❓ A parliamentary question seeking information on the current employment status, position, level, and annual pay of individuals who were previously employed in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition as of February 8, 2001, and whether they are currently employed by the Government.
AnsweredQoN 73Legislative Council
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Will the Premier please provide information as to whether Mr
Sean Walsh;
Mr Kieran Murphy; Ms Nicola Best; Mr John Whitelaw; Ms Donna Plummer; Ms Rita Saffioti; Mr Ben Harvey; Ms Tessa Hopkins; Ms Diane Hill; Ms Elizabeth Tassell; Ms Shelley Eaton; Ms Marlene Robinson; Ms Jan O’Meara; Ms Valerie Howard; Ms Dellas Worthington; Ms Hannah Fitzhardinge; Mr Rocco Pastorelli; or Mr Steve Wainwright, who were employed in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition as of February 8 2001, are -
(1) Currently employed by the Government in any capacity?
(2) If so, what is their current -
(a) position;
(b) employment level; and
(c) annual pay?
Sean Walsh;
Mr Kieran Murphy; Ms Nicola Best; Mr John Whitelaw; Ms Donna Plummer; Ms Rita Saffioti; Mr Ben Harvey; Ms Tessa Hopkins; Ms Diane Hill; Ms Elizabeth Tassell; Ms Shelley Eaton; Ms Marlene Robinson; Ms Jan O’Meara; Ms Valerie Howard; Ms Dellas Worthington; Ms Hannah Fitzhardinge; Mr Rocco Pastorelli; or Mr Steve Wainwright, who were employed in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition as of February 8 2001, are -
(1) Currently employed by the Government in any capacity?
(2) If so, what is their current -
(a) position;
(b) employment level; and
(c) annual pay?
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Answered
17 May 2005
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Premier
Response time
40 days
(b) employment level; and (c) annual pay?
(c) annual pay?
(2) (a), (b), (c) Officer Position LevelAnnual Salary Shelley Eaton Ministerial Liason Officer L6 $ 71,898.00 Ben Harvey Principal Projects Adviser L8 $ 93,076.00 Tessa Hopkins Communications Adviser L7 $ 81,092.00 Valerie Howard (Shaddock) ReceptionistL2 $ 41,803.00 Kieran MurphyDirector - Strategic Management L9 $111,628.00 Rocco Pastorelli Ministerial ChauffeurMC 3 $ 31,916.30 Donna Plummer Principal Projects Adviser L8 $ 93,076.00 Marlene RobinsonExecutive AssistantL5 $ 61,664.00 Rita SaffiotiDirector Class 1 $ 111,509.00 Sean WalshChief of StaffGroup 2 Min $ 158,079.00 John WhitelawPrincipal Projects OfficerL9 $ 98,180.00
Officer Position LevelAnnual Salary Shelley Eaton Ministerial Liason Officer L6 $ 71,898.00 Ben Harvey Principal Projects Adviser L8 $ 93,076.00 Tessa Hopkins Communications Adviser L7 $ 81,092.00 Valerie Howard (Shaddock) ReceptionistL2 $ 41,803.00 Kieran MurphyDirector - Strategic Management L9 $111,628.00 Rocco Pastorelli Ministerial ChauffeurMC 3 $ 31,916.30 Donna Plummer Principal Projects Adviser L8 $ 93,076.00 Marlene RobinsonExecutive AssistantL5 $ 61,664.00 Rita SaffiotiDirector Class 1 $ 111,509.00 Sean WalshChief of StaffGroup 2 Min $ 158,079.00 John WhitelawPrincipal Projects OfficerL9 $ 98,180.00
(c) annual pay?
(2) (a), (b), (c) Officer Position LevelAnnual Salary Shelley Eaton Ministerial Liason Officer L6 $ 71,898.00 Ben Harvey Principal Projects Adviser L8 $ 93,076.00 Tessa Hopkins Communications Adviser L7 $ 81,092.00 Valerie Howard (Shaddock) ReceptionistL2 $ 41,803.00 Kieran MurphyDirector - Strategic Management L9 $111,628.00 Rocco Pastorelli Ministerial ChauffeurMC 3 $ 31,916.30 Donna Plummer Principal Projects Adviser L8 $ 93,076.00 Marlene RobinsonExecutive AssistantL5 $ 61,664.00 Rita SaffiotiDirector Class 1 $ 111,509.00 Sean WalshChief of StaffGroup 2 Min $ 158,079.00 John WhitelawPrincipal Projects OfficerL9 $ 98,180.00
Officer Position LevelAnnual Salary Shelley Eaton Ministerial Liason Officer L6 $ 71,898.00 Ben Harvey Principal Projects Adviser L8 $ 93,076.00 Tessa Hopkins Communications Adviser L7 $ 81,092.00 Valerie Howard (Shaddock) ReceptionistL2 $ 41,803.00 Kieran MurphyDirector - Strategic Management L9 $111,628.00 Rocco Pastorelli Ministerial ChauffeurMC 3 $ 31,916.30 Donna Plummer Principal Projects Adviser L8 $ 93,076.00 Marlene RobinsonExecutive AssistantL5 $ 61,664.00 Rita SaffiotiDirector Class 1 $ 111,509.00 Sean WalshChief of StaffGroup 2 Min $ 158,079.00 John WhitelawPrincipal Projects OfficerL9 $ 98,180.00
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