Page 1884 - Week 09 - Thursday, 19 October 1989
Next page . . . . Previous page . . . . Speeches . . . . Contents . . . . Debates(HTML) . . . . PDF . . . .
case can we have the file to look at? We are elected members of this Territory.
Mrs Grassby: He said you could in his office.
Mr Collaery: He said a deed of agreement would be made available.
MR WHALAN: In relation to any undertakings that have been previously given in relation to this matter, they stand.
MR COLLAERY: I ask a supplementary question, Mr Speaker.
MR WHALAN: I am sorry, Mr Speaker; he has asked his supplementary question.
MR SPEAKER: Order! If this is a supplementary question and not the same question in a different manner, Mr Collaery, please proceed.
MR COLLAERY: It is a supplementary question. In view of your answer, Minister, in view of the general support that the development has for the economy of the ACT, may I ask - - -
Mr Whalan: I rise on a point of order. The purpose of question time is to ask questions, not to make policy statements.
MR SPEAKER: Thank you, Deputy Chief Minister. Get to your point, please, Mr Collaery.
MR COLLAERY: Minister, in view of your reluctance to produce the files and in view of the wholehearted support for the economic development of the Territory - - -
MR SPEAKER: Order! Mr Collaery, I ask you to retract that statement. The Minister has offered the files, as I understand it.
MR COLLAERY: I do not understand that, Mr Speaker. Has he offered the files? If he has, very well.
MR WHALAN: I will just state once again that that was not a supplementary question. I will state once again that I will undertake to honour all commitments given in relation to Revlon.
Construction Industry
MR KAINE: I would like to address a question to the Minister for Industry, Employment and Education. I refer the Minister to 3 July, when he issued a media release and said that there had started a review into the use of Australian and imported rainforest timber in the ACT government construction industry. He indicated that this
Next page . . . . Previous page . . . . Speeches . . . . Contents . . . . Debates(HTML) . . . . PDF . . . .