Chris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

The Minister for Defence has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

  (a) In answering this question, the 'Finance area' has been identified as Chief Finance Officer Group. As at 15 July 2011, the current level of staff is 157.

  (b) Staff in the group are employed at the following levels:

     (i) Below Executive Level 1: 73

     (ii) At Executive Level 1 and 2: 70

     (iii) At Senior Executive Service Band 1: 4

     (iv) At Senior Executive Service Band 2: 1

     (v) At Senior Executive Service Band 3: 1