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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Youth Justice System</name>
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        <heading>Youth Justice System</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4343" kind="question">
        <name>Mr GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morialta</electorate>
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            <name>Youth Justice System</name>
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        <startTime time="2015-05-12T14:38:52" />
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          <by role="member" id="4343">Mr GARDNER (Morialta) (14:38):</by>  Supplementary: why has it taken the minister her entire ministerial career to get this bill prepared, given that it was already on the cards and she has just outlined how important and urgent it apparently is?</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="3121">Mr Pengilly interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The member for Finniss is called to order.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4623" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Ramsay</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Communities and Social Inclusion</name>
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            <name>Minister for Social Housing</name>
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            <name>Minister for Multicultural Affairs</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Ageing</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Youth</name>
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            <name>Minister for Volunteers</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4623">The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON (Ramsay—Minister for Communities and Social Inclusion, Minister for Social Housing, Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Minister for Ageing, Minister for Youth, Minister for Volunteers) (14:39):</by>  As I recently tipped over one year of being a minister—and fantastic to be a part of a great government here in South Australia—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The leader is warned for the second and final time, and so, alas, is the Treasurer.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4623" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201505124b29b0157bd1460290000452">
          <by role="member" id="4623">The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON:</by>  When government was prorogued in 2014, obviously this came off the <term>Notice Paper. </term>I thought it was important to begin the consultation with key stakeholders.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4623">The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON:</by>  As the new minister, I felt that it was important to begin my consultation with key stakeholders, looking at the draft bill. I take it very seriously. There are several issues that are raised with many different sectors who would like to see different things included in the bill. I take that quite seriously, and I continue my consultation.</text>
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