Legislative Council - Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)
2020-09-24 Daily Xml

Contents

Coronavirus, Travel

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:32): Supplementary arising from the original answer, sir.

The PRESIDENT: The absolute last one.

The Hon. K.J. MAHER: Is the minister aware and can he inform the chamber if the individual, whose job title he refuses to identify, has been removed from their duties in the exemption process?

The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (14:32): In relation to the error of judgement, my understanding is the chief executive of the Department for Health and Wellbeing has counselled an officer and will consider further action in the context of the outcome—

The Hon. K.J. Maher: So they are still doing the same thing?

The Hon. S.G. WADE: Sorry, I'd like to give an answer to your question.

The Hon. K.J. Maher interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Order! The Leader of the Opposition will be silent! The minister is endeavouring to finish his answer, or he has finished his answer. The Deputy Leader of the Opposition has the call.

Members interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: The Deputy Leader of the Opposition has the call, and her colleagues on either side will be silent.