❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding parental leave taken by public servants across various agencies (Employment Protection, Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board, WorkCover WA, and the Department of the Registrar, WA Industrial Relations Commission) from 2002-2007, including number of staff, weeks taken, and total payments.
AnsweredQoN 6173Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
(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?
(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?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
29 May 2008
Responded by
Minister for Employment Protection
Response time
50 days
In terms of Employment Protection, please be advised as follows:
(a) 2002-2003 Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = 7
2004-2005 = 10
2005-2006 = 19
2006-2007 = 23
(b) 2002-2003 Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = 34.8
2004-2005 = 60.17
2005-2006 = 128
2006-2007 = 165.06
(c) 2002-2003 Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = $33,900.30
2004-2005 = $70,835.09
2005-2006 = $127,980.66
2006-2007 = $189,073.32
In terms of the Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board please be advised as follows:
(a) 2002-2003 = Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = Nil
2004-2005 = Nil
2005-2006 = Nil
2006-2007 = Nil
(b) 2002-2003 = Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = Nil
2004-2005 = Nil
2005-2006 = Nil
2006-2007 = Nil
(c) 2002-2003 = Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = Nil
2004-2005 = Nil
2005-2006 = Nil
2006-2007 = Nil
In terms of WorkCover WA please be advised as follows:
(a) 2002-2003 = 1
2003-2004 = 2
2004-2005 = 1
2005-2006 = 5
2006-2007 = 3
(b) 2002-2003 = 6.2
2003-2004 = 14.6
2004-2005 = 3.5
2005-2006 = 25.8
2006-2007 = 22.2
(c) 2002-2003 = $2,672.46
2003-2004 = $7,026.65
2004-2005 = $7,657.66
2005-2006 = $34,310.15
2006-2007 = $32,355.25
In terms of the Department of the Registrar, WA Industrial Relations Commission please be advised as follows:
(a) 2002 - 2003 = Nil
2003 - 2004 = 2
2004 - 2005 = Nil
2005 - 2006 = 1
2006 - 2007 = 1
(b) 2002 - 2003 = Nil
2003 - 2004 = 11.71
2004 - 2005 = Nil
2005 - 2006 = 6.71
2006 - 2007 = 9.71
(c) 2002 - 2003 = Nil
2003 - 2004 = $9,061.29
2004 - 2005 = Nil
2005 - 2006 = $5,105.39
2006 - 2007 = $12,075.71
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(a) 2002-2003 Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = 7
2004-2005 = 10
2005-2006 = 19
2006-2007 = 23
(b) 2002-2003 Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = 34.8
2004-2005 = 60.17
2005-2006 = 128
2006-2007 = 165.06
(c) 2002-2003 Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = $33,900.30
2004-2005 = $70,835.09
2005-2006 = $127,980.66
2006-2007 = $189,073.32
In terms of the Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board please be advised as follows:
(a) 2002-2003 = Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = Nil
2004-2005 = Nil
2005-2006 = Nil
2006-2007 = Nil
(b) 2002-2003 = Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = Nil
2004-2005 = Nil
2005-2006 = Nil
2006-2007 = Nil
(c) 2002-2003 = Paid Parental Leave came into effect from 1 July 2003. No specific data is available prior to this date.
2003-2004 = Nil
2004-2005 = Nil
2005-2006 = Nil
2006-2007 = Nil
In terms of WorkCover WA please be advised as follows:
(a) 2002-2003 = 1
2003-2004 = 2
2004-2005 = 1
2005-2006 = 5
2006-2007 = 3
(b) 2002-2003 = 6.2
2003-2004 = 14.6
2004-2005 = 3.5
2005-2006 = 25.8
2006-2007 = 22.2
(c) 2002-2003 = $2,672.46
2003-2004 = $7,026.65
2004-2005 = $7,657.66
2005-2006 = $34,310.15
2006-2007 = $32,355.25
In terms of the Department of the Registrar, WA Industrial Relations Commission please be advised as follows:
(a) 2002 - 2003 = Nil
2003 - 2004 = 2
2004 - 2005 = Nil
2005 - 2006 = 1
2006 - 2007 = 1
(b) 2002 - 2003 = Nil
2003 - 2004 = 11.71
2004 - 2005 = Nil
2005 - 2006 = 6.71
2006 - 2007 = 9.71
(c) 2002 - 2003 = Nil
2003 - 2004 = $9,061.29
2004 - 2005 = Nil
2005 - 2006 = $5,105.39
2006 - 2007 = $12,075.71
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
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