House of Assembly Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1) 54 1 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Personal Explanation Personal Explanation Minister for Child Protection Minister for Child Protection The Hon. R. SANDERSON House of Assembly Adelaide Minister for Child Protection The Hon. R. SANDERSON (Adelaide—Minister for Child Protection) (17:34): I seek leave to make a personal explanation. Mr MULLIGHAN House of Assembly Mr MULLIGHAN: Deputy Speaker, I draw your attention to the state of the house. A quorum having been formed: Leave granted. The Hon. R. SANDERSON House of Assembly The Hon. R. SANDERSON: During question time today I was asked, 'Has the minister's office played any role in formulating and distributing the statement issued by her chief executive a short time ago?'. I responded, 'No.' I can confirm that neither I nor my office were involved in formulating the chief executive's statement. However, since question time I have been advised that following the CE's statement being distributed by the department electronically to media outlets a copy was sent to a staff member in the Premier's office by my office. Members interjecting: The Deputy Speaker House of Assembly The DEPUTY SPEAKER: Order!