❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on owned and leased office space, including vacant areas and associated costs, for agencies within the Attorney General's portfolio. The response provides specific data for each agency, indicating efficient space utilisation.
AnsweredQoN 2886Legislative Assembly
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For each office space owned or leased by Departments, Agencies and Government Trading Enterprises (GTEs) in the portfolio of the Minister, I ask: (a) what is the total area (SQ/M) of office space owned by departments, agencies and GTEs within your portfolios; (b) what is the total area (SQ/M) of office space leased by departments, agencies and GTEs within your portfolios; (c) of the office space owned by departments, agencies and GTEs, within your portfolios, what is the total area of vacant space (SQ/M): (i) where is each vacant office/space located; (ii) what is the cost of the outgoings associated with this space; and (iii) what is the reason for each space being vacant; and (d) of the office space leased by departments, agencies and GTEs, within your portfolios, what is the total area of vacant office space (SQ/M): (i) where is each vacant office/space located; (ii) what is the amount paid in rent and outgoings associated with each vacant space; and (iii) what is the reason for each space being vacant?
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Answered
8 May 2018
Response time
7 days
Corruption and Crime Commission:
(a) Nil
(b) 9,216 sq m
(c) Not Applicable
(d) Nil. The Commission relocated to its new location in Northbridge on 6 March 2018 and the existing premises in the city is being "made good" and was handed back at the end of April 2018.
(i) - (iii) Not Applicable.
Department of Justice:
(a) The Department of Justice owns 1,712 m 2 of office space.
(b) The Department of Justice leases 28,800.36 m 2 of office space.
(c) The Department of Justice has no vacant owned office space.
(i) Not applicable.
(ii) Nil.
(iii) Not applicable.
(d) The Department of Justice has no vacant leased office space.
(i) Not applicable.
(ii) Nil.
(iii) Not applicable
Equal Opportunity Commission:
(a) Nil
(b) 1 246 sqm
(c) Not applicable
(d) Nil
Legal Practice Board:
(a) Not applicable
(b) 965.9 sq/m
(c) Not applicable
(d) Nil
LegalAid WA:
(a) The Total area of office space owned by Legal Aid is 222.95 SQM.
(b) The Total area of office space leased by Legal Aid is 7492.7 SQM.
(c) Not applicable, no office space is vacant.
(d) Not applicable, no office space is vacant.
Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People:
a) Nil
b) 455 SQ/M
c) Nil
d) Nil
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions:
a) Nil;
b) The total area of office space leased by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is 6,000 sq/m;
c) Not applicable:
d) Nil.
Solicitor General’s Office, State Solicitors Office:
Incorporated into the Department of Justice response.
(a) Nil
(b) 9,216 sq m
(c) Not Applicable
(d) Nil. The Commission relocated to its new location in Northbridge on 6 March 2018 and the existing premises in the city is being "made good" and was handed back at the end of April 2018.
(i) - (iii) Not Applicable.
Department of Justice:
(a) The Department of Justice owns 1,712 m 2 of office space.
(b) The Department of Justice leases 28,800.36 m 2 of office space.
(c) The Department of Justice has no vacant owned office space.
(i) Not applicable.
(ii) Nil.
(iii) Not applicable.
(d) The Department of Justice has no vacant leased office space.
(i) Not applicable.
(ii) Nil.
(iii) Not applicable
Equal Opportunity Commission:
(a) Nil
(b) 1 246 sqm
(c) Not applicable
(d) Nil
Legal Practice Board:
(a) Not applicable
(b) 965.9 sq/m
(c) Not applicable
(d) Nil
LegalAid WA:
(a) The Total area of office space owned by Legal Aid is 222.95 SQM.
(b) The Total area of office space leased by Legal Aid is 7492.7 SQM.
(c) Not applicable, no office space is vacant.
(d) Not applicable, no office space is vacant.
Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People:
a) Nil
b) 455 SQ/M
c) Nil
d) Nil
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions:
a) Nil;
b) The total area of office space leased by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is 6,000 sq/m;
c) Not applicable:
d) Nil.
Solicitor General’s Office, State Solicitors Office:
Incorporated into the Department of Justice response.
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