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  <date date="2023-09-12T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Consultants and Contractors</heading>
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        <name>In reply to Mr TEAGUE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Heysen</electorate>
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          <question date="2023-09-12T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="5381" referenceid="a67795d8a9734f88b14c11a0318b3b0c">Mr TEAGUE (Heysen)</by> (29 June 2023).  (Estimates Committee A)</inserted>
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        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="" referenceid="">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector)</by>:Return to Work Corporation of South AustraliaReturn to Work Corporation of South Australia  I have been advised that for the Return to Work Corporation of South Australia:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The estimated total cost for engagement of consultants and contractors in 2023-24 is $13,331,368.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The following is a summary of external consultants that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2023-24. </inserted>
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                <cell>Consultancies</cell>
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                <cell>Finity Consulting</cell>
                <cell>Actuarial advice</cell>
                <cell>$1,087,008</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Frontier Advisors</cell>
                <cell>Investment advice</cell>
                <cell>$517,000</cell>
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                <cell>KPMG</cell>
                <cell>National Insurance standards</cell>
                <cell>$92,250</cell>
              </row>
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                <cell>PwC</cell>
                <cell>Risk management consulting</cell>
                <cell>$22,400</cell>
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          <inserted>The following is a summary of external contractors that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2023-24.</inserted>
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                <cell>Contractors</cell>
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                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>PwC</cell>
                <cell>IT IDAM implementation</cell>
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        <text id="2023091216fd06d293cb436fa0001194">
          <inserted>The difference between the total amount budgeted for contractors and consultants and the amounts disclosed above relate to planned work for which the procurement process is yet to commence.</inserted>
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