A Western Australian parliamentary question seeks details on staff from the Deputy Premier's portfolios located in overseas Trade and Development Offices, including location, position, costs, and agency contributions. The response details staff presence for the Department of Health and Tourism WA, and confirms no staff presence for Healthway, HADSCO, and Rottnest Island Authority.

AnsweredQoN 8414Legislative Assembly
Asked
7 August 2012
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Tourism

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For each department or agency within the Deputy Premier's portfolios, does the agency have any staff located in any of Western Australia's overseas Trade and Development Offices; and if so
(a) for each such staff member:
(i) in what office are they located;
(ii) what is their position and public service level;
(iii) what is the total budgeted amount, including salary, accommodation and any other costs, to have the staff member located in the overseas office; and
(iv) does the agency make any funding contribution to the running costs of the office, and if so how much?

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Answered
11 September 2012
Response time
35 days
Department of Health
(a)(i) A Program Officer of the WA Health International Recruitment Bureau is seconded to the Office of the WA Agent General located at Level 5, Australia Centre, Corner of The Strand and Melbourne Place, London WC2B4LG.
(ii) The current incumbent of the position of Program Officer is a Level 5 under the PSGOG Agreement 2011.
(iii) $96, 883 per annum.
(iv) No.
Tourism Western Australia
(a)(i - ii) Country Manager China and Marketing Manager China in Shanghai, China; and Marketing Manager Japan in Tokyo, Japan. Public Service level is not applicable as all three staff are on local employment contracts.
(iii - iv) China (AUD$270,000) and Japan (AUD$269,708). Running costs of the Shanghai and Tokyo offices are built into the budget.
Healthway; Health and Disability Services Complaints Office; Rottnest Island Authority
Nil.
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