❓ A parliamentary question seeks details on the Premier's office staffing, including positions, pay, benefits, and vacancies. The Premier provides some information but declines to recompile data for the specific date requested, citing resource allocation.
AnsweredQoN 4011Legislative Council
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Will the Premier please provide the following information -
(1) A list of all staff employed in the Premier’s office?
(2) The corresponding classification level, type of contract, and annual pay rate of each staff member as at 1 July 2006?
(3) Any additional benefits provided to any staff member?
(4) Any employment vacancies that exist in the Premier’s office?
(1) A list of all staff employed in the Premier’s office?
(2) The corresponding classification level, type of contract, and annual pay rate of each staff member as at 1 July 2006?
(3) Any additional benefits provided to any staff member?
(4) Any employment vacancies that exist in the Premier’s office?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
27 September 2006
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Premier
Response time
35 days
(1-3) Information as at 31 July 2006 is attached in Table 1 [see tabled paper no]. This information had been compiled previously and I am not prepared to allocate additional resources to compile the information as at 1 July 2006. Annual salary details as at 31 July 2006 are provided in Table 2. [see tabled paper no] (4) Vacancies in Ministerial Offices as recorded in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet Human Resource system as at 23 August 2006: Hon A J Carpenter Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Annual salary details as at 31 July 2006 are provided in Table 2. [see tabled paper no] (4) Vacancies in Ministerial Offices as recorded in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet Human Resource system as at 23 August 2006: Hon A J Carpenter Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
(4) Vacancies in Ministerial Offices as recorded in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet Human Resource system as at 23 August 2006: Hon A J Carpenter Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon A J Carpenter Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 5 Policy Adviser
Annual salary details as at 31 July 2006 are provided in Table 2. [see tabled paper no] (4) Vacancies in Ministerial Offices as recorded in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet Human Resource system as at 23 August 2006: Hon A J Carpenter Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
(4) Vacancies in Ministerial Offices as recorded in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet Human Resource system as at 23 August 2006: Hon A J Carpenter Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon A J Carpenter Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 7 Communications Adviser Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon E S Ripper Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 5 Policy Advisor Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon M H Roberts Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 6 Senior Projects Officer Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon A MacTiernan Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 3 Executive Assistant Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 2 Receptionist/Administration Assistant Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon S M McHale Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 4 Liaison Officer Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon M McGowan Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon J Bowler Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 2 Receptionist/Admin Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Hon M M Quirk Level 5 Policy Adviser
Level 5 Policy Adviser
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