❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the establishment, cost, and personnel involved in reviews, committees, inquiries, and taskforces within the Energy portfolio since March 31, 2009. The response details specific reviews undertaken by various energy-related agencies.
AnsweredQoN 985Legislative Council
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For all portfolios, Departments and Agencies, over which the Minister holds responsibility, -
(1) How many reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces have been established since 31 March 2009?
(2) Will the Minister list all the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established in that period?
(3) What is the name and qualification of each person who heads each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that has been established?
(4) Will the Minister list the commencement date and completion date for all reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(5) Will the Minister list the total cost of sitting fees and the total cost for each of the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(6) Will the Minister list the cost of sitting fees to date and estimated total final cost of each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that is still current?
(1) How many reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces have been established since 31 March 2009?
(2) Will the Minister list all the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established in that period?
(3) What is the name and qualification of each person who heads each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that has been established?
(4) Will the Minister list the commencement date and completion date for all reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(5) Will the Minister list the total cost of sitting fees and the total cost for each of the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(6) Will the Minister list the cost of sitting fees to date and estimated total final cost of each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that is still current?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 September 2009
Responded by
Minister for Energy
Response time
35 days
(1) One.
(2) North Country Reinforcement Project Review requested by the Economic and Expenditure Reform Committee on 1 April 2009. Review was jointly conducted by Department of Treasury and Finance, Department for State Development and the Office of Energy.
(3) Review was chaired by Jason Banks, Coordinator of Energy, Office of Energy.
(4) Review commenced on 1 April 2009 and was completed on 16 July 2009.
(5-6) Total sitting fees was nil. Only cost for the review was a $50 000 consultant's report commissioned and paid for by Western Power.
Synergy
(1) Nil
(2-6) N/A
Western Power
(1) Nil
(2-6) N/A
Horizon Power
(1) Nil
(2-6) N/A
Verve Energy
(1) Nil
(2-6) N/A
Independent Market Operator
(1) Two
(2) Energy Price Limits Review (annual requirement under the Wholesale Electricity Market Rules).
Energy Price Limits Review Workshop
(3) Energy Price Limits Review: Dr Troy Forward (PhD)
(4) Energy Price Limits Review:
· Commenced 1 April 2009
· Due for completion 1 October 2009
Energy Price Limits Review Workshop (one off): 6 August 2009
(5) Energy Price Limits Review: No sitting fees
Cost of consultant for modelling: $43,780
(6) Energy Price Limits Review: $43,780
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(2) North Country Reinforcement Project Review requested by the Economic and Expenditure Reform Committee on 1 April 2009. Review was jointly conducted by Department of Treasury and Finance, Department for State Development and the Office of Energy.
(3) Review was chaired by Jason Banks, Coordinator of Energy, Office of Energy.
(4) Review commenced on 1 April 2009 and was completed on 16 July 2009.
(5-6) Total sitting fees was nil. Only cost for the review was a $50 000 consultant's report commissioned and paid for by Western Power.
Synergy
(1) Nil
(2-6) N/A
Western Power
(1) Nil
(2-6) N/A
Horizon Power
(1) Nil
(2-6) N/A
Verve Energy
(1) Nil
(2-6) N/A
Independent Market Operator
(1) Two
(2) Energy Price Limits Review (annual requirement under the Wholesale Electricity Market Rules).
Energy Price Limits Review Workshop
(3) Energy Price Limits Review: Dr Troy Forward (PhD)
(4) Energy Price Limits Review:
· Commenced 1 April 2009
· Due for completion 1 October 2009
Energy Price Limits Review Workshop (one off): 6 August 2009
(5) Energy Price Limits Review: No sitting fees
Cost of consultant for modelling: $43,780
(6) Energy Price Limits Review: $43,780
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
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