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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Royal Adelaide Hospital</name>
      <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000541">
        <heading>ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="1813" kind="question">
        <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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          <question date="2011-05-05">
            <name>ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1813">Mrs REDMOND (Heysen—Leader of the Opposition) (14:26): </by> My question is to the Premier. Does the Premier seriously expect the public to believe that the Premier, the Deputy Premier, the health minister and the Treasurer are the only four people not to have seen the Macquarie Bank document mailed to them on 3 May, which clearly states that the new Royal Adelaide Hospital will cost $2.73 billion?</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">Members interjecting:</event>
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      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000544">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order! Premier.</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>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Premier</name>
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          <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>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Sustainability and Climate Change</name>
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        <startTime time="2011-05-05T14:27:00" />
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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) (14:27): </by> I am not sure which one of you posted it; and I know that the member for Unley has had a bit of a problem with documents in the past, which cost—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">Members interjecting:</event>
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      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000547">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="634">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000548">
          <by role="member" id="634">The Hon. M.D. RANN: </by> —his former leader his job.</text>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000549">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">Members interjecting:</event>
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      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000550">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3124">
        <name>Mr PISONI</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000551">
          <by role="member" id="3124">Mr PISONI: </by> Point of order.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order! The member for Unley, point of order.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3124">
        <name>Mr PISONI</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="3124">Mr PISONI: </by> Standing order 98, debate.</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000554">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER: </by> The Premier is answering the question.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="634">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="634">The Hon. M.D. RANN: </by> Struth, have a look at the court documents! Have a look at the defamation case. I just want to say this: apparently, a document has arrived in my office, and it has been sent today. Apparently, whoever you sent down the road maybe just did not put enough stamps on it, and maybe that document—or at least—has been slightly 'doctored', can we just say. But the point of the matter is—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">Members interjecting:</event>
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      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000557">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="634">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="634">The Hon. M.D. RANN: </by> I don't care what any document says—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">Members interjecting:</event>
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      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000560">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="634">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="634">The Hon. M.D. RANN: </by> You don't want to hear, do you? I don't care what any document says. We will not be paying $2.7 billion for the construction of—</text>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000562">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="74">Mr Marshall interjecting:</event>
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      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000563">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order, the member for Norwood! I warn the member for Norwood.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="634">
        <name>The Hon. M.D. RANN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110505d07b18a1e42046f6b0000564">
          <by role="member" id="634">The Hon. M.D. RANN: </by> —the new hospital. So, thank you for that. I will send it to Macquarie Bank, and I think that they will be able to tell you who sent it to you. I think it was 'doctored' along the way.</text>
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