❓ Question on Notice regarding the costs of vehicle repairs, washing, and detailing for the Premier and Ministerial Officers in WA between March and June 2013. The answer provides specific costs for repairs and car washes, but notes detailing is part of employee duties.
AnsweredQoN 748Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
Since 21 March 2013 what has been the cost of: (a) repairs to any motor vehicles provided to the Premier or the Premier's Ministerial Officers; (b) car-washing of motor vehicles provided to the Premier or the Premier's Ministerial Officers; and (c) commercial cleaning or detailing of motor vehicles provided to the Premier or the Premier's Ministerial Officers?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
6 August 2013
Responded by
Hon C.J. Barnett
Response time
48 days
Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises for the Premier, all Ministers and ministerial officers for the period 21 March to 19 June 2013.
(a) Office of Hon Dr K D Hames MLA - $1,448.70
Office of former Minister Hon G M Castrilli - $1,166.17 (account not finalised until after
21 March 2013)
(b-c) Responsibility for maintenance of vehicles lies with the individual vehicle custodian. This includes responsibility to keep the vehicle clean and in a roadworthy state. Services are available to vehicle custodians through fleet fuel card arrangements at selected car wash facilities; however this is typically for automated external car wash facilities, not a detailing service. In addition, Minister's vehicles are routinely cleaned and detailed by employees from the Executive Transport Services Branch as part of their duties.
According to SG Fleet records car wash expenditure was incurred by the following Ministerial Offices-
Hon Dr K D Hames MLA $265.95
Hon B J Grylls MLA $160
Hon P C Collier MLC $17.70
Hon T R Buswell MLA$152
Hon J H D Day MLA $87
Hon L M Harvey MLA $74
Hon D T Redman MLA$139
Hon H M Morton MLC$334
Hon M Mischin MLC $51
Hon W R Marmion MLA $110
Hon T K Waldron MLA $276
Hon K C Baston MLC $18
Hon Dr M D Nahan MLA $145.70
Hon A J Simpson MLA$90
Hon A P Jacob MLA $40
Hon J M Francis MLA $87
Former Minister, Hon N F Moore MLC $80
(a) Office of Hon Dr K D Hames MLA - $1,448.70
Office of former Minister Hon G M Castrilli - $1,166.17 (account not finalised until after
21 March 2013)
(b-c) Responsibility for maintenance of vehicles lies with the individual vehicle custodian. This includes responsibility to keep the vehicle clean and in a roadworthy state. Services are available to vehicle custodians through fleet fuel card arrangements at selected car wash facilities; however this is typically for automated external car wash facilities, not a detailing service. In addition, Minister's vehicles are routinely cleaned and detailed by employees from the Executive Transport Services Branch as part of their duties.
According to SG Fleet records car wash expenditure was incurred by the following Ministerial Offices-
Hon Dr K D Hames MLA $265.95
Hon B J Grylls MLA $160
Hon P C Collier MLC $17.70
Hon T R Buswell MLA$152
Hon J H D Day MLA $87
Hon L M Harvey MLA $74
Hon D T Redman MLA$139
Hon H M Morton MLC$334
Hon M Mischin MLC $51
Hon W R Marmion MLA $110
Hon T K Waldron MLA $276
Hon K C Baston MLC $18
Hon Dr M D Nahan MLA $145.70
Hon A J Simpson MLA$90
Hon A P Jacob MLA $40
Hon J M Francis MLA $87
Former Minister, Hon N F Moore MLC $80
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.
Explore more
Government Gazette
Appointments, regulatory notices, planning changes.
Hansard
Debates, questions, speeches and sentiment.
Tabled Papers
Reports and documents tabled in Parliament.
Committees
Committee profiles and recent reports.
Regulations
Subsidiary legislation with filters and summaries.
Bills
Proposed laws and parliamentary progress.
Acts
Current WA legislation and summaries.
Explanatory Memoranda
Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.