❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on the cost and timeline of the Department of Education and Training's restructure, specifically regarding the use of external consultants. The answer provides a timeline, budget allocation, and the amount spent on consultants.
AnsweredQoN 1803Legislative Assembly
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(b) when will the restructure be completed; (c) what has the restructure cost to date; (d) how much of that cost has resulted from the engagement of external consultants for the appointment of staff to new positions; and (e) what is the anticipated total cost of the restructure?
(c) what has the restructure cost to date; (d) how much of that cost has resulted from the engagement of external consultants for the appointment of staff to new positions; and (e) what is the anticipated total cost of the restructure?
(d) how much of that cost has resulted from the engagement of external consultants for the appointment of staff to new positions; and (e) what is the anticipated total cost of the restructure?
(e) what is the anticipated total cost of the restructure?
(b) The organisational structure for central office for the Department of Education and Training has been finalised. The implementation of the restructured work units within central office is progressively underway and will be completed in the 2003-2004 financial year. (c) and (e) An annual amount of $5 million has been allocated to the Department of Education and Training to cover all restructuring costs, that includes termination payments, technology and infrastructure requirements and the classification and filling of positions. (d) To date $9 423.80 has been expended on external consultants engaged in the appointment of staff to new positions.
(c) and (e) An annual amount of $5 million has been allocated to the Department of Education and Training to cover all restructuring costs, that includes termination payments, technology and infrastructure requirements and the classification and filling of positions. (d) To date $9 423.80 has been expended on external consultants engaged in the appointment of staff to new positions.
(d) To date $9 423.80 has been expended on external consultants engaged in the appointment of staff to new positions.
(c) what has the restructure cost to date; (d) how much of that cost has resulted from the engagement of external consultants for the appointment of staff to new positions; and (e) what is the anticipated total cost of the restructure?
(d) how much of that cost has resulted from the engagement of external consultants for the appointment of staff to new positions; and (e) what is the anticipated total cost of the restructure?
(e) what is the anticipated total cost of the restructure?
(b) The organisational structure for central office for the Department of Education and Training has been finalised. The implementation of the restructured work units within central office is progressively underway and will be completed in the 2003-2004 financial year. (c) and (e) An annual amount of $5 million has been allocated to the Department of Education and Training to cover all restructuring costs, that includes termination payments, technology and infrastructure requirements and the classification and filling of positions. (d) To date $9 423.80 has been expended on external consultants engaged in the appointment of staff to new positions.
(c) and (e) An annual amount of $5 million has been allocated to the Department of Education and Training to cover all restructuring costs, that includes termination payments, technology and infrastructure requirements and the classification and filling of positions. (d) To date $9 423.80 has been expended on external consultants engaged in the appointment of staff to new positions.
(d) To date $9 423.80 has been expended on external consultants engaged in the appointment of staff to new positions.
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Answered
14 October 2003
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
56 days
(a) As a result of the report of the Functional Review Taskforce, the Government decided to amalgamate the Department of Education and the Department of Training. However, the Government decided against proceeding immediately with the inclusion of the Curriculum Council and the Department of Education Services in the amalgamated agency. As a consequence, the structure of four separate offices has not been implemented.
(b) The organisational structure for central office for the Department of Education and Training has been finalised. The implementation of the restructured work units within central office is progressively underway and will be completed in the 2003-2004 financial year.
(c) and (e)
An annual amount of $5 million has been allocated to the Department of Education and Training to cover all restructuring costs, that includes termination payments, technology and infrastructure requirements and the classification and filling of positions.
(d) To date $9 423.80 has been expended on external consultants engaged in the appointment of staff to new positions.
(b) The organisational structure for central office for the Department of Education and Training has been finalised. The implementation of the restructured work units within central office is progressively underway and will be completed in the 2003-2004 financial year.
(c) and (e)
An annual amount of $5 million has been allocated to the Department of Education and Training to cover all restructuring costs, that includes termination payments, technology and infrastructure requirements and the classification and filling of positions.
(d) To date $9 423.80 has been expended on external consultants engaged in the appointment of staff to new positions.
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