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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2018-11-07" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>KordaMentha</name>
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        <heading>KordaMentha</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5414" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. I. PNEVMATIKOS</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2018-11-07">
            <name>KordaMentha</name>
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        <startTime time="2018-11-07T15:17:40" />
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          <by role="member" id="5414">The Hon. I. PNEVMATIKOS (15:17):</by>  Supplementary: why is the government considering appointing KordaMentha to be administrators of public hospitals when they have no experience in running public hospitals?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Health and Wellbeing</name>
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          <question date="2018-11-07">
            <name>KordaMentha</name>
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        <startTime time="2018-11-07T15:17:54" />
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          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (15:17):</by>  I don't know what the honourable member wants to do. The member in the other place criticised SA Health for engaging KordaMentha and now that we have gone out for the phase 3 expressions of interest process, we are being told that they shouldn't be allowed to apply. Apparently, the Hon. Irene Pnevmatikos—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. Hunter interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  The Hon. Mr Hunter, enough.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  —thinks that we should put out an expression of interest which says, 'We are looking for consultants to help us with phase 3. KordaMentha need not apply.' I don't intend to corrupt the procurement process in that way.</text>
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