CADELL FERRY

The Hon. J.S.L. DAWKINS (15:22): By way of supplementary question, would the minister consider referring this matter to the Regional Communities Consultative Council for its consideration of the severe impact of this decision on the community of Cadell?

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) (15:22): The government has made the decision to close the ferry.