Answers to Questions

Pastoral Lands

413 Dr CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Leader of the Opposition) (3 March 2021). In relation to the administration of pastoral lands in South Australia:

(a) Could you provide a list of lease holders and the size of each leased property?

(b) What is the expected increase in asset value for leaseholders in going from 42-year leases to 100-year leases?

The Hon. D.J. SPEIRS (Black—Minister for Environment and Water): The Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development has advised:

(a) All pastoral lease titles are available publicly on the South Australian Integrated Land Information System.

(b) The value of the asset is not determined by its lease term, but what the land is used for and the effectiveness of that business operation.