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House of Assembly - Fifty-First Parliament, Third Session (51-3)
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ERNABELLA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE

Mr HAMILTON-SMITH (Waite—Leader of the Opposition) (15:00): As a supplementary question—

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

Mr HAMILTON-SMITH: In light of the Premier's response, was the movement of the funds in accordance with Treasurer's Instructions regarding unspent moneys and the need to return such funds to Treasury?

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL (Cheltenham—Minister for Environment and Conservation, Minister for Early Childhood Development, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation, Minister Assisting the Premier in Cabinet Business and Public Sector Management) (15:00): As I said, I will check on the detail of the way in which the money was moved.

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL: As I understand it, the purpose of the funding of about that order of magnitude was directed at—

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL: —something that I would have thought members on both sides of the house would support.

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

The Hon. M.J. Atkinson interjecting:

The SPEAKER: The Attorney-General will come to order!

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL: We have enjoyed a modicum of bipartisanship from time to time in relation to Aboriginal affairs, and I would have thought that this is a particular issue which also ought to be the subject of bipartisanship support. However, I will take on notice the question about the financial transactions. I am not aware of them.

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