❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice seeks details from the Premier regarding the number of Chinese-led delegations to Perth in 2011, following a public statement he made. The Premier provides answers sourced from the Department of State Development, including a breakdown of delegations from other countries.
AnsweredQoN 8282Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the Premier's comments reported in
The Australian
of 2 June 2012 that there had been 80 Chinese-led delegations to Perth during 2011, and I ask:
(a) who informed the Premier of this information;
(b) when was the Premier informed about this information;
(c) did the Premier request that the number of visiting Chinese delegations be calculated for the purpose of his attendance at The Australian and Deutsche Bank Leaders Forum, or is this information that is regularly calculated by the State Government and provided to the Premier;
(d) given that the Premier already has information on the number of delegations that visited Perth from China, would the Premier please provide the following information:
(i) the name of each of these delegations;
(ii) the number of members of each of these delegations;
(iii) the principal reason for each delegations' visit;
(iv) the dates each delegation visited Perth; and
(v) who from State Government met with each delegation;
(e) what was the total number of delegations from countries other than China that visited Perth during the year 2011, and what was the total number of delegations from each individual country; and
(f) if this information is not available, what was the Premier basing his statement on?
The Australian
of 2 June 2012 that there had been 80 Chinese-led delegations to Perth during 2011, and I ask:
(a) who informed the Premier of this information;
(b) when was the Premier informed about this information;
(c) did the Premier request that the number of visiting Chinese delegations be calculated for the purpose of his attendance at The Australian and Deutsche Bank Leaders Forum, or is this information that is regularly calculated by the State Government and provided to the Premier;
(d) given that the Premier already has information on the number of delegations that visited Perth from China, would the Premier please provide the following information:
(i) the name of each of these delegations;
(ii) the number of members of each of these delegations;
(iii) the principal reason for each delegations' visit;
(iv) the dates each delegation visited Perth; and
(v) who from State Government met with each delegation;
(e) what was the total number of delegations from countries other than China that visited Perth during the year 2011, and what was the total number of delegations from each individual country; and
(f) if this information is not available, what was the Premier basing his statement on?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 September 2012
Response time
36 days
(a) Department of State Development.
(b) The Department of State Development periodically informs the Premier of inbound and outbound missions and last year informed him following the Commonwealth Business Forum in October 2011.
(c) No. Information of this kind is periodically provided to the Premier by the Department of State Development.
(d i-v) [see tabled paper no]
(e)
Total 164
India 26
Dubai 26
Europe 38
Indonesia 10
Japan 19
Korea 15
Malaysia 6
Singapore 3
Americas 9
Other 12
(f) Not applicable.
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(b) The Department of State Development periodically informs the Premier of inbound and outbound missions and last year informed him following the Commonwealth Business Forum in October 2011.
(c) No. Information of this kind is periodically provided to the Premier by the Department of State Development.
(d i-v) [see tabled paper no]
(e)
Total 164
India 26
Dubai 26
Europe 38
Indonesia 10
Japan 19
Korea 15
Malaysia 6
Singapore 3
Americas 9
Other 12
(f) Not applicable.
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