❓ Mr. Cook questions the Minister for Health's inaction on tanning beds, suggesting a lack of leadership. The Minister deflects, questioning the Opposition's past inaction and criticising their behaviour in parliament.
AnsweredQoN 698Legislative Assembly
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TANNING
BEDS
698. Mr R.H. COOK to the
Minister for Health:
I have a supplementary question. Why does the minister and
cabinet not show some leadership and overcome the objections of the party room —
Mr P.T. Miles interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Wanneroo, I call you to order for the first time.
Mr R.H. COOK : Why
does the minister not overcome the objections of his party room and act on this
important public health issue once and for all?
BEDS
698. Mr R.H. COOK to the
Minister for Health:
I have a supplementary question. Why does the minister and
cabinet not show some leadership and overcome the objections of the party room —
Mr P.T. Miles interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Wanneroo, I call you to order for the first time.
Mr R.H. COOK : Why
does the minister not overcome the objections of his party room and act on this
important public health issue once and for all?
AnswerView source ↗
Why does the Deputy Leader of the Opposition not show some
leadership and explain to his members that when his party was in government in
the past, it made the choice not to do this?
Mr
R.H. Cook interjected.
The
SPEAKER : Member for Kwinana, I call you to order for the first time.
Dr K.D. HAMES : The
Leader of the Opposition and the Deputy Leader of the Opposition should show
some leadership and get their rabble under control.
leadership and explain to his members that when his party was in government in
the past, it made the choice not to do this?
Mr
R.H. Cook interjected.
The
SPEAKER : Member for Kwinana, I call you to order for the first time.
Dr K.D. HAMES : The
Leader of the Opposition and the Deputy Leader of the Opposition should show
some leadership and get their rabble under control.
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