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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2021-09-22" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Homelessness</name>
      <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000155">
        <heading>Homelessness</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="5412" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2021-09-22">
            <name>Homelessness</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <startTime time="2021-09-22T14:37:40" />
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000156">
          <timeStamp time="2021-09-22T14:37:40" />
          <by role="member" id="5412">The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (14:37):</by>  Supplementary arising from the original answer: has the minister asked to be kept informed of sexual assault or death incidents and, if so, how often is she apprised of them?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000157">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  I am not sure that arises from the original answer. If the minister wants to answer, I am happy to let her do so.</text>
      </talker>
      <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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        <startTime time="2021-09-22T14:38:00" />
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000158">
          <timeStamp time="2021-09-22T14:38:00" />
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:38):</by>  I am happy to remind members of the Labor Party that their ministers were specifically excluded from receiving any critical incidents. I remind the honourable member about the former premier, who was not advised by his Chief of Staff about a sexual assault at a children's school, and I will remind the honourable member—</text>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000159">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5412">The Hon. C.M. Scriven interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000160">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:  Order!</by> The deputy leader has had the courtesy of having an answer given to something I think I could have ruled out of order, so she might like to listen.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000161">
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK:</by>  I will remind the Labor Party—and I do love the fact that they like to hold this government to standards they could never uphold—</text>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000162">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <page num="4284" />
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000163">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000164">
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK:</by>  —actively engaged in plausible deniability.</text>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000165">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000166">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order! The Hon. Mr Wortley is out of order, and so is the leader. I would like to hear the answer.</text>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000167">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="5413">The Hon. E.S. Bourke interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000168">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Order, the Hon. Ms Bourke!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000169">
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK:</by>  They treated their ministers as if they were royalty and they needed to be protected from everything.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="5412" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. C.M. Scriven</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000170">
          <by role="member" id="5412">The Hon. C.M. Scriven:</by>  So, why don't you know the answer then?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000171">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="2021092280cb6111aca24c73b0000172">
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK:</by>  We have lowered the threshold. We have indeed revised our critical incident systems in Human Services, so that I am advised when there are critical incidents.</text>
      </talker>
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