A WA parliamentary question seeks confirmation of Tourism WA's Corporate Plan completion and requests its tabling, also inquiring about specific industry consultations. The Minister confirms the plan's existence online and details ongoing industry engagement.

AnsweredQoN 1294Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 August 2006
Portfolio
Tourism

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(1) Has Tourism WA completed a Corporate Plan by July 31 under section 16B of the Act? If not, why not?
(2) Will the Minister table that plan? If not, why not?
(3) What specific tourism bodies were consulted as required by section 16B (4) of the Act in the development of the Corporate Plan and what was the contribution from each body?

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Answered
13 September 2006
Responded by
Minister for Tourism
Response time
29 days
(2) No. It is publicly available on Tourism Western Australia's website, www.westernaustralia.com . (3) Consultation with the tourism industry is ongoing and associated with a number of initiatives developed by Tourism Western Australia. Industry forums are held biannually to discuss marketing issues with key industry members from a cross section of industry sectors. In addition, members of the Tourism Western Australia Board and Executive conduct visits into regional areas each year to gather information on a range of issues effecting regional Western Australia. Tourism Western Australia Board members and executives also meet with Tourism Council Western Australia, the Australian Hotels Association's (WA) Accommodation Division, and the Australian Tourism Export Council to exchange and gather information. Over the last 12 months five separate industry workshops related to planning for the long term future of tourism in Western Australia have been held. These are in addition to numerous other individual and group meetings with stakeholders and others in the tourism industry.
(3) Consultation with the tourism industry is ongoing and associated with a number of initiatives developed by Tourism Western Australia. Industry forums are held biannually to discuss marketing issues with key industry members from a cross section of industry sectors. In addition, members of the Tourism Western Australia Board and Executive conduct visits into regional areas each year to gather information on a range of issues effecting regional Western Australia. Tourism Western Australia Board members and executives also meet with Tourism Council Western Australia, the Australian Hotels Association's (WA) Accommodation Division, and the Australian Tourism Export Council to exchange and gather information. Over the last 12 months five separate industry workshops related to planning for the long term future of tourism in Western Australia have been held. These are in addition to numerous other individual and group meetings with stakeholders and others in the tourism industry.

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