❓ Hon Peter Foss asks about the breakdown of government charter plane costs, specifically regarding costs outside the main charter, costs for those accompanying ministers (like press), and extra charges incurred when monthly allowances were exceeded. Hon Kim Chance acknowledges the question but states the information isn't readily available and suggests a more specific question on notice.
AnsweredQoN 79Legislative Council
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(1) Do the papers tabled by the Leader of the House showing the use of the government charter plane include - (a) charter costs outside the main government charter; and (b) charter costs of planes for persons accompanying a minister, for example, the cost of the press group which accompanied the Premier for the Ningaloo announcement? (2) If not, will the Leader of the House also provide a breakdown of those details from the minister? (3) With regard to the costs in the Leader of the House’s answer, do the figures include the extra charges made when the monthly allowance was exceeded? If so, will the Leader of the House provide separate details of those charges from the minister? (4) If no to (3), will the Leader of the House provide those details from the minister? Hon KIM CHANCE
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I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(b) charter costs of planes for persons accompanying a minister, for example, the cost of the press group which accompanied the Premier for the Ningaloo announcement?
(3) With regard to the costs in the Leader of the House’s answer, do the figures include the extra charges made when the monthly allowance was exceeded? If so, will the Leader of the House provide separate details of those charges from the minister? (4) If no to (3), will the Leader of the House provide those details from the minister? Hon KIM CHANCE replied : I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(4) If no to (3), will the Leader of the House provide those details from the minister? Hon KIM CHANCE replied : I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied : I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(3)-(4) Not applicable.
(b) charter costs of planes for persons accompanying a minister, for example, the cost of the press group which accompanied the Premier for the Ningaloo announcement?
(3) With regard to the costs in the Leader of the House’s answer, do the figures include the extra charges made when the monthly allowance was exceeded? If so, will the Leader of the House provide separate details of those charges from the minister? (4) If no to (3), will the Leader of the House provide those details from the minister? Hon KIM CHANCE replied : I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(4) If no to (3), will the Leader of the House provide those details from the minister? Hon KIM CHANCE replied : I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied : I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
I thank Hon Peter Foss for some notice of the question. I will have to rely on advice for the answer, as I have not read the papers that I tabled yesterday. (1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(1) No. (2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(2) As it will take some time to collate the details sought, it is not possible to provide this information in the time frame given. Should the honourable member wish to place the question on notice with a specific date or dates, further details will be provided. (3)-(4) Not applicable.
(3)-(4) Not applicable.
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