No. 143 Thursday 19 March 2026 |
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MEETING OF THE HOUSE
| Commenced 10.00 am
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| PRAYERS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY |
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ATTENDANCE OF LEADER OF THE GOVERNMENT IN THEIR PLACE
| Commenced 10.02 am
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Ms Sharpe addressed the House to explain her reasons for continued non-compliance with an order for papers regarding an incident at NSW Parliament House
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| ITEM NO. | MEMBER | TITLE | RESULT |
| PMB No. 2826 | Mr Murphy | 80th anniversary of the International Court of Justice | Objected to, not considered as formal business
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| PMB No. 2827 | Mr Murphy | 81st anniversary of the International Court of Justice | Objected to, not considered as formal business
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| PMB No. 2969 | Mr Murphy | Use of bone china at Parliament House | Objected to, not considered as formal business
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| PMB No. 3024 | Mrs MacDonald | Country North Forum, Port Macquarie | Agreed to
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| PMB No. 3029 | Ms Munro | UTS Startups Summit 2026 | Agreed to
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| PMB No. 3031 | Mr Ruddick | Anti-hate policing and free speech | Objected to, not considered as formal business
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| PMB No. 3032 | Mr Ruddick | Challenges of workplace inspections of digital systems | Objected to, not considered as formal business
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| PMB No. 3033 | Mr Buttigieg | Bondi lifeguards' response during the Bondi Beach terrorist attack | Agreed to
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| PMB No. 3034 | Mr Buttigieg | Union Summer internships program 2026 | Objected to, not considered as formal business
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| PAPERS TABLED |
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Ms Sharpe tabled Report of Viral Vector Manufacturing Facility Pty Ltd for year ended 30 June 2025, together with financial statements
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| BUSINESS POSTPONED |
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Government business notice of motion no. 1, postponed to future sitting day
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| Commenced 10.32 am
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Motion of Ms Higginson: That the House disallow the regulation
| Agreed to, on division (Ayes: 22 / Noes: 14)
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Proceedings interrupted for Questions |
QUESTIONS | Commenced 11.06 am
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TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS DEBATE
| Commenced 12.14 pm |
TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS DEBATE
| Commenced 12.44 pm |
PERSONAL EXPLANATION BY MR BUCKINGHAM |
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| PAPER TABLED BY MINISTER |
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Mr Mookhey tabled:
- Report on Statutory Review of the Crown Land Management Act 2016, dated March 2026
- Report of Multicultural NSW entitled "Community Relations Report 2025
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Lunch
| 12.45 pm until 2.00 pm |
| BILL FORWARDED FROM THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY | Commenced 2.01 pm
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The President reported receipt of message forwarding the Future Jobs and Investment Bill 2025 for concurrence
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Bill 1st read and published
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Statement of public interest tabled
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2nd reading
| To be considered later
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SESSIONAL ORDER—REPEAL OF SESSIONAL ORDER – INITIATION OF PUBLIC BILLS
| Commenced 2.02 pm
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Motion of Ms Boyd: That the sessional order adopted on 15 August 2024 relating to standing order 140 and the initiation of public bills be repealed
| Agreed to, on division (Ayes: 21 / Noes: 15)
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| Commenced 2.32 pm |
Note: any circulated amendments are published via the bill webpage
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2nd Reading: Motion of Mrs Houssos
| Agreed to, on division (Ayes: 31 / Noes: 6)
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Mr Tudehope moved an instruction to the committee of the whole
| Debate adjourned
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| BUSINESS POSTPONED |
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Government business orders of the day nos 2 to 10, postponed to a later hour
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| Commenced 3.46 pm |
Note: any circulated amendments are published via the bill webpage
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2nd Reading: Motion of Mr Graham (on behalf of Mr Mookhey)
| Debate adjourned
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LIBRARY AMENDMENT BILL 2026
| Commenced 5.54 pm |
Note: any circulated amendments are published via the bill webpage
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2nd Reading: Motion of Mr Graham
| Agreed to
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| To be considered later in committee of the whole
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Dinner | 6.27 pm until 8.00 pm |
ADJOURNMENT DEBATE
| The House adjourned at 9.31 pm until Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 12.30 pm.
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