A WA parliamentary question on notice from 2017 seeks data on staffing and costs within the Department of Mines and Petroleum's environmental division for the years 2004-2005 and 2015-2016, as well as updates for 2016-2017 and 2017 to date. The answer provides some figures and indicates a reduction of two employees/contractors in 2017.

AnsweredQoN 76Legislative Council
Asked
22 June 2017
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum

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(1) In the year 2004-2005, how many full-time and part-time employees, including any contractors, were working in the environmental division of the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP)?
(2) In the year 2004-2005, what was the total cost for wages/salaries and payments to contractors in the environmental division of the DMP?
(3) In the year 2004-2005, what was the total cost for vehicles, travel and accommodation for employees and contractors of the environmental division of the DMP?
(4) In the year 2015-2016, how many full-time and part-time employees, including any contractors, were working in the environmental division of the DMP?
(5) In the year 2015-2016, what was the total cost for wages/salaries and payments to contractors in the environmental division of the DMP?
(6) In the year 2015-2016, what was the total cost for vehicles, travel and accommodation for employees and contractors of the environmental division of the DMP?
(7) When the figures are available for 2016-2017, will the Minister kindly advise this Chamber?
(8) Will the Minister advise what changes have taken place in the numbers of employees and contractors in the environmental division of the DMP in 2017 to date?

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Answered
24 August 2017
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum
Response time
9 days
(2) $1.8 million (3) $139 000 (4) 74 (5) $8.2 million (6) $288 000 (7) If the Member places a question on notice at the appropriate time, it will be answered. (8) Reduction of two.
(3) $139 000 (4) 74 (5) $8.2 million (6) $288 000 (7) If the Member places a question on notice at the appropriate time, it will be answered. (8) Reduction of two.
(4) 74 (5) $8.2 million (6) $288 000 (7) If the Member places a question on notice at the appropriate time, it will be answered. (8) Reduction of two.
(5) $8.2 million (6) $288 000 (7) If the Member places a question on notice at the appropriate time, it will be answered. (8) Reduction of two.
(6) $288 000 (7) If the Member places a question on notice at the appropriate time, it will be answered. (8) Reduction of two.
(7) If the Member places a question on notice at the appropriate time, it will be answered. (8) Reduction of two.
(8) Reduction of two.

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