Home| Idx | Terms Ref | Exc Sum | Recommendations | Chp 1 | Chp 2 | Chp 3 | Chp 4 | Chp 5 | Apx | Disclaimer | Copyright VOLUNTEERING AND UNPAID WORK PLACEMENTS AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN NSW COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE APPENDIX THREE - EXTRACTS FROM 7 SETS OF MINUTES 14 NOV 2013 - 20 NOV 2014 Meeting Date Time Dur Mins Mtg 22 M 11 Aug 2014 11:45 - 16:15 270 Minutes of proceedings of the Committee on Children and Young People (No. 22) TIME: 11.45 am - 4.15 pm DATE: Monday 11 August 2014 LOCATION: Macquarie Room Parliament House MEMBERS FULL COMMITTEE 7 MEMBERS Present Apolgises 6 1 Mr COURE (Chair) Liberal Ms BURNEY Labour Ms GIBBONS (Deputy Chair) Liberal Ms BARHAM Greens Mr BLAIR National Mr DONNELLY Labour Mr GEE National Mark COURE MP replaced Andrew CORNWALL MP as the Chair of this Committee on 18 Mar 2014 Staff in attendance: 4 Carly MAXWELL Rohan TYLER Sasha SHEVTSOVA Millie YEOH The Chair commenced the meeting at 11.54 am. 1. Apologies An apology was received from Ms Burney. 2. Confirmation of minutes Resolved, on the motion of Mr DONNELLY, seconded by Mr BLAIR: That draft minutes No. 21 be confirmed. *** 3. *** Inquiry into volunteering and unpaid work placements among children and young people in NSW 4. Response to questions on notice and additional questions The Committee noted the receipt of a response to questions on notice and additional questions from the Centre for Volunteering, dated 17 July 2014. Resolved, on the motion of Ms BARHAM, seconded by Mr DONNELLY: That the Committee accept the response and publish it on the Committee’s webpage. The Committee noted the receipt of responses to additional questions from the Department of Education and Communities, dated 11 July 2014, and the NSW Youth Advisory Council, dated 18 July 2014. Resolved, on the motion of Ms BARHAM, seconded by Ms GIBBONS: That the Committee accept the responses and publish them on the Committee’s webpage. 5. Public hearing: pre-hearing items Resolved, on the motion of Mr DONNELLY, seconded by Mr BLAIR: That the Committee invite the following witnesses to give evidence at the public hearing on Monday 11 August 2014: Ms Kerryn BOLAND, Children’s Guardian, Office of the Children’s Guardian Mr Morgan LANDER, Child Safe Resources Officer, Office of the Children’s Guardian Mr Eamon WATERFORD, Acting Managing Director, Youth Action Mr Adi PRASAD, Executive Director, Interns Australia Mr Mark LENNON, Secretary, Unions NSW Ms Emma MAIDEN, Assistant Secretary, Unions NSW Mr Todd BURNS, State Coordinator Youth Engagement, NSW State Emergency Service and Ms Veronica MACFIE, CEO, Youthconnections.com.au Resolved, on the motion of Ms BARHAM, seconded by Mr BLAIR: That the Committee authorise the audio-visual recording, photography and broadcasting of the public hearing, in accordance with the NSW Legislative Assembly’s guidelines for coverage of proceedings for parliamentary committees administered by the Legislative Assembly. Resolved, on the motion of Ms GIBBONS, seconded by Mr DONNELLY: That the Committee authorise filming the public hearing for footage to be used for internal training purposes. Resolved, on the motion of Mr DONNELLY, seconded by Ms BARHAM: That the Committee authorise publishing the transcript of the day’s proceedings on the Committee’s webpage once corrections for inaccuracies have been made. *** 6. *** Inquiry into volunteering and unpaid work placements among children and young people in NSW 7. Public hearing – Inquiry into volunteering and unpaid work placements among children and young people in NSW Witnesses, the public and the media were admitted at 1.10 pm. The Chair opened the hearing. The following witness from the Office of the Children’s Guardian was examined on her former affirmation: Ms Kerryn BOLAND, Children’s Guardian The following witness from the Office of the Children’s Guardian was sworn and examined: Mr Morgan LANDER, Child Safe Resources Officer Evidence concluded, the witnesses withdrew. The following witness from Youth Action was sworn and examined: Mr Eamon WATERFORD, Acting Managing Director The following witness from Interns Australia was sworn and examined: Mr Adi PRASAD, Executive Director Evidence concluded, the witnesses withdrew. The following witnesses from Unions NSW were sworn and examined: Mr Mark LENNON, Secretary Ms Emma MAIDEN, Assistant Secretary Evidence concluded, the witnesses withdrew. The following witness from the NSW State Emergency Service was sworn and examined: Mr Todd BURNS, State Coordinator Youth Engagement Evidence concluded, the witness withdrew. The following witnesses from Youthconnections.com.au were sworn and examined: Ms Veronica MACFIE, CEO Mr Nicholas Ward KELLY, Representative Evidence concluded, the witnesses withdrew. The public hearing concluded at 4.12 pm. The public and media withdrew. 8. Adjournment The Committee adjourned at 4.15 pm, sine die. Mtg 23 W 15 Oct 2014 13:00 - 13:42 42 Mtg 24 H 20 Nov 2014 13:00 - 14:01 61 This is an example of how all Committee Information like Agendas, Minutes and Reports can be "On-line" with the RUBAC TM Electronic Committee Information Management [ECIM] Process and provide Committee Metrics including Participation and Contribution eCredits Home | Idx | Terms Ref | Exc Sum | Recommendations | Chp 1 | Chp 2 | Chp 3 | Chp 4 | Chp 5 | Apx | Disclaimer | Copyright