Office of Parliamentary Counsel Annual Report 2022-23
- Total expenses
- $24.4 million
- Ongoing staff
- 109
- Non-ongoing staff
- 2
- Consultancy contracts
- $323,000
- 8 contracts
- Non-consultancy contracts
- $2.2 million
- 11 contracts
Official source
Published headline figures
Income statement extract
- Total expenses
- $24.4 million (24,366 in $'000)
- Employee benefits
- $18.3 million (18,275 in $'000)
- Suppliers
- $4 million (3,955 in $'000)
- Revenue from government
- $17.8 million (17,794 in $'000)
- Own-source income
- $7.3 million (7,290 in $'000)
Staff
- Ongoing staff
- 109 people
- Non-ongoing staff
- 2 people
Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.
Consultancy contracts
- Expenditure
- $323,000 (323 in $'000)
- Contracts
- 8
- New contracts
- 6
- Ongoing contracts
- 2
Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-consultancy contracts
- Expenditure
- $2.2 million (2,227 in $'000)
- Contracts
- 11
- New contracts
- 5
- Ongoing contracts
- 6
Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Published disclosure tables 5
Information about remuneration for key management personnel
Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for key management personnel · Licence CC BY 4.0
Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.
| Name | Position | Base salary | Bonuses | Other benefits | Superannuation | Long service leave | Other long term | Termination | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith Leigh | First Parliamentary Counsel | 487,774 | 0 | 1,820 | 72,423 | 25,018 | 0 | 0 | 587,035 |
| Keith Byles | Second Parliamentary Counsel | 280,554 | 0 | 1,323 | 37,924 | -22,010 | 0 | 0 | 297,791 |
| Rebecca Considine | Senior Executive Drafter, A/g Second Parliamentary Counsel | 156,989 | 0 | 11,518 | 23,194 | 51,104 | 0 | 0 | 242,805 |
| Bronwyn Livermore | Second Parliamentary Counsel | 414,433 | 0 | 1,820 | 56,813 | 24,119 | 0 | 0 | 497,185 |
| Aasha Swift | General Manager Publishing | 209,758 | 0 | 37,383 | 44,663 | 11,306 | 0 | 0 | 303,110 |
| Stephen Campbell | General Manager Corporate, Chief Information Officer | 184,547 | 0 | 33,688 | 41,689 | 8,595 | 0 | 0 | 268,519 |
| Naomi Carde | Senior Executive Drafter | 108,183 | 0 | 16,974 | 25,008 | 7,646 | 0 | 0 | 157,811 |
| Samara Zeitsch | Senior Executive Drafter | 62,398 | 0 | 11,237 | 12,293 | 7,179 | 0 | 0 | 93,107 |
Information about remuneration for senior executives
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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.
| Pay band | People | Average base salary | Average bonuses | Average other benefits | Average superannuation | Average long service leave | Average other long term | Average termination | Average total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$220,000 | 6 | 90,073 | 0 | 25,005 | 24,675 | -64 | 0 | 0 | 139,689 |
| $220,001– $245,000 | 5 | 155,512 | 0 | 32,711 | 29,251 | 14,740 | 0 | 0 | 232,214 |
| $245,001– $270,000 | 5 | 172,757 | 0 | 31,837 | 32,021 | 25,549 | 0 | 0 | 262,164 |
| $270,001– $295,000 | 3 | 194,596 | 0 | 36,395 | 39,565 | 12,338 | 0 | 0 | 282,894 |
| $295,001–$320,000 | 3 | 205,361 | 0 | 40,036 | 42,822 | 14,712 | 0 | 0 | 302,931 |
| $345,001–$370,000 | 2 | 243,773 | 0 | 38,521 | 57,263 | 15,115 | 0 | 0 | 354,672 |
Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff
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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.
| Pay band | People | Average base salary | Average bonuses | Average other benefits | Average superannuation | Average long service leave | Average other long term | Average termination | Average total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)
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| Organisation | Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive |
|---|---|
| Bespoke Change Pty LtdABN 72653610970 | 88 |
| North SecurityABN 39613493584 | 73 |
| Bellchambers BarrettABN 14942509138 | 67 |
| IonizeABN 62132569694 | 31 |
| Interaction ConsultingABN 82064623543 | 15 |
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)
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| Organisation | Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive |
|---|---|
| Hi-Tech Group Australia LtdABN 41062067878 | 684 |
| 101 Web TechnologyABN 77104651210 | 682 |
| Refactor Solutions Pty LtdABN 54114704022 | 346 |
| Peoplebank Australia LtdABN 42003995748 | 278 |
| Relatbl Recruiting Pty LtdABN 28632957478 | 124 |
| Storm IT (Payroll) Pty LtdABN 53623497576 | 93 |