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  <date date="2017-11-28" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
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  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Service SA</name>
      <text id="201711286b4c48c1bec94249a0001315">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Service SA</heading>
        </inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4837" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr SPEIRS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bright</electorate>
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          <question date="2017-11-28">
            <name>Service SA</name>
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        <text id="201711286b4c48c1bec94249a0001316">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4837">Mr SPEIRS (Bright)</by> (26 July 2017).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="1810" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.R. RAU</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Enfield</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Attorney-General</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Justice Reform</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Planning</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industrial Relations</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Child Protection Reform</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for the Public Sector</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Consumer and Business Services</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for the City of Adelaide</name>
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          <question date="2017-11-28">
            <name>Service SA</name>
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        <text id="201711286b4c48c1bec94249a0001317">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="1810">The Hon. J.R. RAU (Enfield—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General, Minister for Justice Reform, Minister for Planning, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Child Protection Reform, Minister for the Public Sector, Minister for Consumer and Business Services, Minister for the City of Adelaide):</by>  I have been advised:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201711286b4c48c1bec94249a0001318">
          <inserted>The 2017 financial year actual operating costs for Service SA Customer Service Centres was $23.357 million. This figure includes staff salaries, all accommodation costs, security costs and general administration expenditure.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201711286b4c48c1bec94249a0001319">
          <inserted>The average operating cost is $1,167,850 per Service SA Customer Service Centre.</inserted>
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        <text id="201711286b4c48c1bec94249a0001320">
          <inserted>The average full-time equivalent (FTE) staff in each Service SA Customer Service Centre is 8.7.</inserted>
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        <text id="201711286b4c48c1bec94249a0001321">
          <inserted>During 2016-17 estimates briefings Service SA reported 324.6 FTE, which includes corporate overheads. During this period Service SA acquired an additional 16.3 staff from the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) with service delivery functions, and an additional 2 FTE related to the 'Rip it Up' online forms initiative. The Service SA FTE budget for 2017-18, including corporate overheads, is 338.6 FTE.</inserted>
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