59122 (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:	59122 (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_59122_2025
Document guid:	d6d33dbb-1dc8-4ca9-80a1-407ef7d6fa4b

59122 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: What advice, if any, does the Minister have for families considering joining a class action lawsuit against Kmart for the presence of asbestos in children's sand products?

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