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COMMITTEE'S REPORT

The committee tabled its report No. 19, 56th Parliament - Appropriation (Parliament) Bill (No. 2) 2018 and Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2018 on 19 October 2018. The Bills were passed in the Legislative Assembly on 30 October 2018.

ABOUT THE BILLS

On 4 September 2018 the Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Hon Jackie Trad MP, introduced the Appropriation (Parliament) Bill (No. 2) 2018 and the Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2018 into the Legislative Assembly. In accordance with the Standing Order 131, the Bills were referred to the Economics and Governance Committee for consideration.  

The Appropriation (Parliament) Bill (No. 2) 2018 was to authorise an appropriation for unforeseen expenditure for the Legislative Assembly and parliamentary service for the financial year starting 1 July 2017. 

The Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2018 was to authorise an appropriation for unforeseen expenditure for government departments as set out in Schedule 1 of the Bill for the financial year starting 1 July 2017. 

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