Dr. Steve Thomas questions the Treasurer's representative regarding meetings between Treasury officials and various entities involved in the Griffin Coal insolvency. The Minister confirms two meetings with Sternship Advisers.

AnsweredQoN 992Legislative Council
Asked
12 September 2023
Portfolio
minister representing the Treasurer

QuestionView source ↗

GRIFFIN COAL —
LIQUIDATOR
992. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the minister representing the
Treasurer:
I refer to the appointment of
administrators and receivers to the insolvent Griffin Coal in September 2022
and the months leading up to and since those appointments.
(1) In relation
to Griffin Coal, since 1 July 2022 has any Treasury representative or officer,
including departmental or ministerial staff, met with representatives,
employees or officeholders of —
(a) Cor Cordis;
(b) KPMG;
(c) the ICICI Bank;
(d) Sternship Advisers;
(e) Oceania Resources;
(f) Lanco Pty Ltd; or
(g) Lanco Resources Australia?
(2) If yes to
(1), on what dates did these meetings occur; and who was in attendance and in
what representative capacity?
(3) What records,
minutes, documentation, recordings or notations of these meetings were
compiled, and will the minister table them in the house?
(4) If no to (3), why not?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the Leader of the
Opposition for some notice of the question.
(1)–(4) The Assistant Under Treasurer of Agency Budgeting
and Governance, who is responsible for energy matters within Treasury,
met with Sternship Advisers on two occasions—28 February 2023 and 14 April
2023.

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