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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA

PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (HANSARD)

COUNCIL SESSIONAL INDEX

FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT

SPRING 2003

Volumes 459 and 460

16 September to 4 December 2003

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 and Minister for Consumer Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 and Minister for Major Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 Planning, Minister for the Arts and Minister for Women’s Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Hon. M. E. Delahunty, MP

Minister for Community Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Hon. S. M. Garbutt, MP

Minister for Police and Emergency Services and Minister for Corrections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Hon. A. Haermeyer, MP

Minister for Manufacturing and Export and Minister for Financial Services Industry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Hon. T. J. Holding, MP

Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Workcover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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 Small Business 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

Hansard — Chief Reporter: Ms C. J. Williams Library — Librarian: Ms G. Dunston

Joint Services — Director, Corporate Services: Mr S. N. Aird Director, Infrastructure Services: Mr G. C. Spurr

MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

FIFTY-FIFTH PARLIAMENT — FIRST SESSION

President: The Hon. M. M. GOULD

Deputy President and Chair of Committees: Ms GLENYYS ROMANES

Temporary Chairs of Committees: The Honourables B. W. Bishop, R. H. Bowden, Andrew Brideson, H. E. Buckingham, Ms D. G. Hadden, the Honourable J. G. Hilton, Mr R. F. Smith and the Honourable C. A. Strong

Leader of the Government: Mr JOHN LENDERS

Deputy Leader of the Government: Mr GAVIN JENNINGS

Leader of the Opposition: The Hon. PHILIP DAVIS

Deputy Leader of the Opposition: The Hon. ANDREA COOTE

Leader of the National Party: The Hon. P. R. HALL

Deputy Leader of the National Party: The Hon. D. K. DRUM

Member Province Party Member Province Party

Argondizzo, Ms Lidia Templestowe ALP Jennings, Mr Gavin Wayne Melbourne ALP Atkinson, Hon. Bruce Norman Koonung LP Koch, Hon. David Western LP Baxter, Hon. William Robert North Eastern NP Lenders, Mr John Waverley ALP Bishop, Hon. Barry Wilfred North Western NP Lovell, Hon. Wendy Ann North Eastern LP Bowden, Hon. Ronald Henry South Eastern LP McQuilten, Hon. John Martin Ballarat ALP Brideson, Hon. Andrew Ronald Waverley LP Madden, Hon. Justin Mark Doutta Galla ALP Broad, Ms Candy Celeste Melbourne North ALP Mikakos, Ms Jenny Jika Jika ALP Buckingham, Hon. Helen Elizabeth Koonung ALP Mitchell, Hon. Robert George Central Highlands ALP Carbines, Ms Elaine Cafferty Geelong ALP Nguyen, Hon. Sang Minh Melbourne West ALP Coote, Hon. Andrea Monash LP Olexander, Hon. Andrew Phillip Silvan LP Dalla-Riva, Hon. Richard East Yarra LP Pullen, Mr Noel Francis Higinbotham ALP Darveniza, Hon. Kaye Melbourne West ALP Rich-Phillips, Hon. Gordon Kenneth Eumemmerring LP Davis, Hon. David McLean East Yarra LP Romanes, Ms Glenyys Dorothy Melbourne ALP Davis, Hon. Philip Rivers Gippsland LP Scheffer, Mr Johan Emiel Monash ALP Drum, Hon. Damian Kevin North Western NP Smith, Mr Robert Frederick Chelsea ALP Eren, Hon. John Hamdi Geelong ALP Somyurek, Mr Adem Eumemmerring ALP Forwood, Hon. Bill Templestowe LP Stoney, Hon. Eadley Graeme Central Highlands LP Gould, Hon. Monica Mary Doutta Galla ALP Strong, Hon. Christopher Arthur Higinbotham LP Hadden, Ms Dianne Gladys Ballarat ALP Theophanous, Hon. Theo Charles Jika Jika ALP Hall, Hon. Peter Ronald Gippsland NP Thomson, Hon. Marsha Rose Melbourne North ALP Hilton, Hon. John Geoffrey Western Port ALP Viney, Mr Matthew Shaw Chelsea ALP Hirsh, Hon. Carolyn Dorothy Silvan ALP Vogels, Hon. John Adrian Western LP

INDEX

Spring 2003 — Vols 459 and 460

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL This index is divided into:

ADJOURNMENT MATTERS 1 BILLS 3 DIVISIONS 7 GENERAL 7 PETITIONS 21 REPORTS 21 SUBSTANTIVE MOTIONS 22 MEMBERS 22 QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE 47 QUESTIONS ON NOTICE 50

ADJOURNMENT MATTERS

Aged care Improving Care for Older People, 1664 Intergenerational Report, 309

Alzheimer’s disease: research, 160 Aquaculture: peak body review, 877 Argus Street–Warrigal Road, Cheltenham: safety, 61 Automotive smash repairers: code of conduct, 308 Bank accounts debit tax: removal, 1132 Barwon Health: doctors’ remuneration, 479 Baxter-Tooradin, Fulton and Hawkins roads, Baxter: safety, 955 Bayside: administration, 61 Bayside Veterans Hockey Club, 63 Bendigo Special Developmental School: relocation, 958, 1865 Bodies corporate: regulation, 875 Bridges: Hepburn, 1303 Budget: financial report, 1132 Bunjil House: redevelopment funding, 401 Buses: Smart Bus services, 1381 Bushfires: fuel reduction, 1664 Casey: councillors, 1863 Caulfield: real estate, 1662 Children: obesity, 1241 Classification guidelines: films and videotapes, 2164 Clayton Road, Clayton: trucks, 1964

Clinicians Health Channel: future, 2170 Clunes: community bank, 957 Commonwealth Games

ceremonies, 877 royal tennis, 240 shooting venues, 311

Community halls: access, 478 Community services

funding, 161, 1045 Goulburn Valley, 2166

Complementary health care: industry promotion, 874 Consumer affairs

credit cards, 310 Gainsborough Industries, 783 Stuff magazine, 241

Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 2165, 2170, 2171 Corrections: South Australian patient, 477 Cowes: wharf upgrade, 403 Cranbourne bypass: route, 1301 Crime

Ballarat, 161 spam email, 956

Culturally Equitable Gateways strategy, 479 Dairy industry: licence renewal, 2077

(2) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Dallas Brooks Drive, Melbourne: future, 2074 Deer hunting: foxhounds, 875, 1664 Devilbend Reservoir: parkland, 62, 1859 Dingley bypass: funding, 2075 Drivers licences: motor trikes, 785 Drugs: Dandenong, 1770 East Gippsland

softwood plantations, 2168 timber traffic, 1965

Eastern Freeway: noise barriers, 238 Eildon Reservoir: dam wall, 1043 Electricity: Keilor–Sunbury powerline, 1663 Emergency services: taxation status, 61 Employment

government initiatives, 782 western suburbs, 878

Ethnic communities carers, 1306 dispute settlement access, 875

Eureka rebellion: anniversary, 2073 Fishing: commercial licences, 1770 Footscray: car parking, 1239 Frankston-Flinders and Mornington-Tyabb roads, Tyabb: safety,

239 Freeza program: funding, 311 Frost damage: government assistance, 400 Gas: SEA Gas pipeline, 309 Geelong

telecommunications infrastructure, 1663 walking school bus, 403

Geelong bypass: funding, 480 Glen Eira: child care, 1239 Goulburn Valley Health: paediatric services, 475 Greyhound Racing Victoria: administration, 1771 Hazardous waste

Baddaginnie-Violet Town, 1384, 1660, 1662 Dutson Downs, 1864 Tiega, 1383, 1865 transport, 1385

Hospitals financial management, 956, 1860 rural and regional, 1305

Housing affordability, 1660 Ballarat, 784 Robinvale, 311 waiting lists, 1242 Warrnambool property, 1244

Information and communications technology government appointments, 2076 government performance, 2167 software, 2169, 2171

Knox: Dandenong Ranges foothills policy, 237 Knox School: crossing, 1661

Lake Mulwala: management plan, 63 Land tax: caravan parks, 61 Libraries

funding, 159 Norlane, 1133

Local government Crown land and public halls, 1044 gift disclosure, 1043

Lorne: Schoolies Week, 2073 Lower Goulburn flood plain rehabilitation scheme: future, 2076 Lunar New Year Festival, 163 McCallum Disability Services: house donation, 308 McCauley College, Dooboobetic: closure, 1307 Manningham: council employee, 1861 Maribyrnong: ratepayer survey, 1302 Members: smoking, 1136 Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board: funding, 958 Midland Highway: Peter Ross-Edwards Causeway, 60, 1301 Mining: Fosterville Gold Project, 1864 Moonee Valley: right of way, 160 Motorcycles: wire rope barriers, 1041 Mount Disappointment State Forest: management, 402 Multicultural affairs: justice directory, 1240 Narre Warren-Cranbourne Road, Narre Warren South: duplication,

1864 National parks: pest animal and weed control, 1137 Native vegetation: Highett, 1866 Neighbourhood watch: funding, 1860 Netball: Geelong, 162 New Stone Age Dynasty art collection, 1382 Nightclubs: violence, 1660 North East Housing Services: funding, 2169 Ombudsman: prisoner complaints, 1382, 1385 Omeo Highway: picnic areas, 1305 Our Forests, Our Future program, 64, 164 Parks: community access, 958 Parks Victoria: rubbish bins, 1771 Parliament

computers, 1381 strategic plan, 1303

Parliament House: Smith Family toy appeal, 1770 Planning

Bayside amendment, 1133, 1304, 1767 Greenhills estate, 1045 Scoresby-Rowville precinct, 1133

Point Lonsdale: beach protection, 1382 Point Nepean: future, 60, 402, 1134, 1304, 1768 Police

national memorial, 240 Ocean Grove station, 163 Preston station, 62 Silvan Province, 239 Somali community, 2165 Tarnagulla station, 1044

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (3)

Pride of Place program: promotion, 955 Primary Industries: vine cuttings, 479 Prisoners: transport assistance, 1241 Prisons

capacity, 784, 1136 closures, 1772

Public liability: Lake Eildon jetties, 1306 Public transport: fares, 1769 Racing

annual reports, 1965 training tracks, 1042

Rail Ballan accident, 1661 Clayton station safety, 476 Hampton station infringement, 64 Museum station, 1238 regional links, 162 station development, 1041 Warrnambool platform, 1383

Reconciliation Victoria: funding, 1865 Road safety

awareness, 2168 Drive Right 2 program, 1867 Geelong, 876 Koonung Province, 1042 speed cameras, 1381 speeding fines, 873

Royal Park Hospital site: buildings, 1043 Rural North West Health: community access, 477 Rushworth: health services, 1134 Schools

equipment insurance, 957 Vietnamese language tuition, 238

Scoresby Secondary College: maintenance, 1239 Seniors: volunteers, 1964 Shanghai: business opportunities, 1769 Small business

government assistance, 1301 group delivery program, 874 planning permits, 404 Under New Management program, 1243

South Gippsland Highway–Pound Road, Narre Warren South: roundabout, 64

Southwest Victorian Dairy Industry Project, 1659 Sport and recreation

facility grants, 956, 1136 multicultural participation, 784 performance enhancing drugs, 477

State Emergency Service Casey unit, 785 rescue vehicles, 1241

Storms: government assistance, 2164 Students: truancy, 781 Suicide prevention: government policy, 476

Sunraysia Institute of TAFE: department closure, 786 Taxis

fares, 1243 multipurpose program, 1135

Timber industry: restructure, 478, 1137, 2166 Tourism

backpackers, 1768 China Airlines, 1243 convention centre, 780 Geelong, 1866

Trams: driver safety, 2075 Vicroads: traffic handbook, 2072 Victorian and Murray Valley Vine Improvement Association:

Crown land, 65 Victorian Young Farmers: funding, 876 Vietnamese community: SBS television news, 401, 2074 Water

conservation rebate, 404, 782 Dartmoor treatment facility, 308 irrigation advisory committees, 1242 Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 481

Waverley Raiders Basketball Club: venue, 1662 Weeds

control, 65 Paterson’s curse, 1768

Wellington Road, Rowville: duplication, 1305 Western Port Highway, Lyndhurst: residential development, 1384,

2077 Wind farms: government policy, 163 Women

safety strategy, 240, 310 violence, 1767

Workcover: claim review, 786 World Masters Games: financial statements, 2167 Yarra Street, Warrandyte: speed limits, 1135 Youth

Advance program, 2073 Geelong recreation facility, 877 Star 6 program, 1240

Youth employment scheme: future, 239

BILLS

Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1327 Second reading, 1427, 1499, 1534 Committee, 1534, 1539 Third reading, 1551 Remaining stages, 1551 Royal assent, 2081


Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill

Introduction and first reading, 138 Second reading, 179, 268, 1126 Committee, 1126 Third reading, 1131 Remaining stages, 1132 Royal assent, 1327

Albury-Wodonga Agreement (Repeal) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 18 Second reading, 39, 139 Third reading, 147 Remaining stages, 147 Royal assent, 245

Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1179 Second reading, 1265, 1936 Committee, 1952 Third reading, 1959 Remaining stages, 1959

ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill


Appropriation (2003/2004) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Appropriation (Parliament 2003/2004) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Attorney-General and Solicitor-General (Amendment) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Australian Crime Commission (State Provisions) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Catchment and Land Protection (Amendment) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill

Introduction and first reading, 475 Second reading, 738, 872, 888 Committee, 917 Remaining stages, 923 Royal assent, 1327

Child Employment Bill

Introduction and first reading, 17 Second reading, 41, 147, 181, 210 Committee, 292, 923, 926 Third reading, 954

Remaining stages, 955 Royal assent, 1327

Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Governance) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 17 Second reading, 35, 223 Remaining stages, 233 Royal assent, 245

Confiscation (Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 18 Second reading, 45, 211 Third reading (absolute majority), 222 Remaining stages, 223 Royal assent, 245

Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 407 Second reading, 423, 440, 449 Third reading (absolute majority), 475 Remaining stages, 475 Royal assent, 717

Corrections and Sentencing Acts (Home Detention) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Crimes (Family Violence) (Amendment) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Crimes (Money Laundering) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1842 Second reading, 1881, 2035 Third reading, 2041 Remaining stages, 2041

Crimes (Stalking) Bill


Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances (Volatile Substances) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 955 Second reading, 995, 1010, 1093 Committee, 1102 Third reading, 1106 Remaining stages, 1106 Royal assent, 1327

Education (Workplace Learning) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 955 Second reading, 996, 1106 Committee, 1119


Third reading (absolute majority), 1125 Remaining stages, 1126 Royal assent, 1327

Electoral (Amendment) Bill


Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill


Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill


Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1327 Second reading, 1436, 1909, 1921 Committee, 1930 Remaining stages, 1935

Firearms (Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1767 Second reading, 1813, 2066, 2153 Third reading, 2156 Remaining stages, 2156

Fisheries (Amendment) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Fisheries (Further Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1551 Second reading, 1729, 2124 Committee, 2137 Third reading (absolute majority), 2153 Remaining stages, 2153

Forests and National Parks Acts (Amendment) Bill


Gambling Regulation Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1935

Second reading, 1986, 2191, 2215 Committee, 2226 Third reading (absolute majority), 2228 Remaining stages, 2229

Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 475 Second reading, 735, 840 Remaining stages, 858 Royal assent, 979

Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill

Second reading, 57, 110 Third reading, 138 Remaining stages, 138 Royal assent, 717

Health Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1551 Second reading, 1714, 1883 Committee, 1899 Third reading, 1902 Remaining stages, 1902 Royal assent, 2081

Heritage (Amendment) Bill


Human Services (Complex Needs) Bill


Instruments (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Bill


Livestock Disease Control (Amendment) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1179 Second reading, 1258, 1441 Committee, 1489, 1959 Third reading, 1963 Remaining stages, 1964


Mental Health (Amendment) Bill


National Environment Protection Council (Victoria) (Amendment) Bill


Non-Emergency Patient Transport Bill


Parliamentary Committees Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1935 Second reading, 1990, 2054 Third reading (absolute majority), 2065 Remaining stages, 2066

Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill


Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill


Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill


Professional Standards Bill


Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill


Road Safety (Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1327 Second reading, 1425, 1551 Committee, 1590 Third reading, 1614 Remaining stages, 1615 Royal assent, 1699

Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1767 Second reading, 1813, 2006, 2028 Third reading (absolute majority), 2035 Remaining stages, 2035

Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Bill


Scots’ Church Properties (Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 881 Second reading, 992, 1011 Declared private and treated as public, 1011 Third reading, 1016 Remaining stages, 1017 Royal assent, 1327

Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Bill


State Taxation Acts (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1327 Second reading, 1434, 2156 Committee, 2162 Remaining stages, 2164

State Taxation Acts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Superannuation Acts (Family Law) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 147 Second reading, 180, 288 Third reading, 292


Remaining stages, 292 Royal assent, 717

Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Bill


Transport (Rights and Responsibilities) Bill


Travel Agents (Amendment) Bill

Second reading, 51 Third reading, 57 Remaining stages, 57 Royal assent, 979

Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1126 Second reading, 1220, 1283, 1297 Remaining stages, 1301 Royal assent, 1327

Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill

Introduction and first reading, 233 Second reading, 266, 383, 428 Remaining stages, 440 Royal assent, 717

Victorian Qualifications Authority (Amendment) Bill


Victorian Urban Development Authority Bill

Royal assent, 17

Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 955 Second reading, 993, 1028, 1090 Third reading, 1093 Remaining stages, 1093 Royal assent, 1327

Wrongs and Limitation of Actions Acts (Insurance Reform) Bill

Royal assent, 17

Wrongs and Other Acts (Law of Negligence) Bill

Introduction and first reading, 1615 Second reading, 1719, 1842 Committee, 1855 Third reading (absolute majority), 1859 Remaining stages, 1859 Royal assent, 2081

DIVISIONS

Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1952, 1958, 1959 Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 907 Child Employment Bill, 211, 306, 924, 940, 945, 946, 952, 954 Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 2005 Disadvantaged Victorians, 2103 Education: funding, 1417 Education (Workplace Learning) Bill, 1125 Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Bill, 1929, 1933, 1935 Fisheries (Further Amendment) Bill, 2137, 2152, 2153 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2226 Kew Residential Services: site development, 342 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1489 Minister for Small Business: performance, 821 Planning: amendment VC19, 1079 Planning: urban growth boundary amendments, 1658 Recycling: business waste, 1803 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1598 Royal Children’s Hospital: select committee, 1212 Rulings by the Chair, 1531 Wind farms: government policy, 102

GENERAL

A

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission

Commonwealth review, 441

Aboriginals

Ancestral remains, 1296 Council of Australian Governments trial, 25 Cultural heritage database, 1335, 1388 Government initiatives, 826, 979 Leadership conference, 1904 Youth, 1081

Access for All Abilities program

Darebin, 171

ADI Ltd

Benalla plant, 1184


Adventure tourism

Safety and environmental standards, 205 (See also Tourism)

Aerial Skiing World Championships, 73

Aged care

Health services, 1418 Improving Care for Older People, 1664, 1665 Initiatives, 2022, 2122 Intergenerational Report, 309, 312 Residential places, 347, 1216, 1809 Staff, 1703, 1704 (See also Disability services, Nursing homes and individual

community health service names)

Albert Park

Amateur sporting clubs, 104

Alpine grazing

Licences, 1778

Alzheimer’s disease

Research, 160, 164

Aquaculture

Peak body review, 877, 878

Argus Street–Warrigal Road, Cheltenham

Safety, 61, 66

Association Carabinieri of Victoria, 727, 1047

Auditor-General

Addressing the needs of prisoners report, 1494 Drug education in government schools report, 417 Managing logging in state forests report, 1253 Parliament’s information technology upgrade report, 884 Response by Minister for Finance, 2175 State finances report, 1877

Australian flag

Commemoration, 173

Australian Football League

Salary cap breaches, 170

Australian Greens

Senators, 1051

Australian Labor Party

Donations, 2021 Federal leader, 2025, 2176 Presidential election, 1390 (See also Government)

Australian-Polish Community Services, 1388

Automotive smash repairers

Code of conduct, 308, 312, 1701, 1702

B

Bali bombings

Anniversary, 421, 881 Geelong victims, 727

Ballarat

ABC radio station, 172 Cops ‘n’ Kids Camp, 1493 Environmental projects, 1185 Growth, 1876

Ballarat Show, 1340

Bank accounts debit tax

Removal, 1132, 1138

Barwon Health

Doctors’ remuneration, 479, 481

Barwon Water

Biosolids facility, 313

Baxter-Tooradin, Fulton and Hawkins roads, Baxter

Safety, 955, 959

Bayside, City of

Administration, 61, 66

Bayside Veterans Hockey Club, 63, 67

Beacon Cove development, 1336

Beaufort Memorial Gardens, Bairnsdale, 1778

Bellarine Secondary College

Community, 415

Bendigo

Exhibition centre, 415, 1493 Goldmining, 1333 Speed limits, 172

Bendigo Special Developmental School

Relocation, 958, 959, 1865, 1869

Bicycles (See Ride to Work Day and Tour of Sunraysia)

Bindaree retirement centre, Mansfield, 2081

Bodies corporate

Regulation, 828, 875, 878

Border Mail centenary, 1185


Brandon Park Secondary College

Future, 791

Bridges

Hepburn, 1303, 1307

Brothels

Illegal, 984, 985

Brown, Gerald, 29

Brrr Theatre Group, 28

Budget

Financial reporting, 1132, 1138, 1523 Government business enterprises, 1700, 1803, 1804 Litigation liability provision, 2211 Revenue sources, 1524, 1525 Surplus, 990, 1522, 1699 Update, 2206

Building industry

Royal commission, 2024 Warranty insurance, 249, 250

Bunjil House

Redevelopment funding, 401, 405

Buses

Smart Bus services, 1381, 1385 (See also Public transport)

Bushfires

Bairnsdale forum, 1777 Fuel reduction, 72, 1664, 1666 Minimisation strategies, 718 Timber salvage, 313 (See also State Emergency Service)

Business of the house

Adjournment, 1871, 2229 Program, 728, 926, 1711, 1920, 1985 Sessional orders, 1871, 1936, 1959, 2109 Standing orders, 2109

C

Cairns, Dr Jim, 724

Casey, City of

Councillors, 1863, 1869

Caulfield

Real estate, 1662, 1665

Central Highlands Community Legal Centre, 259

Chief Justice of Victoria

Appointment, 2027

Children

Obesity, 1241, 1244 Traralgon knitting scheme, 1049

Chinese Community Social Services Centre, 259

Christmas felicitations, 2229

City Link

ABC broadcasts, 73

Classification guidelines

Films and videotapes, 2081, 2164, 2171

Clayton Planet Meltdown Festival, 1777

Clayton Road, Clayton

Trucks, 1713, 1964, 1966

Clinicians Health Channel

Future, 2170, 2172

Clunes

Community bank, 957, 959

Collingwood Children’s Farm, 167

Commonwealth Games

Athletes village, 109, 208, 209, 245, 246, 247, 248, 251, 252, 344, 827, 828, 1218, 1251, 1700

Athletic achievements, 104 Ceremonies, 877, 878 Construction agreement, 822, 823 Disabled athletes, 1420 Financial loss, 1810 General assembly, 1219 Intellectual property rights, 825, 883 Melbourne Cricket Ground redevelopment, 821, 822, 1217 Regional events, 2018 Royal tennis, 240, 242 Shooting venues, 205, 206, 311, 312

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Bangladesh conference, 989 Study tours, 35

Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union

Lorne incident, 2082

Community halls

Access, 478, 481

Community Safety Month, 260

Community services

Funding, 161, 165, 1045, 1046


[Community services]

Goulburn Valley, 2166, 2171

Como House, 723

Complementary health care

Industry promotion, 874, 878

Condolences

John, Hon. Michael, 1 Ross, Dr John, 7

Consumer affairs

Credit cards, 310, 312, 2210 Credit helpline, 349, 350 Dispute resolution initiatives, 1083 Gainsborough industries, 783, 787 Housing market, 911 Lunar Realty Pty Ltd, 722 National Investment Institute, 343, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020 Rural home purchase schemes, 348 Stuff magazine, 241, 242 Telemarketing, 1871 Trade measurement, 1704

Consumer Affairs Victoria

Annual report, 1904 Performance, 1807

Consumer and tenancy services

Delivery, 1329, 1331, 1332, 1526, 1527, 1708, 2081, 2165, 2170, 2171, 2209, 2210

Corrections

South Australian patient, 477, 481 (See also Prisons)

Corryong College

Feed-for-feed day, 724

Cowes

Wharf upgrade, 403, 405

CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd (See QUESTIONS ON NOTICE)

Cranbourne bypass

Route, 1301, 1307

Creswick Forestry Fiesta, 1048

Cricket

Junction Oval, 1804

Crime

Ballarat, 161, 164 Spam email, 956, 959

Crime Stoppers International

Conference, 257

Croatian Language Teachers Association, 1389

Croydon Hills Primary School

Facilities, 2082

Culturally Equitable Gateways strategy, 479, 481

D

Dairy industry

Licence renewal, 2077, 2078

Dallas Brooks Drive, Melbourne

Future, 2074, 2078

Dandenong Community Advisory Bureau, 791

Dandenong Returned and Services League

Memorial, 2026

Deer hunting

Foxhounds, 875, 878, 1664, 1666

Dementia Awareness Week, 109

Dendy Park pavilion, 1184

Devilbend Reservoir

Parkland, 62, 66, 1859, 1869

Di Stefano family, 414

Diaz, Nidia, 793

Dingley bypass

Funding, 2075, 2078

Disability services

Early intervention, 1050 Grampians, 2081 Incontinence, 793 Speak for Ourselves guide, 1777 (See also individual disability service names)

Disadvantaged Victorians, 2084

Distinguished visitors, 1084, 1457, 1468, 1472, 1523, 1707, 2208

Docklands

Community, 882

Doveton Secondary College

Art exhibition, 1492


Drivers licences

Motor trikes, 785, 787

Dromana

Boat ramp, 987

Drought (See Water)

Drugs

Dandenong, 1770, 1773 Prisons, 257 (See also Odyssey House and Premier’s Drug Prevention

Council)

Duke of Edinburgh awards, 1872

Dwyer, Phil, 989

E

East Gippsland (See Gippsland)

East Melbourne Group, 2082

East Timor

Friendship programs, 1876

Eastern Freeway

Noise barriers, 238, 241

Eastern Health

Annual report, 174

Economic Development Committee

Export opportunities for rural industries report, 69

Education

Funding, 1390 (See also Schools and individual institute and university names)

Eildon Reservoir

Dam wall, 1043, 1046

Electricity

Generation capacity, 21, 22, 2117, 2118 Keilor–Sunbury powerline, 1663, 1665 (See also Energy)

Elsternwick Park centenary, 1387

Emergency services

Taxation status, 61, 66 (See also Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board and

State Emergency Service)

Employment

Government initiatives, 782, 787 Mature age, 1532, 1707

Western suburbs, 878, 879 (See also Small business and individual company names)

Energy

Infrastructure security, 206 Mandatory renewable target, 2212 Market reform, 1908 (See also Electricity, Gas and Wind farms)

Environment

Geosequestration forum, 1422 Seismic surveying, 980, 981

Equal Opportunity Commission

Compliance regime, 1491

Essendon Football Club

Coach, 728

Ethnic communities

Carers, 1306, 1308 Dispute settlement access, 875, 878

Eureka rebellion

Anniversary, 2024, 2073, 2078, 2177

Euroa cinema refurbishment, 1337

F

Ferntree Gully Road–Lynton Place, Scoresby

Black spot funding, 792

Films (See Classification guidelines)

Firearms

Handgun buyback, 792

First Mildura Irrigation Trust

Future, 316

Fishing

Commercial licences, 1770, 1773 Trout releases, 71

Footscray

Car parking, 1239, 1244

Foxes

Control, 27

Frankston-Flinders and Mornington-Tyabb roads, Tyabb

Safety, 239, 241

Freeza program

Funding, 311, 312


Frost damage

Government assistance, 400, 404

Fuel

Ethanol labelling, 108, 1213 (See also Liquefied petroleum gas)

G

Gamble, David, 2025

Gas

Bass Strait, 984 Competition review, 1214 SEA Gas pipeline, 309, 312, 346 Supply

Bellarine Peninsula, 31 Bullarto, 23, 24 Trentham, 23, 24

(See also Energy and Liquefied petroleum gas)

Gascor

Dividend, 1212, 1213, 1248

Geelong

Aboriginal football and netball carnival, 314 G21 strategic plan, 1340 Telecommunications infrastructure, 1663, 1665 Triathlon World Cup, 1709 Walking school bus, 403, 405

Geelong bypass

Funding, 480, 883

Geelong Hospital

Ward closure, 1252

Geelong Safety Expo, 1249

General practitioners

Skilled migration, 1186

Gippsland

Asbestos-related diseases, 107 Coastal land subsidence, 103 Hotel awards, 1340 Softwood plantations, 2168, 2171 Timber traffic, 1965, 1966

Glen Eira, City of

Candidates, 1710 Child care, 1239, 1244

Glen Huntly Progress Group, 989

Goulburn Valley Health

Paediatric services, 475, 481

Goulburn-Murray Water

Drainage scheme, 29

Government

Consultancies, 1421 Contracts, 1533 Integrity, 882 Performance, 1337, 2025, 2028 Submission and response guidelines, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1084,

1085, 1086 (See also Australian Labor Party, Ministers, Public sector and

individual agency and department names)

Greyhound Racing Victoria

Administration, 1771, 1773 (See also Racing)

Guy, Basil, 2084

H

Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd (See QUESTIONS ON NOTICE)

Hazardous waste

Baddaginnie-Violet Town, 1384, 1385, 1660, 1662, 1665, 2083 Containment sites, 2026, 2177 Dutson Downs, 1864, 1869 Pittong, 1872 Tiega, 1383, 1385, 1865, 1869 Transport, 1385

Health (See Hospitals)

Heathorn, Margaret, 72

Home and community care program

PEG feeding, 2175

Horsham

Regional Art Australia conference, 1185

Horticultural Industry Outlook forum, 1051

Hospitals

Financial management, 347, 414, 908, 956, 959, 1860, 1869 Funding, 1808 Rural and regional, 414, 1305, 1308 (See also individual health service and hospital names)

Housing

Acquisitions, 1423 Affordability, 909, 910, 1660, 1665 Asset management, 208


Ballarat, 784, 787 Client home visit scheme, 2021 Eastern suburbs, 824 Energy rating, 915 First home owner scheme, 1339 Funding, 1295 Government initiatives, 1080 High-rise estates, 1706 Latrobe Valley, 250 Loan schemes, 167 Low-income accommodation, 1907 National standards, 721 Neighbourhood renewal program, 981 Older person units, 1330 Robinvale, 311, 312 Waiting lists, 24, 1242, 1245 Warrnambool property, 1244, 1245 Water-saving projects, 983 (See also individual housing agency names)

Human Services, Department of

Output performance reporting, 1902, 1903

I

Information and communications technology

Applications development, 1906 Broadband access, 351, 719, 1215 Computer games industry, 446, 720, 985, 1525 Government appointments, 1702, 2076, 2078 Government performance, 2167 Investment projects, 719, 720 Skillsnet program, 1332 Software, 2169, 2171

Infrastructure, Department of

Unexpended funds, 1804, 1805

Insurance

Volunteers, 912, 913 (See also Professional indemnity and Public liability)

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, 1710

International Day of People with a Disability, 2083

Iraq

Economist, 882

Islamic Society of Victoria

Community day, 2178

iTel Nationals, 2024

J

Jacson, Dr Neil, 1249

John, Hon. Michael, 1

John Curtin Memorial Hostel, Creswick, 1708

K

Kelly, Rick and Todd, 726

Kew Residential Services

Site development, 71, 167, 316

Kildonan Child and Family Services, 1250

Kingfisher Festival, 1710

Knox, City of

Dandenong Ranges foothills policy, 237, 241

Knox School

Crossing, 1661, 1665

L

Lake Mulwala

Management plan, 63, 67

Lalor North Secondary College

Student parliament, 1775

Land tax

Caravan parks, 61, 66

Legislative Council

Reform, 986 Sitting hours, 1709 (See also Parliament)

Libraries

Funding, 159, 164, 444, 445, 824 Norlane, 1133, 1138

Liquefied petroleum gas

Barbecue safety, 1527 Excise, 823, 1292, 1294, 2121

Living in Harmony conference, 1776

Loader, Joyce, 1492

Local government

Community resilience, 1805 Crown land and public halls, 1044, 1046


Elections, 106 Gift disclosure, 1043, 1046 Government achievements, 2208 Impact statements, 1907 Language services program, 1289 Non-feasance defence, 1806, 1807 Property valuations, 444 (See also individual city and shire council names)

Lorne

Schoolies Week, 2073, 2078

Lower Goulburn flood plain rehabilitation scheme

Future, 2076, 2078

Loy Yang power station

Sale, 440, 441

Lunar New Year Festival, 163, 165

Lwin, Min, 2178

Lysterfield Road, Lysterfield

Black spot funding, 881

M

McCallum Disability Services

House donation, 308, 312

McCauley College, Dooboobetic

Buses, 1876 Closure, 1307, 1308

McManus, John, 1251

Makor library, 258

Manningham, City of

Council employee, 1861, 1873

Maribyrnong, City of

Big West festival, 1778 Ratepayer survey, 1302, 1307

Melbourne, City of

Garbage collection, 1387

Melbourne 2030 strategy

Urban growth boundary, 167

Melbourne International Arts Festival, 988

Melton

Environmental projects, 1185

Members

East Yarra Province: comments, 881

Higinbotham Province: opposition statements, 726 Monbulk: conduct, 167, 169 Silvan Province

activities, 28 electorate office closure, 71

Smoking, 1136, 1139 Western Province: Age article, 27

Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board

Funding, 958, 959

Midland Highway

Peter Ross-Edwards Causeway, 60, 66, 1301, 1307

Mildura Chamber of Commerce awards, 1390

Miller, Tony, 29

Mining

Fosterville Gold Project, 1864, 1869 Mount Egerton, 2016

Ministerial statements

Promoting Victoria’s Prospects — The Challenge for the Mining, Extractive and Petroleum industries, 2103, 2109

Ministers

Energy Industries: statement, 315 Environment: Rotary visit, 1776 Leader of the Government: performance, 1707 Small Business

absence, 102, 201 performance, 794

Sport and Recreation: absence, 1247

Mitcham–Frankston freeway

Community advisory group, 790 Tolls, 915, 1051

Mitchell Community Health Service

Farming forum, 1491

Moonee Valley, City of

Right of way, 160, 164

Moran, Richard, 2023

Moreland, City of

Home energy program, 168

Motor vehicles

Government fleet, 1424

Motorcycles

Grand prix ride, 986 Wire rope barriers, 1041, 1046

Mount Disappointment State Forest

Management, 402, 405


Mount Eliza Centre

Future, 20

Muir, Myrtle, 726

Multicultural affairs

Justice directory, 1240, 1244

Multimedia Victoria

Consultancy panel, 446, 447

Murray River

Management, 259

N

Napoleon and Kelletts roads, Rowville

Safety, 1184

Narre Warren-Cranbourne Road, Narre Warren South

Duplication, 1864, 1869

National parks

Pest animal and weed control, 1137, 1139 (See also Point Nepean)

Native vegetation

Highett, 1866, 1870

Neighbourhood watch

Funding, 1860, 1869

Netball

Geelong, 162, 165

New Stone Age Dynasty art collection, 1382, 1385

Nightclubs

Violence, 1660, 1665

Nillumbik, City of

Urban growth boundary, 1713

North East Housing Services

Funding, 2169, 2172

North-east Victoria

Tidy Towns awards, 1339

Northern Mallee older adults recreation network

Funding, 911

Northland Secondary College

Pathways to Justice program, 1186

Nossell, Maurie, 1049

Nursing homes

Rural and regional Victoria, 914 (See also Aged care)

O

O’Connell Family Centre, 30

Odyssey House

Funding, 256

Ombudsman

Prisoner complaints, 1382, 1385 Retirement, 1826

Omeo Highway

Picnic areas, 1305, 1308

Our Forests, Our Future program, 64, 67, 164, 165, 258

P

Palliative care

Outer east, 414, 2081

Parks

Community access, 958, 959 (See also National parks)

Parks Victoria

Rubbish bins, 1771, 1773

Parliament

Computers, 1381, 1385 Strategic plan, 1303, 1307, 1308 (See also Business of the house, Distinguished visitors,

Legislative Council and Presiding officers)

Parliament House

Smith Family toy appeal, 1770, 1773

Parliamentary committees (See individual committee names and REPORTS)

Parliamentary departments

Annual reports, 1047

Parliamentary Lawn Bowling Carnival, 792

Peter Ross-Edwards Causeway, 60, 66, 1301, 1307

Planning

Amendment VC19, 990, 1052 Bayside

amendment, 1133, 1138, 1304, 1307, 1767, 1772 height controls, 28, 172


Greenhills estate, 1045, 1046 Native vegetation amendment, 725 Scoresby-Rowville precinct, 1133, 1138 Urban growth boundary, 167, 1615, 1713

Point Lonsdale

Beach protection, 1382, 1385

Point Nepean

Future, 60, 66, 402, 725, 1134, 1138, 1304, 1308, 1708, 1768, 1773

Police

Higinbotham Province, 791 Mansfield festival, 988 Multiculturalism, 1050 National memorial, 240, 242 Remembrance day, 313 Silvan Province, 239, 241 Somali community, 2165, 2171 Stations

Bellarine, 988, 1050 Croydon, 1493 Ocean Grove, 163, 165 Preston, 62, 66, 1049 Tarnagulla, 1044, 1046

Politicians’ clay target shoot, 256

Prahran market

Sunday trading, 253

Premier’s Drug Prevention Council

Annual report, 2229

Preschools

Funding, 986

Presiding officers

Independence, 255

Pride of Place program

Promotion, 955, 959

Primary Industries, Department of

Hamilton centre, 2176 Vine cuttings, 479, 481

Primary industry

Asset investment, 416 (See also individual industry names)

Prisoners

Compensation, 1186 Transport assistance, 1241, 1244

Prisons

Capacity, 784, 787, 1136, 1138

Closures, 1772, 1773 (See also Corrections, Drugs and Prisoners)

Professional indemnity

Availability, 209 (See also Insurance)

Project Respect, 1047

Public Accounts and Estimates Committee

Budget estimates report, 31

Public liability

Government action, 202, 203 Lake Eildon jetties, 1306, 1308 Mining, 2017, 2018 Not-for-profit sector, 1903 Sporting bodies, 1871 Surf lifesaving clubs, 1293, 1294, 2121, 2122 (See also Insurance)

Public sector

Financial reporting, 1289, 1290 Wages, 2207, 2208

Public transport

Fares, 1769, 1773 (See also Buses, Rail, Taxis and Trams)

Q

Quang Duc Buddhist Welfare Association of Victoria, 884

Queenscliff Music Festival, 2083

Questions on notice

Answers, 26, 110, 210, 254, 448, 723, 917, 986, 1087, 1219, 1296, 1335, 1534, 1706, 1811, 1909, 2023, 2124, 2214

(See also QUESTIONS ON NOTICE)

R

Racing

Annual reports, 1965, 1966 Rural and regional clubs, 1247, 1337 Taltarni Cup, 1048 Training tracks, 1042, 1046 (See also Greyhound Racing Victoria)

Rail

Ballan accident, 1661, 1665 Echuca port line, 416 Gauge standardisation, 2116 Hampton station infringement, 64, 67


Regional links, 162, 165 Stations

Clayton, 476, 481 development, 1041, 1046 Museum, 1238, 1244 Warrnambool, 1383, 1385

(See also Public transport)

Rainbow Day, 70

Real estate agents

Practices, 19, 252

Reconciliation Victoria

Funding, 1865, 1869

Recycling

Business waste, 1779

Refugee Week, 1187

Refugees

Children, 2083 Federal policies, 1249 Refugitive, 1492

Relay for Life

Shepparton, 988

Ride to Work Day, 314

Road safety

Awareness, 2168, 2171 Drive Right 2 program, 1867, 1870 Fit to Drive program, 1183 Geelong, 876, 878 Koonung Province, 1042, 1046 Mobile phones, 1248 Speed cameras, 1381, 1385 Speeding fines, 873, 878 (See also Vicroads)

Road Safety Committee

Road safety for older road users report, 789

Roads (See individual bypass, freeway, highway, road and street names)

Ross, Dr John, 7

Ross Creek Primary School

Relocation, 1389

Royal Children’s Hospital

AKZ Consulting, 1328, 1388, 1418, 1419, 1420, 1528, 1532, 1705 Financial management, 344, 345 Funding, 1048 Select committee, 1188

Royal Melbourne Hospital

Funding, 1775

Royal Park Hospital site

Buildings, 1043, 1046

Rugby World Cup, 447, 1494, 1710

Rulings by the Chair

Adjournment guidelines, 66, 254, 402 matter must be directed to appropriate minister, 1859 matter must relate to government administration, 66, 783, 1861,

1862, 1863 matter must seek action, 63, 66, 402, 480, 481, 781, 782, 1385,

1862, 2168, 2171 ministers’ responses, 1868 only one matter to be raised, 1240, 1302 set speeches, 402, 1769, 1770, 1863 time limits, 476

Admissibility points of order, 204 questions without notice, 202, 1418, 1423, 2022

Amendments: procedure, 1615 Anticipation rule, 725 Chair

addressing, 59, 97, 98, 174, 177, 230, 251, 300, 301, 328, 368, 397, 431, 767, 772, 855, 920, 1067, 1193, 1212, 1444, 1841, 1898, 2001, 2045, 2097, 2186, 2195

call, 1598, 1617, 1962 reflections on, 917, 1599 respect for, 204, 882, 1081, 1252, 1424, 1529, 1626, 1936, 2022

Debate clarification, 149, 408, 1062, 1081, 1488, 1489 gag, 1599 procedure, 1617 scope, 1648 time limits, 1482

Documents availability, 1617, 1875 identification, 1875, 2212 quoting, 398 source, 804, 814

Hansard: incorporations, 1121, 2214 Interjections, 72, 106, 108, 172, 175, 203, 207, 208, 245, 247, 248,

301, 346, 369, 378, 398, 409, 447, 471, 722, 781, 915, 957, 1038, 1193, 1252, 1288, 1338, 1424, 1516, 1522, 1523, 1593, 1655, 1658, 1707, 1709, 1737, 1808, 1809, 1841, 1861, 1873, 1874, 1902, 1924, 1925, 2022, 2052, 2095, 2097, 2116, 2117, 2121, 2122, 2142, 2146, 2195

Members absence from chamber, 2125 audible conversations, 29, 31, 72, 106, 349, 368, 414, 718, 723,

781, 827, 912, 915, 948, 1541, 1550, 1559, 1770, 2066, 2229 conduct, 447 correct titles, 247


imputations and reflections, 86, 89, 97, 168, 170, 171, 174, 241,

1058, 1658, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1962 not to sing in chamber, 1049

Members statements 15 members may make statements, 794 may be made on any topic, 315 not to be used to make allegations, 315, 727

Personal explanations, 2053 Points of order

admissibility, 204 delaying proceedings, 1531 not to be made when Chair is on its feet, 1309 not to debate issue, 97, 168, 443, 917, 1529, 1530, 1868, 1873,

2022 not to repeat question or matter, 908, 1289

Public gallery interjections, 2148 reference to, 799, 2189

Questions on notice: answers, 26, 1219 Questions without notice

admissibility, 202, 1418, 1423, 2022 answers: must be responsive to question, 18, 245, 246, 252, 442,

916, 917, 1079, 1328, 1418, 1420, 1529, 1530, 1531 debating, 18, 201, 248, 251, 252, 827, 2116 hypothetical matter, 1525 must relate to government administration, 23, 2021 not to ask for opinion, 914, 1533 not to make statements, 2211 portfolio responsibility, 1529, 1531 repetition, 1528 supplementary, 443, 448, 826, 909, 913, 1290, 1328, 1419, 1523,

2020 Relevance, 53, 235, 248, 346, 370, 378, 386, 447, 450, 480, 774,

805, 816, 921, 1070, 1071, 1198, 1205, 1210, 1218, 1350, 1354, 1370, 1376, 1463, 1464, 1477, 1478, 1481, 1567, 1590, 1594, 1597, 1648, 1878, 1879, 1884, 2009, 2031, 2089, 2090, 2185, 2216

Speeches reading, 71, 168, 193, 1513, 1559 second-reading: accuracy, 149

Unparliamentary and offensive remarks, 98, 380, 883, 950, 1463, 2125

Rural and regional Victoria

Migrants, 1876

Rural North West Health

Community access, 477, 481 Funding, 172

Rushworth

Health services, 1134, 1138, 1251

S

St Kilda Pier kiosk, 30

St Nicholas Philanthropic Society of Proty, 790

Salvation Army

Mildura complex, 1250

San Remo community centre and preschool, 1338

School Deb Company ball, 416

Schools

Equipment insurance, 957, 959 Going for Broke, 1185 Languages other than English program, 2177 Sport funding, 1493, 2119 Vietnamese language tuition, 238, 241 (See also Education, Students, Victorian certificate of

education, Vocational education and training and individual school names)

Scoresby Secondary College

Maintenance, 1239, 1244

Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee

Alert Digest, 32, 33, 260, 990, 1341 Annual review, 32 Regulation review, 1713

Seniors

Media representation, 248 Volunteers, 1964, 1966

Shanghai

Business opportunities, 1769, 1773

Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd (See QUESTIONS ON NOTICE)

Sheep

Live exports, 2178

Sheepvention, 790

Shepparton Hospital

Redevelopment, 2081

Shepparton Italian Women’s Group anniversary, 1336

Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association

Penalty rates, 2177

Skiing

Mount Buller, 727

Skilled Stadium, Geelong, 990

Slovak Republic

Tourism presentation, 257

Small business

Advisory services, 1421 Food safety legislation, 718


Government assistance, 1301, 1307, 1810 Government initiatives, 1217 Group delivery program, 874, 878 Leader newspaper awards, 1251 Planning permits, 404, 405, 721, 722 Redundancy payments, 1214 Retail leases, 1086 Trade Practices Act inquiry, 22, 2017 Training programs, 1422 Tram track relocation, 717 Under New Management program, 1243, 1245, 1291

Small Business Commissioner

Office, 2120 Role, 724 Rural and regional operations, 348

Soccer

Multicultural participation, 822

Social Shift Pty Ltd (See QUESTIONS ON NOTICE)

Sorrento

Settlement commemoration, 27

South Eastern Migrant Resource Centre

10th anniversary, 2175

South Gippsland Highway–Pound Road, Narre Warren South

Roundabout, 64, 67

South-eastern suburbs

Infrastructure, 314

Southern Health

Funding, 2213

Southport Community Residential Home, 1183

Southwest Victorian Dairy Industry Project, 1659, 1665

Sport and recreation

Codes of behaviour, 1085 Disabled participation, 1534 Equipment replacement, 2207 Facility grants, 258, 443, 909, 910, 956, 959, 1136, 1138 Female administrators, 982 Injury prevention, 2118 Major events, 442, 979 Multicultural participation, 717, 784, 787 Performance enhancing drugs, 477, 481 Regional assemblies, 982 (See also Commonwealth Games and individual sport and

sporting body, event and venue names)

Sport and Recreation Victoria

Scalping legislation, 253

State Emergency Service

Casey unit, 785, 788 Doncaster unit, 413 Rescue vehicles, 1241, 1244

Storms

Government assistance, 2117, 2164, 2171

Students

Truancy, 781, 787

Students Parliament, 30

Suicide prevention

Government policy, 476, 481

Sunraysia Institute of TAFE

Department closure, 786, 788

Supreme Court judges

Annual report, 1985

Surf Coast Shire

Electoral review, 25

Surveyor-General

Annual report, 2176

Sustainability and Environment, Department of

Marysville office, 790

Swan Bay boardwalk, 1389

Swan Hill

Business excellence awards, 883

T

Tallangatta Secondary College

Feed-for-feed day, 724

Taxis

Fares, 1243, 1245 Multipurpose program, 1135, 1138, 1291, 1292, 1491, 1713, 1871,

2081, 2175 (See also Public transport)

Tennis

Davis Cup, 2214

Terrorism

Istanbul bombings, 1707

Textile, clothing, footwear and leather industry

Jobs, 2026

Timber industry

Restructure, 478, 481, 1137, 1139, 2166, 2171


Tour of Sunraysia, 31

Tourism

Backpackers, 1768, 1773 China Airlines, 1243, 1245 Convention centre, 780, 787 Geelong, 1866, 1869 Otway Fly, 1248

Toxic waste (See Hazardous waste)

Trains (See Rail)

Trams

Driver safety, 2075, 2078 (See also Public transport)

U

Ukrainian memorial, 986

Ukrainian Youth Association, 724

University of the Third Age

Port Phillip, 1341

Upper Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges Regional Strategy Plan, 2179

V

Vagrancy Act

Witchcraft, 31, 167, 313

Vicroads

Traffic handbook, 2072, 2078

Victorian and Murray Valley Vine Improvement Association

Crown land, 65, 67

Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce

Annual dinner, 1908

Victorian certificate of education

Achiever awards, 1776

Victorian engineering excellence awards, 413

Victorian National Parks Association

Funding, 1872

Victorian Parliamentary Friends of Tibet, 170

Victorian Young Farmers

Funding, 876, 878

Videotapes (See Classification guidelines)

Vietnamese community

Cultural visit, 1877 SBS television news, 400, 405, 2074, 2078

Visy Cares Centre, Dandenong, 316

Vocational education and training

Rural buses, 1709

W

Walesa, Lech, 1252

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

Biotechnology centre, 1338

Wangaratta Festival of Jazz, 1187

War memorials

Belgium, 257 Maintenance, 1338

Warley Hospital, Cowes

Building appeal, 2025, 2027

Water

Conservation rebate, 403, 405, 782, 787, 1708 Dartmoor treatment facility, 308, 312 Irrigation advisory committees, 1242, 1245 Wetlands program, 987 Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 481 (See also individual water authority names)

Waverley Raiders Basketball Club

Venue, 1662, 1665

Weeds

Control, 65, 67, 70 Paterson’s curse, 1768, 1773

Wellington Road, Rowville

Duplication, 1305, 1308

West Gate Bridge, 793

Western Port Highway

Lyndhurst residential developments, 70, 413, 1384, 1385, 2077, 2078 traffic lights, 1775

Subdivisions, 1250, 2081

Westgate Migrant Resource Centre, 72, 414

Whitehorse, City of

Not So Fast program, 1339

Whittlesea Agricultural Society dinner, 1387


Wind farms

Capacity, 1905, 1906 Challicum Hills, 1699 Government policy, 18, 19, 73, 102, 103, 105, 106, 163, 165, 201,

202 Logans Beach, Warrnambool, 207 Nirranda, 203, 204 Opposition policy, 70 Portland, 247, 1333, 1334 Public support, 20 Rehabilitation bonds, 1082, 1083

Wodonga Regional Health Service

Meeting, 1389

Women

Maternity leave, 315 Safety strategy, 240, 242, 310, 312 Violence, 1767, 1772

Women’s and Children’s Health

Consultancies, 1288

Woodside Petroleum

Seismic surveying, 1329, 1330

Workcover

Claim review, 786, 788 Financial management, 1049

Working Women’s Health, 415

Worksafe Victoria awards, 1187

World Masters Games

Financial statements, 2120, 2121, 2167, 2171

Worldwide Entertainment

Federal grant, 2027

Wrixon Street–Auburn–Barkers roads, Kew

Traffic lights, 1387

Y

Yarra Street, Warrandyte

Speed limits, 1135, 1138

Yarram

Powerline relocation, 793

YAZZ business group, 1711

YMCA Youth Parliament, 256

Youth

Advance program, 2073, 2078

Geelong recreation facility, 877, 878 Star 6 program, 1240, 1244 (See also individual organisation and program names)

Youth employment scheme

Future, 239, 242

Youth Week, 28

PETITIONS

Classification guidelines: films and videotapes, 2081 Clayton Road, Clayton: trucks, 1713 Collingwood Children’s Farm, 167 Consumer affairs: telemarketing, 1871 Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 2081 Disability services: Grampians, 2081 Housing: loan schemes, 167 Kew Residential Services: site development, 167 Melbourne 2030 strategy: urban growth boundary, 167 Nillumbik: urban growth boundary, 1713 Palliative care: outer east, 2081 Planning: amendment VC19, 990 Public liability: sporting bodies, 1871 Racing: rural and regional clubs, 1247 Shepparton Hospital: redevelopment, 2081 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1713, 1871, 2081, 2175 Vagrancy Act: witchcraft, 31, 167, 313 Western Port Highway: subdivisions, 2081 Wrixon Street–Auburn–Barkers roads, Kew: traffic lights, 1387

REPORTS

Auditor-General

Addressing the needs of prisoners, 1494 Drug education in government schools, 417 Managing logging in state forests, 1253 Parliament’s information technology upgrade, 884 Response by Minister for Finance, 2175 State finances, 1877

Eastern Health

Annual report, 174


Export opportunities for rural industries, 69




Annual report, 2229



Budget estimates, 31


Road safety for older road users, 789


Alert Digest No. 5, 32 Alert Digest No. 6, 33 Alert Digest No. 7, 260 Alert Digest No. 8, 990 Alert Digest No. 9, 1341 Annual review, 32 Regulation review, 1713


Annual report, 1985

SUBSTANTIVE MOTIONS

Bali bombings: anniversary, 421 Disadvantaged Victorians, 2084 Education: funding, 1390 Kew Residential Services: site development, 316 Minister for Small Business: performance, 794 Planning: amendment VC19, 1052 Planning: urban growth boundary amendments, 1615 Recycling: business waste, 1779 Royal Children’s Hospital: select committee, 1188 Upper Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges Regional Strategy

Plan, 2179 Wind farms: government policy, 73

MEMBERS

ARGONDIZZO, Ms (Templestowe)

Adjournment

Commonwealth Games: royal tennis, 240 Freeza program: funding, 311

Bills

Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1466

Members statements

Legislative Council: reform, 986 Margaret Heathorn, 72 State Emergency Service: Doncaster unit, 413

Questions without notice

Aged care: health services, 1418 Consumer affairs: rural home purchase schemes, 348 Housing: affordability, 909

Small business: government assistance, 1810 Small Business Commissioner: office, 2120 Sport and recreation: female administrators, 982


Alert Digest No. 5, 32 Alert Digest No. 6, 33 Alert Digest No. 7, 260 Alert Digest No. 8, 990 Alert Digest No. 9, 1341 Annual review, 32 Regulation review, 1713

ATKINSON, Hon. B. N. (Koonung)

Adjournment

Classification guidelines: films and videotapes, 2164 Consumer affairs: Gainsborough Industries, 783 Knox: Dandenong Ranges foothills policy, 237 Knox School: crossing, 1661 Planning: Scoresby-Rowville precinct, 1133 Scoresby Secondary College: maintenance, 1239 Small business

group delivery program, 874 planning permits, 404

Auditor-General

Drug education in government schools, 420

Bills

Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1520, 1538, 1539

ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill, 1816 Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 901, 919, 920 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 462 Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1093,

1102, 1103, 1105 Education (Workplace Learning) Bill, 1106, 1119, 1120, 1121,

1122, 1124 Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1376 Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Bill, 1926, 1930 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2219 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 762 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1459, 1490, 1959,

1960, 1961, 1963 Mental Health (Amendment) Bill, 868 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1761 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill, 777 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1233 Professional Standards Bill, 1740 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1573, 1598, 1606, 1609, 1610 Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Bill, 2041 Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Bill, 364 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment)

Bill, 1283


Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 433 Victorian Qualifications Authority (Amendment) Bill, 1006

Eastern Health

Annual report, 176


Export opportunities for rural industries, 69

Education: funding, 1402

Members statements

Disability services: early intervention, 1050 Equal Opportunity Commission: compliance regime, 1491 Napoleon and Kelletts roads, Rowville: safety, 1184 Presiding officers: independence, 255 Schools: languages other than English program, 2177 Small Business Commissioner: role, 724 YAZZ business group, 1711

Minister for Small Business: performance, 794, 820

Petitions

Classification guidelines: films and videotapes, 2081

Planning: urban growth boundary amendments, 1642

Points of order, 170, 235, 245, 397, 725, 726, 804, 914, 1006, 1464, 1530, 1599, 1873, 1874, 1875, 2053

Questions on notice

Answers, 26, 723


Small business planning permits, 721, 722 redundancy payments, 1214 training programs, 1422

Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce: annual dinner, 1908

BAXTER, Hon. W. R. (North Eastern)

Adjournment

Hazardous waste: Baddaginnie-Violet Town, 1662 Lake Mulwala: management plan, 63 Lower Goulburn flood plain rehabilitation scheme: future, 2076 Omeo Highway: picnic areas, 1305

Auditor-General

State finances, 1879

Bills

Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1508, 1536

Albury-Wodonga Agreement (Repeal) Bill, 141 Child Employment Bill, 154 Crimes (Money Laundering) Bill, 2036

Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 1995 Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1371 Parliamentary Committees Bill, 2059 Professional Standards Bill, 1737 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1560 Scots’ Church Properties (Amendment) Bill, 1013 State Taxation Acts (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,

2158 Wrongs and Other Acts (Law of Negligence) Bill, 1848

Members statements

Alpine grazing: licences, 1778 Border Mail centenary, 1185 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association: Bangladesh

conference, 989 Goulburn-Murray Water: drainage scheme, 29 Hazardous waste: containment sites, 2177 Wodonga Regional Health Service: meeting, 1389

Planning: amendment VC19, 1071

Points of order, 97, 1488


Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 2209, 2210 Government: consultancies, 1421

BISHOP, Hon. B. W. (North Western)

Adjournment

Community services: funding, 1045 Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 2170, 2171 Hazardous waste: Tiega, 1383, 1865 Housing: Robinvale, 311 Sunraysia Institute of TAFE: department closure, 786 Victorian and Murray Valley Vine Improvement Association:

Crown land, 65 Water: irrigation advisory committees, 1242

Bills

Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill, 275, 1131 Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1941, 1957, 1959 ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill, 1818 Child Employment Bill, 195, 298 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1345 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 845 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill, 769 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1228 Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill, 2008 Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Bill, 2045 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 390 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1031

Condolences

Hon. Michael John, 6


Kew Residential Services: site development, 337

Members statements

First Mildura Irrigation Trust: future, 316 Hazardous waste: containment sites, 2026 Horticultural Industry Outlook forum, 1051 Mildura Chamber of Commerce awards, 1390 Murray River: management, 259 Rick and Todd Kelly, 726 Salvation Army: Mildura complex, 1250 Swan Hill: business excellence awards, 883 Tour of Sunraysia, 31 Vocational education and training: rural buses, 1709

Minister for Small Business: performance, 816

Petitions

Taxis: multipurpose program, 1871, 2081



Information and communications technology: broadband access, 1215

Local government non-feasance defence, 1806, 1807 property valuations, 444

Northern Mallee older adults recreation network: funding, 911 Small Business Commissioner: rural and regional operations, 348

Recycling: business waste, 1802

Rulings, 855

Wind farms: government policy, 91

(See also Rulings by the Chair in GENERAL)

BOWDEN, Hon. R. H. (South Eastern)

Adjournment

Bank accounts debit tax: removal, 1132 Baxter-Tooradin, Fulton and Hawkins roads, Baxter: safety, 955 Cowes: wharf upgrade, 403 Cranbourne bypass: route, 1301 Devilbend Reservoir: parkland, 62, 1859 Western Port Highway, Lyndhurst: residential development, 1384,

2077

Bills

Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1517

Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill, 287 Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1946 Child Employment Bill, 193 Confiscation (Amendment) Bill, 222 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 466

Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1279 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 852 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1471 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1764 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill, 774 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1222 Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill, 2033 Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Bill, 1023 Travel Agents (Amendment) Bill, 56 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 438

Condolences

Dr John Ross, 16


Members statements

Association Carabinieri of Victoria, 727, 1047 Melbourne: garbage collection, 1387 Warley Hospital, Cowes: building appeal, 2027 Western Port Highway

residential development, 70, 413 subdivisions, 1250 traffic lights, 1775


Petitions

Public liability: sporting bodies, 1871 Western Port Highway: subdivisions, 2081

Points of order, 86, 725, 804, 816, 1375, 1873


Commonwealth Games: athletes village, 208, 209 Consumer affairs: National Investment Institute, 2019, 2020 Human Services: output performance reporting, 1902, 1903


BRIDESON, Hon. Andrew (Waverley)

Adjournment

Clayton Road, Clayton: trucks, 1964 Crime: spam email, 956 Dingley bypass: funding, 2075 Members: smoking, 1136 Rail

Clayton station safety, 476 Hampton station infringement, 64 Museum station, 1238

Waverley Raiders Basketball Club: venue, 1662

Bills

Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 467 Parliamentary Committees Bill, 2054


Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1578, 1591, 1592, 1593, 1594,

1597, 1598, 1603, 1609, 1610, 1614 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment)

Bill, 1299 Victorian Qualifications Authority (Amendment) Bill, 999


Members statements

Australian flag: commemoration, 173 Brandon Park Secondary College: future, 791 Clayton Planet Meltdown Festival, 1777 Government: performance, 2028 Minister for Energy Industries: statement, 315 Road safety: mobile phones, 1248 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1491 Water: wetlands program, 987

Petitions

Clayton Road, Clayton: trucks, 1713


Points of order, 315, 781, 805, 1875, 2031

Questions on notice

Answers, 448, 723, 1811


Commonwealth Games financial loss, 1810 intellectual property rights, 825

Gascor: dividend, 1212, 1213

Rulings, 193


BROAD, Ms (Melbourne North) (Minister for Local Government and Minister for Housing)

Adjournment

Baxter-Tooradin, Fulton and Hawkins roads, Baxter: safety, 959 Bendigo Special Developmental School: relocation, 959 Clunes: community bank, 959 Crime: spam email, 959 Hospitals: financial management, 959 Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board: funding, 959 Parks: community access, 959 Pride of Place program: promotion, 959 Schools: equipment insurance, 959 Sport and recreation: facility grants, 959

Bills

Confiscation (Amendment) Bill, 222 Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1282

Forests and National Parks Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1551, 1717, 1841

Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1179, 1258, 1487, 1489, 1490, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963

National Environment Protection Council (Victoria) (Amendment) Bill, 17, 38, 237

Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1028, 1087 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill, 1179, 1263 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1327, 1425 Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill, 1767, 1813 Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Bill, 955, 992, 1028 Scots’ Church Properties (Amendment) Bill, 1016 Superannuation Acts (Family Law) Bill, 292 Transport (Rights and Responsibilities) Bill, 1380, 1440, 1753 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 955, 993

Points of order, 170

Questions on notice

Answers, 1706


Housing acquisitions, 1423 affordability, 909, 910 asset management, 208 client home visit scheme, 2021 eastern suburbs, 824 funding, 1295, 1296 government initiatives, 1080 high-rise estates, 1706 Latrobe Valley, 250 low-income accommodation, 1907 national standards, 721 neighbourhood renewal program, 981 older person units, 1330 waiting lists, 24 water-saving projects, 983

Libraries: funding, 444, 445, 446, 824 Local government

community resilience, 1805 elections, 106 government achievements, 2208 impact statements, 1907 language services program, 1289 non-feasance defence, 1806, 1807 property valuations, 444

Mitcham–Frankston freeway: tolls, 915 Storms: government assistance, 2117 Surf Coast: electoral review, 25

BUCKINGHAM, Hon. H. E. (Koonung)

Adjournment

Bodies corporate: regulation, 875


Road safety: Koonung Province, 1042 Seniors: volunteers, 1964 Wellington Road, Rowville: duplication, 1305 Women: safety strategy, 240

Auditor-General

Drug education in government schools, 419

Bills

Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 900 Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 2003 Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1099 Education (Workplace Learning) Bill, 1115 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1456 Scots’ Church Properties (Amendment) Bill, 1016 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment)

Bill, 1287, 1297

Eastern Health

Annual report, 178


Members statements

Chinese Community Social Services Centre, 259 Ferntree Gully Road–Lynton Place, Scoresby: black spot funding,

792 Fishing: trout releases, 71 Lysterfield Road, Lysterfield: black spot funding, 881 Melbourne International Arts Festival, 988 Refugees: children, 2083 Schools: Going for Broke, 1185 Victorian certificate of education: achiever awards, 1776 Whitehorse: Not So Fast program, 1339




Aboriginals: leadership conference, 1904 Commonwealth Games: athletic achievements, 104 Housing: energy rating, 915 Information and communications technology: computer games

industry, 1525 Liquefied petroleum gas: excise, 1292 Local government: government achievements, 2208 Wind farms: Portland, 247

Rulings, 368, 369, 370, 1058, 1062, 1567, 2066


CARBINES, Ms (Geelong)

Adjournment

Children: obesity, 1241

Geelong: walking school bus, 403 Lorne: Schoolies Week, 2073 Point Lonsdale: beach protection, 1382 Police: Ocean Grove station, 163 Reconciliation Victoria: funding, 1865 Road safety: Geelong, 876

Auditor-General

Managing logging in state forests, 1255

Bills

Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1276 Forests and National Parks Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1837 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 753 National Environment Protection Council (Victoria) (Amendment)

Bill, 236 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill, 773 Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Bill, 1021 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1034


Members statements

Bali bombings: Geelong victims, 727 Barwon Water: biosolids facility, 313 Bellarine Secondary College: community, 415 Gas: Bellarine Peninsula supply, 31 Police: Bellarine station, 988 Queenscliff Music Festival, 2083 Swan Bay boardwalk, 1389 Tourism: Otway Fly, 1248 Victorian National Parks Association: funding, 1872 Victorian Parliamentary Friends of Tibet, 170



Points of order, 89, 235, 814, 2184


Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission: commonwealth review, 441

Adventure tourism: safety and environmental standards, 205 Aged care: government initiatives, 2022 Environment: geosequestration forum, 1422 Housing: high-rise estates, 1706 Small business: retail leases, 1086 Sport and recreation: multicultural participation, 717





COOTE, Hon. Andrea (Monash)

Adjournment

Dallas Brooks Drive, Melbourne: future, 2074 Land tax: caravan parks, 61 McCallum Disability Services: house donation, 308 Motorcycles: wire rope barriers, 1041 Parliament: computers, 1381 Tourism

backpackers, 1768 China Airlines, 1243 convention centre, 780

Bills

Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill, 282 Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 897 Child Employment Bill, 189, 948 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Governance) Bill, 229 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 460 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1342 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2222 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 126 Health Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1894 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 751 Human Services (Complex Needs) Bill, 357 National Environment Protection Council (Victoria) (Amendment)

Bill, 233 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Bill, 380 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1582 Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill, 2028 Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Bill, 1017 Travel Agents (Amendment) Bill, 55


Program, 731

Condolences

Hon. Michael John, 3 Dr John Ross, 14

Members statements

Beacon Cove development, 1336 Brrr Theatre Group, 28 Como House, 723 Employment: mature age, 1707 Eureka rebellion: anniversary, 2024 Motorcycles: grand prix ride, 986 Odyssey House: funding, 256 Southport Community Residential Home, 1183

Planning: urban growth boundary amendments, 1638, 1659

Points of order, 380, 442, 443, 447, 1198, 1354, 1559, 2189

Questions on notice

Answers, 26, 448, 1336


Aged care: staff, 1703, 1704 Albert Park: amateur sporting clubs, 104 Government: submission and response guidelines, 1080, 1081 Mount Eliza Centre: future, 20 Sport and recreation: major events, 442, 979

Royal Children’s Hospital: select committee, 1207


DALLA-RIVA, Hon. R. (East Yarra)

Adjournment

Corrections: South Australian patient, 477 Eastern Freeway: noise barriers, 238 Ombudsman: prisoner complaints, 1382, 1385 Prisoners: transport assistance, 1241 Prisons

capacity, 784, 1136 closures, 1772

Auditor-General

Addressing the needs of prisoners, 1494

Bills

Child Employment Bill, 199, 949 Confiscation (Amendment) Bill, 219 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 469 Crimes (Money Laundering) Bill, 2038 Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 2000 Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2066 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 854 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 122 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 755 Instruments (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Bill, 836 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1483 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1236 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill, 1361 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1566, 1590, 1597, 1602 Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill, 2031 Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Bill, 2048 Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Bill, 363 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment)

Bill, 1297 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 428


Members statements

Drugs: prisons, 257 Government: performance, 1337, 2025 Member for East Yarra Province: comments, 881 Minister for Environment: Rotary visit, 1776 O’Connell Family Centre, 30


Preschools: funding, 986 Prisoners: compensation, 1186

Petitions

Wrixon Street–Auburn–Barkers roads, Kew: traffic lights, 1387


Points of order, 71, 168, 947, 1567, 1599

Questions on notice

Answers, 254


Commonwealth Games: Melbourne Cricket Ground redevelopment, 1217

Housing acquisitions, 1423 funding, 1295

Small business: tram track relocation, 717

Recycling: business waste, 1779, 1803

DARVENIZA, Hon. Kaye (Melbourne West)

Adjournment

Aged care: Improving Care for Older People, 1664 Commonwealth Games: shooting venues, 311 Community services: Goulburn Valley, 2166 Culturally Equitable Gateways strategy, 479 Ethnic communities: dispute settlement access, 875 Information and communications technology: government

appointments, 2076 Multicultural affairs: justice directory, 1240 Sport and recreation

facility grants, 1136 multicultural participation, 784

Bills

Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill, 281 Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2155 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 120 Health Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1896 Human Services (Complex Needs) Bill, 355 Mental Health (Amendment) Bill, 870 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1092




Members statements

Aerial skiing world championships, 73 Croatian Language Teachers Association, 1389 Legislative Council: sitting hours, 1709

Police: multiculturalism, 1050 Politicians’ clay target shoot, 256 Refugee Week, 1187 Rural and regional Victoria: migrants, 1876 Shepparton Italian Women’s Group anniversary, 1336 Ukrainian memorial, 986 Ukrainian Youth Association, 724 Working Women’s Health, 415


Aboriginals: cultural heritage database, 1335 Information and communications technology

applications development, 1906 computer games industry, 446

Liquefied petroleum gas: excise, 823 Real estate agents: practices, 19 Sport and recreation

codes of behaviour, 1085 injury prevention, 2118



DAVIS, Hon. D. McL. (East Yarra)

Adjournment

Barwon Health: doctors’ remuneration, 479 Clinicians Health Channel: future, 2170 Community services: funding, 161 Hospitals

financial management, 956, 1860 rural and regional, 1305

Rushworth: health services, 1134

Bills

Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 872, 889, 917, 918, 919, 920, 921 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2191, 2226, 2227, 2228 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 57, 110 Health Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1883, 1899, 1901,

1902 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 740 Human Services (Complex Needs) Bill, 351 Mental Health (Amendment) Bill, 858 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Bill, 366 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill, 764 Professional Standards Bill, 1742 Wrongs and Other Acts (Law of Negligence) Bill, 1853, 1857,

1858


Program, 732

Condolences

Dr John Ross, 15



Eastern Health

Annual report, 174

Kew Residential Services: site development, 316, 342

Members statements

Bali bombings: anniversary, 881 Geelong Hospital: ward closure, 1252 Hospitals: rural and regional financial management, 414 Kew Residential Services: site development, 71 Royal Children’s Hospital

AKZ Consulting, 1388 funding, 1048

Royal Melbourne Hospital: funding, 1775 Surveyor-General: annual report, 2176

Petitions


Planning: urban growth boundary amendments, 1619, 1658

Points of order, 345, 370, 378, 380, 429, 908, 1204, 1210, 1289, 1328, 1418, 1419, 1528, 1529, 1617, 1647, 1861, 2185


Gippsland: asbestos-related diseases, 107 Hospitals

financial management, 347, 908 funding, 1808

Royal Children’s Hospital AKZ Consulting, 1328, 1418, 1419, 1420, 1528, 1532, 1705 financial management, 344, 345

Southern Health: funding, 2213 Women’s and Children’s Health: consultancies, 1288

Royal Children’s Hospital: select committee, 1188, 1211


DAVIS, Hon. Philip (Gippsland)

Adjournment

Bushfires: fuel reduction, 1664 Dairy industry: licence renewal, 2077 Hazardous waste: Dutson Downs, 1864 Primary Industries: vine cuttings, 479 Timber industry: restructure, 1137 Victorian Young Farmers: funding, 876 Weeds: control, 65

Auditor-General

Managing logging in state forests, 1255 Parliament’s information technology upgrade, 884

Bali bombings: anniversary, 422

Bills

Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1936, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958

Child Employment Bill, 149, 292, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 302, 306, 923, 924, 925, 926, 927, 928, 934, 935, 936, 937, 938, 939, 940, 941, 942, 946, 950, 952, 953

Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 407, 473 Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1104 Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1269 Fisheries (Further Amendment) Bill, 2124, 2138, 2142, 2145,

2147, 2148, 2149, 2150, 2151 Forests and National Parks Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1839 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 840 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1486 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1588


Christmas felicitations, 2231 Program, 728, 1712, 1985

Condolences


Members statements

Beaufort Memorial Gardens, Bairnsdale, 1778 Foxes: control, 27 Gippsland: hotel awards, 1340 Primary industry: asset investment, 416 Sheep: live exports, 2178 Yarram: powerline relocation, 793

Ministerial statement

Promoting Victoria’s Prospects — The Challenge for the Mining, Extractive and Petroleum Industries, 2109

Petitions


Planning: amendment VC19, 1052, 1078


Points of order, 18, 66, 97, 147, 149, 168, 169, 171, 174, 201, 246, 248, 251, 252, 345, 407, 794, 825, 827, 916, 1079, 1081, 1252, 1525, 1528, 1529, 1530, 1531, 1559, 1593, 1594, 1599, 1615, 1616, 1617, 1657, 1810, 1861, 1862, 1867, 1868, 1874, 1936, 2020, 2116, 2125


Budget government business enterprises, 1700, 1803, 1804 revenue sources, 1524, 1525 surplus, 1522, 1699 update, 2206

Commonwealth Games athletes village, 245, 246


[Commonwealth Games]

construction agreement, 822, 823 Melbourne Cricket Ground redevelopment, 821, 822

Government contracts, 1533 submission and response guidelines, 1079, 1086

Infrastructure: unexpended funds, 1804, 1805 Loy Yang power station: sale, 440, 441 Public sector: wages, 2207, 2208 Rail: gauge standardisation, 2116 Wind farms

government policy, 18, 19, 102, 103, 201, 202 Logans Beach, Warrnambool, 207 Nirranda, 203, 204


DEPUTY PRESIDENT and CHAIR OF COMMITTEES, The (Ms Romanes)

Rulings, 230, 235, 241, 300, 301, 328, 378, 380, 397, 398, 471, 799, 804, 805, 853, 920, 921, 948, 950, 1011, 1105, 1121, 1198, 1376, 1444, 1477, 1478, 1481, 1482, 1516, 1541, 1544, 1549, 1550, 1559, 1590, 1594, 1597, 1598, 1599, 1611, 1855, 1899, 1924, 1925, 1930, 1952, 1962, 2052, 2053, 2137, 2142, 2146, 2148, 2195


DRUM, Hon. D. K. (North Western)

Adjournment

Bendigo Special Developmental School: relocation, 958, 1865 Hazardous waste: transport, 1385 McCauley College, Dooboobetic: closure, 1307 Police: Tarnagulla station, 1044 Rail: regional links, 162 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1135 Water: Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 481

Bills

Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 892, 920, 921, 922 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Governance) Bill, 225 Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Bill, 1918, 1921 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2196 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 117 Health Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1891 Human Services (Complex Needs) Bill, 353 Mental Health (Amendment) Bill, 865 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Bill, 372 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1757 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill, 1357 Travel Agents (Amendment) Bill, 52 Victorian Qualifications Authority (Amendment) Bill, 1008




Members statements

Bendigo: speed limits, 172 Bendigo exhibition centre: funding, 415, 1493 Disability services: incontinence, 793 International Day of People with a Disability, 2083 McCauley College, Dooboobetic: buses, 1876


Petitions

Collingwood Children’s Farm, 167 Taxis: multipurpose program, 2081


Commonwealth Games: shooting venues, 205, 206 Libraries: funding, 824 Schools: sport funding, 2119 Sport and recreation: regional assemblies, 982


EREN, Hon. J. H. (Geelong)

Adjournment

Emergency services: taxation status, 61 Geelong: telecommunications infrastructure, 1663 Geelong bypass: funding, 480 Libraries: Norlane, 1133 Netball: Geelong, 162 Small business: government assistance, 1301 Sport and recreation: facility grants, 956 Tourism: Geelong, 1866 Youth: Geelong recreation facility, 877

Bills

Child Employment Bill, 192 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill, 1363 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1568

Members statements

Geelong Aboriginal football and netball carnival, 314 G21 strategic plan, 1340 triathlon world cup, 1709

Geelong bypass: funding, 883 Geelong Safety Expo, 1249 Gerald Brown, 29 Min Lwin, 2178 Parliamentary Lawn Bowling Carnival, 792 Police: Bellarine station, 1050 Refugees: Refugitive, 1492


Skilled Stadium, Geelong, 990 Worldwide Entertainment: federal grant, 2027

Petition

Housing loan schemes, 167



Aboriginals: youth, 1081 Commonwealth Games: regional events, 2018 Housing: national standards, 721 Liquefied petroleum gas

barbecue safety, 1527 excise, 1294

Professional indemnity: availability, 209 Real estate agents: practices, 252

FORWOOD, Hon. Bill (Templestowe)

Adjournment

Bunjil House: redevelopment funding, 401 Electricity: Keilor–Sunbury powerline, 1663 Local government: gift disclosure, 1043 North East Housing Services: funding, 2169 Parliament: strategic plan, 1303 Wind farms: government policy, 163 Workcover: claim review, 786

Auditor-General

Parliament’s information technology upgrade, 888 State finances, 1877

Bills

Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1499, 1535, 1536, 1537, 1538, 1539, 1540, 1541, 1542, 1543, 1544, 1545, 1546, 1547, 1548, 1549, 1550, 1551

Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 410, 458 Fisheries (Further Amendment) Bill, 2136, 2143, 2144, 2149, 2150 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1479 Parliamentary Committees Bill, 2063 State Taxation Acts (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,

2156, 2162, 2163, 2164 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 435


Program, 729

Condolences


Disadvantaged Victorians, 2084, 2102


Members statements

Australian Labor Party: presidential election, 1390 Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union: Lorne incident,

2082 Gascor: dividend, 1248 Government: integrity, 882 Home and community care program: PEG feeding, 2175 Leader of the Government: performance, 1707 War memorials: Belgium, 257 Workcover: financial management, 1049 Worksafe Victoria awards, 1187



Points of order, 89, 147, 148, 345, 346, 402, 781, 783, 785, 1049, 1062, 1252, 1477, 1480, 1513, 1529, 1874, 1875, 1878, 2089, 2168


Budget estimates, 31, 32

Questions on notice

Answers, 254, 448


Budget: litigation liability provision, 2211 Electricity: generation capacity, 2117, 2118 Environment: seismic surveying, 980, 981 Gas: Bullarto and Trentham supply, 23, 24 Government: submission and response guidelines, 1084, 1085 Information and communications technology: investment projects,

719, 720 Public sector: financial reporting, 1289, 1290 Wind farms: Portland, 1333, 1334

Rulings by the Chair, 1531


GOULD, Hon. M. M. (Doutta Galla) (See President, The (Hon. M. M. Gould))

HADDEN, Ms (Ballarat)

Adjournment

Bridges: Hepburn, 1303 Clunes: community bank, 957 Crime: Ballarat, 161 Eureka rebellion: anniversary, 2073 Housing

Ballarat, 784 waiting lists, 1242

Mining: Fosterville Gold Project, 1864 Parliament House: Smith Family toy appeal, 1770


Rail: Ballan accident, 1661 Road safety: awareness, 2168 Rural North West Health: community access, 477 Women: safety strategy, 310

Auditor-General


Bills

Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1944 Confiscation (Amendment) Bill, 220 Crimes (Money Laundering) Bill, 2040 Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 2002 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 760 Instruments (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Bill, 837 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1482 Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Bill, 363 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1090

Distinguished visitors, 1457

Members statements

Ballarat ABC radio station, 172 Cops ‘n’ Kids camp, 1493 growth, 1876

Ballarat and Melton: environmental projects, 1185 Ballarat Show, 1340 Central Highlands Community Legal Centre, 259 Creswick Forestry Fiesta, 1048 David Gamble, 2025 Eureka rebellion: anniversary, 2177 John Curtin Memorial Hostel, Creswick, 1708 John McManus, 1251 Myrtle Muir, 726 Tony Miller, 29

Petitions

Disability services: Grampians, 2081 Taxis: multipurpose program, 2081 Vagrancy Act: witchcraft, 167, 313



Aboriginals ancestral remains, 1296 government initiatives, 826

Gas: SEA Gas pipeline, 346 Housing: waiting lists, 24 Information and communications technology: government

appointments, 1702 Mining: Mount Egerton, 2016

Rulings, 86, 89, 1067, 1070, 1071, 1205, 1210, 1350, 1354, 1513, 1737, 2045, 2095, 2097


HALL, Hon. P. R. (Gippsland)

Adjournment

Aquaculture: peak body review, 877 Deer hunting: foxhounds, 1664 Drivers licences: motor trikes, 785 East Gippsland

softwood plantations, 2168 timber traffic, 1965

Fishing: commercial licences, 1770 Our Forests, Our Future program, 164 State Emergency Service: rescue vehicles, 1241 Timber industry: restructure, 478 Water: conservation rebate, 403

Auditor-General

Addressing the needs of prisoners, 1495 Drug education in government schools, 418 Managing logging in state forests, 1254 Parliament’s information technology upgrade, 885


Bills

Child Employment Bill, 187, 930, 937, 938, 940, 942, 944, 947, 951

Confiscation (Amendment) Bill, 216, 217 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 409, 453 Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1011,

1096, 1105, 1106 Education (Workplace Learning) Bill, 1111, 1121, 1122, 1124 Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1274 Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2070 Fisheries (Further Amendment) Bill, 2129, 2137, 2142, 2146,

2147, 2148, 2149, 2151, 2152, 2153 Forests and National Parks Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1831 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 747 Instruments (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Bill, 832 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1450, 1962 National Environment Protection Council (Victoria) (Amendment)

Bill, 234 Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Bill, 1020 Superannuation Acts (Family Law) Bill, 290 Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Bill, 361 Transport (Rights and Responsibilities) Bill, 1748 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment)

Bill, 1285 Victorian Qualifications Authority (Amendment) Bill, 1001


Christmas felicitations, 2233 Program, 729, 1712


Condolences



Education: funding, 1390, 1417

Members statements

Bushfires Bairnsdale forum, 1777 fuel reduction, 72

Children: Traralgon knitting scheme, 1049 Firearms: handgun buyback, 792 Housing: first home owner scheme, 1339 Our Forests, Our Future program, 258



Promoting Victoria’s Prospects — The Challenge for the Mining, Extractive and Petroleum Industries, 2112

Petitions

Taxis: multipurpose program, 1713, 1871, 2081 Vagrancy Act: witchcraft, 31



Points of order, 235, 786, 912, 998, 999, 1062, 2175, 2212

Questions on notice

Answers, 1706


Automotive smash repairers: code of conduct, 1701, 1702 Building industry: warranty insurance, 249, 250 Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 1331, 1332, 1526, 1527 Electricity: generation capacity, 21, 22 Information and communications technology: broadband access,

719 Public liability: mining, 2017, 2018 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1291, 1292 Wind farms

capacity, 1905, 1906 government policy, 105, 106 rehabilitation bonds, 1082, 1083



Wind farms: government policy, 73, 101

HILTON, Hon. J. G. (Western Port)

Adjournment

Frankston-Flinders and Mornington-Tyabb roads, Tyabb: safety, 239

Information and communications technology: government performance, 2167

Point Nepean: future, 60, 402, 1134, 1304, 1768 Sport and recreation: performance enhancing drugs, 477

Auditor-General

Addressing the needs of prisoners, 1498 State finances, 1881

Bills

Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1379 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1353 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 757 Mental Health (Amendment) Bill, 867 National Environment Protection Council (Victoria) (Amendment)

Bill, 237 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Bill, 376 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1234 Professional Standards Bill, 1739 Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill, 2030 Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Bill, 1025 Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Bill, 2047 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1041, 1090

Distinguished visitors, 1468

Members statements

Dromana: boat ramp, 987 Iraq: Economist, 882 Point Nepean: future, 725, 1708 Road safety: Fit to Drive program, 1183 Rugby World Cup, 1494 San Remo community centre and preschool, 1338 Small business: Leader newspaper awards, 1251 Sorrento: settlement commemoration, 27 Warley Hospital, Cowes: building appeal, 2025 YMCA Youth Parliament, 256



Points of order, 370, 378, 1354, 1477, 1769, 1859, 1962, 2168, 2216


Consumer affairs credit cards, 2210 trade measurement, 1704

Gippsland: coastal land subsidence, 103 Libraries: funding, 444 Seniors: media representation, 248


Small business

Trade Practices Act inquiry, 22 Under New Management program, 1291

Rulings, 53, 429, 431, 767, 1463, 1464, 2009, 2089, 2090, 2185, 2186, 2189


HIRSH, Hon. C. D. (Silvan)

Adjournment

Alzheimer’s disease: research, 160 Manningham: council employee, 1861 Students: truancy, 781 Yarra Street, Warrandyte: speed limits, 1135

Auditor-General

Addressing the needs of prisoners, 1497 Drug education in government schools, 417

Bills

Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1101 Education (Workplace Learning) Bill, 1117 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1347 Health Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1893 Parliamentary Committees Bill, 2061 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill, 1360 Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill, 2013



Eastern Health

Annual report, 175


Members statements

Community Safety Month, 260 Croydon Hills Primary School: facilities, 2082 Di Stefano family, 414 Manningham: council employee, 1873 Member for Silvan Province: activities, 28 Police: Croydon station, 1493 West Gate Bridge, 793



Aged care: residential places, 347 Consumer Affairs Victoria: performance, 1807 Energy: mandatory renewable target, 2212 Housing

eastern suburbs, 824 neighbourhood renewal program, 981

Small business: advisory services, 1421

JENNINGS, Mr GAVIN (Melbourne) (Minister for Aged Care and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs)

Adjournment

Aged care: Improving Care for Older People, 1665 Bank accounts debit tax: removal, 1138 Budget: financial report, 1138 Bunjil House: redevelopment funding, 405 Bushfires: fuel reduction, 1666 Caulfield: real estate, 1665 Classification guidelines: films and videotapes, 2171 Clinicians Health Channel: future, 2172 Community services: Goulburn Valley, 2171 Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 2171 Cowes: wharf upgrade, 405 Deer hunting: foxhounds, 1666 East Gippsland: softwood plantations, 2171 Electricity: Keilor–Sunbury powerline, 1665 Frost damage: government assistance, 404 Geelong

telecommunications infrastructure, 1665 walking school bus, 405

Hazardous waste: Baddaginnie-Violet Town, 1665 Housing: affordability, 1665 Knox School: crossing, 1665 Libraries: Norlane, 1138 Members: smoking, 1139 Mount Disappointment State Forest: management, 405 National parks: pest animal and weed control, 1139 Nightclubs: violence, 1665 North East Housing Services: funding, 2172 Planning

Bayside amendment, 1138 Scoresby-Rowville precinct, 1138

Point Nepean: future, 1138 Police: Somali community, 2171 Prisons: capacity, 1138 Rail: Ballan accident, 1665 Road safety: awareness, 2171 Rushworth: health services, 1138 Small business: planning permits, 405 Southwest Victorian Dairy Industry Project, 1665 Sport and recreation: facility grants, 1138 Storms: government assistance, 2171 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1138 Timber industry: restructure, 1139, 2171 Vietnamese community: SBS television news, 405 Water: conservation rebate, 405 Waverley Raiders Basketball Club: venue, 1665 World Masters Games: financial statements, 2171 Yarra Street, Warrandyte: speed limits, 1138

Bills

ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill, 1826


Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 475, 738, 918, 919, 920, 921, 922 Child Employment Bill, 17, 41, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299,

300, 301, 302, 305, 307, 923, 924, 925, 926, 927, 929, 934, 936, 937, 938, 939, 940, 941, 942, 945, 947, 949, 951, 952, 953, 954

Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 410 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 137, 138 Health Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1551, 1714, 1900,

1901, 1902 Human Services (Complex Needs) Bill, 233, 261, 359, 360 Mental Health (Amendment) Bill, 475, 736, 871, 872 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Bill, 233, 264, 382, 383 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1093


Program, 730, 1985

Condolences

Dr John Ross, 10

Ombudsman

Retirement, 1826


Points of order, 147, 148, 170, 171, 346, 725, 1529, 1530

Questions on notice

Answers, 254, 448, 449, 2023



Aboriginals ancestral remains, 1296 Council of Australian Governments trial, 25 cultural heritage database, 1335 government initiatives, 826, 979 leadership conference, 1904 youth, 1081

Aged care health services, 1419 initiatives, 2022, 2123 residential places, 347, 1216, 1809 staff, 1703, 1704

Dementia Awareness Week, 109 Employment: mature age, 1532 Government: submission and response guidelines, 1080, 1081 Mount Eliza Centre: future, 20 Nursing homes: rural and regional Victoria, 914 Seniors: media representation, 248 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1291, 1292

KOCH, Hon. D. (Western)

Adjournment

Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 2165

Greyhound Racing Victoria: administration, 1771 Libraries: funding, 159 Racing

annual reports, 1965 training tracks, 1042

Road safety: speed cameras, 1381 Water

conservation rebate, 782 Dartmoor treatment facility, 308

Youth: Star 6 program, 1240

Auditor-General


Bills

Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill, 285 Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1949 Child Employment Bill, 197, 941, 949 Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1281 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2225 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 856 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 131 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1464 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1551, 1590, 1597, 1599, 1610,

1611 Road Safety (Drug Driving) Bill, 2006 Scots’ Church Properties (Amendment) Bill, 1015 Transport (Rights and Responsibilities) Bill, 1744 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1036

Members statements

Hazardous waste: Pittong, 1872 Horsham: Regional Art Australia conference, 1185 Police: remembrance day, 313 Primary Industries: Hamilton centre, 2176 Racing

rural and regional clubs, 1337 Taltarni Cup, 1048

Rural North West Health: funding, 172 Sheepvention, 790 Water: conservation, 1708

Petitions

Racing: rural and regional clubs, 1247




Consumer affairs: National Investment Institute, 2016 Local government: impact statements, 1907 Sport and Recreation Victoria: scalping legislation, 253



LENDERS, Mr (Waverley) (Minister for Finance and Minister for

Consumer Affairs)

Absence of ministers, 102, 201, 1247

Adjournment

Aged care: Intergenerational Report, 312 Automotive smash repairers: code of conduct, 312 Buses: Smart Bus services, 1385 Commonwealth Games: shooting venues, 312 Community services: funding, 1046 Consumer affairs: credit cards, 312 Dairy industry: licence renewal, 2078 Dallas Brooks Drive, Melbourne: future, 2078 Dingley bypass: funding, 2078 Eildon Reservoir: dam wall, 1046 Eureka rebellion: anniversary, 2078 Freeza program: funding, 312 Gas: SEA Gas pipeline, 312 Hazardous waste

Baddaginnie-Violet Town, 1385 Tiega, 1385 transport, 1385

Housing: Robinvale, 312 Information and communications technology: government

appointments, 2078 Local government

Crown land and public halls, 1046 gift disclosure, 1046

Lorne: Schoolies Week, 2078 Lower Goulburn flood plain rehabilitation scheme: future, 2078 McCallum Disability Services: house donation, 312 Motorcycles: wire rope barriers, 1046 New Stone Age Dynasty art collection, 1385 Ombudsman: prisoner complaints, 1385 Planning: Greenhills estate, 1046 Point Lonsdale: beach protection, 1385 Police: Tarnagulla station, 1046 Racing: training tracks, 1046 Rail

station development, 1046 Warrnambool platform, 1385

Road safety Koonung Province, 1046 speed cameras, 1385

Royal Park Hospital site: buildings, 1046 Trams: driver safety, 2078 Vicroads: traffic handbook, 2078 Vietnamese community: SBS television news, 2078 Water: Dartmoor treatment facility, 312 Western Port Highway, Lyndhurst: residential development, 1385,

2078 Women: safety strategy, 312 Youth: Advance program, 2078

Auditor-General

Response by Minister for Finance, 2175


Bills

Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1327, 1427, 1534, 1535, 1536, 1537, 1538, 1539, 1540, 1541, 1542, 1543, 1544, 1545, 1546, 1547, 1548, 1549, 1550, 1551

Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill, 138, 179 Albury-Wodonga Agreement (Repeal) Bill, 18, 39 Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 1010 Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1380 Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Bill, 1327, 1436, 1930, 1931,

1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 Parliamentary Committees Bill, 1935, 1990 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1491, 1727 Professional Standards Bill, 1327, 1431 State Taxation Acts (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,

1327, 1434, 2162, 2163, 2164 Superannuation Acts (Family Law) Bill, 147, 180 Travel Agents (Amendment) Bill, 57 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 233 Wrongs and Other Acts (Law of Negligence) Bill, 1615, 1719,

1857, 1858, 1859


Adjournment, 1871, 2229 Christmas felicitations, 2229 Program, 728, 926, 1711 Sessional orders, 1871, 1936, 1959

Condolences


Points of order, 170, 183, 345, 999, 1044, 1252, 1559, 1616, 1862, 2175


Annual report, 2229

Questions on notice

Answers, 26, 27, 110, 210, 254, 448, 723, 917, 986, 1087, 1219, 1296, 1335, 1336, 1534, 1811, 1909, 2124, 2214


Automotive smash repairers: code of conduct, 1701, 1702 Bodies corporate: regulation, 828 Brothels: illegal, 984, 985 Budget

financial reporting, 1523 government business enterprises, 1700, 1803, 1804 litigation liability provision, 2211, 2212 revenue sources, 1524, 1525 surplus, 1522, 1523, 1699 update, 2206


Building industry: warranty insurance, 249, 250 Consumer affairs

credit cards, 2210 credit helpline, 350 dispute resolution initiatives, 1083 housing market, 911 Lunar Realty Pty Ltd, 722 National Investment Institute, 343, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 rural home purchase schemes, 349 trade measurement, 1704

Consumer Affairs Victoria annual report, 1904 performance, 1807

Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 1329, 1331, 1332, 1526, 1527, 2209, 2210

Fuel: ethanol labelling, 108, 1213 Gippsland: asbestos-related diseases, 107, 108 Government

consultancies, 1421 contracts, 1533 submission and response guidelines, 1086

Hospitals financial management, 347, 908 funding, 1808

Human Services: output performance reporting, 1903 Infrastructure: unexpended funds, 1804, 1805 Insurance: volunteers, 913 Liquefied petroleum gas: excise, 1294 Motor vehicles: government fleet, 1424 Professional indemnity: availability, 209 Public liability

government action, 202, 203 not-for-profit sector, 1903 surf lifesaving clubs, 1293, 1294, 2121, 2122

Public sector financial reporting, 1290 wages, 2207, 2208

Real estate agents: practices, 19, 252 Royal Children’s Hospital

AKZ Consulting, 1328, 1418, 1419, 1420, 1528, 1532, 1705 financial management, 344, 345

Southern Health: funding, 2213, 2214 Women’s and Children’s Health: consultancies, 1288

LOVELL, Hon. W. A. (North Eastern)

Adjournment

Eildon Reservoir: dam wall, 1043 Frost damage: government assistance, 400 Goulburn Valley Health: paediatric services, 475 Hazardous waste: Baddaginnie-Violet Town, 1384 Information and communications technology: software, 2169,

2171 Midland Highway: Peter Ross-Edwards Causeway, 60, 1301

Parks Victoria: rubbish bins, 1771 Schools: equipment insurance, 957 Vicroads: traffic handbook, 2072

Auditor-General


Bills

Albury-Wodonga Agreement (Repeal) Bill, 139 Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 905 Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Bill, 1928 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2215 Health Legislation (Further Amendment) Bill, 1897 Human Services (Complex Needs) Bill, 357 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill, 1355 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1587 Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Bill, 2050 Superannuation Acts (Family Law) Bill, 291 Travel Agents (Amendment) Bill, 55 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1040

Members statements

Hazardous waste: Baddaginnie-Violet Town, 2083 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women,

1710 Member for Monbulk: conduct, 169 North-east Victoria: Tidy Towns awards, 1339 Rail: Echuca port line, 416 Relay for Life: Shepparton, 988 Richard Moran, 2023 Rushworth: health services, 1251 Tallangatta Secondary College and Corryong College:

feed-for-feed day, 724 Wangaratta Festival of Jazz, 1187


Petitions

Shepparton Hospital: redevelopment, 2081



Points of order, 1302, 1875, 2090, 2216


Consumer Affairs Victoria: annual report, 1904 Multimedia Victoria: consultancy panel, 446, 447 Public liability: surf lifesaving clubs, 2121, 2122

McQUILTEN, Hon. J. M. (Ballarat)

Bills

Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1956 Child Employment Bill, 297, 300, 302, 948, 949


Fisheries (Further Amendment) Bill, 2142 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1490 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1577 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1038


MADDEN, Hon. J. M. (Doutta Galla) (Minister for Sport and Recreation and Minister for Commonwealth Games)

Adjournment

Alzheimer’s disease: research, 164 Barwon Health: doctors’ remuneration, 481 Children: obesity, 1244 Clayton Road, Clayton: trucks, 1966 Community halls: access, 481 Community services: funding, 165 Corrections: South Australian patient, 481 Crime: Ballarat, 164 Culturally Equitable Gateways strategy, 481 East Gippsland: timber traffic, 1966 Footscray: car parking, 1244 Glen Eira: child care, 1244 Goulburn Valley Health: paediatric services, 481 Housing

waiting lists, 1245 Warrnambool property, 1245

Libraries: funding, 164 Lunar New Year festival, 165 Moonee Valley: right of way, 164 Multicultural affairs: justice directory, 1244 Netball: Geelong, 165 Our Forests, Our Future program, 165 Police: Ocean Grove station, 165 Primary Industries: vine cuttings, 481 Prisoners: transport assistance, 1244 Racing: annual reports, 1966 Rail

Clayton station safety, 481 Museum station, 1244 regional links, 165

Rural North West Health: community access, 481 Scoresby Secondary College: maintenance, 1244 Seniors: volunteers, 1966 Small business: Under New Management program, 1245 Sport and recreation: performance enhancing drugs, 481 State Emergency Service: rescue vehicles, 1244 Suicide prevention: government policy, 481 Taxis: fares, 1245 Timber industry: restructure, 481 Tourism: China Airlines, 1245 Water

irrigation advisory committees, 1245 Wimmera–Mallee pipeline, 481

Wind farms: government policy, 165 Youth: Star 6 program, 1244

Bills

Albury-Wodonga Agreement (Repeal) Bill, 147 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Governance) Bill, 17, 35,

232 Confiscation (Amendment) Bill, 18, 45 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 407, 423, 475 Crimes (Money Laundering) Bill, 1842, 1881 Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 1380, 1438, 2006 Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1179, 1268 Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 1767, 1813, 2156 Gambling Regulation Bill, 1935, 1986, 2226, 2227, 2228 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 233, 267, 764 Instruments (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Bill, 475, 733, 840 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill, 313, 425, 780 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1238 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1590, 1591, 1592, 1593, 1594,

1597, 1598, 1599, 1600, 1601, 1602, 1603, 1604, 1605, 1606, 1607, 1608, 1609, 1610, 1611, 1612, 1613, 1614

Scots’ Church Properties (Amendment) Bill, 881, 992, 1011 Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Bill, 233, 265, 366


Points of order, 407, 408, 1615


Adventure tourism: safety and environmental standards, 205 Albert Park: amateur sporting clubs, 104 Commonwealth Games

athletes village, 109, 208, 209, 245, 246, 247, 248, 251, 252, 344, 827, 828, 1218, 1700

athletic achievements, 104 construction agreement, 822, 823 disabled athletes, 1420 financial loss, 1810 general assembly, 1219 intellectual property rights, 825, 826 Melbourne Cricket Ground redevelopment, 821, 822, 1217 regional events, 2018 shooting venues, 205, 206

Cricket: Junction Oval, 1804 Government: submission and response guidelines, 1079, 1080 Northern Mallee older adults recreation network: funding, 911 Rugby World Cup, 447 Schools: sport funding, 2119, 2120 Soccer: multicultural participation, 822 Sport and recreation

codes of behaviour, 1085 disabled participation, 1534 equipment replacement, 2207 facility grants, 443, 909, 910 female administrators, 982 injury prevention, 2118


[Sport and recreation]

major events, 442, 443, 979 multicultural participation, 717 regional assemblies, 982

Sport and Recreation Victoria: scalping legislation, 253 Tennis: Davis Cup, 2214 World Masters Games: financial statements, 2120, 2121


Annual report, 1985


MIKAKOS, Ms (Jika Jika)

Adjournment

Police national memorial, 240 Preston station, 62

Storms: government assistance, 2164 Women: violence, 1767

Auditor-General


Bills

Confiscation (Amendment) Bill, 217 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 411, 456, 457 Crimes (Money Laundering) Bill, 2036 Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 1997 Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1373 Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Bill, 1923 Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2153 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2203 Instruments (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Bill, 834 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1759 Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Bill, 362 Travel Agents (Amendment) Bill, 53

Members statements

Access for All Abilities program: Darebin, 171 Chief Justice of Victoria: appointment, 2027 Crime Stoppers International conference, 257 Islamic Society of Victoria: community day, 2178 Kildonan Child and Family Services, 1250 Lalor North Secondary College: student parliament, 1775 Northland Secondary College: Pathways to Justice program, 1186 Police: Preston station, 1049 St Nicholas Philanthropic Society of Proty, 790 Students Parliament, 30 Walter and Eliza Hall Institute: biotechnology centre, 1338 Women: maternity leave, 315

Petitions

Taxis: multipurpose program, 2175


Points of order, 23, 450, 914, 1375, 1418, 1423, 1525, 1533, 1648, 1863


Consumer affairs: dispute resolution initiatives, 1083 Fuel: ethanol labelling, 108, 1213 Housing: low-income accommodation, 1907 Soccer: multicultural participation, 822 Sport and recreation: disabled participation, 1534 Storms: government assistance, 2117

MITCHELL, Hon. R. G. (Central Highlands)

Bills


Albury-Wodonga Agreement (Repeal) Bill, 146 Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1948 Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1379 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 849 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1572

Members statements

Euroa cinema refurbishment, 1337 iTel Nationals, 2024 Mitchell Community Health Service: farming forum, 1491 Sustainability and Environment: Marysville office, 790 Wind farms: opposition policy, 70

Points of order, 168, 1370, 1567


Aboriginals: Council of Australian Governments trial, 25 Consumer affairs: Lunar Realty Pty Ltd, 722 Gas: competition review, 1214 Information and communications technology: Skillsnet program,

1332 Public liability

government action, 202, 203 not-for-profit sector, 1903

Tennis: Davis Cup, 2214

NGUYEN, Hon. S. M. (Melbourne West)

Adjournment

Community halls: access, 478 Employment: western suburbs, 878 Footscray: car parking, 1239 Lunar New Year festival, 163 Maribyrnong: ratepayer survey, 1302


Neighbourhood watch: funding, 1860 New Stone Age Dynasty art collection, 1382 Nightclubs: violence, 1660 Parks: community access, 958 Police: Somali community, 2165 Schools: Vietnamese language tuition, 238 Shanghai: business opportunities, 1769 Vietnamese community: SBS television news, 400, 2074

Auditor-General

State finances, 1880

Bills

Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1378 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2222 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 855 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 124 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1485 State Taxation Acts (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,

2161 Transport (Rights and Responsibilities) Bill, 1752 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment)

Bill, 1299 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 431 Wrongs and Other Acts (Law of Negligence) Bill, 1852

Members statements

Australian Labor Party: federal leader, 2176 Australian-Polish Community Services, 1388 Lech Walesa, 1252 Maribyrnong: Big West Festival, 1778 Quang Duc Buddhist Welfare Association of Victoria, 884 Vietnamese community: cultural visit, 1877 Westgate Migrant Resource Centre, 72, 414


Consumer affairs: housing market, 911 Consumer and tenancy support services: delivery, 1329 Energy: market reform, 1908 Rugby World Cup, 447 Small business: government initiatives, 1217 Sport and recreation: equipment replacement, 2207

OLEXANDER, Hon. A. P. (Silvan)

Adjournment

Consumer affairs: credit cards, 310 Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board: funding, 958 Police: Silvan Province, 239 Public transport: fares, 1769 Youth: Advance program, 2073

Bills

ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill, 1824 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 471

Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1351 Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Bill, 1909, 1930, 1931, 1932,

1933, 1934, 1935 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 133 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 758 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1753 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1586 Travel Agents (Amendment) Bill, 51 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 395

Members statements

Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 1708 Duke of Edinburgh awards, 1872 Member for Monbulk: conduct, 167 Member for Silvan Province: electorate office closure, 71 Mitcham–Frankston freeway

community advisory group, 790 tolls, 1051

Palliative care: outer east, 414


Petitions

Consumer affairs: telemarketing, 1871 Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 2081 Palliative care: outer east, 2081


Points of order, 53, 241, 1071, 1205, 1770, 2021


Australian Labor Party: donations, 2021 Brothels: illegal, 984, 985 Consumer affairs

credit helpline, 349, 350 National Investment Institute, 343, 2015


PRESIDENT, The (Hon. M. M. Gould)

Adjournment

Guidelines, 254 Members: smoking, 1139 Parliament

computers, 1385 strategic plan, 1308



Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Study tours, 35


Condolences


Distinguished visitors, 1084, 1472, 1523, 1707, 2208

Rulings, 18, 23, 26, 29, 31, 59, 63, 66, 71, 72, 97, 98, 106, 108, 149, 153, 168, 170, 171, 172, 174, 175, 177, 201, 202, 203, 204, 208, 245, 246, 247, 248, 251, 252, 254, 315, 346, 386, 402, 408, 409, 414, 442, 443, 447, 448, 450, 476, 480, 481, 718, 722, 723, 725, 727, 781, 782, 783, 785, 786, 794, 814, 816, 826, 827, 882, 883, 908, 909, 912, 913, 914, 915, 916, 917, 957, 1038, 1049, 1079, 1081, 1193, 1212, 1218, 1219, 1240, 1252, 1288, 1289, 1290, 1302, 1328, 1338, 1370, 1385, 1418, 1419, 1420, 1423, 1424, 1488, 1489, 1522, 1523, 1524, 1525, 1528, 1529, 1530, 1531, 1533, 1615, 1617, 1626, 1648, 1655, 1658, 1707, 1709, 1769, 1770, 1808, 1809, 1810, 1841, 1859, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1868, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1878, 1879, 1884, 1902, 1936, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2031, 2116, 2117, 2121, 2122, 2125, 2168, 2171, 2212, 2214, 2216, 2229


PULLEN, Mr (Higinbotham)

Adjournment

Argus Street–Warrigal Road, Cheltenham: safety, 61 Automotive smash repairers: code of conduct, 308 Budget: financial report, 1132 Buses: Smart Bus services, 1381 Complementary health care: industry promotion, 874 Native vegetation: Highett, 1866 Taxis: fares, 1243

Bills

Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Governance) Bill, 228 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1461 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Bill, 378 State Taxation Acts (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill,

2159

Condolences

Dr John Ross, 13


Members statements

Basil Guy, 2084 Building industry: royal commission, 2024 Dendy Park pavilion, 1184 Disability services: Speak for Ourselves guide, 1777 Elsternwick Park centenary, 1387 Maurie Nossell, 1049 Member for Higinbotham Province: opposition statements, 726 School Deb Company ball, 416 Slovak Republic: tourism presentation, 257 Youth Week, 28

Points of order, 380, 1464, 1522, 1611, 1657


Aboriginals: government initiatives, 979 Commonwealth Games

disabled athletes, 1420 general assembly, 1219

Housing affordability, 910 client home visit scheme, 2021

Wind farms: Challicum Hills, 1699

RICH-PHILLIPS, Hon. G. K. (Eumemmerring)

Adjournment

Casey: councillors, 1863 Planning: Greenhills estate, 1045 State Emergency Service: Casey unit, 785 World Masters Games: financial statements, 2167

Bills

Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill, 268, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131

ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill, 1822 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Governance) Bill, 223 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 464 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1348 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1475 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1575, 1592, 1593, 1597, 1598,

1600, 1601, 1603, 1604, 1605, 1606, 1607, 1608, 1609, 1611, 1612, 1613

Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 383

Condolences

Dr John Ross, 16

Members statements

Australian Football League: salary cap breaches, 170 Australian Greens: senators, 1051 Commonwealth Games

athletes village, 1251 intellectual property rights, 883

Dandenong Returned and Services League: memorial, 2026 Schools: sport funding, 1493 South-eastern suburbs: infrastructure, 314


Points of order, 171, 193, 1218, 1350, 1477


Commonwealth Games: athletes village, 109, 247, 248, 251, 252, 827, 828, 1218



ROMANES, Ms (Melbourne)

Adjournment

Commonwealth Games: ceremonies, 877 Road safety: Drive Right 2 program, 1867 Royal Park Hospital site: buildings, 1043

Auditor-General


Bills

ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill, 1823 Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 906 Gambling Regulation Bill, 2218 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1474 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill, 776 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1231 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1564 Scots’ Church Properties (Amendment) Bill, 1014 Transport (Rights and Responsibilities) Bill, 1750 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 393

Members statements

Aboriginals: cultural heritage database, 1388 Docklands: community, 882 East Melbourne Group, 2082 East Timor: friendship programs, 1876 Kingfisher Festival, 1710 Moreland: home energy program, 168 Nidia Diaz, 793 Project Respect, 1047 Ride to Work Day, 314





Aged care: residential places, 1216 Commonwealth Games: athletes village, 344, 1700 Dementia Awareness Week, 109 Employment: mature age, 1532 Housing: government initiatives, 1080 Information and communications technology: computer games

industry, 720



(See also DEPUTY PRESIDENT and CHAIR OF COMMITTEES, The)

SCHEFFER, Mr (Monash)

Adjournment

Aged care: Intergenerational Report, 309 Caulfield: real estate, 1662 Consumer affairs: Stuff magazine, 241 Employment: government initiatives, 782 Glen Eira: child care, 1239 Rail: station development, 1041 Trams: driver safety, 2075

Bills


Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1951 Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 896 Child Employment Bill, 184 Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Governance) Bill, 230 Fisheries (Further Amendment) Bill, 2134 Heritage (Amendment) Bill, 749 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1469 Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Bill, 1026


Members statements

Dr Jim Cairns, 724 Glen Huntly Progress Group, 989 Living in Harmony conference, 1776 Makor library, 258 St Kilda Pier kiosk, 30 Textile, clothing, footwear and leather industry: jobs, 2026 University of the Third Age: Port Phillip, 1341

Petitions

Melbourne 2030 strategy: urban growth boundary, 167 Nillumbik: urban growth boundary, 1713



Bodies corporate: regulation, 828 Cricket: Junction Oval, 1804 Local government

elections, 106 language services program, 1289

Motor vehicles: government fleet, 1424 Prahran market: Sunday trading, 253

SMITH, Mr (Chelsea)

Bills

ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill, 1820 Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 903


Child Employment Bill, 158, 181 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 398, 428

Condolences

Dr John Ross, 12

Members statements

City Link: ABC broadcasts, 73 Essendon Football Club: coach, 728 Refugees: federal policies, 1249 Rugby World Cup, 1710 Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association: penalty

rates, 2177



Bendigo: goldmining, 1333 Bushfires: minimisation strategies, 718 Gas: Bass Strait, 984 Liquefied petroleum gas: excise, 2121 Local government: community resilience, 1805 Wind farms: public support, 20


Rulings, 772, 774, 1898, 2001


SOMYUREK, Mr (Eumemmerring)

Adjournment

Drugs: Dandenong, 1770 Ethnic communities: carers, 1306 Housing: affordability, 1660 Narre Warren-Cranbourne Road, Narre Warren South: duplication,

1864 Pride of Place program: promotion, 955 Small business: Under New Management program, 1243 South Gippsland Highway–Pound Road, Narre Warren South:

roundabout, 64 Suicide prevention: government policy, 476 Youth Employment Scheme: future, 239

Bills


Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 2005 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1350 Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1278 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1485 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1766 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Bill, 1237 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment)

Bill, 1300

Members statements

Dandenong Community Advisory Bureau, 791 Doveton Secondary College: art exhibition, 1492 General practitioners: skilled migration, 1186 Rainbow Day, 70 South Eastern Migrant Resource Centre: 10th anniversary, 2175 Terrorism: Istanbul bombings, 1707 Visy Cares Centre, Dandenong, 316



Energy: infrastructure security, 206 Housing

Latrobe Valley, 250 older person units, 1330

Information and communications technology: broadband access, 351

Small business: Trade Practices Act inquiry, 2017 Sport and recreation: facility grants, 443


STONEY, Hon. E. G. (Central Highlands)

Adjournment

Deer hunting: foxhounds, 875 Hazardous waste: Baddaginnie-Violet Town, 1660 Mount Disappointment State Forest: management, 402 National parks: pest animal and weed control, 1137 Our Forests, Our Future program, 64 Public liability: Lake Eildon jetties, 1306 Timber industry: restructure, 2166 Weeds: Paterson’s curse, 1768

Auditor-General

Managing logging in state forests, 1253

Bills

Child Employment Bill, 182, 948 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 468 Forests and National Parks Acts (Amendment) Bill, 1826 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1569, 1613 Water Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 1028

Members statements

ADI Ltd: Benalla plant, 1184 Alpine grazing: licences, 1778 Bindaree retirement centre, Mansfield, 2081 Bushfires: timber salvage, 313 Police: Mansfield festival, 988 Skiing: Mount Buller, 727 Weeds: control, 70 Whittlesea Agricultural Society dinner, 1387




Points of order, 63, 204, 480, 794, 1070, 1252


Housing: water-saving projects, 983 Sport and recreation: facility grants, 909, 910 World Masters Games: financial statements, 2120, 2121


Road safety for older road users, 789

STRONG, Hon. C. A. (Higinbotham)

Adjournment

Bayside: administration, 61 Planning: Bayside amendment, 1133, 1304, 1767 Road safety: speeding fines, 873

Auditor-General

Drug education in government schools, 417 Parliament’s information technology upgrade, 886 State finances, 1880

Bills


Child Employment Bill, 210 Confiscation (Amendment) Bill, 211 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 412, 440, 449 Crimes (Money Laundering) Bill, 2035 Crimes (Stalking) Bill, 1992 Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 1366 Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1277 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 135 Instruments (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Bill, 830 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1467, 1962 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1763 Professional Standards Bill, 1733 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill, 1364 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1580, 1602, 1603, 1604, 1606,

1607, 1613, 1614 Scots’ Church Properties (Amendment) Bill, 1011 Superannuation Acts (Family Law) Bill, 288 Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Bill, 361 Wrongs and Other Acts (Law of Negligence) Bill, 1842, 1855,

1857, 1858, 1859

Condolences

Dr John Ross, 12

Eastern Health

Annual report, 177

Members statements

Australian Labor Party: federal leader, 2025 Glen Eira: candidates, 1710 Joyce Loader, 1492 Phil Dwyer, 989 Planning: Bayside height controls, 28, 172 Police: Higinbotham Province, 791 Victorian engineering excellence awards, 413

Points of order, 1370, 1463, 1962

Questions on notice

Answers, 1087, 1336


Insurance: volunteers, 912, 913 Public liability: surf lifesaving clubs, 1293, 1294 Small business: food safety legislation, 718



THEOPHANOUS, Hon. T. C. (Jika Jika) (Minister for Energy Industries and Minister for Resources)

Adjournment

Bendigo Special Developmental School: relocation, 1869 Bridges: Hepburn, 1307 Casey: councillors, 1869 Commonwealth Games: royal tennis, 242 Consumer affairs

Gainsborough Industries, 787 Stuff magazine, 242

Cranbourne bypass: route, 1307 Devilbend Reservoir: parkland, 1869 Drivers licences: motor trikes, 787 Eastern Freeway: noise barriers, 241 Employment: government initiatives, 787 Ethnic communities: carers, 1308 Frankston-Flinders and Mornington-Tyabb roads, Tyabb: safety,

241 Hazardous waste

Dutson Downs, 1869 Tiega, 1869

Hospitals financial management, 1869 rural and regional, 1308

Housing: Ballarat, 787 Knox: Dandenong Ranges foothills policy, 241 McCauley College, Dooboobetic: closure, 1308 Maribyrnong: ratepayer survey, 1307 Midland Highway: Peter Ross-Edwards Causeway, 1307 Mining: Fosterville Gold Project, 1869


Narre Warren-Cranbourne Road, Narre Warren South: duplication,

1869 Native vegetation: Highett, 1870 Neighbourhood watch: funding, 1869 Omeo Highway: picnic areas, 1308 Parliament: strategic plan, 1307 Planning: Bayside amendment, 1307 Point Nepean: future, 1308 Police

national memorial, 242 Silvan Province, 241

Prisons: capacity, 787 Public liability: Lake Eildon jetties, 1308 Reconciliation Victoria: funding, 1869 Road safety: Drive Right 2 program, 1870 Schools: Vietnamese language tuition, 241 Small business: government assistance, 1307 Sport and recreation: multicultural participation, 787 State Emergency Service: Casey unit, 788 Students: truancy, 787 Sunraysia Institute of TAFE: department closure, 788 Tourism

convention centre, 787 Geelong, 1869

Water: conservation rebate, 787 Wellington Road, Rowville: duplication, 1308 Women: safety strategy, 242 Workcover: claim review, 788 Youth employment scheme: future, 242

Bills

Animals Legislation (Animal Welfare) Bill, 1179, 1265, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959

Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 412 Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 955,

995, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106 Education (Workplace Learning) Bill, 955, 996, 1120, 1121, 1122,

1123, 1125 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1355 Extractive Industries Development (Amendment) Bill, 1047, 1219 Fisheries (Further Amendment) Bill, 1551, 1729, 2140, 2142,

2143, 2144, 2145, 2146, 2147, 2148, 2149, 2150, 2151, 2152, 2153

Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 475, 735 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (Amendment)

Bill, 1126, 1220 Victorian Qualifications Authority (Amendment) Bill, 780, 829,

1010


Program, 1920 Standing and sessional orders, 2109


Promoting Victoria’s Prospects — The Challenge for the Mining, Extractive and Petroleum Industries, 2103, 2109

Points of order, 18, 97, 167, 168, 169, 173, 315, 397, 782, 783, 786, 825, 916, 1058, 1062, 1302, 1349, 1528, 1531, 1593, 1599, 1863, 1868, 1873, 1874, 2009, 2020, 2125, 2212

Questions on notice

Answers, 254, 723


Bendigo: goldmining, 1333 Bushfires: minimisation strategies, 718 Electricity: generation capacity, 21, 22, 2118 Energy

infrastructure security, 206 mandatory renewable target, 2212 market reform, 1908

Environment geosequestration forum, 1422 seismic surveying, 980, 981

Gas Bass Strait, 984 Bullarto and Trentham supply, 23, 24 competition review, 1214 SEA Gas pipeline, 346

Gascor: dividend, 1212, 1213 Gippsland: coastal land subsidence, 103 Government: submission and response guidelines, 1084, 1085 Housing: energy rating, 915 Liquefied petroleum gas

barbecue safety, 1527 excise, 823, 1292, 2121

Loy Yang power station: sale, 440, 441 Mining: Mount Egerton, 2016 Public liability: mining, 2017, 2018 Rail: gauge standardisation, 2116, 2117 Wind farms

capacity, 1905, 1906 Challicum Hills, 1699 government policy, 18, 19, 103, 105, 106, 201 Logans Beach, Warrnambool, 207 Nirranda, 203, 204 Portland, 247, 1333, 1334 public support, 21 rehabilitation bonds, 1082, 1083

Woodside Petroleum: seismic surveying, 1330


THOMSON, Hon. M. R. (Melbourne North) (Minister for Small Business and Minister for Information and Communication Technology)

Adjournment

Aquaculture: peak body review, 878 Argus Street–Warrigal Road, Cheltenham: safety, 66 Bayside: administration, 66


Bayside Veterans Hockey Club, 67 Bodies corporate: regulation, 878 Commonwealth Games: ceremonies, 878 Complementary health care: industry promotion, 878 Deer hunting: foxhounds, 878 Devilbend Reservoir: parkland, 66 Drugs: Dandenong, 1773 Emergency services: taxation status, 66 Employment: western suburbs, 879 Ethnic communities: dispute settlement access, 878 Fishing: commercial licences, 1773 Greyhound Racing Victoria: administration, 1773 Lake Mulwala: management plan, 67 Land tax: caravan parks, 66 Midland Highway: Peter Ross-Edwards Causeway, 66 Our Forests, Our Future program, 67 Parks Victoria: rubbish bins, 1773 Parliament House: Smith Family toy appeal, 1773 Planning: Bayside amendment, 1772 Point Nepean: future, 66, 1773 Police: Preston station, 66 Prisons: closures, 1773 Public transport: fares, 1773 Rail: Hampton station infringement, 67 Road safety

Geelong, 878 speeding fines, 878

Shanghai: business opportunities, 1773 Small business: group delivery program, 878 South Gippsland Highway–Pound Road, Narre Warren South:

roundabout, 67 Tourism: backpackers, 1773 Victorian and Murray Valley Vine Improvement Association:

Crown land, 67 Victorian Young Farmers: funding, 878 Weeds

control, 67 Paterson’s curse, 1773

Women: violence, 1772 Youth: Geelong recreation facility, 878

Bills

Aerodrome Landing Fees Bill, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131 ANZAC Day (Amendment) Bill, 1491, 1728 Crimes (Money Laundering) Bill, 2041 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Bill, 1238, 1258 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Bill, 1766 Professional Standards Bill, 1744 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill, 1366 Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Bill, 1767, 1811, 2052,

2053 Victorian Industry Participation Policy Bill, 266, 439


Questions on notice

Answers, 723


Information and communications technology applications development, 1906 broadband access, 351, 719, 1215, 1216 computer games industry, 446, 720, 985, 1525 government appointments, 1702 investment projects, 720 Skillsnet program, 1332

Multimedia Victoria: consultancy panel, 446, 447 Prahran market: Sunday trading, 253 Small business

advisory services, 1421 food safety legislation, 718 government assistance, 1810 government initiatives, 1217 planning permits, 721, 722 redundancy payments, 1214 retail leases, 1086 Trade Practices Act inquiry, 22, 2017 training programs, 1422 tram track relocation, 717 Under New Management program, 1291

Small Business Commissioner office, 2120 rural and regional operations, 348

Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce: annual dinner, 1908

VINEY, Mr (Chelsea)

Adjournment

Bayside Veterans Hockey Club, 63

Auditor-General

Drug education in government schools, 421 State finances, 1878

Bills

Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 460 Education (Workplace Learning) Bill, 1118 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 128 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1478 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1575 Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Bill, 2052 Victorian Qualifications Authority (Amendment) Bill, 1005


Program, 731



Eastern Health

Annual report, 176






Points of order, 380, 442, 448, 804, 825, 1290, 1464, 1477, 1480, 1528, 1861, 1884, 2020


Aged care initiatives, 2122 residential places, 1809

Budget: financial reporting, 1523 Housing: asset management, 208 Information and communications technology: computer games

industry, 985 Nursing homes: rural and regional Victoria, 914


VOGELS, Hon. J. A. (Western)

Adjournment

Gas: SEA Gas pipeline, 309 Housing: Warrnambool property, 1244 Local government: Crown land and public halls, 1044 Moonee Valley: right of way, 160 Rail: Warrnambool platform, 1383 Southwest Victorian Dairy Industry Project, 1659

Bills

Cemeteries and Crematoria Bill, 907 Child Employment Bill, 185 Constitution (Supreme Court) Bill, 473 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Bill, 850 Health Legislation (Amendment) Bill, 130 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Bill, 1441, 1489, 1490 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Bill, 376 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Bill, 779 Road Safety (Amendment) Bill, 1584

Members statements

Budget: surplus, 990 Dr Neil Jacson, 1249 Member for Western Province: Age article, 27 Planning: native vegetation amendment, 725 Ross Creek Primary School: relocation, 1389 Sport and recreation: facility grants, 258 War memorials: maintenance, 1338

Petitions




Libraries: funding, 445 Mitcham–Frankston freeway: tolls, 915 Surf Coast: electoral review, 25 Woodside Petroleum: seismic surveying, 1329, 1330


QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE


Aboriginals ancestral remains, 1296 Council of Australian Governments trial, 25 cultural heritage database, 1335 government initiatives, 826, 979 leadership conference, 1904 youth, 1081

Adventure tourism: safety and environmental standards, 205 Aged care

health services, 1418 initiatives, 2022, 2122 residential places, 347, 1216, 1809 staff, 1703, 1704

Albert Park: amateur sporting clubs, 104 Australian Labor Party: donations, 2021 Automotive smash repairers: code of conduct, 1701, 1702 Bendigo: goldmining, 1333 Bodies corporate: regulation, 828 Brothels: illegal, 984, 985 Budget

financial reporting, 1523 government business enterprises, 1700, 1803, 1804 revenue sources, 1524, 1525 surplus, 1522, 1699 update, 2206

Building industry: warranty insurance, 249, 250 Bushfires: minimisation strategies, 718 Commonwealth Games

athletes village, 109, 208, 209, 245, 246, 247, 248, 251, 252, 344, 827, 828, 1218, 1700

athletic achievements, 104 construction agreement, 822, 823 disabled athletes, 1420 financial loss, 1810 general assembly, 1219 intellectual property rights, 825 Melbourne Cricket Ground redevelopment, 821, 822, 1217


[Commonwealth Games]

regional events, 2018 shooting venues, 205, 206

Consumer affairs credit helpline, 350 dispute resolution initiatives, 1083 housing market, 911 Lunar Realty Pty Ltd, 722 National Investment Institute, 343, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020 rural home purchase schemes, 348 trade measurement, 1704

Consumer Affairs Victoria annual report, 1904 performance, 1807

Consumer and tenancy services: delivery, 1329, 1331, 1332, 1526, 1527

Cricket: Junction Oval, 1804 Dementia Awareness Week, 109 Electricity: generation capacity, 21, 22, 2117, 2118 Employment: mature age, 1532 Energy

infrastructure security, 206 market reform, 1908

Environment geosequestration forum, 1422 seismic surveying, 980, 981

Fuel: ethanol labelling, 108, 1213 Gas

Bass Strait, 984 Bullarto and Trentham supply, 23, 24 competition review, 1214 SEA Gas pipeline, 346

Gascor: dividend, 1212, 1213 Gippsland

asbestos-related diseases, 107 coastal land subsidence, 103

Government consultancies, 1421 contracts, 1533 submission and response guidelines, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1084,

1085, 1086 Hospitals

financial management, 347, 908 funding, 1808

Housing acquisitions, 1423 affordability, 909, 910 asset management, 208 client home visit scheme, 2021 eastern suburbs, 824 energy rating, 915 funding, 1295 government initiatives, 1080 high-rise estates, 1706

[Housing] Latrobe Valley, 250 low-income accommodation, 1907 national standards, 721 neighbourhood renewal program, 981 older person units, 1330 waiting lists, 24 water-saving projects, 983

Human Services: output performance reporting, 1902, 1903 Information and communications technology

applications development, 1906 broadband access, 351, 719, 1215 computer games industry, 446, 720, 985, 1525 government appointments, 1702 investment projects, 719, 720 Skillsnet program, 1332

Infrastructure: unexpended funds, 1804, 1805 Insurance: volunteers, 912, 913 Libraries: funding, 444, 445, 824 Liquefied petroleum gas

barbecue safety, 1527 excise, 823, 1292, 1294, 2121

Local government community resilience, 1805 elections, 106 impact statements, 1907 language services program, 1289 non-feasance defence, 1806, 1807 property valuations, 444

Loy Yang power station: sale, 440, 441 Mining: Mount Egerton, 2016 Mitcham–Frankston freeway: tolls, 915 Motor vehicles: government fleet, 1424 Mount Eliza Centre: future, 20 Multimedia Victoria: consultancy panel, 446, 447 Northern Mallee older adults recreation network: funding, 911 Nursing homes: rural and regional Victoria, 914 Prahran market: Sunday trading, 253 Professional indemnity: availability, 209 Public liability

government action, 202, 203 mining, 2017, 2018 not-for-profit sector, 1903 surf lifesaving clubs, 1293, 1294, 2121, 2122

Public sector financial reporting, 1289, 1290 wages, 2207, 2208

Rail: gauge standardisation, 2116 Real estate agents: practices, 19, 252 Royal Children’s Hospital

AKZ Consulting, 1328, 1418, 1419, 1420, 1528, 1532, 1705 financial management, 344, 345

Rugby World Cup, 447


Schools: sport funding, 2119 Seniors: media representation, 248 Small business

advisory services, 1421 food safety legislation, 718 government assistance, 1810 government initiatives, 1217 planning permits, 721, 722 redundancy payments, 1214 retail leases, 1086 Trade Practices Act inquiry, 22, 2017 training programs, 1422 tram track relocation, 717 Under New Management program, 1291

Small Business Commissioner office, 2120 rural and regional operations, 348

Soccer: multicultural participation, 822 Sport and recreation

codes of behaviour, 1085 disabled participation, 1534 equipment replacement, 2207 facility grants, 443, 909, 910 female administrators, 982 injury prevention, 2118 major events, 442, 979 multicultural participation, 717 regional assemblies, 982

Sport and Recreation Victoria: scalping legislation, 253 Storms: government assistance, 2117 Surf Coast: electoral review, 25 Taxis: multipurpose program, 1291, 1292 Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce: annual dinner,

1908 Wind farms

capacity, 1905, 1906 Challicum Hills, 1699 government policy, 18, 19, 102, 103, 105, 106, 201, 202 Logans Beach, Warrnambool, 207 Nirranda, 203, 204 Portland, 247, 1333, 1334 public support, 20 rehabilitation bonds, 1082, 1083

Women’s and Children’s Health: consultancies, 1288 Woodside Petroleum: seismic surveying, 1329, 1330 World Masters Games: financial statements, 2120, 2121


QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

Questions on notice answered during period covered by this index

Qn Portfolio and subject matter Asked by Page

77 Corrections: Public Correctional Enterprise — staff The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1311

78 Corrections: Public Correctional Enterprise — staff The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1311

79 Corrections: Office of Correctional Services Commissioner — staff The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 483

80 Corrections: prisons — capacity The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 483

83 Corrections: prisons — drug use The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 484

84 Corrections: prisoners — costs The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 485

96 Environment: City Link — air quality The Hon. Bill Forwood 485

113 Transport: Port Phillip channel deepening project The Hon. R. H. Bowden 486

123 Transport: Geelong bypass project The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 486

126 Transport: Mitcham–Frankston freeway project The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 487




134 Transport: regional fast train project The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 489

139 Transport: Spencer Street station project The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 490

142 Transport: country rail services The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 490

144 Innovation: synchrotron project The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 490










156 Innovation: science, technology and innovation — second generation program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 494

157 Innovation: Vicstart program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 495

158 Innovation: global leader in innovation policy The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 496

160 Innovation: Commonwealth Games — industry participation program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 497

173 Premier: parliamentary secretaries — appointment The Hon. Andrew Brideson 2267

174 Premier: Independents — entitlements The Hon. Andrew Brideson 697

191 Education services: telecommunications needs and purchasing The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 497

194 Education services: language teachers The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 498

195 Education services: access to excellence program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 498

196 Education services: students with disabilities and impairments The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 499

198 Education services: non-government schools — Internet costs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 500

206 Education services: On Track program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 501

207 Education services: vocational education and training program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 501

208 Education services: TAFE funding The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 502

209 Education services: adult and community education providers The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 502

210 Education services: capital works — seed funding The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 503

211 Education services: schools — security fencing The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 503

212 Education services: schools — intruder laws The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 504



222 Corrections: prisons — maintenance costs The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 504

223 Corrections: pre-release programs The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 505

225 Corrections: pre-release programs The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 505

226 Corrections: post-release programs The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 506

229 Corrections: prisons — mentoring program The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 507

231 Aged care: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 508

234 Attorney-General: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 509

236 Community services: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 509

237 Consumer affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 510

238 Corrections: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 511

239 Education and training: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 511

240 Education services: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 512

241 Employment and youth affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 512

242 Energy industries: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 513

243 Environment: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 514

246 Gaming: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 515

246 Racing: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 515

247 Health: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 516

248 Housing: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 517

250 Information and communication technology: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 518

251 Innovation: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 518

253 Major projects: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 518

255 Multicultural affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 520

256 Planning: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 520

257 Police and emergency services: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 521

258 Premier: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 521

261 State and regional development: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 522

263 Transport: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 523

264 Treasurer: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 524

265 Victorian communities: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 524

266 Water: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 525

267 Women’s affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 526

270 Aged care: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 526

273 Attorney-General: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1311

275 Community services: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts

The Hon. E. G. Stoney 527

278 Education and training: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts


279 Education services: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 528

280 Employment and youth affairs: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts


281 Energy industries: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 530

283 Environment: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 531

285 Financial services industry: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts


286 Gaming and racing: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 533

287 Health: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 533

288 Housing: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 534



290 Information and communication technology: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts


291 Innovation: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 535

293 Major projects: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 536

294 Manufacturing and export: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts


295 Multicultural affairs: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 539

296 Planning: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 539

298 Premier: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 540

299 Small business: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 541

301 State and regional development: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts


302 Tourism: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 543

303 Transport: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 544

304 Treasurer: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 545

305 Victorian communities: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts


306 Water: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 546

307 Women’s affairs: CPR Communications and Public Relations Pty Ltd — contracts The Hon. E. G. Stoney 547

317 Police and emergency services: ministerial travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1141

348 Tourism: interstate visitors — marketing The Hon. Andrea Coote 697

353 Transport: station vending machine graffiti The Hon. D. Koch 547

354 Corrections: Barwon prison — shooting range incident The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 547




358 Education and training: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 549

359 Education services: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 549

360 Health: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 550

363 Transport: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 550

364 Energy industries: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 551

366 Gaming and racing: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 551

371 Agriculture: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 552

372 Environment: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 552

373 Planning: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 552

376 Sport and recreation: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 553

377 Local government: electorate office opening The Hon. Andrew Brideson 553

378 Corrections: correctional services officers — firearm training The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 554

379 Corrections: correctional services officers — firearm training The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 554

391 Health: Human Services — properties The Hon. D. McL. Davis 555

392 Health: Human Services — leased properties The Hon. D. McL. Davis 555

393 Health: Human Services — properties The Hon. D. McL. Davis 555

394 Health: consultancy contracts The Hon. D. McL. Davis 555

395 Health: consultancy contracts The Hon. D. McL. Davis 556

396 Environment: Nicholson Street building — legionella The Hon. D. McL. Davis 564

397 Treasurer: Treasury Place — legionella The Hon. D. McL. Davis 564

399 Health: 555 Collins Street — legionella The Hon. D. McL. Davis 565

400 Health: Box Hill Hospital — legionella The Hon. D. McL. Davis 566



401 Transport: 80 Collins Street — legionella The Hon. D. McL. Davis 567

402 Education and training: 2 Treasury Place — legionella The Hon. D. McL. Davis 567

403 State and regional development: 55 Collins Street — legionella The Hon. D. McL. Davis 568

404 Health: Human Services — employment and other agencies The Hon. D. McL. Davis 569




408 Health: public hospitals — staff The Hon. D. McL. Davis 570




429 Transport: tram ticket machine thefts The Hon. D. Koch 571

431 Transport: gauge standardisation conversion works The Hon. D. Koch 571

432 Environment: coastal waters — algae The Hon. Andrea Coote 572

440 Corrections: prisons — pre-release programs The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 572

462 Transport: refurbishment of Z3 class tram The Hon. D. Koch 573

463 Transport: tram and train franchisees — payments The Hon. D. Koch 573



466 Education services: mathematics teaching methods The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 575

467 Education and training: mathematics teaching methods The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 575

468 Education and training: numeracy learning The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 576

469 Education services: numeracy learning The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 577

470 Education and training: ministerial responsibility The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 577

471 Education services: student results The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 578

472 Education and training: student results The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 578

473 Education and training: Maryborough education precinct The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 580

474 Education services: Maryborough education precinct The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 581

475 Education services: art teachers The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 582

476 Education and training: art teachers The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 583

477 Education and training: policy analysts The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 583

478 Education services: policy analysts The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 584

479 Education services: underperforming schools The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 584

480 Education and training: underperforming schools The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 585

481 Education and training: Mitcham and Surrey Hills primary schools The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 585

482 Education services: Mitcham and Surrey Hills primary schools The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 586

483 Education services: teacher recruitment The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 587

484 Education services: students with special needs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 588

485 Education and training: children with special needs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 588

487 Police and emergency services: student action teams program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 589

488 Police and emergency services: reconnecting young people to supportive learning environments package

The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 590

489 Education and training: schools — funding The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 590

490 Education services: ministerial responsibility The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 591

491 Education and training: Skill Up rapid response program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 591

492 Education services: salary payment to teacher The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 593

493 Education and training: rural teacher re-train program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 594



494 Education services: rural teacher re-train program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 594

495 Education and training: rural teacher re-train program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 595

496 Education services: Victorian Institute of Teaching summer school The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 595

497 Education services: teacher recruitment scheme The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 596

498 Education and training: teacher recruitment scheme The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 596

499 Treasurer: customer access network grant scheme The Hon. Andrea Coote 1967

501 Education services: school toilet surveys The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 596

502 Education services: school toilet surveys The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 597

505 Corrections: prison accommodation The Hon R. Dalla-Riva 597




511 Transport: tram and train franchisees payments The Hon. D. Koch 599

512 Education and training: school security programs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 600

513 Education services: school security programs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 600

514 Education services: schools — criminal activity The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 601

515 Education and training: schools — criminal activity The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 601

516 Police and emergency services: schools — criminal activity The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 602

517 Education and training: teachers — offences The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 602

518 Education services: teachers — offences The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 602

519 Police and emergency services: teachers — offences The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 603

521 Education services: schools — child welfare The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 603

522 Education and training: schools — child welfare The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 606

523 Health: schools — child welfare The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 608

524 Community services: schools — child welfare The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 610

525 Premier: schools — child welfare The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 613

526 Education services: schools — unsafe conditions The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 614

527 Education and training: student drop-outs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 615

529 Education and training: school libraries The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 615

530 Community services: kindergarten — integration aid support The Hon. Bill Forwood 616

531 Community services: children — developmental delay criteria The Hon. Bill Forwood 617

532 Community services: children — developmental delay criteria The Hon. Bill Forwood 617

534 Community services: clients The Hon. Bill Forwood 618

536 Community services: disability services — accommodation support The Hon. Bill Forwood 961

542 Aged care: senior Victorians — participation in sport The Hon. Andrea Coote 619

543 Aged care: respite services The Hon. Andrea Coote 619

544 Aged care: home and community care services The Hon. Andrea Coote 620

545 Corrections: prisons — average prison design capacity The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 621

546 Small business: investment centre — refurbishment The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 621

547 Small business: liquor control and trade measurement budget The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 622

548 Small business: tourism budget The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 622

549 Treasurer: Innovation Economy Advisory Board charter The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 622

550 Small business: Small Business Advisory Council The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 698

551 Small business: program reviews The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 698

552 Small business: Innovation, Industry and Regional Development — employment of former MPs




553 Small business: Innovation, Industry and Regional Development — employment of former MPs


554 Small business: Showcasing Women in Small Business program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 699

555 Small business: women: mentoring programs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 699

556 Small business: Tradestart program — Dandenong business centre The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 699

557 Small business: shop trading hours — Easter The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 699






563 Innovation: Innovation Economy Advisory Board The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 965

564 Police and emergency services: shop trading hours — Easter The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1141

565 Transport: rail crossing loops The Hon. D. Koch 623

566 Aged care: Barrabill House development, Seymour The Hon. Andrea Coote 624

567 Aged care: incontinence clinics The Hon. Andrea Coote 709

568 Aged care: rehabilitation services The Hon. Andrea Coote 709

570 Aged care: falls prevention program The Hon. Andrea Coote 624

571 Aged care: falls prevention program The Hon. Andrea Coote 625

572 Aged care: senior Victorians — IT skills The Hon. Andrea Coote 625

573 Aged care: Grace McKellar Centre redevelopment The Hon. Andrea Coote 709

574 Aged care: rural nursing homes — upgrade The Hon. Andrea Coote 626

575 Aged care: public sector residential care services The Hon. Andrea Coote 626

576 Aged care: health and community care funding The Hon. Andrea Coote 962

577 Aged Care: home and community care services The Hon. Andrea Coote 627

578 Corrections: prisons — legal advisers The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 627

579 Multicultural affairs: community business employment program report The Hon. Andrea Coote 628

580 Small business: liquor control and trade measurement — budgets The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 711

581 Small business: budget — additional programs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 628

582 Small business: Small Business Commissioner — funding The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 701

583 Small business: departmental budget The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 628

584 Small business: departmental budget The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 628

585 Small business: Victorian Business Line and the Business Channel The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 701

586 Small business: business referral services The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 702

587 Small business: Grow Your Business program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 702

588 Small business: programs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 703

589 Small business: programs — productivity savings The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 962

590 Small business: Streetlife program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 703

591 Small business: export facilitation programs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 703

592 Small business: investment attraction and facilitation programs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 704

593 Small business: business development incentives The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 704

594 Small business: Tradestart program — Dandenong business centre The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 705

595 Small business: Showcasing Women in Small Business program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 705

596 Small business: women — mentoring programs The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 705

597 Small business: Better Work and Family Balance program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 705

598 Small business: Vicstart industry innovation program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 706

599 Small business: regional communities — skills shortages The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 706



600 Small business: small towns and isolated communities — investment The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 706

601 Small business: business information, referral and mentoring services The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 706

602 Small business: client satisfaction surveys The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 966

603 Small business: advertising and public relations budget The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 707

604 Transport: Windsor station The Hon. Andrea Coote 629

605 Transport: Prahran station graffiti The Hon. Andrea Coote 630

606 Corrections: transporting prisoners The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1141

607 Innovation: expenditure program The Hon. W. A. Lovell 630

608 Information and communication technology: funding The Hon. W. A. Lovell 715

609 Tourism: Goldfields campaign, China The Hon. Andrea Coote 631

610 Tourism: key markets The Hon. Andrea Coote 631

611 Tourism: Commonwealth Games The Hon. Andrea Coote 632

612 Tourism: Puffing Billy upgrade The Hon. Andrea Coote 632

613 Corrections: community supervision — funding The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 712

615 Transport: Victorian Rail Services Pty Ltd — staff The Hon. D. Koch 712

616 Transport: Hamilton station upgrade The Hon. D. Koch 633

617 Transport: Albion station — car parking The Hon. D. Koch 633

618 Transport: Adelaide–Albury road coach service The Hon. D. Koch 634

619 Transport: tram services — Malvern and Glenhuntly The Hon. D. Koch 635

620 Transport: Yarra Trams — validations The Hon. D. Koch 635

621 Transport: Kew commuter — court decision The Hon. D. Koch 636

622 Transport: M Tram — validations The Hon. D. Koch 636

623 Transport: M Train stations — validations The Hon. D. Koch 636

624 Transport: Connex stations— validations The Hon. D. Koch 637

625 Manufacturing and export: women — manufacturing skills The Hon. E. G. Stoney 638

626 Manufacturing and export: Melbourne Motor Show — Bertone Filo The Hon. E. G. Stoney 638

627 Manufacturing and export: export communication network The Hon. E. G. Stoney 638

628 Manufacturing and export: Melbourne Motor Show — Giusseppe Maggistro The Hon. E. G. Stoney 639

629 Manufacturing and export: Toyota — research and development centre The Hon. E. G. Stoney 639

630 Manufacturing and export: Vic export web site The Hon. E. G. Stoney 640

631 Manufacturing and export: government business office, San Francisco The Hon. E. G. Stoney 640

632 Manufacturing and export: Victorian industry participation policy The Hon. E. G. Stoney 640

633 Corrections: private and public prison contract review notice The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1142

634 Tourism: zoos upgrade The Hon. Andrea Coote 641

635 Tourism: cultural attractions — upgrade The Hon. Andrea Coote 641

636 Tourism: Glenrowan township and siege precinct project The Hon. Andrea Coote 642

637 Tourism: Stawell Gift hall of fame redevelopment The Hon. Andrea Coote 642

638 Local government: Ricketts Point marine sanctuary The Hon. Andrea Coote 643

639 Community services: disability agreement — funding The Hon. Bill Forwood 715

640 Community services: commonwealth-state-territory disability agreement The Hon. Bill Forwood 643

641 Community services: disability services — recurrent expenditure The Hon. Bill Forwood 643


643 Corrections: prison service agreement delivery outcomes The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1142

644 Energy industries: Electrical Safety Act — committees The Hon. Bill Forwood 645


646 Community services: disability services — flexible care packages The Hon. Bill Forwood 654

647 Community services: disability services — clients The Hon. Bill Forwood 655



648 Community services: disability services — aids and equipment The Hon. Bill Forwood 655

649 Tourism: Eureka precinct master plan The Hon. Andrea Coote 655

650 Tourism: Bendigo heritage night tram experience The Hon. Andrea Coote 656

651 Tourism: Glenrowan township and siege precinct upgrade The Hon. Andrea Coote 656

652 Energy industries: Gas Safety Act — committees The Hon. Bill Forwood 657

653 Corrections: Prison capacity performance measures The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1143

654 Corrections: prisoner leave The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1143

655 Tourism: Australian Tourism Exchange The Hon. Andrea Coote 660

656 Tourism: annual grants The Hon. Andrea Coote 707

657 Tourism: airlines — marketing campaign The Hon. Andrea Coote 660

658 Tourism: backpacker campaigns The Hon. Andrea Coote 661

659 Tourism: infrastructure development plans The Hon. Andrea Coote 662

660 Tourism: regional tourism development plans The Hon. Andrea Coote 662

661 Tourism: bushfire recovery package The Hon. Andrea Coote 662

662 Tourism: public sector investment The Hon. Andrea Coote 663

663 Tourism: hot air ballooning championships, Mildura The Hon. Andrea Coote 663

664 Tourism: Portland maritime discovery stage 2 The Hon. Andrea Coote 663

665 Tourism: Mansfield gateway centre development The Hon. Andrea Coote 664

666 Tourism: Wonthaggi former railway station redevelopment The Hon Andrea Coote 664

667 Tourism: Port Welshpool master plan development The Hon. Andrea Coote 665

668 Health: obstetricians The Hon. D. McL. Davis 665


















686 Health: visiting medical specialists The Hon. D. McL. Davis 670




















704 Health: doctors and other specialist practitioners The Hon. D. McL. Davis 675


















722 Corrections: prisons — security breaches The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1144

723 Corrections: prisons — healthy lifestyle for older inmates The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1144

724 Manufacturing and export: ministerial correspondence The Hon. E. G. Stoney 680










734 Manufacturing and export: overseas ministerial visits The Hon. E. G. Stoney 683

735 Manufacturing and export: ministerial meetings The Hon. E. G. Stoney 683



738 Manufacturing and export: cabinet submissions The Hon. E. G. Stoney 684

739 Manufacturing and export: ministerial briefings and memoranda The Hon. E. G. Stoney 684

740 Manufacturing and export: ministerial briefings and memoranda The Hon. E. G. Stoney 684

741 Manufacturing and export: ministerial visits The Hon. E. G. Stoney 685



742 Community services: Kew Residential Services The Hon. Bill Forwood 685

743 Community services: Kew Residential Services The Hon. Bill Forwood 686

744 Transport: Siemans suburban trains The Hon. D. Koch 686

745 Transport: Connex trains — graffiti The Hon. D. Koch 686

746 Transport: Diggers Rest–Macedon — railway platforms The Hon. D. Koch 687

747 Transport: Werribee–South Geelong — railway platforms The Hon. D. Koch 688

748 Transport: Pakenham–Traralgon — railway platforms The Hon. D. Koch 689

749 Transport: Castlemaine — railway platforms The Hon. D. Koch 690

750 Transport: Kyneton — railway platforms The Hon. D. Koch 690

751 Transport: Woodend — railway platforms The Hon. D. Koch 691

752 Transport: Melbourne–Malmsbury — railway platforms The Hon. D. Koch 692

753 Financial services industry: ministerial briefings and memoranda The Hon. R. H. Bowden 692

754 Financial services industry: ministerial correspondence The Hon. R. H. Bowden 692










764 Financial services industry: ministerial meetings The Hon. R. H. Bowden 695



767 Financial services industry: ministerial briefings and memoranda The Hon. R. H. Bowden 696

768 Financial services industry: cabinet submissions The Hon. R. H. Bowden 696

769 Financial services industry: ministerial visits The Hon. R. H. Bowden 696

770 Transport: West Gate Bridge Authority The Hon. D. Koch 1144

771 Treasurer: stamp duty The Hon. Andrea Coote 713

772 Transport: rail services The Hon. Andrea Coote 962

773 Environment: cliff stabilisation works — Sandringham The Hon. Andrea Coote 1145

774 Treasurer: Gas and Fuel site — Highett The Hon. Andrea Coote 1667

775 Small business: public liability insurance — retail sector survey The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1667

776 Community services: disability services — funding The Hon. Bill Forwood 1146

777 Community services: commonwealth-state-territory disability agreement The Hon. Bill Forwood 1146

778 Small business: Ethnic Enterprise Advisory Council The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1146

779 Multicultural affairs: Ethnic Enterprise Advisory Council The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1312

780 Small business: Victoria University small business research unit study The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1147

781 Small Business: food safety plans — administration The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1147

782 Small Business: professional and technical industry strategy The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1148

783 Small business: Grow Your Business program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1148

784 Small business: Streetlife program The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1149

785 Multicultural affairs: food safety plans The Hon. B. N. Atkinson 1312

786 Community services: disability services — information services funding The Hon. Bill Forwood 1149

787 Planning: Bayside — planning scheme amendment C2 The Hon. C. A. Strong 1687

788 Innovation: Docklands film and television studios — consultants The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2239



789 Major projects: Docklands film and television studios — consultants The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2267

790 State and regional development: Docklands film and television studios — consultants The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2239

791 Manufacturing and export: high performance manufacturing consortia The Hon. E. G. Stoney 966

792 Manufacturing and export: Victorian automotive manufacturing industry strategic plan


793 Manufacturing and export: agenda for new manufacturing The Hon. E. G. Stoney 967

794 Police and emergency services: Thomas Street–North Road, Brighton East — motor vehicle accidents


795 Aboriginal affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1149

796 Aged care: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 967

797 Agriculture: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1149

798 Arts: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 968

799 Attorney-General: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1967

800 Community services: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 968

801 Consumer affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 968

802 Corrections: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1313

803 Commonwealth Games: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1150

804 Education and training: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1150

805 Education services: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1151

806 Employment and youth affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1151

807 Energy industries: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1151

808 Environment: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1687

809 Finance: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 969

810 Financial services industry: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 969

811 Gaming: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1668

812 Racing: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1669

813 Health: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 970

814 Housing: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 970

815 Information and communication technology: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1152

816 Industrial relations: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1152

817 Innovation: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1313

818 Local government: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1153

819 Major projects: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1173

820 Manufacturing and export: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 970

821 Multicultural affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1153

822 Planning: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1153

823 Police and emergency services: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1313

824 Premier: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 971

825 Resources: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1154

826 Small business: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1154

827 Sport and recreation: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1155

828 State and regional development: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1314

829 Tourism: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1173

830 Transport: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1174

831 Treasurer: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1155

832 Victorian communities: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1156

833 Water: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1688



834 Women’s affairs: Haystac Public Affairs Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1156

836 Aboriginal affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1156

837 Aged care: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 971

838 Agriculture: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1157

839 Arts: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 972

840 Attorney-General: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1968

841 Commonwealth Games: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1157

842 Community services: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 972

843 Consumer affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 972

844 Corrections: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1314

845 Education and training: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1158

846 Education services: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1158

847 Employment and youth affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1158

848 Energy industries: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1159

849 Environment: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1688

850 Finance: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 973

851 Financial services industry: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 973

852 Gaming: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1669

853 Racing: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1670

854 Health: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 973

855 Housing: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 974

856 Information and communication technology: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1159

857 Industrial relations: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1159

858 Innovation: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1315

859 Local government: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1160

860 Major projects: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1174

861 Manufacturing and export: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 974

862 Multicultural affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1160

863 Planning: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1161

864 Police and emergency services: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1315

865 Premier: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 975

866 Resources: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1161

867 Small business: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1161

868 Sport and recreation: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1162

869 State and regional development: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1316

870 Tourism: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1174

871 Transport: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1175

872 Treasurer: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1162

873 Victorian communities: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1163

874 Water: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1689

875 Women’s affairs: Social Shift Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1163

877 Environment: marine park launch — Ricketts Point, Beaumaris The Hon. C. A. Strong 1670

879 Corrections: prison officer training The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1163

880 Community services: disability services — waiting lists The Hon. Bill Forwood 1175

881 Community services: disability services — shared supported accommodation The Hon. Bill Forwood 1164

882 Community services: disability services — expenditure The Hon. Bill Forwood 1164

883 Community services: disability services — training centres The Hon. Bill Forwood 1165



884 Community services: disability services — training centres The Hon. Bill Forwood 1165

885 Community services: disability services — accommodation The Hon. Bill Forwood 1176

886 Community services: disability services — respite services for carers The Hon. Bill Forwood 1177

887 Community services: disability services — flexible care packages The Hon. Bill Forwood 1177

889 Community services: disability services — community participation The Hon. Bill Forwood 1178

890 Community services: disability services — peak organisations The Hon. Bill Forwood 975

891 Community services: disability services — information services funding The Hon. Bill Forwood 1178

892 Corrections: prisons — assessment processes The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1166

893 Corrections: prisoners — release program The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1166

894 Sport and recreation: Albert Park sporting clubs — rent increases The Hon. Andrea Coote 1166

896 Information and communication technology: CeBIT America — information technology trade fair, New York

The Hon. W. A. Lovell 1167

897 Information and communication technology: e-commerce roadshows The Hon. W. A. Lovell 1167

898 Innovation: innovation economy advisory board The Hon. W. A. Lovell 1168

900 Information and communication technology: Growing Tomorrow’s Industries Today The Hon. W. A. Lovell 1168

901 Information and communication technology: Multimedia Victoria — staff The Hon. W. A. Lovell 1169

902 Information and communication technology: technology program — funding The Hon. W. A. Lovell 1671

903 Community services: Kew Residential Services The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 976

904 Major projects: Kew Residential Services The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 977

905 Corrections: prisons — escapes The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1169

906 Corrections: prisoner rates — analysis The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1170

907 Corrections: prisoner rates — performance measures The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1170

908 Corrections: prisoners — employment options The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1171

909 Tourism: Commonwealth Games — marketing strategy The Hon. Andrea Coote 1316




913 Tourism: Commonwealth Games — Tourism Victoria’s budget The Hon. Andrea Coote 1318


915 Tourism: Commonwealth Games — business events and conferences The Hon. Andrea Coote 1690

916 Water: Lake Eppalock and Lake Eildon — study The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1968

917 Community services: disability housing — purchases The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1319

918 Finance: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1690

919 Premier: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 2268

921 Aged Care: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1690

922 Community Services: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1691

923 Health: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1692

925 Local government: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1969

927 Transport: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 2263

930 Gaming: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1979

931 Racing: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 2240

932 Planning: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1970

933 Agriculture: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1692

934 Education services: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1970

936 Small business: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1971

937 Manufacturing and export: ministerial air travel The Hon. Andrew Brideson 1693

940 Water: Melbourne catchments — fire access tracks The Hon. P. R. Hall 1971



941 Environment: Alpine National Park The Hon. Philip Davis 1319

942 Environment: remote public land — area The Hon. Philip Davis 1972

943 Environment: fire access tracks The Hon. Philip Davis 1672

946 Agriculture: bushfires — government assistance The Hon. Philip Davis 2240




950 Energy industries: regional Victorian mining industry — employees The Hon. Philip Davis 1672

951 Energy industries: regional Victorian extractive industries — employees The Hon. Philip Davis 1672

952 Energy industries: regional Victorian petroleum industry — employees The Hon. Philip Davis 1672

953 Energy industries: sustainability unit — staff The Hon. Philip Davis 1673

954 Energy industries: environmental review committees The Hon. Philip Davis 1673

955 Energy industries: environmental review committees The Hon. Philip Davis 1673

956 Energy industries: environmental review committees — funding The Hon. Philip Davis 1673

957 Energy industries: community groups — funding The Hon. Philip Davis 1674

958 Energy industries: community groups — government assistance The Hon. Philip Davis 1674

959 Energy industries: community programs The Hon. Philip Davis 1674

960 Health: Box Hill Hospital — proposed car park The Hon. D. McL. Davis 1171

961 Health: gay men’s health — funding The Hon. Andrea Coote 1674

962 Health: heterosexual HIV care — funding The Hon. Andrea Coote 1674

963 Tourism: Rugby World Cup — Victorian economy The Hon. Andrea Coote 1693

964 Tourism: Rugby World Cup — Victorian economy The Hon. Andrea Coote 1694

965 Aged care: high-care beds The Hon. Andrea Coote 1323

966 Aged care: low-care beds The Hon. Andrea Coote 1319

967 Aged care: home and community care funding The Hon. Andrea Coote 1319

970 Aged care: Red Cliffs Nursing Home, Mildura The Hon. Andrea Coote 1320

971 Aged care: Baala House Nursing Home, Numurkah The Hon. Andrea Coote 1320

972 Aged care: Darlingford Upper Goulburn Nursing Home, Eildon The Hon. Andrea Coote 1321

973 Energy industries: investment The Hon. Philip Davis 1675



976 Energy industries: mineral sand industry — value The Hon. Philip Davis 1676

977 Energy industries: mineral sand industry — royalties The Hon. Philip Davis 1676

978 Energy industries: mineral sand industry — exploration royalties The Hon. Philip Davis 1676

979 Energy industries: mineral sand industry — Northern Victoria The Hon. Philip Davis 1676

980 Agriculture: Fresh Chain Ltd The Hon. Philip Davis 1694






986 Agriculture: Cobaw Ridge — fencing assistance The Hon. Philip Davis 1676





991 Agriculture: bushfire relief The Hon. Philip Davis 1677



992 Agriculture: vine production — research projects The Hon. Philip Davis 1323

993 Agriculture: vine production — research projects The Hon. Philip Davis 1323

994 Agriculture: vine production — research assistance The Hon. Philip Davis 1324

995 Energy industries: mineral sands industry — rail standardisation project The Hon. Philip Davis 2242

996 Energy industries: royalty revenue The Hon. Philip Davis 1677

997 Energy industries: royalty revenue The Hon. Philip Davis 1677

998 Energy industries: royalties The Hon. Philip Davis 1677

999 Energy industries: leases — revenue The Hon. Philip Davis 1678

1000 Energy industries: fees and infringement notices — revenue The Hon. Philip Davis 1678

1001 Agriculture: drought — government assistance The Hon. Philip Davis 2243

1002 Agriculture: drought — government assistance The Hon. Philip Davis 2243

1003 Agriculture: rural counsellors The Hon. Philip Davis 1678

1004 Agriculture: drought relief — rural health promotion officers The Hon. Philip Davis 1696

1005 Agriculture: drought relief The Hon. Philip Davis 1972

1006 Agriculture: drought relief — Goulburn irrigation area The Hon. Philip Davis 1696

1007 Corrections: Fulham Correctional Centre — stabbing The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 1979

1011 Water: Mitchell River — water supply protection area The Hon. Philip Davis 2243

1012 Agriculture: Primary Industries — staff The Hon. Philip Davis 1980



1015 Agriculture: farm business support grants The Hon. Philip Davis 1678

1016 Energy industries: Pipelines Act — review The Hon. Philip Davis 1679

1017 Energy industries: fees and charges — indexation The Hon. Philip Davis 1679

1018 Energy industries: Victorian initiative mineral and petroleum — datasets The Hon. Philip Davis 1679

1019 Energy industries: Latrobe group aquifer — consultative committee The Hon. Philip Davis 1680

1020 Aged care: Andrews House, Trafalgar The Hon. Andrea Coote 1321

1021 Aged care: residential facilities — financial viability The Hon. Andrea Coote 1324

1022 Aged care: rural nursing homes — upgrades The Hon. Andrea Coote 1321

1023 Aged care: residential aged care facilities — funding The Hon. Andrea Coote 1680

1024 Aged care: Wonthaggi Nursing Home The Hon. Andrea Coote 1322

1025 Aged care: assessments The Hon. Andrea Coote 1322

1026 Aged care: home and community care — ethnic meals strategy The Hon. Andrea Coote 1325

1029 Community services: disability services — accommodation and support The Hon. Bill Forwood 1972

1030 Community services: disability services — accommodation and support The Hon. Bill Forwood 1973




1034 Energy industries: Bendigo Mining — water saving and recycling The Hon. Philip Davis 1681

1035 Energy industries: mining industry — water savings targets The Hon. Philip Davis 1681

1036 Energy industries: mining industry — water savings programs The Hon. Philip Davis 1681

1037 Energy industries: mining licences The Hon. Philip Davis 1681

1038 Agriculture: Primary Industries — establishment cost The Hon. Philip Davis 2246


1040 Agriculture: Primary Industries — rebadging material The Hon. Philip Davis 1980



1044 Agriculture: lakes — restocking The Hon. Philip Davis 1682



1045 Agriculture: fisheries offence program The Hon. Philip Davis 1981

1046 Agriculture: Our Rural Landscape — programs The Hon. Philip Davis 1682

1047 Agriculture: budget savings The Hon. Philip Davis 2247

1049 Agriculture: fisheries officers — capsicum spray The Hon. Philip Davis 1697

1050 Agriculture: overseas travel — staff The Hon. Philip Davis 1683

1054 Aged care: Victorian aids and equipment program The Hon. Andrea Coote 1683

1055 Community services: program of aids for disabled people The Hon. Andrea Coote 1981


1059 Agriculture: veterinary officers The Hon. Philip Davis 2248

1060 Agriculture: veterinary officers The Hon. Philip Davis 2249

1062 Aged care: waiting time — continence aids The Hon. Andrea Coote 1683

1063 Aged care: waiting time — environmental control units The Hon. Andrea Coote 1684

1064 Aged care: waiting time — personal equipment The Hon. Andrea Coote 1684

1065 Health: Thomas Embling Forensic Psychiatric Hospital — prisoner transfer The Hon. R. Dalla-Riva 2250

1067 Aboriginal affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2269

1068 Aged care: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2250

1069 Agriculture: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1975

1070 Arts: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1975

1072 Community services: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2263

1073 Consumer affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2269

1080 Environment: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2250

1081 Finance: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1975

1082 Financial service industry: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2251

1083 Gaming: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2264

1084 Health: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2251

1085 Housing: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2252

1087 Industrial relations: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2270

1088 Innovation: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2252

1089 Local government: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2270

1090 Major projects: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2264

1091 Manufacturing and export: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2252

1092 Multicultural affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2270

1093 Planning: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1981

1095 Premier: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — consultancies The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1684

1096 Racing: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2253

1098 Small business: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2271

1100 State and regional development: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2253

1101 Tourism: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2253

1102 Transport: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2264

1105 Water: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2254

1106 Women’s affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2271

1108 Aboriginal affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2271

1109 Aged care: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2254

1111 Arts: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1976

1113 Community services: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2255

1114 Consumer affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2255

1115 Corrections: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1982



1122 Finance: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1976

1123 Financial service industry: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2256

1124 Gaming: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2256

1125 Health: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2256

1126 Housing: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2257

1128 Industrial relations: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2272

1129 Innovation: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2258

1130 Local government: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2272

1131 Major projects: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2265

1132 Manufacturing and export: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2258

1133 Multicultural affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2272

1134 Planning: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1982

1135 Police and emergency services: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1982

1136 Premier: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd — consultancies The Hon. E. G. Stoney 1685

1137 Racing: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2258

1139 Small business: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2273

1141 State and regional development: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2259

1142 Tourism: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2259

1143 Transport: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2265

1147 Women’s affairs: Shannon’s Way Pty Ltd The Hon. E. G. Stoney 2273


1150 Aged care: waiting time — mobility aids The Hon. Andrea Coote 1685

1151 Aged care: waiting time — wheelchairs The Hon. Andrea Coote 1686

1152 Aged care: waiting time — ramps The Hon. Andrea Coote 1686

1154 Community services: Human Services — autistic children The Hon. W. A. Lovell 1983

1155 Community services: non-government organisations — community care programs The Hon. W. A. Lovell 2259

1156 Community services: Human Services — budget deficit The Hon. W. A. Lovell 1976

1194 Tourism: Great Alpine Road campaign The Hon. Andrea Coote 2260





1199 Aged care: proposed Mornington hospital The Hon. Andrea Coote 2261



1202 Aged care: interim care services — funding The Hon. Andrea Coote 2273

1239 Environment: zoos — upgrade The Hon. Andrea Coote 2274

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