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      <name>Mental Health Services</name>
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        <heading>Mental Health Services</heading>
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        <name>Mr PICTON</name>
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        <electorate id="">Kaurna</electorate>
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            <name>Mental Health Services</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4841">Mr PICTON (Kaurna) (14:29):</by>  Supplementary question to the minister: has the minister seen reports that 60 per cent of calls to that service go unanswered, and does the government think that it's appropriate that 60 per cent of people are not getting an answer when they call for mental health assistance?</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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            <name>Mental Health Services</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education) (14:29):</by>  I assume, as the supplementary arose from my answer, the member is referring to the Minister for Health, and in seeking that detailed answer I will seek that he includes information relevant to the supplementary question in that one answer.</text>
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