House of Assembly Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2) 52 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Independent Commissioner Against Corruption INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONER AGAINST CORRUPTION Ms CHAPMAN House of Assembly Bragg INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONER AGAINST CORRUPTION Ms CHAPMAN (Bragg) (14:55): My question is to the Attorney-General. Why should the opposition agree that the government should appoint the ICAC commissioner without the scrutiny of parliament given the significant community concern associated with the government's appointment— The Hon. P.F. CONLON House of Assembly The Hon. P.F. CONLON: Point of order. Sorry, the question appears to be around a debate that is occurring in another place and is out of order. Mr GARDNER House of Assembly Mr GARDNER: Madam Speaker— The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! I haven't dealt with that point of order yet. Order! Sit down. I was waiting to hear the rest of the question, Minister for Transport. I will let her finish the question and then decide. An honourable member interjecting: Ms CHAPMAN House of Assembly Ms CHAPMAN: Well, happy to have that argument. Why should the opposition agree that the government should appoint the ICAC commissioner without the scrutiny of parliament given the concern associated with the government's recent appointment of Ms Handshin as chair of the EPA Board? The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Attorney, if you do not choose to answer that question, you do not have to. It does refer to another debate. The Hon. J.R. RAU House of Assembly Enfield Deputy Premier Attorney-General Minister for Planning Minister for Business Services and Consumers The Hon. J.R. RAU (Enfield—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General, Minister for Planning, Minister for Business Services and Consumers) (14:56): It is a nonsense question.