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  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Hindley Street Police Station</name>
      <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000676">
        <heading>Hindley Street Police Station</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4335" kind="question">
        <name>Mr ODENWALDER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Elizabeth</electorate>
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          <question date="2020-09-10">
            <name>Hindley Street Police Station</name>
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        <startTime time="2020-09-10T16:06:59" />
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000677">
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          <by role="member" id="4335">Mr ODENWALDER (Elizabeth) (16:06):</by>  My question is to the Minister for Police. Is the government closing Hindley Street Police Station?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4840" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. V.A. TARZIA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Hartley</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Police</name>
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        </portfolios>
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          <question date="2020-09-10">
            <name>Hindley Street Police Station</name>
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        <startTime time="2020-09-10T16:07:08" />
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000678">
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          <by role="member" id="4840">The Hon. V.A. TARZIA (Hartley—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services) (16:07):</by>  I thank the member for Elizabeth for the question, and I thank him for his interest in South Australia Police. It is amazing how many complaints I have had about the member for Elizabeth when he was in the police—</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>  I think there are two points of order. The member for Elizabeth on a point of order.</text>
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        <name>Mr ODENWALDER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000681">
          <by role="member" id="4335">Mr ODENWALDER:</by>  He is making personal reflections on me and I take offence to that statement. Further to that, I would like the minister to clarify it.</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000682">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  Member for Elizabeth, if you have taken offence it would be practice to call on the minister to apologise and withdraw. I don't know that he can do both at the same time.</text>
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        <name>Mr ODENWALDER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000683">
          <by role="member" id="4335">Mr ODENWALDER:</by>  I call on the minister to withdraw and apologise.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4840" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. V.A. TARZIA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000684">
          <by role="member" id="4840">The Hon. V.A. TARZIA:</by>  I withdraw and apologise. The member for Elizabeth asked about the Hindley Street Police Station.</text>
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000685">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  The minister has the call.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. V.A. TARZIA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4840">The Hon. V.A. TARZIA:</by>  The bottom line is that obviously we will certainly have a Hindley Street police station. Whether the current Hindley Street Police Station—</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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        <name>The Hon. V.A. TARZIA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4840">The Hon. V.A. TARZIA:</by>  —will be in the same location in the long-term distant future is obviously an operational matter and a matter for the police commissioner.</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="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000692">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER</by>:  Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4840" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. V.A. TARZIA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000693">
          <by role="member" id="4840">The Hon. V.A. TARZIA:</by>  There will be a Hindley Street—</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 minister.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. V.A. TARZIA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4840">The Hon. V.A. TARZIA:</by>  —police station.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="4846">Ms Hildyard interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="202009105f873aa1ba324ff580000698">
          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  Order, member for Reynell! The member for West Torrens.</text>
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