❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the number and levels of officers providing policy advice to the Premier in their capacity as Minister for Public Sector Management. The answer details the structure and staffing of the Review and Coordination branch within the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
AnsweredQoN 171Legislative Assembly
Asked
30 June 2005
Member
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; Water Resources; Federal Affairs
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(b) how many officers are employed in providing policy advice to the Premier; (c) are all of these officers located in the Premier’s Office and the Department of Premier and Cabinet; and (d) what are the levels of the officers who provide policy advice to the Premier?
(c) are all of these officers located in the Premier’s Office and the Department of Premier and Cabinet; and (d) what are the levels of the officers who provide policy advice to the Premier?
(d) what are the levels of the officers who provide policy advice to the Premier?
(b) Eight officers from the branch provide advice to the Premier as Minister for Public Sector Management, other Ministers and public sector departments and agencies. (c) All of these officers are located in the Public Sector Management division of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. (d) The policy officers in the Review and Coordination branch are: Title Level Director 9 General Counsel 9 Project Manager (2) 8 Principal Policy Officer (2) 7 Senior Policy Officer 6 Policy Officer 4
(c) All of these officers are located in the Public Sector Management division of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. (d) The policy officers in the Review and Coordination branch are: Title Level Director 9 General Counsel 9 Project Manager (2) 8 Principal Policy Officer (2) 7 Senior Policy Officer 6 Policy Officer 4
(d) The policy officers in the Review and Coordination branch are: Title Level Director 9 General Counsel 9 Project Manager (2) 8 Principal Policy Officer (2) 7 Senior Policy Officer 6 Policy Officer 4
Title Level Director 9 General Counsel 9 Project Manager (2) 8 Principal Policy Officer (2) 7 Senior Policy Officer 6 Policy Officer 4
(c) are all of these officers located in the Premier’s Office and the Department of Premier and Cabinet; and (d) what are the levels of the officers who provide policy advice to the Premier?
(d) what are the levels of the officers who provide policy advice to the Premier?
(b) Eight officers from the branch provide advice to the Premier as Minister for Public Sector Management, other Ministers and public sector departments and agencies. (c) All of these officers are located in the Public Sector Management division of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. (d) The policy officers in the Review and Coordination branch are: Title Level Director 9 General Counsel 9 Project Manager (2) 8 Principal Policy Officer (2) 7 Senior Policy Officer 6 Policy Officer 4
(c) All of these officers are located in the Public Sector Management division of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. (d) The policy officers in the Review and Coordination branch are: Title Level Director 9 General Counsel 9 Project Manager (2) 8 Principal Policy Officer (2) 7 Senior Policy Officer 6 Policy Officer 4
(d) The policy officers in the Review and Coordination branch are: Title Level Director 9 General Counsel 9 Project Manager (2) 8 Principal Policy Officer (2) 7 Senior Policy Officer 6 Policy Officer 4
Title Level Director 9 General Counsel 9 Project Manager (2) 8 Principal Policy Officer (2) 7 Senior Policy Officer 6 Policy Officer 4
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Answered
16 August 2005
Response time
47 days
(a) This indicator reports the average cost per hour of policy advice provided to the Premier as Minister for Public Sector Management, Ministers, and public sector departments and agencies to ensure compliance with Government policy by the Review and Coordination branch, Public Sector Management Division. Once-off carryover of $136,000 from 2003/04 to 2004/05, additional funding for the Public Sector General Agreement salary increases in February 2004 and March 2005, and a marginal reduction in the total number hours in 2004/05 compared with 2003/04 were responsible for the movement in the average cost per hour from $92 to $112.
(b) Eight officers from the branch provide advice to the Premier as Minister for Public Sector Management, other Ministers and public sector departments and agencies.
(c) All of these officers are located in the Public Sector Management division of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet.
(d) The policy officers in the Review and Coordination branch are:
Title
Level
Director
9
General Counsel
9
Project Manager (2)
8
Principal Policy Officer (2)
7
Senior Policy Officer
6
Policy Officer
4
(b) Eight officers from the branch provide advice to the Premier as Minister for Public Sector Management, other Ministers and public sector departments and agencies.
(c) All of these officers are located in the Public Sector Management division of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet.
(d) The policy officers in the Review and Coordination branch are:
Title
Level
Director
9
General Counsel
9
Project Manager (2)
8
Principal Policy Officer (2)
7
Senior Policy Officer
6
Policy Officer
4
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