❓ Hon Helen Morton asked about remuneration for non-public servants on various health boards. The answer details payments for 2006/2007 and 2007, and explains how remuneration levels are determined, noting upcoming legislative changes.
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(2) What was the average payment made to non public servants on each board?
(3) How are levels of remuneration for each board determined?
(3) How are levels of remuneration for each board determined?
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Answered
17 June 2008
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection representing the Minister for Health
Response time
21 days
(1) The following payments were made for the 2006/2007 financial year:
Chiropractors Registration Board of WA $9,569.00
Medical Radiation Technologists Registration Board of WA$5,350.00
Nurses & Midwives Board of WA $9,115.00
Occupational Therapists Registration Board of WA $2,272.00
Optometrists Registration Board of WA $8,586.00
Osteopaths Registration Board of WA $1,846.00
Physiotherapists Registration Board of WA $5,751.00
Psychologists Registration Board of WA $4,757.00
The following payments were made for the 2007 calendar year:
The Dental Board of WA $23,173.00
Medical Board $105,533.00
Pharmaceutical Council of WA $25,660.00
The following payments were made for the period 1 January 2007 to 30 May 2007:
Podiatrists Registration Board of WA $1,484.00
New legislation was introduced requiring the Podiatrists Board to produce annual reports as at 30 June each year. The next set of financial statements will be available on 30 June 2008 and will be for 13 months.
(2) The average payment made during the 2006/2007 financial year to each non?public servant on each Board is as follows:
Chiropractors Registration Board of WA$ 1,913.80
Medical Radiation Technologists Registration Board of WA $ 1,337.50
Nurses and Midwives Board of WA $1,280.00
Occupational Therapists Board of WA $757.33
Optometrists Registration Board of WA $ 1,073.25
Osteopaths Registration Board of WA $263.71
Physiotherapists Registration Board of WA $718.88
Psychologists Registration Board of WA $951.40
The average payment made during the 2007 calendar year to each non-public servant on each Board is as follows:
The Dental Board of WA$2,574.78
Medical Board$10,553.30
Pharmaceutical Council of WA $3,956.00
The average payment made during the period 1 January 2007 to 30 May 2007 to each non-public servant on each Board is as follows:
Podiatrists Registration Board of WA $247.33
Average payment is considered to be total board payments divided by number of board members eligible for payment.
(3)Levels of remuneration of each of the boards listed below are determined by the Minister for Health on the recommendation of the Minister for Public Sector Management.
Chiropractors Registration Board of WA
The Dental Board of WA
Medical Radiation Technologists Registration Board of WA
Nurses and Midwives Board of WA
Occupational Therapists Registration Board of WA
Optometrists Registration Board of WA
Osteopaths Registration Board of WA
Physiotherapists Registration Board of WA
Podiatrists Registration Board of WA
Psychologists Registration Board of WA
At present, The Medical Board and the Pharmaceutical Council of WA set their own levels of remuneration. However, under their new legislation which is currently before Parliament, the remuneration will be subject to the recommendation of the Minister for Public Sector Management.
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Chiropractors Registration Board of WA $9,569.00
Medical Radiation Technologists Registration Board of WA$5,350.00
Nurses & Midwives Board of WA $9,115.00
Occupational Therapists Registration Board of WA $2,272.00
Optometrists Registration Board of WA $8,586.00
Osteopaths Registration Board of WA $1,846.00
Physiotherapists Registration Board of WA $5,751.00
Psychologists Registration Board of WA $4,757.00
The following payments were made for the 2007 calendar year:
The Dental Board of WA $23,173.00
Medical Board $105,533.00
Pharmaceutical Council of WA $25,660.00
The following payments were made for the period 1 January 2007 to 30 May 2007:
Podiatrists Registration Board of WA $1,484.00
New legislation was introduced requiring the Podiatrists Board to produce annual reports as at 30 June each year. The next set of financial statements will be available on 30 June 2008 and will be for 13 months.
(2) The average payment made during the 2006/2007 financial year to each non?public servant on each Board is as follows:
Chiropractors Registration Board of WA$ 1,913.80
Medical Radiation Technologists Registration Board of WA $ 1,337.50
Nurses and Midwives Board of WA $1,280.00
Occupational Therapists Board of WA $757.33
Optometrists Registration Board of WA $ 1,073.25
Osteopaths Registration Board of WA $263.71
Physiotherapists Registration Board of WA $718.88
Psychologists Registration Board of WA $951.40
The average payment made during the 2007 calendar year to each non-public servant on each Board is as follows:
The Dental Board of WA$2,574.78
Medical Board$10,553.30
Pharmaceutical Council of WA $3,956.00
The average payment made during the period 1 January 2007 to 30 May 2007 to each non-public servant on each Board is as follows:
Podiatrists Registration Board of WA $247.33
Average payment is considered to be total board payments divided by number of board members eligible for payment.
(3)Levels of remuneration of each of the boards listed below are determined by the Minister for Health on the recommendation of the Minister for Public Sector Management.
Chiropractors Registration Board of WA
The Dental Board of WA
Medical Radiation Technologists Registration Board of WA
Nurses and Midwives Board of WA
Occupational Therapists Registration Board of WA
Optometrists Registration Board of WA
Osteopaths Registration Board of WA
Physiotherapists Registration Board of WA
Podiatrists Registration Board of WA
Psychologists Registration Board of WA
At present, The Medical Board and the Pharmaceutical Council of WA set their own levels of remuneration. However, under their new legislation which is currently before Parliament, the remuneration will be subject to the recommendation of the Minister for Public Sector Management.
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