❓ Ms. Mettam questions the Department of Health regarding the number, issuance, and expenditure of department-issued credit cards. The Department provides a consolidated answer detailing the number of cards, staff holding them, recent issuances, and total expenditure, but lacks a detailed breakdown of individual expenses.
AnsweredQoN 1063Legislative Assembly
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(1) What is the total number of department issued credit cards currently held by staff in the department? (2) Please detail the number of department issued credit cards currently held by staff in the department that have been issued to staff in the months of January, February and March 2024? (3) Please detail the number of staff in the department that currently hold department issued credit cards, including a breakdown of the number of department issued credit cards held by each individual staff member? (4) Please provide the total value of all purchases made on department issued credit cards in the months of January, February and March 2024, including an itemised breakdown of each expense? (5) Please provide an itemised breakdown of each expense debited to each individual department issued credit card in the month of January, February and March 2024.?
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Answered
16 May 2024
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
8 days
(1 – 5) 167 credit cards issued by the Department of Health are currently held by 167 staff, including 15 cards issued from January to March 2024.
The total value of purchases (excluding GST) on department issued credit cards during this period was:
Over 1,000 transactions were made during this time for a range of operational purchases, including office stationary, services/utilities and software.
The total value of purchases (excluding GST) on department issued credit cards during this period was:
Over 1,000 transactions were made during this time for a range of operational purchases, including office stationary, services/utilities and software.
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