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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2013-04-11" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>52</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Grain Industry</name>
      <text id="20130411ea3aa586046f430a90000197">
        <heading>GRAIN INDUSTRY</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="599" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. J.S.L. DAWKINS</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2013-04-11">
            <name>GRAIN INDUSTRY</name>
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        <startTime time="2013-04-11T15:07:00" />
        <text id="20130411ea3aa586046f430a90000198">
          <timeStamp time="2013-04-11T15:07:00" />
          <by role="member" id="599">The Hon. J.S.L. DAWKINS (15:07):</by>  I have a supplementary question. Why did the government not see fit to send a representative in the minister's place, if she was unavailable, to the Grain Producers SA annual meeting a few weeks ago?</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 the Status of Women, Minister for State/Local Government Relations</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2013-04-11">
            <name>GRAIN INDUSTRY</name>
          </question>
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        <startTime time="2013-04-11T15:08:00" />
        <text id="20130411ea3aa586046f430a90000199">
          <timeStamp time="2013-04-11T15:08:00" />
          <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 the Status of Women, Minister for State/Local Government Relations) (15:08):</by>  I am not sure that a representative didn't attend; I would have to check—</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="599" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20130411ea3aa586046f430a90000200">
          <by role="member" id="599">The Hon. J.S.L. Dawkins:</by>  Well, they didn't.</text>
      </talker>
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        <name>The Hon. G.E. GAGO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20130411ea3aa586046f430a90000201">
          <by role="member" id="1821">The Hon. G.E. GAGO:</by>  I would need to check that. I'm not going to take your word for it; you come in here and make things up all the time. But I absolutely can assure honourable members that I do attend every forum, function, meeting and delegation that I possibly can—every single one that I possibly can and, where I cannot, I do attempt to send a representative.</text>
      </talker>
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