A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the use of specific Huawei phone models within agencies under the Minister for Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation, and whether these phones have access to sensitive government information. Only the Combat Sports Commission reported using one of the listed phones.

AnsweredQoN 3696Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2018
Portfolio
Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation

QuestionView source ↗

For all departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards within the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities, I ask as at 8 August 2018 are any of the following phones in use and if so, how many and do they have access to Cabinet, customer or commercially sensitive information: (a) HUAWEI P20 Pro; (b) HUAWEI Mate 10; (c) HUAWEI Mate 10 Pro; (d) HUAWEI nova 3e; (e) HUAWEI P10; (f) HUAWEI P10 Plus; (g) HUAWEI nova 2i; (h) HUAWEI nova 2 lite; (i) HUAWEI Y5II; and (j) HUAWEI Y7?

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Answered
18 September 2018
Responded by
Minister for Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
Response time
9 days
Combat Sports Commission
(a-i) No
(j) Yes, 3, pin activated and can potentially access Cabinet documents via email application.
VenuesWest
(a-j) No
WAIS
(a-j) No
Department of Communities
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice no 3702.
Sport and Recreation (WA)
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice no 3694.

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