❓ Mr. Zempilas asked about spending from the Minister's Office budget on staff social functions, gifts, and catering since July 2023. The response indicates no spending on staff functions or gifts, and approximately $250 spent on catering for ministerial functions between March and December 2025.
AnsweredQoN 1182Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2025
Member
Portfolio
Emergency Services; Corrective Services; Defence Industries; Veterans; Racing and Gaming
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Since 1 July 2023, what has been the outlay from the Minister’s Office Budget for the following: (a) staff social functions; (b) staff gifts; and (c) catering for ministerial functions?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services; Defence Industries; Veterans; Racing and Gaming
Response time
4 days
(a) Nil.
(b) Nil.
(c) Approximately $250 between 19 March 2025 and 2 December 2025.
(b) Nil.
(c) Approximately $250 between 19 March 2025 and 2 December 2025.
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