Legislative Council Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1) 54 1 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Question Time State Budget State Budget The Hon. K.J. MAHER Legislative Council Leader of the Opposition State Budget The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:53): A supplementary arising from the original answer: according to the accounting standards of the time that they were delivered, how many budget surpluses has the Treasurer ever delivered? The Hon. R.I. LUCAS Legislative Council Treasurer State Budget The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (Treasurer) (14:53): According to the budget accounting standards at the time and the budget documents, three out of the four.