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FIFTY-SECOND PARLIAMENT

OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2006

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Page Nos. Date Page Nos. Date1 — 16 . . . . . . . . 10 October 2006 459 — 558 . . . . . . . . 02 November 2006

17 — 136 . . . . . . . . 11 October 2006 559 — 686 . . . . . . . . 28 November 2006



351 — 458 . . . . . . . . 01 November 2006

Index - 2006 (October to December) 1

AAboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders—

Palm Island—Death in custody .................................. 463Services and infrastructure ........... 569, 810

Police, Indigenous officers ................... 46, 149Torres Strait, Services and infrastructure .... 588

AIDS Awareness Week ................................ 793Akers, Mr R.G., Condolence motion............. 561Alert Doctors Strategy ................................. 695Algester electorate, Infrastructure boom ..... 609Alligator Creek, Primary school ................... 456Ambulance Service—

Bribie Island ............................................. 134Meningococcal policy ................................ 804Paramedics ........................................ 45, 698Patient transport services .......................... 557Response times ........................................ 482Western Queensland ................................ 131

Annual reports..................................... 361, 483Appropriation (Parliament) Bill (No. 2) .. 65, 246,

505, 559Appropriation Bill (No. 2) ........ 65, 246, 505, 559ARIA Awards ............................................... 240Arson offences ............................................ 379Asbestos Roof Replacement Program......... 382Associations Incorporation and Other

Legislation Amendment Bill .................... 619Auditor-General, Reports...... 351, 564, 566, 567Aurukun, Bauxite deposit ..............................52Australian Catholic University (Queensland)

Bill........................................................... 614Australian Wheat Board............................... 604Aviation High School ................................... 697Aviation industry ......................................... 604

BBarron catchment, Water constraints .......... 813Beenleigh Logan Cricket Association.......... 683Beerburrum State Forest ............................. 569Biggera Waters, Police beat......................... 133Bioengineering and nanotechnology........... 238Black Hawk tragedy ..................................... 817Blue card for Santa ...................................... 814Blue Care development ............................... 583Body Corporate and Community Management

and Other Legislation Amendment Bill .....68Bowel cancer ............................................... 599Bowen Basin, Accommodation.................... 710Breast Cancer Awareness Month ................ 225Breast screening ......................................... 370Bribie Island—

Ambulance station .................................... 134Bribie Bag project ..................................... 682

Brisbane Broncos........................................ 144Brisbane City Council, Lord Mayoralty ........ 373Brisbane Club luncheon .............................. 240Brock, Mr P. ...................................................42Building and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill.............................................................29Bundaberg Hospital Patients Support

Group...................................................... 244

Burdekin-Moranbah water pipeline .............. 694Burnett electorate, Mental health care ......... 132Bushfire preparedness ................................ 469

CCairns, Northern Beaches............................ 453Callide, Member, Comments ................ 601, 705Carina Leagues Club ................................... 792Chalco ...........................................................52Child fatalities.............................................. 465Child health passport .................................. 582Child safety....................266, 368, 381, 452, 709Cleveland electorate, Patient transport

services .................................................. 557Climate change . 48, 57, 236, 249, 251, 269, 423,

473Commonwealth Parliamentary Association . 231Communities Department ..............................47Communities, Disability Services, Seniors

and Youth Minister, Alleged misleading ofHouse...................................................... 351

Connecting Healthcare in Communities ...... 803Construction industry, State Government

projects................................................... 366Corrective Services—

Dog squad................................................ 681Rotational roster ....................................... 788

Cosgrove, General P.................................... 460Council for the Australian Federation.......... 362Courts—

Court of Appeal...........................................55Drug courts .............................................. 805

Crime and Misconduct Commission report,Prostitution ...............................................26

Crime and Misconduct Committee report—Crime and Misconduct Commission, Three

yearly review..........................................26Criminal Code (Double Jeopardy) Amendment

Bill........................................................... 470Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill ...............195, 313, 559Criminal Code Amendment Act ........... 700, 756Crocodile protection plan ............................ 685Cultural Centre ...................................... 51, 692Currumbin Valley, Hideaway

development ..... 583, 682, 705, 706, 708, 726Cyclone Larry ..47, 143, 150, 156, 258, 480, 586,

690Cyclone Summit .................................. 460, 810

DDaniel Morcombe Foundation.......241, 381, 452Davies report ............................................... 376Daylight saving ............................................ 246Disability services ..........................58, 148, 266Domestic violence ....................................... 791Double jeopardy .......................................... 461Douglas, Ms D.............................................. 680Drought ....................................................... 268

2 Index - 2006 (October to December)

EecoBiz.......................................................... 477Economy ............................................. 146, 241Education—

Schools—Administration staff....................... 130, 344Asbestos Roof Replacement Program ... 382Chaplaincy........................................... 553History, Teaching ................................. 689Parking................................................ 815Prep teacher aides ............................... 596Prep year............................................. 603School Community Development Fund ....45Schoolies Week ....................259, 594, 595

Education (General Provisions) Bill...............29Education Legislation Amendment

Bill.................................... 273, 723, 726, 732Ekka Showgrounds, Hospital

accommodation ........................................39Electoral Commission of Queensland,

Annual report .......................................... 504Electoral redistribution ................................ 590Electricity and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ........282, 587, 832, 860, 878Electricity industry—

Electricity theft .......................................... 381Energex ................................................... 464Ergon Energy ........................................... 804Geothermal power .................................... 804Low emission sources ............................... 257Mackay .................................................... 457Summer preparedness plans ..................... 162Tarong Energy.......................................... 605

Energy asset sales ........................................53Energy Assets (Restructuring and Disposal)

Bill...............................61, 164, 167, 231, 559Energy Ombudsman Bill 284, 587, 832, 860, 881Environmental programs ............................. 816Ergon Energy............................................... 804Exports ..........................................................37

FFair Go Queensland Advisory Service ......... 696Federalism ............................................. 60, 138Financial Administration and Audit

Regulation 1995 ...................................... 796Fire and Rescue Service—

Nerang, Fire station .................................. 598Road accident rescue................................ 817Vehicles ................................................... 466

Fire and Rescue Service Amendment Bill.....72, 526, 537, 559

Fishing industry—Lungfish and fishway monitoring ................ 147Prawn industry.......................................... 602

Flood mitigation modelling .......................... 477Food labelling .............................................. 265Forensic and scientific services .................. 583Foster and Kinship Care Week .................... 699Fraser Coast, Orthopaedic services ............ 377Friends of Federation Walk.......................... 225Fuel prices ................................................... 267Fyfe, Ms M.................................................... 681

GGallery of Modern Art .......................... 239, 570Gardasil ....................................................... 722Gas industry ................................................ 693Gateway Motorway ........................................36Gatton, Correctional Centre precinct .......... 688,

693, 802, 812Glamorganvale State School ....................... 552Global warming ........................................... 598Gold Coast—

Desalination plant ..................................... 476Garden Awards......................................... 345

Goodna RSL Jacaranda Festival ................. 554Government Owned Corporations

Amendment Bill ...................................... 295Great Barrier Reef........................................ 154Greenslopes electorate, 150-year land

sale anniversary...................................... 348Gympie—

Achievements........................................... 455Special Olympics ...................................... 789

HHamilton, By-election .................................. 554Hardie, Mr H.G. ............................................ 685Health—

Action Plan ............................................... 353Chronic disease ........................................ 224Service districts ..........................................54System............................................... 44, 474

Health Legislation Amendment Bill ...... 66, 329, 383, 559

Health Quality and Complaints Commission............................................ 599

Health Services Amendment Bill ........ 276, 586, 766, 805, 819, 823

Heart Foundation Breakfast......................... 225Helensvale Library ....................................... 790Hendra virus ................................................ 138Herbert River district, Sugar industry .......... 348Home WaterWise Rebate Scheme 159, 373, 379Hospitals—

Medical radiation professionals .................. 597Performance report ........................... 364, 471System..................................................... 608

Housing—Mackay .................................................... 457Public................................ 378, 478, 712, 804Rent auctions ........................................... 711

Hungarian revolution, 50-year commemoration...................................... 264

Hyacinth weed ............................................. 255

IICT industry ................................................. 141Indooroopilly electorate, Bus services ........ 228Indy Grand Prix.................................41, 58, 461Influenza pandemic...................................... 160Influenza research .........................................40


Infrastructure—Compulsory acquisitions............................ 552Projects......................................................43

Ipswich Greenhouse Challenge ................... 349Ipswich Women’s Development Network..... 349Irrigators, Drought assistance ..................... 259Irwin, Mr S.......................................41, 135, 690

JJobs expo ......................................................39Johnstone Shire Council ............................. 150

LLaw and order.............................................. 709Legal, Constitutional and Administrative

Review Committee report—Voices and votes inquiry (response)........... 564

Legislative and regulatory reform initiatives141Liquor accords ..............................................59Local Government Act, Breaches ................ 802Local Government and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ...................................... 621Local government, Amalgamation ............... 555Lockyer electorate, Prison proposal ............ 347Logan North Library .................................... 456Longreach, Macropod processing plant ...... 556

MMackay—

Electricity supply ....................................... 457Housing.................................................... 457

Mackay-Whitsunday region—Great Walks ............................................. 270Infrastructure ............................................ 816

Main Roads Department, Electrical inspections ............................................. 584

Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill280, 624Manufacturing industry ............................... 256Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning Plan .... 152,

433Maryborough Pub Crawl .............................. 270Mealing, Ms A. ............................................. 481Medical Board (Administration) Bill .... 274, 586,

766, 805, 819, 822MEMBERS

ATTWOOD, Julie MareeAsbestos Roof Replacement Program ... 382Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 864Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 864Prayer for Rain..................................... 475Queensland Arts Council ...................... 131Sri Lanka Society of Queensland .......... 454

BARRY, Veronica LesleyAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 549Breast Cancer Awareness Month .......... 225Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 743Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 772Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 772Queensland Climate Change Centre of

Excellence ........................................57

BEATTIE, Peter Douglas100 Club.............................................. 692Akers, Mr R.G., Condolence motion ...... 561Annual reports ............................. 361, 483ARIA Awards ....................................... 240Aurukun, Bauxite deposit ........................52Bioengineering and nanotechnology...... 238Black Hawk tragedy.............................. 817Blue card for Santa .............................. 814Brisbane Broncos................................. 144Brisbane City Council, Lord Mayoralty ... 373Brisbane Club luncheon........................ 240Brock, Mr P............................................42Callide, Member, Comments................. 705Chalco...................................................52Climate change ......236, 249, 251, 426, 473Cosgrove, General P. ........................... 460Council for the Australian Federation ..... 362Cultural Centre............................... 51, 692Cyclone Larry .......................143, 156, 690Cyclone Summit........................... 460, 810Davies report ....................................... 376Double jeopardy................................... 461Ekka Showgrounds, Hospital

accommodation.................................39Electoral redistribution .......................... 590Exports..................................................37Federalism..................................... 60, 138Gallery of Modern Art ................... 239, 570Gateway Motorway ................................36Gatton, Correctional centre precinct ...... 688Great Barrier Reef................................ 154Health Action Plan................................ 353Hyacinth and salvinia weeds ................. 255ICT industry ......................................... 141Indy Grand Prix .............................. 41, 461Influenza research..................................40Irwin, Mr S. .................................... 41, 690Jobs expo..............................................39Legislative and regulatory reform

initiatives......................................... 141Major Sports Facilities Amendment

Bill .......................................... 280, 630Morcombe, Daniel ................................ 241National Telstra Businesswomen’s

Awards ........................................... 799Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Network ....37Nuclear power...................................... 570Nuttall, Mr G.R. ............................ 795, 807Palm Island—

Death in custody ............................. 463Services and infrastructure............... 569

Parliament—Chairman of Committees,

Appointment .................................17Chamber, Video broadcast............... 580Commission to administer oath or

affirmation ......................................2Government Whip and Deputy

Government Whips, Appointments .20Leader of the House, Appointment .....19Members’ allowances, Repayment .....41Ministerial accountability ..589, 591, 592,

610, 701, 702, 703, 704, 807


MEMBERS (continued)BEATTIE, Peter Douglas (continued)

Parliament (continued)—Ministerial Gift Register .................... 571Ministry ..................................... 18, 235Opposition Leader, Censure............. 717Parliamentary Secretaries ..................18Speaker, Election ............................5, 8Valedictory ...................................... 885

Patel, Dr J..... 144, 152, 153, 157, 248, 249, 250, 253

Police Service, Statistical review ........... 459Population growth ..................................38Prayer for Rain............................. 362, 475Premier’s Awards for Excellence in

Public Sector Management .............. 691Project Vista ........................................ 798Public Service ...................................... 578Queensland Audit Office, Annual report . 140Queensland Events Regional Development

Program.......................................... 808Roads—

Funding .......................................... 798Infrastructure................................... 472Roads Implementation Program ....... 797

Rugby Union..........................................40Schools, Teaching of history ................. 689Science and innovation......................... 239Science and research........................... 142Smart State Progress Report ................ 238Smithsonian Fellowships ...................... 362State Government—

Commercialised business units ........ 142Election commitments. 30, 354, 374, 572

State Library ...........................51, 239, 570Thiele, Mr C. ..........................................42Ticket scalping ..................................... 237Toowoomba, Community Cabinet.. 461, 799Trade—

Germany..........................363, 579, 859Italy .................................363, 579, 859Middle East ......................363, 579, 859Monaco ...........................363, 579, 859New Zealand................................... 360United Kingdom................363, 579, 859

Transport infrastructure ................ 256, 484Traveston Dam .................................... 371Uren, Hon. T. ....................................... 692Water—

Charges............................................50Grid ................................................ 143Home WaterWise Rebate Scheme .. 159,

373Infrastructure............................. 49, 109Projects .................................. 353, 372Recycling ................................ 592, 796Tank registration ............................. 595

Wesley Mission Brisbane, Centenarycelebrations .................................... 691

Whistleblower protection....................... 237Whistleblowers (Disclosure to Member of

Parliament) Amendment Bill ............. 279Whitsundays, Nuclear power plant ........ 462WorkChoices ............................... 689, 797World Championships in Athletics ......... 799

BLIGH, Anna MariaAppropriation (Parliament) Bill (No. 2)......65Appropriation Bill (No. 2).........................65Appropriation Bills ................................ 505Currumbin Valley, Hideaway

development ................................... 706Economy ..................................... 146, 241Energex............................................... 464Energy asset sales .................................53Energy Assets (Restructuring and

Disposal) Bill ............................. 61, 176Financial Administration and Audit

Regulation 1995 .............................. 796Flood mitigation modelling .................... 477Gardasil............................................... 722Gas industry ........................................ 693Gold Coast, Desalination plant .............. 476Government Owned Corporations

Amendment Bill ............................... 295Infrastructure projects.............................43Parliament—

Bills, Allocation of time limit order .... 164, 165

Opposition Leader, Censure............. 714Order of business .................... 179, 504Speaker, Election ............................5, 6

Queensland Water Commission ............ 796Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .....................................62, 308, 311Road infrastructure............................... 475South-east Queensland Water Recycling

Plebiscite Bill........................... 800, 818State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ................534, 655, 658Sun Retail............................................ 693Suncorp............................................... 178Sungas................................................ 693Superannuation (State Public Sector)

Amendment Bill ............................... 612Taxation ................................................51Traveston Dam ......252, 364, 380, 473, 485Water—

Charges.................................... 53, 809Infrastructure........... 108, 157, 242, 375,

376, 593Projects .................................. 580, 796Recycling ........................................ 811Restrictions ..................................... 382

Water Amendment Regulation (No. 6) 2006 ............................................... 260

Whitsundays, International airport ......... 706Yandina, Industrial estate ..................... 707

BOMBOLAS, ChrisAddress-in-Reply debate ........................80Carina Leagues Club............................ 792Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 774Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 774Oates Hill, Crown land .......................... 158Obesity................................................ 479Police Powers and Responsibilities and

Other Legislation Amendment Bill ..... 825Police Service Administration Amendment

Bill .................................................. 825Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 850


MEMBERS (continued)BOYLE, Desley

Child fatalities ...................................... 465Child health passport............................ 582Child safety.................................. 368, 709Foster and Kinship Care Week.............. 699Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 443CHOI, Michael Wai-Man

Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 740Electricity industry, Low emission

sources........................................... 257Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 441Migrants, Skilled labour shortage .......... 161

COPELAND, Stuart WilliamEducation Legislation Amendment Bill .. 723,

726, 755Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 868Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 868Patel, Dr J............................................ 162Schools, Prep year ....................... 596, 603

CRIPPS, Andrew PeterAddress-in-Reply debate ........................88Crocodile protection plan ...................... 685Cyclone Larry ...................................... 480Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 733Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 862Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 862Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 777Herbert River district, Sugar industry ..... 348Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 777Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 418Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 842CROFT, Peta-Kaye

Biggera Waters, Police beat.................. 133Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 737Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 341Influenza pandemic .............................. 160Police Powers and Responsibilities and


Bill .................................................. 673Road accident rescue........................... 817

CUNNINGHAM, Elizabeth AnneAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 288Climate change .................................... 429Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 319Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 869Energy Assets (Restructuring and Disposal)

Bill .................................................. 174Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 869Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .................................................. 537Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 342Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 780Home WaterWise Rebate Scheme ........ 159Infrastructure, Compulsory acquisitions . 552Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill .. 628Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 780

Parliament—Parliamentary Amnesty Group.......... 884Valedictory...................................... 891

Primary Industries Legislation AmendmentBill .................................................. 510

Prisoners of conscience........................ 884Raglan, Plane crash ............................. 370Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 304State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 644Water tank registration ......................... 595Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill.... 191

DARLING, Vicky ElizabethAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 100Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .................................................. 540Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 440Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 415Nuclear Energy .................................... 608Rent auctions....................................... 711

DEMPSEY, John MarkAddress-in-Reply debate ........................91Blue card for Santa .............................. 814Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 439Patel, Dr J............................................ 163Police Powers and Responsibilities and


Bill .................................................. 673DICKSON, Steven Lance

Address-in-Reply debate ...................... 197Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 392Local government, Amalgamation ......... 555Mooloolaba, Brisbane Road car park ..... 792School parking ..................................... 815State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 648ELMES, Glen Wayne

Address-in-Reply debate ...................... 103Environmental programs....................... 816Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 448Noosa electorate, Police resources ....... 454Water supply........................................ 607Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 849ENGLISH, John Michael

Electricity and Other Legislation AmendmentBill .................................................. 870

Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 870Police Powers and Responsibilities and


Bill .................................................. 826Primary Industries Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 509FENLON, Gary Bernard

Greenslopes electorate, 150-year land saleanniversary ..................................... 348

State Development and Other LegislationAmendment Bill ............................... 637


MEMBERS (continued)FINN, Simon David

Cultural Centre.......................................51Moorooka Police Station ....................... 254Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 420Water supply........................................ 597WorkChoices ....................................... 813

FLEGG, BruceAkers, Mr R.G., Condolence motion ...... 561Appropriation Bills ................................ 505Brisbane City Council, Lord Mayoralty ... 373Currumbin Valley, Hideaway development ........................................ 705Energy Assets (Restructuring and Disposal)

Bill .................................................. 167Health system ...................................... 474Parliament—

Liberal Party, Appointments ...............20Ministerial accountability .................. 591Opposition Leader, Censure............. 716Speaker, Election ............................5, 7Valedictory ...................................... 890

Patel, Dr J.................................... 155, 250Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .......................................... 297, 311State Government, Performance .............49Taxation ................................................51Water—

Charges.......................................... 809Infrastructure................................... 107

FOLEY, Christopher JohnClimate change .................................... 425Douglas, Ms D. .................................... 680Health Quality and Complaints

Commission .................................... 599Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 775Hyacinth and salvinia weeds ................. 255Maryborough Pub Crawl ....................... 270Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 775

FRASER, Andrew PeterBlue Care development ........................ 583Currumbin Valley, Hideaway

development ............ 583, 705, 708, 726Johnstone Shire Council ....................... 150Local Government Act, Breaches .......... 802Local Government and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 621Mackay-Whitsunday, Infrastructure........ 816Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill .. 632Obesity................................................ 479Sports Drug Testing Amendment Bill ..... 623Water restrictions ...................................56Young Athletes Assistance Program...... 163

GIBSON, David FrancisAddress-in-Reply debate ........................85Flood mitigation modelling .................... 477Gympie—

Achievements ................................. 455Special Olympics............................. 789

Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 773Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 442Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 773Police Powers and Responsibilities and


Bill .................................................. 679


Traveston Dam .................................... 380GRAY, Philip Roy

Address-in-Reply debate ...................... 124Gold Coast, Desalination plant .............. 476Helensvale Library ............................... 790Schoolies Week ................................... 595Waste recycling ................................... 815

HAYWARD, Kenneth WilliamAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 548Morayfield Railway Station, Artworks ..... 346Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 299State Government, Election

commitments .................................. 374HINCHLIFFE, Stirling James

Address-in-Reply debate ...................... 202Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 732Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 339Stafford electorate, Housing Department

land ................................................ 603Water infrastructure.............................. 593World Teachers’ Day ............................ 455

HOBBS, Howard William ThomasCriminal Code Amendment Act ............. 764Currumbin Valley, Hideaway

development ................................... 708Health Services Amendment Bill ... 771, 824Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 771Primary Industries Legislation Amendment


Amendment Bill ............................... 640Water restrictions ...................................56Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 851Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition

Bill .......................................... 189, 194HOOLIHAN, Paul Anthony

Fuel prices........................................... 267National Police Remembrance Day ....... 229Police Powers and Responsibilities and



Bill .................................................. 506Public transport, Rural and regional areas55Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill.... 183

HOPPER, Raymond GordonHealth Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 384Irrigators, Drought assistance ............... 259Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 449Parliament, Bills, Allocation of time limit

order .............................................. 833Primary Industries Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 507Schools, Chaplaincy............................. 553Tarong Energy ..................................... 605Water—

Charges.................................. 259, 683Home WaterWise Rebate Scheme ... 379Infrastructure................................... 110

Wild Rivers and Other LegislationAmendment Bill ....................... 835, 857

Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill.... 179


MEMBERS (continued)HORAN, Michael James

Drought ............................................... 268Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 741Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .......................................... 865, 880Energy Ombudsman Bill ............... 865, 882Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 386Health Services Amendment Bill .. 787, 819,

824Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan........................................ 152, 433Medical Board (Administration) Bill 787, 819Parliament, Speaker, Nomination ..............5Police Powers and Responsibilities and



Bill .......................................... 485, 521Toowoomba—

Birthing facilities .............................. 133Young Women’s Place..................... 133

Water infrastructure.............................. 113Whitley, Ms V....................................... 790Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill.... 193

JARRATT, Janice HeatherCyclone Larry ...................................... 258Great Barrier Reef ................................ 154Mackay-Whitsunday region—

Great Walks .................................... 270Infrastructure................................... 816

Prawn industry ..................................... 602Primary Industries Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 493Water—

Home WaterWise Rebate Scheme ... 373Infrastructure................................... 114

Whitsundays, International airport ......... 706JOHNSON, Vaughan Gregory

Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 738Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 872Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 872Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .................................................. 529Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 784Longreach, Macropod processing plant . 556Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill .. 627Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 784Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 412Police Powers and Responsibilities and



Bill .................................................. 494Rail freight rates................................... 710Transport infrastructure ........................ 256Western Queensland, Ambulance

Service ........................................... 131

JONES, Kate JenniferAddress-in-Reply debate ........................78Climate change ............................ 430, 473Parliamentary Amnesty Group .............. 883Prisoners of conscience........................ 883Summer storm preparedness ................ 162

KEECH, Margaret MajellaAssociations Incorporation and Other

Legislation Amendment Bill .............. 619Body Corporate and Community

Management and Other LegislationAmendment Bill .................................68

Liquor accords .......................................59Schoolies Week ................................... 595Security Providers Amendment Bill........ 617White Ribbon Day ................................ 468Woofaz dog leash ................................ 479WorkChoices ....................................... 696

KIERNAN, Betty MargaretAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 285Child safety officers .............................. 709Mining industry..................................... 480Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 848KNUTH, Shane Andrew

Electricity and Other Legislation AmendmentBill .......................................... 860, 880

Energy Assets (Restructuring and Disposal)Bill .................................................. 171

Energy Ombudsman Bill ............... 860, 881Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 421Primary Industries Legislation Amendment


Amendment Bill ............................... 649Tambo-Clermont, Road sealing............. 346Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 840LANGBROEK, John-Paul Honore

Address-in-Reply debate ...................... 219Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 321Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 751Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .................................................. 538Friends of Federation Walk ................... 225Health Legislation Amendment Bill 329, 394Health Services Amendment Bill ... 766, 823Heart Foundation Breakfast .................. 225Hospitals—

Medical radiation professionals......... 597Performance report.......................... 471

Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill .. 626Medical Board (Administration) Bill 766, 822Patel, Dr J............................................ 160Police Powers and Responsibilities and


Bill .................................................. 677Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 301LAVARCH, Linda Denise

Court of Appeal ......................................55Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 195Patel, Dr J..... 145, 155, 156, 160, 161, 162,

163


MEMBERS (continued)LAWLOR, Peter Joseph


Acts Amendment Bill........................ 316Criminal Code Amendment Act ............. 764Indy Grand Prix ......................................58

LEE LONG, Rosa TheresaBarron catchment, Water constraints ..... 813Climate change .................................... 431Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 737Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 340Health service districts............................54Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 776Hospital system.................................... 608Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 776Public housing ..................................... 478Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 302Schools, Administration staff ................. 344State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 655Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 846LEE, Ronan Oliver

Fire and Rescue Service Amendment Bill .................................................. 541

Indooroopilly electorate, Bus services .... 228Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 411

LINGARD, Kevin RowsonHealth Services Amendment Bill ........... 779Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 779Palm Island, Services and infrastructure 810Parliament—

Bills, Allocation of time limit order .... 164, 165, 658, 832

Speaker, Election ................................4Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 853LUCAS, Paul Thomas

Main Roads Department, Electricalinspections...................................... 584

National Highway ................................. 160Public transport, Rural and regional areas55Railways—

Citytrain carriages ........................... 466Freight rates.................................... 710

Riverside Expressway .......................... 244Roads Implementation Program ............ 801Rothwell to Kippa-Ring Bus Priority

Project ............................................ 698Transport infrastructure ........................ 151Transport Legislation and Another Act

Amendment Bill ............................... 728MALE, Carolyn Therese

Arson offences..................................... 379Callide, Member, Comments ................. 705Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 383Irwin, Mr S. .......................................... 135Primary Industries Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 512Queensland Events Regional Development

Program.......................................... 808Traveston Dam .................................... 252Water recycling .................................... 592

MALONE, George EdwardAmbulance Service, Response times..... 482Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 749Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .......................................... 526, 544Mackay—

Electricity supply ............................. 457Housing .......................................... 457

Nerang, Fire station.............................. 598Primary Industries Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 514McARDLE, Mark Francis

Court of Appeal ......................................55Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 313Criminal Code Amendment Act ............. 758Davies report ....................................... 376Domestic violence ................................ 791Law and order...................................... 709Ministerial accountability ....................... 594Patel, Dr J.............................156, 253, 265Retirement villages............................... 791Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill.... 186

McNAMARA, Andrew IanAustralian Wheat Board........................ 604Aviation industry................................... 604Energy asset sales .................................53Energy Assets (Restructuring and Disposal)

Bill .................................................. 171Fraser Coast, Orthopaedic services....... 377Global warming .................................... 598Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 390Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 437Seabird Aviation Australia .......................48Torres Strait, Transport infrastructure

plan ................................................ 588MENKENS, Rosemary Norma

Address-in-Reply debate ...................... 208Alligator Creek, Primary school ............. 456Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 744Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 441Nature Conservation Amendment Bill ... 404,

451State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 646Townsville Hospital, Mental Health Unit . 226Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 845MESSENGER, Robert Desmond

Burnett electorate, Mental health care ... 132Corrective Services, Dog squad ............ 681Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 870Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 870Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 391Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 781Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 435Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 781Nature Conservation Amendment Bill ... 422,

446Parliament, Bills, Allocation of time limit

order .............................................. 833Patel, Dr J............................................ 161


MEMBERS (continued)MESSENGER, Robert Desmond (continued)

Police Powers and Responsibilities andOther Legislation Amendment Bill ..... 667

Police Service Administration AmendmentBill .................................................. 667


MICKEL, Reginald JohnCyclone Larry ................................ 47, 481Fair Go Queensland Advisory Service ... 696Manufacturing industry ......................... 256Migrants, Skilled labour shortage .......... 161Opposition Leader, Censure ................. 721Unemployment..................................... 482WorkChoices ........................467, 801, 813WorkCover .......................................... 234

MILLER, Jo-Ann RoslynCriminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 323Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 736Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .................................................. 529Goodna RSL Jacaranda Festival ........... 554Police Powers and Responsibilities and


Bill .................................................. 671Water infrastructure.............................. 157

MOORHEAD, Evan RobertAddress-in-Reply debate ........................97Beenleigh Logan Cricket Association..... 683Quest Business Achievers Beenleigh

Awards ........................................... 344Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment


Amendment Bill ............................... 643Unemployment..................................... 482

MULHERIN, Timothy SeanHendra virus ........................................ 138Lungfish and fishway monitoring ........... 147Primary industries ................................ 468Primary Industries Legislation Amendment

Bill .....................................71, 518, 522Sugar cane smut .................................. 695

NELSON-CARR, Lindel HelenaBeerburrum State Forest ...................... 569Bushfire preparedness ......................... 469Climate change .................................... 427Cyclone Larry ...................................... 150ecoBiz ................................................. 477Environmental programs....................... 816Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 444Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .....77,

450, 452Queensland Heritage Grant Program..... 803Waste recycling.................................... 815

NICHOLLS, Timothy JamesAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 119Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 752Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 873Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 873Hamilton by-election ............................. 554Pinkenba Community Association ......... 229Woofaz dog leash ................................ 479

NOLAN, Rachel GenevieveClimate change .....................251, 269, 428Criminal Code Amendment Act ............. 763ecoBiz ................................................. 477Electoral redistribution .......................... 590Energy Assets (Restructuring and Disposal)

Bill .................................................. 175Fyfe, Ms M........................................... 681Ipswich Greenhouse Challenge............. 349Ipswich Women’s Development Network349Ministerial accountability ....................... 703National Highway ................................. 160Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 307Riverlink .............................................. 606Water infrastructure.............................. 112

O’BRIEN, Jason DanialAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 121Aurukun, Bauxite deposit ........................52Cairns, Northern Beaches..................... 453Chalco...................................................52Cyclone Larry ...................................... 156Cyclone Summit................................... 810Mealing, Ms A. ..................................... 481Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 839PALASZCZUK, Annastacia

Address-in-Reply debate ...................... 199Criminal Code Amendment Act ............. 761Members’ Ethics and Parliamentary

Privileges Committee, Annual report . 817Social infrastructure.............................. 789South West Brisbane Community Legal

Centre ............................................ 369Water recycling .................................... 811

PEARCE, JamesBowen Basin, Accommodation.............. 710Climate change .................................... 249Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .................................................. 531Travelsafe Committee report, Drink

drivers ............................................ 247Young Athletes Assistance Program...... 163

PITT, Frederick WarrenCommunities Department .......................47Cyclone Larry ...................................... 586Disability services........................... 58, 148Palm Island, Services and infrastructure 810Tobler, Mr E......................................... 457

PRATT, Dorothy RuthAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 291Climate change .................................... 427Corrective Services, Rotational roster.... 788Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 325Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 820Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 820Mental health services ............................57Police Powers and Responsibilities and



Bill .................................................. 512Stock dips............................................ 224Woodford Correctional Centre............... 377


MEMBERS (continued)PURCELL, Patrick Douglas

Ambulance Service—Meningococcal policy....................... 804Paramedics............................... 45, 698Response times .............................. 482

Fire and Rescue Service—Nerang, Fire station ......................... 599Road accident rescue ...................... 817Vehicles.......................................... 466

Fire and Rescue Service Amendment Bill .....................................72, 542, 544

Narangba, Binary Industries fire ............ 365Parliament, Order of business ............... 545Schoolies Week ................................... 259

REEVES, Philip GerardBowel cancer ....................................... 599Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill .. 629Public transport .................................... 263

REILLY, Dianna AnnHungarian revolution, 50-year

commemoration .............................. 264Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning

Plan................................................ 438Schoolies Week ................................... 259

REYNOLDS, Michael FrancisOverseas visit ........................................28

RICKUSS, Ian PhillipCriminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 324Gatton, Correctional Centre precinct...... 812Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 337Lockyer electorate, Prison proposal....... 347State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 654ROBERTS, Neil Stuart

Electricity and Other Legislation AmendmentBill .................................................. 866

Energy Assets (Restructuring and Disposal)Bill .................................................. 173

Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 866Mental Health Week ............................. 132

ROBERTSON, StephenAlert Doctors Strategy .......................... 695Bowel cancer ....................................... 599Connecting Healthcare in Communities . 803Forensic and scientific services ............. 583Fraser Coast, Orthopaedic services....... 377Health—

Service districts .................................54System ..................................... 44, 474

Health Legislation Amendment Bill . 66, 393, 394

Health Quality and Complaints Commission .................................... 599

Health Services Amendment Bill .. 276, 821, 823

Hospitals—Medical radiation professionals......... 597Performance report.......................... 364

Influenza pandemic .............................. 160Medical Board (Administration) Bill ....... 274,

821, 822Mental health services .................... 57, 257

Parliament, Order of business ............... 825Queensland Health—

CMC investigation ........................... 151Recruitment ......................................54

Smoking laws ...................................... 707SCHWARTEN, Robert Evan

Appropriation Bills ................................ 246Construction industry, State Government

projects........................................... 366Cyclone Larry ...................................... 258Housing—

Public ...................... 378, 478, 712, 804Rent auctions .................................. 711

Oates Hill, Crown land .......................... 158Parliament—

Bills, Allocation of time limit order .... 164, 165, 586, 587, 658, 805, 806, 832,833

Committees—Appointments ............................. 369Membership .................................20

Opposition Leader, Censure..... 699, 712Order of business ............................ 166Parliamentary sittings ........................46Standing and Sessional Orders ..........21

Public Works Department, Projects ....... 585Q-Fleet ................................................ 467State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 687Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)

Bill .................................................. 613Water Smart Buildings Program ............ 697Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill.... 188

SCOTT, Desley CarletonCriminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 326Hardie, Mr H.G..................................... 685Water infrastructure.............................. 376

SEENEY, Jeffrey WilliamAkers, Mr R.G., Condolence motion ...... 563Criminal Code Amendment Act ..... 700, 756Energy Ombudsman Bill ....................... 882Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill .. 624Nuttall, Mr G.R. ............................ 806, 807Parliament—

Ministerial accountability ..588, 589, 600, 602, 700, 701, 806, 807

Ministerial Gift Register .................... 587Opposition—

Appointments ...............................20Leader, Censure......................... 715

Parliamentary Amnesty Group.......... 883Speaker, Election ........................ 5, 6, 9Valedictory...................................... 889

Patel, Dr J..............152, 153, 248, 249, 261Prisoners of conscience........................ 883Road infrastructure............................... 472State Government, Performance .............48Traveston Dam ............................ 371, 472Water—

Charges............................................50Infrastructure........................48, 49, 105Projects .......................................... 372Supply ............................................ 369

Whistleblowers Protection Amendment Bill .................................................. 247


MEMBERS (continued)SHINE, Kerry Gerard

Criminal Code Amendment Act ............. 758Drug courts .......................................... 805Electoral Commission of Queensland,

Annual report .................................. 504Irrigators, Drought assistance ............... 259Law and order...................................... 709Ministerial accountability ....................... 594Patel, Dr J.................................... 582, 700Queensland Climate Change Centre of

Excellence ........................................57Vegetation management....................... 245Water—

Charges.......................................... 259Home WaterWise Rebate Scheme ... 379Infrastructure................................... 111

Wild Rivers and Other LegislationAmendment Bill ............................... 277

Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill.....76, 194

SIMPSON, Fiona StuartCriminal Code Amendment Act ............. 760Currumbin Valley, Hideaway

development ................................... 706Mooloolah River, Dredging.................... 228Parliament—

Ministerial accountability .................. 592Opposition Leader, Censure............. 718

Patel, Dr J.................................... 157, 252Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 306Road infrastructure............................... 475State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ....................... 633, 660Water—

Charges............................................53Infrastructure........................... 112, 375

SMITH, Christine AnneAIDS Awareness Week ........................ 793Gold Coast Garden Awards .................. 345Parliamentary Amnesty Group .............. 884Prisoners of conscience........................ 884Schoolies Week ................................... 594Special Olympics Australia VIII National

Games............................................ 227SPEAKER, Mr (Hon. MF Reynolds)

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association ..................................... 231

Parliament—Chairmen of Committees, Temporary,

Nomination...................................18Distinguished visitors ....................... 250Division bells ................................... 243Governor’s Opening Speech ..............17Members’ Interests Register............. 137Parliamentary Service, Annual report 231Speaker—

Commission to administer oath oraffirmation ...............................17

Election..........................................8Nomination.....................................5Office, Statement of expenditure.. 137Presentation to Governor ..............10

Valedictory ...................................... 892Supreme Court Library, Loan of tabled

papers ............................................ 563

SPENCE, Judith CarolineArson offences..................................... 379Daylight saving .................................... 246Gatton, Correctional Centre precinct..... 693,

802, 812Indy Grand Prix ......................................58Mealing, Ms A. ..................................... 481Police—

Indigenous officers .................... 46, 149Moorooka ....................................... 254Statistical review ............................. 464

Police Powers and Responsibilities andOther Legislation Amendment Bill .... 502, 829

Police Service Administration AmendmentBill .......................................... 500, 829

Road safety ......................................... 367Schoolies Week ................................... 594Seniors Task Force report .................... 581Summary Offences and Other Acts

Amendment Bill ............................... 497Woodford Correctional Centre............... 378

SPRINGBORG, Lawrence JamesCriminal Code Amendment Act ............. 762Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 416Opposition Leader, Censure ................. 721Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill.... 191

STEVENS, Raymond AlexanderAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 115Public housing ..................................... 712Robina stadium .................................... 345

STONE, Barbara GwendolineAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 545Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 324Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .................................................. 530Gatton, Correctional Centre precinct...... 812Liquor accords .......................................59Logan North Library.............................. 456Police Powers and Responsibilities and


Bill .................................................. 676Public Works Committee, Annual report. 470Shailer Park State High School ............. 456

STRUTHERS, Karen LeeAlgester electorate, Infrastructure boom 609Chronic disease ................................... 224Food labelling ...................................... 265Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 336Health Services Amendment Bill ........... 769Medical Board (Administration) Bill ........ 769

STUCKEY, Janet AnneChild safety.......................................... 266Communities, Disability Services, Seniors

and Youth Minister, Alleged misleading of House ......................................... 351

Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and OtherActs Amendment Bill........................ 317

Currumbin Valley, Hideaway development ................................... 682

Disability services........................... 58, 266Mental health services .................. 257, 266Police Powers and Responsibilities and

Other Legislation Amendment Bill ..... 827


MEMBERS (continued)STUCKEY, Janet Anne (continued)


Springfest ............................................ 134State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ....................... 652, 654SULLIVAN, Carryn Elizabeth

Address-in-Reply debate ........................83Breast screening .................................. 370Bribie Island—

Ambulance station ........................... 134Bribie Bag project ............................ 682

Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and OtherActs Amendment Bill........................ 320

Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .... 418Queensland Health, Recruitment.............54Scrutiny of Legislation Committee reports—

Alert Digest ..................................... 587Annual report .................................. 470

Smoking laws ...................................... 707Town water .......................................... 556

van LITSENBURG, Elizabeth Cornelia MariaAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 205SOAR Program .................................... 791

WALLACE, Craig AndrewAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 127Barron catchment, Water constraints ..... 813Bowen Basin, Accommodation .............. 710Burdekin-Moranbah water pipeline ........ 694Parliament, Bills, Allocation of time limit

order............................................... 835Water supply........................................ 597Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ....................... 854, 857WEIGHTMAN, Phillip John

Address-in-Reply debate ........................94Cleveland electorate, Patient transport

services .......................................... 557Fire and Rescue Service Amendment

Bill .................................................. 539Manufacturing industry ......................... 256Police Powers and Responsibilities and


Bill .................................................. 674Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 303Stanley, Matthew ................................. 684Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 844WELFORD, Rodney Jon

Australian Catholic University (Queensland)Bill .................................................. 614

Aviation High School ............................ 697Bundaberg Hospital Patients Support

Group ............................................. 244Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill................ 327, 328Education—

Daniel Morcombe Foundation, Childsafety DVD................................. 381

Schools—Asbestos Roof Replacement

Program ................................ 382

Parking ...................................... 815Prep teacher aides...................... 596School Community Development

Fund .......................................45Education Legislation Amendment Bill .. 273,

754, 755Patel, Dr J............................................ 252Queensland Skills Plan................. 368, 585State Penalties Enforcement and Other

Legislation Amendment Bill .............. 271Vocational Education, Training and

Employment and Other Acts AmendmentBill .................................................. 615

WELLINGTON, Peter WilliamChild safety DVD.......................... 381, 452Climate change .............................. 48, 423Criminal Code (Double Jeopardy)

Amendment Bill ............................... 470Criminal Code (Drink Spiking) and Other

Acts Amendment Bill........................ 327Daniel Morcombe Foundation ....... 381, 452Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 748Health Legislation Amendment Bill ........ 389Parliament—

Bills, Allocation of time limit order ..... 165Opposition Leader, Censure............. 720

Police Powers and Responsibilities andOther Legislation Amendment Bill ..... 672


School administration staff .................... 130Yandina, Industrial estate ..................... 707

WELLS, Dean MacmillanAkers, Mr R.G., Condolence motion ...... 563Callide, Member, Comments................. 601Criminal Code Amendment Act ............. 759Education Legislation Amendment Bill ... 746Parliament—

Opposition Leader, Censure............. 719Parliamentary Amnesty Group.......... 883

Prisoners of conscience........................ 883White Ribbon Day ................................ 555

WENDT, Wayne EarlAddress-in-Reply debate ...................... 214Glamorganvale State School................. 552Public housing ..................................... 378Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill .................................................. 305WETTENHALL, Stephen Peter Arthur


Acts Amendment Bill........................ 318Electricity theft ..................................... 381Wild Rivers and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ............................... 852WILSON, Geoffrey James

Climate change .................................... 432Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill ...................................282, 875, 878Electricity industry—

Electricity theft................................. 381Ergon Energy .................................. 804Geothermal power ........................... 804Low emission sources ..................... 257Summer storm preparedness ........... 162


MEMBERS (continued)WILSON, Geoffrey James (continued)

Energy Ombudsman Bill ........284, 875, 882Global warming .................................... 598Mining industry—

Coal industry—Clean coal technology ................. 367Safety ........................................ 469

Mining boom ................................... 480Nuclear Facilities Prohibition Bill............ 731

Members’ Ethics and Parliamentary PrivilegesCommittee reports—Annual report............................................ 817Members of Parliament—

Alleged misleading of Estimates CommitteeD (response) ................................... 566

Review of absence and leave provisions(response) ...................................... 688

Mental health services ....................57, 257, 266Mental Health Week ..................................... 132Migrants, Skilled labour shortage ................ 161Mining industry—

Coal industry—Clean coal technology .......................... 367Safety.................................................. 469

Mining boom............................................. 480Mooloolaba, Brisbane Road car park........... 792Mooloolah River, Dredging .......................... 228Moorooka Police Station.............................. 254Morayfield Railway Station, Artworks .......... 346Morcombe, Daniel.........................241, 381, 452

NNarangba, Binary Industries fire .................. 365National Highway......................................... 160National Police Remembrance Day.............. 229National Telstra Businesswomen’s Awards. 799Nature Conservation Amendment Bill .. 77, 404,

446, 559Nerang, Fire station ..................................... 598Noosa electorate, Police resources ............. 454Nuclear energy ............................................ 608Nuclear Facilities Prohibition Bill ................ 731Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Network ..........37Nuclear power.............................................. 570Nuttall, Mr G.R. ..................... 559, 795, 806, 807

OOates Hill, Crown land ................................. 158Obesity ........................................................ 479

PParliament—

Address-in-Reply debate ...... 78, 115, 285, 545Bills, Allocation of time limit order ...... 164, 586,

587, 658, 805, 806, 832Chairman of Committees, Appointment ........17Chairmen of Committees, Temporary, Panel

nominated by Mr Speaker .......................18

Chamber—Photographing .......................................17Video broadcast ................................... 580

Committees—Appointments....................................... 369Membership...........................................20

Currie, Aunty Carol, Address of welcome......10Distinguished visitors ................................ 250Division bells ............................................ 243Government Whip and Government Deputy

Whips, Appointments .............................20Governor’s Opening Speech........................10Leader of the House, Appointment ...............19Liberal Party, Appointments.........................20Members—

Allowances, Repayment .........................41Members’ Interests Register ................. 137Sworn................................................ 4, 17

Ministerial accountability.... 588, 589, 591, 592, 594, 600, 602, 610, 700, 701, 703, 806, 807

Ministerial Gift Register ..................... 571, 587Ministry .............................................. 18, 235Opening ...................................................1, 2Opposition—

Appointments.........................................20Leader, Censure .......................... 699, 712

Order of business .......166, 179, 504, 545, 825Parliamentary Amnesty Group ................... 883Parliamentary Secretaries ...........................18Parliamentary Service, Annual report ......... 231Parliamentary sittings ..................................46Speaker—

Election ...................................................4Office, Statement of expenditure ........... 137

Speakers, Temporary, Panel ..................... 352Standing and Sessional Orders....................21Valedictory ............................................... 885Writs, Return ................................................3

Patel, Dr J.144, 145, 152, 153, 155, 156, 157, 160, 161, 162, 163, 248, 249, 250, 252, 253, 261,265, 582, 700

Petitions—Airport Link project (response) ................... 566Alcoholic beverages licence.........................25Arnold, Ms V............................................. 687Bli Bli, Land development .......................... 564Boggo Road, Busway................................ 137Bribie Island, Polyclinic (response) ...............28Carrington Street, Road closure ...................25Carrington Street, Road closure (response) 567Companion animals .................................. 795Coolangatta, Heritage Council (response) ....28Dogs, Restricted ....................................... 795Duck and quail hunting ................................25Duck and quail hunting (response) ............. 795Eastern Busway (response)....................... 233Elanora, On-off ramp................................. 352False Cape, Cairns ................................... 795Falun Gong .............................................. 232Ferny Grove train line, Parking.....................25Gold Coast—

Cruise ship terminal (response)...............29Tactical Crime Unit (response) .............. 566

Home Hill, Police resources....................... 687


Petitions (continued)—Hospitals, Holy Bibles (response).................28Hurley, Senior Sergeant ............................ 232International football matches .................... 564Intoxication and chroming offences

(response) .............................................28Jericho, Electricity supply (response) ......... 232Kirrama Range Road .......................... 25, 687Kirrama Range Road (response)................ 566Kitchener Road Children’s Centre ................25Kulangoor, Landfill ............... 25, 137, 352, 564Labrador channel (response) .......................29Leahy, Ms J. ............................................. 687Logan North Library ....................................26Lytton quarantine jetty (response) .............. 564Maryborough Base Hospital, CT scanner.... 795Moggill electorate, School zones................ 231Nambour, Petrie Creek Road ..................... 564Narangba, Binary Industries fire (response) 232Nerang, Nielsens Road interchange .............26Nerang, Nielsens Road interchange

(response) ........................................... 565Office of Employer Advocate (response)..... 137Palm Beach/Currumbin, Needle Exchange

Program .............................................. 687Paradise Road, Bus station (response).........29Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme ........... 25, 564Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme (response) 567Peninsula Development Road, Bridge ........ 137Port Douglas, Bus service (response)...........29Port Douglas/Captain Cook Highway

intersection (response) ...........................28Public dental services................................ 352Rate rises........................................... 26, 232Redland Shire, Fire station ..........................25Redland Shire, Fire station (response) ....... 566Retirement villages ................................... 232Retirement villages (response)................... 567Rochedale, Urban Footprint ....................... 352Runaway Bay, General practitioners .......... 352Schools—

Prep year (response)...................... 29, 688Prep year, Teacher aides.............. 232, 459

Southern Moreton Bay Islands, Police resources ............................................ 137

Supreme Court Registry ............................ 687Tablelands, Road upgrade ........................ 687Tambo-Clermont, Road sealing ................. 231Tambo-Clermont, Road sealing (response). 567Traveston Dam ................................. 232, 795Traveston Dam (response) ..........................29Uranium mining ........................................ 232Vegetation management ........................... 564Warana, Bus service ................................. 687Warwick, Prison ........................................ 795Water recycling plants .................................25Wyaralong Dam .................................. 25, 687Yandina, South East Queensland Regional

Plan ......................................................25Yungaba ....................................................25

Pinkenba Community Association............... 229Police—

Biggera Waters......................................... 133Indigenous officers.............................. 46, 149Moorooka ................................................. 254

National Police Remembrance Day ............ 229Noosa ...................................................... 454Statistical review ............................... 459, 464

Police Powers and Responsibilities and OtherLegislation Amendment Bill ....502, 586, 667, 806, 825, 831

Police Service Administration Amendment Bill..................... 500, 586, 667, 806, 825, 831

Population growth .........................................38Prawn industry ............................................ 602Prayer for Rain..................................... 362, 475Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Public

Sector Management ................................ 691Primary industries ....................................... 468Primary Industries Legislation Amendment

Bill...................................... 71, 485, 506, 559Prince Charles Hospital ............................... 151Prisoners of conscience .............................. 883Project Vista ................................................ 798Public Service.............................................. 578Public transport—

Rural and regional areas .............................55South-east Queensland............................. 263

Public Works Committee, Annual report ..... 470Public Works Department, Projects ............. 585

QQ-Fleet ......................................................... 467Queensland Arts Council............................. 131Queensland Audit Office, Annual report ...... 140Queensland Climate Change Centre

of Excellence ............................................57Queensland Events Regional Development

Program .................................................. 808Queensland Health—

CMC investigation..................................... 151Recruitment................................................54

Queensland Heritage Grant Program........... 803Queensland Skills Plan ........................ 368, 585Queensland Water Commission .................. 796Quest Business Achievers Beenleigh

Awards.................................................... 344

RRaglan, Plane crash..................................... 370Railways—

Citytrain carriages ..................................... 466Freight rates ............................................. 710

Retirement villages ...................................... 791Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment

Bill..............................................62, 297, 559Riverlink ...................................................... 606Riverside Expressway ................................. 244Roads—

Funding.................................................... 798Infrastructure .................................... 472, 475Roads Implementation Program......... 797, 801Safety ...................................................... 367

Robina stadium ........................................... 345Rothwell to Kippa-Ring Bus Priority Project 698Rugby Union..................................................40


RULINGS—Answers to questions—

Must be heard in silence .......162, 252, 371, 377, 379, 477, 479, 589, 590, 591, 593,702, 708, 812

BILLS—Consideration in Detail—

Debate must be confined to amendmentor clause under discussion .......... 193

Second reading—Debate must be confined to principles of

bill....... 389, 391, 392, 414, 415, 421, 508, 640, 650, 652, 670, 779, 783,821, 844

Chair—Must be addressed.218, 665, 833, 835, 841Must be obeyed ................................... 711Must be respected................................ 654Reflections on, Not in order........... 381, 560Responsibilities not to be assumed by

members ........................................ 703Conversations, Audible, Disorderly.... 363, 709,

881Cross-firing in Chamber, Disorderly............ 380Debate must be confined to matter under

discussion ............................716, 833, 834Decorum in Chamber ........................ 251, 380First speeches, Must be heard in silence .....78,

85, 88, 91, 94, 97, 100, 103, 119, 124, 197,199, 202, 205, 211, 214

Interjections—Must not be made from other than member’s

usual seat ....................................... 874Persistent, Not in order .........145, 153, 155,

161, 166, 176, 253, 259, 452, 611, 612,704, 711, 713, 714, 763, 812, 813

Language in Chamber, Must be parliamentary ............................... 147, 227

Members—Must be referred to by correct title . 228, 836Must remain seated when Mr Speaker on

his feet............................................ 702Ordered to resume seat—

Mr Wallace...................................... 227Members’ Interests Register, Complaints

procedure .............................715, 717, 718Points of order—

Can be taken only if member personallymaligned......................................... 254

Frivolous, Not in order .......................... 591Privilege—

Matters raised—Must be in writing ............................ 351Not occasion for debate ................... 687Referral to Members’ Ethics and

Parliamentary Privileges Committee ..................559, 560, 717

Ruled invalid ................................... 560Public gallery, Order.................................. 150Questions without notice—

Hypothetical questions, Not in order ...... 589Must be heard in silence ........376, 706, 710Must relate to minister’s portfolio ........... 253

Repetition, Tedious, Not in order....... 153, 252, 259, 695

Standing Order 231 (Anticipating discussion) .......................................... 704

Standing Order 253(1) (Grossly disorderlyconduct) ...................................... 665, 835

Standing Order 254 (Member named by Speaker for obstructing business) ..... 452

Standing Order 271 (Restriction on debatingmatter in the House)..... 587, 588, 589, 600, 601, 640, 653, 719, 759, 806, 808, 884

Statements ordered to be withdrawn . 183, 227, 298, 381, 414, 660, 702, 765

Withdrawal of statements, Must be withoutqualification .................. 249, 414, 560, 660

SSalvinia weed............................................... 255Science and innovation ............................... 239Science and research .................................. 142Scrutiny of Legislation Committee reports—

Alert Digests ..................................... 246, 587Annual report............................................ 470

Seabird Aviation Australia .............................48Security Providers Amendment Bill............. 617Seniors—

100 Club .................................................. 692Task Force report ..................................... 581

Shailer Park State High School.................... 456Smart State Progress Report ....................... 238Smithsonian Fellowships ............................ 362Smoking laws .............................................. 707SOAR Program ............................................ 791Social infrastructure .................................... 789South West Brisbane Community Legal

Centre ..................................................... 369South-east Queensland Water Recycling

Plebiscite Bill .................................. 800, 818Special Olympics Australia VIII National

Games..................................................... 227Sports Drug Testing Amendment Bill .......... 623Springfest .................................................... 134Sri Lanka Society of Queensland................. 454Stafford electorate, Housing Department

land ......................................................... 603Stanley, Matthew ......................................... 684State Development and Other Legislation

Amendment Bill ........534, 633, 654, 658, 687State Government—

Commercialised business units.................. 142Election commitments .......... 30, 354, 374, 572Performance......................................... 48, 49

State Library ...................................51, 239, 570State Penalties Enforcement and Other

Legislation Amendment Bill .................... 271Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)

Bill........................................................... 613Stock dips.................................................... 224Sugar industry—

Cane smut................................................ 695Herbert River district ................................. 348

Summary Offences and Other Acts AmendmentBill........................................................... 497

Sun Retail .................................................... 693Suncorp ....................................................... 178Sungas ........................................................ 693Superannuation (State Public Sector)

Amendment Bill ...................................... 612


TTambo-Clermont, Road sealing ................... 346Tarong Energy ............................................. 605Taxation.........................................................51Thiele, Mr C....................................................42Ticket scalping ............................................ 237Tobler, Mr E. ................................................ 457Toowoomba—

Birthing facilities........................................ 133Community Cabinet .......................... 461, 799Young Women’s Place .............................. 133

Townsville Hospital, Mental Health Unit ...... 226Trade—

Germany ...................................363, 579, 859Italy...........................................363, 579, 859Middle East ...............................363, 579, 859Monaco .....................................363, 579, 859New Zealand ............................................ 360United Kingdom .........................363, 579, 859

Transport infrastructure ...............151, 256, 484Transport Legislation and Another Act

Amendment Bill ...................................... 728Travelsafe Committee report, Drink

drivers..................................................... 247Traveston Dam ...... 252, 364, 371, 380, 472, 485

UUnemployment ............................................ 482Uren, Hon. T................................................. 692

VVegetation management .............................. 245Vocational Education, Training and

Employment and Other Acts Amendment Bill........................................................... 615

WWaste recycling ........................................... 815Water—

Burdekin-Moranbah water pipeline ............. 694Charges ........................ 50, 53, 259, 683, 809Grid ......................................................... 143Home WaterWise Rebate Scheme ............ 159,

373, 379Infrastructure .........48, 49, 105, 157, 242, 375,

376, 593Projects............................. 353, 372, 580, 796Recycling ..................................592, 796, 811Restrictions ........................................ 56, 382Supply.......................................369, 597, 607Tank registration ....................................... 595Town water............................................... 556Water Smart Buildings Program ................. 697

Water Amendment Regulation (No. 6) 2006 . 260Wesley Mission Brisbane, Centenary

celebrations ............................................ 691Whistleblower protection............................. 237Whistleblowers (Disclosure to Member of

Parliament) Amendment Bill ................... 279Whistleblowers Protection Amendment

Bill........................................................... 247White Ribbon Day ................................ 468, 555Whitley, Ms V. .............................................. 790Whitsundays—

International airport ................................... 706Nuclear power plant .................................. 462

Wild Rivers and Other Legislation AmendmentBill............................................277, 832, 835

Woodford Correctional Centre..................... 377Woofaz dog leash ........................................ 479WorkChoices ......... 467, 689, 696, 797, 801, 813WorkCover................................................... 234World Championships in Athletics .............. 799World Teachers’ Day ................................... 455

YYandina, Industrial estate ............................ 707Yeppoon Hospital Site Acquisition Bill .........76,

164, 179, 231Young Athletes Assistance Program ........... 163

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