
Petitions
Buses: Montrose service, 177 Mountain Highway–Colchester Road, Boronia: traffic signals, 177 Public transport: outer east, 1185
Points of order, 1514
Questions without notice
Infrastructure: national coordination, 1496 Roads: funding, 211
Statements on reports
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee budget outcomes 2003–04, 563, 813
MILDENHALL, Mr (Footscray)
Adjournment
Footscray Community Arts Centre: funding, 73 Maribyrnong: aquatic centre, 472 Multicultural affairs: funding, 1453
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1508 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 364 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 202 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1696 Magistrates’ Court (Judicial Registrars and Court Rules) Bill, 845 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 128 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 1402
Boxing Day tsunami, 30
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1072
Members statements
Anzac Day remembrance, 1827 study tour, 789
Murray Mallee Training Company, 183 Umbria Jazz Melbourne festival, 1463 Vietnam War Memorial of Victoria, 1187 Western suburbs: aquatic centre, 320
Petitions
Schools: religious education, 1747
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (53)
Questions without notice
Infrastructure: funding, 248 Ports: federal proposal, 1221
MORAND, Ms (Mount Waverley)
Adjournment
Cerebral Palsy Education Centre: facilities, 1346 Monash Freeway: noise barriers, 1793
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1135 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1771 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 440 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 152 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1972
Boxing Day tsunami, 51
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1080
Members statements
Cornelia Rau, 78 Detention centres: Australian citizens, 886 Friends of Scotchmans Creek and Valley Reserve, 535 Glencare: activities, 1462 Janet McPartlane, 1993 June McDonald, 1462 Monash Greek Macedonian Elderly Citizens Club, 1564, 1639 Tamil Australian Friendship Society: International Women’s Day
Concert, 428 Vivian Alvarez Solon, 1191
Questions without notice
A Fairer Victoria, 711 Budget: health, 821
Statements on reports
Economic Development Committee: labour hire, 562, 815
MULDER, Mr (Polwarth)
Adjournment
Ambulance services: south-western Victoria, 1983 Drivers: licence testing, 1061 Electricity: Otways supply, 631 Tertiary education and training: Colac, 1347 Trams: Clarendon Street, South Melbourne, traders, 472
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1050 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 404 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1665 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 529, 1856
Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 781, 1297, 1316 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1720, 1724 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 781, 1212
Boxing Day tsunami, 36
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 513
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 336 Rural and regional Victoria: growth, 1906
Members statements
Lake Colac: redevelopment project, 1463 Lethbridge Primary School: relocation, 266 Motor registration fees: concessions, 1635 Police: schools program, 1886 Rail: Gippsland line, 182 Roads: traffic-fine revenue, 730 Sewerage: Peterborough, 535 Western Highway: Trawalla intersection, 1071
Petitions
Motor registration fees: concessions, 1632 Surf Coast Shire: poll, 1551
Points of order, 4, 213, 450, 1168, 1743, 1818
Questions without notice
Mitcham–Frankston project: funding, 357 Police: freedom of information, 1282 Public transport: smartcard tender, 1818, 2026 Rail: fast train safety, 1545 Roads: traffic-fine revenue, 715 Speed cameras: Overseas Projects Corporation of Victoria, 464 VicRoads: Motor Car Traders Guarantee Fund, 1671
MUNT, Ms (Mordialloc)
Adjournment
Kingston: traffic study, 470 Mordialloc electorate: drain removal, 1454
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1149 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 446 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1946 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 283 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1873 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1313 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 1405 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2035
Boxing Day tsunami, 38
(54) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Condolences
Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 504
Members statements
Australian Aircraft Restoration Group, 1638 Down Syndrome Association of Victoria, 646 Highett Football Club, 735 HMAS Sydney, 538 Melanie McLeod, 1003 Mordialloc Sea Scouts, 784 Noel Beaton, 66 Road safety: government initiatives, 1994 Rotary: United Nations forum, 1358 RSL Village, Cheltenham, 269
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1631, 1881
Points of order, 1137
Questions without notice
Infrastructure: government initiatives, 1779 Schools: funding, 254
Statements on reports
Education and Training Committee: pre-service teacher training, 347, 1660
NAPTHINE, Dr (South-West Coast)
Adjournment
Australian Breastfeeding Association: funding, 1985 Chlamydia: incidence, 72 Coast guard: vessel tenders, 1058 England Building Company: tenders, 1734 Princess Margaret Rose Caves: road upgrade, 697 Rail: Melbourne–Warrnambool service, 776 South West Institute of TAFE: funding, 473
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1132 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 208 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1423, 1426 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1838 Fisheries (Abalone) Bill, 942 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1326, 1331 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1775 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 870 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1589, 1686 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1859 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1719, 1727
Boxing Day tsunami, 21
Business of the house
Program, 262
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 512
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 342 Rural and regional Victoria
government policies, 1376 growth, 1892
Members statements
Cliff Street, Portland: overpass, 1634 Deakin University: medical school, 1004 Disability services: south-western accommodation, 1460 Harness racing: country meetings, 264 Rail: Warrnambool university station, 78 Warrnambool: unemployment, 1827 Western Victoria: health services, 728
Petitions
Cobboboonee State Forest, 1823 Harness racing: Hamilton, 717 Schools: religious instruction, 1747, 1822
Points of order, 251, 354, 463, 683, 684, 767, 768, 769, 778, 820, 821, 894, 895, 918, 925, 1106, 1135, 1331, 1364, 1502, 1504, 1731, 1744, 1981
Questions without notice
Budget: rural and regional Victoria, 820 Coast guard: vessel tenders, 1782 Emergency services: Warrnambool helicopter, 118 Gas: regional supply, 683 Rail: Mildura service, 463
NARDELLA, Mr (Melton)
Adjournment
Hume: councillor, 1348
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1495, 1513 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 455 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 398 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2042
Matters of public importance
Land tax: increases, 559
Members statements
Health: Melton super-clinic, 1559
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (55)
Petitions
Schools physical education, 530 religious instruction, 1822
Points of order, 1378
Questions without notice
Agriculture: biosecurity, 925 Health: education and training, 1107
Rulings, 74, 624, 625, 626, 772, 779, 1168, 1401, 1878
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
NEVILLE, Ms (Bellarine)
Adjournment
Children: services, 957 Employment: Parents Returning to Work program, 1062 Family services: western Victoria, 241 Geelong hospital: emergency department, 699 Queenscliff Music Festival, 1982 Youth: body image, 416
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1143 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
861 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1699 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1436 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1789 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 222 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 672 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 1405 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2020
Boxing Day tsunami, 28
Condolences
Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 499
Matters of public importance
Land tax: increases, 555 Rural and regional Victoria: growth, 1905
Members statements
Ann Nichol House, Portarlington, 1465 Bellarine Agricultural Society: grant, 788 Bellarine electorate: surf lifesaving clubs, 1884 Member for Caulfield: performance, 641, 646 National Celtic Festival, 1751 Point Lonsdale Tennis Club: upgrade, 265 Rotary: Drysdale children’s park, 81 Schools: Bellarine electorate, 426
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1185, 1822
Questions without notice
Bushfires: prevention, 115 Employment: skilled migrants, 463 Water: rural and regional Victoria, 1391
OVERINGTON, Ms (Ballarat West)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1238 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1312 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 667
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1090
Members statements
Ballarat Begonia Festival, 1191 Hans van Hamond, 1832 PACT Community Support: launch, 1296 The Compassionate Friends Victoria, 540
Questions without notice
Agriculture food and fibre, 1394 pest control, 215
Children: preschool education, 1106 Rural and regional Victoria: investment, 1924
Statements on reports
Road Safety Committee: crashes involving roadside objects, 1384, 1911
PANDAZOPOULOS, Mr (Dandenong) (Minister for Gaming, Minister for Racing, Minister for Tourism and Minister assisting the Premier on Multicultural Affairs)
Adjournment
Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 419 Bridges
Echuca–Moama, 1184 maintenance, 633
Brighton Road, Dandenong: access, 1739 Buses: Mornington East and Mount Martha services, 176 Carrum Downs Secondary College: recycled water, 1739 Child care: funding, 634 Coburg secondary college: establishment, 420 Commonwealth Games: tourism, 175, 176 Consumer affairs: Solahart, 1184 Country Fire Authority: maps, 1739 Cycling: Tour of Gippsland, 1182 Detention centres: Australian citizens, 1456 Electricity: Otways supply, 634
(56) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
England Building Company: tenders, 1739 Geelong hospital: emergency department, 703 Geelong Performing Arts Centre: funding, 1458 Gold Museum, Ballarat: funding, 1458 Goods and services tax: Country Women’s Association of
Victoria, 419 Harness racing: Wangaratta, 419 Health
Lilydale super-clinic, 634 medical research funding, 703
Hospitals: Bass Coast emergency departments, 419 Housing
disruptive tenants, 1739 funding, 176
Hurstbridge wattle festival: funding, 1739 Mental health
Forest Hill electorate, 419 Wodonga, 1184
Migrant resource centres: administration, 1183 Mildura: industrial skills centre, 1184 Mordialloc electorate: drain removal, 1458 Motor vehicles: registration, 1739 Multicultural affairs
funding, 1457, 1738 grants, 633, 1184
Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative: administration, 634 Phillip Island: Summerland estate, 1184 Police
numbers, 420 schools program, 634
Princess Margaret Rose Caves: road upgrade, 703 Rail
Frankston line, 176 Ringwood line, 703
Road safety hoons, 634 roadside vegetation, 703
Rossdale Golf Club: stormwater licence, 1184 Schools
Yan Yean electorate, 703 Yuroke electorate, 703
Shepparton: career development centre, 703 Summer Lane, Ringwood: waste dumping, 1458 Tourism: Tasmanian campaign, 1455 Water
Campaspe irrigators, 419 Tresco mineral reserve basin, 176
Weeds: control, 1739 Wind farms: Wonthaggi, 176, 1184 Wodonga: driver-training education centre, 1458 Yarra Bend Park Trust: appointment, 703
Bills
Casino Control (Amendment) Bill, 1822
Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1329, 1333 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 385 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1958 Racing and Gambling Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1287, 1467 Racing and Gaming Acts (Police Powers) Bill, 996, 1254
Boxing Day tsunami, 24
Grievances
Tourism: business activity statements, 808
Members statements
Detention centres: Australian citizens, 729
Points of order, 7, 1321, 1328, 1331, 1452
Questions without notice
Alpine National Park mountain huts, 1502 tourism, 1284
Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix: funding, 680 Harness racing: country meetings, 249, 712 Minister for Tourism: statements, 2029 Tourism
business events, 1819 national parks, 1544 performance, 6
PERERA, Mr (Cranbourne)
Adjournment
Aquatic centres: Cranbourne, 1874 Carrum Downs Secondary College: recycled water, 1733 Multicultural affairs: grants, 1180 Planning: Skye landfill, 311 Sladen Street, Cranbourne: upgrade, 1621 Sri Lanka: tsunami victims, 1516
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 932 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 371 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1769 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1872
Boxing Day tsunami, 25
Members statements
Boxing Day tsunami, 77 Children: services, 884 Dhamma Sarana Temple, Keysborough, 1560 Frankston North: Best Start map, 1830 International Men’s Health Week, 1754 Peninsula Health: men’s forum, 1000 Schools: reading challenge, 1291 Southern brown bandicoot: protection, 428
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (57)
Questions without notice
Victoria: community infrastructure, 988 Water: infrastructure, 1786
PERTON, Mr (Doncaster)
Adjournment
Birralee Primary School: upgrade, 1258 Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College: upgrade, 771 Police: Manningham, 70 Road safety: hoons, 629 Schools: technical support program, 1624
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 934, 1513 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 205 Courts Legislation (Judicial Pensions) Bill, 528 Higher Education Acts (Amendment) Bill, 529, 1038 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 256 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 528 Magistrates’ Court (Judicial Registrars and Court Rules) Bill, 528 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 139 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 782
Boxing Day tsunami, 40
Business of the house
Adjournment, 639
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 515
Grievances
Tertiary education and training: funding, 1639
Law Reform Committee
Membership, 893
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1085 Government: financial management, 328
Members statements
Antonio Park Primary School: funding, 427 Glen Katherine Primary School: zoning, 80 Mitcham–Frankston project: Hillcrest Tennis Club, 1561 Police: schools program, 1186, 1293, 1887 Schools: funding, 789
Petitions
Eastern Freeway: city-end congestion, 1550 Mitcham Road, Donvale: pedestrian access, 1065 Schools
physical education, 256 religious instruction, 1631, 1822
Seymour Technical High School: principal, 256 Wantirna Heights School: facilities, 1550
Points of order, 2, 8, 74, 112, 114, 116, 118, 213, 214, 218, 252, 354, 359, 360, 569, 637, 677, 678, 679, 918, 924, 990, 1103, 1220, 1223, 1226, 1257, 1263, 1281, 1283, 1353, 1394, 1503, 1514, 1515, 1542, 1543, 1673, 1779, 1780, 1783, 1784, 1787, 1821, 1919
Questions without notice
Police: schools program, 1100
PIKE, Ms (Melbourne) (Minister for Health)
Adjournment
Bairnsdale Regional Health Service: funding, 317 Central Gippsland Health Service: service delivery, 2050 Housing: Pascoe Vale electorate, 318 Peninsula Community Health Service: board, 317, 318 Planning
Macedon Ranges, 318 Skye landfill, 318
Rochester and Elmore District Health Service: operating theatre, 173
Bills
Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 231 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 995, 996,
1249, 1776, 1777, 1778, 1788, 1790, 1792 Residential Tenancies (Further Amendment) Bill, 1821, 2003 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 782, 951, 2043
Condolences
Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 498
Points of order, 642
Questions without notice
A Fairer Victoria, 715 Budget: health, 821, 990 Cheltenham and Regional Cemeteries Trust: performance, 925 Dental services: waiting list, 1674 Health
education and training, 1107 medical research, 1784
Hospitals funding, 253 government initiatives, 679 performance, 2030 reporting systems, 567 rural and regional Victoria, 1393 staffing, 113
Melbourne Health: finances, 991 Rochester and Elmore District Health Service: operating theatre,
252
(58) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
PLOWMAN, Mr (Benambra)
Adjournment
Foxes: control, 1797 Honeysuckle Creek Reservoir: decommissioning, 474 Mental health: Wodonga, 1177 Rail: Wodonga bypass, 877 Wodonga: driver-training education centre, 1453
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1200 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1112 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1434 Environment and Water Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Bill, 994 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 304 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1773, 1789,
1792 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 395 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1586, 1681,
1684, 1690 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1229 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 67, 155, 191, 192,
193, 194
Boxing Day tsunami, 33
Business of the house
Program, 59, 728, 999, 1289, 1554, 1826
Dissent from Speaker’s ruling, 1932
Grievances
Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 1650 Water: government policy, 791
Matters of public importance
Rural and regional Victoria: government policies, 1380
Members statements
Bogong High Plains: cattle grazing, 1354 Football: country grounds, 884 Housing: Wodonga, 1188 Land tax: increases, 324 Rail: platform safety, 1992 Water: Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 81
Points of order, 3, 7, 8, 117, 212, 250, 255, 355, 357, 358, 360, 363, 399, 401, 461, 462, 466, 475, 713, 779, 820, 822, 823, 920, 921, 923, 989, 1104, 1105, 1219, 1221, 1222, 1285, 1389, 1542, 1544, 1546, 1620, 1674, 1730, 1787, 1920, 1922, 2027, 2028, 2031, 2032, 2033
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
POWELL, Mrs (Shepparton)
Adjournment
CityLink: vehicle registration numbers, 1622 GV Centre DisAbility Services: funding, 240 Shepparton
career development centre, 698 street-naming competition, 1261
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1163 City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 1337 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 368 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1697 Land (Revocation of Reservations) Bill, 614 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 756 Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 1023 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 872 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1616 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 282 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 621 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2010 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 221 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 189
Boxing Day tsunami, 23
Members statements
Donald McPherson, 1357 Kialla Primary School: toilet block, 786 Shepparton: transport industry dinner, 641 Shepparton Festival, 423 Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum, 1633 Youanmite Primary School: site sale, 1070 Youth: pregnancy and parenting program, 1991
Petitions
Planning: Diamond Creek land, 258, 259 Schools: religious instruction, 1989
ROBINSON, Mr (Mitcham)
Adjournment
Building industry: treated timber, 1878 Consumer affairs: Ellis Bros Constructions, 72 Eastern Freeway: Bulleen Road exit, 1797 Electricity: telemarketing, 879 Migrant resource centres: administration, 1178 Motor vehicles: registration, 1735 Racing: horse transport, 1258
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1207 Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1327
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (59)
Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 864 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1956 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1860 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1315 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1976 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1230
Boxing Day tsunami, 47
Economic Development Committee
Labour hire, 1824
Members statements
Anzac Day: free buses, 790 Blackburn North Uniting Church: 50th anniversary, 1638 Colin Dawson, 179 David Bourke, 1071 Gary Sheppard, 1071 Jon Breukel, 1356 Raymond Ware, 1637 Recycling: Mitcham electorate, 790 Yarra Valley Water: award, 1355
Petitions
Health: human papilloma virus trials, 1747 Schools: religious instruction, 1185, 1354, 1459, 1550, 1631, 1747
1822, 1989
Questions without notice
Environment: government initiatives, 1541 Mitcham–Frankston project: funding, 251
Statements on reports
Economic Development Committee: labour hire, 107, 1094
RYAN, Mr (Gippsland South) (Leader of The Nationals)
Adjournment
Central Gippsland Health Service: service delivery, 2046 Strzelecki Highway: upgrade, 1450
Bills
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 1567 Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 908, 926, 1515 Appropriation (Parliament 2005/2006) Bill, 1442 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 289 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Bill, 352 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 199 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 54, 824 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1693 Crimes (Contamination of Goods Offences) Bill, 1989 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1009, 1036 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1413, 1423,
1424
Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1318 Justice Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 597 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 54, 829 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 55 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1478, 1579,
1677, 1682, 1688 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 54, 273 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 589
Boxing Day tsunami, 15
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 509 Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 497
Grievances
Wind farms: South Gippsland, 89
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1078 Government: financial management, 332 Land tax: increases, 547 Rural and regional Victoria
government policies, 1369 growth, 1896
Members statements
Federal Leader of The Nationals: retirement, 1827 Melbourne University: McMillan campus, 1355
Ministerial statements
Counter-terrorism: preparedness, 1925 Making Victoria a Sustainable State, 580
Petitions
Planning Anderson Inlet development, 256 development, 55
Port Welshpool: Long Jetty, 1065 Rail: Kilmany crossing, 1823 Schools: religious instruction, 1550, 1822, 1989
Points of order, 4, 6, 8, 253, 355, 359, 466, 566, 817, 1102, 2027
Questions without notice
Alpine National Park cattle grazing, 1281, 1390 cattlemen’s rally, 1542 media campaign, 1498
Budget fees and charges, 817 leak, 919 multipurpose taxi program, 822
Children: protection reform, 355 Commonwealth Games: environment strategy, 678, 1670 Drought: regional assistance, 1101 Economic terrorism: penalties, 1107
(60) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Economy: performance, 216 Food: labelling, 1221 Harness racing: country meetings, 249 Hazardous waste
Nowingi, 566 transport, 1547
Planning: rural and regional Victoria, 3 Police: schools program, 2027 Rail: rural and regional Victoria, 1920 Teachers: registered sex offenders, 461 Timber industry
Cann River, 988 sawlogs, 211, 1395
Victorian Farmers Federation: consultation, 1780 Water
government policy, 465 Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 113
Terrorism: London bombings, 1812
SAVAGE, Mr (Mildura)
Adjournment
Mildura: industrial skills centre, 1180 Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative
administration, 630 funding, 71
Rail: Swan Hill service, 1877
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1159 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1034 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 393 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1606 Racial and Religious Tolerance Act (Repeal) Bill, 1881 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1314 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 139
Matters of public importance
Rural and regional Victoria: government policies, 1373
Members statements
Drought government assistance, 1635 north-west Victoria, 1294
Harness racing: Ouyen, 266 Hazardous waste: Nowingi, 887 Phillip Le Gassick, 1993 Sunraysia Steam Preservation Society, 537
Petitions
Housing: disruptive tenants, 1631, 1881 Schools: religious instruction, 1881
Questions without notice
Drought: government assistance, 1672 Housing: disruptive tenants, 921 Rail: Mildura service, 360
Rulings, 534, 1452
Terrorism: London bombings, 1813
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
SEITZ, Mr (Keilor)
Adjournment
Crime: burglary prevention, 474
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1512 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 747 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1702 Energy Safe Victoria Bill, 1846 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 763 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 871 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1958 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 692 Planning and Environment (Williamstown Shipyard) Bill, 2015 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2040
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 520
Members statements
Brimbank: community awards, 1190 Dr Igor Balabin, 1990 Filipino Community Council of Victoria, 1562 Green Gully Soccer Club, 1361, 1466 Keilor Downs Secondary College: student award, 791 St Albans: Good Friday pageant, 324 Vietnam War Memorial of Victoria, 889
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1822
Questions without notice
Economy: performance, 1820 Housing: first home owner scheme, 993
Rulings, 399, 400, 401, 402, 1137
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
SHARDEY, Mrs (Caulfield)
Adjournment
Budget: multipurpose taxi program, 879 Rail: Frankston line, 168
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (61)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1141 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
527, 856 Health (Compulsory Testing) Bill, 375 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 996, 1759,
1777, 1787, 1790, 1792 Melbourne College of Divinity (Amendment) Bill, 996 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 145 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 1403 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1958
Boxing Day tsunami, 38
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1082
Members statements
Children: residential care, 886 Community services: legislation review, 183 Kew Residential Services: site development, 1748 Land tax: increases, 424 Rail: Sandringham service, 1000
Petitions
Rail: Frankston line, 1185
Points of order, 117, 1674
Questions without notice
Cheltenham and Regional Cemeteries Trust: performance, 923 Child protection services: Maidstone family, 989 Children
child deaths, 1496 foster care, 987
Dental services: waiting list, 1673 Hospitals: reporting systems, 567 Minister for Community Services: electorate officer, 569, 572 Motor registration fees: concessions, 819 Parliament: sandstone sculptures, 1919 Rochester and Elmore District Health Service: operating theatre,
252
SMITH, Mr (Bass)
Adjournment
Boating: Bass landing ramp, 958 Hospitals: Bass Coast emergency departments, 414 Minister for Tourism: statements, 2049 Wind farms: Wonthaggi, 170, 1181 Wonthaggi hospital: funding, 1878
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1209 City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 1335
Gambling Regulation (Public Lottery Licences) Bill, 1319, 1332, 1334
Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 308 Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 1020 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 285 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1867 Racing and Gambling Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1287 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 134
Boxing Day tsunami, 41
Grievances
Sewerage: Bass electorate, 801
Matters of public importance
Rural and regional Victoria: growth, 1903
Members statements
Ambulance services: Bass Coast, 730 Australian Labor Party: branch stacking, 323, 1291 Boating: ramps, 65 Craig Johnston, 1465 Government: financial management, 1637 Koo Wee Rup Regional Health Service: operating theatre, 270 Parliament: staff orientation, 1069 Tivendale Road–Princes Highway, Officer: traffic lights, 538 Wonthaggi hospital: funding, 1992
Petitions
Boating: Bass landing ramp, 529, 637, 783, 1550 Wonthaggi State Coal Mine: future, 75, 177, 256, 529, 784, 1549,
1631, 1746
Points of order, 285, 1321, 1328, 2029
Questions without notice
Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix: funding, 679 Minister for Tourism: statements, 2029
Rulings, 642, 1667
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
SPEAKER, The (Hon. Judy Maddigan)
Absence of ministers, 247, 353, 564, 676, 917, 1219, 1542, 1669
Acknowledgment of traditional owners, 1
Bills
National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1574
Business of the house
Division list, 154 Matters of public importance: procedure, 1353 Notice paper: printed version, 1286
(62) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Notices of motion: removal, 53, 75, 177, 255, 319, 421, 527, 637,
716, 781, 883, 994, 1065, 1286, 1353, 1549, 1631, 1743, 1821, 1881, 1989
Condolences
Neil Malcolm McInnes, 495 Pope John Paul II, 525 Rafic El Hariri, 210 Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 506 Thomas William Templeton, OAM, 1279
Distinguished visitors, 1, 711
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee
Membership, 883
Rulings, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 53, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 212, 213, 214, 215, 218, 247, 250, 251, 252, 253, 255, 278, 323, 354, 355, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 363, 364, 461, 462, 463, 466, 475, 566, 567, 569, 626, 637, 641, 677, 678, 679, 680, 683, 684, 713, 817, 820, 821, 822, 823, 918, 920, 921, 923, 924, 925, 989, 990, 1047, 1069, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1114, 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1223, 1226, 1281, 1283, 1285, 1353, 1389, 1394, 1497, 1503, 1504, 1505, 1542, 1543, 1544, 1546, 1548, 1673, 1674, 1743, 1746, 1779, 1780, 1783, 1784, 1787, 1818, 1821, 1919, 1920, 1922, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034
Suspension of members, 1392, 1787
Victorian Electoral Commissioner, 53
STENSHOLT, Mr (Burwood)
Adjournment
Ashburton United Junior Football Club: funding, 1058
Bills
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 1570, 1573 Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 927 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 293 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 752 Dangerous Goods and Equipment (Public Safety) Acts
(Amendment) Bill, 1707 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1432 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 458 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 620 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 224 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1717
Boxing Day tsunami, 35
Business of the house
Program, 533
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 513 Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 501
Grievances
Government: financial management, 793
Law Reform Committee
Membership, 894
Matters of public importance
Government: financial management, 326 Land tax: increases, 544
Members statements
Anzac Day: Burwood, 541 Arthur Pearce and Charlie Unmack, 1886 Ashburton: world music concert, 181 Craig Family Centre, Ashburton, 787 Roberts McCubbin Primary School: International Women’s Day
dinner, 267 St Michael’s, Ashburton: 50th anniversary, 1192
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1354, 1550, 1631, 1881
Points of order, 255, 329, 456, 625
Questions without notice
Budget: leak, 1498 Planning: Melbourne 2030, 465
SYKES, Dr (Benalla)
Adjournment
Road safety: roadside vegetation, 701 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1874 Weeds: control, 1257
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1127 Children and Young Persons (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,
862 Corrections (Transition Centres and Custodial Community
Permits) Bill, 166 Courts Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1700 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 448 National Electricity (Victoria) Bill, 400 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1611 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1864 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 126 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 1387, 1400 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 1973
Grievances
Lake Mokoan: decommissioning, 1645
Members statements
Alpine National Park: cattle grazing, 1295
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (63)
Benalla
timber mill, 182 youth awards, 535
Children: protection reform, 268 Garry Cook, 729 Neighbourhood houses: funding, 1001 Police: north-east Victoria, 1751 Road safety: roadside vegetation, 427 Stamp duty: vendor-financed property sales, 1885
Petitions
Boating: life jackets, 1822 Schools: religious instruction, 1822
Points of order, 1401, 1667
Statements on reports
Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee: violence associated with motor vehicle use, 564, 812
THOMPSON, Mr (Sandringham)
Adjournment
Housing: disruptive tenants, 1735 Monash Medical Centre: patient care, 242 Rail: Frankston and Sandringham lines, 1260 Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary: management plan, 1516
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1196 Charities (Amendment) Bill, 291 City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 1342 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 1111 Courts Legislation (Judicial Appointments and Other
Amendments) Bill, 203 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 743 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1030 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1772 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 830 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 450 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1950 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 284 Retirement Villages (Amendment) Bill, 227 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 142 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Bill, 1722
Boxing Day tsunami, 19
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 524
Members statements
Anzac Day: remembrance, 536 Australian Intercultural Society: Turkish tour, 1752 Land tax: increases, 322
Mental health: Sandringham electorate, 888 Rotary: Cheltenham, 1462 Terrorism: London bombings, 1994 Ukraine: elections, 63 Vietnam War Memorial of Victoria, 1003
Petitions
Dogs: control, 883 Housing: disruptive tenants, 1459 Land tax: Tulip Street Tennis Centre, 258 Motor registration fees: concessions, 178 Sandringham: beach renourishment, 178 Schools: religious instruction, 1747
Points of order, 1262
Rulings, 285
(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)
THWAITES, Mr (Albert Park) (Minister for Environment, Minister for Water and Minister for Victorian Communities)
Bills
City of Melbourne (Amendment) Bill, 527 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Bill, 527 Environment and Water Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Bill, 994, 1239 Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 527 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1286, 1287,
1473, 1477, 1574, 1666, 1684, 1687, 1688, 1689, 1690 National Parks (Otways and Other Amendments) Bill, 1549, 1755 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 527 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 191, 192, 193, 194
Boxing Day tsunami, 17
Condolences
Pope John Paul II, 506 Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 495
Matters of public importance
A Fairer Victoria, 1077
Members statements
Rotary: centenary, 76
Ministerial statements
Making Victoria a Sustainable State, 572
Points of order, 358, 359, 364, 923, 1103, 1394
Questions without notice
A Fairer Victoria, 712
(64) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Alpine National Park
cattle grazing, 1279, 1281, 1392 cattlemen’s rally, 1542 media campaign, 1498, 1500
Bushfires: prevention, 115 Commonwealth Games
environment strategy, 678, 1670, 1671 social infrastructure, 677
Hazardous waste: Nowingi, 566 Lakes Entrance: dredging, 1922 Melbourne Zoo: Trail of the Elephants, 1920 National parks: management, 1543 Premier: overseas trip, 565 Snowy River: environmental flows, 682 Timber industry: sawlogs, 211 Victoria: community infrastructure, 358, 988 Water
infrastructure, 1786 rural and regional Victoria, 1391
Yarra River: pollution, 7
Victorian government indigenous affairs report
Report 2002–04, 717
TREZISE, Mr (Geelong)
Adjournment
Consumer affairs: telecommunications companies, 1877 Geelong: breakwater bridge, 880 Geelong Art Gallery: travelling exhibition, 69 Geelong Performing Arts Centre: funding, 1450 Housing: supported accommodation and assistance program, 1623 Motorcycles: disabled permit, 1794
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1198 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 751 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1776 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 762 National Parks (Point Nepean) Bill, 1954 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1872 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 691 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1307 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2036 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1229
Boxing Day tsunami, 45
Members statements
Billy Dorris, Jr, 62 Gordon Institute of TAFE: awards, 1460 Grace McKellar Centre: upgrade, 539 International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers,
884 Jeff Walker, 1005
Queen’s Birthday: public holiday, 1752 Stan Wight, 1828 Students: Geelong vocational awards, 322
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1989
Questions without notice
Abalone: poaching, 1285 Employment: rural and regional Victoria, 1921 Tenix: defence contract, 987
Road Safety Committee
Country road toll, 1459 Crashes involving roadside objects, 260
Statements on reports
Road Safety Committee: crashes involving roadside objects, 350
WALSH, Mr (Swan Hill)
Adjournment
Agriculture: Mallee–Sunraysia economic data, 1348 Boort–Wycheproof Road: safety, 957 Pest animals: control, 311 Water: Tresco mineral reserve basin, 172 Weeds: control, 1733
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1055 Crimes (Contamination of Goods Offences) Bill, 1989 Dangerous Goods and Equipment (Public Safety) Acts
(Amendment) Bill, 1706 Long Service Leave (Amendment) Bill, 868 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 408 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1602 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Bill, 1851 Primary Industries Acts (Amendment) Bill, 783 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1302 Transport Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1216 Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Bill, 158, 192
Grievances
Hazardous waste: Nowingi, 796
Law Reform Committee
Membership, 892
Members statements
Drought: north-west Victoria, 1464 Minimbah Hostel and City Camp: future, 61 Schools: religious instruction, 1187 Wedderburn shearing school, 1883
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (65)
Petitions
Harness racing Boort, 421 St Arnaud, 421, 530, 1185
Minimbah Hostel and City Camp: future, 76 Schools: religious instruction, 1185, 1550, 1551, 1989
Points of order, 456, 457, 962
Questions without notice
Harness racing: country meetings, 712 Weeds: control, 1815
WELLS, Mr (Scoresby)
Adjournment
Mitcham–Frankston project design, 243 documents, 875
Police Geelong, 2045 numbers, 415, 1794 schools program, 626
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1136 Corrections (Transition Centres and Custodial Community
Permits) Bill, 162 Emergency Services Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, 1433 Mitcham-Frankston Project (Amendment) Bill, 439 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1599, 1682 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1305 Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 129 Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Bill, 1387, 1396
Boxing Day tsunami, 32
Grievances
Police: numbers, 99
Members statements
Mitcham–Frankston project: design, 180 Police
Liberal Party policy, 1292 numbers, 642, 1001, 1559, 1829 Werribee, 426
Tony Clarke and Rennie Page, 732
Ministerial statements
Counter-terrorism: preparedness, 1928
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 996, 1550, 1631, 1747, 1822, 1989
Points of order, 215, 1137, 1503
Questions without notice
Office of Police Integrity: investigations, 215 Police
corruption and organised crime, 111 mobile data network, 1222 operational independence, 676
Speed cameras: tolerances, 1283
Statements on reports
Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee: violence associated with motor vehicle use, 1383
Public Accounts and Estimates Committee budget outcomes 2002–03, 106 budget outcomes 2003–04, 1095
WILSON, Mr (Narre Warren South)
Adjournment
Narre Warren South electorate: youth activities, 1984 Planning: south-eastern suburbs, 1624 Schools: Narre Warren South electorate, 959
Bills
Accident Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 1571 Geothermal Energy Resources Bill, 303 Health Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1770 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 765 Road Safety (Further Amendment) Bill, 1311
Members statements
Emergency services: Casey, 1560 Eric Wieckman, 1294 Narre Warren: tsunami fundraising, 1005 Strathaird Primary School: opening, 182
Petitions
Schools: religious instruction, 1822
Questions without notice
Budget: public transport, 922 Tourism: business events, 1819
WYNNE, Mr (Richmond)
Bills
Appropriation (2005/2006) Bill, 1505 Courts Legislation (Judicial Conduct) Bill, 740 Electoral Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1030 Land (Revocation of Reservations) Bill, 617 Legal Profession (Consequential Amendments) Bill, 766 National Parks (Alpine National Park Grazing) Bill, 1596 Outworkers (Improved Protection) (Amendment) Bill, 276 Parliamentary Administration Bill, 608 Sentencing (Further Amendment) Bill, 671
(66) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Bill, 130 Tobacco (Amendment) Bill, 2034
Boxing Day tsunami, 22
Condolences
Reverend Dr John Davis McCaughey, AC, 501
Members statements
Eamonn Moran, 1749 Housing: neighbourhood renewal program, 1293 Lisa Clark, 423 Onella Stagoll, 1749 Sir Ronald Wilson, 1826
Points of order, 277
Questions without notice
Arts: venues, 570 Health: medical research, 1784
QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
A Fairer Victoria, 711, 712, 715, 716 Abalone: poaching, 1285 Agriculture
avian influenza testing, 1547 biosecurity, 925 food and fibre, 1394 pest control, 215 production, 5
Alpine National Park cattle grazing, 1279, 1281, 1389, 1390, 1392, 1393 cattlemen’s rally, 1542 media campaign, 1498, 1499, 1500 mountain huts, 1501 tourism, 1284 world heritage nomination, 1279
Arts: venues, 570 Australian Labor Party: state conference, 1285 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix: funding, 679 Australian Synchrotron: project, 1544 Bridges: Echuca–Moama, 1820 Budget
business initiatives, 818 education and training, 1501 family initiatives, 816 fees and charges, 817 health, 821, 990 land tax, 713, 917, 920 leak, 711, 919, 1498 multipurpose taxi program, 822 non-government schools, 1101, 1102
public transport, 922 rural and regional Victoria, 820, 920 schools, 822, 991
Bushfires: prevention, 115 Cheltenham and Regional Cemeteries Trust: performance, 923 Child protection services: Maidstone family, 989 Children
child deaths, 1496 foster care, 987 preschool education, 1106 protection reform, 116, 355, 1814, 1816, 1817 sex offender supervision, 1814, 1817
Coast guard: vessel tenders, 1782 Commonwealth Games
business opportunities, 1669 environment strategy, 678, 1670, 1671 financial reporting, 1541 infrastructure, 1220 schools program, 1671 social infrastructure, 677
Courts: infrastructure, 682 Dental services: waiting list, 1673 Drought
government assistance, 1390, 1672 regional assistance, 1101
Economic terrorism: penalties, 1107 Economy
performance, 216, 1820 rural and regional Victoria, 112
Education: funding, 213 Emergency services: Warrnambool helicopter, 118 Employment
government performance, 1219 rural and regional Victoria, 1282, 1921 skilled migrants, 463
Environment government initiatives, 1541 greenhouse gas emissions, 566
Food: labelling, 1221 Gas: regional supply, 683 Geelong bypass: funding, 1222 Glen Eira: councillor, 1105 Government: performance, 2026 Grain industry: outlook, 1923 Harness racing: country meetings, 249, 712 Hazardous waste
Nowingi, 566, 1225, 2031 transport, 1547
Health education and training, 1107 medical research, 1784
Home and community care program: funding, 210
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (67)
Hospitals
funding, 253 government initiatives, 678 performance, 2030 reporting systems, 567 rural and regional Victoria, 1393 staffing, 113
Housing disruptive tenants, 921 first home owner scheme, 993
Hume: planning decisions, 4, 6 Infrastructure
Building One Victoria, 1781 funding, 248, 249 government initiatives, 1779 national coordination, 1496
Innovation government initiatives, 1674 Victoria, 714
Lakes Entrance: dredging, 1922 Land tax
aged-care facilities, 564 caravan parks, 250 ConnectEast, 363 increases, 459, 1923 refunds, 1783
Manufacturing employment opportunities, 1785 government initiatives, 461 investment, 1224
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, 217 Melbourne Health: finances, 991 Melbourne Markets: relocation, 918, 919 Melbourne Water: flood mitigation, 1921 Melbourne Zoo: Trail of the Elephants, 1920 Minister for Community Services: electorate officer, 568, 572 Minister for Tourism: statements, 2029 Mitcham–Frankston project
EastLink, 353, 2031, 2033 funding, 2, 7, 251, 354, 355, 357
Motor registration fees: concessions, 819 National parks: management, 1543 Occupational health and safety: legislation, 2032 Office of Police Integrity: investigations, 215 Parliament
150th anniversary, 118 sandstone sculptures, 1919
Pests: European house borers, 1226 Planning
Geelong chemical storage facility, 114 Hilton on the Park development, 1103 Melbourne 2030, 253, 465 rural and regional Victoria, 3
Police corruption and organised crime, 111, 210, 213, 1669 freedom of information, 1282 mobile data network, 1222 operational independence, 676 schools program, 1100, 2027 stations, 362
Population growth, 460 rural and regional Victoria, 466
Ports: federal proposal, 1221 Premier: overseas trip, 565 Public transport: smartcard tender, 1818, 2026 Rail
fast train safety, 1545 Mildura service, 360, 463 rural and regional Victoria, 1920
Roads funding, 3, 211 traffic-fine revenue, 715, 816
Rochester and Elmore District Health Service: operating theatre, 252
Rural and regional Victoria building approvals, 1919 infrastructure, 363 investment, 1395, 1924
Schools broadband access, 819 funding, 254 Marlo rural learning campus, 681 water-saving initiatives, 568
Sexual offenders: legislation, 1 Small Towns Development Fund: grants, 1547 Snowy River: environmental flows, 682 Speed cameras
Overseas Projects Corporation of Victoria, 464 tolerances, 1283
Supreme Court: Wodonga, 992 Taxation
commonwealth-state arrangements, 247 reform, 571, 1502
Teachers recruitment, 1104 registered sex offenders, 461
Tenix: defence contract, 684, 987 Tertiary education and training: skills training, 2028 Timber industry
Cann River, 988 East Gippsland, 1224 government policy, 116 sawlogs, 211, 1395
Tourism business events, 1819 national parks, 1544
(68) LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
[Tourism]
performance, 6 Transport: infrastructure, 1499, 1782 Treasurer: document, 1778 VicRoads: Motor Car Traders Guarantee Fund, 1671 Victoria: community infrastructure, 358, 988 Victorian Farmers Federation: consultation, 1780 Water
government policy, 465 infrastructure, 1786 rural and regional Victoria, 1391 Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 113
Weeds: control, 1815 Wind farms: Waubra, 1672 Yarra River: pollution, 7
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (69)
QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
Questions on notice answered during period covered by this index
Qn Portfolio and subject matter Asked By Page 4 Police and emergency services: United Firefighters Union agreement Mr Wells 477 5 Police and emergency services: State Emergency Service vehicle fleet Mr Wells 478 8 Police and emergency services: Country Fire Authority vehicle fleet Mr Wells 478 9 Police and emergency services: Country Fire Authority personnel Mr Wells 705
10 Police and emergency services: State Emergency Service volunteers Mr Wells 479 11 Corrections: Public Correctional Enterprise employees Mr Wells 705
183 Community services: past adoption practices Mr Maughan 969 256 Education and training: Victorian schools of languages Mr Perton 969 286 Education services: student support services Mr Perton 970 358(c) Education services: Mansfield autistic centre travelling teacher service Mr Perton 970 359(c) Education services: Mansfield autistic centre travelling teacher service Mr Perton 970 390 Police and emergency services: Libra Consulting Mr Wells 970 402(a) Innovation: departmental publications Mr Kotsiras 2053 405(a) Innovation: entertainment expenses Mr Kotsiras 971 410(ai) Finance: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 479 411(i) Education services: workplace bullying Mr Mulder 971 423 Police and emergency services: Bureau of Emergency Services Telecommunications Mr Wells 479 430 Multicultural affairs: Victorian Office of Multicultural Affairs Mr Kotsiras 1799 431 Transport: tram network restrictions Mr Mulder 2053 434 Police and emergency services: Elwood drag racing Ms Asher 1523 439 State and regional development: Docklands film and television studio complex Ms Asher 2054 461 Transport: traffic lights and railway boom gates Mr Mulder 972 473 Transport: non-heritage passenger trains Mr Mulder 972 477 Education and training: primary schools — triennial review process Mr Perton 973 478 Education and training: secondary schools — triennial review process Mr Perton 974 482(b) Education and training: primary schools — English as a second language Mr Perton 974 483(b) Education and training: Koori educators Mr Perton 974 484(b) Education and training: home liaison educators Mr Perton 975 507 Environment: state forest huts Mr Dixon 975 508 Environment: Alpine National Park huts Mr Dixon 976 509 Environment: national park huts Mr Dixon 977 510 Environment: Crown land huts Mr Dixon 977 511 Environment: Mount Hotham hut Mr Dixon 978 512 Education and training: accelerated learning review Mr Perton 978 521 Transport: non-heritage passenger trains Mr Mulder 978 526 Transport: Belgrave–Lilydale line — train cancellation Mr Thompson 2054 531 Treasurer: Australian Centre for Public Infrastructure Ms Asher 480 537 Transport: Sandringham line — train cancellation Mr Thompson 2054 538 Transport: Cheltenham railway station car park Mr Thompson 979 558 Transport: metropolitan farebox revenue Mr Mulder 2089 559 Transport: road safety projects Mr Mulder 2055 561 Attorney-General: Assessment of Boonerwrung Interests from Geological and Territorial
Perspectives Mr Thompson 979
563 Housing: unit prices Mrs Shardey 481 564 Housing: unit prices Mrs Shardey 481 566 Housing: project costs Mrs Shardey 481 568 Transport: Bluff–Bay roads intersection Mr Thompson 980
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Qn Portfolio and subject matter Asked By Page
570 Transport: freedom of information applications Mr Mulder 2065 571 Transport: V/Line farebox revenue Mr Mulder 2092 572 Attorney-General: Highett courthouse Mr Thompson 980 573 Transport: Southland railway station Mr Thompson 2066 574 Major projects: Major Projects Victoria Ms Asher 482 578 Transport: pilot vehicles Mr Thompson 2066 580 Treasurer: Victorian Funds Management Corporation Mr Clark 981 581 Treasurer: CityLink construction cost Mr Clark 2067 582 Community services: commonwealth-state-territory disability agreement funding Mrs Shardey 982 583 Community services: disability service needs register Mrs Shardey 982 584 Community services: disability support Mrs Shardey 983 585 Community services: shared supported accommodation Mrs Shardey 491 586 Community services: disability services division Mrs Shardey 983 589 Community services: day programs Mrs Shardey 984 590 Transport: Connex data loggers Mr Mulder 2067 591 Community services: disability services Mrs Shardey 491 592 Community services: disability services Mrs Shardey 492 593 Community services: respite beds Mrs Shardey 984 594 Health: steam boiler tender Ms Asher 492 595(a) Premier: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1524 595(aa) Planning: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1527 595(ab) Police and emergency services: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1527 595(af) Transport: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 2068 595(al) Victorian communities: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 483 595(am) Water: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1527 595(an) Women’s affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 484 595(ap) Multicultural affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 484 595(b) Agriculture: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1524 595(c) Energy industries and resources: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 482 595(d) Arts: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 482 595(e) Attorney-General: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 483 595(h) Corrections: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1525 595(k) Employment and youth affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1525 595(l) Environment: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1525 595(m) Aboriginal affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1526 595(n) Commonwealth Games: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1535 595(o) Local government: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 483 595(p) Sport and recreation: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1526 595(x) Major projects: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1799 595(z) Multicultural affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1526 596(a) Premier: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 2092 596(aa) Planning: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1530 596(ab) Police and emergency services: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 485 596(af) Transport: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 2068 596(al) Victorian communities: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 485 596(am) Water: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1536 596(an) Women’s affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 486 596(ap) Multicultural affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 486 596(b) Agriculture: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1535 596(c) Energy industries and resources: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1536 596(d) Arts: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 484
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596(e) Attorney-General: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1528 596(h) Corrections: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1528 596(k) Employment and youth affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1528 596(l) Environment: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1529 596(m) Aboriginal affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1529 596(n) Commonwealth Games: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1529 596(o) Local government: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 485 596(p) Sport and recreation: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1530 596(x) Major projects: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1799 596(z) Multicultural affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1530 597(a) Premier: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1531 597(aa) Planning: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1539 597(ab) Police and emergency services: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 487 597(af) Transport: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 2068 597(al) Victorian communities: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 487 597(am) Water: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1532 597(an) Women’s affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 488 597(ap) Multicultural affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 488 597(b) Agriculture: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1531 597(c) Energy industries and resources: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1531 597(d) Arts: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 486 597(e) Attorney-General: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1537 597(h) Corrections: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1537 597(k) Employment and youth affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1532 597(l) Environment: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1532 597(m) Aboriginal affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1538 597(n) Commonwealth Games: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1538 597(o) Local government: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 487 597(p) Sport and recreation: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1538 597(x) Major projects: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1800 597(z) Multicultural affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1539 598 Major projects: West Gate Bridge Memorial Park Ms Asher 488 599 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police operating budget Mr Wells 1800 600 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police Forensic Services Centre operating budget Mr Wells 1800 601 Police and emergency services: State Emergency Service Mr Wells 985 602 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police vehicle fleet Mr Wells 1801 604 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police — strength Mr Wells 1265 605 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police — region 1 Mr Wells 1266 606 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police — region 2 Mr Wells 1268 607 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police — region 3 Mr Wells 1270 608 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police — region 4 Mr Wells 1272 609 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police — region 5 Mr Wells 1273 610 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police schools involvement program Mr Wells 1801 611 Police and emergency services: CFA shadow ministerial briefing Mr Wells 1802 612 Police and emergency services: BEST shadow ministerial briefing Mr Wells 1802 613 Police and emergency services: Victoria Police — acting/seconded positions Mr Wells 1275 614 Transport: V/Line — Bendigo service Mr Mulder 2069 615 Transport: V/Line toilets Mr Mulder 2070 616 Transport: V/Line — performance Mr Mulder 2093 617 Transport: Hitachi trains Mr Mulder 2070 618 Transport: VicRoads freedom of information applications Mr Mulder 2074
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620 Tourism: Access Economics consultancy Mr Dixon 706 621 Tourism: Datainsights consultancy Mr Dixon 706 622 Tourism: Urban Enterprise consultancy Mr Dixon 707 623 Tourism: Open Mind Research Group consultancy Mr Dixon 707 624 Tourism: Corrs Chambers Westgarth consultancy Mr Dixon 708 625 Tourism: CB Richard Ellis consultancy Mr Dixon 708 626 Tourism: Jeff Mangano consultancy Mr Dixon 708 627 Tourism: KPMG Australia consultancy Mr Dixon 709 628 Tourism: GHD Pty Ltd consultancy Mr Dixon 709 630 Transport: employee numbers/salaries Mr Mulder 2078 631 Transport: Balaclava Junction tram tracks Mr Mulder 2080 635 Health: medical registration certificates Mr Thompson 2081 636 Housing: Hampton Rehabilitation Hospital site Mr Thompson 986 642 Transport: authorised officer numbers Mr Mulder 2081 643 Transport: V/Line — Warrnambool line Mr Mulder 2093 645 Transport: V/Line — fast rail draft timetables Mr Mulder 2094 646 Housing: decommissioned properties Mrs Shardey 1803 649 Housing: crisis accommodation leases Mr Thompson 1803 650 Housing: crisis accommodation tenants Mr Thompson 1803 654 Transport: V/Line — Shepparton passenger service Mr Mulder 2094 655 Transport: V/Line — Spencer Street station incident Mr Mulder 2094 656 Transport: Prahran station graffiti Mr Mulder 2095 658 Environment: Albert Park Lake trail Mr Mulder 1278 663 Attorney-General: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1804 664(a) Corrections: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1805 664(b) Police and emergency services: Social Shift Pty Ltd Ms Asher 1806 675 Community services: disability services — budget Mrs Shardey 2081 676 Community services: Signposts packages Mrs Shardey 2083 677 Community services: shared supported accommodation — southern region Mrs Shardey 2084 678 Community services: disability services — needs register Mrs Shardey 2095 679 Community services: disability services — eligibility Mrs Shardey 2097 680 Community services: planning and support initiative funding Mrs Shardey 2097 681 Community services: disability services — respite care Mrs Shardey 2097 682 Community services: planning and support initiative funding Mrs Shardey 2084 683 Community services: Kew Residential Services Mrs Shardey 2085 684 Community services: disability services — flexible care packages Mrs Shardey 2098 685 Community services: disability services — needs register Mrs Shardey 2086 686 Community services: disability services — southern region Mrs Shardey 2087 687 Community services: disability services — southern region Mrs Shardey 2087 688 Community services: service needs register — southern region Mrs Shardey 2098 689 Community services: shared supported accommodation — southern region Mrs Shardey 2099 690 Community services: Kew Residential Services Mrs Shardey 2088 691 Attorney-General: Highett courthouse Mr Thompson 1807 721 Environment: Summerland estate Mr Thompson 1807 740 Planning: Hampton Rehabilitation Hospital Mr Thompson 2099