House of Assembly Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2) 54 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time Child Protection, Rice Inquiry Child Protection, Rice Inquiry Ms HILDYARD House of Assembly Reynell Child Protection, Rice Inquiry Ms HILDYARD (Reynell) (14:15): My question is to the Minister for Child Protection. Does the minister agree with Mr Rice that she should have told the department that she wanted to know about the serious sexual abuse of children under guardianship? The Hon. R. SANDERSON House of Assembly Adelaide Minister for Child Protection Child Protection, Rice Inquiry The Hon. R. SANDERSON (Adelaide—Minister for Child Protection) (14:16): I thank the member for the question. As was made plainly clear in recommendations 1 and 2, if the significant incident reporting is working well, it would clearly identify what should be in as a significant incident and the reporting process. Judge Rice found that the process was unclear and ambiguous and difficult, and that the staff weren't aware of the policy. So if the policy works well, which we are rewriting the policy and being explicit and very clear as to what should be included as a significant incident, and the— Mr Brown House of Assembly Mr Brown: How many times does it have to happen? The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order, member for Playford! The Hon. R. SANDERSON House of Assembly The Hon. R. SANDERSON: —reporting procedure, there will be an extensive education rollout that will be overseen by the Commissioner for Public Sector Employment's office— The Hon. A. Koutsantonis interjecting: The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: The member for West Torrens will cease interjecting. The Hon. R. SANDERSON House of Assembly The Hon. R. SANDERSON: —and therefore it will be implicit what is expected to be done and that will then flow through, and I will be notified along with the CE and the deputy CE. The Speaker House of Assembly The SPEAKER: Order! Before I call the member for Reynell, I call to order the member for Cheltenham, I call to order the member for Wright, I warn the member for Playford, I warn the member for West Torrens and I call to order the leader. The member for Reynell.