❓ A WA parliamentary question sought details on government spending on employee club/association memberships. The response details payments made by various departments, including Botanic Gardens, Environment Regulation, Parks and Wildlife, and Perth Zoo.
AnsweredQoN 2177Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
Will the Minister advise if any Government department, agency or government trading enterprise within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities paid for membership to a club or association for an employee since 1 April 2013, and if so, will the Minister provide: (a) the name of the club or association; and (b) the amount paid to the club or association?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 May 2014
Responded by
Minister for Environment; Heritage
Response time
33 days
Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority
(a)-(b)
Australian Orchid Foundation
$20
Linnean Society of London
$83.98
Ecological Society of Australia
$92
Australian Native Plant Conservation (2013)
$70
Australian Native Plant Conservation (2014)
$70
Society for Ecological Restoration
$66.68
Society for Ecological Restoration
$64.38
Society for Ecological Restoration
$64.38
Society for Ecological Restoration
$64.72
Society for Ecological Restoration
$65.19
Society for Ecological Restoration
$48.59
US Ecology Society
$118.18
Botanical Society of America 2013
$78.51
Ecological Society of Australia
$92
Botanical Society of America 2014
$69.47
Society for Ecological Restoration 2014
$67.81
Revegetation Industry Association of WA
$110
Arboriculture Australia
$210
International Society for Horticultural Science
$92.13
Department of Environment Regulation
(a)-(b)
The Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand
$945
Australian Acoustical Society
$795
Australian Corporate Lawyers Association
$828
National Environmental Law Association
$850
CPA Australia
$1 500
Waste Management Association of Australia
$424
Australian Institute of Grants Management
$280
The Qantas Club
$400
Department of Parks and Wildlife
(a)-(b)
International Association of Wildland Fire
$168.28
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
$473
Sandgroper Toastmasters Club
$70
The Qantas Club
$3 200
Office of the Appeals Convenor
(a)-(b) No payment was paid by the Office of Appeals Convenor on membership to a club or association for an employee for the period from 1 April 2013 to 9 April 2014.
Office of the Environmental Protection Authority
(a)-(b)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$510
International Association for Impact Assessment
$348.78
Perth Zoo
(a)-(b)
Veterinary Surgeon's Board
$2415
Via APPIA Networking WA
$190
Fundraising Institute of Australia (WA Chapter)
$435
Public Relations Institute of Australia, WA
$360
Sporting Shooters Association of Australia
$624
Perth Lever Action Rifle Club
$980
Business Chicks Pty Ltd
$199
Australian Institute of Management
$290
CPA Australia
$670
Swan River Trust
(a)-(b) No payment was paid by the Swan River Trust on membership to a club or association for an employee for the period from 1 April 2013 to 9 April 2014.
State Heritage Office
(a)-(b) No payment was paid by the State Heritage Office on membership to a club or association for an employee for the period from 1 April 2013
(a)-(b)
Australian Orchid Foundation
$20
Linnean Society of London
$83.98
Ecological Society of Australia
$92
Australian Native Plant Conservation (2013)
$70
Australian Native Plant Conservation (2014)
$70
Society for Ecological Restoration
$66.68
Society for Ecological Restoration
$64.38
Society for Ecological Restoration
$64.38
Society for Ecological Restoration
$64.72
Society for Ecological Restoration
$65.19
Society for Ecological Restoration
$48.59
US Ecology Society
$118.18
Botanical Society of America 2013
$78.51
Ecological Society of Australia
$92
Botanical Society of America 2014
$69.47
Society for Ecological Restoration 2014
$67.81
Revegetation Industry Association of WA
$110
Arboriculture Australia
$210
International Society for Horticultural Science
$92.13
Department of Environment Regulation
(a)-(b)
The Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand
$945
Australian Acoustical Society
$795
Australian Corporate Lawyers Association
$828
National Environmental Law Association
$850
CPA Australia
$1 500
Waste Management Association of Australia
$424
Australian Institute of Grants Management
$280
The Qantas Club
$400
Department of Parks and Wildlife
(a)-(b)
International Association of Wildland Fire
$168.28
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
$473
Sandgroper Toastmasters Club
$70
The Qantas Club
$3 200
Office of the Appeals Convenor
(a)-(b) No payment was paid by the Office of Appeals Convenor on membership to a club or association for an employee for the period from 1 April 2013 to 9 April 2014.
Office of the Environmental Protection Authority
(a)-(b)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$510
International Association for Impact Assessment
$348.78
Perth Zoo
(a)-(b)
Veterinary Surgeon's Board
$2415
Via APPIA Networking WA
$190
Fundraising Institute of Australia (WA Chapter)
$435
Public Relations Institute of Australia, WA
$360
Sporting Shooters Association of Australia
$624
Perth Lever Action Rifle Club
$980
Business Chicks Pty Ltd
$199
Australian Institute of Management
$290
CPA Australia
$670
Swan River Trust
(a)-(b) No payment was paid by the Swan River Trust on membership to a club or association for an employee for the period from 1 April 2013 to 9 April 2014.
State Heritage Office
(a)-(b) No payment was paid by the State Heritage Office on membership to a club or association for an employee for the period from 1 April 2013
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