A Member of Parliament (Mr. Ripper) questions the Treasurer regarding the costing guidelines used for calculating the financial impact of changes in Full Time Equivalents (FTEs) within government agencies. The Treasurer provides a link to the guidelines and references a Premier's Circular.

AnsweredQoN 2070Legislative Assembly
Asked
26 November 2009
Portfolio
Treasurer

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(1) Is the Minister aware that in answer to various parliamentary questions on the costing assumptions for adding or subtracting Full Time Equivalents within agencies, Ministers have referred to their practice of applying Department of Treasury and Finance costings guidelines?
(2) Will the Minister provide the complete text of these guidelines and any written guidance provided to agencies to apply or use the guidelines?

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Answered
22 February 2010
Response time
88 days
(1) Yes
(2) The complete Costing and Pricing Government Services Guidelines are available on the DTF website:
http://www.dtf.wa.gov.au/cms/content.aspx?id=1726
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Written guidance to agencies to apply or use the current guidelines has been provided via Premier's Circular 2007/11, which was re?issued as Public Sector Commissioner's Circular 2009/12 on 23 March 2009. This has been attached. [see tabled paper no ]
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