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❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding WA Health HSS payroll services, focusing on staffing levels, resignations, retirements, sick leave, bullying complaints, and workers' compensation claims from 2021-22 to 2024-25. The data reveals a growing HSS workforce and increasing sick leave hours.

AnsweredQoN 1588Legislative Assembly

Asked

16 December 2025

Member

Ms Libby Mettam

Portfolio

Health

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I refer to the provision of payroll services by WA Health Health Support Services (HSS) from 2021-22 to 2024-25, and ask: : (a) For each year what was the approved WA Health HSS FTE; (b) For each year how many HSS staff resigned; (c) For each year how many HSS staff restired; (d) For each year what was the total amount of sick leave taken by HSS staff; (e) For each year how many complaints for workplace bullying were lodged by HSS FTE; and (f) For each year how many HSS FTE initiated workers compensation claims?

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Answered

17 February 2026

Responded by

Minister for Health

Response time

1 days

a)
FY2021-22
FY2022-23
FY2023-24
FY2024-25
1,366
1,477
1,674
1,760
b)
FY2021-22
FY2022-23
FY2023-24
FY2024-25
189
185
159
185
c)
FY2021-22
FY2022-23
FY2023-24
FY2024-25
17
12
13
26
d)
FY2021-22
FY2022-23
FY2023-24
FY2024-25
88,350
103,552
138,089
149,472
*figures provided are hours of sick leave
e)
FY2021-22
FY2022-23
FY2023-24
FY2024-25
>5
>5
5
9
f)
FY2021-22
FY2022-23
FY2023-24
FY2024-25
10
16
9
10

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