A WA parliamentary question seeks details on ministerial staff conflicts of interest, familial relationships, and ethics training. The answer provides limited information, citing confidentiality and stating most staff completed training.

AnsweredQoN 325Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 May 2017
Portfolio
Treasurer; Minister for Finance; Energy; Aboriginal Affairs

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Will the Minister indicate the following information for all staff members working in their Ministerial office, as of 16 May 2017, including those on secondment, placement or attachment to the office: (a) has any staff member declared any conflicts of interests with the Minister, Minister's Chief of Staff, the Department of the Premier and Cabinet or the Public Sector Commission: (i) If yes, please provide the name of the staff member, the nature of the conflict, who has been notified of the conflict and the date and the agreed way of managing the conflict; (b) are they a relative of the Minister: (i) If yes, please provide the name of the staff member and the relationship to the Minister; and (c) have they completed the required ethics and integrity training by the Public Sector Commission or the Department of the Premier and Cabinet: (i) If yes, please provide the name of the staff member and the date they completed the training; and (ii) If no, why not?

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Answered
20 June 2017
Response time
7 days
(a) As the Member is aware ministerial staff are required to comply with the Department’s Code of Conduct. Declarations made to the Department by employees are personal and confidential. If the Member has a specific conflict of interest matter he wishes to raise the Member can ask that particular question.
(b) The Minister has no relatives working in the Ministerial Office.
(c) As at 16 May 2017 majority of staff in the Ministerial office had completed the required ethics and integrity training.
(i)
10-May-2017
David
Corbellini
10-May-2017
Rohan
Worsdell
10-May-2017
Aaron
Morey
10-May-2017
Nerea
Ugarte
10-May-2017
Roger
Martin
10-May-2017
Michelle
Owens
10-May-2017
Katharine
MacKenzie
10-May-2017
Ryan
Eldred
10-May-2017
Steve
Kaless
10-May-2017
Lisa
Quach
10-May-2017
Shelby
Tyler
10-May-2017
Robyn
Riordan
(ii) The rest of the office has since attended a session.
Has since attended a session
Emily
Baird
Has since attended a session
Adelaide
Kidson
Has since attended a session
Jamie
Parravicini

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