Question seeks information on compliance with the Integrity (Lobbyists) Act 2016, specifically regarding contact between government representatives and registered lobbyists in the resources and environment sectors. It aims to uncover details of such interactions within the Minister's portfolio.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 1399Legislative Council
Asked
9 May 2023
Portfolio
Training

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I refer to the code of conduct for registrants and lobbyists under the
Integrity (Lobbyists) Act 2016
, and the requirements for communication and standards of conduct between registered lobbyists and government representatives, and ask:
(a) does the Minister's office, and agency/department(s) within the Minister's portfolio, have administration governance processes in place to ensure compliance with the Code and enable auditable records of contact between government representatives and registered lobbyists;
(b) in the last 12 months, has there been contact between government representatives within the Minister's portfolio and a registered lobbyist on behalf of a client, in which:
(i) the nature of contact constitutes lobbying activities; and
(ii) the nature of the client’s or clients’ issues relate to resources and/or environmental interests; and
(c) if yes to (b), please outline:
(i) the position of the government representative;
(ii) the name of the registered lobbyist;
(iii) name of the client or clients represented; and
(iv) the nature of the client’s or client's issue(s)?
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This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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