A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the Western Australian Regional Development Trust, including membership, remuneration, and meeting details. The Minister's response provides some information but defers on key details pending cabinet approval.

AnsweredQoN 308Legislative Council
Asked
26 May 2010
Portfolio
Regional Development

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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRUST
I refer to the minister’s call for expressions of interest for prospective members of the Western Australian Regional Development Trust. (1) How many expressions of interest were received; and, of those, how many people were appointed? (2) Who is on the WA Regional Development Trust? (3) Do any of these members receive some form of remuneration; and, if so, how much are they paid? (4) How often does the trust meet; and, where does it meet? (5) Who attended the last meeting? Hon WENDY DUNCAN

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(1) How many expressions of interest were received; and, of those, how many people were appointed? (2) Who is on the WA Regional Development Trust? (3) Do any of these members receive some form of remuneration; and, if so, how much are they paid? (4) How often does the trust meet; and, where does it meet? (5) Who attended the last meeting? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(2) Who is on the WA Regional Development Trust? (3) Do any of these members receive some form of remuneration; and, if so, how much are they paid? (4) How often does the trust meet; and, where does it meet? (5) Who attended the last meeting? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(3) Do any of these members receive some form of remuneration; and, if so, how much are they paid? (4) How often does the trust meet; and, where does it meet? (5) Who attended the last meeting? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(4) How often does the trust meet; and, where does it meet? (5) Who attended the last meeting? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(5) Who attended the last meeting? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(1)–(2) One hundred and fifteen applications were received. The proposed appointments are subject to the cabinet process. (3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(3) Part 3 section 20 of the Royalties for Regions Act 2009 specifies that members are entitled to remuneration. Remuneration levels have been proposed by the Public Sector Commissioner and will be part of the cabinet’s decision on the appointment process. (4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(4) This is to be determined by the trust on appointment. (5) Not applicable.
(5) Not applicable.

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