Hon Ray Halligan asks the Attorney General about workplace bullying compensation claims within departments and agencies under their control for 2003-04 and 2004-05. The response indicates limited data availability and only one successful claim at Legal Aid WA.

AnsweredQoN 2373Legislative Council
Asked
28 June 2005
Portfolio
Attorney General

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For each Department and Agency under the Attorney General’s control, including the Attorney General’s office, will the Attorney General please advise of the following for the years 2003-04 and 2004-05 to date -
(1) How many claims for compensation have been lodged as a result of bullying in the workplace?
(2) How many of these claims have been successful?
(3) What has been the total amount of money awarded to successful claimants?

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Answered
13 September 2005
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Attorney General
Response time
77 days
Ø DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS Ø EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION Ø LAW REFORM COMMISSION Ø OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER (1) Nil. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
Ø EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION Ø LAW REFORM COMMISSION Ø OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER (1) Nil. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
Ø LAW REFORM COMMISSION Ø OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER (1) Nil. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
Ø OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER (1) Nil. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
(1) Nil. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
(2-3) Not applicable. Ø DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
Ø DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
Ø DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
(1) The Department of Justice and its insurer Riskcover do not have readily available data that identifies workers' compensation claims that have been lodged as a result of workplace bullying. (2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
(2-3) Not applicable. Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
Ø LEGAL AID WA (1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
(1) 2003-2004 - one ongoing stemming from an incident in May 2002 2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
2004- 2005 - as above (2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
(2) One. (3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000
(3) Cost of Medical Expenses year to date (Psychiatric Treatment) - $6810.34 settlement on offer of $15 000

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