Page 4328 - Week 14 - Thursday, 24 October 1991

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MR SPEAKER: The answer to your point of order was that this action can be taken in the adjournment debate. That was your point of order in the first instance.

Ms Follett: No, my original point of order.

MR SPEAKER: I have explained that to the best of my ability, and if it was not understood I apologise for that. The circumstance is that I asked for a withdrawal and it has not occurred, and I now put the question.

Question put:

That Mr Berry be suspended from the service of the Assembly.

The Assembly voted -

AYES, 10  NOES, 4

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

Question so resolved in the affirmative.

MR SPEAKER: Mr Berry, you are suspended from the chamber for three sitting hours. I would ask you to depart the chamber at this time.

Mr Berry: The house is adjourned as well, isn't it?

MR SPEAKER: Not as yet. I would ask you to leave the chamber.

Mr Berry accordingly withdrew from the chamber.

Original question resolved in the affirmative.

Assembly adjourned at 6.01 pm until Tuesday, 19 November 1991, at 2.30 pm


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