Legislative Council Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1) 54 1 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Question Time National Partnership Agreement on Remote Indigenous Housing National Partnership Agreement on Remote Indigenous Housing The Hon. K.J. MAHER Legislative Council Leader of the Opposition National Partnership Agreement on Remote Indigenous Housing The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:34): A supplementary arising from the original answer. The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: I am hopeful. The Hon. K.J. MAHER Legislative Council The Hon. K.J. MAHER: The minister stated in her original answer that funding continues to be provided for remote Indigenous housing. How much funding is being provided since the expiry of the agreement? To what communities has that funding been provided, and what is the budget for remote Indigenous housing over the course of this financial year, of this funding that she speaks about still being available? The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council Minister for Human Services The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:35): I thank the honourable member for the supplementary. The exact details of how much funding— The Hon. K.J. Maher Legislative Council The Hon. K.J. Maher: You've got no idea. Again, no idea. The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Leader of the Opposition, I can't hear. The Hon. D.W. Ridgway Legislative Council The Hon. D.W. Ridgway: Chuck him out. The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: The Hon. Mr Ridgway, I don't need gratuitous advice from you. Minister. The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: The exact amount of funding I would need to double-check but I have specifically asked my officials to assure me that funding is available in the 2018-19 financial year for this program to ensure that we don't run out of— The Hon. K.J. Maher Legislative Council The Hon. K.J. Maher: You think you would have had an idea by now; the fifth time you've been asked about it and you've still got no idea. The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: It's getting tiresome, Leader of the Opposition. Minister. The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: —to ensure that we have sufficient funding available for housing in remote communities, and the answer from my department is that they have absolutely no concerns, that there is sufficient funding for this period. The Hon. K.J. MAHER Legislative Council The Hon. K.J. MAHER: Supplementary. The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: No, the Hon. Mr Hunter caught my eye.