WA Parliamentary Question on Notice reveals the Attorney General's department and associated agencies' spending on cameras, microphones, and software licenses, including Adobe products, since March 17, 2017. The Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People also purchased cameras and plans to purchase Adobe software.

AnsweredQoN 574Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 May 2017
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Attorney General

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For each of your departments, agencies, boards, public owned corporations and Ministerial offices since 17 March 2017: (a) has any video, DSLR or digital cameras been purchased: (i) If yes, what was the make, model and cost of the camera; (b) has any lighting equipment specifically designed for photography or videography been purchased: (i) If yes, what was the make, model and cost of the equipment; (c) has any microphone equipment specifically designed for photography or videography been purchased: (i) If yes, what was the make, model and cost of the equipment; (d) has any broadcasting, video editing, photo editing software been purchased: (i) If yes, what is the software and what was the licence cost; and (ii) Is there a recurrent / subscription component to the software, if so, what is that cost; and (e) has any software made by Adobe (not covered in question d) been purchased: (i) If yes, what is the software and what was the licence cost; and (ii) Is there a recurrent / subscription component to the software, if so, what is that cost?

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Answered
27 June 2017
Response time
7 days
Department of the Attorney General:
(a)     Yes.
(i)
Quantity
Make
Model
Cost
2
Canon
IXUS 180
$198.38 each
3
Veho Muvi HD
NPNG Body Cameras
$142.77 each
1
Nikon Coolpix
S2900
$99.00 each
1
Nikon Coolpix
W100
$229.00 each
15
Sony (Video Conferencing/CCTV Camera)
SRG300H
$4,181.81 each
15
Panasonic (Video Conferencing/CCTV Camera)
AW-HE2E
$905.42 each
1
Sony (Video Conferencing/CCTV Camera)
SRG300HW
$4,181.81 each
12
Samsung (Video Conferencing/CCTV Camera)
SNV-7084
$937.25 each
(b)       Nil.
(i)         Not applicable.
(c)        Yes.
(i)
Quantity
Make
Model
Cost
14
Button Microphone, Beyer Dynamic
BM33B
$243.60 each
(d)       Yes.
(i)
Quantity
Software
Licence Cost
1
Adobe Photoshop CC
$241.68 (coverage 14 March 2017 to 13 Oct 2017.
(ii)
Quantity
Software
Recurrent/Subscription Cost
1
Adobe Photoshop CC
$414.30
(e) Yes.
(i)
Quantity
Software
Licence Cost
1
Adobe InDesign CC
$241.68 (coverage 14 March 2017 to 13 October 2017)
2
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2015
$667.56 coverage perpetual.
1
Adobe Creative Cloud
$1249.69 (coverage 4 July 2017 to 3 July 2018).
(ii)
Software
Recurrent/Subscription Cost
Adobe InDesign CC
Recurrent annual subscription $414.30
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2015
Recurrent annual subscription $0.
Adobe Creative Cloud
Recurrent annual subscription $1249.69
Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People:
(a) yes, purchased in week beginning 29/5/17
(i) 8 x GOPRO HERO4 SESSION 102 cameras-total cost $1723.64 (ex GST)
(b) –(c) No
(d) Yes, purchase planned for June
(i) Software package Adobe Premiere Pro is planned for purchase in June, $22 per month and expenditure has been approved for one year only ($264)
(ii) see above d(i)
(e) yes, see above d(i)
(i) –(ii) see above d(i)
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions:
Office of the Information Commissioner:
(a)-(d) No, not applicable.
(e) The OIC pays an ongoing subscription of $18.69 per month to Adobe for software use - there was no upfront cost.  This subscription has been in place for some time
Solicitor General’s Office:
(a) – (e) No, not applicable.
State Solicitors Office:
(a) – (e) No, not applicable.
Equal Opportunity Commission
(a)– (e) Nil, not applicable.
Legal Practice Board:
(a) – (e) No, not applicable.
LegalAid WA:
(a) – (e) No, not applicable.

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