Tarrkarri Centre for First Nations Cultures

The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (14:54): Further supplementary: is the minister asserting that deferring things is not a cut?

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector) (14:54): I thank the honourable member for her question.

Members interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Order! I am trying to listen.

The Hon. K.J. MAHER: As the Hon. Robert Simms has previously helped us out with general definitions of words, I think 'a cut' is often defined as taking something away.

Members interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Order!