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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2021-11-17" />
  <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" />
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <heading>Question Time</heading>
    </text>
    <subject>
      <name>Ambulance Ramping</name>
      <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000102">
        <heading>Ambulance Ramping</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="4697" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2021-11-17">
            <name>Ambulance Ramping</name>
          </question>
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        <startTime time="2021-11-17T14:30:21" />
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000103">
          <timeStamp time="2021-11-17T14:30:21" />
          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:30):</by>  Final supplementary question: in relation to the hours of ramping that the minister referred to, will he apologise to ambulance officers who have to deal with this system?</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="2021-11-17">
            <name>Ambulance Ramping</name>
          </question>
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        <startTime time="2021-11-17T14:30:35" />
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000104">
          <timeStamp time="2021-11-17T14:30:35" />
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (14:30):</by>  What I have already done is thanked the ambulance officers and paramedics of our community for their extraordinary service to the state—</text>
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000105">
          <event kind="interjection" role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. Maher interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000106">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  The leader will be silent!</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000107">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  —both before the pandemic and during the pandemic, and I look forward to a continuing—</text>
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000108">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000109">
          <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="4855" />
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000110">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE:</by>  Not only are they—</text>
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000111">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20211117c24d9516ad074f38b0000112">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Order! No, I won't tolerate that language. I think that the leader ought to be very careful about what he says across the chamber. So I put the leader on notice on that one. Now, minister, if you have concluded your response, I call the leader for his second question.</text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
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