The four Labor members of Team McArthur, Graham West, Geoff Corrigan, Phil Costa and Andrew McDonald have been running around like shivers looking for a spine to run up over their stance on the sale of Hurlstone Agricultural High School, according to Liberal MLC for South West Sydney, Charlie Lynn. (more…)
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Labor Shivers find Spine
Friday, July 24th, 2009HURLSTONE AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL SITE BILL 2009
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009Bill introduced, and read a first time and ordered to be printed on motion by the Hon. Charlie Lynn.
The Hon. CHARLIE LYNN [11.40 a.m.]: I move:
That this bill be now read a second time.
This is a bill for an Act to require the Hurlstone Agricultural High School site to be retained for educational purposes. The objects of the bill are to ensure that the Hurlstone Agricultural High School site remains in public ownership and to limit the use of the site to that of a government school. Clause 1 sets out the name of the proposed Act. Clause 2 provides for the commencement of the proposed Act on the date of assent to the proposed Act. Clause 3 defines the Hurlstone Agricultural High School site and contains other interpretative provisions. Clause 4 specifies the objects of the proposed Act, as referred to in the overview I have just given. Clause 5 prohibits the Hurlstone Agricultural High School site from being sold, transferred, leased or otherwise alienated. Clause 6 restricts development of the site so that it can be used only for the purposes of a government school. Clause 7 prevents any development of the site from becoming a project to which part 3A of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 applies. (more…)
