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Minister claims food duty relief is not passed on by supermarkets so a government co-operative grocery will address the issue

However, latest figures show the number of pensioners in need of financial help increasing slightly

David Burt was in London for a meeting of the Joint Ministerial Council

Previously groups including the police, firefighters and prison officers were excluded because of their retirement ages

An anonymous survey also finds that 20 per cent of people involved in such incidents had both alcohol and drugs in their system

The appointment comes after the sudden death of Leslie Robinson

David Burt says he does not support a recommended large increase in pay for a premier or Speaker of the House

The Salaries Review Board advises an 18.8 per cent increase, citing cost of living and scope of responsibility

The Minister of Home Affairs says there are 800 first-registration cases

The Premier updates the House of Assembly on policy discussions being held with the banking sector