Questions

Read questions raised by Travis in Parliament on matters affecting the Mount Gambier electorate and regional South Australia.

Question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the Limestone Coast Local Health Network

15 October 2026

Travis asked the Minister for Health and Wellbeing to advise who is currently overseeing the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network following Emma Poland's departure on 2 October and when the community can expect a permanent appointment to be made?

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Question to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on the Patient Assistance Transport Scheme

15 September 2026

Travis asked the Minister for Health and Wellbeing whether he will review the Patient Assistance Transport Scheme (PATS) first-night accommodation rule, which currently requires eligible non-concession cardholders from regional areas to cover the full cost of their first night's accommodation when travelling for medical treatment.

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Question to the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport on the Regional Public Transport Review

04 September 2026

Travis asked the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport when he will make the findings and recommendations of the Regional Public Transport Review public.

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Question to the Minister Housing and Urban Development on Mount Gambier Housing Trust Properties

04 September 2026

Travis asked the Minister for Housing and Urban Development how many Housing Trust properties in Mount Gambier are currently vacant, awaiting maintenance or repairs.

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Question to the Minister for Emergency Services on the South-East Marine Rescue Facility

20 August 2026

Travis asked the Minister for Emergency Services what further investigation is required into the establishment of a volunteer marine rescue service at Port MacDonnell and when a final decision will be made, noting that the proposal has been advocated for and examined for more than a decade.

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Question to the Minister for Climate, Environment and Water on avian influenza response

18 August 2026

Travis asked the Minister for Climate, Environment and Water how many of the 400 trained staff tasked with responding to H5 avian influenza would be deployed to Port MacDonnell and the surrounding coastline, given the significant impact of the outbreak on the region and concerns raised by local wildlife carers and the community.

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