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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2019-09-11" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>South Australian Certificate of Education</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>South Australian Certificate of Education</heading>
        </inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4622" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Dr CLOSE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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            <name>Deputy Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2019-09-11">
            <name>South Australian Certificate of Education</name>
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        <text id="20190911a3b82a2486404adcb0002107">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4622">Dr CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Leader of the Opposition)</by> (25 July 2019).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4343" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morialta</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Education</name>
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        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2019-09-11">
            <name>South Australian Certificate of Education</name>
          </question>
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        <text id="20190911a3b82a2486404adcb0002108">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="4343">The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education):</by>  I am advised of the following:</inserted>
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        <text id="20190911a3b82a2486404adcb0002109">
          <inserted>The SACE Board's financial statements and notes to the financial statements provide information on the assets and equity of the agency and are available in the agency's annual report. </inserted>
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        <text id="20190911a3b82a2486404adcb0002110">
          <inserted>The SACE Board produces its annual report and financial statements on a calendar year basis under the SACE Board of South Australia Act 1983, and as a result an updated value of the reserves will not be available until after the end of the current calendar year. The SACE Board has not accessed its reserves since the 2018 annual report was released.</inserted>
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        <text id="20190911a3b82a2486404adcb0002111">
          <inserted>It is not possible to determine whether any revenues from the SACE International Program form part of the reserves of the agency as this revenue is an integral part of the budget and is used in the agency's operations.</inserted>
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