❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks detailed information on charter flight expenses incurred by the Premier's office, specifically querying a low interstate flight expenditure in 2020-21 and the use of frequent flyer points. The answer refers to a tabled paper and clarifies the low expenditure was due to cancellation fees.
AnsweredQoN 509Legislative Assembly
Asked
7 April 2022
Member
Portfolio
Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to flights undertaken by the Minister’s office for the 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, and 2020–21 financial years. Further to the response to questions on notice 356 to 373, I ask again: (a) For each financial year, please specify the amount of money expended on charter transport flights by you or your ministerial office only for: (i) Intrastate travel; and (ii) Interstate travel; and (b) Referring to tabled paper 1074 provided in response
to question on notice 359 and for your / your offices 2020-21 interstate
flights: (i) Please detail how only $138.53 was spent on
interstate flights by yourself or your office in 2020-21; (ii) Where the flights were to or from; (iii) The purpose of travel; (iv) The people on those flights; and (v) The value of and type of any frequent flyer points or travel credits used to help cover the cost of interstate flights?
to question on notice 359 and for your / your offices 2020-21 interstate
flights: (i) Please detail how only $138.53 was spent on
interstate flights by yourself or your office in 2020-21; (ii) Where the flights were to or from; (iii) The purpose of travel; (iv) The people on those flights; and (v) The value of and type of any frequent flyer points or travel credits used to help cover the cost of interstate flights?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
10 May 2022
Response time
1 days
(a) Refer to Legislative Assembly tabled paper 1074.
(b) The $138.53 consists of non-refundable booking and cancellation fees for cancelled interstate travel. No travel occurred and no frequent flyer points or credits were attained.
(b) The $138.53 consists of non-refundable booking and cancellation fees for cancelled interstate travel. No travel occurred and no frequent flyer points or credits were attained.
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