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ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL

The Hon. I.F. EVANS (Davenport) (14:37): Given the Treasurer's answer, has the Treasurer read Treasury's summary, and does he agree with that if he has read it? The Treasurer just said that Treasury had done the summary analysis of the comparison. Have you read it and do you agree with it?

The Hon. J.J. SNELLING (Playford—Treasurer, Minister for Employment, Training and Further Education) (14:37): Whether I have or whether I have not is irrelevant. I act on the advice of Treasury—

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

The Hon. J.J. SNELLING: Big deal. The decision—

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

The Hon. J.J. SNELLING: The decision to deliver it in this way was made before I was Treasurer. In fact, before I think I was even in cabinet the decision was made to deliver it via a PPP. I was not a party to that decision, but I have no reason not to have confidence that the decision to deliver it via a PPP was the best way to get the best value for money for South Australians. But let's be quite honest about this. The opposition hate the new Royal Adelaide Hospital. They do not want to see it delivered. They don't want—

Members interjecting:

Mr PENGILLY: Point of order.

The SPEAKER: Order! Point of order. Member for Finniss

Mr PENGILLY: The question was quite deliberate: had he read the report—not entering into a debate such as he is.

The SPEAKER: Order! There is no point of order. The member for Florey.

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