Opposition questions the Treasurer about potential project cuts to address a budget blowout. The Treasurer deflects, suggesting the question was pre-prepared and the Deputy Leader of the Opposition didn't listen to the previous answer.

AnsweredQoN 279Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 June 2005
Portfolio
Treasurer

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I ask a supplementary question. Will the Treasurer table a list of the projects he intends to cut, curtail or axe to offset his ballooning budget blow-out? Mr E.S. RIPPER

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The Deputy Leader of the Opposition should listen to the answer for the previous question before asking the supplementary question prepared by his staff.
Mr E.S. RIPPER replied: The Deputy Leader of the Opposition should listen to the answer for the previous question before asking the supplementary question prepared by his staff.
The Deputy Leader of the Opposition should listen to the answer for the previous question before asking the supplementary question prepared by his staff.

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