Downer EDI Port Augusta

In reply to Mr VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN (Stuart) (5 June 2014).

The Hon. A. PICCOLO (Light—Minister for Disabilities, Minister for Police, Minister for Correctional Services, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Road Safety): The Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills has advised:

Assistance offered by the state government to affected workers includes access to the Skills for Jobs in Regions Individual Assistance Fund and local Career Development Services. This is in addition to assistance provided by the commonwealth government.

An information session was held on 3 June 2014 for workers. Information was presented by officers from the Department of State Development and the Commonwealth Department of Human Services.