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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2015-06-16" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>53</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>Legislative Council</house>
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  <reviewStage>published</reviewStage>
  <startPage num="911" />
  <endPage num="955" />
  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000586">
      <heading>Answers to Questions</heading>
    </text>
    <subject>
      <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
      <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000587">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Consultants and Contractors</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="605" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. R.I. LUCAS</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2014-12-03" qonNum="67">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000588">
          <inserted>67 <by role="member" id="605">The Hon. R.I. LUCAS </by>(3 December 2014).  (First Session)</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000589">
          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Were any persons employed or otherwise engaged as a consultant or contractor, in any department or agency reporting to the Minister for Education and Child Development, who had previously received a separation package from the state government; and</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000590">
          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;If so—</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000591">
          <item sublevel="2">
            <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;What number of persons were employed;</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000592">
          <item sublevel="2">
            <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;What number were engaged as a consultant; and</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000593">
          <item sublevel="2">
            <inserted>(c)&amp;#x9;What number were engaged as a contractor?</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3122" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Climate Change</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2014-12-03" qonNum="67">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000594">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER (Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Climate Change):</by>  The Minister for Education and Child Development has received this advice:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20150616bfecaf2388714aa990000595">
          <inserted>The Procurement Unit has advised they were not aware of any person employed or otherwise engaged as a consultant or contractor in the department that has previously received a separation package from the state government within the last three years.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
  </proceeding>
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