59121 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 09 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	59121 (2025)
Question asked:	16 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Arena Williams
Portfolio:	Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Scott Simpson
Answer received:	02 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_59121_2025
Document guid:	a7fa9620-4b30-4f87-a77b-ea8d5769aa4d

59121 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: Will the Minister support the families considering a class action lawsuit against Kmart for the presence of asbestos in children's sand products, and if so, how?

Hon Scott Simpson: It would not be appropriate for me, as Minister, to comment on private litigation.