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  <date date="2017-03-28" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Medical Cannabis</name>
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        <heading>Medical Cannabis</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>
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            <name>Medical Cannabis</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1820">The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Leader of the Opposition) (14:33):</by>  Further supplementary question: the minister said his office had met, so has the minister discussed establishing a cannabis industry with Mr Yeend in South Australia, and what support has the government offered Mr Yeend in relation to this business or past business ventures?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4697" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Employment, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation, Minister for Manufacturing and Innovation, Minister for Automotive Transformation, Minister for Science and Information Economy</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2017-03-28">
            <name>Medical Cannabis</name>
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        <startTime time="2017-03-28T14:33:43" />
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          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Employment, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation, Minister for Manufacturing and Innovation, Minister for Automotive Transformation, Minister for Science and Information Economy) (14:33):</by>  I've met with representatives of that corporation, and I know that my department has discussed with representatives. I suspect the Hon. David Ridgway, at the hemp and cannabis round table, probably met with representatives of that corporation and had discussions with them as well.</text>
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