Metropolitan Fire Service Travel Allowance

The Hon. B.R. HOOD (15:06): Supplementary: how will the minister ensure that those directions that he has given to the commissioner and others are followed?

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector, Special Minister of State) (15:06): I think it is pretty simple and it was in the answer: that I have requested that it be drawn to leaders of public sector agencies and that they are reminded of the importance of ensuring they comply with their legal obligations.

The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI: Supplementary question, Mr President?

The Hon. K.J. Maher interjecting:

The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI: Are you the President?

The PRESIDENT: Supplementary question arising from the answer, the honourable Leader of the Opposition.

An honourable member interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: I will decide if it is going to be the last one.