House debates Questions in Writing

Innovation, Industry, Science and Research: Senior Executive Service (Question No. 572)

Monday, 31 October 2011 House of Representatives

Jamie Briggs

Jamie Briggs Mayo, Liberal Party, Chairman of the Scrutiny of Government Waste Committee

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, in writing, on 25 August 2011:

How many staff were employed by the Ministers department in the Senior Executive Service (ie, SES) on 1 July (a) 2008, and (b) 2011.

Peter Garrett

Peter Garrett Kingsford Smith, Australian Labor Party, Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth

The Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research has provided the following answer to the honourable member's question:

(a) The SES figures as at 1 July 2008 can be found in Tables 7 and 8 of the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Annual Report 2007-08.

(b) The SES figures as at 1 July 2011 can be found in Tables 16 and 17 of the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Annual report 2010-11.