❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details of contact between the Minister for Finance; Mines and Petroleum and lobbyist GRA Everingham Pty Ltd. The answer details two meetings with Fortescue Metals Group and Bauxite Resources Limited.
AnsweredQoN 3525Legislative Assembly
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Could the Minister advise if the Minister and/or any staff member or placement within the Minister’s Office, has had any contact or meetings with representatives of registered lobbyist GRA Everingham Pty Ltd, since 1 July 2014, and, if yes: (a) what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s); (b) what was the name of the client being represented during the contact; (c) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) or meeting(s); (d) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and (e) what were the names of all people present?
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Answered
18 March 2015
Responded by
Minister for Finance; Mines and Petroleum
Response time
28 days
Between 1 July 2014 and 17 February 2015 the Minister and his current Ministerial staff have had the following contact or meetings with representatives of GRA Everingham related to government business.
The Minister and his Ministerial staff may have had contact with representatives of GRA Everingham for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed below.
(a)
29 August 2014.
(b)
Fortescue Metals Group.
(c)
Discussion on various mining and petroleum proposals including WA domestic gas
supply.
(d)
Yes
(e)
Colin Edwardes (Chief of Staff), Jason Marocchi (GRA Everingham) and Geoff
Wedgewood (Office of the Premier).
(a)
4 December 2014.
(b)
Bauxite Resources Limited.
(c)
Update on Bauxite Resources Limited's Fortuna project.
(d)
Yes
(e)
Colin Edwardes (Chief of Staff), Ben Allen (Policy Adviser), Adrian Wiley (Policy
Adviser), Jason Morocchi (GRA Everingham) and Peter Canterbury (Bauxite
Resources Limited).
The Minister and his Ministerial staff may have had contact with representatives of GRA Everingham for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed below.
(a)
29 August 2014.
(b)
Fortescue Metals Group.
(c)
Discussion on various mining and petroleum proposals including WA domestic gas
supply.
(d)
Yes
(e)
Colin Edwardes (Chief of Staff), Jason Marocchi (GRA Everingham) and Geoff
Wedgewood (Office of the Premier).
(a)
4 December 2014.
(b)
Bauxite Resources Limited.
(c)
Update on Bauxite Resources Limited's Fortuna project.
(d)
Yes
(e)
Colin Edwardes (Chief of Staff), Ben Allen (Policy Adviser), Adrian Wiley (Policy
Adviser), Jason Morocchi (GRA Everingham) and Peter Canterbury (Bauxite
Resources Limited).
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