Tourist Connectivity

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:56): Supplementary: will the minister take that on notice and bring back a response as to whether Mr Mark Bolton briefed the Liberal Party caucus about round 2 of mobile blackspots before it was publicly released? Will you take that on notice and bring back a reply?

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment) (14:56): We don't have a caucus and I don't think I'm responsible to the house for activities that happened in a meeting two or three—

The Hon. K.J. Maher: So you refuse to bring it back?

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY: I don't recall the date. I do not recall the date and I don't believe I'm responsible to the house for actions and things that happened just by way of information being provided to the former opposition.