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MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, LAND AND PLANNING

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO. 1470

Environment, Land and Planning Portfolio -

Field Based Staff

Mr Cornwell - asked the Minister for the Environment, Land and Planning -In relation to rangers and other field personnel employed by your Department

(1) How many are employed; (a) by section, (b) duty, and (c) rank.

(2) By what processes are such officers promoted.

(3) Since self-government, have any such officers been demoted; and if so for what reasons.

(4) Have any such officers been demoted from responsible positions shortly before retirement, if so, how has such demotion affected the retirement benefits subsequently paid to those officers.

Mr Wood - the answer to the Members question is as follows:

(1) The Parks and Conservation Branch employs approximately 585 permanent field based staff. The breakdown by section, duty and rank is as follows;

City Parks

Horticultural Maintenance 381

(including plant operators)

Trades support 75

(includes bricklayers, mechanics,

carpenters, welders, painters

and plumbers)

Conservation and Wildlife

Rangers 31

GSO Staff 39

Agriculture and Landcare

GSO staff (Ag Ops) 19

Dog Pound

Rangers 11

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