A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the use of outsourced payroll management companies by departments and agencies within the Minister's portfolio, including costs, data provided, and any privacy breaches. Several agencies responded negatively, referring others to separate questions.

AnsweredQoN 3590Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2018
Portfolio
Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation

QuestionView source ↗

In the 2017-18 financial year has any department, agencies, commissions or Government Trading Enterprises (GTE) within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities utilised an outsourced payroll management company and if so: (a) What outsourced payroll company was used and in what country are they based; (b) What is the estimated cost of utilising this outsourced option; (c) What data is provided to this outsourced payroll company in order to process payroll (i.e. names, addresses, bank details); and (d) Is the Minister or Agency aware of any privacy breaches in relation to the data provided to this outsourced payroll company: (i) If so, what is the nature of that breach, including dates of released data and details of the data released?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
18 September 2018
Responded by
Minister for Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
Response time
9 days
VenuesWest
No
(a-d) Not applicable
WAIS
No
(a-d) Not applicable
Combat Sports Commission
No
(a-d) Not applicable
Department of Communities
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice no. 3596.
Sport and Recreation (WA)
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice no. 3588.

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