Questions
Question: Follow-up Question on AUSLAN Interpreters
December 02, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:59): My question is to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing. I welcomed the introduction of an Auslan interpreter at today's COVID presser. Will the minister now update the previous question asked as to why they have been so absent...
Read MoreQuestion: Public Sector Workplace Rejuvenation Scheme
December 02, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:19): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Treasurer on the topic of the Public Service rejuvenation scheme. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: In June this year, the Treasurer announced the public...
Read MoreQuestion: Arts and Festivals Vaccine Requirements
November 30, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:21): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question on the topic of vaccination requirements and the arts and festivals to the Treasurer representing the Premier as Minister for Arts and Tourism. Leave granted. The Hon....
Read MoreQuestion: Regional Vaccine Rollout
November 18, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:50): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the topic of vaccination rates in regional South Australia. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I have been contacted...
Read MoreQuestion: Auslan Interpreters at COVID Press Conferences
November 17, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:38): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question on the topic of Auslan interpreters to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: Throughout most of the pandemic we have had...
Read MoreQuestion: Stroke Foundation
November 16, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:39): I am just stunned by the ministerial statement that I am reading, Mr President—I am happy to have the call. I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing...
Read MoreQuestion: Medicare Data and Vaccination Rates
November 16, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:48): Supplementary: why is SA Health not using Medicare data to ascertain vaccination rates? The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (14:48): My understanding is that SA Health relies on data linkages not with Medicare data but with the Australian Immunisation Register....
Read MoreQuestion: Intersex Awareness Day
October 27, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:06): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the subject of Intersex Awareness Day. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: I note that yesterday was Intersex Awareness...
Read MoreQuestion: Has Minister Speirs breached the Ministerial Code of Conduct?
October 26, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:05): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question on the topic of the Ministerial Code of Conduct to the Treasurer on behalf of the Premier. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: Earlier today, it was...
Read MoreQuestion: Concessions
October 12, 2021
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:19): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Treasurer on the topic of concessions. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: SACOSS has just published a major review of the concession system in our...
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