House of Assembly - Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)
2017-08-09 Daily Xml

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Royal Adelaide Hospital

Mr MARSHALL (Dunstan—Leader of the Opposition) (14:11): Supplementary: what does the claim against the government assert?

The Hon. J.J. SNELLING (Playford—Minister for Health, Minister for the Arts, Minister for Health Industries) (14:11): Again, I would need to get advice—

The SPEAKER: That would be in a public document in the registry, but the—

The Hon. J.J. SNELLING: It would and, likewise, I would need to get advice about the detail I can go into. Crown has provided me with the information I have provided the house and said that that is the information that would be appropriate. I would be loath at this stage to go beyond what is in the public registry in the Federal Court in Sydney. I am sure members could access that information. The government is very confident of its position and certainly, with regard to opening the new RAH, this action will have absolutely no impact. To be honest, I don't think it's terribly surprising that the builder is taking this action.