❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding IT assets and internet access within the Department of Child Protection and the Department for Communities. The question seeks information on iPad purchases, internet access for staff, lost/stolen/damaged devices, printer numbers, mobile internet access, and IT asset disposal costs.
AnsweredQoN 7857Legislative Assembly
Asked
1 May 2012
Member
Portfolio
Child Protection; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Women's Interests; Youth
QuestionView source ↗
With respect to the departments and agencies under the Minister's control, I ask:
(a) how many Apple iPads have been purchased since January 2011;
(b) how many staff are supplied with home internet connections, either paid in full or subsidised;
(c) how many notebook computers have been recorded as lost, stolen or damaged from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012;
(d) how many mobile phones have been recorded as lost, stolen or damaged from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012;
(e) how many colour laser printers are currently installed in each department and/or office as of 1 May 2012;
(f) how many staff are provided with mobile internet access either via a mobile phone or wireless dongle; and
(g) what was the total cost incurred in the disposal of obsolete IT assets?
(a) how many Apple iPads have been purchased since January 2011;
(b) how many staff are supplied with home internet connections, either paid in full or subsidised;
(c) how many notebook computers have been recorded as lost, stolen or damaged from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012;
(d) how many mobile phones have been recorded as lost, stolen or damaged from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012;
(e) how many colour laser printers are currently installed in each department and/or office as of 1 May 2012;
(f) how many staff are provided with mobile internet access either via a mobile phone or wireless dongle; and
(g) what was the total cost incurred in the disposal of obsolete IT assets?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 June 2012
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Child Protection; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Women's Interests; Youth
Response time
42 days
Department Child Protection
(a) 58
(b) Nil.
(c) 5 Notebook computers have been recorded as lost or stolen. The Department for Child Protection does not have recorded information which distinguishes faults from damage, so cannot provide a count of notebook computers specifically damaged in the period. However, 9 computers have been recorded as either damaged or faulty.
(d) 48 mobile phones have been recorded as lost or stolen. The Department for Child Protection does not have recorded information which distinguishes faults from damage, so cannot provide a count of mobile phones specifically damaged in the period. However, 563 mobile phones have been recorded as either damaged or faulty.
(e) 200
(f) 244
(g) $15 470
Department For Communities
(a) 20 since 1 January 2011
(b) Nil
(c) 1 from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012
(d) Nil
(e) 18 as of 1 May 2012
(f) 55 as at 1 May 2012
(g) Nil
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(a) 58
(b) Nil.
(c) 5 Notebook computers have been recorded as lost or stolen. The Department for Child Protection does not have recorded information which distinguishes faults from damage, so cannot provide a count of notebook computers specifically damaged in the period. However, 9 computers have been recorded as either damaged or faulty.
(d) 48 mobile phones have been recorded as lost or stolen. The Department for Child Protection does not have recorded information which distinguishes faults from damage, so cannot provide a count of mobile phones specifically damaged in the period. However, 563 mobile phones have been recorded as either damaged or faulty.
(e) 200
(f) 244
(g) $15 470
Department For Communities
(a) 20 since 1 January 2011
(b) Nil
(c) 1 from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012
(d) Nil
(e) 18 as of 1 May 2012
(f) 55 as at 1 May 2012
(g) Nil
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