House of Assembly Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2) 52 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Desalination Plant DESALINATION PLANT Mr WILLIAMS House of Assembly MacKillop Deputy Leader of the Opposition DESALINATION PLANT Mr WILLIAMS (MacKillop—Deputy Leader of the Opposition) (15:08): Supplementary, Madam Speaker— The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: I don't think these are supplementaries, deputy leader, but you can have the question seeing as you are on your feet. Mr WILLIAMS House of Assembly Mr WILLIAMS: I think there is, Madam Speaker. I would like the minister— The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: They are certainly not supplementaries— Mr WILLIAMS House of Assembly Mr WILLIAMS: —to inform the house if he has been briefed at all on the matter. Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! Mr WILLIAMS House of Assembly Mr WILLIAMS: SA Water put out a statement last week. Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! Mr WILLIAMS House of Assembly Mr WILLIAMS: Have you been briefed at all? The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Minister. The Hon. P. CAICA House of Assembly Colton Minister for Sustainability Minister for Water and the River Murray Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation The Hon. P. CAICA (Colton—Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation) (15:08): Madam Speaker, I— The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: I think the question was: have you been briefed on it? The Hon. P. CAICA House of Assembly The Hon. P. CAICA: Madam Speaker, I meet very regularly with— Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Hon. P. CAICA House of Assembly The Hon. P. CAICA: I meet weekly with representatives of SA Water. That also includes, on occasions, the Chair of the board (Mr Lew Owens) and get regular updates on a variety of issues, and are briefed on a whole variety of issues. I support the statement that was promulgated by SA Water in regard to its settlement of the dispute. Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Minister for Transport and member for MacKillop, stop shouting at each other. Member for Little Para.