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Department of the Senate Enterprise Agreement 2024-2026

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator Fatima Payman
Portfolio: Parliamentary departments
Agency: Department of the Senate
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: 135
Asked: 8 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

On sections 22.1 and 22.3 of the Department of the Senate Enterprise Agreement 2024-2026: a. Section 22.1 notes that "[i]n its engagement decisions, the department recognises that the usual basis for engagement is as an ongoing employee." Since the day that the 2024-2026 EA took effect, how many ongoing and non-ongoing roles have been created within the department (not counting temporary/seasonal roles)? Section 22.3 notes that "[t]he department will comply with the casual conversion provision of the [Fair Work Act 2009]". Since the day that the 2024-2026 EA took effect: b. How many non-ongoing roles (not counting temporary/seasonal roles) were converted to ongoing roles? c. Of those, how many were casual? d. How many non-ongoing roles (not counting temporary/seasonal roles) concluded without being converted to ongoing roles? e. Of those, how many were casual?

Answer

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