❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks a breakdown of contract employment within the Minister for Health's portfolio as of May 23, 2017. The answer provides figures as of June 12, 2017, detailing the number of contract employees across various agencies and their contract duration.
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QuestionView source ↗
In respect of the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities as of 23 May 2017 for departments, agencies, and publicly owned corporations: (a) how many people are employed on contracts; and (b) for the above total figure, please provide a breakdown for those who have been on contract for: (i) 0 to 3 months; (ii) 3 months to 1 year; (iii) 1 year to 2 years; (iv) 2 years to 3 years; and (v) over 3 years?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
27 June 2017
Response time
8 days
I am advised that:
(a)
(b)(i)
(b)(ii)
(b)(iii)
(b)(iv)
(b)(v)
*Department of Health (As at 12 June 2017)
9,841 head count
1,019 head count
3,616 head count
1,777 head count
1,311 head count
2,118 head count
Mental Health Commission
74
9 (includes 4 clinical and 5 Public Service Award position contracts)
31 (includes 3 SES, 14 clinical and 14 Public Service Award position contracts)
11 (includes 2 SES, 5 clinical and 4 Public Service Award position contracts)
3 (includes 2 clinical and 1 Public Service Award position contracts)
20 (includes 4 SES, 10 clinical and 6 Public Service Award position contracts)
Health & Disability Services Complaints Office (HADSCO)
5
1
2
1
1
0
Healthway
6
0
3
3
0
0
Animal Resources Authority
11
0
8
0
2
1
*Note: Employee contract information cannot be provided from the WA health system’s corporate human resource information systems for a prior time period. All figures are therefore provided as at the date of data extraction (12 June 2017) for employees on fixed term contracts.
(a)
(b)(i)
(b)(ii)
(b)(iii)
(b)(iv)
(b)(v)
*Department of Health (As at 12 June 2017)
9,841 head count
1,019 head count
3,616 head count
1,777 head count
1,311 head count
2,118 head count
Mental Health Commission
74
9 (includes 4 clinical and 5 Public Service Award position contracts)
31 (includes 3 SES, 14 clinical and 14 Public Service Award position contracts)
11 (includes 2 SES, 5 clinical and 4 Public Service Award position contracts)
3 (includes 2 clinical and 1 Public Service Award position contracts)
20 (includes 4 SES, 10 clinical and 6 Public Service Award position contracts)
Health & Disability Services Complaints Office (HADSCO)
5
1
2
1
1
0
Healthway
6
0
3
3
0
0
Animal Resources Authority
11
0
8
0
2
1
*Note: Employee contract information cannot be provided from the WA health system’s corporate human resource information systems for a prior time period. All figures are therefore provided as at the date of data extraction (12 June 2017) for employees on fixed term contracts.
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