❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice inquires about staffing levels, acting positions, and vacant roles within the Office for Youth. The Minister provides specific details on the number of staff, acting positions, and vacant positions, including their duration.
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OFFICE FOR YOUTH — STAFF
(1) How many staff are currently employed within the Office for Youth? (2) Of those staff referred to in (1), how many are in acting positions? (3) Of those staff referred to in (2), what are the positions currently being filled in an acting capacity and in each case what is the length of time that each staff member has been acting in that position? (4) Are there any vacant staff positions within the office; and, if yes, what are those positions and how long have they been vacant? Hon SUE ELLERY
(1) How many staff are currently employed within the Office for Youth? (2) Of those staff referred to in (1), how many are in acting positions? (3) Of those staff referred to in (2), what are the positions currently being filled in an acting capacity and in each case what is the length of time that each staff member has been acting in that position? (4) Are there any vacant staff positions within the office; and, if yes, what are those positions and how long have they been vacant? Hon SUE ELLERY
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On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(2) Of those staff referred to in (1), how many are in acting positions? (3) Of those staff referred to in (2), what are the positions currently being filled in an acting capacity and in each case what is the length of time that each staff member has been acting in that position? (4) Are there any vacant staff positions within the office; and, if yes, what are those positions and how long have they been vacant? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(3) Of those staff referred to in (2), what are the positions currently being filled in an acting capacity and in each case what is the length of time that each staff member has been acting in that position? (4) Are there any vacant staff positions within the office; and, if yes, what are those positions and how long have they been vacant? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(4) Are there any vacant staff positions within the office; and, if yes, what are those positions and how long have they been vacant? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(2) Of those staff referred to in (1), how many are in acting positions? (3) Of those staff referred to in (2), what are the positions currently being filled in an acting capacity and in each case what is the length of time that each staff member has been acting in that position? (4) Are there any vacant staff positions within the office; and, if yes, what are those positions and how long have they been vacant? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(3) Of those staff referred to in (2), what are the positions currently being filled in an acting capacity and in each case what is the length of time that each staff member has been acting in that position? (4) Are there any vacant staff positions within the office; and, if yes, what are those positions and how long have they been vacant? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(4) Are there any vacant staff positions within the office; and, if yes, what are those positions and how long have they been vacant? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
On behalf of the Minister for Youth, I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(1) Nine. (2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(2) Three. (3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(3) Police officer, four weeks; policy and research officer, 12 months; and senior development officer, nine weeks. (4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
(4) Yes, four positions: part-time development officer, Kununurra, eight months; part-time development officer, Port Hedland, 12 months; part-time development officer, Kalgoorlie, never been filled; and senior Indigenous officer, four months, but is currently in the process of being filled.
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