❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the publication dates of Information Statements under the Freedom of Information Act 1992 for agencies within the Deputy Premier's portfolio. The answer reveals varying levels of compliance and updates across different departments and agencies.
AnsweredQoN 5546Legislative Assembly
Asked
29 June 2016
Member
Portfolio
Deputy Premier;Minister for Police;Road Safety;Training and Workforce Development;Women's Interests
QuestionView source ↗
For every department and agency in the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, does the agency have an Information Statement consistent with section 96 (1) of the Freedom of Information Act 1992 : (a) if yes to (1), what was the date of publication of the Information Statement. If no, why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 August 2016
Response time
49 days
WA Police The WA Police Information Statement is published annually, the latest publication was on 5 July 2016.
Road Safety Commission Yes, 22 July 2016.
Department of Training and Workforce Development Yes, March 2016.
North Metropolitan TAFE Yes. Following the establishment of North Metropolitan TAFE in April 2016, the Information Statement of the former Central Institute of Technology was adopted. This Information Statement is in the process of being updated.
South Metropolitan TAFE Yes. Following the establishment of South Metropolitan TAFE in April 2016, the Information Statement of the former Polytechnic West was adopted. This Information Statement is in the process of being updated.
North Regional TAFE Yes. Following the establishment of North Regional TAFE in April 2016, the Information Statement of the former Pilbara Institute was adopted. This Information Statement is in the process of being updated.
Central Regional TAFE Yes. Following the establishment of Central Regional TAFE in April 2016, the Information Statement of the former Durack Institute was adopted. This Information Statement is in the process of being updated.
South Regional TAFE Yes. July 2016.
Building Construction Industry Training Fund Yes, 2009.
Department of Education Services The Department of Education Services is accountable to the Minister for Training and Workforce Development for supporting the Training Accreditation Council. For its other functions the Department is accountable to the Minister for Education. The Department of Education Services is included in the response to the question from the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Electoral Affairs.
Department of Local Government and Communities Women’s Interests is administratively supported as part of the Department of Local Government and Communities and, as such, the response will be included in the Department of Local Government and Communities’ response under the Minister for Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth.
Road Safety Commission Yes, 22 July 2016.
Department of Training and Workforce Development Yes, March 2016.
North Metropolitan TAFE Yes. Following the establishment of North Metropolitan TAFE in April 2016, the Information Statement of the former Central Institute of Technology was adopted. This Information Statement is in the process of being updated.
South Metropolitan TAFE Yes. Following the establishment of South Metropolitan TAFE in April 2016, the Information Statement of the former Polytechnic West was adopted. This Information Statement is in the process of being updated.
North Regional TAFE Yes. Following the establishment of North Regional TAFE in April 2016, the Information Statement of the former Pilbara Institute was adopted. This Information Statement is in the process of being updated.
Central Regional TAFE Yes. Following the establishment of Central Regional TAFE in April 2016, the Information Statement of the former Durack Institute was adopted. This Information Statement is in the process of being updated.
South Regional TAFE Yes. July 2016.
Building Construction Industry Training Fund Yes, 2009.
Department of Education Services The Department of Education Services is accountable to the Minister for Training and Workforce Development for supporting the Training Accreditation Council. For its other functions the Department is accountable to the Minister for Education. The Department of Education Services is included in the response to the question from the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Electoral Affairs.
Department of Local Government and Communities Women’s Interests is administratively supported as part of the Department of Local Government and Communities and, as such, the response will be included in the Department of Local Government and Communities’ response under the Minister for Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth.
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