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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Keolis Downer</name>
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      <text id="20190703b5b593817b5c485980000676">
        <heading>Keolis Downer</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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          <question date="2019-07-03">
            <name>Keolis Downer</name>
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        <startTime time="2019-07-03T14:56:23" />
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          <by role="member" id="633">The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens) (14:56):</by>  My question is the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure. Has the minister asked all DPTI staff involved in the outsourcing of the rail network to declare all their financial interests in share ownership, and have any of the staff involved in that outsourcing ever been former employees of Keolis Downer?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4847" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.K. KNOLL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Schubert</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Transport</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Planning</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2019-07-03">
            <name>Keolis Downer</name>
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        <startTime time="2019-07-03T14:56:45" />
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          <by role="member" id="4847">The Hon. S.K. KNOLL (Schubert—Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government, Minister for Planning) (14:56):</by>  Okay. It is a little bit McCarthyist, but that's fine.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. S.S. Marshall</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20190703b5b593817b5c485980000679">
          <by role="member" id="4338">The Hon. S.S. Marshall:</by>  What a question. What star sign are they?</text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20190703b5b593817b5c485980000680">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The Premier is called to order.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4847" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.K. KNOLL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20190703b5b593817b5c485980000681">
          <by role="member" id="4847">The Hon. S.K. KNOLL:</by>  There is a very, very strong probity and assurance framework that exists within my department—</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4842" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. S.C. Mullighan</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20190703b5b593817b5c485980000682">
          <by role="member" id="4842">The Hon. S.C. Mullighan:</by>  You don't even know if there's a probity officer.</text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20190703b5b593817b5c485980000683">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The member for Lee is warned.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4847" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.K. KNOLL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20190703b5b593817b5c485980000684">
          <by role="member" id="4847">The Hon. S.K. KNOLL:</by>  If there are any parts of those processes that are not followed, if there are individuals who do not go down the right path, there are existing frameworks in place to deal with it. For instance, we do have an anti-corruption body that things can be referred to when things go wrong, and we understand how that plays out. But, Mr Speaker, again,—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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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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      <talker role="member" id="4847" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.K. KNOLL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4847">The Hon. S.K. KNOLL:</by>  —if the member has an assertion, he can go outside and make it—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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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>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4847" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.K. KNOLL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4847">The Hon. S.K. KNOLL:</by>  —and, if he refuses to do so, it's quite clear—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="20190703b5b593817b5c485980000692">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER</by>:  Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4847" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.K. KNOLL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4847">The Hon. S.K. KNOLL:</by>  —that what he is attempting to assert here is baseless.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  Order! The 20<sup>th</sup> question for the opposition.</text>
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