House of Assembly - Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)
2015-05-06 Daily Xml

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Child Protection

Ms CHAPMAN (Bragg—Deputy Leader of the Opposition) (14:35): Supplementary: is the minister aware that a commitment was made by the Premier in this parliament on 1 December 2005?

The Hon. S.E. CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Minister for Education and Child Development, Minister for the Public Sector) (14:35): I am aware that there have been discussions about this. I personally have not gone back and read that Hansard. What I have been focusing on—

Mr Marshall interjecting:

The Hon. S.E. CLOSE: What I have been focusing on is—

Members interjecting:

The Hon. S.E. CLOSE: What I have been focusing on are the contents of the Coroner's report and the recommendations that they have made for how we can improve the way in which Families SA operates to keep vulnerable children safe.

The SPEAKER: The Treasurer will not interject, 'The Newspoll was good; it really was,' and accordingly, I warn him.