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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2023-08-29T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>55</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>House of Assembly</house>
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  <endPage num="4876" />
  <dateModified time="2024-06-17T15:33:04+09:30" />
  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Executive Positions</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Executive Positions</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="6982" referenceid="3d5cb79b4d454cc980b2842cae5afaaa" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr BATTY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bragg</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2023-08-29T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Executive Positions</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001033">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="6982" referenceid="3d5cb79b4d454cc980b2842cae5afaaa">Mr BATTY (Bragg)</by> (29 June 2023).  (Estimates Committee A)</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="5084" referenceid="5e4189c3f09746759e26a644a9e66bcf" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. P.B. MALINAUSKAS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Croydon</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Premier</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2023-08-29T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Executive Positions</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
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          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="5084" referenceid="5e4189c3f09746759e26a644a9e66bcf">The Hon. P.B. MALINAUSKAS (Croydon—Premier):</by>  </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001035">
          <inserted>I have been advised that for the Department of the Premier and Cabinet:</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001036">
          <inserted>Since 1 July 2022, there were 12 executive positions abolished. </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001037">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>The following seven executive positions were vacant and no longer required:</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001038">
          <inserted>
            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Role Title</cell>
                <cell>Classification</cell>
              </rowtitle>
              <row>
                <cell>Program Director, Government Services Portal</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Director, COVID Management</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Director, Policy Lab</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Director, Product Teams (Platforms)</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Director, Digital Engineering</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Director, Arts Infrastructure Projects</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Director, Projects and Procurement</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
            </table>
          </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001039" />
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001040">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>The following three executive positions were no longer required due to organisational change. </inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001041">
          <inserted>
            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Role Title</cell>
                <cell>Classification</cell>
              </rowtitle>
              <row>
                <cell>Chief Digital Officer</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 2</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Executive Director, Strategic Communications</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 2</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Director, Economic Strategy</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
            </table>
          </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001042" />
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001043">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">
            <inserted>The following two positions transferred to the Attorney-General's Department as part of machinery of government changes.</inserted>
          </item>
        </text>
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001044">
          <inserted>
            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Role Title</cell>
                <cell>Classification</cell>
              </rowtitle>
              <row>
                <cell>Executive Director, Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 2</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Director, Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation</cell>
                <cell>SAES Level 1</cell>
              </row>
            </table>
          </inserted>
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        <page num="4781" />
        <text id="202308290082f653129448eab0001046">
          <inserted>The total annual employment cost for these abolished positions is $2,923,329 (excluding on costs). The employment cost of the vacant SAES 1 roles was calculated at the mid-point of the SAES 1 remuneration range.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text continued="true" id="202308290082f653129448eab0001047">
          <inserted>Individual executive total remuneration package values as detailed in schedule 2 of an executive employee's contract will not be disclosed as it is deemed to be unreasonable disclosure of personal affairs.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
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