Daily Archives: Thursday, 3 December 2015

Community Based Sentences (Interstate Transfer) Amendment Bill

I rise on behalf of the opposition to support this bill which was introduced by minister Piccolo on 15 October in the other place. It seeks to facilitate the transfer of community based sentences, such as suspended sentences and supervised bonds but not parole, between states. National model legislation currently operates in relation to prison…

Firearms Bill – Second Reading

I rise on behalf of the Liberal opposition to speak to the Firearms Bill. At the outset, I acknowledge the hard work of the member for Morialta in another place as our shadow minister for police in putting together all the opposition's amendments and the Liberal Party's position in regard to this bill. Mr Gardner,…