❓ This Question on Notice seeks to clarify which government body maintains a database of members of Government boards and committees, and how that information is updated and used to answer parliamentary questions. The Premier confirms the Department of Premier and Cabinet, not the Public Sector Commission, maintains the database.
AnsweredQoN 4389Legislative Assembly
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(1) Does the Public Sector Commission maintain a database of members of Government boards and committees? (2) If yes to (1): (a) how often is the database updated; and (b) how is updated information collected from agencies? (3) If no to (1): (a) how are answers to questions such as Question On Notice 3963 from the Member for Maylands accurately determined?
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15 September 2015
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35 days
The Department of Premier and Cabinet advises:
(1) No.
(2) Not Applicable.
(3)(a) The information provided in response to Question on Notice 3963 is obtained from the database of State Government Boards and Committees maintained by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet, using information provided by agencies as part of the Cabinet process.
(1) No.
(2) Not Applicable.
(3)(a) The information provided in response to Question on Notice 3963 is obtained from the database of State Government Boards and Committees maintained by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet, using information provided by agencies as part of the Cabinet process.
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