House debates Questions in Writing

Attorney-General's: Senior Executive Service (Question No. 573)

Monday, 31 October 2011 House of Representatives

Jamie Briggs

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

asked the Attorney-General, in writing, on 25 August 2011:

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

Robert McClelland

Robert McClelland Barton, Australian Labor Party, Attorney-General

The answer to the honourable member's question is as follows:

According to the Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2007-08, on 30 June 2008 there were 78 Senior Executive Staff employed by the Attorney General's Department.

According to the Attorney-General's Department Annual Report 2010-11, on 30 June 2011 there were 81 Senior Executive Staff employed by the Attorney-General's Department.