❓ Parliamentary question regarding the creation or closure of departments and agencies within the Mines and Petroleum, Fisheries, and Electoral Affairs portfolios. The response indicates no new departments or closures, except for the renaming of the Department of Industry and Resources to the Department of Mines and Petroleum.
AnsweredQoN 303Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2008
Member
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum; Fisheries; Electoral Affairs
QuestionView source ↗
(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?
(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?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
2 March 2009
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Fisheries; Electoral Affairs
Response time
90 days
DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND PETROLEUM
(a) The Department of Industry and Resources was designated as the Department of Mines and Petroleum as of 1 January 2009.
(i) - (iii) N/A
(b) No
(i) - (iii) N/A
Department of Fisheries
(a) No
(i) - (iii) N/A
(b) No
(i) - (iii) N/A
Electoral Affairs
(a) No changes are expected with regard to the WAEC.
(i) - (iii) N/A.
(b) No changes are expected with regard to the WAEC.
(i) - (iii) N/A.
MERIWA
(a) MERIWA will remain unchanged.
(b) MERIWA will remain unchanged.
ChemISTRY Centre WA
The ChemCentre has no proposals before the Minister involving the creation or closing of any agency or department, nor is it aware of any initiative, in its area of interest, for the creation or closure of any department or agency.
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(a) The Department of Industry and Resources was designated as the Department of Mines and Petroleum as of 1 January 2009.
(i) - (iii) N/A
(b) No
(i) - (iii) N/A
Department of Fisheries
(a) No
(i) - (iii) N/A
(b) No
(i) - (iii) N/A
Electoral Affairs
(a) No changes are expected with regard to the WAEC.
(i) - (iii) N/A.
(b) No changes are expected with regard to the WAEC.
(i) - (iii) N/A.
MERIWA
(a) MERIWA will remain unchanged.
(b) MERIWA will remain unchanged.
ChemISTRY Centre WA
The ChemCentre has no proposals before the Minister involving the creation or closing of any agency or department, nor is it aware of any initiative, in its area of interest, for the creation or closure of any department or agency.
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