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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Gang of 49</name>
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        <heading>GANG OF 49</heading>
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        <name>Mrs REDMOND</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Heysen</electorate>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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            <name>GANG OF 49</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1813">Mrs REDMOND (Heysen—Leader of the Opposition) (15:24): </by> My question is for the Premier. Can the Premier advise whether he thinks it is appropriate for ministers to make public statements regarding the Gang of 49 when this is a matter currently with the police and the courts?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="634" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Ramsay</electorate>
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            <name>Premier</name>
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            <name>Minister for Economic Development</name>
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            <name>Minister for Social Inclusion</name>
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            <name>Minister for the Arts</name>
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            <name>Minister for Sustainability and Climate Change</name>
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            <name>GANG OF 49</name>
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          <by role="member" id="634">The Hon. M.D. RANN (Ramsay—Premier, Minister for Economic Development, Minister for Social Inclusion, Minister for the Arts, Minister for Sustainability and Climate Change) (15:25):</by>  It seems extraordinary that the Leader of the Opposition would ask questions of ministers about the Gang of 49, but then apparently believes it is not appropriate for them to reply.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="56">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
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          <by role="member" id="627">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
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