❓ A parliamentary question seeks detailed information on temporary staff engagements within the Environment portfolio, but the Minister claims the data is not readily available and would require significant resources to compile.
AnsweredQoN 1299Legislative Council
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For each Department and Agency under the Minister’s direction -
(1) How many temporary staff have been engaged through an employment agency since January 1 2005?
(2) For each engagement, what was the -
(a) level of the position;
(b) name of the employment agency;
(c) duration of the engagement; and
(d) reason why the position was not filled from within the public sector?
(1) How many temporary staff have been engaged through an employment agency since January 1 2005?
(2) For each engagement, what was the -
(a) level of the position;
(b) name of the employment agency;
(c) duration of the engagement; and
(d) reason why the position was not filled from within the public sector?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
21 June 2005
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training representing the Minister for the Environment
Response time
48 days
(b) name of the employment agency; (c) duration of the engagement; and (d) reason why the position was not filled from within the public sector?
(c) duration of the engagement; and (d) reason why the position was not filled from within the public sector?
(d) reason why the position was not filled from within the public sector?
The Minister for the Environment; Science has provided the following response: The detailed information sought by the member is not readily available. Provision of the information would require considerable research which would diverts staff away from their normal duties. However, if the Member has a specific query I will endeavour to provide a response.
The detailed information sought by the member is not readily available. Provision of the information would require considerable research which would diverts staff away from their normal duties. However, if the Member has a specific query I will endeavour to provide a response.
(c) duration of the engagement; and (d) reason why the position was not filled from within the public sector?
(d) reason why the position was not filled from within the public sector?
The Minister for the Environment; Science has provided the following response: The detailed information sought by the member is not readily available. Provision of the information would require considerable research which would diverts staff away from their normal duties. However, if the Member has a specific query I will endeavour to provide a response.
The detailed information sought by the member is not readily available. Provision of the information would require considerable research which would diverts staff away from their normal duties. However, if the Member has a specific query I will endeavour to provide a response.
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