❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the use of media monitoring services by agencies within the Police, Tourism, Road Safety, and Women's Interests portfolios, seeking details on costs and monitored terms.
AnsweredQoN 3208Legislative Assembly
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I refer to each agency, department and government-trading enterprise within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, and I ask: (a) does the agency, department or government-trading enterprise use media monitoring services other than those provided by the government Media Monitoring Unit; (b) if yes to (a), which company provides the media monitoring service and what was the cost of this service in 2013–2014; (c) if yes to (a), noting that media monitoring services provide exact word and phrase monitoring, as at July 1 2013 what words, names, phrases or abbreviations were being requested for monitoring; (d) if yes to (a), what words, names, phrases or abbreviation have been added to the monitoring list since July 1 2013; and (e) if yes to (a), for each word, name, phrase and abbreviation noted in (c) and (d): (i) on what date was it added to the monitoring list; and (ii) if it is no longer on the monitoring list, on what date was it removed from the monitoring list?
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Answered
18 February 2015
Responded by
Minister for Police; Tourism; Road Safety; Women's Interests
Response time
90 days
Western Australia Police
(a) No.
(b)-(e) Not applicable.
Tourism Western Australia
(a) Yes.
(b) iSentia Pty Ltd, $21,403.40 (excluding GST). Meltwater Australia Pty Ltd, $6,770 (excluding GST).
(c)-(e) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 3202.
Rottnest Island Authority
(a) Yes.
(b) Meltwater Australia Pty Ltd, $8,640 (excluding GST).
(c)-(e) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 3202.
Office of Road Safety
The Office of Road Safety is administratively supported as part of Main Roads WA and as such the response will be included in the Main Roads WA response under the Minister for Transport.
Department of Local Government and Communities
Women's Interests is administratively supported as part of the Department of Local Government and Communities and, as such, the response will be included in the Department of Local Government and Communities' response under the Minister for Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth
(a) No.
(b)-(e) Not applicable.
Tourism Western Australia
(a) Yes.
(b) iSentia Pty Ltd, $21,403.40 (excluding GST). Meltwater Australia Pty Ltd, $6,770 (excluding GST).
(c)-(e) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 3202.
Rottnest Island Authority
(a) Yes.
(b) Meltwater Australia Pty Ltd, $8,640 (excluding GST).
(c)-(e) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 3202.
Office of Road Safety
The Office of Road Safety is administratively supported as part of Main Roads WA and as such the response will be included in the Main Roads WA response under the Minister for Transport.
Department of Local Government and Communities
Women's Interests is administratively supported as part of the Department of Local Government and Communities and, as such, the response will be included in the Department of Local Government and Communities' response under the Minister for Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth
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