Questions
Question: Renal Dialysis Services
May 14, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:37): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the topic of changes to health services, including renal services. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: A constituent, who...
Read MoreQuestion: COVID-19 Testing
May 14, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:09): Has the minister asked the rate of accuracy of our testing regime at any time during the pandemic? The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (15:10): Sorry; asked for what? The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: Asked the health...
Read MoreQuestion: COVIDsafe App
May 13, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:36): My question is to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing regarding the COVIDSafe app. It is simply: what state requirements, through either the parliament or other delegated legislation, will be required for this app to be able to...
Read MoreQuestion: The plight of Live Music venues in SA
April 29, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:59): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Leader of the Government in this place on behalf of the Premier on the topic of the impact of COVID-19 on the live music sector....
Read MoreQuestion: Access to abortion services via Telehealth during COVID-19
April 20, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:07): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the topic of access to abortion services under the pandemic. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: As members would...
Read MoreQuestion: Support for international students during COVID-19
April 08, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:33): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question to the Minister for Trade and Investment on the subject of international students. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: As we know in Australia, and prior to...
Read MoreQuestion: Lead levels in children's blood at 10-year high
March 03, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (15:18): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question about the lead levels in children's blood in Port Pirie to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: We have heard the...
Read MoreQuestions: Worker Compensation & Emergency Services Volunteers
February 19, 2020
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: Over the summer, we know that more than ever we needed our CFS and our SES volunteers to protect both people and property in this state. But also over the summer—late November/early December—a draft communiqué under the auspices of SAFECOM...
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