❓ A WA parliamentary question sought details on government departments' payments for employee club/association memberships since July 2014. The answer reveals various memberships across different agencies, ranging from environmental to professional development organisations.
AnsweredQoN 4787Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
Will the Minister advise if any Government department, agency or Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities paid for the membership to a club or association for an employee since 1 July 2014, and if so, will the Minister provide: (a) the name of the club or association; and (b) the amount paid to the club or association?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
16 February 2016
Responded by
Minister for Environment; Heritage
Response time
83 days
Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority
(a)-(b)
American Public Garden Association
$146.83
Australian Association of for Environmental Education
$103
Australian Network for Plant Conservation
$70
Australian Orchid Foundation
$20
Botanic Gardens Australia and New Zealand
$3,375
Ecological Society of Australia
$190
International Society for Horticultural Science
$103
Revegetation Industry Association of WA
$100
Society for Ecological Restoration
$340
The Linnaean Society of London
$100
Department of Environment Regulation
(a)-(b)
Institute of Public Accountants
$605
CPA Australia
$1272
The Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand
$1040
National Environmental Law Association
$850
Australian Association of Corporate Counsel
$897.88
Australian Acoustical Society
$590.90
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$1,212
Australian Association for Environmental Education
$227
Our Community
$300
Department of Parks and Wildlife
(a)-(b)
Qantas Club Membership
$7490.96
Australasia Pacific Extension Network
$90
Australian Association of Environmental Education
$190.90
Stormwater Industry Association
$130
Science Teachers’ Association
$217.27
Collie Police and Community Youth Centre
$68.18
Australian Diver Accreditation Scheme
$302.50
American Trails
US$60.00
Office of the Appeals Convenor
(a)-(b) No payment was paid by the Office of Appeals Convenor on membership to a club or association for an employee since 1 July 2014.
Office of the Environmental Protection Authority
(a)-(b)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$564.09
International Association for Impact Assessment
$297.04
State Heritage Office
(a)-(b)
National Trust of Australia (WA)
$60
Australian Computer Society
$328
Zoological Parks Authority (Perth Zoo)
(a)-(b)
Perth Lever Action Rifle Club
$980
Sporting Shooters Association of Australia
$923.64
Veterinary Surgeons Board of WA
$3,852.50
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$676.36
Interpretation Australia
$153
Networking WA
$361.82
Business Chicks Pty Ltd
$183.64
Fundraising Institute of Australia
$409.09
CPA Australia
$627.27
(a)-(b)
American Public Garden Association
$146.83
Australian Association of for Environmental Education
$103
Australian Network for Plant Conservation
$70
Australian Orchid Foundation
$20
Botanic Gardens Australia and New Zealand
$3,375
Ecological Society of Australia
$190
International Society for Horticultural Science
$103
Revegetation Industry Association of WA
$100
Society for Ecological Restoration
$340
The Linnaean Society of London
$100
Department of Environment Regulation
(a)-(b)
Institute of Public Accountants
$605
CPA Australia
$1272
The Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand
$1040
National Environmental Law Association
$850
Australian Association of Corporate Counsel
$897.88
Australian Acoustical Society
$590.90
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$1,212
Australian Association for Environmental Education
$227
Our Community
$300
Department of Parks and Wildlife
(a)-(b)
Qantas Club Membership
$7490.96
Australasia Pacific Extension Network
$90
Australian Association of Environmental Education
$190.90
Stormwater Industry Association
$130
Science Teachers’ Association
$217.27
Collie Police and Community Youth Centre
$68.18
Australian Diver Accreditation Scheme
$302.50
American Trails
US$60.00
Office of the Appeals Convenor
(a)-(b) No payment was paid by the Office of Appeals Convenor on membership to a club or association for an employee since 1 July 2014.
Office of the Environmental Protection Authority
(a)-(b)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$564.09
International Association for Impact Assessment
$297.04
State Heritage Office
(a)-(b)
National Trust of Australia (WA)
$60
Australian Computer Society
$328
Zoological Parks Authority (Perth Zoo)
(a)-(b)
Perth Lever Action Rifle Club
$980
Sporting Shooters Association of Australia
$923.64
Veterinary Surgeons Board of WA
$3,852.50
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$676.36
Interpretation Australia
$153
Networking WA
$361.82
Business Chicks Pty Ltd
$183.64
Fundraising Institute of Australia
$409.09
CPA Australia
$627.27
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