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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2020-03-25" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Coronavirus</name>
      <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000033">
        <heading>Coronavirus</heading>
      </text>
      <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="2020-03-25">
            <name>Coronavirus</name>
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        <startTime time="2020-03-25T14:21:39" />
        <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000034">
          <timeStamp time="2020-03-25T14:21:39" />
          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:21):</by>  Supplementary arising from the original answer, and noting that different states have taken different approaches in relation to this: can the minister advise what are some of the reasons that other jurisdictions have given for deciding to close schools?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Health and Wellbeing</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2020-03-25">
            <name>Coronavirus</name>
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        <startTime time="2020-03-25T14:21:53" />
        <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000035">
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          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (14:21):</by>  The honourable member—</text>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000036">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Minister.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000037">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  —was already treading on thin ice—</text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000038">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Minister!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000039">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  —by engaging with me about education policy management of schools, but I can assure you, I am not responsible for other Labor and Liberal governments around the country.</text>
        <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000040">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20200325d1aabdd2820e4984b0000041">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order! Leader of the Opposition, you are actually straying from the original answer. This is a really important subject, so I will allow you to continue, but please be mindful that your supplementary question should be arising from the original answer.</text>
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