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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2020-07-02" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Pathology Services</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Pathology Services</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="2020-07-02">
            <name>Pathology Services</name>
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        <text id="20200702f833e846e75d4569a0000586">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4697">the Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) </by>(13 May 2020).  </inserted>
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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="2020-07-02">
            <name>Pathology Services</name>
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        <text id="20200702f833e846e75d4569a0000587">
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            <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing):</by>  I can advise:</inserted>
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        <text id="20200702f833e846e75d4569a0000588">
          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;I do not recall holding discussions at a Liberal Party fundraiser, FutureSA event or other Liberal Party event with any representative from Clinpath or Sonic Healthcare.</inserted>
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          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;To the best of my knowledge I have not hosted a table at a FutureSA or Liberal Party fundraising event that included representatives of Clinpath or Sonic Healthcare.</inserted>
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        <text id="20200702f833e846e75d4569a0000590">
          <inserted>3.&amp;#x9;Since being appointed Minister for Health and Wellbeing I have not held any meetings with Clinpath or Sonic Healthcare. I have responded to correspondence received from Clinpath.</inserted>
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