❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding payments to members of Tourism WA and Rottnest Island Authority advisory boards/committees over the past two years. The answer details the members, their payments, and confirms that none were public servants at the time.
AnsweredQoN 5062Legislative Council
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(2) Please indicate if any of these people receive any payments for their participation as members of the advisory body?
(3) If yes to (2), please identify those individuals and indicate how much they were paid for their participation as members of the advisory body over the past two years?
(4) Please indicate if any of the people who received payment are public servants?
(5) If yes to (4), please identify those individuals?
(3) If yes to (2), please identify those individuals and indicate how much they were paid for their participation as members of the advisory body over the past two years?
(4) Please indicate if any of the people who received payment are public servants?
(5) If yes to (4), please identify those individuals?
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Answered
19 September 2007
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Tourism
Response time
35 days
The Minister has provided the following answer:
Tourism WA
The following Advisory Boards/Committees that provide advice to the Minister are:
(1)
Tourism Western Australia (Tourism WA) has a Board of Commissioners, the members of which have been over the past two years:
2005/06
Mr Alan Mulgrew
Mr Laurie O'Meara
Ms Kate Lamont
Mrs Janet Holmes à Court
Ms Helen Creed (until 30 April 2006)
Ms Sonja Mitchell
Mr Robert Gurney
Mr Michael Monaghan
Mr Anthony Quahe
Mr David Smith
2006/07
Mr Alan Mulgrew (until 31 August 2006)
Ms Kate Lamont
Mr Laurie O'Meara
Mrs Janet Holmes à Court
Ms Sonja Mitchell
Mr Robert Gurney
Ms Gail Reynolds-Adamson
Mr Howard Cearns
Mr John Spence (from 1 August 2006)
Mr Kim Bridge
Mr David Mazitelli (from 1 October 2006)
(2)
All Tourism WA Commissioners are paid a sitting fee.
(3)
Mr Alan Mulgrew - $48,416.67
Mr Laurie O'Meara - $33,000
Ms Kate Lamont - $51,083.33
Mrs Janet Holmes à Court - $33,000
Ms Helen Creed - $13,750
Ms Sonja Mitchell - $33,000
Mr Robert Gurney - $33,000
Mr Michael Monaghan - $16,500
Mr Anthony Quahe - $16,500
Mr David Smith - $16,500
Ms Gail Reynolds-Adamson - $16,500
Mr Howard Cearns - $16,500
Mr John Spence - $15,125
Mr Kim Bridge - $16,500
Mr David Mazitelli - $12,375
(4)
None of these people were public servants at the time they were on the Tourism WA Board.
(5)
Not applicable
Rottnest Island Authority:
The following Advisory Boards/Committees that provide advice to the Minister are:
(1)
The Rottnest Island Authority Board is within the Minister's portfolio under the Rottnest Island Authority Act 1987, the members over the past two years being:
2005/06
Mr Laurence O'Meara
Ms Susan Murphy
Mr Rob McDonald
Mr Bill Gillson (ceased 26 March 2006)
Ms Mimi Secco
Mr Maurice Woodworth
Ms Sharon Brown (commenced 1 April 2006)
2006/07
Mr Laurence O'Meara
Ms Susan Murphy
Mr Rob McDonald
Ms Sharon Brown
Ms Mimi Secco (ceased 31 October 2006)
Mr Maurice Woodworth (ceased 31 October 2006)
Ms Karen Jacobs (commenced 1 November 2006)
Mr Peter Dowding (commenced 1 August 2007)
(2)
Yes
(3)
Mr Laurence O'Meara - $33,000.00
Ms Sharon Brown - $9,250.00
Ms Karen Jacobs - $4,933.32
Ms Mimi Secco - $9,191.66
Mr Maurice Woodworth - $9,191.66
Mr Bill Gillson - $4,875.00
(4)-(5) Not applicable
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Tourism WA
The following Advisory Boards/Committees that provide advice to the Minister are:
(1)
Tourism Western Australia (Tourism WA) has a Board of Commissioners, the members of which have been over the past two years:
2005/06
Mr Alan Mulgrew
Mr Laurie O'Meara
Ms Kate Lamont
Mrs Janet Holmes à Court
Ms Helen Creed (until 30 April 2006)
Ms Sonja Mitchell
Mr Robert Gurney
Mr Michael Monaghan
Mr Anthony Quahe
Mr David Smith
2006/07
Mr Alan Mulgrew (until 31 August 2006)
Ms Kate Lamont
Mr Laurie O'Meara
Mrs Janet Holmes à Court
Ms Sonja Mitchell
Mr Robert Gurney
Ms Gail Reynolds-Adamson
Mr Howard Cearns
Mr John Spence (from 1 August 2006)
Mr Kim Bridge
Mr David Mazitelli (from 1 October 2006)
(2)
All Tourism WA Commissioners are paid a sitting fee.
(3)
Mr Alan Mulgrew - $48,416.67
Mr Laurie O'Meara - $33,000
Ms Kate Lamont - $51,083.33
Mrs Janet Holmes à Court - $33,000
Ms Helen Creed - $13,750
Ms Sonja Mitchell - $33,000
Mr Robert Gurney - $33,000
Mr Michael Monaghan - $16,500
Mr Anthony Quahe - $16,500
Mr David Smith - $16,500
Ms Gail Reynolds-Adamson - $16,500
Mr Howard Cearns - $16,500
Mr John Spence - $15,125
Mr Kim Bridge - $16,500
Mr David Mazitelli - $12,375
(4)
None of these people were public servants at the time they were on the Tourism WA Board.
(5)
Not applicable
Rottnest Island Authority:
The following Advisory Boards/Committees that provide advice to the Minister are:
(1)
The Rottnest Island Authority Board is within the Minister's portfolio under the Rottnest Island Authority Act 1987, the members over the past two years being:
2005/06
Mr Laurence O'Meara
Ms Susan Murphy
Mr Rob McDonald
Mr Bill Gillson (ceased 26 March 2006)
Ms Mimi Secco
Mr Maurice Woodworth
Ms Sharon Brown (commenced 1 April 2006)
2006/07
Mr Laurence O'Meara
Ms Susan Murphy
Mr Rob McDonald
Ms Sharon Brown
Ms Mimi Secco (ceased 31 October 2006)
Mr Maurice Woodworth (ceased 31 October 2006)
Ms Karen Jacobs (commenced 1 November 2006)
Mr Peter Dowding (commenced 1 August 2007)
(2)
Yes
(3)
Mr Laurence O'Meara - $33,000.00
Ms Sharon Brown - $9,250.00
Ms Karen Jacobs - $4,933.32
Ms Mimi Secco - $9,191.66
Mr Maurice Woodworth - $9,191.66
Mr Bill Gillson - $4,875.00
(4)-(5) Not applicable
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