Page 652 - Week 02 - Thursday, 14 February 2013

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Canberra Hospital—operating theatres
(Question No 5)

Mr Hanson asked the Minister for Health, upon notice, on 28 November 2012:

Which operating theatres at The Canberra Hospital are scheduled to (a) operate from 1, December 2012 to February 2013, on a reduced schedule and (b) not have scheduled operations.

Ms Gallagher: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(a) All eleven theatres will be available until 24 December 2012. Full activity resumes on 29 January 2013.

(b) On 25 December 2012 one emergency theatre will be available.

From 26 December 2012 – 2 January 2013 two theatres will be available every day. There will also be an additional two caesarean lists during this week.

Between 2 January 2013 – 25 January 2013 there will be six theatres available each day (Monday to Friday), two for emergency surgery and four for elective surgery.

On 28 January 2013 two emergency theatres will be available (public holiday).

Elective surgery theatres between 2 January 2013 – 25 January 2013 will be available to any surgeon not on leave who would like operating time.

ACT public service—executive staff
(Question No 6)

Mr Seselja asked the Chief Minister, upon notice, on 29 November 2012:

(1) What is the breakdown of Executive staff currently employed in the ACT Public Service and at what level are these staff.

(2) Are there any vacancies; if so, how many and at which level are these vacancies.

(3) Did the number of Executive positions in the ACT Public Service increase or decrease as a result of the restructure of the Directorates.

(4) If the number of Executive positions did increase or decrease, in what Directorates did this change and what positions changed.

Ms Gallagher: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) The following table provides a breakdown of the number of Executives working in the ACT Public Service as of 29 November 2012:


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