❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the cost and providers of media monitoring services for departments under the Minister for Police; Emergency Services; Road Safety. Reveals costs, contract details, and providers for FESA and WA Police, with ORS included in MRWA response.
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QuestionView source ↗
For each department or agency under the Minister’s control, including the Ministerial Office, I ask:
(a) are media monitoring services provided, and if yes:
(i) which firm/s currently provide a media monitoring service;
(ii) what is the cost of the contract/s;
(iii) since 23 December 2010, how much has been paid for media monitoring services;
(iv) what was the duration of the contract/s; and
(v) when did the contract/s commence?
(a) are media monitoring services provided, and if yes:
(i) which firm/s currently provide a media monitoring service;
(ii) what is the cost of the contract/s;
(iii) since 23 December 2010, how much has been paid for media monitoring services;
(iv) what was the duration of the contract/s; and
(v) when did the contract/s commence?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
23 June 2011
Responded by
Minister for Police; Emergency Services; Road Safety
Response time
30 days
Ministerial Office
(a i-v) The Department of the Premier and Cabinet provides media monitoring services to Ministerial Offices through the Media Monitoring Unit of the Media Office.
The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia
(a) Yes
(i) Media Monitors.
(ii) The cost of the contract varies from month to month, based on clip numbers and broadcast summaries. The average monthly cost of the service for the period between 1 December 2010 and 31 May 2011 was $10,513.21 including GST.
(iii) The cost of the media monitoring service between 23 December 2010 and 24 May 2011 (inclusive) is estimated
[1]
at $53,690.45 including GST.
(iv) The existing contract was renewed in July 2007 and is ongoing until terminated by either party.
(v) The contract commenced under the previous government on 21 April 2007.
Office of Road Safety
(a i-v) The Office of Road Safety is administratively supported as part of Main Roads WA and as such the response will be included in the MRWA response under the Minister for Transport.
Western Australia Police
(a) Yes
(i) Western Australia Police receive media information from the Department of Premier and Cabinet, this is being done on a trial basis. There is currently no formal arrangement between the Department of Premier and Cabinet's Monitoring Unit and Western Australia Police.
(ii) N/A
(iii) Nil
(iv) N/A
(v) N/A
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(a i-v) The Department of the Premier and Cabinet provides media monitoring services to Ministerial Offices through the Media Monitoring Unit of the Media Office.
The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia
(a) Yes
(i) Media Monitors.
(ii) The cost of the contract varies from month to month, based on clip numbers and broadcast summaries. The average monthly cost of the service for the period between 1 December 2010 and 31 May 2011 was $10,513.21 including GST.
(iii) The cost of the media monitoring service between 23 December 2010 and 24 May 2011 (inclusive) is estimated
[1]
at $53,690.45 including GST.
(iv) The existing contract was renewed in July 2007 and is ongoing until terminated by either party.
(v) The contract commenced under the previous government on 21 April 2007.
Office of Road Safety
(a i-v) The Office of Road Safety is administratively supported as part of Main Roads WA and as such the response will be included in the MRWA response under the Minister for Transport.
Western Australia Police
(a) Yes
(i) Western Australia Police receive media information from the Department of Premier and Cabinet, this is being done on a trial basis. There is currently no formal arrangement between the Department of Premier and Cabinet's Monitoring Unit and Western Australia Police.
(ii) N/A
(iii) Nil
(iv) N/A
(v) N/A
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