A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the theft of mobile phones within the Planning and Infrastructure portfolio. The responses indicate a low incidence of theft, with Main Roads WA reporting the highest number of stolen phones.

AnsweredQoN 5839Legislative Council
Asked
19 February 2008
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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(1) How many mobile phones were reported stolen in the six months to 31 December 2007?
(2) What was the total value of these mobile phones?
(3) Was the loss or theft of any of these mobile phones reported to the police?
(4) If yes to (3), when?
(5) Of those reported, what has been the outcome?
(6) If any were not reported, why not?
(7) What steps have been taken with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses or thefts?
(8) When were these steps put in place?

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Answered
19 March 2008
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
29 days
Albany Port Authority *
(1) NIL
(2) - (8) N/A
Armadale Redevelopment Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
Broome Port Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
Bunbury Port Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
Dampier Port Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) Not Applicable
Department for Planning and Infrastructure
(1) One (on 18 August 2007)
1. $230
2. Yes
3. 20 August 2007
4. The mobile phone and SIM card have been blacklisted, no recovery of phone.
5. Not applicable
6. Education of users on their responsibilities regarding departmental assets (DPI Policy
IMC2003-0001
)
7. October 2004.
Western Australian Planning Commission
(1) Nil
(2)  - (8) N/A
East Perth Redevelopment Authority / Subiaco Redevelopment Authority
1) None
(2) - (8) N/A
EGTB
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
Esperance Port Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8)
Fremantle Port Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
Geraldton Port Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
LandCorp *
(1) Nil
(2) N/A
Main Roads WA
(1) Six stolen.
(2) $1 855.
(3) Yes.
(4) As soon as possible following the incident.
(5) None have been recovered.
(6) All lost or stolen units were reported to the police.
(7) All employees allocated mobile phones are regularly reminded of their responsibilities and monthly audits of equipment are undertaken.
(8) The practice of monthly audits has been in place for a number of years. Individual officers are further counselled as soon as possible following the incident.
Midland Redevelopment Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
Ministerial Office
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
Port Hedland Port Authority *
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
Public Transport Authority
1) Nil
(2) - (8) N/A
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