House of Assembly - Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)
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Australian Craniofacial Unit

Mr MALINAUSKAS (Croydon—Leader of the Opposition) (14:36): My question is to the Premier. Given the Minister for Energy's inaccurate answers to the house on the Craniofacial Unit—

The Hon. S.K. Knoll: That question is out of order.

The SPEAKER: I will listen to the question in its entirety. Members will not interject, however—

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order! I remind the Leader of the Opposition that questions must not contain expression of opinion, continuing arguments—

Mr MALINAUSKAS: It was a statement of fact from yesterday.

The SPEAKER: —inferences or—

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: I will listen to the entire question.

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: Order!

Mr MALINAUSKAS: Mr Speaker, I would like to be able to ask a question.

The SPEAKER: Order! I will listen carefully to the entirety of the question.

Mr MALINAUSKAS: That would be good.

The SPEAKER: I just ask the leader to consider my remarks. Leader of the Opposition.

Mr MALINAUSKAS: I will gladly consider your remarks, Mr Speaker. Like I said, my question is to the Premier. Will the Premier reallocate the portfolio responsibilities regarding the Minister for Health's representation in this chamber, given yesterday's inaccurate remarks?

The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL (Dunstan—Premier) (14:37): No.