A WA parliamentary question regarding staffing levels at the Main Roads office in Derby and concerns about potential relocation of staff to Broome. The Minister's response confirms a review of regional operations is underway, with relocation being considered.

AnsweredQoN 1439Legislative Council
Asked
12 August 2014
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to the Main Roads Western Australia office in Derby, and I ask: (a) how many staff have been attached to this office in each of the past three years; and (b) will the Minister rule out relocating Main Roads Western Australia staff from Derby to Broome?

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Answered
17 September 2014
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
36 days
(a) 23 staff; 22 staff; and 23 staff.
(b) Main Roads is undertaking a review of its regional operations including the operations in the Kimberley. As part of this review, relocating some Main Roads staff is being considered. In light of the current fiscal challenges, all options that make Government more efficient and effective will be considered. Main Roads will continue to have a presence in Derby.

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