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      <name>Regional Health Services</name>
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        <heading>Regional Health Services</heading>
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        <name>Mr PEDERICK</name>
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        <electorate id="">Hammond</electorate>
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            <name>Regional Health Services</name>
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          <by role="member" id="3120" referenceid="e8aa83ccffa94be0a00ef51416f9797c" uid="75f7ed86db5b4e50840e17620d22c496">Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (14:14):</by>  A supplementary: did the local health network order the closure of the clinic?</text>
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        <name>The Speaker</name>
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          <by role="office">The SPEAKER:</by>  I will take that as a separate question.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. C.J. PICTON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Kaurna</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Health and Wellbeing</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4841" referenceid="b5dd6c590e5b44e38a00cc2313e6e5cc" uid="74cada1aa21b442c8d8c0e2819df5a5c">The Hon. C.J. PICTON (Kaurna—Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (14:14):</by>  As I said, I spoke to Wayne Champion yesterday. He wasn't aware that this had come to pass. I know there had been discussions between officers in the local health network and the network around the rents that had been unpaid for some many years. Obviously, as I said, it is the desire of both myself and the CEO of that local health network that we work constructively with the GP practice to see if we can get these services restored as soon as possible.</text>
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