❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on the Disability Services Minister's contact with lobbyists, including the nature of contact, names of lobbyists, dates of meetings, third parties represented, and the issues discussed. The answer details face-to-face meetings with lobbyists representing various companies and organisations on matters ranging from infrastructure funding to project approvals.
AnsweredQoN 1548Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
(1) Since 13 August 2009, how many times have you or a member of your staff had contact with a lobbyist?
(2) Was the nature of that contact, -
(a) telephone contact;
(b) electronic mail contact;
(c) written mail contact; and/or
(d) face to face meetings?
(3) For those occasions that you had face to face meetings with the lobbyists can you please advise, -
(a) the name of lobbyist;
(b) the date of meeting;
(c) the name of the third party for whom the lobbyist has provided paid or unpaid services; and
(d) the nature of that third party's issue?
(2) Was the nature of that contact, -
(a) telephone contact;
(b) electronic mail contact;
(c) written mail contact; and/or
(d) face to face meetings?
(3) For those occasions that you had face to face meetings with the lobbyists can you please advise, -
(a) the name of lobbyist;
(b) the date of meeting;
(c) the name of the third party for whom the lobbyist has provided paid or unpaid services; and
(d) the nature of that third party's issue?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
20 April 2010
Responded by
Minister for Disability Services
Response time
49 days
(a)-(d) 17 September 2009 through to 28 February 2010 Lobbyist Name Meeting Date Third Party Issue Damian Capp SHAC Communications 30.09.2009 - Introductions Paul Everingham & Amanda Reid GRA Everingham 06.10.2009 LEK Consulting To understand and discuss current government policy parameters, to share their Australian and global experience in working with governments Dean Smith Enhance Corporate 20.10.2009 - Introductions Paul Everingham GRA Everingham 10.11.2009 North West Iron Ore Alliance Briefing on submission to Infrastructure Australia seeking funding support for specific port and dredging work related to their multi-user infrastructure at Port Hedland Dean Smith & Faye Duda Enhance Corporate 12.11.2009 John Hughes Issue of credit card payments by vehicle dealers being made over the phone and/or internet Faye Duda & Ross Field Enhance Corporate 18.12.2009 Oztran Australia Pty Ltd Availability of industrial land for a transport hub in Port Hedland John MacGregor MacGregor Public Relations 19.01.2010 Sharpe Bros Discussion on Sharpe Bros proposed services in WA Jason Marocchi GRA Everingham 28.01.2010 Aurox Resources Pilbara Water reuse initiative information session Paul Everingham GRA Everingham 03.02.2010 Perdaman Chemicals & Fertiliser Approval matters pertaining to the Collie Urea Project Amanda Reid GRA Everingham 18.02.2010 Cobham (National Jet) Introductions Kim Keogh 22.02.2010 Atlas Iron Ltd Port Hedland Port Authority - issues at Port Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on http://www.rtlib.com
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