Estimates Committee B - Answers to Questions: Friday, July 04, 2008

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PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES

In reply to Mr PENGILLY (Finniss) (1 July 2008).

The Hon. J.D. HILL (Kaurna—Minister for Health, Minister for the Southern Suburbs, Minister Assisting the Premier in the Arts): I have been advised:

The $257,000 budgeted for 2008-09 employee expenses relates to 1 permanent staff member and additional support provided by the Office for State/Local Government Relations through an inter-agency service arrangement. This includes the provision of policy, finance and administrative support.

Position Salary Holiday (annual leave) Super Other (long service leave & payroll tax) Total
Director $106,000 $9,000 $10,000 $10,000 $135,000
Policy Officer(10 months ASO8) $84,000 $7,000 $8,000 $8,000 $107,000
Finance Support(5% ASO5) $3,000 $0 $0 $0 $3,000
Admin Support(20% ASO3) $9,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $12,000
Total $202,000 $17,000 $19,000 $19,000 $257,000


The policy officer is employed on a contract basis (10 months of 2008-09) for the specific purpose of providing support relating to the closure of Mitsubishi, including executive support for the Southern Suburbs Coordination Group.