❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice requests detailed expenditure information from various departments and agencies related to the Minister's portfolio responsibilities (Transport, Planning, Lands). The Minister provides some figures but declines to provide a detailed breakdown due to resource constraints.
AnsweredQoN 70Legislative Assembly
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In respect of the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities since 17 March 2017 for departments, agencies, boards or publicly owned corporations: (a) how much has been spent on professional print services; (b) how much has been spent on pens and pencils; (c) how much has been spent on newspaper subscriptions; (d) how much has been spent on journal or publication subscriptions; (e) how much has been spent on media monitoring; (f) how much has been spent on alcohol; (g) how much has been spent on coffee machines, coffee or coffee pods; (h) how much has been spent on office plants; (i) how much has been spent on paintings, posters, artwork or decorations; and (j) for (a - i) will the Minister provide a breakdown for this expenditure by description, type, and quantity?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
20 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Planning; Lands
Response time
8 days
Department of Transport:
(a) $321,382.14
(b) $2,725.21
(c) $3,267.07 (d) $9,816.06 (e) $7,579.20 (f) Nil
(g) $1,790.99
(h) $3,557.96
(i) 153.64
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Public Transport Authority:
(a) $567,436.00
(b) Pens and pencils are not individually itemised within general stationary orders and the Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to the provision of this detailed information.
(c) $627.00
(d) $1,203.00
(e) $7,894.08
(f) Nil
(g) $6,396.00
(h) $9,924.00
(i)Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Main Roads Western Australia
(a) $28,268.00
(b) Pens and pencils are not individually itemised within general stationary orders and the Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to the provision of this detailed information.
(c) $2,094.00
(d) $24,118.00 (Includes annual subscription renewals)
(e) $5,592.07
(f) Nil
(g) $1,127.00 (h) $1,167.00
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Kimberly Ports Authority
(a) $2,686.00
(b) $110.45
(c) $65.45
(d) Nil
(e) Nil
(f) Nil
(g) $628.60
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Pilbara Ports Authority
(a) $1,135.00
(b) Pens and pencils are not individually itemised within general stationary orders and the Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to the provision of this detailed information.
(c) $1,419.51
(d) $9,106.41
(e) $3,965.00
(f) Nil
(g) $5,192.33
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Mid-West Ports Authority
(a) $122.73
(b) $68.17
(c) $823.09
(d) $6,655.66
(e) Nil
(f) $24.00
(g) $161.87
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Fremantle Port Authority
(a) $20,182.76
(b) $18.72
(c) $2,962.37
(d) $3,926.27
(e) $4,840.00
(f) Nil
(g) $2,815.72
(h) $3,654.25
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Southern Ports Authority
(a) $4,956.00
(b) $1,251.72
(c) $169.59
(d) $3,180.73
(e) $2,514.54
(f) Nil
(g) $3,217.56
(h) $260.00
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Department of Planning
(a) $2,104.00
(b) $2,810.00
(c) $320.00
(d) $5,872.00
(e) $6,610.00
(f) Nil
(g) $744.00
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority
(a) $12,020.65
(b) $63.56
(c) $908.02
(d) Nil
(e) $7,505.92
(f) Nil
(g) $2,282.97
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Department of Lands:
(a) $729.00
(b) $314.00
(c) $500.00
(d) $7,934.00
(e) $6,297.00
(f) Nil
(g) Nil
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Landgate:
(a) $2,426.25
(b) 292.81
(c) $1,286.10
(d) Nil
(e) $5,634.75
(f) $151,85
(g) $2,130.34
(h) $186.71
(i) $988.09
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Landcorp:
(a) $50,555.00
(b) $68.00
(c) $2,300.00
(d) $6,892.00
(e) $12,394.00
(f) $438.00
(g) $521
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
(a) $321,382.14
(b) $2,725.21
(c) $3,267.07 (d) $9,816.06 (e) $7,579.20 (f) Nil
(g) $1,790.99
(h) $3,557.96
(i) 153.64
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Public Transport Authority:
(a) $567,436.00
(b) Pens and pencils are not individually itemised within general stationary orders and the Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to the provision of this detailed information.
(c) $627.00
(d) $1,203.00
(e) $7,894.08
(f) Nil
(g) $6,396.00
(h) $9,924.00
(i)Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Main Roads Western Australia
(a) $28,268.00
(b) Pens and pencils are not individually itemised within general stationary orders and the Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to the provision of this detailed information.
(c) $2,094.00
(d) $24,118.00 (Includes annual subscription renewals)
(e) $5,592.07
(f) Nil
(g) $1,127.00 (h) $1,167.00
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Kimberly Ports Authority
(a) $2,686.00
(b) $110.45
(c) $65.45
(d) Nil
(e) Nil
(f) Nil
(g) $628.60
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Pilbara Ports Authority
(a) $1,135.00
(b) Pens and pencils are not individually itemised within general stationary orders and the Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to the provision of this detailed information.
(c) $1,419.51
(d) $9,106.41
(e) $3,965.00
(f) Nil
(g) $5,192.33
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Mid-West Ports Authority
(a) $122.73
(b) $68.17
(c) $823.09
(d) $6,655.66
(e) Nil
(f) $24.00
(g) $161.87
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Fremantle Port Authority
(a) $20,182.76
(b) $18.72
(c) $2,962.37
(d) $3,926.27
(e) $4,840.00
(f) Nil
(g) $2,815.72
(h) $3,654.25
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Southern Ports Authority
(a) $4,956.00
(b) $1,251.72
(c) $169.59
(d) $3,180.73
(e) $2,514.54
(f) Nil
(g) $3,217.56
(h) $260.00
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Department of Planning
(a) $2,104.00
(b) $2,810.00
(c) $320.00
(d) $5,872.00
(e) $6,610.00
(f) Nil
(g) $744.00
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority
(a) $12,020.65
(b) $63.56
(c) $908.02
(d) Nil
(e) $7,505.92
(f) Nil
(g) $2,282.97
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Department of Lands:
(a) $729.00
(b) $314.00
(c) $500.00
(d) $7,934.00
(e) $6,297.00
(f) Nil
(g) Nil
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Landgate:
(a) $2,426.25
(b) 292.81
(c) $1,286.10
(d) Nil
(e) $5,634.75
(f) $151,85
(g) $2,130.34
(h) $186.71
(i) $988.09
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
Landcorp:
(a) $50,555.00
(b) $68.00
(c) $2,300.00
(d) $6,892.00
(e) $12,394.00
(f) $438.00
(g) $521
(h) Nil
(i) Nil
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail.
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