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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2018-06-07" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>South Australian Tourism Commission</name>
      <text id="201806070909a1084a44482db0000038">
        <heading>South Australian Tourism Commission</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5412" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2018-06-07">
            <name>South Australian Tourism Commission</name>
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        <startTime time="2018-06-07T14:24:27" />
        <text id="201806070909a1084a44482db0000039">
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          <by role="member" id="5412">The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (14:24):</by>  Supplementary: will the minister stand by his comments made in a select committee in April 2012:</text>
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          <inserted>You have already said it may be commercial in confidence. That is one reason the parliament has that extra level, is that it is open and transparent, so the community knows what is in there.</inserted>
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        <text continued="true" id="201806070909a1084a44482db0000041">Will the minister stand by those comments?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="1820" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment</electorate>
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          <question date="2018-06-07">
            <name>South Australian Tourism Commission</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1820">The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment) (14:24):</by>  As I have explained in my previous two answers, if Mr Mehigan is happy for that to be—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="201806070909a1084a44482db0000044">
          <by role="member" id="1820">The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY:</by>  We are talking about Mr Mehigan. If he is happy and agreeable to the figures being released and details of the contract—which may not just be about money, it may be other arrangements as well—we will release that.</text>
        <text id="201806070909a1084a44482db0000045">While I'm on my feet, I should also add that the actual interest interstate and around the world from MasterChef coming here next week is actually quite unbelievable. We are excited about the arrangement. It is a great promotion of South Australia and a great promotion of our wonderful food and wine.</text>
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