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  <date date="2019-06-05" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Brand South Australia</name>
      <text id="2019060512ccc4c874d747e1a0000053">
        <heading>Brand South Australia</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4697" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2019-06-05">
            <name>Brand South Australia</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:22):</by>  I seek leave to make a brief—no; in fact, I will just ask the question, Mr President.</text>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Do as you please.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER:</by>  Did the minister have a discussion with the chief executive of Brand SA on the evening of 15 May, the day before the funding cuts were revealed and questions were asked of the minister in this parliament, and what was the nature of that discussion?</text>
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        <name>The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Trade</name>
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        <startTime time="2019-06-05T14:22:41" />
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          <by role="member" id="1820">The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment) (14:22):</by>  I have discussions with a whole range of people and I am not going to disclose those conversations with the members opposite. As I said on 16 May, all will be revealed. I gave an answer. Clearly, the members opposite weren't prepared to listen to that answer.</text>
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