RESCUE HELICOPTER FLEET

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (14:50): My question is to the Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services.

Members interjecting:

Mr PEDERICK: Seriously.

The SPEAKER: Order! Member for Hammond, put your question.

Mr PEDERICK: Does the government plan on replacing the state's rescue helicopter fleet? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain.

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POINT TURTON ROYAL VOLUNTEER COASTAL PATROL

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (14:49): My question is to the Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services. Can the minister advise whether the Point Turton Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol will be given a replacement vessel? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain.

Leave granted.

Mr PEDERICK: The patrol's current 1985 vessel has been deemed only suitable to travel two nautical miles off the coast of Point Turton due to its age.

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EMERGENCY SERVICE VEHICLES

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (14:48): My question is to the Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services. How many emergency service vehicles currently have automatic vehicle locators, and will the government continue to roll these out to all vehicles?

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STURT HIGHWAY ROAD DEATHS

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (15:08): My question is to the Minister for Regional Roads. Are there plans to duplicate or make improvements to the Sturt Highway from Shea-Oak Log to the Victorian border? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain.

Leave granted.

Mr PEDERICK: Thirty-six lives have been lost on this road since 2018.

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DUKES HIGHWAY ROAD DEATHS

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (15:05): My question is to the Minister for Regional Roads. Are there plans to duplicate or make improvements to the Dukes Highway from Tailem Bend to the Victorian border? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain.

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ANZAC DAY COMMEMORATION FUND

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (15:05): My question is to the Minister for Veterans Affairs. Can the minister tell the house what events and programs were funded with the $48,300 allocated in the first round of the 2022-23 ANZAC Day Commemoration Fund?

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STATE'S GRAIN ROADS

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (15:04): My question again is to the Minister for Regional Roads. Has the minister read the report produced by Grain Producers SA outlining the state's worst grain roads and, if so, what roads are they and will he fix them?

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BARUNGA GAP ROAD

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (15:03): Still on a roll—that's what he asked for. My question is to the Minister for Regional Roads. Does the minister intend to upgrade Barunga Gap Road between Bute and the Augusta Highway? With your leave, sir, and that of the house, I will explain.

Leave granted.

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SOUTH EASTERN FREEWAY REPAIR WORK

Mr PEDERICK (Hammond) (15:03): My question is to the Minister for Regional Roads. Is there any repair work planned for the South Eastern Freeway near Callington?

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DUKES HIGHWAY RECONSTRUCTION

Mr PEDERICK: My question is to the Minister for Regional Roads. Are there any reconstruction works planned for the Dukes Highway between Coomandook and Tailem Bend?

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