Motions
Motion: Financial Sustainability Review Reports
October 18, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I move: That there be laid upon the table of this council, within 21 days of the passing of the resolution by the Leader of the government, the two reports prepared by Mr Mark Priadko from 2011-12 titled 'Financial Sustainability...
Read MoreMotion: Parliamentary Committees
September 26, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (12:34): I thank those members who have made a contribution today: the Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Nicola Centofanti, the Hon. Mira El Dannawi, and the Hon. Connie Bonaros. I also thank the Hon. Kyam Maher, as Leader of...
Read MoreMotion: Condolence Motion for Dr John Coulter
September 26, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I move: That this council notes the extraordinary legacy of former Australian Democrats Senator Dr John Coulter as an advocate for a sustainable future for South Australia and extends its condolences to his family and loved ones. I rise today...
Read MoreMotion: Joint Committee on the Legalisation of Medicinal Cannabis Interim Report
September 26, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I move: That the interim report of the committee be noted. It gives me great pleasure today to table and speak to the interim report of the Joint Committee on the Legalisation of Medicinal Cannabis. Members in this place would...
Read MoreMotion: Kangaroo and Wallaby Management
September 13, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I rise to thank those members who have made a contribution: the Hon. Mira El Dannawi, the Hon. Sarah Game, the Hon. Ben Hood, and the Hon. Nicola Centofanti. Thank you for your contributions to this debate. I welcome the...
Read MoreMotion: Live and Local Creative Venues
September 13, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I would like to thank those members who have made a contribution and have expressed their support: the Hon. Reggie Martin, the Hon. Robert Simms, the Hon. Frank Pangallo, the Hon. Jing Lee, and the Hon. Ben Hood. However, I...
Read MoreMotion: Parliamentary Committees
September 13, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I move: That this council: 1. Notes that in 2022 this council passed a motion recognising the ongoing resourcing issues within the current committee system of the Legislative Council, especially select committees, and requesting that the Clerk of the Legislative...
Read MoreMotion: Local and Live Creative Venues
August 29, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I move: 1. That a select committee of the Legislative Council be established to inquire into and report on localand live creative venues, with particular reference to: (a) the impacts of, and reasons for, recent loss of live music and...
Read MoreMotion: Eurovision Song Contest
August 29, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: It is my absolute pleasure to bring this motion before this council. For those who do not know, or are about to know, Electric Fields brings together the brilliance and creativity of music producer and composer Michael Ross, with the...
Read MoreMotion: Child Protection
August 29, 2024
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I was not planning to speak to this, although that might surprise members, given that I have a very similar notice of motion not quite yet on the Notice Paperformally that I seek to discharge soon. However, listening to the...
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