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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Bus Contracts</name>
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        <heading>BUS CONTRACTS</heading>
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      <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="2012-05-16">
            <name>BUS CONTRACTS</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN (Bragg) (14:57): </by> Supplementary, Madam Speaker—</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>
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          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="1804">
        <name>Ms CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN: </by> —I think that the minister misunderstood the question. I am happy to re-read the question, without the explanation, because my question was—</text>
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        <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> Point of order.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2012051658af911ea3464b4d90000766">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order! There is one 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> That is not a supplementary question: that is a short speech.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="619">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2012051658af911ea3464b4d90000768">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order!</text>
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        <name>Ms CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2012051658af911ea3464b4d90000769">
          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN: </by> I will await your ruling, Madam Speaker.</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>
        <text id="2012051658af911ea3464b4d90000771">
          <by role="member" id="619">The SPEAKER:  </by>Order! Member for Bragg, repeating the question is not a supplementary question. The minister can choose to answer the question as she chooses, and she has answered it.</text>
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        <name>Ms CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN: </by> My supplementary is, then: will the minister read the <term>Hansard</term> and, if she is satisfied that the original question in fact was of a general nature and, if so, provide an answer to the house?</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! The Minister for Transport Services.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3115" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. C.C. FOX</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bright</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Transport Services</name>
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          <by role="member" id="3115">The Hon. C.C. FOX (Bright—Minister for Transport Services) (14:58): </by> Thank you, Madam Speaker. As always, I try to please; and, indeed, member for Bragg I will read the <term>Hansard</term>.</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! The member for Reynell.</text>
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