❓ A parliamentary question seeking to determine if the Minister for Mental Health and Disability Services had contact with lobbyist Dean Smith or his representatives since January 1, 2011, and details of any such contact. The Minister acknowledges potential social contact but denies formal meetings related to government business.
AnsweredQoN 6994Legislative Assembly
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Could the Minister advise if the Minister has had any contact with registered lobbyist Mr Dean Smith, or a representative of Mr Smith’s company, since 1 January 2011; and
(a) if yes,
(i) what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s);
(ii) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) meeting(s);
(iii) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and
(iv) what were the names of the people present?
(a) if yes,
(i) what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s);
(ii) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) meeting(s);
(iii) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and
(iv) what were the names of the people present?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
20 February 2012
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Mental Health; Disability Services
Response time
88 days
The Minister may, from time to time, have met Mr Smith or representatives in a social capacity however for meetings relating to Government business please see below:
No.
(a-a(iv)) Not applicable.
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No.
(a-a(iv)) Not applicable.
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