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put in a claim for a compensable injury or illness for each financial year from 2012-13 to date.

(3) Further to part (2)(b), can the Minister provide a breakdown of claims, by financial year, by (a) dismissed, (b) withdrawn or (c) any other relevant category.

(4) Further to part (2), can the Minister provide a breakdown of the claims by type of profession, such as doctor, nurse, administrative professional or other relevant category.

(5) Further to part (2), can the Minister provide a breakdown of the claims by area of work, such as emergency department, administration, or any other relevant area.

(6) What is the number of (a) voluntary and (b) involuntary redundancies paid for each of the last six financial years to date, and what is the (i) average and (i) total amount of these payments broken down by profession type, such as doctor, nurse, administrative professional or other relevant category.

(7) Further to part (6), can the Minister provide a breakdown of the redundancies by area of work, such as emergency department, administration, or any other relevant area.

(8) What is the number of (a) voluntary and (b) involuntary redundancies paid to Executives for each year since 2018-19 to date and what is the average and total amount of these payments.

Ms Stephen-Smith: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) a) 15 staff members

b) 1 staff member

c) 13 staff members

(Graph available at the Chamber Support Office).

(2)

(Graph available at the Chamber Support Office).

(3)

(Graph available at the Chamber Support Office).

(4) I have been advised by my directorate that the information sought is not in an easily retrievable form, and that to collect and assemble the information sought solely for the purpose of answering the question would require a considerable diversion of resources.

In this instance, I do not believe that it would be appropriate to divert resources from other priority activities for the purposes of answering the Member's question. However, I offer the member a verbal briefing to discuss their questions.

(5) See response to question 3.

(6) Data is not specified into (a) voluntary and (b) involuntary. The total amounts paid for the years requested is;


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