❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on fisheries officer staffing levels in Shark Bay, specifically regarding FTEs, vacancies, and position titles from 2017-2023. The response clarifies staffing at the Denham office, noting Shark Bay is outside the West Coast Demersal Scalefish Resource area.
AnsweredQoN 880Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the West Coast Demersal Scalefish Recovery Plan and staffing across regional WA, and I ask : (a) What is the total number of Full-time equivalents (FTE) fisheries officers employed and based in Shark Bay for each of the below years: (i) 2017-2018; (ii) 2018-2019; (iii) 2019-2020; (iv) 2020-2021; (v) 2021-2022; (vi) 2022-2023 as at date of submission; and; and (vii) Of the number of positions outlined above, how many positions are vacant as at today; (b) For each of the financial years between 2017-18 to date, how many Fisheries staff were based at Shark Bay; (c) For the location outlined in (a), how many positions are vacant at date of submission; and (d) For the location in (a), please outline the role title and level of Fisheries staff?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 October 2023
Responded by
Minister for Fisheries
Response time
8 days
Information below is provided for the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development ‘s Denham Office in the Shire of Shark Bay, noting that Shark Bay is outside the area of the West Coast Demersal Scalefish Resource referenced in the question.
(a) (i) - (vi)
Year
As of
FTE
(i) 2017-18
30 June
2
(ii) 2018-19
30 June
2
(iii) 2019-20
30 June
2
(iv) 2020-21
30 June
2
(v) 2021-22
30 June
2
(vi) 2022-23
30 June
2
(vii) As of 11 September 2023 both positions were filled.
(b)
Year
As of
FTE
(i) 2017-18
30 June
3
(ii) 2018-19
30 June
3
(iii) 2019-20
30 June
2
(iv) 2020-21
30 June
2
(v) 2021-22
30 June
2
(vi) 2022-23
30 June
2
(c) As of 11 September 2023 both positions were filled.
(d)
Classification
Location
Position Title
FMO5
Denham
Supervising Fisheries and Marine Officer
FMO3
Denham
Fisheries and Marine Officer
(a) (i) - (vi)
Year
As of
FTE
(i) 2017-18
30 June
2
(ii) 2018-19
30 June
2
(iii) 2019-20
30 June
2
(iv) 2020-21
30 June
2
(v) 2021-22
30 June
2
(vi) 2022-23
30 June
2
(vii) As of 11 September 2023 both positions were filled.
(b)
Year
As of
FTE
(i) 2017-18
30 June
3
(ii) 2018-19
30 June
3
(iii) 2019-20
30 June
2
(iv) 2020-21
30 June
2
(v) 2021-22
30 June
2
(vi) 2022-23
30 June
2
(c) As of 11 September 2023 both positions were filled.
(d)
Classification
Location
Position Title
FMO5
Denham
Supervising Fisheries and Marine Officer
FMO3
Denham
Fisheries and Marine Officer
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