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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2021-05-04" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Women's and Children's Hospital</name>
      <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000228">
        <heading>Women's and Children's Hospital</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="3122" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2021-05-04">
            <name>Women's and Children's Hospital</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <startTime time="2021-05-04T15:37:25" />
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000229">
          <timeStamp time="2021-05-04T15:37:25" />
          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER (15:37):</by>  Further supplementary.</text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000230">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Is that a follow on?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3122" kind="question" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000231">
          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER:</by>  It is, sir. Minister, why did you tell FIVEaa on 14 April that there will be 25 fewer overnight beds in the new Women's and Children's Hospital?</text>
      </talker>
      <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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        <startTime time="2021-05-04T15:37:34" />
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000232">
          <timeStamp time="2021-05-04T15:37:34" />
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (15:37):</by>  I was discussing a consultation document released in February.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000234">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <page num="3216" />
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000235">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  The joyful glee of the Labor Party, which didn't even bother to consult with clinicians on the new Royal Adelaide Hospital—</text>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000236">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000237">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000238">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  —which led to design flaw after design flaw.</text>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000239">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000240">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000241">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  We are doing the hard yards of consultation—</text>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000242">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. Hunter interjecting:</event>
        </text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000243">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  The Hon. Mr Hunter!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000244">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  —and credible consultation—</text>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000245">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000246">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000247">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  —is consultation which doesn't have the conclusion before the consultation. That's what the Hon. Ian Hunter is inviting me to do. That is not an invitation I will take up.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20210504a6fdcdde541f4d4580000248">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Before calling the Hon. Ms Bonaros, I remind the Hon. Mr Hunter that he asked a couple of supplementaries and then interrupted the minister the whole way through his answer. That is not helpful to the chamber. The Hon. Ms Bonaros has the call.</text>
      </talker>
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