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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2019-12-03" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>National Parks Zoning</name>
      <text id="20191203fc4e861a1ba6466180002105">
        <inserted>
          <heading>National Parks Zoning</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="3130" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. M.C. PARNELL</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2019-12-03">
            <name>National Parks Zoning</name>
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        <text id="20191203fc4e861a1ba6466180002106">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="3130">the Hon. M.C. PARNELL </by>(31 October 2019).  </inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Human Services</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2019-12-03">
            <name>National Parks Zoning</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20191203fc4e861a1ba6466180002107">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services):</by>  The Minister for Environment and Water and the Minister for Planning have provided the following advice:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20191203fc4e861a1ba6466180002108">
          <inserted>Under the current planning system there are a number of different zones that apply to national parks and other protected areas. The implementation of the new planning system, including the development of the new Planning and Design Code, has provided an opportunity to apply a consistent planning policy approach to our parks.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20191203fc4e861a1ba6466180002109">
          <inserted>The Department for Environment and Water and the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure have jointly developed an approach that will see the conservation zone applied to national parks and other protected areas that are proclaimed under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 and the Wilderness Protection Act 1992.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20191203fc4e861a1ba6466180002110">
          <inserted>This position has been well described in the engagement material for the code and is supported by the State Planning Commission.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
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