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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
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      <name>Treasury and Finance Department</name>
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      <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001255">
        <heading>Treasury and Finance Department</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4338" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr MARSHALL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Dunstan</electorate>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2014-11-12">
            <name>Treasury and Finance Department</name>
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        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001256">In reply to <by role="member" id="4338">Mr MARSHALL (Dunstan—Leader of the Opposition)</by> (17 July 2014).  (Estimates Committee B)</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="633" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">West Torrens</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Finance</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for State Development</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Small Business</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2014-11-12">
            <name>Treasury and Finance Department</name>
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        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001257">
          <by role="member" id="633">The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens—Treasurer, Minister for Finance, Minister for State Development, Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy, Minister for Small Business):</by>
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        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001258">The Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF) expenditure budget for 2013-14 was increased from the original budget of $105 million to a revised budget (2013-14 Estimated Result) of $120 million.</text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001259">The primary reasons for the increase in the DTF 2013-14 expenditure budget of $15 million are:</text>
        <text continued="true" id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001260">Additional payments to Consolidated Account ($10.769 million)</text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001261">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$6.108 million in additional expenditure authority for the payment of surplus cash to the consolidated account under the cash alignment policy;</item>
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        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001262">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$4.661 million in additional expenditure authority for the return of RESI Corporation cash to the consolidated account on the winding up of the corporation;</item>
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        <text continued="true" id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001263">Additional activity fully offset by revenue ($4.846 million)</text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001264">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$1.170 million in additional expenditure authority to offset revenue from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) towards the cost of transitioning agency bank accounts from Westpac to CBA;</item>
        </text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001265">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$2.000 million in additional expenditure authority to offset recoveries for the WorkCover improvement project and the Motor Injury Insurance Reform project.</item>
        </text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001266">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$1.676 million in additional expenditure authority for SAFA;</item>
        </text>
        <text continued="true" id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001267">Carryovers into 2013-14 ($1.562 million)</text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001268">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$1.000 million for the property sales program;</item>
        </text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001269">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$0.562 million for the RISTEC project;</item>
        </text>
        <text continued="true" id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001270">TVSPs</text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001271">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$1.538 million in additional expenditure authority for the payment of targeted voluntary separation packages;</item>
        </text>
        <text continued="true" id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001272">New Policy ($0.200 million)</text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001273">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$0.200 million in additional expenditure authority for the payment of grant funds to the Port Pirie RSL for the Huey helicopter display</item>
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        <text continued="true" id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001274">The additional expenditure budget in 2013-14 was offset by:</text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001275">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$3.4 million reduction in expenditure authority relating to the return of depreciation budget;</item>
        </text>
        <text id="20141112caf7ddce8f50406a80001276">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">$1.4 million reduction in expenditure authority due to the transfer of the Ministerial Chauffeurs and MP Fleet to the Department of the Premier and Cabinet effective 1 April 2014.</item>
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