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  <date date="2022-09-06T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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          <heading>Consultants and Contractors</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5377" referenceid="84fdb62c8e6644ce93a7ff01f8e92c3d" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr COWDREY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Colton</electorate>
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          <question date="2022-09-06T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="5377" referenceid="84fdb62c8e6644ce93a7ff01f8e92c3d">Mr COWDREY (Colton)</by> ((17 June 2022).).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4842" referenceid="78a22826e43d4639bdfa63b5f3ef73f9" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Lee</electorate>
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            <name>Treasurer</name>
          </portfolio>
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          <question date="2022-09-06T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4842" referenceid="78a22826e43d4639bdfa63b5f3ef73f9">The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN (Lee—Treasurer):</by>  I have been advised that for the Department of Treasury and Finance:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The estimated total cost for engagement of consultants in 2022-23 is $1.543 million.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The estimated total cost for engagement of contractors in 2022-23 is $15.254 million.</inserted>
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        <text id="2022090690666f4b5ced453590002343">
          <inserted>Further details in relation to the external consultants and contractors that have been engaged for the 2022-23 financial year to date is not yet available.</inserted>
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          <inserted>For HomeStart Finance:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The estimated total cost for engagement of consultants in 2022-23 is $145,000.</inserted>
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        <text id="2022090690666f4b5ced453590002346">
          <inserted>The following is a summary of external consultants that have already been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2022-23. </inserted>
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                <cell>Consultancies</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>Newfocus</cell>
                <cell>Deliver a research project to inform HomeStart's future strategic planning in the areas of HomeStart's market positioning, customer segments, and growth opportunities.</cell>
                <cell>$69,300</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Deloitte</cell>
                <cell>Review of Business Intelligence strategy and architecture.</cell>
                <cell>$36,150</cell>
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          <inserted>Lifetime Support Authority:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The estimated total cost for engagement of consultants and contractors in 2022-23 is $2,779,693. </inserted>
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          <inserted>The following is a summary of external consultants that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2022-23. </inserted>
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                <cell>Consultancies</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>Deloitte Consulting Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Salesforce implementation </cell>
                <cell>$1,399,818</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>To be appointed</cell>
                <cell>Salesforce post implementation review</cell>
                <cell>$ 100,000</cell>
              </row>
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                <cell>Finity Consulting Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Actuarial services</cell>
                <cell>$416,573</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>PricewaterhouseCoopers</cell>
                <cell>Internal audit and consulting services</cell>
                <cell>$342,000</cell>
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                <cell>Guy Carpenter &amp; Company Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Re-insurance brokerage</cell>
                <cell>$95,455</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Magoo Actuarial Consulting</cell>
                <cell>Actuarial peer review services</cell>
                <cell>$40,800</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>To be appointed</cell>
                <cell>Quality and safety audit</cell>
                <cell>$30,000</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>To be appointed </cell>
                <cell>Board performance evaluation</cell>
                <cell>$30,000</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Alemba Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Helpdesk ticketing system implementation</cell>
                <cell>$20,000</cell>
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          <inserted>The following is a summary of external contractors that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2022-23.</inserted>
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                <cell>Contractor</cell>
                <cell>Reason for the Engagement</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>Hays Specialist Recruitment </cell>
                <cell>Temporary Staff Recruitment </cell>
                <cell>$65,393</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Hudson Global Resources (AUST) </cell>
                <cell>Temporary Staff Recruitment </cell>
                <cell>$30,960</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department of the Premier and Cabinet </cell>
                <cell>Website development and hosting fee </cell>
                <cell>$16,600</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Randstad Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>Temporary Staff Recruitment </cell>
                <cell>5,110</cell>
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                <cell>To be appointed</cell>
                <cell>Temporary Staff Recruitment</cell>
                <cell>$39,937</cell>
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          <inserted>CTP Regulator:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The estimated total cost for engagement of consultants and contractors in 2022-23 is $1.617 million.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The following is a summary of external consultants that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2022-23. </inserted>
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          <inserted>
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                <cell>Consultancies</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>Raphael Advisory Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Review of elements the CTP Scheme competition model implemented in 2019.</cell>
                <cell>$198,000</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Taylor Fry</cell>
                <cell>Provision of actuarial services</cell>
                <cell>$418,908</cell>
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          <inserted>The following is a summary of external contractors that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2022-23.</inserted>
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          <inserted>
            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Contractors</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>BIZ Hub Australia Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>CTP Claims Register IT Support</cell>
                <cell>$30,250</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>DR BEATA M BYOK</cell>
                <cell>Motor Accident Injury Accreditation Scheme Training and Compliance</cell>
                <cell>$19,800</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>MICHAEL W N EPSTEIN</cell>
                <cell>Motor Accident Injury Accreditation Scheme Training and Compliance</cell>
                <cell>$19,800</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Pinpoint</cell>
                <cell>Motor Accident Injury Accreditation Scheme – Learning Management System Development</cell>
                <cell>$41,002.25</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>GPEX</cell>
                <cell>Motor Accident Injury Accreditation Scheme – module development</cell>
                <cell>$12,742.40</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Haymakr</cell>
                <cell>Claimant Service Rating</cell>
                <cell>$27,468</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Haymakr</cell>
                <cell>Claimant Experience Survey</cell>
                <cell>$111,100</cell>
              </row>
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        <page num="1222" />
        <text id="2022090690666f4b5ced453590002365">
          <inserted>The Office of the Industry Advocate does not have any current or planned intentions to engage with consultants and/or contractors for the 2022-2023 financial year.</inserted>
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