A WA parliamentary question on notice from 2004 seeks data on disciplinary actions taken against teachers, including fines, pay reductions, demotions, dismissals, and transfers, along with the reasons for each action. The answer reveals instances of fines and dismissals due to breaches of discipline.

AnsweredQoN 2681Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 March 2004
Portfolio
Education and Training

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(b) how many teachers have been fined one week’s pay and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (c) how many teachers have been fined more than one week’s pay and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (d) how many teachers have had their pay reduced and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (e) how many teachers have had their level of classification reduced and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (f) how many teachers have been dismissed and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; and (g) how many teachers have been transferred to another public sector body and what was the extent of each breach of discipline?
(c) how many teachers have been fined more than one week’s pay and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (d) how many teachers have had their pay reduced and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (e) how many teachers have had their level of classification reduced and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (f) how many teachers have been dismissed and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; and (g) how many teachers have been transferred to another public sector body and what was the extent of each breach of discipline?
(d) how many teachers have had their pay reduced and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (e) how many teachers have had their level of classification reduced and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (f) how many teachers have been dismissed and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; and (g) how many teachers have been transferred to another public sector body and what was the extent of each breach of discipline?
(e) how many teachers have had their level of classification reduced and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; (f) how many teachers have been dismissed and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; and (g) how many teachers have been transferred to another public sector body and what was the extent of each breach of discipline?
(f) how many teachers have been dismissed and what was the extent of each breach of discipline; and (g) how many teachers have been transferred to another public sector body and what was the extent of each breach of discipline?
(g) how many teachers have been transferred to another public sector body and what was the extent of each breach of discipline?
(b) 2 - Serious breach of discipline (c) Nil (d) Nil (e) Nil (f) 5 - Serious breach of discipline (g) Nil
(c) Nil (d) Nil (e) Nil (f) 5 - Serious breach of discipline (g) Nil
(d) Nil (e) Nil (f) 5 - Serious breach of discipline (g) Nil
(e) Nil (f) 5 - Serious breach of discipline (g) Nil
(f) 5 - Serious breach of discipline (g) Nil
(g) Nil

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Answered
6 April 2004
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
26 days
(a) 8 - Minor breach of discipline
(b) 2 - Serious breach of discipline
(c) Nil
(d) Nil
(e) Nil
(f) 5 - Serious breach of discipline
(g) Nil

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