House of Assembly Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2) 54 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Member for Waite Member for Waite Mr MALINAUSKAS House of Assembly Croydon Leader of the Opposition Member for Waite Mr MALINAUSKAS (Croydon—Leader of the Opposition) (14:12): My question is to the Premier. Will the Premier welcome the member for Waite back as a member of the Liberal Party, in his view as the leader of the parliamentary Liberal Party? The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL House of Assembly Dunstan Premier Member for Waite The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL (Dunstan—Premier) (14:12): I think the Leader of the Opposition well understands that this is a matter for the state executive of the Liberal Party. We don't— The Hon. A. Koutsantonis interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Member for West Torrens! The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL House of Assembly The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL: Let's work through this slowly for the opposition because they are not that bright today. The Hon. A. Koutsantonis interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for West Torrens will cease interjecting. The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL House of Assembly The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL: The fact of the matter is that the member for Waite is not a member of the Liberal Party. The state executive of the Liberal Party makes a decision if there is an application, and I will not be discussing any state executive matters in this parliament. The Hon. S.C. Mullighan interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for Lee is called to order.