A WA parliamentary question seeks details on tickets received by departments, agencies, and commissions for events they sponsored. The responses vary, with some providing specific details and others referring to tabled papers.

AnsweredQoN 4780Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 November 2015
Portfolio
Regional Development; Lands; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development

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For each department, agency, Commission or Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities for the period 21 March 2015 to date: (a) did the organisation receive any general admission tickets, VIP access or access to a corporate box for any events sponsored or financially supported by the organisation; and (b) for each event outlined in (a): (i) how many tickets for general admission were provided; (ii) what was the date of the event for which general admission tickets were provided; (iii) what was the nature of the event for which general admission tickets were provided; (iv) what was the total actual or approximate cost of the general admission tickets provided; (v) how many tickets for VIP access or corporate box access were provided; (vi) what was the date of the event for which VIP access or corporate box access was provided; (vii) what was the nature of the event for which VIP access or corporate box access was provided; and (viii) what the total actual or approximate cost of the VIP access or corporate box access?

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Answered
18 February 2016
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development; Lands; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development
Response time
85 days
DEPARTMENT OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
(a) - (b) (i-iv)        [See Tabled Paper No.]
(b)          (v-viii)    Not applicable
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS
(a)                        No
(b)                        Not Applicable
PILBARA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)- (b)                [See Tabled Paper No.]
PEEL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)- (b)                [See Tabled Paper No.]
GASCOYNE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)                        Yes
(b)
(i)         1
(ii)         22 May 2015
(iii)        Gascoyne in May (Whale Shark Festival)
(iv)         $90.00
(v) – (viii)        Nil
GOLDFIELDS ESPERANCE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)           Yes
(b)
(ii)      28 October 2015
(iii)     Resource Sector Forum
(iv)     $187.00
(v)      Nil
(vi) – (viii)  Not Applicable
(ii)    3 March 2015
(iii)    Business Industry Forum
(iv)    $90.00
(v)     Nil
(vi) – (viii)  Not Applicable
GREAT SOUTHERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)                        No
(b)                        Not Applicable
SOUTHWEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)-(b)                  [See Tabled Paper No.]
WHEATBELT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)                        No
(b)                        Not Applicable
MID WEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)                        No
(b)                        Not Applicable
KIMBERLEY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)  Nineteen general admission tickets were received to four events which the Commission sponsored or financially supported. The events were:
(b)
(i)   1. Ten 2. Two 3. Four 4. Three
(ii)   1.   28 May 2015 2.   2 and 3 July 2015 3.   4 September 2015 4.  8 and 9 October 2015
(iii)        1.  National economic conference held in Broome 2. National planning conference held in Broome; 3. Biennial event held in Kununurra in recognition of East Kimberley Aboriginal peoples’ community achievements; 4. Annual event hosted in rotation by the Kimberley Chambers of Commerce to promote the region’s economy.
(iv)       1.  $3,200; 2. $340; 3. $160; 4. $1,200.
(v) – (viii)        Not applicable
LANDGATE
(a)  Yes
(b)  (i)            Nil (ii) - (iv) Not Applicable (v)    1.         one 2.        two (vi)   1.         19 March 2015 2.         16 August 2015
(vii)   1.         AFL Match 2.         AFL Match (viii)   1.         $200 2.         $160 LANDCORP
(a)-(b)                  [See Tabled Paper No.]

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