Hon George Cash asks about the leave without pay status of eight police officers, their entitlements during leave, and whether they are included in police force statistics. Hon Jon Ford provides a detailed response in tabular form, confirming leave dates, lack of entitlement accrual, and inclusion in statistics (except for one officer who left).

AnsweredQoN 158Legislative Council
Asked
4 April 2007
Portfolio
Police and Emergency Services

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POLICE OFFICERS - LEAVE
I refer to question without notice 134 asked on 3 April 2007 concerning leave without pay for police officers. (1) Of the eight police officers who were on leave without pay between January and March 2007, can the minister advise the length of time of leave without pay for each officer? (2) What benefits or entitlements, if any, were accrued during this period? (3) Will these eight police officers be retained in the statistics for the overall number of police officers in the state? Hon JON FORD

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Police and Emergency Services has supplied an answer in tabular form. I table the answer and seek leave to have it incorporated in Hansard . Leave granted. The following material was incorporated - I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
(1) Of the eight police officers who were on leave without pay between January and March 2007, can the minister advise the length of time of leave without pay for each officer? (2) What benefits or entitlements, if any, were accrued during this period? (3) Will these eight police officers be retained in the statistics for the overall number of police officers in the state? Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Police and Emergency Services has supplied an answer in tabular form. I table the answer and seek leave to have it incorporated in Hansard . Leave granted. The following material was incorporated - I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
(2) What benefits or entitlements, if any, were accrued during this period? (3) Will these eight police officers be retained in the statistics for the overall number of police officers in the state? Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Police and Emergency Services has supplied an answer in tabular form. I table the answer and seek leave to have it incorporated in Hansard . Leave granted. The following material was incorporated - I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
(3) Will these eight police officers be retained in the statistics for the overall number of police officers in the state? Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Police and Emergency Services has supplied an answer in tabular form. I table the answer and seek leave to have it incorporated in Hansard . Leave granted. The following material was incorporated - I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Police and Emergency Services has supplied an answer in tabular form. I table the answer and seek leave to have it incorporated in Hansard . Leave granted. The following material was incorporated - I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Police and Emergency Services has supplied an answer in tabular form. I table the answer and seek leave to have it incorporated in Hansard . Leave granted. The following material was incorporated - I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
Leave granted. The following material was incorporated - I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
The following material was incorporated - I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
I thank the Hon. Member for some notice of this question. 1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
1. The dates of approved Leave Without Pay for the eight officers are: Number From Date To Date 1 01/01/2007 31/12/2007 2 07/01/2007 06/01/2008 3 23/02/2007 31/12/2007 4 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 5 02/03/2007 31/12/2007 6 20/03/2007 12/01/2009 7 24/03/2007 01/05/2007 8 26/03/2007 01/12/2007 2. Employees on Leave Without Pay do not accrue any benefits or entitlements. 3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.
3. Yes. Seven of these officers remain employees of Western Australia Police and will continue to be recorded as such. One officer has since left the agency.

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