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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2023-02-22T14:20:00+10:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>South Australian Jobs</name>
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        <heading>South Australian Jobs</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="6928" referenceid="c092620e916d44159f200e0e1316c6a8" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. L.A. HENDERSON</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2023-02-22T03:50:00+10:30">
            <name>South Australian Jobs</name>
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          <by role="member" id="6928" referenceid="c092620e916d44159f200e0e1316c6a8">The Hon. L.A. HENDERSON (15:13):</by>  Supplementary: interstate counterparts are advertising to try to incentivise people to move from South Australia to interstate for employment opportunities.</text>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  You've got to ask the question. There is no preamble.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="6928" referenceid="c092620e916d44159f200e0e1316c6a8" kind="question" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. L.A. HENDERSON</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="6928" referenceid="c092620e916d44159f200e0e1316c6a8">The Hon. L.A. HENDERSON:</by>  What is the government doing to prevent brain drain, as my previous question stated?</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) (15:14):</by>  A short answer is: plenty. A longer answer is to look at everything the government is doing that makes South Australia such an attractive place to live. As I said, I think in the period before the current reporting period, South Australia—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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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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          <by role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010">The Hon. K.J. MAHER:</by>  —had the lowest on record unemployment rate; the highest employment we have seen in this state. South Australia is recognised as an amazing place to live, an affordable place to live with a great quality of life and we are doing everything aimed at ensuring that continues.</text>
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