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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Ambulance Ramping</name>
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        <heading>Ambulance Ramping</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4867" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. T.T. NGO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2019-10-30">
            <name>Ambulance Ramping</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4867">The Hon. T.T. NGO (15:03):</by>  Further supplementary: will the minister commit to investigating and publicly release the total number of cases of this nature that have occurred over the past 12 months?</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="2019-10-30">
            <name>Ambulance Ramping</name>
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        <startTime time="2019-10-30T15:03:41" />
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          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (15:03):</by>  I am not sure what the honourable member is asking for, because this is a situation where there were no findings that the treatment of the patient—</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>  If the honourable member is asking me to do an independent investigation into every death that happened in a hospital, it would take significant time and, I believe, an inappropriate diversion of resources.</text>
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