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  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Oakden Mental Health Facility</name>
      <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000377">
        <heading>Oakden Mental Health Facility</heading>
      </text>
      <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="2017-05-30">
            <name>Oakden Mental Health Facility</name>
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        <startTime time="2017-05-30T14:32:35" />
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000378">
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          <by role="member" id="4338">Mr MARSHALL (Dunstan—Leader of the Opposition) (14:32):</by>  My question is to the Premier. Given that the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption has indicated that he may seek access to cabinet documents as part of his investigation into Oakden, will the Premier ensure that all submissions sought by the commissioner will be provided?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1812" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Cheltenham</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Premier</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2017-05-30">
            <name>Oakden Mental Health Facility</name>
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        <startTime time="2017-05-30T14:32:51" />
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000379">
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          <by role="member" id="1812">The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL (Cheltenham—Premier) (14:32):</by>  No, there will be no release of cabinet documents.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="interjection">
        <name>Mr Marshall</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000380">
          <by role="member" id="4338">Mr Marshall:</by>  What? What are you talking about?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="1812" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000381">
          <by role="member" id="1812">The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL:</by>  No cabinet in the Westminster system releases cabinet documents. It simply won't—</text>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000382">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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      <talker role="member" id="1812" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000383">
          <by role="member" id="1812">The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL:</by>  No, he will be able to ask ministers whatever questions he asks—</text>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000384">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="3119">The Hon. T.R. Kenyon interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000385">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The member for Newland is called to order.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1812" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <page num="9893" />
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000386">
          <by role="member" id="1812">The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL:</by>  —and they will be giving full answers, but there will be no discussion of cabinet matters. There is plenty of material which doesn't go to cabinet which will assist him to understand all the relevant issues, but we won't be breaching cabinet confidentiality. No cabinet in any Westminster parliament does, and we certainly won't be now.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1804">
        <name>Ms CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000387">
          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN:</by>  A supplementary?</text>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000388">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="1812">The Hon. J.W. Weatherill interjecting:</event>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000389">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The Premier is called to order.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="interjection">
        <name>Mr Marshall</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000390">
          <by role="member" id="4338">Mr Marshall:</by>  You are just like a hopeless little schoolboy.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1804">
        <name>Ms CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000391">
          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN:</by>  I have a question to the Attorney-General, if I may, sir.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000392">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  I will intervene to defend lawyers but not schoolboys.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1804">
        <name>Ms CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2017053099aa8d30f916429bb0000393">
          <by role="member" id="1804">Ms CHAPMAN:</by>  Thank you, sir.</text>
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