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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2021-03-30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>House of Assembly</house>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Parliamentary Procedure</name>
    <text id="202103300f2b0db93e0c42a3b0000047">
      <heading>Parliamentary Procedure</heading>
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    <subject>
      <name>Standing Orders Suspension</name>
      <text id="202103300f2b0db93e0c42a3b0000048">
        <heading>Standing Orders Suspension</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="1804" kind="speech">
        <name>The Hon. V.A. CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bragg</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Attorney-General</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Planning and Local Government</name>
          </portfolio>
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        <startTime time="2021-03-30T11:22:00" />
        <text id="202103300f2b0db93e0c42a3b0000049">
          <timeStamp time="2021-03-30T11:22:00" />
          <by role="member" id="1804">The Hon. V.A. CHAPMAN (Bragg—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General, Minister for Planning and Local Government) (11:22):</by>  I move: </text>
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          <inserted>That for the remainder of the session standing orders be and remain so far suspended to provide that—</inserted>
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        <text id="202103300f2b0db93e0c42a3b0000051">
          <inserted>Leave of absence</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="202103300f2b0db93e0c42a3b0000052">
          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Leave of absence from the service of the house may be granted to any member on notice* of motion stating the reason and period of absence. Except that a member who is pregnant shall be entitled, without a vote of the Assembly, to 20 weeks maternity leave of absence, and that leave shall commence at a time notified by the member to the Speaker. A member is excused from service in the house or on any committee for the period of the leave of absence. A member who has leave of absence forfeits that leave (except for a period of maternity leave) by attending the service of the house before the expiration of the leave.</inserted>
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            <inserted>*See Constitution Act 1934, section 31(1)(a).</inserted>
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        <text id="202103300f2b0db93e0c42a3b0000054">
          <inserted>No stranger admitted to the body of the house</inserted>
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          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;No member may bring any stranger into any part of the house appropriated to the members of the house while the house or committee of the whole house is sitting.</inserted>
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            <inserted>(1)&amp;#x9;A stranger does not include an infant cared for (which includes feeding and breastfeeding) by a member.</inserted>
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        <text id="202103300f2b0db93e0c42a3b0000057">Motion carried.</text>
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