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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2020-06-02" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>Legislative Council</house>
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  <reviewStage>published</reviewStage>
  <startPage num="861" />
  <endPage num="900" />
  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000597">
      <heading>Answers to Questions</heading>
    </text>
    <subject>
      <name>Aboriginal Affairs Action Plan</name>
      <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000598">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Aboriginal Affairs Action Plan</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="4697" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2020-03-24" qonNum="5">
            <name>Aboriginal Affairs Action Plan</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000599">
          <inserted>5 <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) </by>(24 March 2020).  Since the launch of the Aboriginal Action Plan in December 2018, for each calendar month that has passed, how many:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000600">
          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Applications have been received by the South Australia Police (SAPOL) for community constable positions?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000601">
          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;Interviews have been conducted for applicants to the role of community constable?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000602">
          <inserted>3.&amp;#x9;People have been successfully appointed to the role of community constable? </inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Health and Wellbeing</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2020-03-24" qonNum="5">
            <name>Aboriginal Affairs Action Plan</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000603">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing):</by>  The Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services has been advised:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000604">
          <inserted>South Australia Police (SAPOL) does not have data readily available on the number of applications received or interviews conducted per calendar month.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000605">
          <inserted>SAPOL can confirm that four community constables were appointed in 2019. These appointments followed five appointments in 2018 and 10 appointments in 2017.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000606">
          <inserted>As at 31 March 2020 there were 36.6 FTE community constables.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20200602cc0ec085ca9e46f280000607" />
      </talker>
    </subject>
  </proceeding>
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