❓ Question on Notice regarding attraction and retention allowances paid to staff and consultants in departments and agencies under the Deputy Premier's control. The response details payments made in the Department of Health and Tourism WA, while other agencies report nil payments.
AnsweredQoN 6722Legislative Assembly
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For 1 September 2010 to date can the Deputy Premier please provide:
(a) for all departments and agencies under the Deputy Premier’s control, including the ministerial office, the names of people (for example, staff and consultants) and their salary level, who have been paid an attraction and/or retention allowance; and
(b) the total amount paid to the person as the attraction and/or retention allowance?
(a) for all departments and agencies under the Deputy Premier’s control, including the ministerial office, the names of people (for example, staff and consultants) and their salary level, who have been paid an attraction and/or retention allowance; and
(b) the total amount paid to the person as the attraction and/or retention allowance?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
29 November 2011
Response time
28 days
For the time period 1 September 2010 - 1 November 2011;
Ministerial Office
Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises for ministerial office.
(a) Nil.
(b) Not applicable.
Department of Health
1074 WA Health employees have received attraction and/or retention payments over the past 12 months.
It would be time consuming and costly to provide a detailed listing in the form sought. The following summary information is provided in lieu thereof:
· 142 dentists receive 10% loading on base salary ($7,822 - $16,210 per annum per employee).
· 350 dental nurses receive $3,000 per annum.
· 552 doctors and nurses working in remote areas (North West) receive services based rural gratuities of between $116 and $46,028 per annum (totalling approximately $3,305,430 per annum).
· 6 senior radiation physicists are paid 20% loading on base salary ($19,041 - $25,653 per annum per employee).
· 7 midwives working in remote areas (North West) are paid $5,000 per annum.
· 10 doctors working in regional locations received attraction and retention allowances (totalling approximately $550,050).
· 7 regional administrative employees received attraction and retention allowances (totalling approximately $108,160).
Tourism Western Australia
(a) Ms Derryn Belford. Level 7
(b) $24,280
Healthway; Health and Disability Services Complaints Office; Rottnest Island Authority
(a) Nil.
(b) Not applicable.
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Ministerial Office
Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises for ministerial office.
(a) Nil.
(b) Not applicable.
Department of Health
1074 WA Health employees have received attraction and/or retention payments over the past 12 months.
It would be time consuming and costly to provide a detailed listing in the form sought. The following summary information is provided in lieu thereof:
· 142 dentists receive 10% loading on base salary ($7,822 - $16,210 per annum per employee).
· 350 dental nurses receive $3,000 per annum.
· 552 doctors and nurses working in remote areas (North West) receive services based rural gratuities of between $116 and $46,028 per annum (totalling approximately $3,305,430 per annum).
· 6 senior radiation physicists are paid 20% loading on base salary ($19,041 - $25,653 per annum per employee).
· 7 midwives working in remote areas (North West) are paid $5,000 per annum.
· 10 doctors working in regional locations received attraction and retention allowances (totalling approximately $550,050).
· 7 regional administrative employees received attraction and retention allowances (totalling approximately $108,160).
Tourism Western Australia
(a) Ms Derryn Belford. Level 7
(b) $24,280
Healthway; Health and Disability Services Complaints Office; Rottnest Island Authority
(a) Nil.
(b) Not applicable.
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