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Title

QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

Defence: Staffing

Database

Senate Hansard

Date

22-11-2010

Source

Senate

Parl No.

43

Electorate

Western Australia

Interjector

 

Page

1834

Party

LP

Presenter

 

Status

Final

Question No.

80 and 81

Questioner

Johnston, Sen David

Responder

Evans, Sen Chris

Speaker

 

Stage

Defence: Staffing

Type

 

Context

Answers to Questions on Notice

System Id

chamber/hansards/2010-11-22/0195


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Monday, 22 November 2010
Page: 1834


Senator Johnston asked the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, upon notice, on 28 September 2010:

As at 30 June 2010: (a) how many uniformed staff were there in each of the three service areas (i.e. army, navy, air force); and (b) how many civilian staff were there in each of the service areas.


Senator Chris Evans (Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations) —The Minister for Defence has provided the following answer to the honourable senator’s question:

(1)   The number of uniformed and civilian staff in each of the three Services as at 30 June 2010 was as follows:

(a)   The numbers of uniformed members within each Service were as follows. These figures include GapYear members and those Reserve members serving full-time.

(i)   Navy: 14364;

(ii)   Army: 30257; and

(iii)   Air Force: 14884.

(b)   The civilian numbers in each Service group were:

(i)   Navy: 887;

(ii)   Army: 1101; and

(iii)   Air Force: 912.