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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2012-09-18" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>52</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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  <startPage num="2895" />
  <endPage num="2995" />
  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Public Sector Employment</name>
      <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000496">
        <heading>PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="546" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr WILLIAMS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">MacKillop</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Deputy Leader of the Opposition</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2012-09-18">
            <name>PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000497">In reply to <by role="member" id="546">Mr WILLIAMS (MacKillop—Deputy Leader of the Opposition)</by> (5 July 2011) (Estimates Committee A).</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1802" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. P. CAICA</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Colton</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Sustainability</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Water and the River Murray</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2012-09-18">
            <name>PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000498">
          <by role="member" id="1802">The Hon. P. CAICA (Colton—Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation):</by>  I am advised:</text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000499">Positions with a TEC of $100,000 or More Abolished and Created</text>
        <text continued="true" id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000500">Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation:</text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000501">Between 30 June 2010 and 30 June 2011 positions with a total employment cost of $100,000 or more:</text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000502">(a)&amp;#x9;Abolished:</text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000503">
          <table>
            <rowtitle>
              <cell>Department/Agency</cell>
              <cell>Position Title</cell>
              <cell>TEC Cost</cell>
            </rowtitle>
            <row>
              <cell rowspan="8">Department of Environment and Natural Resources</cell>
              <cell>Principal Consultant </cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Senior Botanist </cell>
              <cell>$112,601</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Manager, Volunteer Strategy</cell>
              <cell>$116,929</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director NRM Investment</cell>
              <cell>$141,362</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Interim Deputy Regional</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Snr Project Officer</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Chief Information Manager</cell>
              <cell>$116,929</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Senior Project Officer </cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell />
              <cell />
              <cell />
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell rowspan="9">Department for Water</cell>
              <cell>Manager, Stormwater</cell>
              <cell>$120,451</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Commissioner for Water Security</cell>
              <cell>$152,392</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director, Water Licensing &amp; Compliance</cell>
              <cell>$185,095</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director, Infrastructure &amp; Business</cell>
              <cell>$185,095</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Principal Scientist Monitoring</cell>
              <cell>$113,043</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Manager, Strategic Projects</cell>
              <cell>$107,103</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Program Leader, Water Sciences</cell>
              <cell>$106,653</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Manager, Water Systems Reform</cell>
              <cell>$111,196</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director, Strategy</cell>
              <cell>$127,226</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell />
              <cell />
              <cell />
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Environment Protection Authority</cell>
              <cell>Nil</cell>
              <cell>N/A</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell />
              <cell />
              <cell />
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Zero Waste SA</cell>
              <cell>Nil</cell>
              <cell>N/A</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell />
              <cell />
              <cell />
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell rowspan="3">SA Water Corporation</cell>
              <cell>Security Manager</cell>
              <cell>$114,327</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Emergency Mgmt Engineer</cell>
              <cell>$133,623</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Manager Customer Strategy</cell>
              <cell>$119,354</cell>
            </row>
          </table>
        </text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000504" />
        <page num="2943" />
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000505">(b)&amp;#x9;Created: </text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000506">
          <table>
            <rowtitle>
              <cell>Department/Agency</cell>
              <cell>Position Title</cell>
              <cell>TEC Cost</cell>
            </rowtitle>
            <row>
              <cell rowspan="23">Department of Environment and Natural Resources</cell>
              <cell>Regional Manager, Alinytja  Wiluara</cell>
              <cell>$140,310</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Regional Manager—Kangaroo Is</cell>
              <cell>$141,362</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Regional Manager—SA MDB</cell>
              <cell>$175,000</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Regional Manager—SA Arid Lands</cell>
              <cell>$155,000</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Regional Manager—Adelaide and Mt Lofty </cell>
              <cell>$197,801</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Regional Manager—Nth &amp; Yorke</cell>
              <cell>$172,181</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Regional Manager—South East</cell>
              <cell>$155,000</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Regional Manager—Eyre </cell>
              <cell>$155,000</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director Stakeholder Mgt</cell>
              <cell>$157,673</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Dir, Regional Integration</cell>
              <cell>$150,354</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Principal Advisor Ecological Analysis</cell>
              <cell>$112,601</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>RaIN Facilitator</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Principal Policy Officer</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Dir, Legislation, Policy  and Planning</cell>
              <cell>$151,000</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Dir, Volunteers and Visitor Services</cell>
              <cell>$141,362</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Principal Project Officer</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Snr Policy Off—Visitor Mgt</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Snr Project Officer</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Principal Policy Off—Marine Projects</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Mgr, Performance and Strategy</cell>
              <cell>$112,601</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Mgr, Program Integration</cell>
              <cell>$114,842</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director Public Land Mgt &amp; Operations </cell>
              <cell>$155,000</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Manager, Boards &amp; Committees</cell>
              <cell>$116,929</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell />
              <cell />
              <cell />
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell rowspan="9">Department for Water</cell>
              <cell>Manager, South East Water Policy</cell>
              <cell>$105,191</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Manager, Urban Water Policy &amp; Economics</cell>
              <cell>$130,800</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Principal Hydrologist</cell>
              <cell>$102,623</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Executive Director, Policy &amp; Urban Water</cell>
              <cell>$179,375</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director, State Research Coordinator</cell>
              <cell>$141,362</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director, Water Planning</cell>
              <cell>$177,325</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director, National Water Reform &amp; Economics</cell>
              <cell>$164,000</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Chief Information Officer</cell>
              <cell>$158,875</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Director, Murray Darling Basin Policy &amp; Reform</cell>
              <cell>$160,746</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell />
              <cell />
              <cell />
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell rowspan="2">Environment Protection Authority</cell>
              <cell>Project Manager</cell>
              <cell>$105,192</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Senior Consultant</cell>
              <cell>$105,192</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell />
              <cell />
              <cell />
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Zero Waste SA</cell>
              <cell>Nil</cell>
              <cell>N/A</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell />
              <cell />
              <cell />
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell rowspan="5">SA Water Corporation</cell>
              <cell>Strategic Procurement Category Manager</cell>
              <cell>$163,500</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Contracts Manager</cell>
              <cell>$130,800</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Senior Procurement Specialist</cell>
              <cell>$125,350</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Senior Procurement Specialist</cell>
              <cell>$125,350</cell>
            </row>
            <row>
              <cell>Senior Procurement Specialist</cell>
              <cell>$125,350</cell>
            </row>
          </table>
        </text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000507" />
        <page num="2944" />
        <text continued="true" id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000508">In regard to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, note that:</text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000509">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">16 of the positions created are fixed contract only (10 of these relate directly to the NRM integration project); and</item>
        </text>
        <text id="20120918b8733019b61343d2a0000510">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">a number of positions will be abolished once new Regional Team Managers are in place (i.e. Regional Conservator and Deputy Regional Conservator positions).'</item>
        </text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
  </proceeding>
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