Questions
Question: Sacred Mound Springs
September 28, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:03): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs on the sacred mound springs of the Arabana people. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: There are two stories to tell...
Read MoreQuestion: Cashless Debit Card
September 28, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:50): Supplementary: does the minister believe that the community will welcome the ability to be able to buy a raffle ticket for their children's school fundraisers or participate in the cash economy, which allows them to buy second-hand goods locally...
Read MoreQuestion: Barngarla People Litigation
September 27, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:58): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Attorney-General on the topic of the state and commonwealth governments' litigation against the Barngarla people. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: The Barngarla Determination Aboriginal...
Read MoreQuestion: Child Protection
September 08, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:32): I seek leave to make a brief explanation— Members interjecting: The PRESIDENT: Order! I want to hear the question. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question on the topic of...
Read MoreQuestion: National Threatened Species Day
September 07, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:44): I seek leave to make— Members interjecting: The PRESIDENT: Order! I want to hear the Hon. Ms Franks, please. Order! The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question on the topic...
Read MoreQuestion: Do we have an Office of Industrial Hemp?
July 07, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:38): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking the Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development a question on the topic of the Office of Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: Earlier...
Read MoreQuestion: Institutional Racism in SAPOL
July 05, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:02): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question on the topic of institutional racism to the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and the Minister for Public Sector. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: This week is...
Read MoreQuestion: Facial Recognition Technology
June 16, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:06): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Attorney-General on facial recognition technology. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I start by noting the City Safe CCTV network is a $3 million network...
Read MoreQuestion: Mabo Day
June 16, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:32): Supplementary: has the minister met with the Mirning people regarding their both historic and current claims for land and sea? The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Attorney-General, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector) (14:32): I thank...
Read MoreQuestion: Industrial Hemp
June 16, 2022
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:33): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development on the topic of the Industrial Hemp Act. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I wasn't going to...
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