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❓ Question on Notice regarding the Minister's use of mobile devices provided by the Department of Premier and Cabinet, including device details, application usage, data consumption, and compliance with record-keeping legislation for official communications.

AnsweredQoN 599Legislative Council

Asked

13 March 2018

Member

Hon Martin Aldridge

Portfolio

Electoral Affairs

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I refer to mobile devices, including tablets, that are provided to the Minister by the Department of Premier and Cabinet (DPC), and I ask: (a) what devices are used by the Minister that are funded by DPC; (b) what applications are installed on each device; (c) what is the mobile data usage associated with each device, per month, for the last six months; (d) with respect to messaging applications that may be installed on the device(s), are these used for official communication purposes with the Ministers' staff, departments or stakeholders; and (e) how is the Minister ensuring if messaging applications are used, that the communications are secure, and records are maintained as required by the State Records Act 2000 and the Freedom of Information Act 1992 ?