House of Assembly Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2) 54 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Employment Figures Employment Figures The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly Lee Employment Figures The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN (Lee) (14:23): Can the Premier explain why employment growth has slowed under his government? The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL House of Assembly Dunstan Premier Employment Figures The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL (Dunstan—Premier) (14:23): You've got to go through this slowly and deliberately over an extended period of time. You never know whether it is absolute— The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: Point of order, sir. The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Could the Premier please resume his seat. I have a point of order. It is early on, but I will hear the point of order. The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: This is plainly debate, reflecting on the question rather than providing an answer. The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: I have the point of order. Premier, be seated for one moment. I have the question. I allow every member some preamble. It is a pretty specific question and I expect the Premier to get to the point relatively quickly, but I will listen carefully. The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL House of Assembly The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL: I refer the honourable member to my previous answers.