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  <date date="2018-11-15" />
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Attorney-General</name>
      <text id="2018111577b3f7208cd84b3480000829">
        <heading>Attorney-General</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="633" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">West Torrens</electorate>
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            <name>Attorney-General</name>
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          <by role="member" id="633">The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens) (15:00):</by>  My question is to the Attorney-General. At what stage of the SAPOL probe by detectives into the Attorney-General's conduct will she stand aside: at the end of the initial assessment, at the beginning of the investigation or after she is charged?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4343">
        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="2018111577b3f7208cd84b3480000831">
          <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER:</by>  Point of order: that question is entirely hypothetical and contrary to standing orders.</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  Yes, it is hypothetical. I will allow the member for West Torrens to amend the question.</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  Order!</text>
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        <name>The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="633">The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS:</by>  My question is to the Attorney-General. Has the Attorney-General received any advice to stand aside pending the conclusion of SAPOL's probe into her conduct?</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  That question is in order.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="1804" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. V.A. CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bragg</electorate>
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            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Attorney-General</name>
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        <startTime time="2018-11-15T15:01:42" />
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          <by role="member" id="1804">The Hon. V.A. CHAPMAN (Bragg—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General) (15:01):</by>  Only from you.</text>
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