❓ A parliamentary question seeking details on attraction and retention allowances paid to staff and consultants across departments under the Deputy Premier's control. The response provides a summary for the Department of Health, citing time and cost constraints for a detailed listing, and states 'nil' for other listed departments.
AnsweredQoN 3533Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 August 2010
Member
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Indigenous Affairs
QuestionView source ↗
(1) For all departments and agencies under the Deputy Premier’s control, including the ministerial office, please indicate the names of people (for example, staff and consultants) and their salary level, who have been paid an attraction and/or retention allowance over the past 12 months.
(2) Please indicate the total amount paid to the person as the attraction and/or retention allowance.
(2) Please indicate the total amount paid to the person as the attraction and/or retention allowance.
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
9 September 2010
Response time
30 days
For the time period 10 August 2009 - 6 August 2010
Ministerial Office; Department of Indigenous Affairs; Nurses and Midwives Boards of Western Australia; Office of Health Review; Healthway
(1) Nil.
(2) Not applicable.
Department of Health
(1-2)
940 WA Health employees have received attraction and/or retention payments over the past 12 months. It would be time consuming and costly to provide a detailed listing in the form sought. The following summary information is provided;
- 132 dentists receive $3,000 per annum.
- 320 dental nurses receive 10% loading on base salary ($7,003 - $15,624 per annum).
- 475 doctors and nurses working in remote areas (North West) receive service based rural gratuities of between $2,836 and $16,110 per annum (totalling approximately $2,977,000 per annum).
- 4 senior radiation physicists are paid 20% loading on base salary ($18,960 per annum).
- 9 midwives working in remote areas (North West) are paid $5,000 per annum.
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Ministerial Office; Department of Indigenous Affairs; Nurses and Midwives Boards of Western Australia; Office of Health Review; Healthway
(1) Nil.
(2) Not applicable.
Department of Health
(1-2)
940 WA Health employees have received attraction and/or retention payments over the past 12 months. It would be time consuming and costly to provide a detailed listing in the form sought. The following summary information is provided;
- 132 dentists receive $3,000 per annum.
- 320 dental nurses receive 10% loading on base salary ($7,003 - $15,624 per annum).
- 475 doctors and nurses working in remote areas (North West) receive service based rural gratuities of between $2,836 and $16,110 per annum (totalling approximately $2,977,000 per annum).
- 4 senior radiation physicists are paid 20% loading on base salary ($18,960 per annum).
- 9 midwives working in remote areas (North West) are paid $5,000 per annum.
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