This parliamentary question seeks data on parental leave taken by public servants in the Culture and the Arts portfolio, including the number of staff, leave duration, and total payments. The answer provides data from FY 03/04 to 06/07.

AnsweredQoN 6203Legislative Council
Asked
9 April 2008
Portfolio
Culture and the Arts

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(a) number of staff taking parental leave each year;
(b) amount of time taken in parental leave each year, measured by weeks; and
(c) total payments in parental leave made to public servants each year?

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Answered
6 May 2008
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
27 days
Financial Year 02/03
Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003.  No specific data is available prior to that date.
Financial Year 03/04
(a) 10
(b) 465 weeks (average = 46.5 weeks)
(c) $31,605
Financial Year 04/05
(a) 8
(b) 426 weeks (average = 53.25 weeks)
(c) $41,930
Financial Year 05/06
(a) 11
(b) 478.5 weeks (average = 43.5 weeks)
(c) $35,204
Financial Year 06/07
(a) 14
(b) 649.5 weeks (average = 46.39 weeks)
(c) $125,265
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