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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2022-05-05" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Port Augusta Alcohol Sales Ban</name>
      <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000241">
        <heading>Port Augusta Alcohol Sales Ban</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2022-05-05">
            <name>Port Augusta Alcohol Sales Ban</name>
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        <startTime time="2022-05-05T15:00:00" />
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000242">
          <timeStamp time="2022-05-05T15:00:00" />
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (15:00):</by>  Supplementary: noting the disdain which the minister has put on the importance of this matter, would the minister be prepared to at least elaborate and give us some sort of outline to address the questions I asked, otherwise I am happy to ask them all again.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3122">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000243">
          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER:</by>  Point of order.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000244">
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink:</by>  Being protected by the whip. Here we go again.</text>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000245">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3122">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000246">
          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER:</by>  No, I am just being offended by you lying in this chamber. Mr President, the honourable member on her feet alleges that the Leader of the Government has shown notable disdain. He has done no such thing, and I ask that you ask her to withdraw.</text>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000247">
          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000248">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Order! I haven't ruled yet. I think you should pull it back, the Hon. Ms Lensink. The minister gave an answer. You are entitled to ask a question. He is entitled to answer how he sees fit. You have had the courtesy of being allowed to ask a supplementary question, but it is always arising from the original answer. It was very difficult to ask a supplementary out of that original answer.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3125" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. R.P. Wortley</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000249">
          <by role="member" id="3125">The Hon. R.P. Wortley:</by>  Withdraw.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000250">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  No, it's not a matter of withdrawing. You may wish to frame another question when it's the opposition's turn, but I certainly understand the point of order that the Hon. Mr Hunter is making.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="question" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000251">
          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK:</by>  Mr President, I am happy to abide by your ruling and withdraw. Clearly, we would like some answer to this, so would the minister be prepared to elaborate in response to any of the questions that I asked, and any of those stakeholders at all, or is this the new standard for this government?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker kind="speech" role="office">
        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <page num="80" />
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000252">
          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  That supplementary is arising from the original answer.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4697" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Attorney-General</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Aboriginal Affairs</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector</name>
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        <startTime time="2022-05-05T15:01:48" />
        <text id="20220505be69ced24ad84c3e80000253">
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          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Attorney-General, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector) (15:01):</by>  I have had discussions with some of the stakeholders mentioned.</text>
      </talker>
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