Egan v Willis And Cahill



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SpeakersEgan The Hon Michael
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EGAN v WILLIS and CAHILL
Ministerial Statement

The Hon. M. R. EGAN (Treasurer, Minister for Energy, Minister for State and Regional Development, Minister Assisting the Premier, and Vice-President of the Executive Council) [11.11 a.m.]: On 6 June 1997 the High Court granted
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special leave for me to appeal the decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal in relation to the powers of the Legislative Council in the matter Egan v Willis and Cahill. The High Court has indicated that it is likely to hear the appeal later this year.