Page 959 - Week 06 - Wednesday, 26 July 1989
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Mr Whalan: Mr Speaker, could I seek leave of the chamber to continue this debate?
Leave not granted.
SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS
Motion (by Mr Whalan) proposed:
That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent private members business continuing until 1 pm.
Question resolved in the negative.
Sitting suspended from 12.34 to 2.30 pm
POINTS OF ORDER
MR SPEAKER: Before the luncheon break I mentioned that I would take advice on a number of points of order that had been raised. I have now determined that the offensive words have been withdrawn and therefore there is no point of order to be addressed.
QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
Tender for Badges
MR COLLAERY: My question is to the Minister for Health, Mr Wayne Berry. With reference to the 1989-90 budget entry for industry assistance and the support of local industry, can the Minister tell the Assembly why a tender for the supply of badges to the ACT Ambulance Service was not awarded to a local ACT manufacturer when his price was lower and the quality equivalent? Is the Minister aware that the same supplier tendered for a contract in Western Australia for badges and was informed by the Western Australian Government that it was a matter of government policy to buy only Western Australian made products?
MR BERRY: I do not have the information at my fingertips. I will take it on notice and will report back in due course.
Bruce Stadium
MR KAINE: I would like to address a question to the Deputy Chief Minister in connection with the Bruce development. I understand that the Government intends to make a
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