House of Assembly: Tuesday, October 13, 2015

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Foodbank SA

38 Dr McFETRIDGE (Morphett) (30 July 2015). How much funding is being provided specifically for 2015-16 for Foodbank programs and through which organisations is this being delivered?

The Hon. Z.L. BETTISON (Ramsay—Minister for Communities and Social Inclusion, Minister for Social Housing, Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Minister for Ageing, Minister for Youth, Minister for Volunteers): I have been advised:

$250,000 is being provided in 2015-16 for Foodbank programs. Funding will be provided to Foodbank SA to maintain operations at the Community Foodbank outlets in:

Bowden (operated in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Bowden);

Edwardstown (operated by Foodbank SA and is co-located with the Foodbank SA warehouse);

Elizabeth (operated in partnership with Anglicare SA); and

Port Pirie (operated in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA).'