Page 4909 - Week 16 - Tuesday, 26 November 1991
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another Ford, once again it was not a Fairlane. I agree with that entirely. But what about the Fairlanes? How could the Chief Minister stand up now and maintain that it is not okay to spend public money on these things? Mr Connolly never had an opportunity to get one, so I cannot say anything about him; but the other Labor Ministers took Fairlanes. It is no good Mr Berry putting his hand up. He will get a chance later, not while I am talking.
Mr Berry: I could not be bothered answering your statement.
MR STEVENSON: You could not be bothered answering.
Mr Berry: Not the stuff you put up.
MR STEVENSON: Not the stuff I put up. I think it should be answered. I think that if the Chief Minister - - -
Ms Follett: Do not worry. I will.
MR STEVENSON: The Chief Minister will answer.
Ms Follett: You are confused.
MR STEVENSON: If I am confused, I take it all back; but let us have a look at the situation with the Fairlanes and with Tom, the security guard on the fifth floor. With that, I will sit down and allow the Chief Minister to reply.
MR JENSEN (5.00): Like Mr Stevenson - - -
Mrs Nolan: Mr Jensen, I remind you of the state of the house. This is the Appropriation Bill.
MADAM TEMPORARY DEPUTY SPEAKER (Mrs Grassby): Could we have a bit - - -
Mr Stevenson: It is no good talking to us. Make the point to the Temporary Deputy Speaker, if you wish.
MADAM TEMPORARY DEPUTY SPEAKER: Excuse me, Mr Stevenson. Mr Jensen is on his feet and I would like to hear him.
MR JENSEN: Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. Some of the - - -
Mr Stevenson: There is discrimination.
Ms Follett: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I raise a point of order. Mr Stevenson said very audibly, "There is discrimination". That is a reflection on the Chair and it should be withdrawn immediately.
MADAM TEMPORARY DEPUTY SPEAKER: Yes, I think you should withdraw it, Mr Stevenson.
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