❓ Question on Notice regarding the costs associated with the creation of new logos, signage, stationery, and promotion following machinery of government changes for merged agencies. The response details minimal spending by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries.
AnsweredQoN 1821Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 August 2017
Member
Portfolio
Local Government; Heritage; Culture and the Arts
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the recent machinery of government changes which saw agencies merged and ask, for these new agencies: (a) how much money has been spent on the creation of new logos or branding; (b) how much money has been spent on design, creation, construction and installation of signage (indoor or outdoor); (c) how much money has been spent on the design and printing of new stationery; and (d) how much money has been spent actively promoting these changes?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
10 October 2017
Responded by
Minister for Local Government; Heritage; Culture and the Arts
Response time
11 days
Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries was provided with instructions from the Public Sector Commissioner during the MoG Steering Committee meeting regarding the minimisation of costs related to MOG changes, and has applied the same prudent and cost minimisation decision making that is applied as standard procedure.
(a) Nil
(b) $872.85 for Gordon Stephenson House (140 William Street, Perth) external and internal existing building signage has been updated to reflect the new Department. The signage updates completed are to cover across Racing, Gaming and Liquor, Culture and Arts (WA) and Local Government tenancies.
(c) $3125 has been spent to update thirteen promotional banners with the new department logo. Two banners and display walls are used for events funded by Local Government with eleven promotional banners used by community groups and events funded by Office of Multicultural Interests and were part of ongoing business requirements
(d) Nil.
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
(a-d) Not applicable
Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage
(a-d) Please refer to Legislative Assembly question on notice 1815
National Trust
(a-d) Not applicable
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries was provided with instructions from the Public Sector Commissioner during the MoG Steering Committee meeting regarding the minimisation of costs related to MOG changes, and has applied the same prudent and cost minimisation decision making that is applied as standard procedure.
(a) Nil
(b) $872.85 for Gordon Stephenson House (140 William Street, Perth) external and internal existing building signage has been updated to reflect the new Department. The signage updates completed are to cover across Racing, Gaming and Liquor, Culture and Arts (WA) and Local Government tenancies.
(c) $3125 has been spent to update thirteen promotional banners with the new department logo. Two banners and display walls are used for events funded by Local Government with eleven promotional banners used by community groups and events funded by Office of Multicultural Interests and were part of ongoing business requirements
(d) Nil.
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
(a-d) Not applicable
Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage
(a-d) Please refer to Legislative Assembly question on notice 1815
National Trust
(a-d) Not applicable
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