A WA parliamentary question seeks details on temporary and contract positions' salaries within various departments. The responses indicate a lack of specific budget allocation for these positions, with costs absorbed within overall salary budgets.

AnsweredQoN 254Legislative Assembly
Asked
22 May 2001
Portfolio
Community Development; Women's Interests; Seniors and Youth; Disability Services; Culture and the Arts

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(b) what is the annual salaries and wages budget exclusive of Workers Compensation and Superannuation for the temporary and contract positions?
Culture and the Arts (a) 105 as at 21 June 2001. (b) A total salaries and wages budget is allocated to each agency. This is not categorised by mode of employment. Disability Services Commission (a) Eight temporary and contract positions currently. (b) There is no specific budget allocation for temporary and contract positions. Funding of these positions is included in the salary budget constructs for the Commission. Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth: (a) and (b) Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.
(a) 105 as at 21 June 2001. (b) A total salaries and wages budget is allocated to each agency. This is not categorised by mode of employment. Disability Services Commission (a) Eight temporary and contract positions currently. (b) There is no specific budget allocation for temporary and contract positions. Funding of these positions is included in the salary budget constructs for the Commission. Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth: (a) and (b) Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.
Disability Services Commission (a) Eight temporary and contract positions currently. (b) There is no specific budget allocation for temporary and contract positions. Funding of these positions is included in the salary budget constructs for the Commission. Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth: (a) and (b) Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.
(a) Eight temporary and contract positions currently. (b) There is no specific budget allocation for temporary and contract positions. Funding of these positions is included in the salary budget constructs for the Commission. Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth: (a) and (b) Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.
(b) There is no specific budget allocation for temporary and contract positions. Funding of these positions is included in the salary budget constructs for the Commission. Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth: (a) and (b) Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.
Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth: (a) and (b) Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.
(a) and (b) Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.
Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.

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Answered
21 August 2001
Responded by
Minister for Community Development; Women's Interests; Seniors and Youth; Disability Services; Culture and the Arts
Response time
91 days
For each of Department or Agency under the Minister's control:
Culture and the Arts
(a) 105 as at 21 June 2001.
(b) A total salaries and wages budget is allocated to each agency. This is not categorised by mode of employment.
Disability Services Commission
(a) Eight temporary and contract positions currently.
(b) There is no specific budget allocation for temporary and contract positions. Funding of these positions is included in the salary budget constructs for the Commission.
Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth:
(a) and (b)
Family and Children's Services does not designate specific positions as temporary or contract. The department engages individuals on a temporary or contract basis against existing positions to meet changing demands for the provision of services to the community. As a result, the salary for individuals engaged in this way, is met from within the department's total salary allocation.

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