Questions
Question: Protecting IP Rights in Video Game Industry
July 02, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:02): Supplementary: what is the Marshall government doing to ensure that the intellectual property of those who develop the games is respected and its integrity is maintained? The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Minister for Trade and Investment) (15:02): My understanding is that games...
Read MoreQuestion: Return of International Students to SA
July 02, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:17): Supplementary question: how many of these students are from Hong Kong? Given Australia is now drafting a safe haven plan for those students in Australia, from Hong Kong, what is the state government doing to support that? The Hon. D.W....
Read MoreQuestion: COVID-19 Dancing Restrictions for Licensed Venues
July 02, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:50): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the health regulation and protection policies for COVID management plans and dancing in licensed venues. Leave granted. The Hon....
Read MoreQuestion: Ensuring Public Access to COVID-19 Vaccine
July 01, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:30): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing about a coronavirus vaccine. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: The federal government has announced some $66 million towards finding...
Read MoreQuestion: COVID-19 Testing Regime
July 01, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:19): I seek leave to make a very brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the topic of the COVID-19 testing regime. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I have asked the minister...
Read MoreQuestion: Funding for the Adelaide Fringe Festival
July 01, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:07): My question is to the Treasurer. Last year, we celebrated 60 years of the Fringe—in fact, earlier this year, but under COVID it seems so much longer. I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question...
Read MoreQuestion: Government Advertising Guidelines
June 30, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:36): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking the Treasurer questions on the topic of government advertising guidelines. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: Two Sundays ago, residents of South Australia were given a day's reprieve from...
Read MoreQuestion: SA Police & Racism
June 18, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:03): We are going straight from a Labor question to a crossbench question. The PRESIDENT: No, it was a supplementary, but thanks for checking on that. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: Thank you, Mr President. I seek leave to make a...
Read MoreQuestion: Springbank Secondary College - Closure Review Process
June 04, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:43): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the minister representing the Minister for Education on the topic of ministerial powers to close or amalgamate any school, but specifically the Springbank Secondary College. Leave...
Read MoreQuestion: Coronavirus Restrictions - Hospital Visitation
June 02, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:18): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question without notice to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the topic of hospital visitation restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Leave granted. The Hon....
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