❓ Hon Giz Watson inquires about the number, employment status, and recruitment strategies for Wildlife Officer positions within the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC). The response clarifies position designation and vacancy filling processes.
AnsweredQoN 4319Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
(1) How many gazetted positions are there through the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) for Wildlife Officers?
(2) How many Wildlife Officers does DEC currently employ?
(3) How many positions for Wildlife Officers are currently vacant?
(4) What are DEC’s strategies for recruiting new wildlife officers to fill the current vacant positions?
(2) How many Wildlife Officers does DEC currently employ?
(3) How many positions for Wildlife Officers are currently vacant?
(4) What are DEC’s strategies for recruiting new wildlife officers to fill the current vacant positions?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 August 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Environment
Response time
55 days
(1) Wildlife Officer positions are not gazetted. The CEO may designate any person employed in the department to have wildlife officer powers, and 151 departmental officers have been so designated. There are currently 28 positions with the title Wildlife Officer recorded in the Department of Environment and Conservation payroll system.
(2) 24
(3) 4
(4) Vacant Wildlife Officer positions may be filled through expressions of interest from qualified DEC staff or by advertising.
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
(2) 24
(3) 4
(4) Vacant Wildlife Officer positions may be filled through expressions of interest from qualified DEC staff or by advertising.
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.
Explore more
Government Gazette
Appointments, regulatory notices, planning changes.
Hansard
Debates, questions, speeches and sentiment.
Tabled Papers
Reports and documents tabled in Parliament.
Committees
Committee profiles and recent reports.
Regulations
Subsidiary legislation with filters and summaries.
Bills
Proposed laws and parliamentary progress.
Acts
Current WA legislation and summaries.
Explanatory Memoranda
Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.