Question on Notice regarding the cost and accessibility of government records management and archiving services across various agencies within the Minister's portfolio over the past five financial years. The question also seeks details on how records held offsite by third-party companies can be searched and accessed.

AnsweredQoN 1368Legislative Council
Asked
12 June 2018
Portfolio
Public Sector Management

QuestionView source ↗

I
refer to records management and archiving, and I ask: (a) for
each of the last five financial years finishing 2016-17, for each Government
agency within the Minister’s portfolio, could the Minister please provide the
cost of records archiving services including: (i) collection; (ii) storage; (iii) retrieval; and (iv) destruction; (b) for each of the last five financial years,
finishing 2016-17, for each Government agency within the Minister’s portfolio,
could the Minister please provide the cost of records management consultancy
services provided by: (i) the
State Records Office; and (ii) private consultants and/or consultancy
businesses; and (c) for
each Government agency reporting to the Minister, could the Minister please
explain the process by which records held offsite by third-party private
companies can be searched and accessed by: (i) members of the agency; (ii) members of other Government agencies; (iii) members of academia; and (iv) members of the public?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
23 August 2018
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Public Sector Management
Response time
11 days
Please refer to Question on Notice 1369.

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