❓ Question regarding the practice of Members of Parliament presenting Lotteries Commission cheques to community bodies, seeking details on ministerial approval and involved members since February 2000. The Minister confirms the practice and provides a list of involved MPs.
AnsweredQoN 166Legislative Assembly
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166. Mr BROWN to the Minister representing the Minister for Racing and Gaming:
(1) Are Lotteries Commission cheques/contributions to various community bodies presented by Members of Parliament?
(2) Has the Minister approved Members of Parliament presenting Lotteries Commission cheques/contributions since 1 February 2000?
(3) What (names) Members of Parliament have been asked to present Lotteries Commission cheques/contributions to community organisations since 1 February 2000?
(1) Are Lotteries Commission cheques/contributions to various community bodies presented by Members of Parliament?
(2) Has the Minister approved Members of Parliament presenting Lotteries Commission cheques/contributions since 1 February 2000?
(3) What (names) Members of Parliament have been asked to present Lotteries Commission cheques/contributions to community organisations since 1 February 2000?
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Answered
14 November 2000
Response time
97 days
The Minister Replied:
(1) Yes, consistent with past practice as undertaken by the Opposition when they were in Government, Members of Parliament are invited to present cheques.
(2) Yes
(3) Following is a list of Members of Parliament invited by the Lotteries Commission to make cheque presentations to community organisations since February 2000 :
Hon Murray Criddle MLC Hon Ray Halligan MLC
Hon Murray Montgomery MLC Hon Norman Moore MLC
Hon Barbara Scott MLC Hon Derrick Tomlinson MLC
Mr Ross Ainsworth MLA Hon Colin Barnett MLA
Mr Chris Baker MLA Mr Bob Bloffwitch MLA
Mr Mike Board, MLA Mr John Bradshaw MLA
Hon Richard Court MLA The Hon Hendy Cowan MLA
Hon John Day, MLA Hon Cheryl Edwardes MLA
Hon Dr Kim Hames MLA Ms Monica Holmes MLA
Hon Monty House MLA Mr Rob Johnson MLA
Hon Graham Kierath MLA Mr Iain MacLean MLA
MrWilliam McNee MLA Mr Bernie Masters MLA
Hon Kevin Minson MLA Hon Roger Nicholls MLA
Mr Ian Osborne MLA Hon Paul Omodei MLA
Ms Rhonda Parker MLA Hon Kevin Prince MLA
Hon Doug Shave MLA Mr Rodney Sweetman MLA
Mr Maxwell Trenorden MLA Dr Hilda Turnbull MLA
Ms June van de Klashorst MLA Hon Robert Wiese MLA
Ms Diana Warnock MLA Mr Ernie Bridge MLA
(1) Yes, consistent with past practice as undertaken by the Opposition when they were in Government, Members of Parliament are invited to present cheques.
(2) Yes
(3) Following is a list of Members of Parliament invited by the Lotteries Commission to make cheque presentations to community organisations since February 2000 :
Hon Murray Criddle MLC Hon Ray Halligan MLC
Hon Murray Montgomery MLC Hon Norman Moore MLC
Hon Barbara Scott MLC Hon Derrick Tomlinson MLC
Mr Ross Ainsworth MLA Hon Colin Barnett MLA
Mr Chris Baker MLA Mr Bob Bloffwitch MLA
Mr Mike Board, MLA Mr John Bradshaw MLA
Hon Richard Court MLA The Hon Hendy Cowan MLA
Hon John Day, MLA Hon Cheryl Edwardes MLA
Hon Dr Kim Hames MLA Ms Monica Holmes MLA
Hon Monty House MLA Mr Rob Johnson MLA
Hon Graham Kierath MLA Mr Iain MacLean MLA
MrWilliam McNee MLA Mr Bernie Masters MLA
Hon Kevin Minson MLA Hon Roger Nicholls MLA
Mr Ian Osborne MLA Hon Paul Omodei MLA
Ms Rhonda Parker MLA Hon Kevin Prince MLA
Hon Doug Shave MLA Mr Rodney Sweetman MLA
Mr Maxwell Trenorden MLA Dr Hilda Turnbull MLA
Ms June van de Klashorst MLA Hon Robert Wiese MLA
Ms Diana Warnock MLA Mr Ernie Bridge MLA
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