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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2024-09-10T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
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  <dateModified time="2024-09-24T14:36:16+09:30" />
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Department of Human Services</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Department of Human Services</heading>
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        <name>In reply to Mr TELFER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Flinders</electorate>
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          <question date="2024-09-10T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Department of Human Services</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="6888" referenceid="1b23b655d40349f8a472b7b9eeba16df">Mr TELFER (Flinders)</by> (24 June 2024).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4978" referenceid="368de1362390438688364d1b4dfc2b82" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. N.F. COOK</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Hurtle Vale</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Human Services</name>
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            <name>Minister for Seniors and Ageing Well</name>
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          <question date="2024-09-10T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Department of Human Services</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4978" referenceid="368de1362390438688364d1b4dfc2b82">The Hon. N.F. COOK (Hurtle Vale—Minister for Human Services, Minister for Seniors and Ageing Well):</by>  I have been advised:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The increase in net cost of services of $20.9 million between 2023-24 estimated result is primarily due to the following changes to approved budgets:</inserted>
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            <inserted>Revision to the state's National Disability Insurance Scheme contribution reflecting adjustments to population share and indexation calculations and the end of in-kind arrangements ($19.0 million).</inserted>
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          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>Additional NGO indexation supplementation (extra 2.3 per cent or $1.2 million from 2023-24 onwards).</inserted>
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