316usman/thematic2b huggingface dataset:
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APPENDIX 2 WITNESSES WHO APPEARED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE Sydney, Tuesday 9 September BOWTELL, Ms Catharine, Senior Industrial Officer Australian Council of Trade Unions BRODERICK, Ms Elizabeth, Federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner Australian Human Rights Commission GOLDIE, Ms Cassandra, Director, Sex and Age Discrimination Unit Australian Human Rights Commission HELY, Mr Brook, Senior Legal Officer Australian Human Rights Commission MACDONALD, Ms Edwina, Law Reform Coordinator, Womens Legal Services Australia National Association of Community Legal Centres McKAY, Ms Julie, Executive Officer UNIFEM Australia NIKIBIN, Miss Elnaz, Lawyer UNIFEM Australia O’DOHERTY, Mr Stephen, Chief Executive Officer Christian Schools Australia SHEER, Miss Noa, Intern UNIFEM Australia SMITH, Dr Belinda Private capacity SOUTHGATE, Ms Shirley, Principal Solicitor/Acting Director, Kingsford Legal Centre National Association of Community Legal Centres SPENCER, Mr Mark, Director, School Administration Support Christian Schools Australia STRONG, Mrs Rosalind Maybanke, President UNIFEM Australia Page 190 Von DOUSSA, Mr John, Immediate Past President Australian Human Rights Commission Melbourne, Wednesday 10 September BALL, Ms Rachel, Lawyer Human Rights Law Resource Centre BARKLAMB, Mr Scott Cameron, Director, Workplace Policy Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry DAVIS, Ms Catherine, Federal Women’s Officer Australian Education Union EASTMAN, Ms Kate, Counsel Law Council of Australia and the New South Wales Bar Association GAVRIELATOS, Mr Angelo, Federal President Australian Education Union MAMMONE, Mr Daniel, Senior Advisor, Legal and Industrial Affairs Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry MOULDS, Ms Sarah Petronella, Policy Lawyer Law Council of Australia PANAYI, Ms Michelle, Manager of the Law Institute Legal Assistance Scheme Public Interest Law Clearing House SCHLEIGER, Ms Melanie, Lawyer Human Rights Law Resource Centre SCOTT, Mr Ian Edward, Lawyer Job Watch Inc. THEW, Ms Penny, Counsel Law Council of Australia TINKLER, Mr Mathew, Acting Executive Director Public Interest Law Clearing House Canberra, Thursday 11 September ARNAUDO, Mr Peter, Assistant Secretary, Human Rights Branch Attorney-General’s Department ASHTON, Ms Annemarie, Policy Advisor Carers ACT Page 191 DUNNICLIFF-HAGAN, Ms Ruth (Patricia) Ordination of Catholic Women GREGORY, Mr Kevin Noel Ordination of Catholic Women GREGORY, Ms Josephine, Co-convenor Ordination of Catholic Women HATTON, Ms Marilyn, National Convenor Ordination of Catholic Women INGLIS, Ms Shivaun, Network Coordinator Womenspeak JOYCE, Dr Marie Rose, Co-Convenor (Victoria) Ordination of Catholic Women LAMBERT, Ms Caroline, Executive Director YWCA Australia SAWER, Professor Marian Women’s Electoral Lobby THORNTON, Professor Margaret Women’s Electoral Lobby WALLACE, Mr James, Managing Director Australian Christian Lobby WILLIAMS, Mr Benjamin Peter, Research Officer Australian Christian Lobby
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JOINT COMMITTEES JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE ON THE NATIONAL BROADBAND NETWORK Inquiry into the rollout of the National Broadband Network PUBLIC HEARING Friday 23 June 2017 Room 2S3 Parliament House, Canberra Time Witness 8.30 am Chorus NZ (via video conference) Mr Kurt Rodgers, Network Strategy Manager Ms Rosalie Nelson, Head of Market Insights 9.30 am Macquarie Telecom (Submission 10) Mr David Forman, Senior Manager, Industry and Policy Mr Matt Healy, National Manager, Industry & Policy 10.15 am Morning Tea Break 10.30 am ACT Government (Submission 5) Mr Jon Cumming, Chief Digital Officer Mr Andrew McCredie, Senior Officer, Innovate Canberra Adjunct Professor Robin Eckermann (via teleconference) 11.15 am Australian Medical Association (Submission 3) Mr Warwick Hough, Director GP, Legal Services and Workplace Policy Dr Dilip Dhupelia (via teleconference), Member Dr Chris Clohesy, Member (via teleconference) Dr Peter Maguire, Member (via teleconference) 12.00 pm Lunch Break 12.45 pm Communications Alliance (Submission 11) Mr John Stanton, Chief Executive Officer Ms Christiane Gillespie-Jones, Director Program Management 1.45 pm Grain Growers Limited (Submission 82) Mr Michael Hunt, Member of National Policy Group (via teleconference) Ms Susan McDonnell, Northern Regional Coordinator (via teleconference) 2.30 pm Afternoon Tea Break 2.40 pm Department of Communication and the Arts Ms Mary Balzary, First Assistant Secretary, Infrastructure and Consumer Mr Andrew Madsen, Assistant Secretary, Broadband Implementation Branch Ms Kathleen Silleri, Assistant Secretary 3.40 pm Adjournment Committee Secretary: Ann Palmer PO Box 6100, Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 Tel: 02 6277 3585 Fax: 02 6277 5809 Email: nbn.joint@aph.gov.au Internet: www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/National_Broadband_Network
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Auditor General (Extension of Prescribed Age) BELIZE: AUDITOR-GENERAL (EXTENSION OF PRESCRIBED AGE) ACT, 2022 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 1.

Short title.

2.

Interpretation.

3.

Extension of prescribed age.

4.

Constitutional provisions to apply.

5.

Transitional.

6.

Commencement.

No.

31] Auditor General (Extension of Prescribed Age) 735 No.

31 of 2022 I assent, (H.E.

DAME FROYLA TZALAM) Governor-General 20th December, 2022.
AN ACT to extend the prescribed age of a person to hold office as Auditor-General or to act as Auditor-General; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

(Gazetted 21st December, 2022) BE IT ENACTED, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives and the Senate of Belize and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1.

This Act may be cited as the, Short title.

AUDITOR-GENERAL (EXTENSION OF PRESCRIBED AGE) ACT, 2022.
736 Auditor General (Extension of Prescribed Age) [No.

31 Interpretation.

CAP.

4.

Extension of prescribed age.

CAP.

4.

2.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, “Auditor-General” means the Auditor-General appointed under section 109 of the Belize Constitution.

3.
3.

In accordance with section 109(4) of the Belize Constitution providing that the Auditor-General shall vacate his office upon attaining the age of sixty-years or such other age as the National Assembly prescribes, a person appointed to hold office, or to act, as Auditor-General under section 109 of the Belize Constitution may hold office until that person attains the age of 65 years.

Constitutional provisions to apply.

4.


All other provisions of the Belize Constitution in relation to the Auditor-General appointed thereunder, shall apply to a person whose appointment is extended under this Act.

Transitional.
Transitional.

5.–(1) Notwithstanding section 3, the person appointed, on the commencement of this Act, to hold office, or to act, as Auditor-General under section 3, shall remain and be eligible for pension at the age of 60 years notwithstanding the appointment to hold office, or to act as, Auditor-General until the age of 65 years.
(2) A person appointed, immediately on the commencement of this Act, under section 3, shall not be eligible for additional pension benefits on account of the further appointment to office.

Commencement.

6.

This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on September 1, 2022.

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Inquiry into the provisions of the Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 Date Time Venue Monday 22 April 9.00am – 3.30pm Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne 380 William Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee Chair Senator Gavin Marshall Deputy Chair Senator Chris Back Members Senator Catryna Bilyk Senator Bridget McKenzie Senator Lee Rhiannon Senator the Hon.

Matt Thistlethwaite 9.00am – 9.45am Maritime Union of Australia Sub.
40 Teleconference Mr Michael Doleman, Deputy National Secretary Mr Aaron Neal, National Legal Officer Mr Adam Jacka, National Legal Officer 9.45am – 10.30am Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Sub.

25 Mr Tim Lyons, Assistant Secretary Ms Belinda Tkalcevic, Senior Industrial Officer 10.30am – 10.45am Break 10.45am – 11.30am Australian Industry Group (AIG) Sub.
36 Mr Innes Willox, Chief Executive Mr Stephen Smith, Director National Workplace Relations 11.30am – 12.15pm Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) Sub.

19 Mr Steve Knott, Chief Executive Mr Scott Barklamb, Executive Director - Industry Ms Lisa Matthews, Senior Workplace Policy Adviser Mr Douglas Bradford, Principal Consultant 12.15pm – 1.15pm Lunch 1.15pm – 2.00pm Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) Sub.
27 Ms Therese Bryant, National Women's Officer Ms Julia Fox, National Industrial Officer 2.00pm – 2.45pm Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sub.

48 Mr Daniel Mammone, Director of Workplace Polilcy Ms Carolyn Davis, Manager, WHS and Workers Compensation Policy Sub.

7 Teleconference Business SA Richard Cairney, Director of Policy 2.45pm – 3.30pm Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Sub.
30 Mr John Kovacic, Deputy Secretary Dr Alison Morehead, Group Manager, Workplace Relations Policy Mr Jeremy O'Sullivan, Chief Counsel, Workplace Relations Legal Group Mr Peter Cully, Branch Manager – Industry Liaison Branch Ms Joanne Hutchinson, Branch Manager, Safety and Compensation Policy Branch Mr David Bell, General Counsel, Workplace Relations Legal Group Ms Justine Ross, Senior Executive Lawyer 3.30pm Adjournment Correspondence and inquiries to: Secretary Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee PO Box 6100 Parliament House CANBERRA ACT 2600 Tel: Fax: 02 6277 3520 02 6277 5706 Email: eewr.sen@aph.gov.au Internet: www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/eet_ctte/
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THE SENATE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013 and the Building and Construction Industry (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013 PUBLIC HEARING Tuesday 26 November 2013 Mantra on Russell 222 Russell Street, Melbourne Time Witness 9.00 am Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) (Submission 6) Mr Tim Lyons, Assistant Secretary Mr Matt Cowgill, Economic Policy Officer Ms Ingrid Landau, Industrial Officer Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) (Submission 7) Mr Dave Noonan, National Secretary Mr Tom Roberts, Senior National Legal Officer 10.00 am Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) (Submission 8) Mr Daniel Mammone, Director of Workplace Policy Mr Adam Ch'ng, Adviser, Workplace Relations and Legal Affairs 10.40 am Break 11.00 am Master Builders Australia (Submission 4) Mr Wilhelm Harnisch, Chief Executive Officer Mr Richard Calver, National Director, Workplace Relations 11.40 am Department of Employment (Submission 5) Mr Sandra Parker, Deputy Secretary, Workplace Relations and Economic Strategy Mr Jeremy O'Sullivan, Chief Counsel Mr Steve Kibble, Group Manager, ABCC Re-establishment Taskforce Ms Justine Ross, Senior Executive Lawyer, Workplace Relations Legal Group 12.30 pm Adjournment Committee Secretary: Julia Agostino PO Box 6100, Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 Tel: +61 2 6277 3521 Email: eec.sen@aph.gov.au Internet: www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Education_and_Employment
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Appendix 3 Public hearings and witnesses Monday, 16 June 2008 – Canberra BARKLAMB, Mr Scott, Director, Workplace Policy Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry EVANS, Mr Harry, Clerk of the Senate GRAU, Mr Timothy Francis, Managing Director, Springboard Australia Pty Ltd JONES, Mr Stephen, National Secretary, Community and Public Sector Union MAMMONE, Mr Daniel, Senior Adviser, Legal and Industrial Affairs Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry MOORE, Mr David John, Proprietor, The Next Level Consulting Services O’CALLAGHAN, Mr John Jerome, Director, John O’Callaghan and Associates RAHILL, Ms Alison, Parliamentary Liaison Officer Community and Public Sector Union SHANNON, Mr Craig Anthony John, Secretary, United Services Union Australian Capital Territory Monday, 23 June 2008 – Canberra BELCHER, Ms Barbara, First Assistant Secretary, Government Division Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet MACGILL, Mr David, Assistant Secretary Parliamentary and Government Branch, Government Division Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
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Auditor-General (Extension of Prescribed Age) BELIZE: AUDITOR-GENERAL (EXTENSION OF PRESCRIBED AGE) BILL, 2022 ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES 1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Short title.

Interpretation.

Extension of prescribed age.

Constitutional provisions to apply.

Transitional.

Commencement.

Auditor-General (Extension of Prescribed Age) BELIZE: Short title.

Interpretation.

CAP.

4.

Extension of prescribed age.

CAP.

4.

Constitutional provisions to apply.

Transitional.


BILL for AN ACT to extend the prescribed age of a person to hold office as Auditor-General or to act as Auditor-General; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

(Gazetted ................................., 2022) BE IT ENACTED, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives and the Senate of Belize and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1.
This Act may be cited as the, AUDITOR-GENERAL (EXTENSION OF PRESCRIBED AGE) ACT, 2022.

2.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, “Auditor-General" means the Auditor-General appointed under section 109 of the Belize Constitution.

3.
3.

In accordance with section 109(4) of the Belize Constitution providing that the Auditor-General shall vacate his office upon attaining the age of sixty-years or such other age as the National Assembly prescribes, a person appointed to hold office, or to act, as Auditor-General under section 109 of the Belize Constitution may hold office until that person attains the age of 65 years.

4.
4.

All other provisions of the Belize Constitution in relation to the Auditor-General appointed thereunder, shall apply to a person whose appointment is extended under this Act.

5.–(1) Notwithstanding section 3, the commencement of this Act, to hold office, or to act, as Auditor-General under section 3, shall remain and be eligible for pension at the age of 60 years notwithstanding the appointment to hold office, or to act as, Auditor-General until the age of 65 years.
the person appointed, on Auditor-General (Extension of Prescribed Age) (2) A person appointed, immediately on the commencement of this Act, under section 3, shall not be eligible for additional pension benefits on account of the further appointment to office.

This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on September 1, Commencement.

6.

2022.
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Resolution Authorizing the Adjustment on the Rates of Business Tax on Net Interest Income Motion, 2022.
WHEREAS, section 107 (1) of the Income and Business Tax Act prescribes, in the Ninth Schedule to that Act, the rates of tax that are to be levied on receipts; AND WHEREAS, pursuant to sub-section (2) of the said section, the National Assembly may at any time by resolution amend the Ninth Schedule; AND WHEREAS, the Government of Belize wishes to adjust business tax on the net interest income charged to banks and financial institutions with a view to incentivizing lending in strategic foreign exchange earning sectors including tourism, agriculture and BPO sectors; AND WHEREAS, the proposed net interest income tax charges desired to be implemented on April 1, 2022, are as seen in the attached Annex; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, in the urgent context of incentivizing increased bank lending, the National Assembly approves that the Government adjust the rates of tax on receipts prescribed in the Ninth Schedule as proposed in the attached Annex.
ANNEX Sector Current Rate New Rate Foreign Exchange Earning Sectors including Tourism, Agriculture & Business Process Outsourcing Real Estate, Building & Construction & Manufacturing Personal Loans Distribution Other 15% 12% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 18% 17% 16%
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APPENDIX 2 Witnesses who appeared before the Committee Wednesday, 18 April 2012 St John's Court Conference Centre Melbourne, Victoria ALLEN, Ms Jill, Director, Policy and Research, Australian Federation of Employers and Industries ANDERSON, Ms Jody, Branch Manager, Diversity and Flexibility Branch, Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations BRACK, Mr Garry, Chief Executive, Australian Federation of Employers and Industries BREEN, Mr Adrian, A/g Branch Manager, Workplace Relations Legal Group, Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations BRYANT, Ms Therese Mary, Chair, ACTU Women's Committee, Australian Council of Trade Unions COLEMAN, Mrs Marie Yvonne, Chair, Social Policy Committee, National Foundation for Australian Women CONWAY, Ms Helen Maree, Director, Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency DOYLE, Mr Tony Doyle, Manager, Workplace Relations, Australian Federation of Employers and Industries HARNISCH, Mr Wilhelm, Chief Executive Officer, Master Builders Australia Ltd KENNA, Ms Susan Amelia, Senior Policy and Research Officer, Finance Sector Union of Australia LI, Miss Katie, Legal Research Officer, Master Builders Australia Ltd MACDERMOTT, Dr Kathleen, Member, Victorian Executive and National Coordinating Committee, Women's Electoral Lobby MAMMONE, Mr Daniel, Director of Workplace Policy and Legal Affairs, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry McKENZIE, Ms Cate, Group Manager, Women Children and Mental Health Group, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Page 50 MEDD, Ms Ruth Elizabeth, Executive Chair, Women on Boards, and Director, National Foundation for Australian Women MICK, Ms Marie-Luise, Policy Research Assistant, Workplace/Legal Affairs, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry NOLAN, Mr Peter, Director, Workplace Relations, Australian Industry Group STEELE, Ms Mairi, Branch Manager, Office for Women, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs VACCARO, Ms Genevieve, Senior Adviser, Workplace Relations Policy, Australian Industry Group
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BELIZE No.14/1/14 SENATE Wednesday, 30th March 2022 9:00 A.M. ---*--- ORDERS OF THE DAY 1.

2.

3.

4.

Prayers.

Oath of Allegiance of a new Senator.

Announcements by the President.

Bills brought from the House of Representatives.

1.

2.

3.

General Revenue Appropriation (2022/2023) Bill, 2022.

Village Councils (Amendment) Bill, 2022.

Cannabis and Industrial Hemp Control and Licensing Bill, 2022.

(Leader of Government Business and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration) 6.
Paper.

24/1/14 - Draft Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for Fiscal Year 2022/2023.

(Leader of Government Business and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration) 13.

Motions relating to the Business or Sittings of the Senate.

14.

Public Business.

A.

GOVERNMENT BUSINESS I MOTIONS (For Text of Motions see Notice Papers attached) 1.

Official Charities Fund Motion, 2022.

2.

Resolution Authorizing the Adjustment on the Rates of Business Tax on Net Interest Income Motion, 2022.
(Leader of Government Business and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration) II BILLS FOR SECOND READING III COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE SENATE ON BILLS IV BILLS FOR THIRD READING  BELIZE No.14/1/14 SENATE Wednesday, 30th March 2022 9:00 A.M. ---*--- NOTICES OF QUESTIONS AND MOTIONS M O T I O N S 1.

Official Charities Fund Motion, 2022.


BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Honourable House approves the expenditure of $2,385,089 from the Official Charities Fund as detailed in Appendix A of the Draft Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the year ending 31st March 2023.

2.

Resolution Authorizing the Adjustment on the Rates of Business Tax on Net Interest Income Motion, 2022.
WHEREAS, section 107 (1) of the Income and Business Tax Act prescribes, in the Ninth Schedule to that Act, the rates of tax that are to be levied on receipts; AND WHEREAS, pursuant to sub-section (2) of the said section, the National Assembly may at any time by resolution amend the Ninth Schedule; AND WHEREAS, the Government of Belize wishes to adjust business tax on the net interest income charged to banks and financial institutions with a view to incentivizing lending in strategic foreign exchange earning sectors including tourism, agriculture and BPO sectors; AND WHEREAS, the proposed net interest income tax charges desired to be implemented on April 1, 2022, are as seen in the attached Annex; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, in the urgent context of incentivizing increased bank lending, the National Assembly approves that the Government adjust the rates of tax on receipts prescribed in the Ninth Schedule as proposed in the attached Annex.
ANNEX Sector Current Rate New Rate Foreign Exchange Earning Sectors including Tourism, Agriculture & Business Process Outsourcing Real Estate, Building & Construction & Manufacturing Personal Loans Distribution Other 15% 12% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 18% 17% 16% (Leader of Government Business and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration) 