Legislative Council - Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)
2016-12-06 Daily Xml

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Carbon Neutral Adelaide

The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (14:51): Supplementary arising out of the minister's answer: will the minister admit that he was wrong last Thursday when he said:

[the Melbourne target] does not apply [to the] residents of the city of Melbourne, and it does not apply to businesses.

The Hon. I.K. HUNTER (Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Climate Change) (14:51): I have said in my answer that that is the advice I have had from my agency. I will check—

The Hon. R.I. Lucas: No, you just made it up. You just made it up.

The PRESIDENT: Order!

The Hon. I.K. HUNTER: I will check the document that the Hon. Mr Lucas was referring to because, as we in this place know, the Hon. Mr Lucas comes into this place from time to time with documentation or fabrications and then tries to seek ministers to respond to those fabrications. I will check the documentation first before coming back with an answer.