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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Minister's Travel, India</name>
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        <heading>MINISTER'S TRAVEL, INDIA</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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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2011-11-22">
            <name>MINISTER'S TRAVEL, INDIA</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1813">Mrs REDMOND (Heysen—Leader of the Opposition) (14:31):</by>  My question is once again to the Minister for Education and Child Development, and it is simply: why can't the minister explain the enormous benefit that taxpayers gained through the minister taking her daughter business class to India?</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> Point of order.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="526">
        <name>The Hon. P.F. CONLON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="526">The Hon. P.F. CONLON:</by>  Madam Speaker, I think most people would recognise this as being the same question asked and answered.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order! I must admit that I did initially think it was the same question, but I think there are one or two words that are different in it. Before it was 'what'; this time is was 'why can't'. Minister, do you choose to answer the question?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3127" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. G. PORTOLESI</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Hartley</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Education and Child Development</name>
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        <startTime time="2011-11-22T14:32:00" />
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          <by role="member" id="3127">The Hon. G. PORTOLESI (Hartley—Minister for Education and Child Development) (14:32):</by>  I am very happy to repeat what I said a moment ago, and that 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="201111222ceedc4043874573b0000544">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3127">
        <name>The Hon. G. PORTOLESI</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="3127">The Hon. G. PORTOLESI:</by>  —that I have always behaved, and I have always played by, the rules. If the members opposite don't like those rules, they are going to get an opportunity now to say what they should be. I look forward to hearing from them about what their plans are.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3127">
        <name>The Hon. G. PORTOLESI</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="3127">The Hon. G. PORTOLESI:</by>  Madam Speaker, I have complied with the rules as set by parliament.</text>
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