

- Title
QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
Department of the Treasury: Salaries
- Database
Senate Hansard
- Date
10-10-2000
- Source
Senate
- Parl No.
39
- Electorate
New South Wales
- Interjector
- Page
18243
- Party
ALP
- Presenter
- Status
Final
- Question No.
2561
- Questioner
Faulkner, Sen John
- Responder
Kemp, Sen Rod
- Speaker
- Stage
Department of the Treasury: Salaries
- Type
- Context
Answers to Questions on Notice
- System Id
chamber/hansards/2000-10-10/0112
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Department of Health and Aged Care: Salaries
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Senator Faulkner
asked the Minister representing the Treasurer, upon notice, on 6 July 2000:
As a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Department's total outlay on salaries, what was the cost of: (a) staff training; (b) consultants; and (c) performance pay, in the 1999-2000 financial year.
Senator Kemp (Assistant Treasurer)
—The Treasurer has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:
Dollar amount | Percentage of salaries | |
|---|---|---|
Staff Training | $721,278 (a) | 1.8% |
Consultants | $3,288,215 (b) | 8.2% |
Performance Pay | $565,239 (c) | 1.4% |
(a) Includes costs of conferences and seminars, training courses, studies assistance, and SES development programs, but not `on the job' training costs and indigenous cadetship programs
(b) Includes consulting fees, travel costs, product testing, and other incidental costs.
(c) Performance-related payments made to staff during the 1999-2000 financial year amounted to $565,239. However, these payments relate to an 18 month appraisal period.