❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on gifts and benefits offered to employees within the Local Government portfolio but not accepted, revealing instances within the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board and the Department of Local Government and Communities.
AnsweredQoN 1754Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 February 2014
Member
Portfolio
Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth
QuestionView source ↗
In relation to all agencies, departments and trading enterprises within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities that maintain a register of gifts and benefits offered to employees but not accepted, I ask: (a) how many gifts or benefits have been offered but not accepted since 1 January 2013; and (b) for each gift or benefit offered but not accepted since 1 January 2013: (i) what was the nature of the gift or benefit; (ii) what was the name of the individual or organisation that offered the gift or benefit; (iii) what was the relationship of the employee to the individual or organisation that offered the gift or benefit; and (iv) what was the estimated cost of the offered gift or benefit?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
13 March 2014
Responded by
Minister for Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth
Response time
23 days
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
(a)
(b)(i)
(b)(ii)
(b) (iii)
(b)(iv)
6
Invite to V8 Supercar Motor Racing Event
Spices Catering
Director of Corporate Services: Delegated authority responsible for contract management and/or procurement of products and services
$100
Invite to V8 Supercar Motor Racing Event
Spices Catering
Director of Finance: Delegated authority responsible for contract management and/or procurement of products and services
$100
Invitation to Lunch
Turfmaster
Chief Executive Officer
$100
Invitation to Lunch
Turfmaster
Director of Planning and Operations: Delegated authority responsible for contract management and/or procurement of products and services
$75
Invitation to Lunch
Turfmaster
Landscape Designer, involved in the management of the turf laying contract
$100
One letter of thanks received containing $100 cash
Mr Richard Hustwitt, a member of the public and mourner
Member of Burials Team, who interred a deceased person
$100
Department of Local Government and Communities
(a)
(b)(i)
(b)(ii)
(b) (iii)
(b)(iv)
1
Four Royal Show
tickets
Royal Agricultural Society of WA
Assistance provided to resolve issues with Town of Claremont
$100
(a)
(b)(i)
(b)(ii)
(b) (iii)
(b)(iv)
6
Invite to V8 Supercar Motor Racing Event
Spices Catering
Director of Corporate Services: Delegated authority responsible for contract management and/or procurement of products and services
$100
Invite to V8 Supercar Motor Racing Event
Spices Catering
Director of Finance: Delegated authority responsible for contract management and/or procurement of products and services
$100
Invitation to Lunch
Turfmaster
Chief Executive Officer
$100
Invitation to Lunch
Turfmaster
Director of Planning and Operations: Delegated authority responsible for contract management and/or procurement of products and services
$75
Invitation to Lunch
Turfmaster
Landscape Designer, involved in the management of the turf laying contract
$100
One letter of thanks received containing $100 cash
Mr Richard Hustwitt, a member of the public and mourner
Member of Burials Team, who interred a deceased person
$100
Department of Local Government and Communities
(a)
(b)(i)
(b)(ii)
(b) (iii)
(b)(iv)
1
Four Royal Show
tickets
Royal Agricultural Society of WA
Assistance provided to resolve issues with Town of Claremont
$100
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