❓ A Western Australian parliamentary question on notice requesting details about Christmas/end-of-year functions held by various government departments, agencies, and boards within the Treasurer's portfolio in 2015. The response details attendance, location, and cost for each function.
AnsweredQoN 4948Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 February 2016
Member
Portfolio
Treasurer; Minister for Energy; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
QuestionView source ↗
For each department, agency, commission and Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities: (a) did the organisation’s Corporate Executive/Executive Committee/Leadership Team hold a Christmas or end of year function in 2015 and, if so: (i) how many persons attended; (ii) where was the function held; and (iii) what was the cost of the function to the organisation; and (b) where a Board or Committee exists, did the organisation’s Boards or Committees hold a Christmas or end of year function in 2015 and, if so, for each Board and Committee: (i) what is the name of the Board or Committee; (ii) how many persons attended; (iii) where was the function held; and (iv) what was the cost of the function to the organisation?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 March 2016
Response time
28 days
Department of Treasury
(a) Yes.
(i) 170.
(ii) In-house - Level 7, Gordon Stephenson House, 140 William Street, Perth.
(iii) $523.70, or $3.08 per person. This was for the cost of snacks. The Corporate Executive paid for the cost of drinks.
(b) No.
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Economic Regulation Authority
(a) Yes
(i) 39
(ii) Perth Zoo
(iii) $750 GST Inclusive. This amount relates to venue hire only and staff paid for their food and drinks.
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Government Employees Superannuation Board
(a) No
(i-iii) Not applicable
(b) Yes
(i) GESB Board
(ii) 14 people
(iii) GESB Board Room, Central Park Perth
(iv) $621 including GST
Horizon Power
(a)&(b) Yes
(i) 14 people -the Horizon Power Board and Executive Staff held a combined end of year dinner in 2015.
(ii) Boatshed South Perth.
(iii) $344.50
Independent Market Operator
(a) No
(i-iii) Not applicable
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Insurance Commission of Western Australia
(a) No
(i-iii) Not applicable
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Office of Multicultural Interests
(a) No
(i-iii) Not applicable
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Office of the Auditor General
(a) Yes, the Auditor General hosts an annual function for retired officers
(i) 29 - 16 retired officers and 13 current employees
(ii) In house
(iii) $672.41 inclusive of GST
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Public Utilities Office
(a) Yes
(i) Eight
(ii) Sorrento’s Restaurant, Northbridge
(iii) Nil.
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Synergy
(a) No.
(i-iii) Not applicable.
(b) No.
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Western Australian Treasury Corporation
(a) Yes.
(i) Ten.
(ii) Petition Kitchen.
(iii) There was no cost to Western Australian Treasury Corporation.
(b) Yes, the Western Australian Treasury Corporation Board held an in house lunch at the conclusion of its December 2015 Board Meeting.
(i) Western Australian Treasury Corporation Board.
(ii) Five Board members and seven staff.
(iii) In house in Western Australian Treasury Corporation conference room.
(iv) $723.
Western Power
(a) No.
(i-iii) Not applicable.
(b) No.
(i-iv) Not applicable.
(a) Yes.
(i) 170.
(ii) In-house - Level 7, Gordon Stephenson House, 140 William Street, Perth.
(iii) $523.70, or $3.08 per person. This was for the cost of snacks. The Corporate Executive paid for the cost of drinks.
(b) No.
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Economic Regulation Authority
(a) Yes
(i) 39
(ii) Perth Zoo
(iii) $750 GST Inclusive. This amount relates to venue hire only and staff paid for their food and drinks.
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Government Employees Superannuation Board
(a) No
(i-iii) Not applicable
(b) Yes
(i) GESB Board
(ii) 14 people
(iii) GESB Board Room, Central Park Perth
(iv) $621 including GST
Horizon Power
(a)&(b) Yes
(i) 14 people -the Horizon Power Board and Executive Staff held a combined end of year dinner in 2015.
(ii) Boatshed South Perth.
(iii) $344.50
Independent Market Operator
(a) No
(i-iii) Not applicable
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Insurance Commission of Western Australia
(a) No
(i-iii) Not applicable
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Office of Multicultural Interests
(a) No
(i-iii) Not applicable
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Office of the Auditor General
(a) Yes, the Auditor General hosts an annual function for retired officers
(i) 29 - 16 retired officers and 13 current employees
(ii) In house
(iii) $672.41 inclusive of GST
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Public Utilities Office
(a) Yes
(i) Eight
(ii) Sorrento’s Restaurant, Northbridge
(iii) Nil.
(b) No
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Synergy
(a) No.
(i-iii) Not applicable.
(b) No.
(i-iv) Not applicable.
Western Australian Treasury Corporation
(a) Yes.
(i) Ten.
(ii) Petition Kitchen.
(iii) There was no cost to Western Australian Treasury Corporation.
(b) Yes, the Western Australian Treasury Corporation Board held an in house lunch at the conclusion of its December 2015 Board Meeting.
(i) Western Australian Treasury Corporation Board.
(ii) Five Board members and seven staff.
(iii) In house in Western Australian Treasury Corporation conference room.
(iv) $723.
Western Power
(a) No.
(i-iii) Not applicable.
(b) No.
(i-iv) Not applicable.
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