Page 1602 - Week 05 - Thursday, 18 April 1991
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Mr Speaker, I go on record as saying that Dr Kinloch did crow over the victory, as I have said. I will show that again when we get the transcripts of the early morning news - - -
Mr Jensen: Will you apologise if you cannot do it?
MRS GRASSBY: I do not have to apologise. I have already quoted something which proves it, and I will also show the others. So, I do not have to apologise; I have already made my point, Mr Jensen, which you always find very hard to get through your thick head. As I have said before, just because you have a pointed head, that does not mean to say that you are sharp. Mr Jensen, you are not very sharp at all.
Mr Berry: I move to suspend so much of standing orders - - -
Mr Collaery: Mr Jensen got the call. He was on his feet. Sit down!
Mr Berry: I just want to suspend standing orders so that you can speak.
Mr Collaery: No, he was on his feet.
MR SPEAKER: Order, members!
Mr Berry: I think a motion to suspend standing orders should take precedence, Mr Speaker, and I think members will agree once I tell you the intent of it. It is to allow Mr Collaery to have his say, but there are also a couple of other speakers who wish to speak.
MR SPEAKER: Order!
Mr Collaery: I do not wish to speak, Mr Speaker. I will get my say.
MR SPEAKER: I have given the call to Mr Jensen in this case.
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MR JENSEN (6.19): Mr Speaker, I will be particularly brief in this matter. I rise to respond to some of the comments made by the members opposite in relation to my role as Executive Deputy and a member of this Government. Mr Speaker, I am a member of this Government, and I also see my role as a member of the Assembly as being to take every opportunity that I can to bring before the relevant government Ministers issues that affect the people of Canberra. That is why I am quite pleased and quite happy if I am in some way able to obtain support for people when they come to me with concerns about planning and
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