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6549 - Regional New South Wales, Industry and Trade - APPRENTICESHIP POSITIONS - DEPARTMENT OF REGIONAL NSW

Mookhey, Daniel to the Minister for Education and Early Childhood Learning representing the Deputy Premier, and Minister for Regional New South Wales, Industry and Trade

(1) How many apprenticeship positions were filled at the Department of Regional NSW, and each agency within the Department of Regional NSW cluster,  in the following financial years, disaggregated by the type of apprenticeships:

(a) 2018/19?

(b) 2019/20?

(c) 2020/21 to date?

(2) Disaggregated by the type of apprenticeships, please provide the number of currently placed apprentices at the Department of Regional NSW, and each agency within the Department of Regional NSW cluster, by:

(a) Location?

(b) Year of their apprenticeship?

(c) Gender?

(3) How many traineeship positions were filled at the Department of Regional NSW, and each agency within the Department of Regional NSW cluster, in the following financial years, disaggregated by the type of traineeship:

(a) 2018/19?

(b) 2019/20?

(c) 2020/21 to date?

(4) Disaggregated by the type of traineeship, please provide the number of currently placed trainees at the Department of Regional NSW, and each agency within the Department of Regional NSW cluster, by:

(a) Location?

(b) Year of their apprenticeship?

(c) Gender?

Answer -

The Department of Regional NSW (DRNSW) was formed on 2 April 2020.

 Apprentices are mandated by NSW Government procurement standards.

 In 2019/20, there was a total of eleven trainee positions at DRNSW.

 In 2020/21, as at 31 May 2021, there was a total of nineteen trainee positions at DRNSW.


Question asked on 26 May 2021 (session 57-1) and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 506
Answer received on 16 June 2021 and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 520