❓ Question on Notice regarding the use of purchasing cards within the Sport and Recreation portfolio in WA for the 2019-2020 financial year. VenuesWest provides partial data, citing resource constraints for a detailed breakdown of expenditure categories.
AnsweredQoN 118Legislative Council
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For each department and agency within the Minister's portfolio, could the Minister please provide information for the financial year 2019-2020, concerning the use of purchasing cards (including debit and credit cards) including: (a) how many cards were issued to staff; (b) what expenditure and transaction limits applied to the use of those cards; (c) the total dollar value of transactions made via those cards; (d) the total number of transactions made via those cards; and (e) a breakdown of the categories of goods and services purchased via those cards?
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Answered
22 June 2021
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Sport and Recreation
Response time
9 days
Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
(a)-(e) Please refer to Legislative Council question on notice 126.
Venues West
VenuesWest's response is as follows:
(a) 82
(b) Monthly transaction limts for individual cardholders range from $2,000 to $30,000.
(c) $1,172,196
(d) 3,483
(e) This detailed information would require considerable time, which would divert staff away from their normal duties and it is not considered to be a reasonable or appropriate use of government resources to provide this information. If the member has a more specific query, I will endeavour to provide a reply.
(a)-(e) Please refer to Legislative Council question on notice 126.
Venues West
VenuesWest's response is as follows:
(a) 82
(b) Monthly transaction limts for individual cardholders range from $2,000 to $30,000.
(c) $1,172,196
(d) 3,483
(e) This detailed information would require considerable time, which would divert staff away from their normal duties and it is not considered to be a reasonable or appropriate use of government resources to provide this information. If the member has a more specific query, I will endeavour to provide a reply.
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