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Fifth Day's Debate
Debate resumed from 22 November 2006.
Motion agreed to.
Presentation
The House proceeded to Government House at 11.10 a.m., there to present to the Governor its Address-in-Reply to the Speech His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor had been pleased to make to both Houses of Parliament on opening the session.
The House returned at 12.33 p.m.
Mr Speaker reported that the Address-in-Reply to the Lieutenant-Governor's Speech had been presented, and that Her Excellency the Governor had been pleased to give thereto the following answer:
Marie Bashir Office of the Governor
Governor Sydney, 23 November 2006
The Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly,
It gives me much pleasure to receive your Address and to thank you for your expression of loyalty to Australia and the people of New South Wales.
I am also glad to have your assurance that earnest consideration will be given to the measures to be submitted to you and the necessary provision for the Public Services made in due course.
I have every confidence that your labours will advance the general welfare and happiness of the people of this State.
The Honourable the Speaker and Members
of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales.