Question on Notice regarding FTE allocation and vacancies within Freedom of Information (FOI) units across agencies under the Minister's portfolio, specifically focusing on Water Corporation, Busselton Water and Aqwest.

AnsweredQoN 1084Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2025
Portfolio
Aboriginal Affairs; Water; Climate Resilience; South West

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For each agency, department and Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, as at 1 July 2024, 1 July 2023 and 21 November 2025, I ask: (a) How many FTE are allocated to the Freedom of Information Unit or equivalent area; (b) How many vacancies are in the Freedom of Information Unit or equivalent area; and (c) For each vacancy, how long has each position been vacant?

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Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs; Water; Climate Resilience; South West
Response time
4 days
Government Trading Enterprises under the Water portfolio;
Water Corporation response;
(a)   0.63 FTE
(b)   0
(c)   Not applicable
- Busselton Water and Aqwest do not have a dedicated FOI FTE, requests are completed using general office resources.
Please note that information relating to agencies with multiple Ministers will be provided through the Coordinating Minister.

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