❓ A WA parliamentary Question on Notice requesting details on reviews, committees, inquiries, and taskforces established within the Education portfolio since September 2008. The response details the specific reviews undertaken, their leadership, timelines, and costs.
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For all portfolios, Departments and Agencies, for which the Minister holds responsibility, -
(1) How many reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces have been established since 23 September 2008?
(2) Will the Minister list all the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established in that period?
(3) What is the name and qualification of each person who heads each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that has been established?
(4) Will the Minister list the commencement date and completion date for all reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(5) Will the Minister list the total cost of sitting fees and the total cost for each of the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(6) Will the Minister list the cost of sitting fees to date and estimated total final cost of each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that is still current?
(1) How many reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces have been established since 23 September 2008?
(2) Will the Minister list all the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established in that period?
(3) What is the name and qualification of each person who heads each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that has been established?
(4) Will the Minister list the commencement date and completion date for all reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(5) Will the Minister list the total cost of sitting fees and the total cost for each of the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(6) Will the Minister list the cost of sitting fees to date and estimated total final cost of each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that is still current?
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Answered
13 May 2009
Responded by
Minister for Energy representing the Minister for Education
Response time
43 days
For the Department of Education Services
(1) One
(2) Review of the Western Australian College of Teaching Act 2004.
(3)The Department of Education Services has been commissioned to undertake the review using existing staff resources.
(4)The review commenced on 17 November 2008 and it is anticipated it will be completed by 30 June 2009.
(5)The review is being undertaken within the existing budgetary resource allocation to the Department of Education Services.
(6) The review is being undertaken within the existing budgetary resource allocation to the Department of Education Services.
For the Department of Education and Training
(1) Two
(2) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners
(3) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School -
Ms Therese Temby. BSc (UWA) TC (CTC) Grad Dip (WAIT); Chair of the National Catholic Education Commission; Former Director of Catholic Education in Western Australia; Former Chair of the Curriculum Council.
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners -
James Thom MBA FAIM, Executive Director, Infrastructure.
(4) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School -
Commenced 24 November 2008. Completed 22 December 2008.
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners -
Announced 23 December 2008, the first meeting of the Reference Group was held on 11 February 2009. The report has been finalised and is expected to reach the Minister by no later than the end of April.
(5) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School - $3 179
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners - Nil
(6) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School - $3 179
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners - Not applicable
For the Country High School Hostels Authority
(1) None
(2) - (6) Not applicable
For the Public Education Endowment Trust
(1) None
(2) - (6) Not applicable
For the Curriculum Council of WA
(1) One
(2) Curriculum Framework Review
(3) Professor David Andrich, Chapple Chair, Graduate School of Education at the University of Western Australia
(4) 16 March 2009 - 30 September 2009
(5) $20,000 (Additional expenses such as travel and mileage costs will also be paid).
(6) Nil fees to date. Estimated final cost will be approximately $20,000.
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(1) One
(2) Review of the Western Australian College of Teaching Act 2004.
(3)The Department of Education Services has been commissioned to undertake the review using existing staff resources.
(4)The review commenced on 17 November 2008 and it is anticipated it will be completed by 30 June 2009.
(5)The review is being undertaken within the existing budgetary resource allocation to the Department of Education Services.
(6) The review is being undertaken within the existing budgetary resource allocation to the Department of Education Services.
For the Department of Education and Training
(1) Two
(2) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners
(3) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School -
Ms Therese Temby. BSc (UWA) TC (CTC) Grad Dip (WAIT); Chair of the National Catholic Education Commission; Former Director of Catholic Education in Western Australia; Former Chair of the Curriculum Council.
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners -
James Thom MBA FAIM, Executive Director, Infrastructure.
(4) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School -
Commenced 24 November 2008. Completed 22 December 2008.
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners -
Announced 23 December 2008, the first meeting of the Reference Group was held on 11 February 2009. The report has been finalised and is expected to reach the Minister by no later than the end of April.
(5) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School - $3 179
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners - Nil
(6) Investigation into the Critical Incident at a Northern Suburbs Primary School - $3 179
Ministerial Reference Group inquiring into the Personal Security of School Cleaners - Not applicable
For the Country High School Hostels Authority
(1) None
(2) - (6) Not applicable
For the Public Education Endowment Trust
(1) None
(2) - (6) Not applicable
For the Curriculum Council of WA
(1) One
(2) Curriculum Framework Review
(3) Professor David Andrich, Chapple Chair, Graduate School of Education at the University of Western Australia
(4) 16 March 2009 - 30 September 2009
(5) $20,000 (Additional expenses such as travel and mileage costs will also be paid).
(6) Nil fees to date. Estimated final cost will be approximately $20,000.
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