House of Assembly - Fifty-Second Parliament, First Session (52-1)
2011-09-27 Daily Xml

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DISABILITY PROTECTION REPORT

Ms CHAPMAN (Bragg) (16:07): As a supplementary, Madam Speaker: why then did the minister's office, in response to my FOI request, advise that, 'A copy of this report does not exist'?

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

Mrs Redmond: She read it and then she ate it!

The SPEAKER: The Minister for Families and Communities.

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

The Hon. J.M. RANKINE (Wright—Minister for Families and Communities, Minister for Housing, Minister for Ageing, Minister for Disability) (16:08): Again, one would have to check the assertions made by the member for Bragg. However—

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

Members interjecting:

The Hon. J.M. RANKINE: Well, sorry, it depends when you put in your FOI whether I had received it or not. You might have just jumped in a bit too quick. You might have got in a bit too early, but a report has been received.

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

Ms Chapman interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order! Member for Bragg, you have asked your question. Minister, back to the question.

The Hon. J.M. RANKINE: It is advising cabinet in the process in relation to Monsignor Cappo's blueprint.

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order! Member for Bragg, I am not sure whether that was a supplementary or your next question. The member for Bragg.