Page 943 - Week 04 - Tuesday, 27 March 1990

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A call of the Assembly having commenced -

Mr Humphries: Mr Speaker, there is a standing order about leaving your place during these things.

MR SPEAKER: Yes, I realise that. Mr Whalan does not abide by any of our standing orders. Please proceed.

The Assembly voted -

AYES, 10  NOES, 7


Mr Collaery Mr Berry
Mr Duby Ms Follett
Mr Humphries Mrs Grassby
Mr Jensen Mr Moore
Mr Kaine Mr Stevenson
Dr Kinloch Mr Whalan
Ms Maher Mr Wood
Mrs Nolan 
Mr Prowse
Mr Stefaniak

Question resolved in the affirmative.

MR SPEAKER: Mr Whalan, you are suspended for two sitting days, not including today.

Mr Moore: On a point of order, Mr Speaker; standing order 55, all imputations of improper motives. Will you please withdraw the statement that you made about Mr Whalan not abiding by any standing orders?

MR SPEAKER: Yes, I withdraw. Please proceed, Mr Whalan.

Mr Whalan: You will be judged by your reprehensible behaviour.

MR SPEAKER: Mr Whalan, please!

Mr Whalan was, therefore, suspended at 10.07 pm for two sitting days under standing order 204.

An incident having occurred -

Mr Kaine: Mr Speaker, I draw your attention to the behaviour of a member in the gallery, and I require that he be removed.

MR SPEAKER: Order! Please remove yourself immediately, Mr Whalan. Thank you.

Mr Kaine: Mr Speaker, I want to draw attention to the fact that a member in the gallery, who has done this before, just made threats and gestures to a member.


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