❓ A Western Australian Member of Parliament, Mr. McGowan, is questioning the Premier about the costs associated with a recent trip to China, specifically focusing on the expenses incurred by public sector staff accompanying the Premier. The Premier's department provides a limited response.
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I refer to the Premier’s recent visit to China and ask:
(a) how many staff from the Western Australian public sector attended the China visit with the Premier;
(b) what are the names, classifications and job titles of these public sector staff;
(c) what was the total individual cost of travel to China for each of these individual public sector staff, including travel to China from Australia and internal travel within China;
(d) what was the total individual cost of accommodation for each of these public sector staff; and
(e) what was the total individual cost of other expenses for each of these public sector staff?
(a) how many staff from the Western Australian public sector attended the China visit with the Premier;
(b) what are the names, classifications and job titles of these public sector staff;
(c) what was the total individual cost of travel to China for each of these individual public sector staff, including travel to China from Australia and internal travel within China;
(d) what was the total individual cost of accommodation for each of these public sector staff; and
(e) what was the total individual cost of other expenses for each of these public sector staff?
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15 September 2009
Response time
34 days
Department of the Premier and Cabinet advises:
(a) One (Not including staff from the Premier's Office, who are the subject of PQ LA 1331).
(b) Peter Conran, Director General, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Classification Group 4 Max.
(c) Total: $4,862.19
(d) Accommodation $1,818.05
(e) $40.26 (AustCham function in Shanghai).
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(a) One (Not including staff from the Premier's Office, who are the subject of PQ LA 1331).
(b) Peter Conran, Director General, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Classification Group 4 Max.
(c) Total: $4,862.19
(d) Accommodation $1,818.05
(e) $40.26 (AustCham function in Shanghai).
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