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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

Question No. 305

Government Service - Trainees

Mrs Carnell - asked the Chief Minister:

(1) In 1991-92 how many Trainees were employed in the ACT Government Service

under the Australian Traineeship System?

(2) How much of the $300,000 for this 1991-92 budget policy initiative was actually used?

(3) What was the profile of the Trainees employed on the basis of age and sex?

(4) In what areas of the Government Service were the Trainees employed?

(5) How many Trainees completed their periods on the program?

(6) How many of the Trainees were subsequently employed in the ACT Government Service on completion of their Traineeships?

Ms Follett - The answer to the Members question is as follows:

(1) In 1991-92 how many Trainees were employed in the ACT Government Service under the Australian Traineeship System?

110 trainees were employed in the ACT Government Service in 1991/92 under the Australian Traineeship System.

(2) How much of the $300,000 for this 1991-92 budget policy initiative was actually used?

Expenditure in 1991 /92 was 133 168 of the appropriated amount of $150,000.

(3) What was the profile of the Trainees employed on the basis of age and sex?

AGE

Trainees

Table included.

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