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In reply to Mr PISONI (Unley) (1 July 2013).

The Hon. G. PORTOLESI (Hartley—Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills, Minister for Science and Information Economy): I can advise:

The latest Department of Immigration and Citizenship data shows that occupations in which the South Australian government sponsored migrants were mostly related to the health sector/health professions. These included General Medical Practitioners, Resident Medical Officers and Registered Nurses (Medical and Mental Health) and Dentists: