A member of parliament is requesting details about government vehicles garaged at officers' homes, including the reasons for this privilege and the associated costs. The Minister responded that the information is not readily available but offered to investigate specific concerns.

AnsweredQoN 989Legislative Assembly
Asked
26 February 2003
Portfolio
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; the Midwest, Wheatbelt and Great Southern

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(b) the reason why each officer has the privilege of home garaging a Government plated vehicle; and (c) the details of the annual leasing, hiring or purchase costs applicable to each of these vehicles?
(c) the details of the annual leasing, hiring or purchase costs applicable to each of these vehicles?
I would advise that information systems used in agencies are designed to address operational and statutory requirements and don't necessarily facilitate the ready provision of information being sought by the member. However, if the member has a particular issue of concern, I would be pleased to consider arranging for the agency to provide information on that specific issue.
However, if the member has a particular issue of concern, I would be pleased to consider arranging for the agency to provide information on that specific issue.

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Answered
3 April 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; the Midwest, Wheatbelt and Great Southern
Response time
36 days
The information being sought by the member is not readily available.
I would advise that information systems used in agencies are designed to address operational and statutory requirements and don't necessarily facilitate the ready provision of information being sought by the member.
However, if the member has a particular issue of concern, I would be pleased to consider arranging for the agency to provide information on that specific issue.

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