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  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Chequered Copper Butterfly</name>
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        <heading>Chequered Copper Butterfly</heading>
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        <name>Mr BATTY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bragg</electorate>
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            <name>Chequered Copper Butterfly</name>
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          <by role="member" id="6982" referenceid="3d5cb79b4d454cc980b2842cae5afaaa">Mr BATTY (Bragg) (14:32):</by>  My question is to the Deputy Premier. Is the Deputy Premier taking any action to protect the chequered copper butterfly? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain.</text>
        <text id="20230518ac682282ffe4411a80000434">Leave granted.</text>
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        <name>Mr BATTY</name>
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          <by role="member" id="6982" referenceid="3d5cb79b4d454cc980b2842cae5afaaa">Mr BATTY:</by>  The rare, endangered and majestic chequered copper butterfly is under threat of extinction from construction on its native habitat at Park 21 West.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER</by>:  Order!</text>
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        <name>The Hon. S.E. CLOSE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
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            <name>Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science</name>
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            <name>Minister for Defence and Space Industries</name>
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            <name>Minister for Climate, Environment and Water</name>
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        <startTime time="2023-05-18T14:32:38+09:30" />
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          <by role="member" id="4622" referenceid="aa45c8bc1b33484c8becbf1c17397e74">The Hon. S.E. CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Minister for Defence and Space Industries, Minister for Climate, Environment and Water) (14:32):</by>  The proposal to develop on Park 21 West is—</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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        <name>The Hon. S.E. CLOSE</name>
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        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Defence and Space Industries</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4622" referenceid="aa45c8bc1b33484c8becbf1c17397e74">The Hon. S.E. CLOSE:</by>  —far from being ready to be considered. As the Premier has indicated, that is the preferred location for the police, and the government is turning its mind to its response to that preference.</text>
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