❓ Mr. Watson questions the Premier regarding the priority given to resolving issues raised by the St Andrew's Hostel inquiry (Blaxell Inquiry). The Premier asserts it has been a priority, leading to interjections and disorder in the chamber.
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QuestionView source ↗
BLAXELL INQUIRY — RECOMMENDATIONS
462. Mr P.B. WATSON to the
Premier:
I have a supplementary question. Why has resolving the issues
brought to the attention by the St Andrew's Hostel inquiry not been a
priority for the Premier's government?
462. Mr P.B. WATSON to the
Premier:
I have a supplementary question. Why has resolving the issues
brought to the attention by the St Andrew's Hostel inquiry not been a
priority for the Premier's government?
AnswerView source ↗
It has been a priority. The member for Albany raised the
issue and within a matter of weeks this government set up that inquiry and has
acted upon it.
Mr P.B. Watson interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Albany, I call you to order for the second time. Leader of the
Opposition —
Several members interjected.
The SPEAKER : I do
not want any crosstalk in the chamber.
Mr P.B. Watson interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Albany!
issue and within a matter of weeks this government set up that inquiry and has
acted upon it.
Mr P.B. Watson interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Albany, I call you to order for the second time. Leader of the
Opposition —
Several members interjected.
The SPEAKER : I do
not want any crosstalk in the chamber.
Mr P.B. Watson interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Albany!
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