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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>South Australian Jockey Club</name>
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        <heading>SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="1813" kind="question">
        <name>Mrs REDMOND</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Heysen</electorate>
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          <question date="2009-03-24">
            <name>SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1813">Mrs REDMOND (Heysen) (15:20):</by>  What discussions, if any, has the Treasurer had with the former chief executive of SAJC, Steve Ploubidis, regarding Mr Ploubidis's possible role as manager of a permanent major events facility at Victoria Park?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="532" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. K.O. FOLEY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industry and Trade</name>
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            <name>Minister for Federal/State Relations</name>
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          <question date="2009-03-24">
            <name>SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB</name>
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          <by role="member" id="532">The Hon. K.O. FOLEY (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Industry and Trade, Minister for Federal/State Relations) (15:20):</by>  The manager of a permanent major facility? Firstly, there isn't one there, and I cannot recall any discussion as such with Mr Ploubidis on that matter at all.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="627" kind="interjection">
        <name>An honourable member</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="627">An honourable member:</by>  Why would you?</text>
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        <name>The Hon. K.O. FOLEY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="532">The Hon. K.O. FOLEY:</by>  Why would I? If it was a permanent structure, the Motor Sport Board would run it. Do you really think Steve Ploubidis would want a job—is this prior to his dismissal or since?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="1813" kind="interjection">
        <name>Mrs Redmond</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="1813">Mrs Redmond:</by>  I am just asking whether there were any discussions.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. K.O. FOLEY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="532">The Hon. K.O. FOLEY:</by>  I don't think so. My guess is that, if he was the CEO of SAJC, would he really want to manage a building? That does not seem like a big career move to me. I do not know where that has come from and I have no knowledge of that answer, but I will try to rack my brain and think what it could possibly have been referring to.</text>
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