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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2019-09-11" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>House of Assembly</house>
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  <endPage num="7297" />
  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Public Service Employees</name>
      <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001895">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Public Service Employees</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="4842" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Lee</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2019-09-11">
            <name>Public Service Employees</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001896">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4842">the Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN (Lee)</by> (24 July 2019).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="">
        <name>The Hon. R.I. LUCAS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Treasurer</electorate>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001897">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="">The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (Treasurer):</by>  The following information is provided on behalf of all ministers:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001898">
          <inserted>As at 30 June 2018 (the latest available data), agencies have reported a total of 16 excess employees to the Commissioner for Public Sector Employment. </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001899">
          <inserted>The time that each employee has been excess and their salary, as at the date of declaration, are as follows:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001900">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 3 months with $116,867 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001901">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 3 months with $86,633 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001902">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 7 months with $101,658 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001903">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 7 months with $104,707annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001904">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 7 months with $106,507 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001905">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 8 months with $99,122 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001906">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 8 months with $63,368 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001907">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 9 months with $94,543 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001908">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 9 months with $88,420 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001909">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 11 months with $84,497 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001910">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 14 months with $88,097 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001911">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 18 months with $93,911 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001912">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 18 months with $90,359 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001913">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 18 months with $90,359 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001914">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 18 months with $82,409 annual salary</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001915">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>One employee excess for 27 months with $43,268 annual salary.</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001916">
          <inserted>Each employing chief executive is responsible for their excess employees including any employment decisions. </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019091170dcf8e08af7452f80001917">
          <inserted>Data on excess employees as at 30 June 2019 is currently being compiled by the Commissioner for Public Sector Employment. The Commissioner will publish this data in 2019 as part of the annual State of the Sector<term></term>report.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
  </proceeding>
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