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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Mount Gambier Hospital</name>
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        <heading>Mount Gambier Hospital</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4844" kind="question">
        <name>Mr BELL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Mount Gambier</electorate>
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            <name>Mount Gambier Hospital</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4844">Mr BELL (Mount Gambier) (15:16):</by>  My question is to the minister representing the Minister for Health. Can the minister detail how the Mount Gambier hospital will cope with a COVID-19 outbreak? With your leave, and that of the house, I will explain.</text>
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        <text id="202109218ecd02b6aa594d8180000789">Leave granted.</text>
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        <name>Mr BELL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4844">Mr BELL:</by>  Concerns have been raised with me regarding the fact that the Mount Gambier hospital has no dedicated COVID facilities, including a ventilator, and no COVID-approved area with appropriate ventilation requirements.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4343" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morialta</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Education</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education) (15:17):</by>  I thank the member for the question. I will check the details that he has suggested may be the case and bring back an answer for the house.</text>
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