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  <date date="2019-10-29" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Land Tax</name>
      <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000287">
        <heading>Land Tax</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5084" kind="question">
        <name>Mr MALINAUSKAS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Croydon</electorate>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2019-10-29">
            <name>Land Tax</name>
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        <startTime time="2019-10-29T14:15:34" />
        <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000288">
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          <by role="member" id="5084">Mr MALINAUSKAS (Croydon—Leader of the Opposition) (14:15):</by>  My question is to the Premier. Will the Premier commit to there being no further changes to his land tax policy and, if so, this time does he really, really mean it?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4343">
        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000289">
          <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER:</by>  Point of order: that is explicitly about the merits and details of a bill before the house and on the <term>Notice Paper.</term></text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000290">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  I have the point of order. With respect to the Minister for Education, the question did canvass potential changes to a policy. I do accept that there is a bill before the house and I am aware of that standing order and convention. We are starting to get a little bit frivolous almost if we start to descend down this path. Would the Premier like an opportunity to answer the question?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Dunstan</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Premier</name>
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        <startTime time="2019-10-29T14:16:24" />
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          <by role="member" id="4338">The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL (Dunstan—Premier) (14:16):</by>  We have made it very clear—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000293">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000294">
          <by role="member" id="4338">The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL:</by>  —that we will always put the people of South Australia first, unlike same old Labor—</text>
        <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000295">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000296">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="201910297cef95e7d1dc47bfb0000297">
          <by role="member" id="4338">The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL:</by>  —sitting on the opposition benches. The reality is we will respond to what is required. We made it very clear that we would be out and we would be listening to people. We have listened to people, we have made changes and we're putting the people of South Australia first.</text>
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