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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2022-10-19T14:15:00+10:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Auditor-General's Report</name>
      <text id="20221019e94aee92aabb4d4db0000184">
        <heading>Auditor-General's Report</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="6928" referenceid="c092620e916d44159f200e0e1316c6a8" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. L.A. CURRAN</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2022-10-19T03:45:00+10:30">
            <name>Auditor-General's Report</name>
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        <startTime time="2022-10-19T14:51:38+10:30" />
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          <by role="member" id="6928" referenceid="c092620e916d44159f200e0e1316c6a8">The Hon. L.A. CURRAN (14:51):</by>  I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking a question of the Leader of the Government regarding the Auditor-General's Report.</text>
        <text id="20221019e94aee92aabb4d4db0000186">Leave granted.</text>
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        <name>The Hon. L.A. CURRAN</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="6928" referenceid="c092620e916d44159f200e0e1316c6a8">The Hon. L.A. CURRAN:</by>  The Auditor-General's Report tabled yesterday states that, and I quote:</text>
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          <inserted>I was advised that there are no government records that capture the assessment processes and decisions about which individual sporting clubs and local infrastructure projects would receive grants. </inserted>
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        <text id="20221019e94aee92aabb4d4db0000189">My question to the leader is: is the leader confident that appropriate and due process has been followed regarding the expenditure of $133 million of taxpayer funds for sporting clubs and infrastructure grants?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Aboriginal Affairs</name>
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            <name>Attorney-General</name>
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            <name>Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector</name>
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          <by role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector) (14:52):</by>  I thank the honourable member for her question. I can repeat what I said earlier in that I note that the Treasurer indicated that appropriate processes were followed.</text>
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