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Education, Employment and Training Committee

Public Briefing Program

Monday, 29 November 2021

10:30am to 12:00pm Legislative Assembly Chamber, Parliament House, Brisbane

Inquiry into the operation of the Trading (Allowable Hours) Act 1990

Public Briefing

10:30am – 12:00pm

Department of Education, Office of Industrial Relations

 Mr Tony James, Acting Deputy Director-General

 Mr Tony Schostakowski, Acting Executive Director, Industrial Relations

Instructions to witnesses, briefing officers, the media

and audience members

The committee’s proceedings are proceedings of the Queensland Parliament and subject to the parliament’s Standing Orders.

Only the committee, visiting members and invited witnesses may participate.

Witnesses will not be required to give evidence under oath, but witnesses are reminded that intentionally misleading the committee is a serious offence.

Under the Standing Orders, members of the public may be admitted to, or excluded from, the hearing at the discretion of the committee.

These proceedings will be broadcast live on Parliament TV, with footage to remain available online after the live broadcast.

A transcript of the proceedings will also be published on the committee’s webpage on the parliament’s website: www.parliament.qld.gov.au.

The number of people permitted in the audience has been limited to ensure compliance with the COVID-19 Safe Plan: Parliament House.

Witnesses and members of the audience may be photographed by Parliamentary Service staff for purposes including posting on the Parliament’s website or social media sites. The Queensland Parliamentary Service is committed to protecting the images collected for this purpose in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009.

The committee’s media rules covering media coverage of these proceedings are available from committee staff.