TOTAL EMPLOYMENT COST

In reply to Mr GOLDSWORTHY (Kavel) (23 October 2006) (Estimates Committee A).

The Hon. J.M. RANKINE (Wright—Minister for State/Local Government Relations, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Volunteers, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Minister Assisting in Early Childhood Development): Positions with a TEC of $100,000 or more (Between 30 June 2005 and 30 June 2006)

I refer the member to the Auditor-General's Supplementary Report for the year ended 30 June 2006, which contains the Department of Primary Industries and Resources Audit Report. Note 6 on page 121 provides information on the number of employees with a total employment cost exceeding $100,000 or $200,000 for the period between 30 June 2005 and 30 June 2006.

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