❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding expenditure on art within agencies under the Attorney General and Minister for Commerce portfolios. The response details spending, art purchased, and sources of purchase for each agency.
AnsweredQoN 519Legislative Assembly
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In each agency under the jurisdiction of the Minister: (a) how much has been spent on art in the last 12 months; (b) how much has been spent on art in the last 6 months; (c) how much has been spent on art in the last 3 months; (d) what art has been purchased and by which artist; and (e) if the art was purchased at a particular art show or art function, which art show or function was the art purchased?
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Answered
6 August 2013
Responded by
Minister representing the Attorney General; Minister for Commerce
Response time
55 days
CORRUPTION AND CRIME COMMISSION
(a) The Commission spent $8,642 on leasing art in the last 12 months.
(b) The Commission spent $8,367 on leasing art in the last 6 months.
(c)-(d) Nil.
(e) Not Applicable.
COMMISSIONER FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
(a)-(c) Nil
(d)-(e) Not applicable
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
(a) $5,250 has been spent on the hire of artwork from ArtBank in the last 12 months.
(b)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
(a) During 2012/13 a total of $35,904.91 was expended on art for public spaces in courthouses and tribunals consisting of $23,272.00 for lease and rentals and $12,632.91 on purchases.
(b) $11,500
(c) $11,500
(d) A portrait of the Chief Justice by Peter Kendall commissioned by the Supreme Court Art Committee. There is a portrait of every Chief Justice in the Ceremonial Court.
(e) Not applicable.
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS
(a)-(c) Nil
(d)-(e) Not applicable
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
(a)-(c) Nil
(d)-(e) Not applicable
OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER
(a)-(c) Nil
(d)-(e) Not applicable
LEGAL AID
(a) $7815
(b) $275
(c) $275
(d) Thunderstorms in the Murchison - Margaret Whitehurst
Murchison River - Margaret Whitehurst
Bush Tucker - Margaret Whitehurst
Kith & Kin - Naomi Grant
Emu - Peter Farmer
Goannas - Shirley Humphries
Homecoming - Geoffrey Woods
Meeting Place - Beverley Egan
Rainbow Serpant - Goongi
Ochre Paper x 2 - Betty Egan
Rain Maker Dreaming - Betty Egan
The Goldfields - Benson Dickerson
Red Kangaroos - Leonie Bynder
Emu Walking Along the River - Tiara Heelan
Under the Ocean - Katherine Bynder
Catching a Fish - Alicia Bynder
Noorn Dreaming - Leam Hayden
Yonkga at Sunset - Kaylhaem Kelly
Happy for Kangaroo - Ebony Hutt
Under the Sea - Charlize Lockyee
Shark and Squid - Kruze Taylor
Flag on Grass - Chantelle Hansen
No title - Jackson Hansen
(e) Not applicable.
LEGAL PRACTICE BOARD WESTERN AUSTRALIA
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
LEGAL PROFESSION COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE
(a) $458
(b) Nil
(c) Nil
(d) 2 Cellular Prints from Freedom Furniture
(e) Not applicable
LAW REFORM COMMISSION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
SOLICITOR GENERAL'S OFFICE
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
WORKCOVER
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
(a) The Commission spent $8,642 on leasing art in the last 12 months.
(b) The Commission spent $8,367 on leasing art in the last 6 months.
(c)-(d) Nil.
(e) Not Applicable.
COMMISSIONER FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
(a)-(c) Nil
(d)-(e) Not applicable
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
(a) $5,250 has been spent on the hire of artwork from ArtBank in the last 12 months.
(b)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
(a) During 2012/13 a total of $35,904.91 was expended on art for public spaces in courthouses and tribunals consisting of $23,272.00 for lease and rentals and $12,632.91 on purchases.
(b) $11,500
(c) $11,500
(d) A portrait of the Chief Justice by Peter Kendall commissioned by the Supreme Court Art Committee. There is a portrait of every Chief Justice in the Ceremonial Court.
(e) Not applicable.
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS
(a)-(c) Nil
(d)-(e) Not applicable
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
(a)-(c) Nil
(d)-(e) Not applicable
OFFICE OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER
(a)-(c) Nil
(d)-(e) Not applicable
LEGAL AID
(a) $7815
(b) $275
(c) $275
(d) Thunderstorms in the Murchison - Margaret Whitehurst
Murchison River - Margaret Whitehurst
Bush Tucker - Margaret Whitehurst
Kith & Kin - Naomi Grant
Emu - Peter Farmer
Goannas - Shirley Humphries
Homecoming - Geoffrey Woods
Meeting Place - Beverley Egan
Rainbow Serpant - Goongi
Ochre Paper x 2 - Betty Egan
Rain Maker Dreaming - Betty Egan
The Goldfields - Benson Dickerson
Red Kangaroos - Leonie Bynder
Emu Walking Along the River - Tiara Heelan
Under the Ocean - Katherine Bynder
Catching a Fish - Alicia Bynder
Noorn Dreaming - Leam Hayden
Yonkga at Sunset - Kaylhaem Kelly
Happy for Kangaroo - Ebony Hutt
Under the Sea - Charlize Lockyee
Shark and Squid - Kruze Taylor
Flag on Grass - Chantelle Hansen
No title - Jackson Hansen
(e) Not applicable.
LEGAL PRACTICE BOARD WESTERN AUSTRALIA
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
LEGAL PROFESSION COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE
(a) $458
(b) Nil
(c) Nil
(d) 2 Cellular Prints from Freedom Furniture
(e) Not applicable
LAW REFORM COMMISSION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
SOLICITOR GENERAL'S OFFICE
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
WORKCOVER
(a)-(c) Nil.
(d)-(e) Not applicable.
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