House of Assembly Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2) 52 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Child Protection CHILD PROTECTION Mr PISONI House of Assembly Unley CHILD PROTECTION Mr PISONI (Unley) (14:30): My question is to the Minister for Education and Child Development. Does the minister agree with the police commissioner's view, as expressed on radio this morning, that, had parents been notified of the incident of child sex abuse at the western suburbs primary school, this may have assisted the ongoing police investigation? The Hon. G. PORTOLESI House of Assembly Hartley Minister for Education and Child Development CHILD PROTECTION The Hon. G. PORTOLESI (Hartley—Minister for Education and Child Development) (14:31): The issues, as highlighted by the member for Unley, are the issues that I expect Justice Debelle to get to the very heart of. Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Hon. G. PORTOLESI House of Assembly The Hon. G. PORTOLESI: And I have to say— Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! Listen to the minister's response. The Hon. G. PORTOLESI House of Assembly The Hon. G. PORTOLESI: I have to say that I am the first one in this place to praise the work that is led by the commissioner and to praise the work of our teachers and our child protection people in undertaking this very complex work.