Tuesday, 20 December 2022
Opening of Parliament
Opening of Parliament by commission
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Commencement
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Opening of Parliament
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Members
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Members
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President
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Deputy President
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Election
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Address to Parliament
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Governor’s speech
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Members
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Ministry
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Shadow ministry
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Greens leadership
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Questions without notice and ministers statements
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Fire Rescue Victoria
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Age of criminal responsibility
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Ministers statements: floods
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Duck hunting
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Ministers statements: TAFE funding
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Timber industry
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Government performance
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Ministers statements: Tiny Towns Fund
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Child protection
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Corrections system
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Ministers statements: early childhood education
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Written responses
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Constituency questions
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Northern Victoria Region
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Western Victoria Region
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Southern Metropolitan Region
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Southern Metropolitan Region
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Eastern Victoria Region
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North-Eastern Metropolitan Region
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Northern Metropolitan Region
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Announcements
- Clerk of the Legislative Council
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Clerk of the Parliaments
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Bills
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Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment (Restoration of Examination Powers) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
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Statement of compatibility
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Second reading
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Statute Law Amendment Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
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Statement of compatibility
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Second reading
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Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment (Facilitation of Timely Reporting) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
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Statement of compatibility
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Second reading
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Children, Youth and Families (Raise the Age) Amendment Bill 2021
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Introduction and first reading
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (No New Oil or Gas Activities) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
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Anti-corruption and Higher Parliamentary Standards (Promoting and Strengthening Integrity) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
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Parliamentary Committees Amendment (Preventing Government Dominated Investigatory Committees) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
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Papers
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Children’s Court of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
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County Court of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
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Victoria Law Foundation
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Report 2021–22
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Judicial College of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
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Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
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Local government rate-capping mechanism review
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Consumer Policy Research Centre
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Report 2021–22
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Visit Victoria
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Report 2021–22
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Committees
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Integrity and Oversight Committee
- Performance of the Victorian Integrity Agencies 2020/21: Focus on Witness Welfare
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The Independent Performance Audits of the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission and the Victorian Inspectorate
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Papers
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Business of the house
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Notices
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Meal break
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Adjournment
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Opening of Parliament
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Reception of the President by the Governor
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Commission to administer oath or affirmation to members
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Address to Parliament
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Governor’s speech
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Address-in-reply
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Adjournment
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Alfred hospital
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Parole eligibility
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Wild dog control
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Suicide prevention
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Economy
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Shepparton bypass
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Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority
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Responses
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Opening of Parliament
Opening of Parliament by commission
Proceedings commenced at 11:03 am.
The Clerk: The Governor has issued the following proclamation:
CONSTITUTION ACT 1975
PROCLAMATION
I, Linda Dessau AC, Governor of the State of Victoria, acting under sections 8 and 20 of the Constitution Act 1975 and all other powers vested in me, fix Tuesday 20 December 2022 at 11.00 am as the time for the commencement and holding of the first session of the Sixtieth Parliament of Victoria for the dispatch of business, at Parliament House, Melbourne. The Members of the Legislative Council and the Members of the Legislative Assembly are required to attend at that time and place.
Given under my Hand and the Seal of the State of Victoria, at Melbourne, this 13th day of December 2022.
LINDA DESSAU
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Governor
The Commissioner, the Honourable Justice Anne Ferguson, Chief Justice of Victoria, entered the chamber and was conducted to the chair by the Usher of the Black Rod.
The Commissioner: Members of the Legislative Council, the Governor has caused a commission to be issued under the seal of the state constituting her commissioners to do in her name all that is necessary to be performed in this Parliament. This will more fully appear from the commission, which will now be read by the Clerk.
The Clerk:
BY HER EXCELLENCY THE HONOURABLE LINDA DESSAU AC
GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA
TO THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE ANNE FERGUSON
CHIEF JUSTICE OF VICTORIA
AND
TO THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE KARIN EMERTON
PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF APPEAL
GREETING:
Acting under all available powers and with the consent of the Premier, I commission each of you, on my behalf, to open the first session of the Sixtieth Parliament at 11.00 am on the morning of Tuesday the twentieth day of December 2022 and to do all other things that it is necessary or usual for me to do on the opening of a new Parliament (other than to give my speech).
GIVEN under my hand and the Seal of Victoria on this 19th day of December 2022.
Governor