❓ Barnett questions Premier Gallop about alleged improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works (Tom Stephens) in tender processes, requesting he be stood aside. Gallop denies the assumption of improper conduct.
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I have a supplementary question. Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about Len Buckeridge and the member for Nedlands in the Qantas aeroplane. The SPEAKER: Member for Perth! Ms S.E. Walker: Tell me, because I would like to know. Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP
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The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about Len Buckeridge and the member for Nedlands in the Qantas aeroplane. The SPEAKER: Member for Perth! Ms S.E. Walker: Tell me, because I would like to know. Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: Member for Perth! Ms S.E. Walker: Tell me, because I would like to know. Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Ms S.E. Walker: Tell me, because I would like to know. Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about Len Buckeridge and the member for Nedlands in the Qantas aeroplane. The SPEAKER: Member for Perth! Ms S.E. Walker: Tell me, because I would like to know. Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: Member for Perth! Ms S.E. Walker: Tell me, because I would like to know. Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Ms S.E. Walker: Tell me, because I would like to know. Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr J.N. Hyde: Tell us about their secret meeting a mile high. Withdrawal of Remark Mr C.J. BARNETT: Point of order! The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: The implication of that statement is unparliamentary and I direct the member to withdraw it. Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr J.N. HYDE: I withdraw. Questions without Notice Resumed Mr C.J. BARNETT: I ask - Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr J.N. Hyde: What is happening with Len Buckeridge - The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: I call the member for Perth to order for the first time. Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr M.J. Birney: Throw him out. The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: I call the member for Kalgoorlie to order for the first time. Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Mr C.J. BARNETT: It is interesting that we were to debate parliamentary standards this week. Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Given the clearly improper conduct by the Minister for Housing and Works through his involvement in tender processes, will the Premier immediately enforce ministerial standards and stand him aside? Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The assumption that Hon Tom Stephens was engaged in improper conduct is invalid. Therefore, I have nothing to say in response to the Leader of the Opposition’s supplementary question. Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: Members! Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
Several members interjected. The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
The SPEAKER: Members, I presume we want question time to continue. If questions cannot be asked, it will be impossible for question time to continue.
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