❓ Hon Stephen Dawson questioned the State Government's involvement in 457 visa sponsorships for workers on the Roy Hill mining project, including Samsung C and T. The government responded that it had no involvement.
AnsweredQoN 1232Legislative Council
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Has the State Government been involved in any way in 457 visa sponsorship for workers on the Roy Hill mining project, including for the principal contractor, Samsung C and T, and if so: (a) what were the number of 457 visa sponsorships requested by the Roy Hill mining project and Samsung C and T; (b) what classification of workers have been sponsored for 457 visas for both the mining project and principal contractor Samsung C and T; (c) has there been any request from the principal contractor Samsung C and T to change the classification of occupation for any 457 visa holders sponsored; and (d) when were the original 457 visa applications requested and when were they approved?
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Answered
17 June 2014
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Premier
Response time
35 days
Department of State Development advises:
No
(a)-(d): Not applicable
No
(a)-(d): Not applicable
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