❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the use and cost of project management software and Workplace by Facebook within Minister Johnston's portfolio. Only WorkCover WA reported using Asana at an annual cost of $1000.
AnsweredQoN 3139Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 June 2018
Member
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum; Commerce and Industrial Relations; Electoral Affairs; Asian Engagement
QuestionView source ↗
(1) In respect of the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities for any ministerial offices, departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards, I ask whether there are any paid subscriptions to the following project management solutions, and if so what is the estimated annual cost of each subscription: (a) Any.do; (b) Asana; (c) Basecamp; (d) Evernote; (e) OmniFocus; and (f) Slack? (2) Does the ministerial offices or Minister's departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards utilise Workplace by Facebook, and if so: (a) What is the purpose; and (b) Is sensitive or confidential information stored or communicated on Workplace?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
21 August 2018
Responded by
Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Commerce and Industrial Relations; Electoral Affairs; Asian Engagement
Response time
12 days
(1) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: No; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: No; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: No; WorkCover WA: Yes; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: No; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): No; Western Australian Electoral Commission: No
(a) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: Not applicable; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: Not applicable; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: Not applicable; WorkCover WA: Not applicable; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: Not applicable; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): Not applicable; Western Australian Electoral Commission: Not applicable
(b) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: Not applicable; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: Not applicable; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: Not applicable; WorkCover WA: $1000; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: Not applicable; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): Not applicable; Western Australian Electoral Commission: Not applicable
(c)-(f) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: Not applicable; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: Not applicable; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: Not applicable; WorkCover WA: Not applicable; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: Not applicable; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): Not
(2) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: No; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: No; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: No; WorkCover WA: No; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: No; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): No; Western Australian Electoral Commission: No
(a)-(b) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: Not applicable; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: Not applicable; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: Not applicable; WorkCover WA: Not applicable; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: Not applicable; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): Not applicable; Western Australian Electoral Commission: Not applicable
(a) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: Not applicable; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: Not applicable; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: Not applicable; WorkCover WA: Not applicable; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: Not applicable; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): Not applicable; Western Australian Electoral Commission: Not applicable
(b) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: Not applicable; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: Not applicable; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: Not applicable; WorkCover WA: $1000; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: Not applicable; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): Not applicable; Western Australian Electoral Commission: Not applicable
(c)-(f) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: Not applicable; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: Not applicable; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: Not applicable; WorkCover WA: Not applicable; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: Not applicable; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): Not
(2) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: No; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: No; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: No; WorkCover WA: No; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: No; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): No; Western Australian Electoral Commission: No
(a)-(b) Ministerial Office of Hon Bill Johnston MLA: Not applicable; Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety: Not applicable; Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia: Not applicable; WorkCover WA: Not applicable; Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission: Not applicable; Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave): Not applicable; Western Australian Electoral Commission: Not applicable
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