Mr. Love questions the Pilbara Development Commission regarding staffing levels, employment types, and residency, receiving a straightforward response about employee numbers, contract types, location, and the existence of a strategic plan.

AnsweredQoN 1497Legislative Assembly
Asked
3 December 2025
Portfolio
Regional Development

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1) I refer to the Pilbara Development Commission (Pilbara DC), and I ask : (a) how many employees, by headcount and full-time equivalent, are employed by, or seconded from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, for the service of Pilbara DC; (b) of those identified in (a), please detail their designation and whether they are: (i) permanent employees; (ii) casual employees; and (iii) employees of another type or category (please detail); (c) of those identified in (a), how many permanently reside in: (i) regional Western Australia; and (ii) the Perth metropolitan region; and (d) Does Pilbara DC have a current Strategic Plan in place?

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Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Regional Development
Response time
3 days
(a) Headcount: 13
Full-time equivalent: 13
(b)
(i) 10
(ii) 0
(iii) 3 fixed-term contracts
(c)
(i) 12
(ii) 1
(d) Yes.

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