Page 1725 - Week 09 - Tuesday, 17 October 1989
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Mr Jensen: Mr Speaker, I seek the tabling of the letter dated 14 August, in relation to this particular matter. We claim to have been misrepresented, Mr Speaker.
MR SPEAKER: Do you claim to have been misrepresented?
Mr Jensen: The Rally claims to have been misrepresented.
MR SPEAKER: Do you seek leave to make a statement?
MS FOLLETT: Mr Speaker, is it your wish that I table the documents?
MR SPEAKER: Yes, please, Chief Minister.
MS FOLLETT: I will do so.
Mr Jensen: We would like to have a look at that, Mr Speaker.
MS FOLLETT: Mr Speaker, I table the following documents:
Remuneration Tribunal Discussion Paper -
Letters to Chief Minister from -
Mr Collaery, dated 14 August 1989;
Mr Duby, dated 14 August 1989;
Mr Kaine (Leader of the Opposition), dated 11 August 1989;
Mr Stevenson, dated 14 August 1989.
Summary of Government proposal and responses from parties.
MR HUMPHRIES: I seek leave to make a personal statement in relation to the Chief Minister's comments.
Leave granted.
MR HUMPHRIES: Mr Speaker, I claim to have been misrepresented by the comments that the Chief Minister has just made. The Chief Minister has distorted the question I asked, or perhaps she was not paying sufficient attention when I asked it. I will quote to her again what I originally quoted in my question.
Most of the parties did ask for a higher level of income than the Government had originally proposed...
The point of my question, Mr Speaker, was that the Liberal Party had asked for no particular level of income, as distinct, for example, from the position of the Residents Rally, which did ask for a particular dollar value - - -
Mr Jensen: No.
MR HUMPHRIES: On the claim it made for members, according to the words quoted by the Chief Minister. My friend Mr Jensen may have other comments to make on that. But if we
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