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  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
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      <name>Speaker</name>
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        <name>Mr GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morialta</electorate>
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            <name>Speaker</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4343">Mr GARDNER (Morialta) (15:12):</by>  Sir, my question is to you in your capacity as the Speaker. Given the responsibility that you have to advise the Governor to issue a writ for a by-election if a member resigns, what is the process if you yourself were to resign from this place?</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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            <name>Speaker</name>
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        <startTime time="2016-12-01T15:12:54" />
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          <by role="member" id="531">The SPEAKER (15:12):</by>  I'm loving it.</text>
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        <name>Mr GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4343">Mr GARDNER:</by>  Point of order, sir: under standing order 98, I propose that you are debating the answer and not providing information to the house.</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 express my intention that I intend to stay until the general election or beyond.</text>
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