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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Whitmore Square Soup Kitchen</name>
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        <heading>Whitmore Square Soup Kitchen</heading>
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        <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="2021-08-24">
            <name>Whitmore Square Soup Kitchen</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (15:09):</by>  Supplementary arising from the answer: did the minister have knowledge of or approve of her chief executive having these discussions with the soup kitchen referred to in the ABC report on Sunday?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Human Services</name>
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          <question date="2021-08-24">
            <name>Whitmore Square Soup Kitchen</name>
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          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (15:09):</by>  I was advised that my chief executive had had discussions, and I refer the honourable member to the factual response rather than his misrepresentation of the events that took place.</text>
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