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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2023-11-15T11:00:00+10:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>55</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>Legislative Council</house>
  <venue></venue>
  <reviewStage>published</reviewStage>
  <startPage num="4259" />
  <endPage num="4353" />
  <dateModified time="2023-11-30T14:13:31+10:30" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
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      <heading>Answers to Questions</heading>
    </text>
    <subject>
      <name>SA Parole Board</name>
      <text id="202311150e3706999efb404190001521">
        <inserted>
          <heading>SA Parole Board</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="5419" referenceid="10d60568293c40059d4659591683f18e" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. F. PANGALLO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2023-11-15T00:30:00+10:30">
            <name>SA Parole Board</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="202311150e3706999efb404190001522">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="5419" referenceid="10d60568293c40059d4659591683f18e">the Hon. F. PANGALLO </by>().14 September 2023).  </inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Aboriginal Affairs</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Attorney-General</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2023-11-15T00:30:00+10:30">
            <name>SA Parole Board</name>
          </question>
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        <text id="202311150e3706999efb404190001523">
          <inserted>
            <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):</by>  The Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services has advised:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="202311150e3706999efb404190001524">
          <inserted>Mr May is a well-respected legal practitioner who has never been subject to any disciplinary proceedings, nor has he ever been charged with a criminal offence. He served as the Legal Profession Conduct Commissioner for 8½ years with distinction, he is a man of good repute and well regarded within the legal profession and the general community. It was appropriate to appoint him as a deputy member of the Parole Board having regard to his professional qualifications and his reputation.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
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