❓ Hon. Sue Ellery questions the appointment process of Peter Conran as Director General of the Department of Premier and Cabinet, focusing on transparency and adherence to public sector standards. The Leader of the House, Hon. Norman Moore, provides factual answers regarding the timeline and process.
AnsweredQoN 152Legislative Council
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PETER CONRAN — DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE PREMIER AND CABINET
I refer to the appointment of Mr Peter Conran to the position of director general of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. (1) When was the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advised of the vacancy for the position of director general of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet? (2) When, and where, was the vacancy advertised? (3) What was the closing date for applications? (4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE
I refer to the appointment of Mr Peter Conran to the position of director general of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. (1) When was the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advised of the vacancy for the position of director general of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet? (2) When, and where, was the vacancy advertised? (3) What was the closing date for applications? (4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE
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I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(1) When was the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advised of the vacancy for the position of director general of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet? (2) When, and where, was the vacancy advertised? (3) What was the closing date for applications? (4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(2) When, and where, was the vacancy advertised? (3) What was the closing date for applications? (4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(3) What was the closing date for applications? (4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(1) When was the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards advised of the vacancy for the position of director general of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet? (2) When, and where, was the vacancy advertised? (3) What was the closing date for applications? (4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(2) When, and where, was the vacancy advertised? (3) What was the closing date for applications? (4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(3) What was the closing date for applications? (4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(4) How many applications were received? (5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(5) How many applicants were interviewed, and when did those interviews take place? (6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(6) When did the selection panel report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(1) On 13 October 2008. (2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(2) The vacancy was advertised on 18 October 2008 in the professional appointments section of The West Australian and the early general news section of The Weekend Australian . (3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(3) The closing date for receipt of applications was 31 October 2008. (4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(4) Applications were received from three persons. (5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(5) Two applicants were interviewed. Interviews were held on 5 November 2008. (6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
(6) The selection panel provided its report to the Commissioner for Public Sector Standards on 7 November 2008.
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