❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting details about Christmas/end-of-year functions held by departments, agencies, commissions, and Government Trading Enterprises within the Treasurer's portfolio in 2014. The response details whether functions were held, attendance, location, and cost for each entity.
AnsweredQoN 3318Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 February 2015
Member
Portfolio
Treasurer; Minister for Energy; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
QuestionView source ↗
For each department, agency, commission and Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities: (a) Did the organisation’s Corporate Executive/Executive Committee/Leadership Team hold a Christmas or end of year function in 2014 and, if so: (i) How many persons attended; (ii) Where was the function held; and (iii) What was the cost of the function; and (b) Where a Board or Committee exists, did the organisation’s Board/s or Committee/s hold a Christmas or end of year function in 2014 and, if so, for each Board and Committee: (i) What is the name of the Board or Committee; (ii) How many persons attended; (iii) Where was the function held; and (iv) What was the cost of the function?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 March 2015
Response time
28 days
Public Utilities Office
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Department of Treasury
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Economic Regulation Authority
(a) Yes
(i) 43
(ii) Perth Zoo
(iii) $750
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
GESB
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) Yes
(i) GESB
(ii) 18
(iii) The Painted Bird Bar & Kitchen
(iv) $1 644
Horizon Power
(a) Yes, the Executive hosted an end of year function at the Bentley office and some regional depots.
(i)-(ii) 200 people at the Bentley office kitchen, 28 people at the Karratha Depot ;20 at the Port Hedland Depot and 30 people at the Broome Depot. No company funded functions were held at the Carnarvon, Esperance or Kununurra Depots.
(iii) Bentley Office; $15 per head = $3000. Karratha Depot; $195.74. Port Hedland Depot $45.90; Broome $550.
(b) No.
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Independent Market Operator
(a) Yes, the IMO Executive Team and IMO Board held a joint Christmas / end of year function for 2014.
(i) 9
(ii) The Trustee Bar and Restaurant
(iii) $766.60
(b)(i)-(iv) See details above.
Insurance Commission of Western Australia
(a) Yes. The Christmas breakfast coincided with the Insurance Commission quarterly briefing, which is attended by all staff including the Executive Committee/Leadership Team. For the December quarter update, 255 staff attended.
(i) 255 staff members.
(ii) Conference Room at Parmelia Hilton
(iii) $10,409.80
(b) No.
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Office of Multicultural Interests
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No.
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Office of the Auditor General
(a) Yes. The Auditor General hosts an annual function for retired Officers. Current Senior Officers also attend.
(i) 40
(ii) In house
(iii) $742
(b) No.
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Synergy
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Western Australian Treasury Corporation
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) Yes, the Western Australian Treasury Corporation Board held an in house lunch at the conclusion of its December 2014 Board Meeting.
(i) Western Australian Treasury Corporation Board.
(ii) Six Board members and nine staff.
(iii) In house in Western Australian Treasury Corporation conference room.
(iv) $913.
Western Power
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Department of Treasury
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Economic Regulation Authority
(a) Yes
(i) 43
(ii) Perth Zoo
(iii) $750
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
GESB
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) Yes
(i) GESB
(ii) 18
(iii) The Painted Bird Bar & Kitchen
(iv) $1 644
Horizon Power
(a) Yes, the Executive hosted an end of year function at the Bentley office and some regional depots.
(i)-(ii) 200 people at the Bentley office kitchen, 28 people at the Karratha Depot ;20 at the Port Hedland Depot and 30 people at the Broome Depot. No company funded functions were held at the Carnarvon, Esperance or Kununurra Depots.
(iii) Bentley Office; $15 per head = $3000. Karratha Depot; $195.74. Port Hedland Depot $45.90; Broome $550.
(b) No.
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Independent Market Operator
(a) Yes, the IMO Executive Team and IMO Board held a joint Christmas / end of year function for 2014.
(i) 9
(ii) The Trustee Bar and Restaurant
(iii) $766.60
(b)(i)-(iv) See details above.
Insurance Commission of Western Australia
(a) Yes. The Christmas breakfast coincided with the Insurance Commission quarterly briefing, which is attended by all staff including the Executive Committee/Leadership Team. For the December quarter update, 255 staff attended.
(i) 255 staff members.
(ii) Conference Room at Parmelia Hilton
(iii) $10,409.80
(b) No.
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Office of Multicultural Interests
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No.
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Office of the Auditor General
(a) Yes. The Auditor General hosts an annual function for retired Officers. Current Senior Officers also attend.
(i) 40
(ii) In house
(iii) $742
(b) No.
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Synergy
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
Western Australian Treasury Corporation
(a) No.
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) Yes, the Western Australian Treasury Corporation Board held an in house lunch at the conclusion of its December 2014 Board Meeting.
(i) Western Australian Treasury Corporation Board.
(ii) Six Board members and nine staff.
(iii) In house in Western Australian Treasury Corporation conference room.
(iv) $913.
Western Power
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable.
(b) No
(i)-(iv) Not applicable.
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