A WA parliamentary question on notice investigates potential payments to Hon. Cheryl Edwardes and Minter Ellison from agencies within the Police, Emergency Services, and Road Safety portfolios. The answer reveals a payment to Minter Ellison from WA Police and a payment to Cheryl Edwardes via Curtin University from the Road Trauma Trust Fund.

AnsweredQoN 1664Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 October 2009
Portfolio
Police; Emergency Services; Road Safety

QuestionView source ↗

Could the Minister advise:
(a) has the Hon. Cheryl Edwardes received any payment from any agency within the Minister’s portfolio or the Minister’s Office since 23 September 2008 for any service provided by Ms Edwardes, including any leadership or career workshop conducted by Ms Edwardes;
(i) if yes to (a), what is the cost associated with any payment or payments made to Ms Edwardes and for what service was she paid;
(b) since 23 September 2008 has the law firm Minter Ellison received any payment from any agency within the Minister’s portfolio or the Minister’s Office for any service provided by the firm; and
(i) if yes to (b), what is the cost associated with any payment or payments made to Minter Ellison?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
17 November 2009
Responded by
Minister for Police; Emergency Services; Road Safety
Response time
34 days
Ministerial Office
(a) No
(i) Not applicable
(b) No
(i) Not applicable
WA Police
(a)No
(i) Not applicable
(b)Yes
(i) $1,618.86 - payments made for legal costs associated with a lease.
FESA
(a) No
(i) Not applicable
(b) No
(i) Not applicable
Office of Road Safety
(a) No direct payment
(i) By way of clarification. The Curtin-Monash Accident Research Centre (CMARC) is
funded by a grant from the Road Trauma Trust Fund.  Curtin University paid $6000
to the Hon Cheryl Edwardes for her role as a member of the CMARC board.  Board
appointments are made by the university.
(b) No
(i) Not applicable
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