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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2015-05-07" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>53</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>Legislative Council</house>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
      <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000225">
        <heading>Ministerial Staff</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="605" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. R.I. LUCAS</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2015-05-07">
            <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
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        <startTime time="2015-05-07T15:17:29" />
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000226">
          <timeStamp time="2015-05-07T15:17:29" />
          <by role="member" id="605">The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (15:17):</by>  A further supplementary question arising out of the answer: will the minister then clarify what the 10 equivalent staff listed in the budget papers do refer to?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3122" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Climate Change</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2015-05-07">
            <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
          </question>
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        <startTime time="2015-05-07T15:17:38" />
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000227">
          <timeStamp time="2015-05-07T15:17:38" />
          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER (Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Climate Change) (15:17):</by>  No, I have answered the question.</text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000228">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  The Hon. Mr Darley.</text>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000229">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000230">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000231">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000232">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order! The Hon. Mr Darley has the floor.</text>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000233">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000234">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Mr Darley, sit down for a minute.</text>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000235">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000236">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Have you finished playing your games?</text>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000237">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000238">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order! Now, listen: order! The Hon. Mr Darley has a question to ask. The way things are going in question time, we are not answering or asking anywhere near the number of questions—</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="605" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. R.I. Lucas</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000239">
          <by role="member" id="605">The Hon. R.I. Lucas:</by>  Exactly; not answering questions. That's certainly the case.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000240">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  —and the Hon. Mr Lucas is contributing to that. People will—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150507bbee2f09caab4092a0000242">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  I am standing up, if you don't mind, and it means that you don't talk. Now, the Hon. Mr Darley, take the floor and, hopefully, they will have respect enough to allow you to ask your question in silence.</text>
      </talker>
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