Legislative Council - Fifty-Third Parliament, First Session (53-1)
2014-07-02 Daily Xml

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Domestic Violence Inquiry

The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:39): Supplementary: can the minister clarify whether or not this government has indeed entered into a partnership with the national Foundation to Prevent Violence against Women and their Children?

The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills, Minister for Science and Information Economy, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Business Services and Consumers) (14:40): We have contributed financially to the foundation, and I cannot—

The Hon. T.A. Franks: How much?

The Hon. G.E. GAGO: As I was just about to say—

The PRESIDENT: Let her finish the answer.

The Hon. G.E. GAGO: First, the honourable member says we haven't contributed money and now I get up and say we have contributed money. I am happy to bring back the amount. I just do not have that figure in my head at this particular moment, Mr President.