❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks data on the number of full-time equivalent staff dedicated to Freedom of Information (FOI) processing within the Minister's portfolio agencies from 2016-2019. The answer reveals limited dedicated FOI staff, with some agencies referring to other QoNs.
AnsweredQoN 4652Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 February 2019
Member
Portfolio
Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
QuestionView source ↗
How many full time equivalent staff were dedicated to the receipt and processing of Freedom of Information (FOI) applications within the Minister's departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards as at: (a) 1 January 2016; (b) 1 January 2017; (c) 1 January 2018; and (d) 1 January 2019?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
13 March 2019
Responded by
Minister for Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
Response time
7 days
WAIS
(a-d) None.
VenuesWest
(a-d) None.
Combat Sports Commission
(a-d) None.
Department of Sport and Recreation (prior to 1 July 2017)
(a) One.
(b) One.
(c-d) Not applicable.
Sport and Recreation (WA) (post 1 July 2017)
(a-b) Not applicable.
(c-d) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice No. 4650.
Department of Communities
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice No. 4658.
(a-d) None.
VenuesWest
(a-d) None.
Combat Sports Commission
(a-d) None.
Department of Sport and Recreation (prior to 1 July 2017)
(a) One.
(b) One.
(c-d) Not applicable.
Sport and Recreation (WA) (post 1 July 2017)
(a-b) Not applicable.
(c-d) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice No. 4650.
Department of Communities
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice No. 4658.
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