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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2011-11-23" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Second Parliament, First Session (52-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>ForestrySA</name>
      <text id="20111123522a43898d40488180000278">
        <heading>FORESTRYSA</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="1820" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Leader of the Opposition</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2011-11-23">
            <name>FORESTRYSA</name>
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        <startTime time="2011-11-23T14:34:00" />
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          <by role="member" id="1820">The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Leader of the Opposition) (14:34): </by> What services will be cut in order to subsidise the maintenance and upkeep on these two remaining parcels of forestry assets?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1821" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. G.E. GAGO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Status of Women</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2011-11-23">
            <name>FORESTRYSA</name>
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        <startTime time="2011-11-23T14:34:00" />
        <text id="20111123522a43898d40488180000280">
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          <by role="member" id="1821">The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Status of Women) (14:34): </by> That is an outrageous assumption.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. D.W. Ridgway</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="1820">The Hon. D.W. Ridgway: </by> You said they're not viable.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. G.E. GAGO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="1821">The Hon. G.E. GAGO: </by> It is an absolute, outrageous assumption. I have just outlined our state's industry strategy to sell at this particular point in time. Given the strategies I have just outlined and the commitments we have given to work through a range of different strategies to inform the public, to try to create demand and to try to ensure investment, we certainly aim to create a viable industry in South Australia.</text>
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