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  <date date="2023-08-30T10:30:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Veterans Advisory Council</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Veterans Advisory Council</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="3120" referenceid="e8aa83ccffa94be0a00ef51416f9797c" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr PEDERICK</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Hammond</electorate>
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          <question date="2023-08-30T01:00:00+09:30">
            <name>Veterans Advisory Council</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="3120" referenceid="e8aa83ccffa94be0a00ef51416f9797c">Mr PEDERICK (Hammond)</by> (5 July 2023).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="3533" referenceid="b36985ad28fc470ba1418bc9165312fa" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. G.G. BROCK</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Stuart</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Local Government</name>
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            <name>Minister for Regional Roads</name>
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            <name>Minister for Veterans Affairs</name>
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          <question date="2023-08-30T01:00:00+09:30">
            <name>Veterans Advisory Council</name>
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            <by role="member" id="3533" referenceid="b36985ad28fc470ba1418bc9165312fa">The Hon. G.G. BROCK (Stuart—Minister for Local Government, Minister for Regional Roads, Minister for Veterans Affairs):</by>  The Veteran Wellbeing Centre proposed for northern Adelaide is a commonwealth government initiative. </inserted>
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        <text id="202308302ebaa7fa05cd44f7a0001887">
          <inserted>Colonel Rob Manton (Retd), Chair, Veterans Advisory Council, met with Mr Matt Burnell MP, member for Spence, on 18 April 2023 to discuss the veteran wellbeing centre proposed for northern Adelaide. </inserted>
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          <inserted>On 16 June 2023 the Hon Matt Keogh MP, commonwealth Minister for Veterans Affairs, announced that Lives Lived Well has been invited to develop a business case to establish a Veterans and Families' Hub in Northern Adelaide.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The expansion of the Veterans' and Families' Hub network will see the more than 10,950 veterans and their families in Adelaide's northern suburbs access improved specialist services close to home.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The hub is set to feature a range of tailored services to assist with transition, employment, social connection and advocacy services, along with mental and physical health support for veterans' and families.</inserted>
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