Hon. Helen Morton asks about the status of a functional review of the Department of Premier and Cabinet. Hon. Kim Chance responds that a review has not commenced, referencing a broader public sector review program announced in 2006.

AnsweredQoN 280Legislative Council
Asked
9 May 2007
Portfolio
Public Sector Management

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DEPARTMENT OF THE PREMIER AND CABINET - FUNCTIONAL REVIEW
(1) When did the government determine that it would undertake a functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet? (2) When did the functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet commence? (3) Has the functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet been completed; and, if not, when will it be completed? (4) Will the minister make the report of the functional review available to interested members of the public? Hon KIM CHANCE

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I thank Hon Helen Morton for providing some notice of the question - twice! (1)-(4) A proposed schedule of functional reviews aimed at improving the performance and efficiency of the public sector was announced by the Treasurer in his 2006-07 budget speech on 11 May 2006. The program is underway with a number of reviews completed or substantially progressed. A functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has not commenced.
(2) When did the functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet commence? (3) Has the functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet been completed; and, if not, when will it be completed? (4) Will the minister make the report of the functional review available to interested members of the public? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Helen Morton for providing some notice of the question - twice! (1)-(4) A proposed schedule of functional reviews aimed at improving the performance and efficiency of the public sector was announced by the Treasurer in his 2006-07 budget speech on 11 May 2006. The program is underway with a number of reviews completed or substantially progressed. A functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has not commenced.
(3) Has the functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet been completed; and, if not, when will it be completed? (4) Will the minister make the report of the functional review available to interested members of the public? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Helen Morton for providing some notice of the question - twice! (1)-(4) A proposed schedule of functional reviews aimed at improving the performance and efficiency of the public sector was announced by the Treasurer in his 2006-07 budget speech on 11 May 2006. The program is underway with a number of reviews completed or substantially progressed. A functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has not commenced.
(4) Will the minister make the report of the functional review available to interested members of the public? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Helen Morton for providing some notice of the question - twice! (1)-(4) A proposed schedule of functional reviews aimed at improving the performance and efficiency of the public sector was announced by the Treasurer in his 2006-07 budget speech on 11 May 2006. The program is underway with a number of reviews completed or substantially progressed. A functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has not commenced.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Helen Morton for providing some notice of the question - twice! (1)-(4) A proposed schedule of functional reviews aimed at improving the performance and efficiency of the public sector was announced by the Treasurer in his 2006-07 budget speech on 11 May 2006. The program is underway with a number of reviews completed or substantially progressed. A functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has not commenced.
I thank Hon Helen Morton for providing some notice of the question - twice! (1)-(4) A proposed schedule of functional reviews aimed at improving the performance and efficiency of the public sector was announced by the Treasurer in his 2006-07 budget speech on 11 May 2006. The program is underway with a number of reviews completed or substantially progressed. A functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has not commenced.
(1)-(4) A proposed schedule of functional reviews aimed at improving the performance and efficiency of the public sector was announced by the Treasurer in his 2006-07 budget speech on 11 May 2006. The program is underway with a number of reviews completed or substantially progressed. A functional review of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has not commenced.

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