Legislative Council - Fifty-Third Parliament, First Session (53-1)
2014-06-17 Daily Xml

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Adelaide Casino

The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:42): Supplementary. The question was: what is the loss in forgone earnings had the original VIP tax rate continued to be available and bringing more money into our coffers in this state than the sweet deal they have done with you?

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) (15:43): Overall, these arrangements are absolutely in the interests of South Australia. I am happy to provide answers to the detailed questions if I can and bring back a response. I know that some of the information is, obviously, commercially sensitive but, if it is not covered by those provisions and I am able to provide more details, I am happy to do so.