A WA parliamentary question on notice requested information on workplace bullying compensation claims within the Police and Emergency Services portfolio for 2003-04 and 2004-05. The response indicates no claims for the Ministerial Office or WA Police, and two claims lodged with FESA in 2004-05, with one claim costing $16,409 settled without admission of liability.

AnsweredQoN 2375Legislative Council
Asked
28 June 2005
Portfolio
Police and Emergency Services

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For each Department and Agency under the Minister’s control, including the Ministerial office, will the Minister please advise of the following for the years 2003-04 and 2004-05 to date -
(1) How many claims for compensation have been lodged as a result of bullying in the workplace?
(2) How many of these claims have been successful?
(3) What has been the total amount of money awarded to successful claimants?

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Answered
15 September 2005
Responded by
Minister for Fisheries representing the Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Response time
79 days
MINISTERIAL OFFICE (1) Nil (2-3) Not applicable WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE The Western Australia Police have advised as follows: (1) Nil (2-3) Not applicable THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY (FESA): The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
(1) Nil (2-3) Not applicable WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE The Western Australia Police have advised as follows: (1) Nil (2-3) Not applicable THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY (FESA): The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
(2-3) Not applicable WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE The Western Australia Police have advised as follows: (1) Nil (2-3) Not applicable THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY (FESA): The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE The Western Australia Police have advised as follows: (1) Nil (2-3) Not applicable THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY (FESA): The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
The Western Australia Police have advised as follows: (1) Nil (2-3) Not applicable THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY (FESA): The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
(1) Nil (2-3) Not applicable THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY (FESA): The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
(2-3) Not applicable THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY (FESA): The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY (FESA): The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
The Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) have advised as follows: (1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
(1) 2003/04 - Nil 2004/05 - 2 (2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
(2) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - of the 2 claims received, FESA's insurer has met the costs of the first claim on a without prejudice and without admission of liability basis and is still determining liability with respect to the second claim. (3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00
(3) 2003/04 - Not Applicable 2004/05 - $16,409.00

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