House of Assembly: Tuesday, August 29, 2023

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In reply to Mr WHETSTONE (Chaffey) (5 July 2023). (Estimates Committee B)

The Hon. N.D. CHAMPION (Taylor—Minister for Trade and Investment, Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Minister for Planning): I have been advised that for the Department for Trade and Investment:

Table 1 shows the total budgeted FTE to provide communication and promotion activities for 2023-24 and the forward estimates. This includes staff supporting the government's election commitments to reinstate Brand SA and Invest SA, and staff undertaking engagement activities with the public in relation to state planning matters.

Table 1: FTE employed in communication and promotion activities

Unit/Branch 2023-24Budget 2024-25 Budget 2025-26Budget 2026-27Budget
Brand SA FTE 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
$m 0.124 0.125 0.127 0.129
Media and Communications FTE 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0
$m 0.648 0.657 0.667 0.677
Invest SA FTE 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
$m 0.138 0.140 0.143 0.145
Planning and Land Use Services FTE 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
$m 0.209 0.212 0.215 0.218
TOTAL FTE 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0
$m 1.118 1.135 1.151 1.169