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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2016-09-21" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Patient Assistance Transport Scheme</name>
      <text id="201609218d935bf576c44393b0000529">
        <heading>Patient Assistance Transport Scheme</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="4341" kind="question">
        <name>Mr TRELOAR</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Flinders</electorate>
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          <question date="2016-09-21">
            <name>Patient Assistance Transport Scheme</name>
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        <startTime time="2016-09-21T14:47:18" />
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          <timeStamp time="2016-09-21T14:47:18" />
          <by role="member" id="4341">Mr TRELOAR (Flinders) (14:47):</by>  My question is to the Minister for Health. Is it true that PATS claimants still have to get signatures from specialists and scan and send referrals if they are applying through the new online portal?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="interjection">
        <name>Mr Marshall</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201609218d935bf576c44393b0000531">
          <by role="member" id="4338">Mr Marshall:</by>  This couldn't be true.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="627" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.J. SNELLING</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Playford</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Health</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for the Arts</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Health Industries</name>
          </portfolio>
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        <startTime time="2016-09-21T14:47:34" />
        <text id="201609218d935bf576c44393b0000532">
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          <by role="member" id="627">The Hon. J.J. SNELLING (Playford—Minister for Health, Minister for the Arts, Minister for Health Industries) (14:47):</by>  'This couldn't be true'—he doesn't even know what he's talking about. What a goose!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201609218d935bf576c44393b0000533">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The Minister for Health is called to order for responding to interjections.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="627" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.J. SNELLING</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201609218d935bf576c44393b0000534">
          <by role="member" id="627">The Hon. J.J. SNELLING:</by>  My understanding is that the online portal has been very well received. There haven't been any issues that have been brought to my attention with any concerns about it, but if the member for Flinders has any particular concerns, then I am more than happy to have a look into them and see how those can be resolved.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="interjection">
        <name>Mr Marshall</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201609218d935bf576c44393b0000535">
          <by role="member" id="4338">Mr Marshall:</by>  He's just asked a specific question.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="627" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.J. SNELLING</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201609218d935bf576c44393b0000536">
          <by role="member" id="627">The Hon. J.J. SNELLING:</by>  'A thpethific quethtion.'</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201609218d935bf576c44393b0000537">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The Minister for Health is warned.</text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
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