A WA parliamentary question seeks detailed financial information regarding the Tourism WA Board of Commissioners, including member details, remuneration, travel expenses, and total costs. The Minister provides some information and refers to publicly available annual reports for further details.

AnsweredQoN 2572Legislative Council
Asked
30 June 2010
Portfolio
Tourism

QuestionView source ↗

I refer to the Board of Commissioners for Tourism WA, and I ask -
(1) Who were the members of the Board of Commissioners for each of the financial years, -
(a) 2007-2008;
(b) 2008-2009; and
(c) 2009-2010?
(2) When was each of the members appointed and for what period?
(3) What was the annual remuneration or board fees paid to each member including the Chairman for their participation in each of the financial years, -
(a) 2007-2008,
(b) 2008-2009 and
(c) 2009-2010?
(4) What payments have been made for and on behalf of, each member of the Board of Commissioners, for any and all travel expenses for the financial years, -
(a) 2007-2008,
(b) 2008-2009 and
(c) 2009-2010?
(5) What is the total cost to taxpayers for the Tourism WA Board of Commissioners, for the financial years, -
(a) 2007-2008,
(b) 2008-2009 and
(c) 2009-2010?
(6) Has the Minister called for any expressions of interest for the Board of Commissioners, as vacancies arise from time to time?
(7) If no to (6), why not?

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Answered
8 September 2010
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Tourism
Response time
70 days
(1) - (3) This information is in Tourism Western Australia's Annual Reports published on its corporate website at
www.tourism.wa.gov.au
.  Information for the 2009-2010 financial year will be in the 2009-2010 Annual Report which is due to be tabled on 23 September 2010.
(4)
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
Howard Cearns
$829.80
$460.00
Alistair Donald
$3 133.04
$6 678.93
Kate Lamont
$1 780.65
$355.60
$6 532.25
Dixie Marshall
$607.65
David Mazitelli
$952.78
Laurie O'Meara
$1 161.15
Gail Reynolds-Adamson
$4 063.88
$1 645.93
$4 012.34
Trish Ridsdale
$1 109.76
Mark Simpson
$952.85
John Spence
$226.40
(5) Please refer to answer (1) - (3) above.
(6) No.  The last call for expressions of interest was in 2001, however, no suitable applicants were identified through this process.
(7) There is no statutory obligation to do so.
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