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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Industry Development</name>
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        <heading>Industry Development</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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            <name>Deputy Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2016-02-09">
            <name>Industry Development</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN (Bragg—Deputy Leader of the Opposition) (15:59):</by> Further supplementary: can the Treasurer explain why the Minister for Investment and Trade has failed to appoint any board members in seven months?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="631" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. M.L.J. HAMILTON-SMITH</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Waite</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Investment and Trade</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Small Business</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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          <question date="2016-02-09">
            <name>Industry Development</name>
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          <by role="member" id="631">The Hon. M.L.J. HAMILTON-SMITH (Waite—Minister for Investment and Trade, Minister for Small Business, Minister for Defence Industries, Minister for Veterans' Affairs) (15:59):</by>  You know, she just doesn't give up. It's like <term>Monty Python and the Holy Grail</term>. The knight's got the sword in its mouth, the arms and legs are missing, but we will swing it around in case we poke something. I know the deputy leader's form extremely well. All I would say to her is, instead of trying to be a smartypants in here, I suggest she asks for a briefing about the Investment Attraction Agency—</text>
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        <name>Ms Sanderson</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4340">Ms Sanderson:</by>  It doesn't exist.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. M.L.J. HAMILTON-SMITH</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="631">The Hon. M.L.J. HAMILTON-SMITH:</by>  —and all will be revealed. If the deputy leader genuinely wants to know, we have been—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Hon. M.L.J. HAMILTON-SMITH</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="631">The Hon. M.L.J. HAMILTON-SMITH:</by>  —we have been in no rush whatsoever, as is patently clear, to appoint a complete board to the agency until we as a government are good and ready, and you will find out more about that in due course. I really encourage the deputy leader, if she really wants information, to just call, ask for a briefing, and it will be given—no need to try to show how clever you are and then make a complete and utter mess of it.</text>
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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 the member for Adelaide to order for triggering that avalanche of disorder. Member for Davenport.</text>
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