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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Regional Energy Supply</name>
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        <heading>Regional Energy Supply</heading>
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        <name>The Hon. R.A. SIMMS</name>
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          <question date="2025-03-18T03:45:00+10:30">
            <name>Regional Energy Supply</name>
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          <by role="member" id="6802" referenceid="c1fd605273be4c058a02036c43289159" uid="decf37fd66c4459da8ca65421373bedf">The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (15:11):</by>  Supplementary question: given the minister's concerns around privatisation of our electricity, will she be advocating for power to be put back in the hands of the people of South Australia?</text>
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        <name>The President</name>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  I think you did allude to the privatisation aspect, minister, so you may choose to answer, or you may choose to not answer.</text>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  The Hon. Mr Simms, I might have to throw you out.</text>
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