A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the Premier's activities in the South Metropolitan Region on a specific date, and the Premier's response indicating a brief media event attendance and a somewhat dismissive remark about the member's inquiry.

AnsweredQoN 2804Legislative Council
Asked
13 February 2020
Portfolio
Premier

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I refer to the email from the Premier’s office, dated 12 February 2020 and received at 4.16pm from the Premier's appointments secretary, and I ask: (a) for what period of time was the Premier in the South Metropolitan Region; (b) further to (a): (i) how many meetings, events, functions or similar did the Premier attend; (ii) who attended each of the meetings, events, functions or similar with the Premier; and (iii) did the Premier receive or create any documents during or in preparation for the meetings, events, functions or similar; (c) if yes to (b)(iii), what were those documents; (d) further to (c), will the Premier table those documents; (e) if yes to (d), when; and (f) if no to (d), why not?

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Answered
19 March 2020
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Premier
Response time
9 days
(a-f) For the Member's information, the Premier attended a media event on the South Perth foreshore. He was there for approximately 30 minutes.
For the benefit of the honourable member, the email referred to in the question contained contact details if he required further detail.
Emails of this nature are sent as a courtesy. If the member finds them a nuisance, he can reply asking to be removed from future correspondence.

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