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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2019-09-10" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Child Protection Workers</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Child Protection Workers</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5376" kind="question">
        <name>Ms STINSON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Badcoe</electorate>
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          <question date="2019-07-03" qonNum="1039">
            <name>Child Protection Workers</name>
          </question>
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        <text id="20190910e2e928e96d914ac0b0001402">
          <inserted>1039 <by role="member" id="5376">Ms STINSON (Badcoe)</by> (3 July 2019).  How many social worker positions across the Department for Child Protection were available as at:</inserted>
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        <text id="20190910e2e928e96d914ac0b0001403">
          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;20 June 2019?</inserted>
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        <text id="20190910e2e928e96d914ac0b0001404">
          <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;1 May 2018? </inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4340" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. R. SANDERSON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Adelaide</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Child Protection</name>
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          <question date="2019-07-03" qonNum="1039">
            <name>Child Protection Workers</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4340">The Hon. R. SANDERSON (Adelaide—Minister for Child Protection):</by>  I have been advised:</inserted>
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          <inserted>Social workers and case managers refer to the following positions: social workers; case managers; senior practitioners; high-risk infant workers; and AHP supervisors.</inserted>
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          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;In May 2019, there were 687.7 FTE budgeted to social worker and case manager positions.</inserted>
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          <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;In May 2018, there were 659.3 FTE budgeted to social worker and case manager positions.</inserted>
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        <text id="20190910e2e928e96d914ac0b0001409">
          <inserted>The latest data available at the time of preparation was for May 2019.</inserted>
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