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  <date date="2021-02-04" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Ministerial Staff</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4622" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Dr CLOSE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Deputy Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2021-02-04">
            <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
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        <text id="20210204512a683a2580429fb0001474">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4622">Dr CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Leader of the Opposition)</by> (24 November 2020).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="5384" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.J.R. PATTERSON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morphett</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Trade and Investment</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2021-02-04">
            <name>Ministerial Staff</name>
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          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="5384">The Hon. S.J.R. PATTERSON (Morphett—Member of the Executive Council, Minister for Trade and Investment):</by>  I have been advised the following:</inserted>
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          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Ministerial employees employed for Hon David Ridgway MLC as at 17 July 2020 were published in the <term>Government Gazette</term> on 23 July 2020.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The following table lists public sector employees employed as at 30 June 2020 under the previous Minister for Trade and Investment:</inserted>
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                <cell>ASO Classification</cell>
                <cell>Non-salary benefits</cell>
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                <cell>Office Manager</cell>
                <cell>ASO8</cell>
                <cell>Car park</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Principal Communications and Engagement Officer</cell>
                <cell>ASO7</cell>
                <cell>Car park</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Senior Ministerial Liaison Officer</cell>
                <cell>ASO7</cell>
                <cell />
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ministerial Liaison Officer/Cabinet and Parliamentary Officer</cell>
                <cell>ASO6</cell>
                <cell />
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Executive Assistant—Minister</cell>
                <cell>ASO5</cell>
                <cell />
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Senior Business Support Officer</cell>
                <cell>ASO4</cell>
                <cell />
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Administration Officer</cell>
                <cell>ASO2</cell>
                <cell />
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        <page num="4199" />
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          <inserted>No employees from the department were seconded to work in the minister's office.</inserted>
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