Hon. Norman Moore questions the Premier's claim of cabinet privilege regarding the Mickelberg case ex gratia payment. The response, delivered by Hon. Ravlich, reiterates cabinet confidentiality and refers to a previous question on the same topic.

AnsweredQoN 101Legislative Council
Asked
27 February 2008
Portfolio
Leader of the House representing the Premier

QuestionView source ↗

MICKELBERG CASE — EX GRATIA PAYMENT
I refer the Premier to the answer provided to the Legislative Council in question without notice 99 on Wednesday, 27 February 2008. On what basis does the Premier claim that cabinet decisions are privileged? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice of the question. On behalf of the Leader of the House representing the Premier, I provide the following response. As the honourable member knows, the deliberations of cabinet are confidential. The Premier refers the honourable member to Legislative Council question without notice 1483 of 30 June 1998, where the member amply describes the importance of cabinet confidentially in the Westminster system
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. On behalf of the Leader of the House representing the Premier, I provide the following response. As the honourable member knows, the deliberations of cabinet are confidential. The Premier refers the honourable member to Legislative Council question without notice 1483 of 30 June 1998, where the member amply describes the importance of cabinet confidentially in the Westminster system
I thank the member for some notice of the question. On behalf of the Leader of the House representing the Premier, I provide the following response. As the honourable member knows, the deliberations of cabinet are confidential. The Premier refers the honourable member to Legislative Council question without notice 1483 of 30 June 1998, where the member amply describes the importance of cabinet confidentially in the Westminster system
As the honourable member knows, the deliberations of cabinet are confidential. The Premier refers the honourable member to Legislative Council question without notice 1483 of 30 June 1998, where the member amply describes the importance of cabinet confidentially in the Westminster system

Explore WA Government Data

Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.

Explore more