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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2020-11-11" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
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  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Disability Services</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Disability Services</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5244" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. J.E. HANSON</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2020-11-11">
            <name>Disability Services</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="5244">the Hon. J.E. HANSON </by>(23 September 2020).  </inserted>
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      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Human Services</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2020-11-11">
            <name>Disability Services</name>
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          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services):</by>  I have been advised:</inserted>
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        <text id="20201111f6d94436323b4d7280001137">
          <inserted>In line with changes associated with the full transition to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS); the commencement of the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission in SA on 1 July 2018, and the transition of Housing SA to the South Australian Housing Authority, the role and scope of the IMU has reduced, resulting in the number of staff employed decreasing from 14 FTEs to 11 FTEs.</inserted>
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          <inserted>No staff are in acting positions.</inserted>
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