❓ Mr. Zempilas is requesting detailed information on Attraction and Retention Benefits (ARB) within agencies under the Minister's portfolio, including the number of recipients, percentage of workforce, total value, and discontinued arrangements since July 2023. The answer refers to another QON.
AnsweredQoN 1094Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2025
Member
Portfolio
Regional Development; Ports; Science and Innovation; Medical Research; Kimberley
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For all agencies, departments and trading enterprises within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, I ask:(a) how many officers in each department, agency or trading enterprise receive “Attraction and Retention" (ARB) benefits;(b) what is this number as a percentage of the organisation's workforce;(c) what is the total annual value of these benefits; and(d) since 1 July 2023, how many ARB arrangements have been reviewed and discontinued?
For all agencies, departments and trading enterprises within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, I ask:
(a) how many officers in each department, agency or trading enterprise receive “Attraction and Retention" (ARB) benefits;
(b) what is this number as a percentage of the organisation's workforce;
(c) what is the total annual value of these benefits; and
(d) since 1 July 2023, how many ARB arrangements have been reviewed and discontinued?
For all agencies, departments and trading enterprises within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, I ask:
(a) how many officers in each department, agency or trading enterprise receive “Attraction and Retention" (ARB) benefits;
(b) what is this number as a percentage of the organisation's workforce;
(c) what is the total annual value of these benefits; and
(d) since 1 July 2023, how many ARB arrangements have been reviewed and discontinued?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Regional Development; Ports; Science and Innovation; Medical Research; Kimberley
Response time
4 days
Please refer to LA QON 109 8 .
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