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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2016-03-08" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>53</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>House of Assembly</house>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Ministerial Staff</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="4847" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr KNOLL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Schubert</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2016-03-08">
            <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001223">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4847">Mr KNOLL (Schubert)</by> (23 July 2015).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3117" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. L.W.K. BIGNELL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Mawson</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Agriculture</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Forests</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Tourism</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Recreation and Sport</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Racing</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2016-03-08">
            <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
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          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="3117">The Hon. L.W.K. BIGNELL (Mawson—Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Tourism, Minister for Recreation and Sport, Minister for Racing):</by>
          </inserted>
        </text>
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          <inserted>All ministerial appointments are as follows:</inserted>
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        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001226">
          <inserted>
            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Position Title</cell>
                <cell>Total Employment Cost *</cell>
              </rowtitle>
              <row>
                <cell>Chief of Staff</cell>
                <cell>$171,444</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Adviser</cell>
                <cell>$123,173</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Adviser</cell>
                <cell>$123,173</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Adviser</cell>
                <cell>$123,173</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Adviser</cell>
                <cell>$123,173</cell>
              </row>
            </table>
          </inserted>
        </text>
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          <inserted>
            <term>*Based on Annual Salary plus 19.1% oncosts</term>
          </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001228" />
        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001229">
          <inserted>Non ministerial appointments are as follows:</inserted>
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        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001230">
          <inserted>
            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Position Title</cell>
                <cell>Total Employment Cost *</cell>
              </rowtitle>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Liaison Officer—PIRSA</cell>
                <cell>$105,134</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Liaison Officer—PIRSA</cell>
                <cell>$102,096</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Liaison Officer – SATC</cell>
                <cell>$102, 096</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Liaison Officer – Recreation and Sport</cell>
                <cell>$102, 096</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Office Manager</cell>
                <cell>$115,557</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Parliamentary/Cabinet Officer</cell>
                <cell>$95,786</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Senior Business Support Officer</cell>
                <cell>$78,444</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>PA to the Minister</cell>
                <cell>$85,508</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>PA to the Chief of Staff</cell>
                <cell>$76,672</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Business Support Officer</cell>
                <cell>$67,089</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Business Support/Receptionist</cell>
                <cell>$62,351</cell>
              </row>
            </table>
          </inserted>
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          <inserted>
            <term>*Based on Annual Salary plus 19.1% oncosts</term>
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        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001232" />
        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001233">
          <inserted>The South Australian Tourism Commission employs one staff member located within the Minister for Tourism's Office in the capacity of Ministerial Liaison Officer.</inserted>
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        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001234">
          <inserted>The Department of Transport, Planning and Infrastructure employs one staff member located within the Minister for Recreation and Sport and Minister for Racing's Office in the capacity </inserted>
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        <text id="20160308c03c3a0cbf2c427c90001235" />
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