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  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Child Protection</name>
      <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001062">
        <heading>Child Protection</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="question">
        <name>Mr MARSHALL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Dunstan</electorate>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2016-09-20">
            <name>Child Protection</name>
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        <startTime time="2016-09-20T14:45:05" />
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          <by role="member" id="4338">Mr MARSHALL (Dunstan—Leader of the Opposition) (14:45):</by>  A further supplementary, sir: would the other Minister for Child Protection like to clarify the situation?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1810" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.R. RAU</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Enfield</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Attorney-General</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Justice Reform</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Planning</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industrial Relations</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Child Protection Reform</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for the Public Sector</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Consumer and Business Services</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for the City of Adelaide</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2016-09-20">
            <name>Child Protection</name>
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        <startTime time="2016-09-20T14:45:16" />
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001064">
          <timeStamp time="2016-09-20T14:45:16" />
          <by role="member" id="1810">The Hon. J.R. RAU (Enfield—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General, Minister for Justice Reform, Minister for Planning, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Child Protection Reform, Minister for the Public Sector, Minister for Consumer and Business Services, Minister for the City of Adelaide) (14:45):</by>  This is something that members opposite do quite frequently, which is to ask—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001066">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The member for Unley is on thin ice.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="1810" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.R. RAU</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001067">
          <by role="member" id="1810">The Hon. J.R. RAU:</by>  —a question, purportedly quoting something which is said by somebody, without any reference to it, and to say, 'Well, what do we think about this?' If the Leader of the Opposition has a specific thing that he would like to share with my ministerial colleague or me—just as he did with that press release which didn't clarify things much, but never mind—he can. But the fact is, as I can tell you, as a matter of fact we as a government had not rejected anything—</text>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001068">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="4338">Mr Marshall interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Hon. J.R. RAU</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <page num="6774" />
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001069">
          <by role="member" id="1810">The Hon. J.R. RAU:</by>  Let me finish—because we haven't considered everything. All we have done is said that there are some things we are going to do, and we will do them straightaway. Some of those are in the parliament today; the rest of them we will get to, we hope, by the end of the year, as the minister has said.</text>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001070">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Hon. J.R. RAU</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001071">
          <by role="member" id="1810">The Hon. J.R. RAU:</by>  I would be interested to know what the opposition thinks about the whole 260 recommendations.</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001072">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The member for Adelaide is warned for the second and final time. The Treasurer is warned.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. J.R. RAU</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001073">
          <by role="member" id="1810">The Hon. J.R. RAU:</by>  I would be very interested to know whether the opposition has come to a conclusion about that and the other 259 recommendations because it would be good for them to share their thoughts on that. They might even be able to tell us what their costings are for the things they have agreed to—that would be handy as well.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="interjection">
        <name>Mr Marshall</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001074">
          <by role="member" id="4338">Mr Marshall:</by>  Next question to me?</text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001075">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  One normally denotes one's willingness to do that by standing.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4338">
        <name>Mr MARSHALL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001076">
          <by role="member" id="4338">Mr MARSHALL:</by>  It's not a supplementary, that's why I was waiting for the call. So, did you give me the call?</text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20160920c535ce3fee3f4f8780001077">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  Yes. The leader.</text>
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