The question seeks data on the number of metropolitan and regional personnel employed by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) in Western Australia over five financial years (2009-2014). The answer provides the requested figures.

AnsweredQoN 2937Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 September 2014
Portfolio
Emergency Services

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I refer to Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) personnel and ask: (a) How many metropolitan personnel were employed from: (i) 1 July 2009 – 30 June 2010; (ii) 1 July 2010 – 30 June 2011; (iii) 1 July 2011 – 30 June 2012; (iv) 1 July 2012 – 30 June 2013; and (v) 1 July 2013 – 30 June 2014; and (b) How many regional personnel were employed from: (i) 1 July 2009 – 30 June 2010; (ii) 1 July 2010 – 30 June 2011; (iii) 1 July 2011 – 30 June 2012; (iv) 1 July 2012 – 30 June 2013; and (v) 1 July 2013 – 30 June 2014?

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Answered
14 October 2014
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services
Response time
27 days
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) advises:
(a) Metropolitan Personnel
(i) 1,187
(ii) 1,212
(iii) 1,263
(iv) 1,301
(v) 1,302
(b) Regional Personnel
(i) 176
(ii) 185
(iii) 186
(iv) 193
(iv) 208

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