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  <date date="2021-03-17" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Legal Services Commission</name>
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        <heading>Legal Services Commission</heading>
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        <name>Dr CLOSE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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            <name>Deputy Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2021-03-17">
            <name>Legal Services Commission</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4622">Dr CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Leader of the Opposition) (14:40):</by>  My question is to the Premier. How can the women of South Australia have any confidence that you have their interests at heart when you won't answer a single question by a female MP about women's safety issues?</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, members on my left! The Minister for Energy and Mining rises on a point of order.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4342">The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN:</by>  Standing order 97: again, that question clearly contained argument, sir.</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  I uphold the point of order. I will give the deputy leader an opportunity to rephrase.</text>
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        <name>Dr Close</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4622">Dr Close:</by>  The question stands for itself. He won't answer it.</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  There's no need, Deputy Premier. The question is out of order. I will move on.</text>
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