Legislative Council Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1) 55 1 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Question Time Water Buybacks Water Buybacks The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI Legislative Council Leader of the Opposition Water Buybacks The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI (Leader of the Opposition) (14:35): One supplementary, because I think it is very vital: what amount of gigalitres has been recovered under water efficiency programs by this state government since the election? Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: The Hon. Mr Hunter! The Hon. Mr Hunter, if you are going to answer the question, stand up. Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! Minister, please provide a concise answer so we can have the next question. The Hon. N.J. Centofanti interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN Legislative Council Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Minister for Forest Industries The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, Minister for Forest Industries) (14:36): If the former federal government had forced the upstream states to engage in water efficiencies, we might not be facing the difficulties that we are now. Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN Legislative Council Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Minister for Forest Industries The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN: Why don't those opposite care about that? Why did they capitulate to the upstream states? Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN Legislative Council Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Minister for Forest Industries The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN: Why don't they care about making sure that the rest of the country does their part? Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! Minister, let's pull it back. I want to hear some constructive questions and answers. The honourable Leader of the Opposition, your second question. The Hon. R.P. Wortley interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: The Hon. Mr Wortley!