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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2019-04-02" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Energy Concessions</name>
      <text id="201904023e85bdae634a44e4b0000215">
        <heading>Energy Concessions</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="3122" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2019-04-02">
            <name>Energy Concessions</name>
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        <startTime time="2019-04-02T14:59:35" />
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          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER (14:59):</by>  By way of supplementary question, arising from the original answer: will the government be providing any costs to the private suppliers to recompense them for now carrying on a service that the government heretofore provided?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Human Services</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2019-04-02">
            <name>Energy Concessions</name>
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        <startTime time="2019-04-02T14:59:48" />
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          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:59):</by>  These matters are still being looked into in terms of all of the finer detail of how it will operate, and I am unable to comment on how it will operate because the government has not actually made a final—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. Hunter interjecting:</event>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="201904023e85bdae634a44e4b0000219">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  The Hon. Mr Hunter, allow the minister to answer your supplementary.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. I.K. Hunter</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="201904023e85bdae634a44e4b0000220">
          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. Hunter:</by>  She's not answering, sir.</text>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Well, I can't determine that, the Hon. Mr Hunter, because I can't hear the minister. Minister, please go on.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK:</by>  It is hard to respond to a hypothetical situation when the government has not made a final decision about what it is going to do—we are looking at the proposal, and all of these matters are under consideration.</text>
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