❓ Mr Kirkup asks about resources and potential conflicts of interest for Parliamentary Secretaries. The Premier provides details on vehicle access, technology, staffing, conflict declarations, and office space.
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For each Parliamentary Secretary: (a) confirm if the Parliamentary Secretary has access to a Ministerial vehicle; (b) confirm if the Parliamentary Secretary has access to the Ministerial driver pool; (c) confirm if the Parliamentary Secretary has been provided with a mobile phone by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet; (d) confirm if the Parliamentary Secretary has been provided with an iPad by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet; (e) confirm if the Parliamentary Secretary has been provided with a laptop by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet; (f) if the Parliamentary Secretary has any staff allocated by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet or the Ministerial Office to support this role; (g) if the Parliamentary Secretary has declared any conflicts of interests with the Premier, the Premier’s office, the Minister, the Ministerial Office or the Department of the Premier and Cabinet; and (h) if the Parliamentary Secretary has a dedicated office in Dumas House or 1 Parliament Place?
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27 June 2017
Response time
8 days
(a) No.
(b) Parliamentary Secretaries have access to a Ministerial driver only if representing a Minister at an official function.
(c) – (d) No.
(e) Parliamentary Secretaries have been provided with a laptop as part of their entitlement as a Member of Parliament.
(f) No.
(g) In accordance with the Ministerial Code of Conduct all Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries are required to make declarations concerning any potential, perceived or actual conflicts of interest. These declarations remain Cabinet-in-Confidence.
(h) As at 20 June 2017 the following Parliamentary Secretaries have a dedicated office within Dumas House or 1 Parliament Place; Ms Amber Jade Sanderson MLA, Mr John Carey MLA; Mr Reece Whitby MLA, Hon Alana Clohesy MLC, Mr Chris Tallentire MLA, and Hon Samantha Rowe MLC.
(b) Parliamentary Secretaries have access to a Ministerial driver only if representing a Minister at an official function.
(c) – (d) No.
(e) Parliamentary Secretaries have been provided with a laptop as part of their entitlement as a Member of Parliament.
(f) No.
(g) In accordance with the Ministerial Code of Conduct all Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries are required to make declarations concerning any potential, perceived or actual conflicts of interest. These declarations remain Cabinet-in-Confidence.
(h) As at 20 June 2017 the following Parliamentary Secretaries have a dedicated office within Dumas House or 1 Parliament Place; Ms Amber Jade Sanderson MLA, Mr John Carey MLA; Mr Reece Whitby MLA, Hon Alana Clohesy MLC, Mr Chris Tallentire MLA, and Hon Samantha Rowe MLC.
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