Steve Georganas (Hindmarsh, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Mr Deputy Speaker, I seek to make a personal explanation.

Mark Coulton (Parkes, Deputy-Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Does the honourable member claim to have been misrepresented?

Steve Georganas (Hindmarsh, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I do.

Mark Coulton (Parkes, Deputy-Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

You may proceed.

Steve Georganas (Hindmarsh, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Today in question time, the Minister for Revenue and Financial Services said that, while I was a director of the board of Statewide Super, the super fund made a payment to the South Australian Labor Party. As the Adelaide Advertiser clearly reported, well before question time—in fact, last night—about that payment in 2015-16:

The super fund said this was not a donation but a refund for super payments inadvertently made to the wrong account by the ALP.

The minister should withdraw.