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  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Police Association</name>
      <text id="2015111880eccbff11d64f94b0000380">
        <heading>Police Association</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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          <question date="2015-11-18">
            <name>Police Association</name>
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        <startTime time="2015-11-18T14:23:23" />
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          <by role="member" id="4343">Mr GARDNER (Morialta) (14:23):</by>  Supplementary: given that the Police Association AGM is identified at the same time every year and the minister had 12 months' notice of that, when did he become aware that country cabinet was going to be held at that time?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3123" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. A. PICCOLO</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Light</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Disabilities</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Police</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Correctional Services</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Emergency Services</name>
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            <name>Minister for Road Safety</name>
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          <question date="2015-11-18">
            <name>Police Association</name>
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        <startTime time="2015-11-18T14:23:43" />
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          <by role="member" id="3123">The Hon. A. PICCOLO (Light—Minister for Disabilities, Minister for Police, Minister for Correctional Services, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Road Safety) (14:23):</by>  I don't recall the dates, but what I can say is that I am more than happy to meet with PASA any time and I have indicated that in my correspondence. I have never rejected an offer to meet with them. In terms of my country cabinet commitments, which are part of our agreement with minister Brock, the member for Frome—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="4991">Mr Duluk 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>  I call to order the member for Davenport.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. A. PICCOLO</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2015111880eccbff11d64f94b0000385">
          <by role="member" id="3123">The Hon. A. PICCOLO:</by>  —those country cabinet meetings are very important. We are going to the South-East next week. It was disappointing that I was not able to attend, but hopefully I will be able to attend next year's.</text>
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