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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2020-03-03" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Country Policing Review</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Country Policing Review</heading>
        </inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4335" kind="question">
        <name>Mr ODENWALDER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Elizabeth</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2020-02-06" qonNum="4">
            <name>Country Policing Review</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="2020030385bf5a6af9164f6a90000889">
          <inserted>4 <by role="member" id="4335">Mr ODENWALDER (Elizabeth)</by> (6 February 2020).  If the country policing review is complete:</inserted>
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        <text id="2020030385bf5a6af9164f6a90000890">
          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;When will a report be made public?</inserted>
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        <text id="2020030385bf5a6af9164f6a90000891">
          <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;What were its recommendations?</inserted>
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        <text id="2020030385bf5a6af9164f6a90000892">
          <inserted>(c)&amp;#x9;Which of those recommendations will the government adopt?</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4843" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. C.L. WINGARD</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Gibson</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Police</name>
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            <name>Minister for Recreation</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2020-02-06" qonNum="4">
            <name>Country Policing Review</name>
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          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="4843">The Hon. C.L. WINGARD (Gibson—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services, Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing):</by>  I am advised:</inserted>
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          <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;The South Australia Police (SAPOL) Regional Review (the review) is an internal review conducted by the Commissioner of Police. It is a matter for the commissioner to decide on the release of the outcome of the review.</inserted>
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          <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;The review resulted in the development of a proposed regional policing model.</inserted>
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          <inserted>(c)&amp;#x9;The review was not undertaken at the request of the government and it is therefore not a matter for the government to adopt the recommendations. The commissioner is responsible for control and management of SAPOL.</inserted>
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