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P A P U A N E W G U I N E A
N A T I O N A L P A R L I A M E N T
NOTICE PAPER
No. 98
THURSDAY, 12 FEBRUARY 2015.
Parliament meets this day at 10:00 a.m..
CONTENTS:
Government Business
Private Business
Committees and their membership
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GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
NOTICES AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
88 REGIONAL RESETTLEMENT ARRANGEMENT - ASYLUM SEEKERSTRANSFERRED TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA - MINISTERIALSTATEMENT - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumptionof debate (from 18 September 2013 - Mr James Marape - Leader of GovernmentBusiness, in continuation) on the motion of Mr James Marape — That theParliament take note of the paper.
165 MINISTER FOR HEALTH: To present a Bill for an Act to provide for theadministration and necessary infrastructure for -
(a) mental health care services; and
(b) the conditions of admission of persons suffering from mentaldisorders; and
(c) the treatment and the conditions of living of patients at mental healthcare centres; and
(d) the protection of the rights of mental patients; and
(e) the principles applicable to accused persons who plead mental disorderor are found to be unfit to plead to criminal charges
and for related purposes. (Notice given 22 October 2014).
166 MINISTER FOR HEALTH: To present a Bill for an Act to amend theCriminal Code Act (Chapter 226) to make provision for the trial of personswith unsound mind as a consequence of the Mental Health Bill 2013.(Notice given 22 October 2014).
167 MINISTER FOR HEALTH: To present a Bill for an Act to amend the PublicHealth Act 1973 by amending the long tide and repealing Part VIII as aconsequence of the Mental Health Bill 2013 and for related purposes.(Notice given 22 October 2014).
168 OMBUDSMAN COMMISSION OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA -INVESTIGATION REPORT INTO THE CONDUCT OF MR KENKAIAH, GOVERNMENT PRINTER OF GOVERNMENT PRINTINGOFFICE - FINAL REPORT, JUNE 2014 - MOTION FOR ADOPTION:Resumption of debate (from 21 October 2014 — Mr James Marape — Leader ofGovernment business, in continuation) on the motion of Mr James Marape — Thatthe report and its recommendations be adopted.
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195 PRIME MINISTER: To present a proposed Law being an Organic Law toimplement Part VIII. 1AA (Sovereign Wealth Fund) of the Constitution, torepeal and replace the Organic Law on Sovereign Wealth Fund 2012 andfor related purposes. (Noticegiven 10 February).
196 PRIME MINISTER: To present a Bill for an Act to make provision in respectof the Government of Mount Hagen City by establishing the Mt Hagen CityCommission and to make provision for its composition, duties, powers andfunctions, and for related purposes. (Noticegiven 10 February).
199 PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION - ANNUAL REPORTS, 2010-2011, 2012AND 2013 - PAPERS - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPERS:Resumption of debate (from 27 November 2014 — Mr James Marape — Leader ofGovernment Business, in continuation) on the motion of Mr James Marape — Thatthe Parliament take note of the papers.
200 PAPUA NEW GUINEA IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP SERVICEAUTHORITY - ANNUAL REPORT, 2013 - PAPER ANDSTATEMENT - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumptionof debate (from 27 November 2014 — Mr James Marape — Leader of GovernmentBusiness, in continuation) on the motion of Mr James Marape - That theParliament take note of the paper.
201 MINERAL RESOURCES AUTHORITY - CHIEF INSPECTOR OF MINES- ANNUAL REPORTS, 2012 AND 2013 - PAPERS AND STATEMENT- MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPERS: Resumption of debate (from27 November 2014 — Mr James Marape — Leader of Government Business, incontinuation) on the motion of Mr James Marape — That the Parliament takenote of the papers.
203 PAPUA NEW GUINEA NATIONAL RICE POLICY, 2015-2030 -MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OFPAPER: Resumption of debate (from 10 February — Mr James Marape — Leaderof Government Business, in continuation) on the motion of Mr James Marape —That the Parliament take note of the paper.
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MATTERS REFERRED TO THE PERMANENT PARLIAMENTARYCOMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL LAWS AND ACTS ANDSUBORDINATE LEGISLATION
70 NATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE AND SUPREME COURT OF JUSTICE- SUPREME COURT (AMENDMENT NO. 1) RULES 2013 - PAPER -MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 9July 2013 — Mr James Marape — Leader of Government Business) on the motion ofMr James Marape — That the Parliament take note of the paper.
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132 NATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE AND SUPREME COURT OF JUSTICE- CRIMINAL PRACTICE (FRAUD AND CORRUPTION RELATEDOFFENCES) RULES 2013 - PAPER - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OFPAPER: Resumption of debate (from 20 February 2014 - Mr Solan Mirisin) onthe motion of Mr Solan Mirisin - That the Parliament take note of the paper.
136 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT (PAPUA NEW GUINEA'SOWNERSHIP OF HYDROCARBONS AND MINERALS AND THECONSOLIDATION AND COMMERCIALISATION OF PAPUA NEWGUINEA'S BUSINESS) LAW 2014 (Prime Minister): First requiredopportunity for debate and First Vote (from 13 May 2014).
137 ORGANIC LAW ON PAPUA NEW GUINEA'S OWNERSHIP OFHYDROCARBONS AND MINERALS AND THE CONSOLIDATIONAND COMMERCIALISATION OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA LAW 2014(Prime Minister): First required opportunity for debate and First Vote (from 13May 2014).
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MATTERS REFERRED TO THE PERMANENT PARLIAMENTARYCOMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
12 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - REPORT OF THEAUDITOR-GENERAL - PART III, 2009 - PAPER - MOTION TOTAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 25 October 2012 -Mr Benjamin Poponan>a - Deputy Chairman — Public Accounts Committee, incontinuation) on the motion of Mr Benjamin Poponawa — That the Parliamenttake note of the paper.
69 DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL PLANNING AND MONITORING -NATIONAL AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM -REPORT, 2008-2012 - PAPER AND STATEMENT - MOTION TOTAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 29 May 2013 - MrByron Chan — Minister for Mining) on the motion of Sir Puka Temu — That theParliament take note of the paper.
97 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - PERFORMANCEAUDIT REPORT NO. 01/2012 - ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKINGWATER IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL DISTRICT - PAPER -MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 13November 2013 - Mr John Hickey, in continuation) on the motion of Mr JohnHickey — That the Parliament take note of the paper.
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98 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - REPORT ON THEORGANIC LAW ON CERTAIN CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICEHOLDERS AND SECTION 27 OF THE AUDIT ACT 1989 - PAPER -MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 13November 2013 — Mr John tiickey, in continuation) on the motion of Mr JohnHickey - That the Parliament take note of the paper.
146 OMBUDSMAN COMMISSION OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA -INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS ANDPHYSICAL PLANNING ON ALLEGED IMPROPER LICENSING OFSECTION 36, ALLOTMENTS 1-6 AND 21-26 IN KIMBE, WEST NEWBRITAIN PROVINCE - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER:Resumption of debate (from 27 August 2014 — Mr Bob Dadae — Deputy Chairman- Public Accounts Committee, in continuation) on the motion of Mr Bob Dadae -That the Parliament take note of the paper.
147 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - PERFORMANCEAUDIT ON THE MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING OF TRUSTACCOUNTS - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption ofdebate (from 27 August 2014 - Mr Bob Dadae - Deputy Chairman - 'PublicAccounts Committee, in continuation) on the motion of Mr Bob Dadae — That theParliament take note of the paper.
148 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - DISTRICTSERVICES IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - MOTION TO TAKE NOTEOF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 27 August 2014 - Mr Bob Dadae -Deputy Chairman — Public Accounts Committee, in continuation) on the motion ofMr Bob Dadae — That the Parliament take note of the paper.
149 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - REVIEW OF THEINTEGRATED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IFMS)PROJECT - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption ofdebate (from 27 August 2014 - Mr Bob Dadae — Deputy Chairman — PublicAccounts Committee, in continuation) on the motion of Mr Bob Dadae — That theParliament take note of the paper.
197 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - REPORT OF THEAUDITOR-GENERAL ON THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF PAPUANEW GUINEA, PART I, 2011 - PAPER - MOTION TO TAKE NOTEOF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 27 November 2014 - Mr Bob Dadae -Deputy Chairman — Public Accounts Committee, in continuation) on the motion ofMr Bob Dadae — That the Parliament take note of the paper.
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198 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - REPORT OF THEAUDITOR-GENERAL ON THE ACCOUNTS OF PUBLICAUTHORITIES AND STATUTORY BODIES, PART IV, 2013 - PAPER- MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 27November 2014 — Mr Bob Dadae — Deputy Chairman — Public Accounts Committee,in continuation) on the motion of Mr Bob Dadae — That the Parliament takenote of the paper.
202 AUDITOR-GENERAL OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA - REPORT OF THEAUDITOR-GENERAL ON THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENTDEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES, PART II, 2012 AND 2013 - PAPER- MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 10February — Mr Bob Dadae - Deputy Chairman — Public Accounts Committee, incontinuation) on the motion of Mr Bob Dadae — That the Parliament take noteof the paper.
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PRIVATE BUSINESS
ORDERS OF THE DAY
13 ENHANCING AND MAINSTREAMING ENVIRONMENTSUSTAINABILITY - MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - MOTION TOTAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 31 October 2012 -Mr James Marape — Leader of Government Business) on the motion of Mr SamBasil — That the Parliament take note of the paper.
14 STATUS OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING CORPORATION -MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OFPAPER: Resumption of debate (from 1 November 2012 — Mr James Marape -Leader of Government Business) on the motion of Mr Tobias Kulang — That theParliament take note of the paper.
46 RECENT ISSUES ON BOUGAINVILLE - MINISTERIAL STATEMENT -MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPER: Resumption of debate (from 20March 2013 - Mr James Marape — Leader of Government Business) on the motionof Mr Powes Parkop - That the Parliament take note of the paper.
141 DEPARTMENT OF INTER-GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - ANNUALPERFORMANCE REPORTS OF CERTAIN PROVINCIALGOVERNMENTS FOR THE YEAR 2010 - PAPERS ANDSTATEMENT - MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF PAPERS: Resumptionof debate (from 13 May 2014 — Mr James Marape — Leader of Government Business)on the motion of Mr Sam Basil - That the Parliament take note of thepapers.
153 SIR JULIUS CHAN (Governor for New Ireland): To present a Bill for an Act toamend the Mining Act 1992 to apply and give effect to the customary lawrelating to land and inheritance of property rights generally and in particularto -
(a) to legally recognize and protect the ownership rights of customarylandholders of minerals on, in or below customary land; and
(b) give an equal opportunity for every citizen to take part in the political,economic, social, religious and cultural life of the country; and
(c) maximize the number of citizens participating in every aspect ofdevelopment; and
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(d) facilitate the organization and legal recognition of all customarylandholders to be engaged in constructive development activities inmining,
and for related purposes. (Notice given 3 September 2014).
KALAAUFAActing Clerk of the National Parliament
Notice to which an asterisk (*)is prefixed appear for the first time.
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SPEAKER
Mr Theo Zurenuoc
DEPUTY SPEAKER
AND
CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES
*Mr Aide Ganasi
ASSISTANT SPEAKERS
Mr Anton Yagarna Mr John SimonMr Issac Waigavara Mr Mai Dop
COMMITTEES
PERMANENT
APPOINTMENTS: Mr Philip Undialu (Chairman), Mr Aide Ganasi (DeputyChairman), Mr John Hickey, Mr Kelly Naru, Mr Kila Haoda, Mr Solan Mirisimand Mr William Powi.
BROADCASTING OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS: Mr Speaker(Chairman), ex-officio Member, Mr Jeffrey Pesap Komal (Deputy Chairman), Mr NoahKool and Dr William Tongamp.
CONSTITUTIONAL LAWS AND ACTS AND SUBORDINATELEGISLATIONS: Mr Solan Mirisim (Chairman), Mr John Simon (DeputyChairman), Mr Ereman ToBaining (Jr), Mr Powes Parkop and Mr William Powi.(two vacancies).
CULTURE AND TOURISM: Mr Camilus Dangima (Chairman), Mr Roy Biyama(Deputy Chairman), Mr Issac Waigavara, Mr Louta Atoi, Mr Merra Minnie Kipefa,Mr Titus Philemon and Mr Westley Nukundj. (three vacancies).
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Mr Ron Ganarafo (Chairman), Mr Mai Dop (DeputyChairman), Mr Joe Koim Komun and Mr Richard Mendani. (three vacancies)
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EMERGENCY: Mr Issac Waigavara (Chairman), Mr Jeffrey Pesap Komal, Mr PaiasWingti and Mr Roy Biyama. (three vacancies- Deputy Chairman and Members).
FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENCE: Mr John Simon (Chairman), MrAnderson Agiru, Mr Camillus Dangima, Mr Jim Kas and Mr Koi Trape. (twovacancies — Deputy Chairman and Member).
LAW AND ORDER: Mr Jeffrey Pesap Komal (Chairman), Mr Tobias Kulang(Deputy Chairman), Mr Issac Waigavara, Mr Nixon Mangepe and Mr RonGanarafo. (two vacancies).
LEGISLATION: Mr Speaker (Chairman), ex-officio Member, Mr Salio Waipo (DeputyChairman), Mr Ereman ToBaining Jr, Mr William Powi and Mr Nixon Mangape.(three vacancies).
NATIONAL PARLIAMENT: Mr Speaker (Chairman), ex-officw Member, Mr KoiTrape (Deputy Chairman), Mr De Kewanu, Mr Joe Koim Komun and Mr KellyNaru.
PENSIONS AND RETIREMENTS BENEFITS: Mr Tobias Kulang(Chairman), Mr Charlie Benjamin, Mr James Gau, Mrs Julie Soso and Mr SolanMirisim. (one vacancy — Deputy Chairman).
PLANS AND ESTIMATES: Mr Francis Potape (Chairman), Mr Joseph Lelang(Deputy Chairman), Mr Gary Juffa, Mr Jeffrey Kuave, Mr Joe Lera, Mr PhilipUndiali and Mr Roy Biyama.
PRIVATE BUSINESS: Mr Speaker (Chairman), Mr Deputy Speaker (DeputyChairman), ex-officio Members, Mr Bob Dadae, Mr Jeffrey Pesap Komal, Mr RichardMendani and Mr William Powi. (one vacancy).
PRIVILEGES: Mr Aide Ganasi (Chairman), Sir Michael Somare and Mr NixonMangape. (two vacancies- Deputy Chairman and Member).
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS: Mr John Hickey (Chairman), Mr Bob Dadae (DeputyChairman), Mr Charlie Benjamin, Mr Jeffrey Pesap Komal, Mr Koi Trape, MrPeter Isoaimo, Mr Philip Undkli, Mr Richard Mendani, Mr Roy Biyama, Mr SalioWaipo, Mr Tobias Kulang and Dr William Tongamp. (two vacancies).
PUBLIC WORKS: Mr David Arore (Chairman), Mr Anton Yagama, (DeputyChairman), Dr Allan Marat, Mr Camillus Dangima, Mr Francis Po.tape, Mr JeffreyPesap Komal, Mr Joe Sungi, Mr Joseph Yopyyopy, Mr Havila Kavo, Mr SolanMirisim and Mr Westley Nukundj. (three vacancies).
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STANDING ORDERS: Mr Speaker (Chairman), Mr Deputy Speaker (DeputyChairman), ex-offido Members, Mr Anton Yagama, Mr Ati Wobiro, Mr Bob Dadaeand Mr Issac Waigavara. (three vacancies).
REFERRAL
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES: Mr Solan Mirisim (Chairman), Mr Roy Biyama(Deputy Chairman), Mr Joe Lera and Mr Robert Ganim. (two vacancies).
COMMUNICATIONS: Mr James Gau (Deputy Chairman), Mr Bire Kimisopa, MrCharlie Benjamin and Mr Joe Sungi. (two vacancies— Chairman and Member)
DISCIPLINE SERVICES: Mr Roy Biyama (Chairman), Mr Anderson Agiru andMr Wesdey Nukundj. (three vacancies —Deputy Chairman and Members).
EDUCATION: Mr Robert Ganim (Chairman), Mrs Julie Soso and Mr Mai Dop.(three vacancies— Deputy Chairman and Members).
FINANCE: Mr Anton Yagama (Chairman), Mr Joe Koim Komun and Mr WilliamPowi. (three vacancies— Deputy Chairman and Members).
FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE: Mr Merra Minnie Kipefa (Chairman), SirMichael Somare, Mr Peter Ipatas and Mr Powes Parkop. (two vacancies — DeputyChairman and Member).
HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE: Mr Mai Dop (Chairman), Mr JosephLelang (Deputy Chairman), Dr Allan Marat and Mr Merra Minnie Kipefa. (twovacancies).
INDUSTRY AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: Mr Jeffrey Kuave (Chairman),Mr Joseph Lelang (Deputy Chairman), Mr Gary Juffa, Mr Noah Kool and MrSasindran Muthuval. (one vacancy).
JUSTICE: Mr Joseph Yopyyopy (Chairman), Mr Francis Marus (Deputy Chairman),Mr Kila Haoda, Mr Louta Atoi and Mr Noah Kool. (one vacancy).
LANDS AND ENVIRONMENT: Mr Westley Nukundj (Chairman), Mr SolanMirisim (Deputy Chairman), Mr Jeffrey Pesap Komal and Mr Paias Wingti. (twovacancies).
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MINERALS AND ENERGY: Mr Nixon Mangape (Chairman), Mr Ron Ganarafo(Deputy Chairman), and Dr William Tongamp. (one vacancy).
PRIMARY RESOURCES: Mr Joe Koim Komun (Chairman), Mr Tobks Kulang(Deputy Chairman), Mr Francis Potape and Mr Nixon Mangape.
TRANSPORT AND CIVIL AVIATION: Mr Koi Trape (Chairman), Mr RossSeymour (Deputy Chairman), Mr Peter Ipatas and Mr Titus Philemon.
INTER-GOVERNMENT RELATIONS: Mr James Gau (Chairman), Mr LoutaAtoi (Deputy Chairman), Mr Bob Dadae and Mr Francis Marus.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE
HIV/AIDS ADVOCACY: Mr Sasindran Muthuvel (Deputy Chairman), Mrs JulieSoso, Mr Philip Undiali, Mr Jeffrey Komal, Mr Joe Koim Komun and MrCamillus Dangima. (three vacancies— Chairman and Members).
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM AND SERVICE DELIVERY: Mr EireKimisopa (Chairman), Mr Gary Juffa (Deputy Chairman), Mr Merra Minne Kipefa,Mr Philip Undialu, Mr Joseph Lelang and Mr Sasindran Muthuvel. (two vacancies).
BI-PARTISAN COMMITTEE
BOUGAINVILLE MATTERS: Mr William Powi (Chairman), Mr Joseph Sungi(Deputy Chairman), Mr Jim Kas, Dr Allan Marat and Mr Tobias Kulang.
*Deputy Speaker was unanimously elected on 11 February 2015
