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❓ Mr. Kirkup requests detailed information on attendance at privately organised events by Police and Road Safety personnel, paid for by the government. The Minister declines to provide the information due to resource constraints, inviting a more specific question.

AnsweredQoN 2018Legislative Assembly

Asked

7 September 2017

Member

Mr Z.R.F. Kirkup

Portfolio

Police; Road Safety

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Since 1 January 2017, have any officers or board members of a department, agency, Commission or Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities attended a conference, seminar or workshop organised by a private organisation for which attendance was paid for by the department, agency, Commission or GTE, and if yes: (a) what was the name of the event attended by the officer or board member; (b) on what date was the event; (c) where was the event held; (d) how many officers or board members attended; (e) what is the name of the organiser or facilitator of the event; and (f) what was the ticket or entry cost of attendance for each officer or board member, and what was the cost of any travel or accommodation as part of the officer or board member's attendance?

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Answered

11 October 2017

Responded by

Minister for Police; Road Safety

Response time

8 days

The considerable detail required by the member would require the diversion of Police and Road Safety resources. If the member has a more specific concern that he thinks warrants the diversion of Police and Road Safety resources, I would ask him to put that specific question on notice.

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