❓ Hon Ray Halligan questions the Deputy Premier regarding corporate credit card allocations within the Deputy Premier's office, including cardholders, credit limits, and monthly expenditure. The Deputy Premier provides details on cardholders and limits but declines to provide monthly expenditure data due to resource constraints.
AnsweredQoN 548Legislative Council
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Will the Deputy Premier please advise in respect to the allocation of corporate credit cards in the Deputy Premier’s office the following -
(1) The name and position of each person, including the Deputy Premier and Parliamentary Secretary, allocated a corporate credit card?
(2) The credit limit on the card?
(3) The total monthly expenditure since January 1 2004 for each person allocated a card?
(1) The name and position of each person, including the Deputy Premier and Parliamentary Secretary, allocated a corporate credit card?
(2) The credit limit on the card?
(3) The total monthly expenditure since January 1 2004 for each person allocated a card?
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Answered
21 June 2005
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Deputy Premier
Response time
56 days
(1) - (2) Name Position Monthly Credit Limit ($) Hon E Ripper MLA Deputy Premier 10,000 (Amex) Hon E Ripper MLA Deputy Premier 20,000 (Visa) Michael Megaw Chief of Staff 2,000 Chris Bolt Executive Officer 30,000 Danielle King A/Executive Assistant 3,000 (3) I am not prepared to devote the resources which would be required to provide the information sought in this question. If the member has a specific question on credit cards, I am prepared to seek the information.
Name Position Monthly Credit Limit ($) Hon E Ripper MLA Deputy Premier 10,000 (Amex) Hon E Ripper MLA Deputy Premier 20,000 (Visa) Michael Megaw Chief of Staff 2,000 Chris Bolt Executive Officer 30,000 Danielle King A/Executive Assistant 3,000 (3) I am not prepared to devote the resources which would be required to provide the information sought in this question. If the member has a specific question on credit cards, I am prepared to seek the information.
(3) I am not prepared to devote the resources which would be required to provide the information sought in this question. If the member has a specific question on credit cards, I am prepared to seek the information.
Name Position Monthly Credit Limit ($) Hon E Ripper MLA Deputy Premier 10,000 (Amex) Hon E Ripper MLA Deputy Premier 20,000 (Visa) Michael Megaw Chief of Staff 2,000 Chris Bolt Executive Officer 30,000 Danielle King A/Executive Assistant 3,000 (3) I am not prepared to devote the resources which would be required to provide the information sought in this question. If the member has a specific question on credit cards, I am prepared to seek the information.
(3) I am not prepared to devote the resources which would be required to provide the information sought in this question. If the member has a specific question on credit cards, I am prepared to seek the information.
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