Page 357 - Week 01 - Thursday, 17 February 2011

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Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) The Department provides a Departmental Liaison Officer (1.0 FTE) to facilitate departmental communication with the Minister's Office. The Annual salary cost is approximately $111,500.

(2) See answer to question (1)

(3) The Minister is provided with support that is implicit in, and consistent with, the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy in which the public service supports the government of the day.

(4) See answer to question (3)

(5) See answer to question (3)

(6) The Department has not allocated any parking bays to the Minister’s Office. There are no parking bays allocated to the Minister or the Minister’s Office at the Department’s home location.

(7) The Department has no Fringe Benefits Tax payable.

Government—ministerial staffing support
(Question No 1255)

Mr Seselja asked the Minister for Education and Training, upon notice, on 7 December 2010:

(1) What staffing support is provided to the Minister or the Minister’s office, in full-time equivalent terms, by the Minister’s department or agency.

(2) What is the annual cost of the support referred to in part (1).

(3) What other support is provided to the Minister or the Minister’s office other than staff and what is the nature of this support.

(4) What is the annual cost of the support referred to in part (3).

(5) What other resources are provided by the Minister’s department or agency to support the Minister or the Minister’s office.

(6) How many car parks are allocated to, or reserved for, the Minister or the Minister’s office at the (a) Legislative Assembly and (b) Minister’s department or agency.

(7) What is the Fringe Benefits Tax payable, on an annual basis, for the car parks referred to in part (6).

Mr Barr: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

1) The Department of Education and Training provides a Departmental Liaison Officer (1.0 FTE) to facilitate departmental communication with the Minister’s office. The


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