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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2022-11-02T14:15:00+10:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>55</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>Legislative Council</house>
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  <dateModified time="2023-07-06T09:37:39+09:30" />
  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Wild Dog Management</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Wild Dog Management</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="6706" referenceid="c8683bcbb226495ebf16e224a5e3db3c" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2022-11-02T03:45:00+10:30" qonNum="150">
            <name>Wild Dog Management</name>
          </question>
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        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000941">
          <inserted>150 <by role="member" id="6706" referenceid="c8683bcbb226495ebf16e224a5e3db3c">The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI (Leader of the Opposition) </by>().28 September 2022).  </inserted>
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          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;What is the total budget a/location for 2022-23 and over the forward estimates for the eradication of wild dogs in South Australia?</inserted>
        </text>
        <page num="1389" />
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000943">
          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;What is the total budget allocation for 2022-23 and over the forward estimates for the eradication of wild pigs in South Australia?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000944">
          <inserted>3.&amp;#x9;What is the total budget a/location for 2022-23 and over the forward estimates for the Kangaroo Island feral pig eradication program?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000945">
          <inserted>4.&amp;#x9;What is the total budget a/location for 2022-23 and over the forward estimates for the eradication of wild goats in South Australia?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000946">
          <inserted>5.&amp;#x9;What is the total budget a/location for 2022-23 and over the forward estimates for the eradication of wild deer in South Australia?</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="5412" referenceid="f6f1a5ffd4774774bcc2b9675cc1d44d" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Forest Industries</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2022-11-02T03:45:00+10:30" qonNum="150">
            <name>Wild Dog Management</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000947">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="5412" referenceid="f6f1a5ffd4774774bcc2b9675cc1d44d">The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, Minister for Forest Industries):</by>  I am advised:</inserted>
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        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000948">
          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Wild dogs</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000949">
          <inserted>The total budget allocation for activities in 2022-23 is $1.17 million.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000950">
          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;Feral pigs</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000951">
          <inserted>I am advised landscape boards have budgeted around $100,000 towards feral pig control programs for FY2022-23.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000952">
          <inserted>3.&amp;#x9;Kangaroo Island feral pig eradication</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000953">
          <inserted>The total budget for 2022-23 is $2.42 million, funded by the South Australian and Australian governments under the national disaster recovery funding arrangements.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000954">
          <inserted>4.&amp;#x9;Feral goats</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2022110273f041f96cfa4f6290000955">
          <inserted>PIRSA supports the Minister for Climate, Environment and Water on policy development and legislation reforms for the management and control of feral goats. Landscape board expenditure on programs to control feral goats is typically between $200,000 and $500,000 each year.</inserted>
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          <inserted>5.&amp;#x9;Feral deer</inserted>
        </text>
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          <inserted>This program has secured funding of $4 million from the commonwealth and state governments and landscape boards, covering the first four years of the 10-year program</inserted>
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