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  <date date="2024-09-11T10:30:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Power Prices</name>
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        <heading>Power Prices</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5384" referenceid="facf38f4c95b4f27b86257b48e3f699a" kind="question">
        <name>Mr PATTERSON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morphett</electorate>
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          <question date="2024-09-11T01:00:00+09:30">
            <name>Power Prices</name>
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        <startTime time="2024-09-11T14:55:32+09:30" />
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          <by role="member" id="5384" referenceid="facf38f4c95b4f27b86257b48e3f699a">Mr PATTERSON (Morphett) (14:55):</by>  My question is to the Minister for Small and Family Business. What does the Minister for Small and Family Business say to small business owner Greg Maitland about the cost of power in South Australia? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain.</text>
        <text id="202409119f4f42c82f2f4f38a0000482">Leave granted.</text>
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        <name>Mr PATTERSON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morphett</electorate>
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          <by role="member" id="5384" referenceid="facf38f4c95b4f27b86257b48e3f699a">Mr PATTERSON:</by>  It has been reported that Adelaide hotelier Mr Maitland estimates his energy bills have risen by about 30 per cent, and this was stunting the growth of his business.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="5572" referenceid="8d5fbcb4f22e401a94a6418aed69abc2" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. A. MICHAELS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Enfield</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Small and Family Business</name>
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            <name>Minister for Consumer and Business Affairs</name>
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            <name>Minister for Arts</name>
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        <startTime time="2024-09-11T14:56:00+09:30" />
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          <by role="member" id="5572" referenceid="8d5fbcb4f22e401a94a6418aed69abc2">The Hon. A. MICHAELS (Enfield—Minister for Small and Family Business, Minister for Consumer and Business Affairs, Minister for Arts) (14:56):</by>  I will refer to my previous answer, and those of the Minister for Energy.</text>
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