House of Assembly Fifty-Fifth Parliament Parliament, First Session (55-1) 55 1 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Sports Funding Sports Funding Mr TARZIA House of Assembly Hartley Sports Funding Mr TARZIA (Hartley) (14:44): My question again is to the Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing. Who will monitor local sporting club facility grants to ensure ongoing compliance with Treasurer's Instruction 15? The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly Lee Sports Funding The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN (Lee—Treasurer) (14:44): A rigorous process for this— Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Member for Hammond! The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: —would be ensuring that there is a grant agreement struck between the recipient of these funds and the government, and that grant agreement of course will— Mr Tarzia House of Assembly Mr Tarzia: Yes. Why don't you let the minister say that? The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for Hartley is called to order. The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: What, I am not a minister? Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for Hartley is on two warnings. The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: What, you don't think I am a minister? The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The Treasurer has the call. The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: It's a budget measure. Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: This is the first question time after the budget and I am answering a budget question. Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: Jeez! Bust out the sock puppets, Mr Speaker. It is very simple: we will strike a grant agreement with the recipients— Mr Tarzia House of Assembly Mr Tarzia: Why don't you let the minister answer the question then? The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: Because I am a minister and I am responding. Have you not been in this process before— Mr Tarzia House of Assembly Mr Tarzia: Yes, I have. The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! The Treasurer has the call. The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: —or is the seven-second memory kicking in again, is it? The Hon. L.W.K. Bignell interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for Mawson is called to order. The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: It is just extraordinary. Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for Hartley well knows the standing orders and he is coming very close. The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: So we will strike a grant agreement, as the Treasurer's Instructions require. They will be monitored, as the Premier has already advised the house, by the Premier's Delivery Unit. If those opposite don't like what we did at the election or don't like what is in the budget, then stand up and tell us which grants you don't support. Which ones don't you support? Name them. Are you turning your back on the hounds? Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for Badcoe is called to order. The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: Have you released the hounds? Is that what's happening? Members interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Member for Hammond! Member for Chaffey! The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN House of Assembly The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: This is an appropriate process. We support the community.