❓ Hon. Darren West questions the Minister regarding job losses in specific TAFE institutions following a media statement about TAFE sector reform. The Minister's response redirects the focus to the new regional TAFE structure.
AnsweredQoN 137Legislative Council
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TAFE SECTOR — EMPLOYMENT
137. Hon DARREN WEST to the Leader of the
House representing the Minister for Training and Workforce Development:
I refer to the minister's
media statement dated 24 February titled ''Reform safeguards WA's
TAFE sector''. For each of Durack Institute of Technology, C.Y. O'Connor
Institute and Great Southern Institute of Technology —
(1) How many
positions will be lost as a result of the 90 regional job losses announced in The West Australian yesterday?
(2) Of these —
(a) how many will be from each
campus; and
(b) which positions will be cut?
137. Hon DARREN WEST to the Leader of the
House representing the Minister for Training and Workforce Development:
I refer to the minister's
media statement dated 24 February titled ''Reform safeguards WA's
TAFE sector''. For each of Durack Institute of Technology, C.Y. O'Connor
Institute and Great Southern Institute of Technology —
(1) How many
positions will be lost as a result of the 90 regional job losses announced in The West Australian yesterday?
(2) Of these —
(a) how many will be from each
campus; and
(b) which positions will be cut?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1)–(2) The
job reductions are based on the new TAFE structure, not the existing colleges.
The anticipated reduction for the new regional TAFE structure are: north
regional TAFE, 25; central regional TAFE, 32; and south regional TAFE, 35.
some notice of the question.
(1)–(2) The
job reductions are based on the new TAFE structure, not the existing colleges.
The anticipated reduction for the new regional TAFE structure are: north
regional TAFE, 25; central regional TAFE, 32; and south regional TAFE, 35.
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