❓ Question on Notice requesting details on the number, cost, and reports produced by private consultants hired by departments and agencies under the Minister for Water; Forestry; Youth in the 2020-21 financial year. The answer refers to publicly available reports and other QoNs for specific departments.
AnsweredQoN 26Legislative Assembly
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I refer to external consultants hired and tasked with assisting Departments, and ask: (a) For all departments or agencies under your responsibility, please detail: (i) The number of private consultants hired in the 2020-21 Financial Year; (ii) The total cost to the department for hiring those consultants; (iii) The number of reports produced by those private consultants; and (iv) The number of reports made public?
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Answered
4 August 2021
Responded by
Minister for Water; Forestry; Youth
Response time
2 days
Aqwest, Busselton Water, Forest Products Commission and Water Corporation:
(i – ii) As part of this government’s ongoing commitment to accountability and transparency, and in accordance with Premier’s Circular 2019/06, a six-monthly “Report on Consultants Engaged by the Government” is tabled in this place. Reports for the 2020/21 financial year will be tabled shortly. (iii) Nil. (iv) Not applicable.
Department of Communities Please refer to question on notice LA 25
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation Please refer to question on notice LA 27
(i – ii) As part of this government’s ongoing commitment to accountability and transparency, and in accordance with Premier’s Circular 2019/06, a six-monthly “Report on Consultants Engaged by the Government” is tabled in this place. Reports for the 2020/21 financial year will be tabled shortly. (iii) Nil. (iv) Not applicable.
Department of Communities Please refer to question on notice LA 25
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation Please refer to question on notice LA 27
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