House of Assembly - Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)
2015-06-04 Daily Xml

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Vocational Education and Training

Mr TRELOAR (Flinders) (14:50): My question is for the Minister for Regional Development. Can the minister reassure students in my electorate in the west of the state that they won't have to travel to Mount Gambier to compete for just one of 20 places in Certificate III in Agriculture that will be available under the new program?

Mr Pengilly interjecting:

The SPEAKER: The member for Finniss is having trouble controlling—

Mr Pengilly: Breathing.

The SPEAKER: —yes, controlling his breathing today. I warn him a first time. Minister.

The Hon. A. PICCOLO (Light—Minister for Disabilities, Minister for Police, Minister for Correctional Services, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Road Safety) (14:50): I thank the honourable member for his question. That question has been in part responded to by the Premier already and also the Minister for Education, and those sort of details—

Members interjecting:

The Hon. A. PICCOLO: Well, I represent the minister for TAFE in this chamber. The minister is working through those issues, as has been advised to the house already today.

The SPEAKER: The member for Giles.

Mr Pengilly: Two, Eddie!