❓ Opposition questions the Premier regarding discrepancies between spending announced in press releases and the actual state budget figures, specifically concerning net debt. The Premier dismisses the question as incomprehensible.
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STATE BUDGET 2011–12 — NET DEBT
I have a supplementary question. Premier, is it not dishonest to include spending in press releases, but to not put that same spending in the actual budget? Mr C.J. BARNETT
I have a supplementary question. Premier, is it not dishonest to include spending in press releases, but to not put that same spending in the actual budget? Mr C.J. BARNETT
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Maybe I am a bit dull, but I cannot understand the point of that question.
Mr C.J. BARNETT replied: Maybe I am a bit dull, but I cannot understand the point of that question.
Maybe I am a bit dull, but I cannot understand the point of that question.
Mr C.J. BARNETT replied: Maybe I am a bit dull, but I cannot understand the point of that question.
Maybe I am a bit dull, but I cannot understand the point of that question.
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