❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details of the Tourism Minister's visit to the Central Wheatbelt, including itinerary, briefing notes, attendees, and notification of local members. The answer reveals limited briefing notes and notification to only one local member.
AnsweredQoN 2089Legislative Council
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I refer to the Minister for Tourism’s visit to the Central Wheatbelt on 1 April 2019, and I ask: (a) will the Minister please provide an unredacted copy of the Minister’s itinerary and travel arrangements for 1 April 2019; (b) will the Minister please provide all briefing notes and advice provided to the Minister in relation to meetings, functions and other commitments undertaken by her on 1 April 2019; (c) who accompanied the Minister during the visit and at each meeting, function or other commitments undertaken by her on 1 April 2019; and (d) on what date, at what time and by what means were the following local members of Parliament notified of the Minister’s visit: (i) Hon Mia Davies MLA; (ii) Hon Martin Aldridge MLC; (iii) Hon Colin de Grussa MLC; (iv) Hon Laurie Graham MLC; (v) Hon Rick Mazza MLC; (vi) Hon Darren West MLC; and (vii) Hon Jim Chown MLC?
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Answered
5 June 2019
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Tourism
Response time
12 days
Please see tabled paper no#
(b) The Minister did not receive and briefing notes in relation to the visit, however ministerial staff did liaise with the Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association and Racing and Wagering Western Australia to arrange the logistics of the visit.
(c) The Minister was accompanied by the following people during his visit to Northam Greyhound Racecourse:
· Senior Policy Adviser, Miss Alannah Wilson;
· Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association General Manager and Chief Executive Officer , Mr Noel Reilly and;
· Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association Board Chairperson, Mr Richard Humphries
(d)
(i) Monday 1 April 2019 at 7:45am via email.
(ii-vii) Not applicable as not notified.
(b) The Minister did not receive and briefing notes in relation to the visit, however ministerial staff did liaise with the Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association and Racing and Wagering Western Australia to arrange the logistics of the visit.
(c) The Minister was accompanied by the following people during his visit to Northam Greyhound Racecourse:
· Senior Policy Adviser, Miss Alannah Wilson;
· Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association General Manager and Chief Executive Officer , Mr Noel Reilly and;
· Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association Board Chairperson, Mr Richard Humphries
(d)
(i) Monday 1 April 2019 at 7:45am via email.
(ii-vii) Not applicable as not notified.
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