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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2019-10-30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>House of Assembly</house>
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  <startPage num="8169" />
  <endPage num="8308" />
  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001950">
      <heading>Answers to Questions</heading>
    </text>
    <subject>
      <name>Kangaroo Island Bus Service</name>
      <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001951">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Kangaroo Island Bus Service</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="3117" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. L.W.K. BIGNELL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Mawson</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2019-09-12" qonNum="1374">
            <name>Kangaroo Island Bus Service</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001952">
          <inserted>1374 <by role="member" id="3117">The Hon. L.W.K. BIGNELL (Mawson)</by> (12 September 2019).  With regards to Kangaroo Island:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001953">
          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;What is the status of the Rockhopper bus service?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001954">
          <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;Why are the seats and signs still present despite the service ending over a month ago?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001955">
          <inserted>(c)&amp;#x9;Are you aware tourists are standing at the signage and waiting for a service that no longer runs?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001956">
          <inserted>(d)&amp;#x9;Can you arrange for the signs and seats to be removed immediately so no more tourists are confused or delayed by misleading signage?</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4847" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.K. KNOLL</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Schubert</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Transport</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Planning</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2019-09-12" qonNum="1374">
            <name>Kangaroo Island Bus Service</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001957">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="4847">The Hon. S.K. KNOLL (Schubert—Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government, Minister for Planning):</by>  I have been advised the following—</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001958">
          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;At the expiry of the contract in March 2019, the Rockhopper bus service ceased operation due to extremely low patronage on the service.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001959">
          <inserted>(b) &amp; (c) &amp;#x9;The Department of Planning Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) has been liaising with the Kangaroo Island Council to ensure infrastructure is removed from the site.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="201910301422d817855f40f890001960">
          <inserted>(d)&amp;#x9;DPTI can confirm that the Kangaroo Island Council has removed all signage from the site. The seats and poles will be removed from the site as soon as the Council team is able.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
  </proceeding>
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