❓ A parliamentary question seeking details of meetings between the Minister and Paul Everingham (or his representatives) regarding Betfair, racing legislation, and the WA racing industry.
AnsweredQoN 1222Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 August 2009
Member
Portfolio
Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming; Minister Assisting the Minister for Health
QuestionView source ↗
(1) Could the Minister advise if he has met with or had any contact with Mr Paul Everingham or a representative of Mr Everingham’s company since 23 September 2008?
(2) If yes to (1), what were the dates of the contact/s or meeting/s?
(3) If yes to (1), what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact/s or meeting/s?
(4) If yes to (1), were other people present during the contact/s or meeting/s; and
(a) if yes to (4), what were the names of the people present?
(2) If yes to (1), what were the dates of the contact/s or meeting/s?
(3) If yes to (1), what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact/s or meeting/s?
(4) If yes to (1), were other people present during the contact/s or meeting/s; and
(a) if yes to (4), what were the names of the people present?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 September 2009
Responded by
Minister for Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming; Minister Assisting the Minister for Health
Response time
34 days
(1) Yes.
(2) 4 December 2008.
(3) Matters discussed included a background on Betfair, national race fields legislation and the state of the racing industry in Western Australia.
(4) Yes.
(4)(a) Andrew Twaits, CEO Betfair Australasia.
Josh Blanksby, Manager Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Betfair Australasia.
Paul Everingham, GRA Everingham.
John Nichols, Minister's Office.
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(2) 4 December 2008.
(3) Matters discussed included a background on Betfair, national race fields legislation and the state of the racing industry in Western Australia.
(4) Yes.
(4)(a) Andrew Twaits, CEO Betfair Australasia.
Josh Blanksby, Manager Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Betfair Australasia.
Paul Everingham, GRA Everingham.
John Nichols, Minister's Office.
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