❓ A WA parliamentary question seeking details of contact between the Premier's staff and Cheryl Edwardes since September 2008. The answer reveals numerous meetings, emails, and phone calls, covering a range of topics from celebrations to briefings and specific issues like Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority.
AnsweredQoN 1197Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
(1) Could the Premier advise if his Chief of Staff or any other of his Ministerial staff has met with or had any contact with Ms Cheryl Edwardes since 23 September 2008?
(2) If yes to (1), who of the Ministerial staff met with Ms Edwardes?
(3) If yes to (1), what were the dates of the contact/s or meeting/s?
(4) If yes to (1), what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact/s or meeting/s?
(5) If yes to (1), were other people present during the contact/s or meeting/s; and
(a) if yes to (5), what were the names of the people present?
(2) If yes to (1), who of the Ministerial staff met with Ms Edwardes?
(3) If yes to (1), what were the dates of the contact/s or meeting/s?
(4) If yes to (1), what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact/s or meeting/s?
(5) If yes to (1), were other people present during the contact/s or meeting/s; and
(a) if yes to (5), what were the names of the people present?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
8 September 2009
Response time
27 days
Office of the Premier advises:
(1-5a) Yes
Deidre Willmott met with Cheryl Edwardes on 15 October 2008 - Celebration of the appointment of Cheryl Edwardes as Special Counsel - unspecified; 10 December 2008 - CEDA breakfast - unspecified; 24 June 2009 - Property Rights Bill Briefing - Gary Snook, Glen McLeod, David Smith, Blair Stratton.
Deidre Willmott had email and/or phone contact with Cheryl Edwardes on 30 October 2008 - Hillary Hunt, 31 October 2008 - Bruce Legorburu; , 11 November 2008 - Esperance; 14 November 2008 - PPPs, 17 November 2008 - Sunil, 26 November 2008 - meeting with DEC, 17 December 2008 - UWA, 5 January 2009 - New Years Greetings , 15 January 2009 - Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority , 15 January 2009 - Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority, 16 January 2009 - Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority, 16 January 2009 - Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority, 19 January 2009 - meeting with Minister O'Brien , 21 January 2009 - Esperance, 22 January 2009 - CIMG News Round Up, 9 April 2009 - Establishment of a Chile Office, 12 May 2009 - ESPA, 9 June 2009 - ESPA, 10 June 2009 - ESPA, 15 June 2009 - ESPA, 16 June 2009 - ESPA, 24 June 2009 - UWA, 25 June 2009 - Media Statement, 25 June 2009 - Invitation to event, 7 July 2009 - Article from Business News - UWA, 8 July 2009 - Walpole news article, 16 July 2009 - UWA.
Nicole Henderson had email and/or contact with Cheryl Edwardes on 25 June 2009 - Organising for Deidre Willmott and Cheryl Edwardes to catch up socially; 4 June 2009 - organising a Property Rights Bill briefing; 7 March 2009 - change of meeting time and details of a moving company; 8 June 2009 - organising a Property Rights Bill briefing.
Richard May met with Cheryl Edwardes on 5 August 2009 - approvals process - no other persons present.
Richard May had email and/or phone contact with Cheryl Edwardes on 21 April 2009 - setting up a meeting , 22 April 2009 - advised he could not attend a meeting; 16 July 2009 - UWA; three times on 17 June 2009 - victim of crime.
Neil Van Drunen met with on 15 October 2008 - Celebration of the appointment of Cheryl Edwardes as Special Counsel - unspecified.
Renae Soutar had email and/or phone contact with Cheryl Edwardes on 6 October 2008 - Minter Ellison function, 11 October 2008 - New Members function, 14 October 2008 - Briefing, 10 November 2009 - Minter Ellison function, 5 January 2009 - Lunch with Premier.
There may be occasions where the Chief of Staff and Ministerial staff have had contact with Cheryl Edwardes socially.
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
(1-5a) Yes
Deidre Willmott met with Cheryl Edwardes on 15 October 2008 - Celebration of the appointment of Cheryl Edwardes as Special Counsel - unspecified; 10 December 2008 - CEDA breakfast - unspecified; 24 June 2009 - Property Rights Bill Briefing - Gary Snook, Glen McLeod, David Smith, Blair Stratton.
Deidre Willmott had email and/or phone contact with Cheryl Edwardes on 30 October 2008 - Hillary Hunt, 31 October 2008 - Bruce Legorburu; , 11 November 2008 - Esperance; 14 November 2008 - PPPs, 17 November 2008 - Sunil, 26 November 2008 - meeting with DEC, 17 December 2008 - UWA, 5 January 2009 - New Years Greetings , 15 January 2009 - Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority , 15 January 2009 - Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority, 16 January 2009 - Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority, 16 January 2009 - Magellan Metals and Esperance Ports Authority, 19 January 2009 - meeting with Minister O'Brien , 21 January 2009 - Esperance, 22 January 2009 - CIMG News Round Up, 9 April 2009 - Establishment of a Chile Office, 12 May 2009 - ESPA, 9 June 2009 - ESPA, 10 June 2009 - ESPA, 15 June 2009 - ESPA, 16 June 2009 - ESPA, 24 June 2009 - UWA, 25 June 2009 - Media Statement, 25 June 2009 - Invitation to event, 7 July 2009 - Article from Business News - UWA, 8 July 2009 - Walpole news article, 16 July 2009 - UWA.
Nicole Henderson had email and/or contact with Cheryl Edwardes on 25 June 2009 - Organising for Deidre Willmott and Cheryl Edwardes to catch up socially; 4 June 2009 - organising a Property Rights Bill briefing; 7 March 2009 - change of meeting time and details of a moving company; 8 June 2009 - organising a Property Rights Bill briefing.
Richard May met with Cheryl Edwardes on 5 August 2009 - approvals process - no other persons present.
Richard May had email and/or phone contact with Cheryl Edwardes on 21 April 2009 - setting up a meeting , 22 April 2009 - advised he could not attend a meeting; 16 July 2009 - UWA; three times on 17 June 2009 - victim of crime.
Neil Van Drunen met with on 15 October 2008 - Celebration of the appointment of Cheryl Edwardes as Special Counsel - unspecified.
Renae Soutar had email and/or phone contact with Cheryl Edwardes on 6 October 2008 - Minter Ellison function, 11 October 2008 - New Members function, 14 October 2008 - Briefing, 10 November 2009 - Minter Ellison function, 5 January 2009 - Lunch with Premier.
There may be occasions where the Chief of Staff and Ministerial staff have had contact with Cheryl Edwardes socially.
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
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.