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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2018-12-05" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Strathmont Pool</name>
      <page num="2405" />
      <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000144">
        <heading>Strathmont Pool</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="3125" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2018-12-05">
            <name>Strathmont Pool</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <startTime time="2018-12-05T14:50:01" />
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000145">
          <timeStamp time="2018-12-05T14:50:01" />
          <by role="member" id="3125">The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY (14:50):</by>  A further supplementary arising out of the answer. Am I permitted to ask the question?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000146">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Proceed.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3125" kind="question" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000147">
          <by role="member" id="3125">The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY:</by>  The minister has made two statements here: one of them that this pool was—</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000148">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  No, it is not an opportunity for a diatribe. A simple question, the Hon. Mr Wortley.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3125" kind="question" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000149">
          <by role="member" id="3125">The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY:</by>  Simple question: the minister is saying that $300,000 is required to keep this pool going for a further 12 months. When you consider for the 1,500 children—</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000150">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  The Hon. Mr Wortley, just ask a simple question.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3125" kind="question" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000151">
          <by role="member" id="3125">The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY:</by>  Why won't the government spend a mere $300,000 on a pool which provides such important—</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000152">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  That's it. That's a good question.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3125" kind="question" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000153">
          <by role="member" id="3125">The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY:</by>  Good question.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Human Services</electorate>
        <startTime time="2018-12-05T14:50:50" />
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000154">
          <timeStamp time="2018-12-05T14:50:50" />
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:50):</by>  Mr President, I am always delighted to answer questions from the Hon. Mr Wortley. The simple answer is because the Liberal Party cares about the safety of people; I am not sure if the Labor Party does.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4697" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. Maher</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000155">
          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. Maher:</by>  You won't spend money fixing something up.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000156">
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK:</by>  It's not going to be safe.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20181205923726cb38684faea0000157">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  A further supplementary?</text>
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