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Web Chamber Photography (Parliament House Matters) - 27/11/2025
The SPEAKER (14:07): The first item of business is to get the family photo. We are starting a new tradition. We are copying it from the NSW parliament. I think some other parliaments do it. We have our good friend, Tony Lewis, in here who is going to take the photo. Members interjecting: The SPEAKER: I am not wearing the wig—I am not even wearing... -
Web Chamber Photography (Parliament House Matters) - 26/11/2025
The SPEAKER (15:13): Before we move to grievances, I sent out an email earlier today. Tomorrow just before question time, at two o'clock, we are going to take a photo of this house. The photographer is going to stand right there on a small ladder in the Speaker's Gallery. He reckons it will take about 40 seconds, so if we all come in and face that... -
Web Speaker's Statement (Parliament House Matters) - 26/06/2025
The SPEAKER: Before we get into questions, I just want to thank members of the Labor caucus and members of the Liberal party room for having me along to your meetings last week to discuss a few things that we are doing in the parliament. To update everyone, we are in the midst of writing to all former members of this house who did not get to make ... -
Web April Fools' Day (Parliament House Matters) - 01/04/2025
The SPEAKER: Before I call the Clerk, we just have a few changes that we are making in parliament after some discussions yesterday. There will no longer be speeches or questions and answers; they will be replaced with interpretive dance. The education office is getting a whole lot of props back here that you can use from 2 o'clock today. No, of co... -
Web Teen Parliament (Parliament House Matters) - 18/02/2025
The SPEAKER (14:10): Before we move to question time, I would like to let members know that last week we were very privileged to have young people from around South Australia in the chamber for The Advertiser's Teen Parliament. I want to put on the record my thanks to Gemma Jones and all the staff at The Advertiser, and to the management. It was a... -
Web Forestry Industry (Parliament House Matters) - 05/02/2025
The SPEAKER (14:00): I would also like to inform the house that parliament will be lit up in green tonight in recognition of all those employed—more than 20,000 people—in the forestry industry. They are celebrating the 150th anniversary of the forestry industry in South Australia. I know there is a function on in Old Parliament House tonight. I wa... -
Web Community Education Office (Parliament House Matters) - 29/10/2024
The SPEAKER (11:02): Before I kick off, we actually went through that a few times last week—not in here, but out on the APY lands. I want to take this moment to thank the education office of parliament for the great outreach they are doing with civics. They have been, over the past three years, to every part of South Australia. To be up on the APY... -
Web House of Assembly Staff (Parliament House Matters) - 27/08/2024
The SPEAKER (14:03): Welcome back, everyone. It is really good to see everyone's smiling faces, and I hope people had the opportunity to take a little bit of a break during the recess. I know plenty of people worked all the way through, but it is important that everyone, wherever they work, gets a little bit of a break—you come back with fresh ide... -
Web Parliament House Open Day (Parliament House Matters) - 04/06/2024
The SPEAKER (14:12): I would like to acknowledge that today marks the 135th anniversary of the opening of the House of Assembly chamber in 1889, so if these walls could talk. I would also like to take the opportunity to thank the parliament's community education manager, Natalie Badcock, the Clerk, the staff and the MPs who turned up for our open ... -
Web Recognition of Service (Parliament House Matters) - 22/02/2024
The PRESIDENT (14:17): Before I call questions without notice, I acknowledge the presence in the chamber today of one of our Hansard reporters, Mrs Jann Fyfe. I wish to acknowledge her significant service to this parliament, as well as that of the Deputy Leader of Hansard, Mr John Clarke, in the production of the official records of debate, Hansar...
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