Question on Notice regarding the purchase and use of trade and professional magazines and periodicals within the Planning and Infrastructure portfolio. The response indicates magazines are for general use and subscription requests are reviewed by the Chief of Staff.

AnsweredQoN 2945Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 June 2004
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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(b) for each of the trade and professional magazines and periodicals, what are the monthly and annual costs and charges; (c) are the trade and professional magazines and periodicals ordered for individual or general use; (d) for those trade and professional magazines and periodicals ordered for individuals, what are the names and positions held by these individuals and the reason/s that they receive the trade and professional magazines and periodicals; (e) who authorises the purchase or subscription to each trade and professional magazine or periodical; (f) what are the guidelines for such purchases; and (g) if there are no guidelines for such purchases, will the Minister implement guidelines?
(c) are the trade and professional magazines and periodicals ordered for individual or general use; (d) for those trade and professional magazines and periodicals ordered for individuals, what are the names and positions held by these individuals and the reason/s that they receive the trade and professional magazines and periodicals; (e) who authorises the purchase or subscription to each trade and professional magazine or periodical; (f) what are the guidelines for such purchases; and (g) if there are no guidelines for such purchases, will the Minister implement guidelines?
(d) for those trade and professional magazines and periodicals ordered for individuals, what are the names and positions held by these individuals and the reason/s that they receive the trade and professional magazines and periodicals; (e) who authorises the purchase or subscription to each trade and professional magazine or periodical; (f) what are the guidelines for such purchases; and (g) if there are no guidelines for such purchases, will the Minister implement guidelines?
(e) who authorises the purchase or subscription to each trade and professional magazine or periodical; (f) what are the guidelines for such purchases; and (g) if there are no guidelines for such purchases, will the Minister implement guidelines?
(f) what are the guidelines for such purchases; and (g) if there are no guidelines for such purchases, will the Minister implement guidelines?
(g) if there are no guidelines for such purchases, will the Minister implement guidelines?
b) Nil (on free circulation list for both) c) General Use d) N/A e-f) Chief of Staff would examine any request for subscriptions to trade and professional magazines or periodicals to determine if the subscription is justified and supports the work of the Ministerial office g) N/A
c) General Use d) N/A e-f) Chief of Staff would examine any request for subscriptions to trade and professional magazines or periodicals to determine if the subscription is justified and supports the work of the Ministerial office g) N/A
d) N/A e-f) Chief of Staff would examine any request for subscriptions to trade and professional magazines or periodicals to determine if the subscription is justified and supports the work of the Ministerial office g) N/A
e-f) Chief of Staff would examine any request for subscriptions to trade and professional magazines or periodicals to determine if the subscription is justified and supports the work of the Ministerial office g) N/A
g) N/A

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Answered
14 September 2004
Responded by
Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
91 days
a) Australian Planner and Western Australian Planner
b) Nil (on free circulation list for both)
c) General Use
d) N/A
e-f) Chief of Staff would examine any request for subscriptions to trade and professional magazines or periodicals to determine if the subscription is justified and supports the work of the Ministerial office
g) N/A

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