❓ Ms. Brewer questions the Minister for Transport regarding potential involvement of organised crime in Main Roads projects. The Minister deflects, questioning the scope and stating a lack of current advice, while seeking information from the police.
AnsweredQoN 723Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
Smart Freeways—Public funds—Organised crime
gangs
723. Ms Sandra Brewer to
the Minister for Transport:
I have a
supplementary question.
Has the minister
ordered Main Roads Western Australia to urgently review whether any work has
been awarded either directly or as a subcontractor to organised crime gangs on
any Main Roads projects?
gangs
723. Ms Sandra Brewer to
the Minister for Transport:
I have a
supplementary question.
Has the minister
ordered Main Roads Western Australia to urgently review whether any work has
been awarded either directly or as a subcontractor to organised crime gangs on
any Main Roads projects?
AnswerView source ↗
As I said, I have no
advice. How far back does the member want to go? Does she want to go through
the last 20 years? Is that what she wants to do? There is no advice in front of
me to suggest this—
Ms Sandra Brewer interjected.
The Speaker: Member for Cottesloe, you have asked the
question. Let the minister respond.
Ms Rita Saffioti: There is no advice in front of me to
suggest this. In relation to this particular company, as I said, we are seeking
further information from the police.
Several members
interjected.
The Speaker: Members!
advice. How far back does the member want to go? Does she want to go through
the last 20 years? Is that what she wants to do? There is no advice in front of
me to suggest this—
Ms Sandra Brewer interjected.
The Speaker: Member for Cottesloe, you have asked the
question. Let the minister respond.
Ms Rita Saffioti: There is no advice in front of me to
suggest this. In relation to this particular company, as I said, we are seeking
further information from the police.
Several members
interjected.
The Speaker: Members!
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