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  <date date="2009-12-01" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-First Parliament, Third Session (51-3)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
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      <name>Climate Change Research</name>
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        <heading>CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="548" kind="question">
        <name>Mrs PENFOLD</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Flinders</electorate>
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          <question date="2009-09-15" qonNum="512">
            <name>CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH</name>
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        <text id="20091201aa69478e99ce461b80000353">512 <by role="member" id="548">Mrs PENFOLD (Flinders)</by> (15 September 2009).  What impact will the reduction in PIRSA staff have on the government's ability to relay scientific information regarding global warming and climate change to farmers to enable them to adapt their farming systems?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="1802" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. P. CAICA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Colton</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Agriculture</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industrial Relations</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Forests</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Regional Development</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2009-09-15" qonNum="512">
            <name>CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH</name>
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          <by role="member" id="1802">The Hon. P. CAICA (Colton—Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development):</by>  I am advised:</text>
        <text id="20091201aa69478e99ce461b80000355">1.&amp;#x9;SARDI has a team led by Dr Peter Hayman, who are focused on climate adaptation research. This team has not been impacted by recent re-prioritising of agency resources.</text>
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