We wholeheartedly support the changes that will bring our Magistrates Court from a very dusty and outdated form of legislation into the 21st century.
It is not a particularly complicated bill, it provides more administrative powers for the minister around the state highways.
It is, as the previous speakers have indicated, a technical bill really, that repeals the Fruit and Nut Research, Development and Extension Trust Fund.
A major motivation for that review of the law of negligence came on the back of the insurance company HIH collapsing in 2001.
The Greens will not be opposing the Land Acquisition Amendment Bill 2018, but I want to make a few comments about the amendments.
This bill proposes to include self-harm or extreme humiliation and also that bullying can be an attempt to cause apprehension or fear in a person.
It is part of a package that needs to occur to send a clear message and to set a culture in Tasmania that supports a clean, green brand.
This legislation is part of model national lawt hat reflects that Australia has signed up to the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
We will be supporting the legislation, but it is grindingly frustrating to know that we have been here before.
Madam Speaker, the right to information is a core principle of an open and democratic society.