House of Assembly Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2) 53 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Estimates Replies Metropolitan Fire Service Metropolitan Fire Service In reply to Mr KNOLL House of Assembly Schubert Metropolitan Fire Service In reply to Mr KNOLL (Schubert) (28 July 2017). (Estimates Committee B) The Hon. C.J. PICTON House of Assembly Kaurna Minister for Police Minister for Correctional Services Minister for Emergency Services Minister for Road Safety Minister Assisting the Minister for Health Minister Assisting the Minister for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Metropolitan Fire Service The Hon. C.J. PICTON (Kaurna—Minister for Police, Minister for Correctional Services, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Road Safety, Minister Assisting the Minister for Health, Minister Assisting the Minister for Mental Health and Substance Abuse): I am advised: In 2016-17, the South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) had a revised expenditure budget of $137.4 million. As published in the 2016-17 audited financial statements, the MFS's total expenses were $135.5 million. This is a favourable variance of $1.8 million and includes revaluations for annual leave, long service leave and workers compensation ($5.7 million net favourable).