Royal Adelaide Hospital, Ward 9F

198 Mr PICTON (Kaurna) (2 July 2020). Was an independent investigation undertaken to investigate how a patient absconded from secure Ward 9F at the Royal Adelaide Hospital on Friday 18 October 2019 and, if so, who conducted the investigation?

The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education): The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised:

Ward 9F is a medical ward and is not a secure ward. No absconding incidents in relation to Ward 9F were reported in the safety learning system on the date in question.