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❓ Question regarding the costs associated with establishing the new Office of Science within the Department of Premier and Cabinet, including signage, stationery, website updates, and public awareness campaigns. The response indicates minimal costs, with no paid advertising planned.

AnsweredQoN 1093Legislative Assembly

Asked

10 September 2013

Member

Mr M. McGowan

Portfolio

Science

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I refer to the new Office of Science which has been established within the Department of Premier and Cabinet, and I ask: (a) what will be the cost to change signage to accommodate the new Office of Science; (b) what will be the cost to create stationery, business cards and other office supplies with the new Office of Science’s letterhead and signage; (c) what will be the cost to alter websites and other internet-based advertising; (d) what advertising will be undertaken to make the public aware of the establishment of the Office of Science and shift of the science function from the Department of Commerce; and (e) how much, if any, will the public awareness or advertising campaign cost?

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Answered

15 October 2013

Responded by

Minister for Science

Response time

35 days

Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises as at 10 September 2013:
(a) Nil
(b) $170 (excluding GST)
(c) Internal staff resources only will be used.
(d-e) No paid advertising will be undertaken.

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