❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice 1080 seeks data on staffing and vacancies within Freedom of Information (FOI) units across agencies under the Minister's portfolio. The answer provides partial data, referencing other QoNs for some agencies.
AnsweredQoN 1080Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2025
Member
Portfolio
Attorney General; Minister for Commerce; Tertiary and International Education; Multicultural Interests
QuestionView source ↗
For each agency, department and Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, as at 1 July 2024, 1 July 2023 and 21 November 2025, I ask: (a) How many FTE are allocated to the Freedom of Information Unit or equivalent area; (b) How many vacancies are in the Freedom of Information Unit or equivalent area; and (c) For each vacancy, how long has each position been vacant?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
18 February 2026
Response time
5 days
For each agency, department and GTE within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities outside of the Attorney General portfolio, refer to the answer provided in Legislative Assembly Question on Notices 1075, 1076, 1082, 1086, and 1088.
a) As at 21 November 2025: 8.1
b - c) As at 21 November 2025: Nil
a) As at 21 November 2025: 8.1
b - c) As at 21 November 2025: Nil
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