House of Assembly - Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)
2013-07-24 Daily Xml

Contents

FRINGE BENEFITS TAX

Mr MARSHALL (Norwood—Leader of the Opposition) (14:17): Supplementary: has the Premier spoken to finance minister, Penny Wong, or Labor cabinet minister, Mark Butler, asking them to lobby the Prime Minister to reverse the fringe benefits tax changes on motor vehicle sales and, if so, what was their response?

The SPEAKER: Supplementary, to the Premier.

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL (Cheltenham—Premier, Treasurer, Minister for State Development, Minister for the Public Sector, Minister for the Arts) (14:17): The answer is yes, I have spoken to the minister in question.

Mr Marshall: Which one?

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL: You asked me whether I had spoken to either of them and I have spoken to them, and I am not going to go into the details of what I have said.

Mr Marshall: You are very vacant today.

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL: I just answered your question.

The SPEAKER: I call the Leader of the Opposition to order. Member for Unley.