❓ Dr. Honey questions travel expenditure related to the End of Life Choices inquiry and Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill. The Speaker clarifies the expenses and confirms no impact on future committee travel.
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(1) How much money was spent on travel associated with the recent inquiry by the Joint Select Committee on
End of Life Choices? (2) How much money was spent on travel associated with the passage of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2019 through Parliament last year? (3) Has travel expenditure associated with the inquiry by the Joint Select Committee on
End of Life Choices and the passage of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2019 through Parliament last year reduced the ability for committees to undertake investigative travel during 2020?
End of Life Choices? (2) How much money was spent on travel associated with the passage of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2019 through Parliament last year? (3) Has travel expenditure associated with the inquiry by the Joint Select Committee on
End of Life Choices and the passage of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2019 through Parliament last year reduced the ability for committees to undertake investigative travel during 2020?
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20 February 2020
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(1) Total travel expenditure incurred by the Committee was $31,453 – please note this was incurred in 2017-18, as the Committee was appointed on 23 August 2017 and reported on 23 August 2018.
(2) There were no travel related expenses incurred by the Legislative Assembly in 2019 associated with the passage of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2019.
(3) No.
(2) There were no travel related expenses incurred by the Legislative Assembly in 2019 associated with the passage of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2019.
(3) No.
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