❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on voluntary redundancies within departments under the Minister for Child Protection; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; and Women's Interests, following a state-wide redundancy announcement. The answer refers to regular meetings and directs to another QoN for specific redundancy data.
AnsweredQoN 1806Legislative Assembly
Asked
20 October 2009
Member
Portfolio
Child Protection; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Women's Interests
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the Treasurer’s announcement that 500 public servants will be offered voluntary redundancies over the 2009–2010 financial year. For each of the departments and agencies under the Minister’s control, please advise:
(a) how many times has the Minister met with the Director General to identify surplus roles within the Department since the Treasurer’s announcement on 16 March 2009;
(b) how many redundancies have been offered within the department or agency from 16 March 2009 to date;
(c) how many employees have accepted a voluntary redundancy within the department or agency since 16 March 2009; and
(d) what is the total combined cost of redundancy packages to employees within the department or agency who have accepted voluntary redundancy from 16 March 2009 to date?
(a) how many times has the Minister met with the Director General to identify surplus roles within the Department since the Treasurer’s announcement on 16 March 2009;
(b) how many redundancies have been offered within the department or agency from 16 March 2009 to date;
(c) how many employees have accepted a voluntary redundancy within the department or agency since 16 March 2009; and
(d) what is the total combined cost of redundancy packages to employees within the department or agency who have accepted voluntary redundancy from 16 March 2009 to date?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
19 November 2009
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Child Protection; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Women's Interests
Response time
30 days
(a) The Minister and the Director Generals meet weekly to discuss issues. If it was necessary to discuss surplus roles within the Departments, that discussion would have occurred at these meetings.
(b-d) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1794.
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(b-d) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1794.
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