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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2012-05-17" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <heading>Question Time</heading>
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    <subject>
      <name>Olympic Dam Expansion</name>
      <text id="20120517a4540187d6ad4e0c80000332">
        <heading>OLYMPIC DAM EXPANSION</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="2012-05-17">
            <name>OLYMPIC DAM EXPANSION</name>
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        <startTime time="2012-05-17T14:10:00" />
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          <by role="member" id="1813">Mrs REDMOND (Heysen—Leader of the Opposition) (14:10):</by>  My question is to the Premier. Will the Premier rule out extending the time frame for the Olympic Dam expansion if BHP Billiton does not approve the expansion within the 12-month term of the agreement? The Premier told the media on 17 April—that is one month ago today—in relation to approving a time frame extension:</text>
        <text id="20120517a4540187d6ad4e0c80000334">
          <inserted>There is no intention to approve that...We need to know the go-button has been pressed within the 12-month term of the agreement.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1812" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Cheltenham</electorate>
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            <name>Premier</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for State Development</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2012-05-17">
            <name>OLYMPIC DAM EXPANSION</name>
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        <startTime time="2012-05-17T14:10:00" />
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          <timeStamp time="2012-05-17T14:10:00" />
          <by role="member" id="1812">The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL (Cheltenham—Premier, Minister for State Development) (14:10):</by>  I stand by those remarks.</text>
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