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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Auditor-General's Report</name>
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        <heading>Auditor-General's Report</heading>
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        <name>The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2022-10-19T03:45:00+10:30">
            <name>Auditor-General's Report</name>
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          <by role="member" id="6706" referenceid="c8683bcbb226495ebf16e224a5e3db3c">The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI (Leader of the Opposition) (15:01):</by>  Supplementary: why won't the Attorney-General's government release the papers asked by the Auditor-General in regard to those sport grants?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010" kind="interjection">
        <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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          <by role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010">The Hon. K.J. Maher:</by>  Which papers?</text>
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        <name>The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <by role="member" id="6706" referenceid="c8683bcbb226495ebf16e224a5e3db3c">The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI:</by>  The papers that he has requested.</text>
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        <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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          <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) (15:02):</by>  Again, similarly to when the Hon. Jing Lee asked, I am happy if there are papers other than cabinet submissions that the members are referring to, but in terms of—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The President</name>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
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        <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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          <by role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010">The Hon. K.J. MAHER:</by>  —cabinet papers, I understand there is a request made to the department and there have been occasions, as I have said in response, in answer to a supplementary question from the Hon. Tammy Franks, there have been occasions in the past where decision sets or full cabinet submissions have been released, but that is a case-by-case basis, that is not something that is a routine basis.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="2742" referenceid="1df522b2c3094a7386fc17e1fb16d162" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="2742" referenceid="1df522b2c3094a7386fc17e1fb16d162">The Hon. J.M.A. Lensink:</by>  That is just complete rubbish.</text>
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        <name>The President</name>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  Do you have a supplementary question, the Hon. Ms Lensink?</text>
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