❓ Question regarding the review of legislation related to complaints management in the public sector, specifically concerning the Public Sector Management Act and the School Education Act. The answer clarifies responsibilities and ongoing processes.
AnsweredQoN 1783Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
(1) Have Part 5 of the
Public Service Management Act 1994
and Part 6 of Section 233 (4) of the
School Education Act 1999
been reviewed in accordance with the recommendation of the Department’s internal report into the Complaints Management Unit (CMU)?
(2) If no to (1), why not and when will a review take place?
(3) If yes to (1), who performed the review and which stakeholders were contacted to have input into the review?
(4) If yes to (1), what were the outcomes of that review?
Public Service Management Act 1994
and Part 6 of Section 233 (4) of the
School Education Act 1999
been reviewed in accordance with the recommendation of the Department’s internal report into the Complaints Management Unit (CMU)?
(2) If no to (1), why not and when will a review take place?
(3) If yes to (1), who performed the review and which stakeholders were contacted to have input into the review?
(4) If yes to (1), what were the outcomes of that review?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
9 May 2007
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
71 days
(2) Part 5 of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 is the responsibility of the Department of Premier and Cabinet. A group chaired by that Assistant Director General, Department of Premier and Cabinet is currently developing a proposal for changes to the operation of discipline provisions for all public sector employees since the operation of Part 5 of the Act is a matter of concern to other State Government departments. No change to Part 6, section 233(4) of the School Education Act 1999 is necessary. The recommendation focussed on the processes under Part 5 of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 and section 233(4) allows a referral of a certain matters to those processes. (3) N/A (4) N/A
(3) N/A (4) N/A
(4) N/A
(3) N/A (4) N/A
(4) N/A
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