A WA parliamentary question seeks details on financial assistance granted to public officers, including police and MPs, for legal representation during the Royal Commission into police corruption. The Minister was unable to provide the information in the given timeframe.

AnsweredQoN 661Legislative Council
Asked
25 August 2004

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(1) Which public officers, including police officers and members of Parliament, called to appear before the Royal Commission Into Whether There Has Been Any Corrupt or Criminal Conduct by Western Australian Police Officers, were granted financial assistance for legal representation? (2) What sum was granted to each officer? (3) Were any public officers who were not called to appear granted financial assistance to engage legal counsel to represent their interests before the royal commission? (4) If yes, who were those persons and what sum was each granted? Hon KIM CHANCE

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I thank Hon Derrick Tomlinson for some notice of the question. Unfortunately, I regret to advise that providing the information in the time required has not been possible. I request that the member place the question on notice.
(2) What sum was granted to each officer? (3) Were any public officers who were not called to appear granted financial assistance to engage legal counsel to represent their interests before the royal commission? (4) If yes, who were those persons and what sum was each granted? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Derrick Tomlinson for some notice of the question. Unfortunately, I regret to advise that providing the information in the time required has not been possible. I request that the member place the question on notice.
(3) Were any public officers who were not called to appear granted financial assistance to engage legal counsel to represent their interests before the royal commission? (4) If yes, who were those persons and what sum was each granted? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Derrick Tomlinson for some notice of the question. Unfortunately, I regret to advise that providing the information in the time required has not been possible. I request that the member place the question on notice.
(4) If yes, who were those persons and what sum was each granted? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Derrick Tomlinson for some notice of the question. Unfortunately, I regret to advise that providing the information in the time required has not been possible. I request that the member place the question on notice.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Derrick Tomlinson for some notice of the question. Unfortunately, I regret to advise that providing the information in the time required has not been possible. I request that the member place the question on notice.
I thank Hon Derrick Tomlinson for some notice of the question. Unfortunately, I regret to advise that providing the information in the time required has not been possible. I request that the member place the question on notice.

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