House of Assembly Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2) 52 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Construction Industry Training Board CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD The Hon. I.F. EVANS House of Assembly Davenport CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD The Hon. I.F. EVANS (Davenport) (15:02): My question is to the Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills. Is the government planning to take around $4 million per year from the Construction Industry Training Fund into the department, and if so, why? Also, does the Construction Industry Training Board support the use of the levy in that way? The Hon. T.R. KENYON House of Assembly Newland Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills Minister for Science and Information Economy Minister for Recreation and Sport CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD The Hon. T.R. KENYON (Newland—Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills, Minister for Science and Information Economy, Minister for Recreation and Sport) (15:02): As part of the 2010-11 state budget, there was a requirement on the Construction Industry Training Board to make some savings—$3 million in the next financial year (2012-13), and from 2013-14 it will be $4.5 million. We are negotiating with the construction industry board about how to do that. Those negotiations are ongoing, and when we have a resolution I will be happy to inform the house and the member. The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for Davenport has a supplementary.