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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
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      <name>Prisons, Illicit Drugs and Contraband Detection</name>
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        <heading>Prisons, Illicit Drugs and Contraband Detection</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4343" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morialta</electorate>
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          <question date="2014-10-14">
            <name>Prisons, Illicit Drugs and Contraband Detection</name>
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        <text id="201410147ce5b6e3d973415080001222">In reply to <by role="member" id="4343">Mr GARDNER (Morialta)</by> (21 July 2014).  (Estimates Committee A)</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="3123" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. A. PICCOLO</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Light</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Disabilities</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Police</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Correctional Services</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Emergency Services</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Road Safety</name>
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          <question date="2014-10-14">
            <name>Prisons, Illicit Drugs and Contraband Detection</name>
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          <by role="member" id="3123">The Hon. A. PICCOLO (Light—Minister for Disabilities, Minister for Police, Minister for Correctional Services, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Road Safety):</by>  I have been advised:</text>
        <text id="201410147ce5b6e3d973415080001224">In 2012-13, 270 visitors were searched, and items of contraband were detected on 23 visitors.</text>
        <text id="201410147ce5b6e3d973415080001225">In 2013-14, 273 visitors were searched, and items of contraband were detected on 15 visitors. Forty five of the 273 visitors were refused entry due to testing positive on the IONSCAN. Whilst prohibited items may not have been found on these visitors, those who tested positive were refused entry on that day.</text>
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