Grandparents for Grandchildren SA

Ms STINSON (Badcoe) (14:47): My question is to the Minister for Child Protection. Is the minister now happy for Grandparents for Grandchildren to talk with the media and with the opposition?

The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN: Point of order: standing order 98 again. The question contains argument and an assumption that she was previously unhappy. It's completely out of order and the member should learn how to ask proper questions.

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER Order! The question was whether the minister was happy for—

The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN: Sir, if you don't mind, the question was 'is the minister now happy', which includes an assumption that she previously was not happy.

The SPEAKER: Could the member for Badcoe repeat the question and I will deliberate.

Ms STINSON: Is the minister happy for Grandparents for Grandchildren to talk with the media and the opposition?

The SPEAKER: I will allow the question. Minister.

The Hon. R. SANDERSON (Adelaide—Minister for Child Protection) (14:48): Thank you, Mr Speaker. I am happy for stakeholders to have free will. I have no say in what they do.

The SPEAKER: Thank you. Member for King.