❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice inquires about the number of apprentices and trainees employed within the Planning; Culture and the Arts portfolio, plans for increasing these numbers, and associated funding. The responses indicate limited apprenticeship/traineeship programs and no immediate plans for expansion.
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(a) how many apprentices are currently employed;
(b) how many trainees are currently employed;
(c) are there currently any plans to increase the number of apprenticeships and traineeships immediately;
(d) if yes, what are the proposed increases;
(e) what funds have been allocated in 2008-09 to recruit more participants for apprenticeships and traineeships;
(i) if not why not;
(f) will you guarantee funding for recruitment in the 2009-10 budget for more participants for apprenticeships and traineeships; and
(i) if not why not?
(b) how many trainees are currently employed;
(c) are there currently any plans to increase the number of apprenticeships and traineeships immediately;
(d) if yes, what are the proposed increases;
(e) what funds have been allocated in 2008-09 to recruit more participants for apprenticeships and traineeships;
(i) if not why not;
(f) will you guarantee funding for recruitment in the 2009-10 budget for more participants for apprenticeships and traineeships; and
(i) if not why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
2 March 2009
Responded by
Minister for Planning; Culture and the Arts
Response time
88 days
Department for Planning & Infrastructure
(a) Nil
(b) 16
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) The DPI currently has an intake of 16 trainees
(f) The DPI's 2009-2010 budget has not been finalised.
(i) Not applicable
Armadale Redevelopment Authority
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No, given limited nature and tenure of the Armadale Redevelopment Authority.
(d) - (f) Not applicable
East Perth Redevelopment Authority
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No.
(d) Not applicable
(e) None.
(i) EPRA has dedicated funding to its Cadet Planner initiative, which provides two positions to tertiary students who participate in on-the-job training and experience. However, as this is not directly linked to a course of study it does not meet the criteria to be called a traineeship.
EPRA does not allocate funding to apprenticeships because as a redevelopment authority, the nature of EPRA's work does not create a need for the trade skills which are relevant to apprenticeships.
(f) No.
(i) EPRA's current Cadet Planner initiative provides experience and training for a number of successful applicants and is sufficient for the needs of the organisation.
Midland Redevelopment Authority
(a) No
(b) Nil
(c) - (f) Not applicable
Subiaco Redevelopment Authority
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No.
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding for 2009-10 budget will not be dedicated to this purpose as the SRA does not have the authority under its act to employ such persons.
(f) No.
(i) Funding during 2009-10 is not possible as the SRA does not have the authority under its act to employ such persons.
Western Australian Planning Commission
(a) - (f) Not applicable
Department of Culture and the Arts
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
((i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
State Library of Western Australia
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
WA Museum
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
Art Gallery of Western Australia
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
ScreenWest
(a) - (b)
Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
Perth Theatre Trust
(a) - (b) None
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) The business needs of the Perth Theatre Trust do not require recruitment of apprentices or trainees
(f) None
(i) The business needs of the Perth Theatre Trust do not require recruitment of apprentices or trainees
State Records Office
(a) - (b) None
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in
future budgets.
(f) No
(i)Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets.
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(a) Nil
(b) 16
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) The DPI currently has an intake of 16 trainees
(f) The DPI's 2009-2010 budget has not been finalised.
(i) Not applicable
Armadale Redevelopment Authority
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No, given limited nature and tenure of the Armadale Redevelopment Authority.
(d) - (f) Not applicable
East Perth Redevelopment Authority
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No.
(d) Not applicable
(e) None.
(i) EPRA has dedicated funding to its Cadet Planner initiative, which provides two positions to tertiary students who participate in on-the-job training and experience. However, as this is not directly linked to a course of study it does not meet the criteria to be called a traineeship.
EPRA does not allocate funding to apprenticeships because as a redevelopment authority, the nature of EPRA's work does not create a need for the trade skills which are relevant to apprenticeships.
(f) No.
(i) EPRA's current Cadet Planner initiative provides experience and training for a number of successful applicants and is sufficient for the needs of the organisation.
Midland Redevelopment Authority
(a) No
(b) Nil
(c) - (f) Not applicable
Subiaco Redevelopment Authority
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No.
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding for 2009-10 budget will not be dedicated to this purpose as the SRA does not have the authority under its act to employ such persons.
(f) No.
(i) Funding during 2009-10 is not possible as the SRA does not have the authority under its act to employ such persons.
Western Australian Planning Commission
(a) - (f) Not applicable
Department of Culture and the Arts
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
((i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
State Library of Western Australia
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
WA Museum
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
Art Gallery of Western Australia
(a) - (b) Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
ScreenWest
(a) - (b)
Nil
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
(f) No
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets
Perth Theatre Trust
(a) - (b) None
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) The business needs of the Perth Theatre Trust do not require recruitment of apprentices or trainees
(f) None
(i) The business needs of the Perth Theatre Trust do not require recruitment of apprentices or trainees
State Records Office
(a) - (b) None
(c) No
(d) Not applicable
(e) None
(i) Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in
future budgets.
(f) No
(i)Funding allocations are reviewed on an annual basis and may be considered in future budgets.
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