❓ Hon Peter Collier questions the Minister for Education and Training regarding alleged salary disparities at Swan TAFE compared to other TAFEs and between male and female lecturers. The Minister requests the question be placed on notice due to insufficient time to gather the information.
AnsweredQoN 876Legislative Council
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SWAN TAFE - SALARY DISPARITIES
(1) Is the minister aware of an alleged disparity between salaries of lecturers at Swan TAFE with lecturers at other TAFE colleges, particularly those colleges in country locations? (2) If yes to (1), will the minister confirm the accuracy of this alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (3) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? (4) Is the minister aware of the alleged lack of equity between the salaries of male and female lecturers in TAFE colleges in Western Australia? (5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH
(1) Is the minister aware of an alleged disparity between salaries of lecturers at Swan TAFE with lecturers at other TAFE colleges, particularly those colleges in country locations? (2) If yes to (1), will the minister confirm the accuracy of this alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (3) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? (4) Is the minister aware of the alleged lack of equity between the salaries of male and female lecturers in TAFE colleges in Western Australia? (5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH
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I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(2) If yes to (1), will the minister confirm the accuracy of this alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (3) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? (4) Is the minister aware of the alleged lack of equity between the salaries of male and female lecturers in TAFE colleges in Western Australia? (5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(3) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? (4) Is the minister aware of the alleged lack of equity between the salaries of male and female lecturers in TAFE colleges in Western Australia? (5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(4) Is the minister aware of the alleged lack of equity between the salaries of male and female lecturers in TAFE colleges in Western Australia? (5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(2) If yes to (1), will the minister confirm the accuracy of this alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (3) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? (4) Is the minister aware of the alleged lack of equity between the salaries of male and female lecturers in TAFE colleges in Western Australia? (5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(3) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? (4) Is the minister aware of the alleged lack of equity between the salaries of male and female lecturers in TAFE colleges in Western Australia? (5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(4) Is the minister aware of the alleged lack of equity between the salaries of male and female lecturers in TAFE colleges in Western Australia? (5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(5) If yes to (4), will the minister confirm the accuracy of the alleged disparity; and, if not, why not? (6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
(6) If such a disparity exists, will the minister explain the reasons for this distinction in salary levels; and, if not, why not? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
The information in the time required is not available; therefore, I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice. Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
Hon Peter Collier interjected. The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
The DEPUTY PRESIDENT : Order, members!
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