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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Sandbags</name>
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        <heading>Sandbags</heading>
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        <name>Mr PEDERICK</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Hammond</electorate>
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          <question date="2022-11-16T00:00:00+10:30">
            <name>Sandbags</name>
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          <by role="member" id="3120" referenceid="e8aa83ccffa94be0a00ef51416f9797c">Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (15:02):</by>  My question is to the Minister for Emergency Services. How many automated sandbag filling machines does South Australia have, and is the government sourcing more?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="5571" referenceid="211fedb0b8c24354b29ce9c0acb17416" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.K. SZAKACS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Cheltenham</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services</name>
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            <name>Sandbags</name>
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          <by role="member" id="5571" referenceid="211fedb0b8c24354b29ce9c0acb17416">The Hon. J.K. SZAKACS (Cheltenham—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services) (15:02):</by>  Thanks, member for Hammond, for your question. I will take on notice the exact number that we have. I'm not advised, nor have I had a request from the Chief Officer of the SES, to source more automated sandbag machines or technology.</text>
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