Archive for the 'Questions to Ministers' Category
My question without notice is directed to the Minister for Small Business, representing the Minister for Juvenile Justice. Is the Minister aware that a confidential report into New South Wales Juvenile Justice has found that without an overhaul of government laws and policy regarding young offenders, an additional 123 detention places, costing a staggering $350 million, will be needed within two years
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Friday, 12th March, 2010, 9:23 am | Questions to Ministers |
I direct my question without notice to the Minister for Planning. Is the Minister aware that the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water has categorised the bushland of Cumberland Plain as priority conservation land?
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Friday, 12th March, 2010, 9:19 am | Questions to Ministers |
I direct my question without notice to the Attorney General. Is the Attorney aware that there has been an escalation of civil and family law issues and criminal matters in Aboriginal communities in New South Wales?
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Friday, 12th March, 2010, 9:15 am | Questions to Ministers |
I direct a question without notice to the Minister for State and Regional Development, Minister for Mineral and Forest Resources, and Minister for the Central Coast. Is the Minister aware of heightened concerns of Wyong residents about proposed coalmining in the Yarramalong and Dooralong valleys by the Korean resources corporation known as Kores?
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Thursday, 25th February, 2010, 2:57 pm | Questions to Ministers |
I ask a question without notice of the Treasurer, and Special Minister of State. Is the Treasurer aware that the scrapping of the CBD metro will cost more than an estimated 350 jobs and will cost New South Wales taxpayers approximately $330 million?
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Thursday, 25th February, 2010, 2:51 pm | Questions to Ministers |
Reverend the Hon. Dr Gordon Moyes: I direct a question without notice to the Minister for Primary Industries, representing the Minister for Ageing and Disability Services. Is the Minister aware of the Auditor-General’s report to Parliament that found that the Department of Ageing and Disability Services has issued $48 million of grants to non-government organisations [...]
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Friday, 4th December, 2009, 9:11 am | Questions to Ministers |
Reverend the Hon. Dr Gordon Moyes: My non-controversial question without notice is directed to the Minister for Climate Change, representing the Minister for Police. Is the Minister aware that Cash Converters, Australia’s largest second-hand dealer, has been accused of thriving on people’s desperation and turning a blind eye to selling stolen goods? Is the Minister [...]
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Friday, 4th December, 2009, 9:05 am | Questions to Ministers |
Is the Minister aware of the Hands Across the Nation Appeal, which highlights that only one in five children in remote indigenous communities can read at the accepted minimum standard?
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Friday, 27th November, 2009, 8:55 am | Questions to Ministers |
Is the Minister aware that the proposed construction of new coal or gas-fired generators at Bayswater and Mount Piper would result in an additional four gigawatt of generating capacity 10 to 20 times the projected energy shortfall for 2016-17?
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Friday, 27th November, 2009, 8:52 am | Questions to Ministers |
Is the Minister aware that Cabonne Shire Council in New South Wales withdrew in June this year from a joint recycling initiative with Orange City Council, a project that was forecast to increase recycling rates from its current 20 per cent to 60 per cent?
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Friday, 27th November, 2009, 8:48 am | Questions to Ministers |