TOURISM COMMISSION

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Leader of the Opposition) (14:36): Further supplementary: did the minister discuss Mr Morris's appointment in any of her regular meetings with the chief executive?

The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Status of Women) (14:36): Is the honourable member is suggesting—what, prior to his appointment, that I had—

The Hon. D.W. Ridgway: You can choose to answer it any way you want—prior, since.

The Hon. G.E. GAGO: So, have I had any discussions about his appointment?

The Hon. D.W. Ridgway interjecting:

The Hon. G.E. GAGO: I am just clarifying the question. Is the question: have I had any discussions with either the board or the chief executive?

The Hon. D.W. Ridgway: Well, you haven't, because you haven't met with the board.

The Hon. G.E. GAGO: I have met with the chair several times, so I am still—

The Hon. D.W. Ridgway interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Order! Have you got a further supplementary question?