Question on Notice 3009 raises concerns about transparency and accountability regarding taxpayer funds spent on advertising by departments and agencies under the Minister for Consumer and Employment Protection. The Minister deflects the question by referring to another response.

AnsweredQoN 3009Legislative Assembly
Asked
29 June 2004
Portfolio
Consumer and Employment Protection

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(b) the Departments and Agencies, under the Minister’s portfolio, do not know the amount of taxpayer funds being spent on advertising; (c) the Minister does not want the amount of taxpayer funds spent on advertising to become public; and (d) the internal accounting and audit systems within the Departments and Agencies, under the Minister’s portfolio, are unable to provide accurate and up-to-date information on expenditure?
(c) the Minister does not want the amount of taxpayer funds spent on advertising to become public; and (d) the internal accounting and audit systems within the Departments and Agencies, under the Minister’s portfolio, are unable to provide accurate and up-to-date information on expenditure?
(d) the internal accounting and audit systems within the Departments and Agencies, under the Minister’s portfolio, are unable to provide accurate and up-to-date information on expenditure?

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Answered
18 August 2004
Responded by
Minister for Consumer and Employment Protection
Response time
50 days
Please refer to the response provided by the Premier for question on notice 3007 of 29th June 2004.

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