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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
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      <name>Regional Locum Doctors</name>
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          <heading>Regional Locum Doctors</heading>
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        <name>Mr TELFER</name>
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        <electorate id="">Flinders</electorate>
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          <question date="2025-06-17T01:30:00+09:30" qonNum="142">
            <name>Regional Locum Doctors</name>
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            <timeStamp time="2025-06-18T00:00:00+09:30" />142 142<by role="member" id="6888" referenceid="1b23b655d40349f8a472b7b9eeba16df" uid="529655df72fb4246a4571d306366c08e">Mr TELFER (Flinders) </by>(27 June 2024).  What is the current remuneration package for locums to service Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) hospitals and what is the current off-site sessional rate paid to Streaky Bay Medical clinic doctors?</inserted>
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        <name>The Hon. C.J. PICTON</name>
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        <electorate id="">Kaurna</electorate>
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            <by role="member" id="4841" referenceid="b5dd6c590e5b44e38a00cc2313e6e5cc" uid="57a50f4f406440a8b865ede70f36115a">The Hon. C.J. PICTON (Kaurna—Minister for Health and Wellbeing):</by>  I have been advised: </inserted>
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          <inserted>The expenditure for locums to service EFNLHN hospitals is circumstantial and can include variable costs including the shifts covered, flights and accommodation.</inserted>
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