Page 1400 - Week 04 - Thursday, 26 March 2009

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Ms Gallagher: Go and have a read of the question you asked.

MR SMYTH: No, I have got the quotes. I have got the quotes. I have got the Hansard.

Mr Hanson: We have read the Hansard.

Mr Seselja: Your puppet master said it, did he?

Ms Gallagher: Yes. I bet you have, yes.

Mr Seselja: And you didn’t say that?

MR SMYTH: I have got the quotes. I have got the Hansard.

Ms Gallagher: Just to see that beautiful twisting of the words.

MADAM DEPUTY SPEAKER: Ms Gallagher!

MR SMYTH: Madam Deputy Speaker, clueless!

Mr Seselja: And you did not say that?

Ms Gallagher: Just to see that beautiful little twisting of the words.

MR SMYTH: Clueless!

MADAM DEPUTY SPEAKER: Order, members! Mr Smyth has the call.

MR SMYTH: Clueless, insensitive and out of touch. But we will not punish the community—

Mr Seselja: Tell us you did not say that. Those Hansard people, always getting it wrong.

MADAM DEPUTY SPEAKER: Mr Seselja!

MR SMYTH: by holding this up. The bill will go through with the support, I understand, of the Greens and of the Liberal Party.

Ms Gallagher: Brendan, that was only nine and a half minutes.

MADAM DEPUTY SPEAKER: Ms Gallagher!

MS HUNTER (Ginninderra—Parliamentary Convenor, ACT Greens) (11.21): Madam Deputy Speaker, the Greens welcome this local initiatives package, which delivers a modest yet essential input into the ACT economy. The Treasurer has advised that the intention of this package is to deliver an adequate program of capital


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