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Part of my role as Deputy Speaker is to chair Estimates Committees - this gives the Opposition the chance to ask questions of the Government relating to the Budget.
It is a busy few weeks, starting with the Premier Steven Marshall's portfolios under examination today.
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Thank you for keeping South Australia COVID Safe.
Lockdown restrictions are easing from Wednesday 28 July 2021.
To protect South Australians, capacity and density limits still apply to certain public activities, businesses, venues and gatherings.
▪ 1 person per 4 square metres for defined public activities and gatherings.
▪ Household gatherings limited to 10 people (including people who normally live there). If more than 10 people usually live in a house, the cap isn’t breached but they cannot have visitors.
▪ Private activities limited to 10 people.
▪ Seated consumption of food and beverage (outdoors and indoors)
▪ Weddings, funerals, wedding receptions, wakes:
- at a residential premises – maximum 10 people
- at a licensed premises – as per venue density limit (1 per 4sqm)
- at a venue other than a residential or licensed premises – maximum 50 people (1 per 4sqm)
▪ No competition between schools, teams or clubs. Sport training can recommence that doesn’t involve interaction with other schools teams or clubs.
▪ Spectators not permitted at sporting events, or sports or fitness training unless they are present as a caregiver. Only one caregiver allowed per participants.
▪ Gyms and indoor fitness facilities 1 per 8 sqm. Indoor fitness facilities includes gyms, health clubs, fitness centres, yoga, barre and spin facilities, dance and pilates studios and swimming pools (other than those authorised by used for rehab purposes).
▪ Dancing not permitted at nightclubs and relevant licensed premises (dancing is permitted by a bridal party at a wedding or at a fitness dance studio where alcohol is not served).
▪ Onsite purchase and consumption of shisha prohibited.
▪ No singing indoors, unless it is a performance, an education establishment or a private lesson.
▪ Masks required in shared indoor public spaces, passenger transport services, health care services, high risk settings, and personal care services. Masks can be removed by a customer or client if it inhibits the provision of services by a health care service or a personal care service. Other exceptions also apply.
Working from home is still recommended if possible.
⚠ IMPORTANT – If you are in quarantine because you have visited an exposure site or have been directed by SA Health, you must remain in quarantine for the required period.
ℹ For advice on masks visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidmasks
ℹ More information will be available soon at www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/restrictions-and-responsibilities/activities-and-gatherings
I am so pleased that we are on track to have our students back at school, preschool and early childhood settings on Wednesday.
Thank you to all our educators and support staff!
#WorldClassEducation
The State Coordinator, the Commissioner of Police Grant Stevens today announced the Stay at Home orders will be rescinded at 0001 hours on Wednesday the 28 July 2021 pending further advice from SA Health.
However, he reminded the community that until then the Stay at Home orders remain in place.
As of Wednesday, restrictions are expected to be as follows:
• 1 per 4 sqm density
• Seated food and beverages consumption outdoor and indoor
• Household gatherings limited to 10 people, including regular
occupants;
• Private activities limited to 10 people;
• Restrictions on shisha, dancing and singing continues;
• Weddings and funerals can have up to 50 people (if the venue
is big enough).
• Masks will be required in:
o high risk settings
o personal care services
o passenger transport services
o health care services
More information on restrictions will be provided tomorrow on gyms, sporting events, training and larger public activities.
Changes will be detailed in the Direction and further information will be provided to the community.
SA Police acknowledge that this information is limited however, further advice, details and tables will be provided tomorrow on the www.covid-19.sa.gov.au website, the SA Police News Website and SA Police Social Media pages.
All existing directions, frequently asked questions and other information can be found here: www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/emergency-declarations
If you require further information you can call the SA COVID-19 Information Line on 1800 253 787 between the hours of 9am to 5pm 7 days per week or go to the SA Health website at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au or www.sa.gov.au/covid-19
Elliston COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
People aged 60 and over can book an appointment at:
WHERE: Elliston Sports Centre
WHEN: 2-3 August
To book, go to: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/regionalclinics
For assistance with bookings call the SA COVID-19 Information Line on 1800 253 787.
For general vaccine enquiries call the National Coronavirus Helpline on 1800 020 080.
If you have had a flu vaccination, you must wait 7 days before having a COVID-19 vaccination.
Ceduna COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
People aged 60 and over can book an appointment at:
WHERE: Ceduna Town Hall
WHEN: 26-30 July
To book, go to: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/regionalclinics
For assistance with bookings call the SA COVID-19 Information Line on 1800 253 787.
For general vaccine enquiries call the National Coronavirus Helpline on 1800 020 080.
If you have had a flu vaccination, you must wait 7 days before having a COVID-19 vaccination.
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