Hon Peter Collier asks about the full-time equivalent (FTE) allocation and actual number of prison officers at Bunbury Regional Prison (BRP) at different times, as well as the number of resignations in 2023. The Minister provides figures for FTE allocation, substantive FTE, and resignations.

AnsweredQoN 117Legislative Council
Asked
12 March 2024
Portfolio
Corrective Services

QuestionView source ↗

BUNBURY REGIONAL PRISON —
STAFF
117. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to Bunbury Regional Prison.
(1) What was the FTE allocation of
prison officers at BRP on 1 January 2023?
(2) How many prison officers were
actually employed at BRP on 1 January 2023?
(3) What is the current FTE
allocation of prison officers at BRP?
(4) How many prison officers are
currently employed at BRP?
(5) How many prison officers
resigned from BRP in 2023?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. I answer on behalf of the minister representing, and the following information has been provided by
the Minister for Corrective Services. The Department of Justice advises
the following.
(1) The FTE allocation prison
officer award at Bunbury Regional Prison was 231 on 1 January 2023.
(2) The substantive FTE at BRP was
224 on 1 January 2023.
(3) The FTE allocation prisoner
officer award at BRP is 233 on 29 February 2024.
(4) The substantive FTE employed at
BRP is 210.5 on 29 February 2024.
(5) There were 12 resignations from
BRP in 2023.

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