House of Assembly Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1) 55 1 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Sam Smith Concert Sam Smith Concert The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER House of Assembly Morialta Deputy Leader of the Opposition Sam Smith Concert The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Deputy Leader of the Opposition) (15:24): My question is for the Minister for Tourism. Has the minister read any transcripts of the Chief Executive of SA Tourism from the Budget and Finance Committee? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain. Leave granted. The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER House of Assembly Morialta Deputy Leader of the Opposition The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER: On 8 May the SA Tourism Commission CE, Ms Terry, said, 'I'm not aware if anyone else bid for that. I'm not privy to that information—if anyone else bid for Sam Smith.' The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON House of Assembly Ramsay Minister for Tourism Minister for Multicultural Affairs The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON (Ramsay—Minister for Tourism, Minister for Multicultural Affairs) (15:24): Yes, I read the transcript. She wasn't the CE at the time. I was advised by the executive director of marketing that this was the situation, how it occurred. It was an opportunity that Frontier Touring presented to different tourism commissions, and the opportunity was taken up by us.