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MINISTER FOR URBAN SERVICES

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION No. 1366

ACTION Bus Drivers - Redundancy Packages

Mr De Domenico - asked the Minister for Urban Services:

(1) How many redundancy packages have been offered and accepted by ACTION bus drivers in the last financial year.

(2) What is the total amount of the redundancy packages.

(3) How many persons who have accepted redundancy packages have subsequently been re-employed in any capacity.

Mr Lamont - the answer to the Members question is as follows:

As at 26 August 1994:

(1) 90 redundancy packages have been offered; 88 have been accepted.

(2) The total amount paid is $2.87 million.

(3) 32 persons have been re-employed as part-time drivers.

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