Construction Industry, Business Confidence

The Hon. H.M. GIROLAMO (14:57): Supplementary: does the Minister for Industrial Relations agree that it is his responsibility to be monitoring the handling and effects of union bullying in the construction industry?

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector) (14:58): Here we go. I am glad that has been asked. We had legislation—

Members interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Order!

The Hon. K.J. MAHER: —that is no longer in this place about the administration of the state counterpart to the CFMEU. Do you know how keen the Liberal Party were for that to happen? Keen enough to filibuster on that bill for hours and hours last night. We are the ones serious about making sure there is industrial harmony in this state, not those opposite.