Hon. Kate Doust asks the Leader of the House representing the Premier about the salary, benefits, and contract terms of the Premier's new Chief of Staff, Mr. Rowe. The response details the total cost, individual costs for superannuation and vehicle allowance, and the contract term.

AnsweredQoN 438Legislative Council
Asked
5 May 2015
Portfolio
Leader of the House representing the Premier

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PREMIER —
CHIEF OF STAFF
438. Hon KATE DOUST to the
Leader of the House representing the Premier:
I refer to the salary and entitlements of the PremierXXX ###XXXs new chief of staff, Mr Rowe.
(1) What is
the total cost of all salary, non-monetary benefits, superannuation, motor
vehicle or other benefits associated with Mr RoweXXX ###XXXs
employment contract?
(2) What are
the individual costs associated with Mr RoweXXX ###XXXs
annual superannuation, provision of a motor vehicle and any additional
non-monetary or other benefits?
(3) What is the term of Mr RoweXXX ###XXXs
contract?

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I thank the member for some notice of this question.
(1) The total cost is $385 279.
(2) The base
salary is $329 203; superannuation amounts to $33 426; and $22 650 is paid in
lieu of a vehicle, as per the State Administrative Tribunal determination.
(3) The appointment is for the term of the government.

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