Hon Adele Farina inquires about the review and validity of the South West Workforce Development Plan, specifically regarding priority jobs and training areas. The Minister confirms reviews occur but no new priority areas have been identified.

AnsweredQoN 4105Legislative Council
Asked
28 April 2016
Portfolio
Training and Workforce Development

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(1) Has there been a review of the South West Workforce Development Plan ? (2) Are the priority jobs/training areas identified by the plan still valid today? (3) Have any new priority jobs/training areas been identified as a result of any reviews undertaken by the South West Development Alliance at their regular meetings to review the plan?

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Answered
23 June 2016
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Training and Workforce Development
Response time
56 days
1) Yes. The South West Workforce Development Alliance reviews progress of the implementation of the South West Workforce Development Plan (the Plan) at their meetings.
2) There has been a moderation in the State’s labour market in recent years with the South West exhibiting similar trends. Many of the priority occupations listed in the Plan remain a priority.
3) No.

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