PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES

429 The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (29 August 2006) (First Session). As at June 2006, for each department or agency then reporting to the Minister for the River Murray:

1. What were the number of people on short-term contracts (and also FTE number)?

2. What were the number of trainees and graduates?

The Hon. P. HOLLOWAY (Minister for Mineral Resources Development, Minister for Urban Development and Planning, Minister for Small Business): The Treasurer has provided the following whole-of-government response:

A detailed breakdown by appointment type (including short and long term contracts) along with trainee and graduate numbers as at the last pay period in June 2006 is available in the June 2006 SA Public Sector Workforce Information Summary Report produced by the Office of Public Employment (OPE).