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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2024-08-27T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>55</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>House of Assembly</house>
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  <startPage num="8567" />
  <endPage num="8668" />
  <dateModified time="2024-09-24T14:44:34+09:30" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <text id="20240827c3dd24ceb805470db0001412">
      <heading>Answers to Questions</heading>
    </text>
    <subject>
      <name>Penneshaw Wharf</name>
      <text id="20240827c3dd24ceb805470db0001413">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Penneshaw Wharf</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="4840" referenceid="7be4bfb1b1dd4eaaae45edf2f9c24e36" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. V.A. TARZIA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Hartley</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2024-08-27T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Penneshaw Wharf</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20240827c3dd24ceb805470db0001414">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4840" referenceid="7be4bfb1b1dd4eaaae45edf2f9c24e36">the Hon. V.A. TARZIA (Hartley—Leader of the Opposition)</by> (30 April 2024).  </inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="633" referenceid="daab39c192204b0f88930f68be57ad22" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">West Torrens</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Infrastructure and Transport</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Energy and Mining</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2024-08-27T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Penneshaw Wharf</name>
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          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="633" referenceid="daab39c192204b0f88930f68be57ad22">The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Minister for Energy and Mining):</by>  The Department for Infrastructure and Transport (the department) is currently upgrading berthing structures at Cape Jervis and Penneshaw ports, with these upgrade works forecast for completion in early 2025.</inserted>
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        <text id="20240827c3dd24ceb805470db0001416">
          <inserted>During these upgrade works, ferries at both ports, and cruise ships at Penneshaw will be accommodated.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20240827c3dd24ceb805470db0001417">
          <inserted>Cruise ships for the next cruise season will be accommodated at Penneshaw. No decision has been made to use Christmas Cove as an alternative at this time.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20240827c3dd24ceb805470db0001418">
          <inserted>The project team is working closely with key stakeholders, including the South Australian Tourism Commission and Kangaroo Island Council to inform a suitable solution.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
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