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Web Strathmont Pool (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:39): I thank the honourable member for his question. The Strathmont pool was originally built in the 1970s as part of the Strathmont Centre's recreational facilities, catering for hundreds of institutionalised residents. As successive state governments have supported integrating people with... -
Web Strathmont Pool (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:55): I am not in a position to be able to advise on the particular details because they may well change their programs themselves. There is a question of what services they may decide to provide into the future. We are talking about the education department, a community provider and other p... -
Web Australian Sign Language Interpreters (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (15:14): As I've said, Labor members assert all sorts of things in this place and outside of this place and all over the place, and we know that they often aren't true. I will investigate the circumstances of this and see whether that is the case or not, but I would always take everything that ... -
Web 1000 Homes in 1000 Days (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:31): I thank the honourable member for her question. The quote that the shadow minister for housing gave to The Advertiser, I understand, was that it was her understanding that—I can provide a direct quote from Sunday's Sunday Mail: Labor human services spokeswoman Nat Cook said the program... -
Web Strathmont Pool (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:52): As I have said before in this place, the Labor Party are bullies. They go to individuals, they go to organisations and they say things that aren't true. I have seen that countless times, particularly since they have become the opposition, that they will bully organisations and say thin... -
Web Housing Trust Rent (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:19): I thank the honourable member for his questions. These decisions were announced as part of the September budget. They are very similar in nature to the increases that the former Labor government instituted in, I think it was, their 2011 budget, effective immediately. Our response has b... -
Web Australian Sign Language Interpreters (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (15:11): I am not sure that I completely understand what the honourable member is asking. Is he asking whether the previous block funding that was provided by DHS to organisations will continue after the implementation of the NDIS or whether he wants a guarantee that all community events will h... -
Web Housing Trust Rent (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:23): In relation to the cottage flats, on 5 September letters were sent to affected public housing tenants. These increases will occur in stages of 1.5 per cent, or 1 per cent over three years, until they reach 25 per cent of assessable income, which is identical to all other existing tenan... -
Web National Disability Insurance Scheme (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:27): I thank the honourable member for her supplementary. I think the Labor Party, when they don't really have questions of substance to ask, try to go to matters of semantics. Members interjecting: The PRESIDENT: Minister, please don't debate the question. The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: I am n... -
Web Australian Sign Language Interpreters (Question Time) - 05/12/2018
The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (15:08): I thank the honourable member for his question. Can I provide some background that qualifications associated with the Australian Sign Language (Auslan) interpreter pathways are endorsed as a national training product. In South Australia, people wishing to become an accredited Auslan in...
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