A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the Burswood Park Board's finances, staffing, and office space, with the answer revealing details about their cash holdings, employee roles and conditions, and office construction funding. The answer deflects responsibility for the new office construction to the previous government's Perth Stadium project.

AnsweredQoN 761Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 June 2017
Portfolio
Racing and Gaming

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(1) As at 7 June 2017 how much cash and cash equivalent holdings does the Burswood Park Board have? (2) How many FTE are employed by the Burswood Park Board: (a) what are their roles; and (b) what are their employment conditions with respect to renumeration and entitlements? (3) What was the total construction cost of the Burswood Park Board office? (4) What is the total size (sqm under roof) of the new Burswood Park Board office? (5) What was the total size (sqm under roof) of the old Burswood Park Board office? (6) Why was a new office constructed for the Burswood Park Board?

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Answered
8 August 2017
Responded by
Minister for Racing and Gaming
Response time
8 days
(1)        $29.26 million
(2)        3 FTE
(a - b) 1 x Manager Park Superintendent, Level 7, Government Officers Salaries Allowances and             Conditions Award 1989;
1 x Park Assistant Superintendent Level 5, Government Officers Salaries Allowances       and Conditions Award 1989; and
2 x Finance and Administration Officers Level 3 (0.5 FTE job share), Government            Officers Salaries Allowances and Conditions Award 1989.
(3) & (6) The Burswood Park Board did not fund the construction of the new office as it was constructed as part of the Perth Stadium project, which was a project of the Barnett Liberal Government.
(4)        201.5m2
(5)        192.0m2

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