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❓ A parliamentary question seeks information on Attraction and Retention Benefits (ARB) within agencies under the Minister for Finance and Mines and Petroleum, revealing details about the Department of Mines and Petroleum's ARB program.

AnsweredQoN 4501Legislative Assembly

Asked

8 September 2015

Member

Mr M. McGowan

Portfolio

Finance; Mines and Petroleum

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For all agencies, departments and trading enterprises within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities: (a) how many officers in each department, agency or trading enterprise receive “Attraction and Retention" (ARB) benefits; (b) what is this number as a percentage of the organisation's workforce; (c) what is the total annual value of these benefits; and (d) since 1 July 2010, how many ARB arrangements have been reviewed and discontinued?

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Answered

13 October 2015

Responded by

Minister for Finance; Mines and Petroleum

Response time

35 days

The Government Chief Information Officer advises:
(a)
Nil
(b)
- (d)
Not applicable
The Department of Finance advises:
(c)
Nil
(d)
- (d)
Not applicable
The Department of Mines and Petroleum advises:
(a)
124
(b)
14.76 per cent
(c)
$4 650 707.70 ARI payments in 2014/15
(d)
All arrangements are for a fixed term only.
12 group arrangements have been reviewed since 1 July 2010.
No arrangements have been discontinued.

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