❓ Mrs Edwardes (MLA) questions the Health portfolio regarding the number of Full Time Equivalent (FTE) nursing positions across various Health Services in WA for the financial years 2000/2001 to 2002/2003. The response provides actual FTE data, but budget data is unavailable for the first two years due to reporting limitations.
AnsweredQoN 2513Legislative Assembly
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(b) for each of the financial years 2000/2001, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003 what was the actual number of Full Time Equivalent nursing positions for each Health Service?
Responses below are exclusive of Agency data. (a) FTE Budget 2000/2001 : Reporting regime in 2000/2001 did not specify the budgeting of FTE by budget holder, hence data is not available. FTE Budget 2001/2002 : Reporting regime in 2001/2002 did not specify the budgeting of FTE by budget holder, hence data is not available. FTE Budget 2002/2003 : Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. East Metropolitan Health Service 1953 FTEs North Metropolitan Health Service 1870 FTEs South Metropolitan Health Service 1447 FTEs Women’s & Children’s Health Service 959 FTEs WA Country Health Service 1874 FTEs South West Health Service 500 FTEs Total 8603 FTEs (b) FTE Actual 2000/2001 Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. Due to lack of information, the Rural data represents month of June estimate rather than the full year average East Metropolitan Health Service 1879 FTEs North Metropolitan Health Service 1674 FTEs South Metropolitan Health Service 1261 FTEs Women’s & Children’s Health Service 911 FTEs WA Country Health Service 1905 FTEs South West Health Service 537 FTEs Total (per QoN 1820) 8166 FTEs FTE Actual 2001/2002 Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. East Metropolitan Health Service 1913 FTEs North Metropolitan Health Service 1703 FTEs South Metropolitan Health Service 1357 FTEs Women’s & Children’s Health Service 934 FTEs WA Country Health Service 1856 FTEs South West Health Service 519 FTEs Total (per QoN 1820) 8281 FTEs FTE Actual 2002/2003 Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. East Metropolitan Health Service 1963 FTEs North Metropolitan Health Service 1793 FTEs South Metropolitan Health Service 1440 FTEs Women’s & Children’s Health Service 973 FTEs WA Country Health Service 1815 FTEs South West Health Service 530 FTEs Total 8513 FTEs In January 2004, Health Services reviewed the FTE data to better define and realign statistics to match expenditure. As a consequence, data previously advised in QoN 1820 of 8574 FTEs has been amended to 8513 FTEs. This revision has not been applied to years prior to 2002/03.
Responses below are exclusive of Agency data. (a) FTE Budget 2000/2001 : Reporting regime in 2000/2001 did not specify the budgeting of FTE by budget holder, hence data is not available. FTE Budget 2001/2002 : Reporting regime in 2001/2002 did not specify the budgeting of FTE by budget holder, hence data is not available. FTE Budget 2002/2003 : Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. East Metropolitan Health Service 1953 FTEs North Metropolitan Health Service 1870 FTEs South Metropolitan Health Service 1447 FTEs Women’s & Children’s Health Service 959 FTEs WA Country Health Service 1874 FTEs South West Health Service 500 FTEs Total 8603 FTEs (b) FTE Actual 2000/2001 Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. Due to lack of information, the Rural data represents month of June estimate rather than the full year average East Metropolitan Health Service 1879 FTEs North Metropolitan Health Service 1674 FTEs South Metropolitan Health Service 1261 FTEs Women’s & Children’s Health Service 911 FTEs WA Country Health Service 1905 FTEs South West Health Service 537 FTEs Total (per QoN 1820) 8166 FTEs FTE Actual 2001/2002 Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. East Metropolitan Health Service 1913 FTEs North Metropolitan Health Service 1703 FTEs South Metropolitan Health Service 1357 FTEs Women’s & Children’s Health Service 934 FTEs WA Country Health Service 1856 FTEs South West Health Service 519 FTEs Total (per QoN 1820) 8281 FTEs FTE Actual 2002/2003 Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. East Metropolitan Health Service 1963 FTEs North Metropolitan Health Service 1793 FTEs South Metropolitan Health Service 1440 FTEs Women’s & Children’s Health Service 973 FTEs WA Country Health Service 1815 FTEs South West Health Service 530 FTEs Total 8513 FTEs In January 2004, Health Services reviewed the FTE data to better define and realign statistics to match expenditure. As a consequence, data previously advised in QoN 1820 of 8574 FTEs has been amended to 8513 FTEs. This revision has not been applied to years prior to 2002/03.
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Answered
1 April 2004
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
30 days
Responses below are exclusive of Agency data.
(a)
FTE Budget 2000/2001
:
Reporting regime in 2000/2001 did not specify the budgeting of FTE by budget holder, hence data is not available.
FTE Budget 2001/2002
:
Reporting regime in 2001/2002 did not specify the budgeting of FTE by budget holder, hence data is not available.
FTE Budget 2002/2003
:
Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year.
East Metropolitan Health Service 1953 FTEs
North Metropolitan Health Service 1870 FTEs
South Metropolitan Health Service 1447 FTEs
Women’s & Children’s Health Service 959 FTEs
WA Country Health Service 1874 FTEs
South West Health Service
500 FTEs
Total 8603 FTEs
(b)
FTE Actual 2000/2001
Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. Due to lack of information, the Rural data represents month of June estimate rather than the full year average
East Metropolitan Health Service 1879 FTEs
North Metropolitan Health Service 1674 FTEs
South Metropolitan Health Service 1261 FTEs
Women’s & Children’s Health Service 911 FTEs
WA Country Health Service 1905 FTEs
South West Health Service
537 FTEs
Total (per QoN 1820) 8166 FTEs
FTE Actual 2001/2002
Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year.
East Metropolitan Health Service 1913 FTEs
North Metropolitan Health Service 1703 FTEs
South Metropolitan Health Service 1357 FTEs
Women’s & Children’s Health Service 934 FTEs
WA Country Health Service 1856 FTEs
South West Health Service
519 FTEs
Total (per QoN 1820) 8281 FTEs
FTE Actual 2002/2003
Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year.
East Metropolitan Health Service 1963 FTEs
North Metropolitan Health Service 1793 FTEs
South Metropolitan Health Service 1440 FTEs
Women’s & Children’s Health Service 973 FTEs
WA Country Health Service 1815 FTEs
South West Health Service
530 FTEs
Total 8513 FTEs
In January 2004, Health Services reviewed the FTE data to better define and realign statistics to match expenditure. As a consequence, data previously advised in QoN 1820 of 8574 FTEs has been amended to 8513 FTEs. This revision has not been applied to years prior to 2002/03.
(a)
FTE Budget 2000/2001
:
Reporting regime in 2000/2001 did not specify the budgeting of FTE by budget holder, hence data is not available.
FTE Budget 2001/2002
:
Reporting regime in 2001/2002 did not specify the budgeting of FTE by budget holder, hence data is not available.
FTE Budget 2002/2003
:
Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year.
East Metropolitan Health Service 1953 FTEs
North Metropolitan Health Service 1870 FTEs
South Metropolitan Health Service 1447 FTEs
Women’s & Children’s Health Service 959 FTEs
WA Country Health Service 1874 FTEs
South West Health Service
500 FTEs
Total 8603 FTEs
(b)
FTE Actual 2000/2001
Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year. Due to lack of information, the Rural data represents month of June estimate rather than the full year average
East Metropolitan Health Service 1879 FTEs
North Metropolitan Health Service 1674 FTEs
South Metropolitan Health Service 1261 FTEs
Women’s & Children’s Health Service 911 FTEs
WA Country Health Service 1905 FTEs
South West Health Service
537 FTEs
Total (per QoN 1820) 8166 FTEs
FTE Actual 2001/2002
Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year.
East Metropolitan Health Service 1913 FTEs
North Metropolitan Health Service 1703 FTEs
South Metropolitan Health Service 1357 FTEs
Women’s & Children’s Health Service 934 FTEs
WA Country Health Service 1856 FTEs
South West Health Service
519 FTEs
Total (per QoN 1820) 8281 FTEs
FTE Actual 2002/2003
Data appearing below was sourced from Management reports produced in the year.
East Metropolitan Health Service 1963 FTEs
North Metropolitan Health Service 1793 FTEs
South Metropolitan Health Service 1440 FTEs
Women’s & Children’s Health Service 973 FTEs
WA Country Health Service 1815 FTEs
South West Health Service
530 FTEs
Total 8513 FTEs
In January 2004, Health Services reviewed the FTE data to better define and realign statistics to match expenditure. As a consequence, data previously advised in QoN 1820 of 8574 FTEs has been amended to 8513 FTEs. This revision has not been applied to years prior to 2002/03.
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