❓ This WA parliamentary question seeks to determine the number of health staff resignations following the introduction of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders. The answer provides figures for resignations and retirements, but acknowledges difficulty in directly attributing them to the mandate.
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(1) How many health department staff have resigned since the mandatory COVID-19 vaccination order was made? (2) Of those that have resigned (by each health service provider) how many were: (a) Doctors; (b) Nurses; (c) Midwives; (d) Executives; (e) Administrative; and (f) Other?
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Answered
15 February 2022
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
11 days
Figures below include all resignations and retired from 1 October 2021 to 27 October 2021 across WA Health. Unless the reason for termination is stated on the termination form, we cannot determine the resignation is a direct result of the mandate.
(1) 401
(2)(a) 20
(b) 133
(c) 11
(d) 1
(e) 100
(f) 136
(1) 401
(2)(a) 20
(b) 133
(c) 11
(d) 1
(e) 100
(f) 136
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