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(2) What is the FTE and cost of support (or administrative or central) staff that are not attributable, or directly working on, LDA projects.
(3) Given that the Chief Minister announced the Government’s intention to replace the LDA with two other agencies as from 1 July 2017, will staffing numbers at the LDA reduce in the period to 1 July 2017.
(4) Will existing staff of the LDA be given the opportunity to transfer to one of the two agencies or to remain in the Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate.
(5) Will any redundancies be offered as a result of the decision to replace the LDA with two new agencies; if so, how many may be offered and at what estimated cost.
Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
(1) As at 31 April 2017:
a) 107.95
b) 110
c) 8
(2) Total FTE related to administrative functions is 46 which represents an estimated cost of $5.730 million for 2016-17. This includes sales and marketing, finance, human resources, governance and valuations.
(3) The LDA will be abolished from 1 July 2017. All LDA positions will be transferred to either the new entities or the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate.
(4) LDA staff will be given the opportunity to transfer to one of the two agencies or the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate.
(5) No staff will be offered redundancies as part of the transition. Three executive contracts will be ceased as a result of the transition. The total cost is estimated at $0.3 million.
Infrastructure—Pialligo
(Question No 169)
Mr Coe asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 12 May 2017:
(1) In relation to the scheduled mowing program, could the Minister advise which suburb includes the area around Pialligo.
(2) Should a separate entry be considered for Pialligo for the information of residents and visitors to this area.
(3) Are there any proposals under consideration to improve the condition of Beltana Road in Pialligo, particularly to ensure the safe use of the road by motorists, cyclists and pedestrians; if so, when can the community expect an announcement regarding any improvements to Beltana Road and the actual work to commence.
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