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Web Drought Response and Recovery Coordinator Bill (Bills) - 18/06/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (15:53): I rise to speak on the Drought Response and Recovery Coordinator Bill. I recognise that this legislation is being advanced by the opposition on the basis that they consider it necessary in terms of being a step towards ensuring that South Australia is better prepared for the increasing threat of drought, an issue that ... -
Web Gambling Advertising (Motions) - 18/06/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (21:31): I rise to indicate my support for this motion from the Hon. Connie Bonaros. I want to recognise her work on this issue of phasing out pokies over many years. We did have a discussion about this on the radio recently where— The Hon. C. Bonaros: We seem to have been doing a lot of that lately. The Hon. R.A. SIMMS: We d... -
Web Festival Plaza (Motions) - 18/06/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (12:21): I move: That this council— 1.	Notes that on 11 June 2025 the state planning commission assessment panel granted planning consent for the 38-storey Festival Plaza Tower 2; 2.	Recognises that over 125 eminent South Australians, including former Premier Reverend Hon. Dr Lynn Arnold AO and former President of the L... -
Web Statutes Amendment (Heritage) Bill (Bills) - 18/06/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (11:52): I rise to speak in favour of the Statutes Amendment (Heritage) Bill. This bill will require the proposed demolition of state heritage places to be subject to full consultation and a public report from the SA Heritage Council, which will be tabled in the parliament. The SA Heritage Council will have a 10-week period to ... -
Web Regional Television (Question Time) - 18/06/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (14:55): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question without notice to the Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development on the topic of regional television. The Hon. K.J. Maher: What is this, Landline or something? Leave granted. The Hon. R.A. SIMMS: Wrong network. The ABC reported today,... -
Web Residential Tenancies (Rent Freeze) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 18/06/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (22:30): I thank honourable members for their contribution: the Hon. Jing Lee, the Hon. Russell Wortley and the Hon. Michelle Lensink. It does not appear as if the numbers are in my favour tonight, although I would like to call a division, so if someone wants to come in and provide me with a second voice, now is the opportunity... -
Web Local Government, Harassment (Motions) - 18/06/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (20:18): I rise to speak in favour of the motion. In so doing, I reflect on the fact that I think I am one of three members of this chamber that have had experience on a local council. I know the Hon. Justin Hanson has and the Hon. Tung Ngo. I am certainly a key—and yourself, Mr President, apologies. I am certainly a fan of loc...
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