❓ A parliamentary question seeking information on the number and positions of 457 visa holders employed across various WA government departments, agencies, and Government-Trading Enterprises within the Treasurer's portfolio. The response details the number of 457 visa holders in each entity.
AnsweredQoN 5530Legislative Assembly
Asked
29 June 2016
Member
Portfolio
Treasurer; Minister for Energy; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
QuestionView source ↗
For every department, agency and Government-Trading Enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities, how many 457 visa holders are currently employed, and in what positions?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
16 August 2016
Response time
48 days
Department of Treasury
Nil.
Economic Regulation Authority
Nil.
Government Employees Superannuation Board
Nil.
Horizon Power
Nil.
Independent Market Operator
The Independent Market Operator currently employs one (1) person under a 457 Visa in the position of Analyst, Market Development.
Insurance Commission of Western Australia
Nil.
Office of Multicultural Interests
Nil.
Office of the Auditor General
Nil.
Public Utilities Office
Nil.
Synergy
Synergy currently employs six (6) 457 visa holders in the following positions:
Western Australian Treasury Corporation
Nil.
Western Power
Western Power currently employs eighteen (18) 457 visa holders in the following positions:
Position Title
Number of employees
CABLE JOINTER
1
BUSINESS ANALYST
1
ELECTRICAL TRADESPERSON
1
ENGINEERING TEAM LEADER
1
EXECUTIVE MANAGER
1
HEAD OF FUNCTION
1
LINEWORKER
9
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER
1
SENIOR ASSET STRATEGY ENGINEER
1
TECHNICAL TRAINER
1
Grand Total
18
Nil.
Economic Regulation Authority
Nil.
Government Employees Superannuation Board
Nil.
Horizon Power
Nil.
Independent Market Operator
The Independent Market Operator currently employs one (1) person under a 457 Visa in the position of Analyst, Market Development.
Insurance Commission of Western Australia
Nil.
Office of Multicultural Interests
Nil.
Office of the Auditor General
Nil.
Public Utilities Office
Nil.
Synergy
Synergy currently employs six (6) 457 visa holders in the following positions:
Western Australian Treasury Corporation
Nil.
Western Power
Western Power currently employs eighteen (18) 457 visa holders in the following positions:
Position Title
Number of employees
CABLE JOINTER
1
BUSINESS ANALYST
1
ELECTRICAL TRADESPERSON
1
ENGINEERING TEAM LEADER
1
EXECUTIVE MANAGER
1
HEAD OF FUNCTION
1
LINEWORKER
9
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER
1
SENIOR ASSET STRATEGY ENGINEER
1
TECHNICAL TRAINER
1
Grand Total
18
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