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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2009-11-17" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-First Parliament, Third Session (51-3)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Independent Commission Against Corruption</name>
      <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000708">
        <heading>INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="1804" kind="question">
        <name>Ms CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bragg</electorate>
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          <question date="2009-11-17">
            <name>INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION</name>
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        <startTime time="2009-11-17T15:08:00" />
        <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000709">
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          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN (Bragg) (15:08): </by> My question is to the Premier. Given that the government has followed the opposition on policies of water restrictions and desalination, will the Premier now reverse his decision and have a state independent commission against corruption?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="634" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Ramsay</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Premier</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Economic Development</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Social Inclusion</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for the Arts</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Sustainability and Climate Change</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2009-11-17">
            <name>INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION</name>
          </question>
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        <startTime time="2009-11-17T15:09:00" />
        <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000710">
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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) (15:09): </by> Can I just say this. The one thing that we are not going to follow the Liberal opposition on is being divided, because that is what they are. The body language speaks for itself.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3121">
        <name>Mr PENGILLY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000711">
          <by role="member" id="3121">Mr PENGILLY:</by>  Point of order.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="634" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000712">
          <by role="member" id="634">The Hon. M.D. RANN: </by> You spend all your time fighting amongst each other—</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="627">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000713">
          <by role="member" id="627">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order! The Premier will take his seat. The member for Bragg.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1804">
        <name>Ms CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000714">
          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN: </by> I rise on a point of order, sir, on the question of relevance. That has nothing to do with the question.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="627">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000715">
          <by role="member" id="627">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order! The member for Bragg will take her seat. It did not. The member for Bragg prefaced her remark with debate, so I will give the Premier some latitude in his answer, but he should not do that unnecessarily.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="634">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="200911176ac3811c5f7d44d6a0000716">
          <by role="member" id="634">The Hon. M.D. RANN: </by> I think I have made my strong support for a national ICAC patently clear.</text>
      </talker>
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