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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>NationBuilder</name>
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        <heading>NationBuilder</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="2021-03-30">
            <name>NationBuilder</name>
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          <by role="member" id="633">The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens) (15:12):</by>  My question is to the Premier. Does the Premier agree with the State Director of the Liberal Party that information is collected by redirection through stateliberalleader.nationbuilder.com? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain.</text>
        <text id="202103308d00abe1fed94fbcb0000652">Leave granted.</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>  Yesterday, Ms Meldrum told the ABC, and I quote:</text>
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          <inserted>The purpose of the redirection is simply to provide hyperlinks or additional information (usually on government websites) in the media releases.</inserted>
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          <inserted>Information collected is consistent with the vast majority of EDM [electronic direct mail] platforms…</inserted>
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        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER:</by>  Point of order, 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>  The Minister for Education rises on a point of order.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER:</by>  Leave was sought to introduce facts and the member quoted some sources. Those sources, in my view, did not actually provide a basis—or a substratum of a basis even—</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="5387" kind="interjection">
        <name>Mr Brown</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <text id="202103308d00abe1fed94fbcb0000661">
          <by role="member" id="5387">Mr Brown:</by>  Look at this man drown!</text>
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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 member for Playford is warned for a second time. The Minister for Education has the call.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER:</by>  —for the way in which the member characterised Ms Meldrum's comments in the original question; therefore, the original question is argumentative and not in accordance with standing order 97.</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  As I indicated at the outset, leave was certainly required in order to introduce relevant facts. It might just be me struggling to keep up, but I did listen carefully to those matters introduced by the member for West Torrens with leave. I am inclined to give the Premier an opportunity to answer the question, conscious of the scope of the matters introduced pursuant to leave. Does the Premier seek the call?</text>
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        <name>The Hon. S.S. Marshall</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4338">The Hon. S.S. Marshall:</by>  No.</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, members on my left, members on my right! The member for Schubert is warned. </text>
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