Legislative Council Fifty-Second Parliament, First Session (52-1) 52 1 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Answers to Questions Answers to Questions Premier's Council for Women PREMIER'S COUNCIL FOR WOMEN The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council PREMIER'S COUNCIL FOR WOMEN 186 The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (24 November 2010). 1.	How many times has the Premier's Council for Women met in 2010? 2.	(a)	How many media releases have been made in the name of the Premier's Council for Women in 2010; and (b)	What issues did they refer to? 3.	How many women attended the following Premier's Council for Women public forums on the update of South Australia's Strategic Plan— (a)	Naracoorte (22 June 2010); (b)	Adelaide City ( 29 June 2010); (c)	Adelaide North (21 July 2010); (d)	Adelaide South (7 August 2010); and (e)	Port Augusta (31 August 2010)? 4.	How many Premier's Council for Women members attended each meeting? 5.	How many women attended the following forums— (a)	Tailem Bend (24 August 2010); (b)	Adelaide City (11 August 2010); (c)	Adelaide City (8 September 2010); and (d)	Adelaide City (14 September 2010)? 6.	How many Premier's Council for Women members attended each meeting? The Hon. G.E. GAGO Legislative Council Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Public Sector Management, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Minister for Government Enterprises, Minister for Gambling PREMIER'S COUNCIL FOR WOMEN The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Public Sector Management, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Minister for Government Enterprises, Minister for Gambling): I am advised: 1.	The Premier's Council for Women had ten Council meetings in 2010. 2.	(a)	There was one media release made in the name of the Premier's Council for Women in 2010. (b)	The media release was regarding postponing a consultation session in Port Augusta. 3.	(a)	21 women attended the consultation session in Naracoorte on 22 June 2010. (b)	80 women attended the general consultation session in Adelaide on 29 June 2010. (c)	32 women attended the consultation session in Salisbury on 21 July 2010. (d)	31 women attended the consultation session in Noarlunga on 7 August 2010. (e)	17 women attended the consultation session in Port Augusta on 31 August 2010. 4.	(a)	Five Council members attended the consultation session on 22 June 2010. (b)	Six Council members attended the consultation session on 29 June 2010. (c)	Six Council members attended the consultation session on 21 July 2010. (d)	Four Council members attended the consultation session on 7 August 2010. (e)	Three Council members attended the consultation session on 31 August 2010. 5.	(a)	Eight women attended the consultation session in Tailem Bend for Aboriginal women on 24 August 2010. (b)	25 women attended the consultation session in Adelaide for older women on 11 August 2010. (c)	17 women attended the consultation session in Adelaide for culturally and linguistically diverse women on 8 September 2010. (d)	10 women attended the consultation session in Adelaide for young women on 14 September 2010. (e)	Also note that 7 women attended the Aboriginal consultation in Adelaide on 2 September 2010, the Council received written submissions from 17 women and the Council consulted with four women community leaders in Mt Gambier on 21 June 2010. 6.	(a)	Six Council members attended the consultation session on 24 August 2010. (b)	Five Council members attended the consultation session on 11 August 2010. (c)	Five Council members attended the consultation on 8 September 2010. (d)	Three Council members attended the consultation on 14 September 2010.