❓ Hon Dr Steve Thomas asks the Leader of the House about the McGowan government's Voluntary Targeted Separation Scheme (VTSS), seeking data on separations, departmental impact, payouts, and net savings. The government was unable to provide an immediate answer due to the level of detail required.
AnsweredQoN 199Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
VOLUNTARY TARGETED
SEPARATION SCHEME
199. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the Leader of the House
representing the Premier:
I refer to the McGowan government's
voluntary targeted separation scheme.
(1) As at 3l May
2021, what is the total number of separations achieved under the VTSS?
(2) From what
departments and agencies have the redundancies occurred, and in what number for
each department and agency?
(3) As at 31 May
2021, what is the total amount paid out to employees who have separated under
the VTSS?
(4) What was the
actual net saving made by the VTSS from the implementation date of the VTSS to
the end of the financial year 2019–20?
SEPARATION SCHEME
199. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the Leader of the House
representing the Premier:
I refer to the McGowan government's
voluntary targeted separation scheme.
(1) As at 3l May
2021, what is the total number of separations achieved under the VTSS?
(2) From what
departments and agencies have the redundancies occurred, and in what number for
each department and agency?
(3) As at 31 May
2021, what is the total amount paid out to employees who have separated under
the VTSS?
(4) What was the
actual net saving made by the VTSS from the implementation date of the VTSS to
the end of the financial year 2019–20?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. Given the level of detail required, we are unable
to provide an answer in the time provided. We will endeavour to provide an
answer tomorrow.
some notice of the question. Given the level of detail required, we are unable
to provide an answer in the time provided. We will endeavour to provide an
answer tomorrow.
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