❓ A parliamentary question seeks clarification on Premier Carpenter's instructions to ministers regarding communication with former Premier Brian Burke after the lifting of a previous ban. The answer avoids a direct response, asserting all ministers possess sufficient common sense.
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MINISTERS OF THE CROWN - DIRECTIVE ON COMMUNICATIONS WITH BRIAN BURKE
I refer to Premier Carpenter’s declaration in early 2006 that the Gallop ban on ministers communicating with former Labor premier Brian Burke was lifted. What are the current instructions to ministers from Premier Carpenter on meeting with or communicating with Brian Burke? Hon KIM CHANCE
I refer to Premier Carpenter’s declaration in early 2006 that the Gallop ban on ministers communicating with former Labor premier Brian Burke was lifted. What are the current instructions to ministers from Premier Carpenter on meeting with or communicating with Brian Burke? Hon KIM CHANCE
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I think anyone with any commonsense as a minister of the Crown in this state would not need any instructions from the Premier on that matter. Hon Simon O’Brien : What have those in the cabinet who do not have commonsense been told? Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I think anyone with any commonsense as a minister of the Crown in this state would not need any instructions from the Premier on that matter. Hon Simon O’Brien : What have those in the cabinet who do not have commonsense been told? Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
I think anyone with any commonsense as a minister of the Crown in this state would not need any instructions from the Premier on that matter. Hon Simon O’Brien : What have those in the cabinet who do not have commonsense been told? Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
Hon Simon O’Brien : What have those in the cabinet who do not have commonsense been told? Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I think anyone with any commonsense as a minister of the Crown in this state would not need any instructions from the Premier on that matter. Hon Simon O’Brien : What have those in the cabinet who do not have commonsense been told? Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
I think anyone with any commonsense as a minister of the Crown in this state would not need any instructions from the Premier on that matter. Hon Simon O’Brien : What have those in the cabinet who do not have commonsense been told? Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
Hon Simon O’Brien : What have those in the cabinet who do not have commonsense been told? Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
Hon KIM CHANCE : All my brother and sister ministers are endowed with commonsense.
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