❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the removal of the 50(d) exception (likely related to affirmative action for Aboriginal staff) within the Department of Education and Training, Department of Education Services, and Curriculum Council. The answer indicates no positions had the exception removed and no further removals are planned.
AnsweredQoN 5420Legislative Council
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(2) Which of these positions has had the 50(d) exception removed as at 28 August 2007?
(3) Will further positions have the 50(d) exception removed in the next 12 months?
(4) If yes to (3), which positions are being considered for removal of the 50(d) exception?
(5) Were all Aboriginal staff whose positions were covered by the 50(d) exception counselled prior to removal of the exception up until 28 August 2007?
(6) If no to (5), which staff in which positions were not counselled?
(7) Why were the staff referred to in (6), not counselled?
(8) Will all staff whose positions will be affected by (4), be consulted prior to a decision to remove the 50(d) exception?
(3) Will further positions have the 50(d) exception removed in the next 12 months?
(4) If yes to (3), which positions are being considered for removal of the 50(d) exception?
(5) Were all Aboriginal staff whose positions were covered by the 50(d) exception counselled prior to removal of the exception up until 28 August 2007?
(6) If no to (5), which staff in which positions were not counselled?
(7) Why were the staff referred to in (6), not counselled?
(8) Will all staff whose positions will be affected by (4), be consulted prior to a decision to remove the 50(d) exception?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
16 October 2007
Responded by
Minister for Local Government representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
48 days
Department of Education and Training
(1) As at 1/7/07 the Department of Education and Training had the following 14 positions in its central structure for which an exception 50(d) under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applied:
Manager Indigenous VET 00024037
Project Officer Indigenous
Apprenticeships and Traineeships 00019121
Administrative Assistant 00015649
Manager and Services Implementation 00012054
Administrative Assistant 00012048
Administrative Assistant 00019300
Consultant Achievement Standards 00015646
Consultant Community Partnerships00018257
Consultant Aboriginal Support Network 00014936
Consultant Special Projects 00020057
Consultant Cross Agency 00019302
Clerical Officer00019305
Principal Consultant
Compliance and Reporting 00015644
Research and Analysis Officer 00019307
(2) None
(3) No
(4-8) Not Applicable
Department of Education Services
(1) Administrative Assistant, to Aboriginal Education Training Council
(2) None
(3) No
(4-8) Not applicable
Curriculum Council
(1) Nil
(2) Not Applicable
(3) No
(4-8) Not Applicable
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(1) As at 1/7/07 the Department of Education and Training had the following 14 positions in its central structure for which an exception 50(d) under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applied:
Manager Indigenous VET 00024037
Project Officer Indigenous
Apprenticeships and Traineeships 00019121
Administrative Assistant 00015649
Manager and Services Implementation 00012054
Administrative Assistant 00012048
Administrative Assistant 00019300
Consultant Achievement Standards 00015646
Consultant Community Partnerships00018257
Consultant Aboriginal Support Network 00014936
Consultant Special Projects 00020057
Consultant Cross Agency 00019302
Clerical Officer00019305
Principal Consultant
Compliance and Reporting 00015644
Research and Analysis Officer 00019307
(2) None
(3) No
(4-8) Not Applicable
Department of Education Services
(1) Administrative Assistant, to Aboriginal Education Training Council
(2) None
(3) No
(4-8) Not applicable
Curriculum Council
(1) Nil
(2) Not Applicable
(3) No
(4-8) Not Applicable
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