Legislative Council Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2) 53 2 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Question Time Sex Industry Reform Sex Industry Reform The Hon. R.L. BROKENSHIRE Legislative Council Sex Industry Reform The Hon. R.L. BROKENSHIRE (15:17): By way of supplementary question, as the Minister for the Status of Women and the Minister for Employment, does she endorse a 17 or 18-year-old woman being enticed, if it becomes legal, to take up a career as a prostitute? The Hon. G.E. GAGO Legislative Council Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills, Minister for Science and Information Economy, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Business Services and Consumers Sex Industry Reform The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills, Minister for Science and Information Economy, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Business Services and Consumers) (15:18): What I do endorse is the right for adult women to make choices and decisions for themselves. If they choose to work as a sex worker, they have every right, just like any other worker, to have industrial protections and occupational health and safety protections, just as any other worker would. That is what I endorse.