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  <date date="2019-09-11" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
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      <name>Country Health Services</name>
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          <heading>Country Health Services</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4841" kind="question">
        <name>Mr PICTON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Kaurna</electorate>
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          <question date="2019-07-31" qonNum="1073">
            <name>Country Health Services</name>
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          <inserted>1073 <by role="member" id="4841">Mr PICTON (Kaurna)</by> (31 July 2019).  As at 1 July 2019, what is the breakdown of staff for the country health Rural Support Service by the following office locations:</inserted>
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          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;Adelaide metropolitan area?</inserted>
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          <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;Nuriootpa?</inserted>
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          <inserted>(c)&amp;#x9;Other country locations (please specify)?</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4342" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Stuart</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Energy and Mining</name>
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          <question date="2019-07-31" qonNum="1073">
            <name>Country Health Services</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4342">The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN (Stuart—Minister for Energy and Mining):</by>  The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has advised:</inserted>
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          <inserted>Of the approximate 222 Rural Support Service staff, 107 staff are based in regional South Australia while around 115 staff are based in Adelaide.</inserted>
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          <inserted>We expect more staff to move to the regions over time.</inserted>
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