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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Mental Health Facilities</name>
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        <heading>MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES</heading>
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        <name>Dr McFETRIDGE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morphett</electorate>
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            <name>MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1807">Dr McFETRIDGE (Morphett) (14:56):</by>  I have a supplementary, Mr Speaker: given the minister's answer, can the minister assure the house that those beds are not day chairs?</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="531">The SPEAKER: </by> I will take that as a supplementary. Minister for Health.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="627" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.J. SNELLING</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Playford</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Health and Ageing</name>
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            <name>Minister for Mental Health and Substance Abuse</name>
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            <name>Minister for Defence Industries</name>
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            <name>Minister for Veterans' Affairs</name>
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          <by role="member" id="627">The Hon. J.J. SNELLING (Playford—Minister for Health and Ageing, Minister for Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Minister for Defence Industries, Minister for Veterans' Affairs) (14:56):</by>  The advice that I have from the department is a significant increase in sub-acute and acute beds, total mental health capacity, across the system and, as I say, it will have increased by 100 additional mental health beds, both acute and sub-acute, across the mental health system.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="22">Mr Hamilton-Smith interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="531">The SPEAKER: </by> I call the member for Waite to order. Member for Morphett.</text>
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