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  <sessionName>Fifty-First Parliament, Second Session (51-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
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      <name>Treasury and Finance Department</name>
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        <heading>TREASURY AND FINANCE DEPARTMENT</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="631" kind="question">
        <name>Mr HAMILTON-SMITH</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Waite</electorate>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2007-10-23" qonNum="243">
            <name>TREASURY AND FINANCE DEPARTMENT</name>
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        <text id="2008072285a501a0699d4c64b0000337">243 <by role="member" id="631">Mr HAMILTON-SMITH (Waite—Leader of the Opposition)</by> (23 October 2007). With respect to the Department of Treasury and Finance's short and long term borrowings of some $235 million, as detailed in the 2007-08 Budget Papers:</text>
        <text id="2008072285a501a0699d4c64b0000338">(a)&amp;#x9;what do they relate to;</text>
        <text id="2008072285a501a0699d4c64b0000339">(b)&amp;#x9;what are the terms of the borrowings, including the interest rate and the maturity date; and</text>
        <text id="2008072285a501a0699d4c64b0000340">(c)&amp;#x9;whom are the borrowings with?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="532" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. K.O. FOLEY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
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            <name>Minister for Industry and Trade</name>
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            <name>Minister for Federal/State Relations</name>
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          <question date="2007-10-23" qonNum="243">
            <name>TREASURY AND FINANCE DEPARTMENT</name>
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        <text id="2008072285a501a0699d4c64b0000341">
          <by role="member" id="532">The Hon. K.O. FOLEY (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Industry and Trade, Minister for Federal/State Relations):</by>
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        <text id="2008072285a501a0699d4c64b0000342">(a)&amp;#x9;I am advised that the borrowings are for the purchase of motor vehicles by Fleet SA for the government’s passenger and light commercial motor vehicle fleet.</text>
        <text id="2008072285a501a0699d4c64b0000343">(b )&amp;#x9;As at 1 July 2007, the weighted average interest rate for these borrowings was 6.17 per cent with maturity dates ranging from 6 July 2007 to 7 June 2010.</text>
        <text id="2008072285a501a0699d4c64b0000344">(c)&amp;#x9;The borrowings are with the South Australian Government Financing Authority (SAFA).</text>
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