Question on Notice regarding the removal of the 50(d) exception under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 from positions within the Department for Child Protection, specifically concerning Aboriginal staff and positions.

AnsweredQoN 5390Legislative Council
Asked
29 August 2007
Portfolio
Child Protection

QuestionView source ↗

(2) Which of these positions has had the 50(d) exception removed as at 28 August 2007?
(3) Will further positions have the 50(d) exception removed in the next 12 months?
(4) If yes to (3), which positions are being considered for removal of the 50(d) exception?
(5) Were all Aboriginal staff whose positions were covered by the 50(d) exception counselled prior to removal of the exception up until 28 August 2007?
(6) If no to (5), which staff in which positions were not counselled?
(7) Why were the staff referred to in (6), not counselled?
(8) Will all staff whose positions will be affected by (4), be consulted prior to a decision to remove the 50(d) exception?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
26 September 2007
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
28 days
(1)  The Department For Child Protection has the following positions for which an exception 50(d) applies under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, as at 1 July 2007.
Position Number
Position Title
001009
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
001052
Assistant Residential Placement
001053
Assistant Residential Placement
001075
Assistant Residential Placement
001076
Assistant Residential Placement
001137
Assistant Residential Placement
001138
Assistant Residential Placement
001247
Assistant Residential Placement
001493
Scholarship
001496
Scholarship
001677
Best Start Coordinator
001928
Best Start Coordinator
001967
Principal Policy & Planning Off
002060
Senior Advisor AS
002069
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
002070
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
002071
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
002072
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
002073
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
002074
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
002075
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
002076
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
002230
Best Start Coordinator
002486
Coordinator FIRB
002489
Aboriginal Records Info Office
002491
Aboriginal Records Info Office
002493
Aboriginal Records Info Office
002659
Customer Service Officer
002977
Aboriginal Parenting Information Officer
003008
Parent Support Worker
003046
Executive Director
003138
Senior Policy Officer
003139
Policy Officer
003165
Scholarship
003192
Snr Aboriginal Policy & Program Officer
003230
Best Start Coordinator
003255
Family Welfare Officer
003256
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
003292
Community Child Protection Worker
003293
Community Child Protection Worker
003294
Snr Field Worker Specialist Child Interviewer
003298
Community Child Protection Worker
003301
Community Child Protection Worker
003322
Policy & Program Officer
003326
Non Govt Policy Officer
003352
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
003360
Senior Field Officer
003479
Field Worker
003482
Field Worker
003512
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
003514
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
003543
Field Worker
003641
Customer Service Officer
003648
Customer Service Officer
003649
Customer Service Officer
003651
Field Worker
003654
Field Worker
003657
Field Worker
003660
Field Worker
003665
Field Worker
003670
Field Worker
003683
Field Worker
003698
Field Worker
003701
Field Worker
003702
Field Worker
003764
Field Worker
003799
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
003805
Field Worker
003921
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
003934
Parent Support Worker
003938
Field Worker
003939
Field Worker
003968
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
004018
Aboriginal Support Worker
004019
Aboriginal Support Worker
004020
Aboriginal Support Worker
004021
Aboriginal Support Worker
004022
Aboriginal Support Worker
004023
Aboriginal Support Worker
004025
Aboriginal Support Worker
004027
Aboriginal Support Worker
004030
Aboriginal Support Worker
004032
Aboriginal Support Worker
004034
Aboriginal Support Worker
004035
Aboriginal Support Worker
004038
Aboriginal Support Worker
004124
Coord Workforce Strategy & Dev
004170
Aboriginal Support Worker
004214
Youth & Family Engagement Worker
004281
Youth & Family Engagement Worker
004283
Youth & Family Engagement Worker
004284
Youth & Family Engagement Worker
004288
Youth & Family Engagement Worker
004296
Field Worker
004313
Field Worker
004345
Snr Officer Aboriginal Service
004420
Aboriginal Support Worker
004581
Learning Development Consultant
004702
Community Child Protection Worker
004901
Field Worker
004916
Field Worker
004923
Project Officer
004925
Scholarship
004936
Aboriginal Records Information & Systems Officer
004952
Field Worker
004984
Customer Service Officer
005058
Senior Case Worker
005063
Parent Visitor
005067
Senior Case Worker
005071
Parent Visitor
005072
Parent Visitor
005202
Aboriginal Support Worker
005218
Field Worker
005247
Parenting Officer
005446
Senior Field Officer Care Services
005552
Field Worker
005594
Community Child Protection Worker
005604
Senior Case Worker
005606
Senior Case Worker
005624
Executive Director
005657
Resource Worker
005659
Resource Worker
005742
Case Support Officer
005817
Field Worker
005858
Senior Policy Officer
005859
Policy Officer
006028
Snr Community Child Protection Worker
006029
Snr Community Child Protection Worker
006054
Assistant Residential Placement
006055
Assistant Residential Placement
006056
Assistant Residential Placement
006057
Assistant Residential Placement
006058
Assistant Residential Placement
006059
Assistant Residential Placement
006061
Assistant Residential Placement
006062
Assistant Residential Placement
(2) None of the positions listed above in (1) have had the 50(d) exception removed as at 28 August 2007.
(3)  It is not intended that the 50(d) exception be removed from positions in the next 12 months.
(4)  As Question (3) was not answered in the affirmative, a response to this question is not applicable.
(5)  None of the above listed positions had the 50(d) exception removed up until 28 August 2007. Accordingly no Aboriginal staff were required to be counselled prior to removal.
(6)  Since no Aboriginal staff were required to be counselled, a response to this question is not applicable.
(7)  As no staff were identified in Question (6) a response to this question is not applicable.
(8) It is not intended that the 50(d) exception be removed from positions.
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