A WA parliamentary question seeks a breakdown of costs associated with country water forums. The response provides some figures but declines to quantify staff costs, citing resource constraints.

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Asked
23 October 2002
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(b) what was the total cost of all catering and refreshments; (c) what was the total cost of venue hire and use of premises for conducting the forums; (d) what was the total cost of all promotional materials; (e) what were the total staff costs; (f) what was the total travel cost; and (g) what was the total cost of all country water forums?
(c) what was the total cost of venue hire and use of premises for conducting the forums; (d) what was the total cost of all promotional materials; (e) what were the total staff costs; (f) what was the total travel cost; and (g) what was the total cost of all country water forums?
(d) what was the total cost of all promotional materials; (e) what were the total staff costs; (f) what was the total travel cost; and (g) what was the total cost of all country water forums?
(e) what were the total staff costs; (f) what was the total travel cost; and (g) what was the total cost of all country water forums?
(f) what was the total travel cost; and (g) what was the total cost of all country water forums?
(g) what was the total cost of all country water forums?
(a) $2,964 (b) $7,730 (c) $3,805 (d) Not available for country forums only. Total cost of promotional material for ALL forums AND the symposium was $30 988 (e) Many agencies contributed and many staff contributed for various periods of time. Some events were held after hours and on weekends and staff gave freely of their time. I am not prepared to expend time and effort to quantify these costs. (f) $17,188 (g) $47,664 plus share of promotional material.
(b) $7,730 (c) $3,805 (d) Not available for country forums only. Total cost of promotional material for ALL forums AND the symposium was $30 988 (e) Many agencies contributed and many staff contributed for various periods of time. Some events were held after hours and on weekends and staff gave freely of their time. I am not prepared to expend time and effort to quantify these costs. (f) $17,188 (g) $47,664 plus share of promotional material.
(c) $3,805 (d) Not available for country forums only. Total cost of promotional material for ALL forums AND the symposium was $30 988 (e) Many agencies contributed and many staff contributed for various periods of time. Some events were held after hours and on weekends and staff gave freely of their time. I am not prepared to expend time and effort to quantify these costs. (f) $17,188 (g) $47,664 plus share of promotional material.
(d) Not available for country forums only. Total cost of promotional material for ALL forums AND the symposium was $30 988 (e) Many agencies contributed and many staff contributed for various periods of time. Some events were held after hours and on weekends and staff gave freely of their time. I am not prepared to expend time and effort to quantify these costs. (f) $17,188 (g) $47,664 plus share of promotional material.
(e) Many agencies contributed and many staff contributed for various periods of time. Some events were held after hours and on weekends and staff gave freely of their time. I am not prepared to expend time and effort to quantify these costs. (f) $17,188 (g) $47,664 plus share of promotional material.
(f) $17,188 (g) $47,664 plus share of promotional material.
(g) $47,664 plus share of promotional material.

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Answered
26 November 2002
Response time
34 days
The Minister for Government Enterprises has provided the following response:
(a) $2,964
(b) $7,730
(c) $3,805
(d) Not available for country forums only.
Total cost of promotional material for ALL forums AND the symposium was $30 988
(e) Many agencies contributed and many staff contributed for various periods of time. Some events were held after hours and on weekends and staff gave freely of their time. I am not prepared to expend time and effort to quantify these costs.
(f) $17,188
(g) $47,664 plus share of promotional material.

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