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The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:54): A supplementary: if the Leader of the Opposition in this place isn't willing to put a letter together simply to secure the future of the third largest town in this state, I am happy to pencil together a letter for him to sign and send. Will he show leadership and do that to support the town of Whyalla?

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Leader of the Opposition) (14:55): As the honourable member knows, this party—

Members interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Order!

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY: The Liberal Party has always supported the town of Whyalla through a number of projects, over a very long period of time. On the issue of same-sex marriage and the plebiscite, that is a federal issue. If the honourable member would like, I will write a letter to the Prime Minister to convey her wishes and let him respond accordingly.

Members interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Order! The Hon. Ms Lee.