A parliamentary question seeks a breakdown of a $170 million increase in salaries across several government departments and details on staffing levels and teacher long service leave expenses. The response provides a breakdown of salary increases but refers the member to other ministers for the remaining questions.

AnsweredQoN 1326Legislative Council
Asked
14 October 2003
Portfolio
minister representing the Treasurer

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In relation to the 2002-03 government financial results report, September 2003, I ask - (1) What is the break-up of the increase of $170 million in salaries between the departments named on page 11 of the report? (2) How many extra staff did these departments take on? (3) Will the minister give further detail on the expenses associated with long service leave entitlements for teachers? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Treasurer has provided the following response. (1) Health - $84.3 million; education and training - $31.8 million; conservation and land management - $11.4 million; and planning and infrastructure - $5.9 million. (2) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the relevant ministers. (3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.
(1) What is the break-up of the increase of $170 million in salaries between the departments named on page 11 of the report? (2) How many extra staff did these departments take on? (3) Will the minister give further detail on the expenses associated with long service leave entitlements for teachers? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Treasurer has provided the following response. (1) Health - $84.3 million; education and training - $31.8 million; conservation and land management - $11.4 million; and planning and infrastructure - $5.9 million. (2) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the relevant ministers. (3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.
(2) How many extra staff did these departments take on? (3) Will the minister give further detail on the expenses associated with long service leave entitlements for teachers? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Treasurer has provided the following response. (1) Health - $84.3 million; education and training - $31.8 million; conservation and land management - $11.4 million; and planning and infrastructure - $5.9 million. (2) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the relevant ministers. (3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.
(3) Will the minister give further detail on the expenses associated with long service leave entitlements for teachers? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Treasurer has provided the following response. (1) Health - $84.3 million; education and training - $31.8 million; conservation and land management - $11.4 million; and planning and infrastructure - $5.9 million. (2) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the relevant ministers. (3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.
Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Treasurer has provided the following response. (1) Health - $84.3 million; education and training - $31.8 million; conservation and land management - $11.4 million; and planning and infrastructure - $5.9 million. (2) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the relevant ministers. (3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Treasurer has provided the following response. (1) Health - $84.3 million; education and training - $31.8 million; conservation and land management - $11.4 million; and planning and infrastructure - $5.9 million. (2) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the relevant ministers. (3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.
(1) Health - $84.3 million; education and training - $31.8 million; conservation and land management - $11.4 million; and planning and infrastructure - $5.9 million. (2) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the relevant ministers. (3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.
(2) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the relevant ministers. (3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.
(3) The honourable member will need to refer this question to the Minister for Education and Training.

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