Female Facilities Program

Ms HILDYARD (Reynell) (14:17): My question is to the Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing. What message is being sent to female football players across the state when they are directed by the SANFL not to participate in a protest against the axing of a dedicated fund for female facilities?

The SPEAKER: Member for Reynell, that is a rhetorical question. I am going to give you one opportunity to amend the question or to find another question and, if not, I will move on to the other side. The member for Reynell has the call.

Ms HILDYARD: Thank you, Mr Speaker. My question is to the Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing. What message is being sent to female football players across the state when they are directed by the SANFL not to participate in the event held yesterday?

Members interjecting:

Ms HILDYARD: It's not; it’s a different question.

The SPEAKER: That is a rhetorical question.

Ms HILDYARD: I reframed it.

The SPEAKER: I am moving to the—

Members interjecting:

Ms HILDYARD: I just changed it.

The SPEAKER: Minister.

The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER: I was going to make the point of order that we are not responsible for the SANFL.

The SPEAKER: That is also the case. I am moving to the member for King. I will come back to you, member for Reynell.