But coming through the new governor's testimony - accompanied by a 45-page written submission - were two messages.

His written submission suggested a new body with the power to start investigations and levy fines of up to 1 million.

The application was dismissed on the grounds that the issues raised could be adequately addressed by written submission.

In addition to over 360 written submission from various organizations, groups and individuals.

They are judged on the artistic quality of their work, the strength of a written submission, their personal development, and future potential.