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  <date date="2024-09-10T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Surplus Employees</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Surplus Employees</heading>
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      <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>
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          <question date="2024-09-10T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Surplus Employees</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="6982" referenceid="3d5cb79b4d454cc980b2842cae5afaaa">Mr BATTY (Bragg)</by> (20 June 2024).  (Estimates Committee A)</inserted>
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        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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            <by role="member" id="" referenceid="">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector):</by>  I have been advised the following:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The Office of the Commissioner for Public Sector Employment maintains the excess employee database for the South Australian public sector.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The following table has been prepared based on data as at 30 June 2024 and is presented in a format to ensure employee privacy is maintained.</inserted>
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          <inserted>A number of employees do not work full time and the enterprise agreement that applies to the individual employees specifies the rates of pay as either hourly, weekly, or annual rates of pay. The rates shown are as they appear in the enterprise agreement, with the exception of Department for Infrastructure and Transport employees where actual base salary is shown.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The enterprise agreements also specify increments for the rates of pay and this information is provided in the table as the salary/wage range payable for a full-time employee.</inserted>
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          <inserted>As of 30 June 2024, there were a total of 118 employees declared as excess to requirements across the SA public sector. </inserted>
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                <cell>Department for Education</cell>
                <cell>ASO3</cell>
                <cell>66,590 – 70,968</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Health &amp; Wellbeing </cell>
                <cell>ASO3</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Health &amp; Wellbeing </cell>
                <cell>ASO4</cell>
                <cell>75,430 – 79,070</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
                <cell>ASO4</cell>
                <cell>75,430 – 79,070</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
                <cell>WMF6</cell>
                <cell>83,139—84,883</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
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                <cell>56,496 – 57,123</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
                <cell>WHA2</cell>
                <cell>55,349 – 55,923</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
                <cell>WHA2</cell>
                <cell>55,349 – 55,923</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
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                <cell>58,875—59,485</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
                <cell>WMF6</cell>
                <cell>83,139—84,883</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
                <cell>WMF6</cell>
                <cell>83,139—84,883</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Human Services</cell>
                <cell>WMF6</cell>
                <cell>83,139—84,883</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Industry, Innovation &amp; Skills</cell>
                <cell>ASO7</cell>
                <cell>106,512—115,137</cell>
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                <cell>Primary Industries &amp; Regions SA</cell>
                <cell>ASO3</cell>
                <cell>66,590—70,968</cell>
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                <cell>Primary Industries &amp; Regions SA </cell>
                <cell>PO2</cell>
                <cell>96,223—102,641</cell>
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                <cell>TAFE SA</cell>
                <cell>LECT 03</cell>
                <cell>99,269</cell>
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                <cell>TAFE SA</cell>
                <cell>LECT 04</cell>
                <cell>103,172</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>ASO2</cell>
                <cell>57,842 – 62,221</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>ASO2</cell>
                <cell>57,842 – 62,221</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>ASO3</cell>
                <cell>66,590 – 70,968</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>ASO3</cell>
                <cell>66,590 – 70,968</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>66,590 – 70,968</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>75,430—79,070</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>ASO8</cell>
                <cell>119,317—123,822</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PO1</cell>
                <cell>67,466—73,172</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>OPS6</cell>
                <cell>89,265—94,003</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>OPS6</cell>
                <cell>89,265—94,003</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>OPS6</cell>
                <cell>89,265—94,003</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>Rail Ops Supervisor</cell>
                <cell>85,799</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>Rail Com. Trams</cell>
                <cell>67,828</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>Rail Com. Trams</cell>
                <cell>76,102</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C10</cell>
                <cell>88,808</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C11</cell>
                <cell>90,914</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C11</cell>
                <cell>90,914</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C12</cell>
                <cell>94,542</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C13</cell>
                <cell>99,909</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C13</cell>
                <cell>99,909</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>C3</cell>
                <cell>65,909</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF2</cell>
                <cell>62,844</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF3</cell>
                <cell>65,624</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF4</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF4</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF4</cell>
                <cell>72,386</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF5</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF5</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF5</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF5</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF5</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF5</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF5</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF5</cell>
                <cell>79,625</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF6</cell>
                <cell>102,951</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF6</cell>
                <cell>102,951</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF6</cell>
                <cell>102,951</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF6</cell>
                <cell>102,951</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>INF6</cell>
                <cell>102,951</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>NOS1</cell>
                <cell>84,117</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>Rail Com Main Elec</cell>
                <cell>96,208</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>Other</cell>
                <cell>66,498</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>Other</cell>
                <cell>76,408</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>STD</cell>
                <cell>80,398</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>STD</cell>
                <cell>97,854</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>STD</cell>
                <cell>80,398</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>STT1</cell>
                <cell>65,841</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>STT1</cell>
                <cell>80,398</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>STT1</cell>
                <cell>80,398</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>PSA</cell>
                <cell>71,434</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>Rail: Platform Coord</cell>
                <cell>61,271</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>Rail: Platform Coord</cell>
                <cell>63,317</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WME052</cell>
                <cell>92,515</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMF052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMM052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMM052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMM052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMM052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMM052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMM052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMM052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
                <cell>WMM052</cell>
                <cell>90,949</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>87,420</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>94,438</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>94,438</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>94,438</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>94,438</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>94,438</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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                <cell>Department for Infrastructure &amp; Transport</cell>
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