QUESTIONS ON NOTICE › Resources and Energy, and Tourism (Question Nos 1754 and 1755)
Senator Chris Evans: The Minister for Resources and Energy and Minister for Tourism has provided the following response to the honourable senator's question: (1)— Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism Address Cost per sq/m in AUD Size of Premises sq/m SES Exec Level APS6 APS5 APS4 APS3 APS2 Grad Total Canberra – 51 Allara Street, Civic $396 7,519 29 * 304 103 57 22 2 2 20 539 Canberra – 25 Constitution Avenue, Civic $345 670 Melbourne – 451 Little Bourke Street $450 455 5 2 1 8 Perth – 58 Mounts Bay Road $653 800 1 12 6 5 2 26 Function - developing and maintaining government policies and programs for the resources, energy and tourism industries. The Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism does not own any properties. * Total including Departmental Secretary. Geoscience Australia Address Cost per sq/m in AUD Size of Premises sq/m SES Exec Level APS6 APS5 APS4 APS3 APS2 Grad Total Symonston - Cnr Jerrabomberra Ave/Hindmarsh Drive, Symonston ACT $654 29,580 7 385 169 125 51 19 7 0 763 Alice Springs – 4572 Heath Road, Alice Springs NT n/a 371 2 1 3 Alice Springs – Owned by the Commonwealth Value - $325,507 Depreciation - $25,575 Function – Symonston – the study of earth processes and technical advisor (to the Government) on all aspects of geoscience and custodian of the geological and geological data and knowledge of the nation. Function – Alice Springs – satellite data collection facility. Tourism Australia Address Cost per sq/m in AUD Size of Premises sq/m Band 7 Staff Band 6 Staff Band 5 Staff Band 4 Staff Band 3 Staff Band 2 Staff Band 1 Staff Total staff Suite 1150 6100 Center Drive Los Angeles CA 90045 USA $392 796 1 3 5 1 10 Suite 200, Commercial Building 1920 Yonge Street Toronto Ontario M4S 3E3 Canada $809 40 0 Suite 6706, 67th Floor Central Plaza 18 Habour Road Wanchai Hong Kong $1,037 498 1 1 1 2 5 Suite 12-1, Faber Imerial Court Jalan Sultan Ismail 50250 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia $199 209 2 1 2 1 6 20th Floor, Youngpoong Building 33 Seorin-dong Chongro-ku Seoul 110-752 Korea $527 259 1 1 1 3 Unit 1501, 15/F, Citigroup Tower 33 Hua Yuan Shi Qiao Road Lujiazui Pu Dong Shanghai 200120 China $479 404 1 3 4 2 10 101 Thompson Road, United Square #08-03 Singapore 307591 $652 526 1 1 2 4 2 10 52, Nariman Bhavan, 5th Floor Mumbai 400021 India $1,150 129 1 1 1 3 Marunouchi Trust Tower Building N, Marunouchi 1-8-1, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo Japan $1,429 267 1 4 3 2 10 Level 3, 125 The Strand, Parnell Auckland New Zealand $268 420 1 1 3 1 6 Level 18, Tower 2 Darling Park, 201 Sussex Street Sydney NSW 2000 $631 2,327 5 3 11 19 39 28 11 116 Neue Mainzer Strasse 22, D 60311, Frankfurt/Main Germany $259 286 1 1 4 3 1 12 Australia House, 6th Floor Melbourne Place/Strand London UK WC2B 4LG $768 600 1 4 2 11 4 22 Functions – Tourism Australia is the Australian Government agency responsible for marketing Australia domestically and internationally. Employee functions include marketing, public relations and corporate. Tourism Australia does not own any properties. National Offshore Petroleum Safety & Environmental Management Authority Address Cost per sq/m in AUD Size of Premises sq/m SES Exec Level APS6 APS5 APS4 APS3 APS2 Grad Total Perth - Level 8 & 11 Alluvion Building - 58 Mounts Bay Road - Perth WA 6000 $625 2,339 3* 52 13 2 8 3 81 Melbourne - 493 St Kilda Road - Melbourne VIC 3004 $261 181 4 1 5 Function - The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority is a Commonwealth Statutory Agency regulating the: Health and safety, Structural integrity, and Environment management. of all offshore petroleum facilities in Commonwealth waters, and in coastal water, and in coastal waters where State powers have been conferred. The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority does no own any properties. * Total includes Chief Executive Officer. Australian Solar Institute Address Cost per sq/m in AUD Size of Premises sq/m Chief Executive Officer 1 Chief Financial Officer 1 Newcastle - CSIRO Energy Centre, 10 Murray Dwyer Circuit, Mayfield West $602 101 Investment Director 1 Portfolio Manager 1 Technical Adviser 1 Knowledge Manager 1 Communications Officer 1 Office Manager 1 Total 8 Function – Clerical and administrative The Australian Solar Institute does not have staffing levels. The Australian Solar Institute does not own any properties. (2)— Department of Resources, Energy & Tourism Location Ongoing staff Non ongoing staff Contracted staff Function Public Relations, Communications and Media Staff Canberra 1 x EL2 1 x P/T EL2 2 x APS6 1 x APS5 Nil 1 x APS 6 Speech & media release writing, media enquires, graphic design, preparation of communication strategies & plans, publication printing, branding, communication policies, Annual Report preparation, event organisation, advertising placement, public enquiries, and website content review project Perth* 1 x EL1 Nil Nil Speech & media release writing * Officer currently located in Perth is in the process of being relocated to Canberra. Geoscience Australia Location Ongoing staff Non ongoing staff Contracted staff Function Public Relations, Communications and Media Staff Canberra 1 x EL2 2 x EL1 3 x APS 6 Nil Nil Media liaison, media management, media monitoring, web publishing, ministerial briefings and correspondence Tourism Australia Location Ongoing staff Non ongoing staff Contracted staff Function Public Relations Sydney 1 x Band 5 4 x Band 4 4 x Band 2 1 x Band 2 Nil The Global Public Relations team generates motivational stories delivered through global media channels and a network of influential advocates. The team works in close collaboration with state and territory tourism organisations, Australian tourism operators and Tourism Australia’s global public relations network. The team manages media relations and the International Media Hosting Program, Tourism Australia’s Facebook and Twitter, the Friends of Australia program, media websites and the Cooperative Broadcast Program. Location Ongoing staff Non ongoing staff Contracted staff Function Auckland Nil Nil Nil Regional Public Relations staff are responsible for developing and implementing public relations programs that underpin Tourism Australia’s brand positioning and marketing activities in the region and managing issues that may affect Tourism Australia’s reputation. They also work with aligned Australian Government Agencies to monitor issues that may impact Australia’s reputation as a leisure or business events destination Los Angeles 1 x Band 3 Nil Nil London 1 x Band 4 2 x Band 2 Nil Nil Frankfurt 1 x Band 3 Nil Nil Seoul Nil Nil 1 x Band 3 Tokyo 1 x Band 3 Nil Nil Shanghai 1 x Band 3 Nil Nil Hong Kong 1 x Band 3 Nil Nil Singapore 1 x Band 3 Nil Nil Kuala Lumpur 1 x Band 3 Nil Nil Mumbai Nil Nil Nil Communications & Media Location Ongoing staff Non ongoing staff Contracted staff Function Sydney 3 x Band 4 1 x Band 3 1 x Band 1 Nil 1 x Band 4 Corporate Affairs and Strategy is responsible for managing Tourism Australia’s corporate reputation and key stakeholder relationships, including government relations, media relations and public affairs, industry and internal communications National Offshore Petroleum Safety & Environmental Management Authority Location Ongoing staff Non ongoing staff Contracted staff Function Public Relations, Communications and Media Staff Perth 1 x EL1 1 X APS6 1 x EL1 2 x Officers through temporary placement agencies Media liaison, managing publications, events and educational activity coordination, education and communication projects, stakeholder liaison and strategic communications, intranet and website content maintenance, re-branding project, and contact database maintenance Australian Solar Institute Location Ongoing staff Non ongoing staff Contracted staff Function Public Relations, Communications and Media Staff Newcastle 1 x Knowledge Manager Nil Nil Developing and managing the organisation’s Knowledge Management and Communications strategies, arranging and managing public events and promotional activities. Public Relations, Communications and Media Staff Location Ongoing staff Non ongoing staff Contracted staff Function Newcastle 1 x Communications Officer Nil Nil Provides support to the Knowledge Manager, including maintenance and updating of ASI’s electronic communications media, website & newsletters.