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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2018-10-16" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>Legislative Council</house>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000723">
      <heading>Answers to Questions</heading>
    </text>
    <subject>
      <name>Ministerial Staff Travel</name>
      <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000724">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Ministerial Staff Travel</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="5412" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2018-08-02" qonNum="61">
            <name>Ministerial Staff Travel</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000725">
          <inserted>61 <by role="member" id="5412">The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN </by>(2 August 2018).  </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000726">
          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Has the Treasurer circulated guidelines for ministerial and ministerial staff travel? If so, when?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000727">
          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;Is there a reporting or monitoring process to ensure guidelines are adhered to?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000728">
          <inserted>3.&amp;#x9;Are the guidelines publicly available? </inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="605" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. R.I. LUCAS</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Treasurer</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2018-08-02" qonNum="61">
            <name>Ministerial Staff Travel</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000729">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="605">The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (Treasurer):</by>  Travel guidelines are contained in Premier's Guideline—Air Travel by Ministers and Their Staff; and Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) Circular 040 – Air Travel. Both of these documents were last updated in March 2016 and remain current.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000730">
          <inserted>DPC Circular 035 – Proactive Disclosure of Regularly Requested Information, outlines the reporting requirements for numerous ministerial and ministerial staff activities including regional, domestic and overseas travel. This circular was last updated in November 2016 and remains current.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20181016b5f89d3daa024eb880000731">
          <inserted>These documents are publicly available on the Department of the Premier and Cabinet website: www.dpc.sa.gov.au.</inserted>
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      </talker>
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