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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2011-07-27" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Second Parliament, First Session (52-1)</sessionName>
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  <proceeding>
    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <heading>Question Time</heading>
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    <subject>
      <name>Birkenhead Groundwater Contamination</name>
      <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000735">
        <heading>BIRKENHEAD GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="1813" kind="question">
        <name>Mrs REDMOND</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Heysen</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
          </portfolio>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2011-07-27">
            <name>BIRKENHEAD GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION</name>
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        <startTime time="2011-07-27T14:06:00" />
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000736">
          <timeStamp time="2011-07-27T14:06:00" />
          <by role="member" id="1813">Mrs REDMOND (Heysen—Leader of the Opposition) (14:06):</by>  My question is to the Minister for Environment and Conservation. Is the minister aware of the cyanide contamination in groundwater at a residential area at Birkenhead? What testing has been done to determine the extent of its contamination plume?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000737">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER: </by> The Minister for Environment and Conservation.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1802" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. P. CAICA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Colton</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Environment and Conservation</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for the River Murray</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Water</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <startTime time="2011-07-27T14:06:00" />
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000738">
          <timeStamp time="2011-07-27T14:06:00" />
          <by role="member" id="1802">The Hon. P. CAICA (Colton—Minister for Environment and Conservation, Minister for the River Murray, Minister for Water) (14:06):</by>  Thank you, Madam Speaker—</text>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000739">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">An honourable member interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1802" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. P. CAICA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000740">
          <by role="member" id="1802">The Hon. P. CAICA:</by>  It's all right—</text>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000741">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">An honourable member interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1802" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. P. CAICA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000742">
          <by role="member" id="1802">The Hon. P. CAICA:</by>  No; it is not at all.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000743">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1802">
        <name>The Hon. P. CAICA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000744">
          <by role="member" id="1802">The Hon. P. CAICA:</by>  I know about the poison, and it is about the poisonous relationship that exists between the various members opposite—</text>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000745">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000746">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1802">
        <name>The Hon. P. CAICA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20110727a1c810f1bd8f448480000747">
          <by role="member" id="1802">The Hon. P. CAICA:</by>  I am not fully aware of the circumstances that the Leader of the Opposition has stated. I will get back to the house on that particular matter.</text>
      </talker>
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