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❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks to uncover any contact between the Attorney General/Minister for Commerce, their staff, and registered lobbyist Peter Reith since July 2014. The answer denies formal contact related to government business, acknowledging potential administrative or social contact.

AnsweredQoN 4362Legislative Assembly

Asked

11 August 2015

Member

Mr M. McGowan

Portfolio

Attorney General; Minister for Commerce

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(1) Has the Minister and/or any staff member or placement within the Minister’s Office, had any contact or meetings with registered lobbyist Hon Peter Reith, since 1 July 2014? (2) If yes to (1): (a) what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s); (b) what was the name of the client being represented during the contact; (c) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) or meeting(s); (d) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and (e) what were the names of all people present?

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Answered

9 September 2015

Responded by

Minister representing the Attorney General; Minister for Commerce

Response time

29 days

Between 1 July 2014 and 31 August 2015 the Attorney General; Minister for Commerce and his current Ministerial staff had no formal contact or meetings with the Hon Peter Reith related to government business. The Attorney General; Minister for Commerce and his current Ministerial staff may have had contact with the Hon Peter Reith for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed below:
(1) No
(2) N/A

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