Question on Notice regarding attendance of Members of Parliament and union officials at the Western Australian Fire and Emergency Services Awards held on September 10, 2022. The question seeks transparency regarding invitations and attendance.

AnsweredQoN 1116Legislative Council
Asked
17 November 2022
Portfolio
Emergency Services

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I refer to the Western Australian Fire and Emergency Services Awards held on Saturday 10 September 2022, and I ask: (a) which Members of Parliament were invited to attend the event and by whom; (b) which Members of Parliament attended the event; (c) which union officials were invited to attend the event and by whom; and (d) which union officials attended the event?

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Answered
14 February 2023
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services
Response time
7 days
(a) – (b) Jodie Hanns MLA, Member for Collie-Preston, Divina D'Anna MLA, Member for the Kimberley, and Martin Aldridge MLC, Shadow Minister for Emergency Services, were invited by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services and attended the event
(c) One official from each of the United Professional Firefighters Union (UPFU) of Western Australia, the CPSU/CSA and the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) were invited by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.
(d) The President of the UPFU, and the State Secretary of the AMWU attended the event.

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