❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice reveals corporate membership fees paid by various government agencies and departments to clubs and associations since April 2013. The responses detail the organisations and amounts paid, providing transparency on expenditure.
AnsweredQoN 2189Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the payment of corporate membership fees to clubs and associations by all agencies, departments and government trading enterprises within the Minister’s portfolios since 1 April 2013, and ask: (a) does the agency, department or Government Trading Enterprises pay corporate membership fees to clubs and associations; (b) if yes to (a), what is the name of the club/association to which a corporate membership fee has been paid since 1 April 2013; and (c) what is the amount of the corporate membership payment to each individual club and association?
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Answered
12 June 2014
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Finance
Response time
64 days
The
Albany Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Qantas Club $485
CPA $1 340
Virgin Australia Lounge $300
The
Broome Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners $91
Legal Practice Board $1 100
Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia $1 400
Australian Institute of Company Directors $1 529
International Harbour Masters Association $418
The
Bunbury Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Australian Human Resources Institute $347
Australian Institute of Company Directors $3 412.50
Australian Institute of Management $513
Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport $105
Chartered Practicing Accountants $1 340
International Harbour Masters Association $368.07
The
Dampier Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Australasian Corrosion Association $154.55
Certified Practising Accountants Australia $1 300
Engineers Australia $3 686
Institute of Chartered Accountants $1 213.94
The
Geraldton Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Australian Institute of Company Directors $510
Institute of Chartered Accountants $850
CPA Australia $1 340
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants $481.32
The
Department of Transport
advises:
(a)-(b) Public Relations Institute of Australia $327.27
Leadership Western Australia $254.55
Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia, WA Division $900
Australian Institute of Company Directors x 2 ($509.09 each) $1 018.18
CPA Australia Ltd $609.09
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport $204.55
Qantas Club $2 356
Australian Corporate Lawyers Association $1 213
The Law Society of Western Australia $3 611
Australasian Institute of Marine Surveyors $3 600
Australian Human Resource Institute $367
Alesco User Group $318
Institute of Automotive Mechanical Engineers x 10 ($110.70 each) $1 107
NOTE: All answers are excluding GST.
The
Esperance Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) The following Memberships were paid for by EPSL in the name of an EPSL Employee (amounts exclude GST)
Australian Human Resources Institute (HR Manager) $347
Certified Practicing Accountant (Commercial Manager) $609.09
Certified Practicing Accountant (Chief Financial Officer) $609.09
International Coaching Federation (HR Manager) $190
Esperance Bay Yacht Club (Chief Executive Officer * ) $130
National Tax & Accountants Association Ltd (Chief Financial Officer) $295
Governance Institute of Australia (Chief Financial Officer) $237
* Note: Membership to EBYC is required to be held in the name of the CEO (on behalf of EPSL) in order that functions and meetings may be held at this venue.
The
Department of Finance
advises:
(a)-(b) Architects Board of Western Australia $234
Association of Accounting Technicians Australia $200
Australian Institute of Management $290
Australian Institute of Project Management $940
Australian Organisational Development Association $195
Certified Practicing Accountants Australia $6 445
Change Management Institute $295
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Australia $3 613
Institute of Internal Auditors $585
Institute of Public Administration Australia $580
ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Assoc) $796
Qantas Club $1 680
Safety Institute of Australia Ltd $225
Society of Information Technology Management $148
The University Club of Western Australia $550
The
Fremantle Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Australian Institute of Company Directors $1 380.92
Australian Institute of Management $263.64
Australian Institute of Training and Development $1 022.73
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport $204.55
The Australasian Hydrographic Society $60
Institute for Information Management $1 872.73
Leadership WA $254.55
Qantas Club $509.90
World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure $690
Main Roads Western Australia
advises:
(a)-(b) Australasian Fleet Management Association $71.82
Chartered Accountants Australia $309
CPA Australia $1 477.05
Qantas Club $3 160
The Australian Property Institute $308
The Institute of Public Accountants $349.50
The Surveying Spatial Sciences Institute $210
The University Club of Western Australia $2 500
NOTE: All answers are excluding GST.
The
Office of Road Safety
advises:
(a-b) The Australasian College of Road Safety $119.84 (excl. GST)
The
Port Hedland Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) The following is a list of club or association memberships paid for individual employees by the Port Hedland Port Authority since 1 April 2013:
Australian Institute of Company Directors $463.64
Virgin Australia Lounge $196.97
International Harbour Masters Association $374.58
International Harbour Masters Association $374.57
Engineers Australia $471
Legal Practice Board of WA $1000
Legal Practice Board of WA $318.18
The Law Society of WA $430
Governance Institute of Australia $388
Australian Institute of Company Directors $538.64
Australian Corporate Lawyers Association $220.25
Legal Practice Board of WA $927.27
The Law Society of WA $687.27
Australian Institute of Company Directors $463.64
Virgin Australia Lounge $287.88
Engineers Australia $471
Certified Practicing Accountants $654.55
Institute of Chartered Accountants $772.73
Institute of Chartered Accountants $850
Taxation Institute of Australia $450
Information Systems Audit and Control Association $186.16
The
Public Transport Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Certified Public Accountants $3 816.39
Institute of Public Accountants $2 195.85
Australian Corporate Lawyers Association $125.45
Public Relation Institute of Australia $2 053.41
Australian Institute of Project Management $131.82
Engineers Australia $7 300.85
Australian Human Resources Institute Limited $675.45
Facility Management Association of Australia $443.64
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport $204.55
Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia $300
Australian Association of Graduate Employers $400
NOTE: All answers are excluding GST.
Safety $483.64
Australian Institute of Management $650
Note: All amounts provided are excluding GST.
The
Port Hedland Port Authority
advises:
(a) Yes
(b)-(c) The following is a list of clubs and associations for which the Port Hedland Port Authority has paid a corporate membership to since 1 April 2013 (excluding GST):
Care for Hedland $200
Port Hedland Industry Council $150 935.09
Ports WA $6 121.82
Ports Australia $38 575
Industrial Foundation for Accident Prevention $370
Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce $250
SAI Global Ltd $423.64
PIANC Australia $1 300
The
Public Transport Authority
advises:
(a) Yes
(b)-(c) WA Railway Institute $76 518
Enterprise Registered Training Organisation Association $1 800
Australasian Railway Association $53 300
UITP Australia New Zealand $50 000
Rail Industry Safety & Standards Board $36 070.91
Engineers Australia $1 600
The Corporate Executive Board Company $19 500
itSMF Australia $1 150
Australian Institute of Traffic Management and Planning $575
Note: All amounts provided are excluding GST.
Albany Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Qantas Club $485
CPA $1 340
Virgin Australia Lounge $300
The
Broome Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners $91
Legal Practice Board $1 100
Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia $1 400
Australian Institute of Company Directors $1 529
International Harbour Masters Association $418
The
Bunbury Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Australian Human Resources Institute $347
Australian Institute of Company Directors $3 412.50
Australian Institute of Management $513
Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport $105
Chartered Practicing Accountants $1 340
International Harbour Masters Association $368.07
The
Dampier Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Australasian Corrosion Association $154.55
Certified Practising Accountants Australia $1 300
Engineers Australia $3 686
Institute of Chartered Accountants $1 213.94
The
Geraldton Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Australian Institute of Company Directors $510
Institute of Chartered Accountants $850
CPA Australia $1 340
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants $481.32
The
Department of Transport
advises:
(a)-(b) Public Relations Institute of Australia $327.27
Leadership Western Australia $254.55
Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia, WA Division $900
Australian Institute of Company Directors x 2 ($509.09 each) $1 018.18
CPA Australia Ltd $609.09
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport $204.55
Qantas Club $2 356
Australian Corporate Lawyers Association $1 213
The Law Society of Western Australia $3 611
Australasian Institute of Marine Surveyors $3 600
Australian Human Resource Institute $367
Alesco User Group $318
Institute of Automotive Mechanical Engineers x 10 ($110.70 each) $1 107
NOTE: All answers are excluding GST.
The
Esperance Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) The following Memberships were paid for by EPSL in the name of an EPSL Employee (amounts exclude GST)
Australian Human Resources Institute (HR Manager) $347
Certified Practicing Accountant (Commercial Manager) $609.09
Certified Practicing Accountant (Chief Financial Officer) $609.09
International Coaching Federation (HR Manager) $190
Esperance Bay Yacht Club (Chief Executive Officer * ) $130
National Tax & Accountants Association Ltd (Chief Financial Officer) $295
Governance Institute of Australia (Chief Financial Officer) $237
* Note: Membership to EBYC is required to be held in the name of the CEO (on behalf of EPSL) in order that functions and meetings may be held at this venue.
The
Department of Finance
advises:
(a)-(b) Architects Board of Western Australia $234
Association of Accounting Technicians Australia $200
Australian Institute of Management $290
Australian Institute of Project Management $940
Australian Organisational Development Association $195
Certified Practicing Accountants Australia $6 445
Change Management Institute $295
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Australia $3 613
Institute of Internal Auditors $585
Institute of Public Administration Australia $580
ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Assoc) $796
Qantas Club $1 680
Safety Institute of Australia Ltd $225
Society of Information Technology Management $148
The University Club of Western Australia $550
The
Fremantle Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Australian Institute of Company Directors $1 380.92
Australian Institute of Management $263.64
Australian Institute of Training and Development $1 022.73
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport $204.55
The Australasian Hydrographic Society $60
Institute for Information Management $1 872.73
Leadership WA $254.55
Qantas Club $509.90
World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure $690
Main Roads Western Australia
advises:
(a)-(b) Australasian Fleet Management Association $71.82
Chartered Accountants Australia $309
CPA Australia $1 477.05
Qantas Club $3 160
The Australian Property Institute $308
The Institute of Public Accountants $349.50
The Surveying Spatial Sciences Institute $210
The University Club of Western Australia $2 500
NOTE: All answers are excluding GST.
The
Office of Road Safety
advises:
(a-b) The Australasian College of Road Safety $119.84 (excl. GST)
The
Port Hedland Port Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) The following is a list of club or association memberships paid for individual employees by the Port Hedland Port Authority since 1 April 2013:
Australian Institute of Company Directors $463.64
Virgin Australia Lounge $196.97
International Harbour Masters Association $374.58
International Harbour Masters Association $374.57
Engineers Australia $471
Legal Practice Board of WA $1000
Legal Practice Board of WA $318.18
The Law Society of WA $430
Governance Institute of Australia $388
Australian Institute of Company Directors $538.64
Australian Corporate Lawyers Association $220.25
Legal Practice Board of WA $927.27
The Law Society of WA $687.27
Australian Institute of Company Directors $463.64
Virgin Australia Lounge $287.88
Engineers Australia $471
Certified Practicing Accountants $654.55
Institute of Chartered Accountants $772.73
Institute of Chartered Accountants $850
Taxation Institute of Australia $450
Information Systems Audit and Control Association $186.16
The
Public Transport Authority
advises:
(a)-(b) Certified Public Accountants $3 816.39
Institute of Public Accountants $2 195.85
Australian Corporate Lawyers Association $125.45
Public Relation Institute of Australia $2 053.41
Australian Institute of Project Management $131.82
Engineers Australia $7 300.85
Australian Human Resources Institute Limited $675.45
Facility Management Association of Australia $443.64
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport $204.55
Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia $300
Australian Association of Graduate Employers $400
NOTE: All answers are excluding GST.
Safety $483.64
Australian Institute of Management $650
Note: All amounts provided are excluding GST.
The
Port Hedland Port Authority
advises:
(a) Yes
(b)-(c) The following is a list of clubs and associations for which the Port Hedland Port Authority has paid a corporate membership to since 1 April 2013 (excluding GST):
Care for Hedland $200
Port Hedland Industry Council $150 935.09
Ports WA $6 121.82
Ports Australia $38 575
Industrial Foundation for Accident Prevention $370
Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce $250
SAI Global Ltd $423.64
PIANC Australia $1 300
The
Public Transport Authority
advises:
(a) Yes
(b)-(c) WA Railway Institute $76 518
Enterprise Registered Training Organisation Association $1 800
Australasian Railway Association $53 300
UITP Australia New Zealand $50 000
Rail Industry Safety & Standards Board $36 070.91
Engineers Australia $1 600
The Corporate Executive Board Company $19 500
itSMF Australia $1 150
Australian Institute of Traffic Management and Planning $575
Note: All amounts provided are excluding GST.
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