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House of Assembly - Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)
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Service SA Modbury

The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens) (15:08): My question is to the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure. Were the member for King and the member for Newland members of the budget bilateral process that considered the processes of closing the Modbury Service SA centre?

The Hon. S.K. KNOLL (Schubert—Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government, Minister for Planning) (15:08): The reason that I mentioned the cabinet process is that there is a level of cabinet solidarity. In fact, I have been reading back on—

Ms Stinson interjecting:

The SPEAKER: The member for Badcoe can leave for half an hour under 137A. The member for Badcoe can leave for half an hour, please.

The honourable member for Badcoe having withdrawn from the chamber:

Members interjecting:

The SPEAKER: The member for Lee and the member for Kaurna will be joining her if they continue this way. I am trying to hear this answer, please.

The Hon. S.K. KNOLL: When we take the oath of ministerial office, it suggests quite strongly that we need to keep faith with the cabinet process. I am someone, as all members of our cabinet are, who makes sure that we have fidelity to that process, and I am extremely proud of it. We don't shy away from the difficult decisions that we have been taking. We have owned up to them, we are working through them and we are being honest in communicating with South Australians about that. We will continue to do that, and I am extremely proud of the budget that we handed down in September this year.

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