A WA parliamentary question seeks details on the Water Corporation's top 10 debtors, but the Minister declines to name them citing commercial confidentiality. Some aggregate data is provided.

AnsweredQoN 862Legislative Council
Asked
21 October 2010
Portfolio
Water

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WATER CORPORATION — OUTSTANDING COMMERCIAL DEBTS
I draw the minister’s attention to the outstanding commercial debts owed to the Water Corporation. (1) Who are the top 10 outstanding debtors to the Water Corporation and how much is owed by each debtor? (2) What percentage of the total amount of outstanding debt is owed by the top 10 debtors? (3) Of the debt owed by each company, how much is for the supply of water and sewerage services and how much is for other services provided by the Water Corporation? Hon HELEN MORTON

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Water has provided the following response — (1) In order to maintain functional relationships between the Water Corporation and individual customers, detailed information at this level must remain commercially confidential. (2) Of the total outstanding debt, 10.3 per cent is owed by the top 10 debtors. (3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.
(1) Who are the top 10 outstanding debtors to the Water Corporation and how much is owed by each debtor? (2) What percentage of the total amount of outstanding debt is owed by the top 10 debtors? (3) Of the debt owed by each company, how much is for the supply of water and sewerage services and how much is for other services provided by the Water Corporation? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Water has provided the following response — (1) In order to maintain functional relationships between the Water Corporation and individual customers, detailed information at this level must remain commercially confidential. (2) Of the total outstanding debt, 10.3 per cent is owed by the top 10 debtors. (3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.
(2) What percentage of the total amount of outstanding debt is owed by the top 10 debtors? (3) Of the debt owed by each company, how much is for the supply of water and sewerage services and how much is for other services provided by the Water Corporation? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Water has provided the following response — (1) In order to maintain functional relationships between the Water Corporation and individual customers, detailed information at this level must remain commercially confidential. (2) Of the total outstanding debt, 10.3 per cent is owed by the top 10 debtors. (3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.
(3) Of the debt owed by each company, how much is for the supply of water and sewerage services and how much is for other services provided by the Water Corporation? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Water has provided the following response — (1) In order to maintain functional relationships between the Water Corporation and individual customers, detailed information at this level must remain commercially confidential. (2) Of the total outstanding debt, 10.3 per cent is owed by the top 10 debtors. (3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.
Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Water has provided the following response — (1) In order to maintain functional relationships between the Water Corporation and individual customers, detailed information at this level must remain commercially confidential. (2) Of the total outstanding debt, 10.3 per cent is owed by the top 10 debtors. (3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Water has provided the following response — (1) In order to maintain functional relationships between the Water Corporation and individual customers, detailed information at this level must remain commercially confidential. (2) Of the total outstanding debt, 10.3 per cent is owed by the top 10 debtors. (3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.
(1) In order to maintain functional relationships between the Water Corporation and individual customers, detailed information at this level must remain commercially confidential. (2) Of the total outstanding debt, 10.3 per cent is owed by the top 10 debtors. (3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.
(2) Of the total outstanding debt, 10.3 per cent is owed by the top 10 debtors. (3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.
(3) Of the debt owed by the top 10 debtors, 82 per cent is for water and the balance is for other works.

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