WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding potential creation or closure of departments/agencies within the Transport and Disability Services portfolios. Responses indicate no immediate plans for new agencies, but potential restructuring within the Department for Planning and Infrastructure.

AnsweredQoN 306Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2008
Portfolio
Transport; Disability Services

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(a) will the Minister be creating new departments or agencies related to their portfolio areas, and if so will the Minister list;
(i) the name(s) of any new department or agency;
(ii) the global budget allocated to any new department or agency; and
(iii) the numbers of staff full time equivalent (FTE) to be allocated to any new department or agency?
(b) will the Minister be closing any departments or agencies related to their portfolio and if so, will the Minister list;
(i) the number of staff FTE currently employed within the department;
(ii) the current global budget for any department or agency; and
(iii) initiatives being undertaken to ensure all staff are redeployed within the public service?

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Answered
2 March 2009
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Transport; Disability Services
Response time
90 days
Public Transport Authority -
(a)(i) - (iii) - (b)(i) - (iii) The Public Transport Authority is not aware of any plans the Minister may have for new Departments or Agencies.
Dept Planning & Infrastructure -
(a)(i) - (iii) - (b)(i) - (iii) The machinery of government is subject to review and, if appropriate, changes to the structure of the Department for Planning and Infrastructure may occur.
Main Roads WA -
(a)(i) - (iii) - (b)(i) - (iii) There will not be any new departments or agencies created.
Disability Services Commission -
(a)(i) - (iii) - (b)(i) - (iii) There will not be any new departments or agencies created.
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