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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2020-12-01" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Road Maintenance</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Road Maintenance</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="633" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">West Torrens</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2020-12-01">
            <name>Road Maintenance</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="2020120174f71e1d6da2489780001371">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="633">the Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens)</by> (24 November 2020).  (Estimates Committee A)</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 Infrastructure and Transport</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Recreation</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2020-12-01">
            <name>Road Maintenance</name>
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        <text id="2020120174f71e1d6da2489780001372">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="4843">The Hon. C.L. WINGARD (Gibson—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing):</by>  I have been advised:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2020120174f71e1d6da2489780001373">
          <inserted>The Hon C L Wingard: I have been advised that:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The new road maintenance reform delivery model has structured the coordination and delivery of road maintenance services by private sector providers across the following four zones:</inserted>
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            <inserted>Zone 1—Metropolitan Adelaide </inserted>
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            <inserted>Zone 2—Regional South</inserted>
          </item>
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        <text id="2020120174f71e1d6da2489780001377">
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            <inserted>Zone 3—Regional North</inserted>
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            <inserted>Zone 4—Outback</inserted>
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          <inserted>The distribution of zones are different to the previous arrangements in which services were partly outsourced to industry and partly performed by departmental personnel in different areas of the state.</inserted>
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        <text id="2020120174f71e1d6da2489780001380">
          <inserted>As a result of the implementation of the new contact arrangements:</inserted>
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        <text id="2020120174f71e1d6da2489780001381">
          <item sublevel="1">
            <inserted>13 employees chose to accept offers of employment from the new service providers and are no longer working within the Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT).</inserted>
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        <text id="2020120174f71e1d6da2489780001382">
          <item sublevel="1">
            <inserted>15 ongoing employees have decided to separate from DIT and a further 14 have sought to voluntarily separate in January 2021.</inserted>
          </item>
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        <text continued="true" id="2020120174f71e1d6da2489780001383">
          <inserted>All remaining ongoing employees continue to work in DIT or have taken up other opportunities across the public sector.</inserted>
        </text>
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