Ms. Mettam requests data on the number of public sector employees currently on workers' compensation due to workplace injuries, broken down by department, agency, GTE, and Ministerial office. The answer refers her to publicly available annual reports from WorkCover.

AnsweredQoN 1629Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 October 2024
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Premier; Minister for State and Industry Development, Jobs and Trade; Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations

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I refer to each Department, Agency and Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) under the Minister's control, including the Ministerial office, and I ask: (a) Since 1 January 2024, how many employees, both permanent and non-permanent, are currently on workers compensation as a result of a workplace injury, with a breakdown by each Department, Agency, GTE and Ministerial Office?

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Answered
26 November 2024
Response time
11 days
(a) Information relating to the Western Australian Workers Compensation Scheme in the WA public sector is published annually by WorkCover. This includes information relating to the number of claims, cost of claims and injury attributes.

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