House of Assembly Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1) 54 1 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Employment Figures Employment Figures Mr MALINAUSKAS House of Assembly Croydon Leader of the Opposition Employment Figures Mr MALINAUSKAS (Croydon—Leader of the Opposition) (14:12): Thanks, Mr Speaker. My question is to the Premier. Did the Premier's decision to abolish 29 job-creating programs contribute to South Australia now having the worst unemployment rate in the mainland? The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER House of Assembly The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER: Point of order, sir: are they claiming that whatever programs they were were job-creating? There is argument in the case The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The point of order is a rational one. I am going to allow the Premier an opportunity to respond. The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL House of Assembly Dunstan Premier The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL (Dunstan—Premier) (14:13): I refer the Leader of the Opposition to my first answer. It was comprehensive and outlined why South Australia is doing well—creating more jobs.