This parliamentary question scrutinises the creation of a new senior executive position within the WA Department of Health, focusing on the timing, rationale, and impact on existing roles and responsibilities.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 2543Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 June 2026
Portfolio
Health

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Can the Minister advise:
(a) When was a decision reached on the appointment of the CEO of East Metropolitan Region;
(b) When was the position of Deputy Director General, Chief Operating Officer - Hospitals created;
(c) What was the rationale for the creation of the position;
(d) On what date was the offer of employment to the person appointed to the Deputy Director General, Chief Operating Officer - Hospitals made and on what date did the occupant of this position sign the offer of employment;
(e) On what date was the position made public;
(f) What specifically is the role of the position and how is it different to the roles of other Special Division positions in the Department of Health;
(g) Have any responsibilities from other Special Division Offices been reduced or deleted and transferred to this new position; and
(h) how has the Department of health managed without this position previously?
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This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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