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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2016-05-26" />
  <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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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Apprentices and Trainees</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Apprentices and Trainees</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4364" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. K.L. VINCENT</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2016-05-26">
            <name>Apprentices and Trainees</name>
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        <text id="201605260d897105fc5646b0a0000740">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4364">the Hon. K.L. VINCENT </by>(28 October 2015).  </inserted>
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      </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="2016-05-26">
            <name>Apprentices and Trainees</name>
          </question>
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        <text id="201605260d897105fc5646b0a0000741">
          <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>
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        <text id="201605260d897105fc5646b0a0000742">
          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Data published by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research for the January-March 2015 quarter, the most current available, show that of the 21,972 apprentices and trainees undertaking training  in South Australia at 31 March 2015, 622 identified themselves as having a disability.</inserted>
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          <inserted>In comparison, 661 apprentices and trainees identified themselves as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and 13,875 were aged 24 years or under.</inserted>
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