Export Strategies

The Hon. E.S. BOURKE (14:30): My question is to the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment. For the 2018-19 financial year, how much did the SA government spend on all export assistance programs and resources?

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment) (14:30): I thank the honourable member for her question. So all SA government export programs and resources?

Members interjecting:

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY: There is a whole range of activities that we undertook: opening trade offices and all sorts of promotions.

The Hon. K.J. Maher interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Leader of the Opposition, the question is clear and concise. The minister is trying to answer. Please don't repeat it.

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY: I will bring back a response with the exact figure for the honourable member.