❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding leadership and strategic planning events undertaken by agencies within the Minister's portfolio (Emergency Services, Corrective Services, Small Business, Veterans) since March 2013. Reveals details of events held by DFES and the Superannuation Fund, while others report none.
AnsweredQoN 2919Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 September 2014
Member
Portfolio
Emergency Services; Corrective Services; Small Business; Veterans
QuestionView source ↗
For each agency, department and government trading enterprise within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities: (a) since 11 March 2013, have senior executives and/or board members undertaken any leadership or strategic planning events or retreats; and (b) for each such event: (i) what was the duration of the event; (ii) how many senior executives and/or board members attended; (iii) what was the location and venue for the event; and (iv) what was the total cost, including but not limited to accommodation, travel, catering and any facilitation costs?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
14 October 2014
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services; Small Business; Veterans
Response time
34 days
Department of Corrective Services
The Department of Corrective Services advises:
(a) No.
(b) (i) - (iv) Not applicable.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises:
(a) Yes. The Corporate Leadership Team has participated in four events between 11 March 2013 and 10 September 2014. All four events were focused on strategic planning.
(b) (i) April 2013 - 1.5 days;
September 2013 - 1 day;
December 2013 - 1.5 days;
April 2014 - 1.5 days.
(ii) All four events - 10 Corporate Leadership Team members plus four administrators.
(iii) April 2013 - Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle;
September 2013 - Emergency Services Complex, Cockburn;
December 2013 - Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle;
April 2014 - Rendezvous Hotel, Scarborough.
(iv) April 2013 - $6,707;
September 2013 - $154;
December 2013 - $11,359;
April 2014 - $5,811.
Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Fund
The Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Fund advises:
(a) Yes - Strategic Planning Meeting May 2014
(b)(i) 1 day
(ii) 6 Board Members, Fund Secretary and Compliance Officer attended
(iii) Office of Vantage Wealth Management, Havelock Street, West Perth
(iv) No costs involved
Small Business Development Corporation
The Small Business Development Corporation advises:
(a) No.
(b) (i) - (iv) Not applicable.
State Emergency Management Committee Secretariat
The State Emergency Management Committee Secretariat advises:
(a) No.
(b) (i) - (iv) Not applicable.
The Department of Corrective Services advises:
(a) No.
(b) (i) - (iv) Not applicable.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises:
(a) Yes. The Corporate Leadership Team has participated in four events between 11 March 2013 and 10 September 2014. All four events were focused on strategic planning.
(b) (i) April 2013 - 1.5 days;
September 2013 - 1 day;
December 2013 - 1.5 days;
April 2014 - 1.5 days.
(ii) All four events - 10 Corporate Leadership Team members plus four administrators.
(iii) April 2013 - Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle;
September 2013 - Emergency Services Complex, Cockburn;
December 2013 - Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle;
April 2014 - Rendezvous Hotel, Scarborough.
(iv) April 2013 - $6,707;
September 2013 - $154;
December 2013 - $11,359;
April 2014 - $5,811.
Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Fund
The Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Fund advises:
(a) Yes - Strategic Planning Meeting May 2014
(b)(i) 1 day
(ii) 6 Board Members, Fund Secretary and Compliance Officer attended
(iii) Office of Vantage Wealth Management, Havelock Street, West Perth
(iv) No costs involved
Small Business Development Corporation
The Small Business Development Corporation advises:
(a) No.
(b) (i) - (iv) Not applicable.
State Emergency Management Committee Secretariat
The State Emergency Management Committee Secretariat advises:
(a) No.
(b) (i) - (iv) Not applicable.
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