A WA parliamentary question seeks details of the Director General of Health's entitlements, including salary, benefits, and other employment. The Minister representing the Premier provides a detailed response.

AnsweredQoN 370Legislative Council
Asked
8 April 2009
Portfolio
minister representing the Premier

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DR PETER FLETT — ENTITLEMENTS
This question is regarding the Director General of Health. Would the Premier please detail, as at 1 April 2009, the following information for Dr Peter Flett — (a) The date when Dr Peter Flett was appointed as permanent full-time Director General of the Department of Health of Western Australia; (b) his total salary excluding superannuation; (c) his total salary including superannuation; (d) whether a car is provided, and, if so, the make, the model and the year; (e) whether a credit card is provided, and, if so, the credit limit; (f) whether communications equipment or devices are provided, and, if so, the details of those; (g) whether computer and/or information technology equipment is provided, and, if so, the details of those items for home and work; (h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(a) The date when Dr Peter Flett was appointed as permanent full-time Director General of the Department of Health of Western Australia; (b) his total salary excluding superannuation; (c) his total salary including superannuation; (d) whether a car is provided, and, if so, the make, the model and the year; (e) whether a credit card is provided, and, if so, the credit limit; (f) whether communications equipment or devices are provided, and, if so, the details of those; (g) whether computer and/or information technology equipment is provided, and, if so, the details of those items for home and work; (h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(b) his total salary excluding superannuation; (c) his total salary including superannuation; (d) whether a car is provided, and, if so, the make, the model and the year; (e) whether a credit card is provided, and, if so, the credit limit; (f) whether communications equipment or devices are provided, and, if so, the details of those; (g) whether computer and/or information technology equipment is provided, and, if so, the details of those items for home and work; (h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(c) his total salary including superannuation; (d) whether a car is provided, and, if so, the make, the model and the year; (e) whether a credit card is provided, and, if so, the credit limit; (f) whether communications equipment or devices are provided, and, if so, the details of those; (g) whether computer and/or information technology equipment is provided, and, if so, the details of those items for home and work; (h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(d) whether a car is provided, and, if so, the make, the model and the year; (e) whether a credit card is provided, and, if so, the credit limit; (f) whether communications equipment or devices are provided, and, if so, the details of those; (g) whether computer and/or information technology equipment is provided, and, if so, the details of those items for home and work; (h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(e) whether a credit card is provided, and, if so, the credit limit; (f) whether communications equipment or devices are provided, and, if so, the details of those; (g) whether computer and/or information technology equipment is provided, and, if so, the details of those items for home and work; (h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(f) whether communications equipment or devices are provided, and, if so, the details of those; (g) whether computer and/or information technology equipment is provided, and, if so, the details of those items for home and work; (h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(g) whether computer and/or information technology equipment is provided, and, if so, the details of those items for home and work; (h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(h) the details of any other income or benefits; (i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(i) the details of any employment of Dr Peter Flett with PathWest and/or any other government agency; (j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(j) any difference in the income received by Dr Peter Flett now compared with that at the time of his appointment six months ago in October 2008; and (k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(k) the earliest date of salary review for Dr Peter Flett. Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(a) 21 October 2008. (b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(b) $460 000 per annum. (c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(c) $529 000 per annum. (d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(d) Yes, a Ford utility 2008. (e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(e) No credit card is provided. (f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(f) An iPhone with voice and mobile email/calendar access and a Telstra wireless broadband data USB modem. (g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(g) For work, a desktop computer with a 19-inch monitor and desktop printer. For home and mobile, a notebook, small desktop printer and ADSL broadband. In addition, the notebook and the Telstra wireless modem are used when the director general is on business trips. (h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(h) There is no other income or benefit. (i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(i) Dr Flett has also been the chief executive officer of PathWest since 15 July 2005. Since his appointment as director general, he has received no additional remuneration for his role at PathWest, nor is he employed in any other role with any other government agency. (j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(j) There is no difference in Dr Flett’s total remuneration package for this period. (k) 1 May 2009.
(k) 1 May 2009.

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