House of Assembly Fifty-Second Parliament, First Session (52-1) 52 1 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Labor Party Leadership LABOR PARTY LEADERSHIP Mrs REDMOND House of Assembly Heysen Leader of the Opposition LABOR PARTY LEADERSHIP Mrs REDMOND (Heysen—Leader of the Opposition) (14:21): My question is to the Minister for Education. Does the minister stand by his public comments made about the Labor leadership on 8 February 2011: 'As things presently stand I would be a candidate, but only if the top job becomes vacant first'? The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL House of Assembly Cheltenham Minister for Education Minister for Early Childhood Development Minister for Science and Information Economy LABOR PARTY LEADERSHIP The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL (Cheltenham—Minister for Education, Minister for Early Childhood Development, Minister for Science and Information Economy) (14:21): I do not know what this has particularly got to do with my portfolio of education. Can I say this: we have a Premier of South Australia who has— Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL House of Assembly The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL: For those— Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL House of Assembly The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL: For those opposite, he has the unfortunate habit of winning elections time after time after time. I suspect that if he chooses to stand for another election— Mr Marshall interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order, the member for Norwood! The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL House of Assembly The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL: —he will indeed win that.