House of Assembly Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2) 54 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Answers to Questions Police, Pandemic Leave Police, Pandemic Leave In reply to Mr ODENWALDER House of Assembly Elizabeth Police, Pandemic Leave In reply to Mr ODENWALDER (Elizabeth) (4 February 2021). The Hon. V.A. TARZIA House of Assembly Hartley Minister for Police Police, Pandemic Leave The Hon. V.A. TARZIA (Hartley—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services): South Australia Police (SAPOL) have advised: 1.	Yes. 2.	Yes. 3.	Between 1 February 2020 and 9 February 2021, 16 applications for leave without pay were declined as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. For the last financial year and up to 9 February 2021, a total of 114 applications were received for leave without pay. 4.	Fifty-seven employees separated from SAPOL in 2019-20 with 90 calendar days or more long service leave balance. This is in comparison to 84 employees in 2018-19 and 39 employees in 2017-18.