A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the cost and providers of media monitoring services for government departments and agencies under the Minister for Education's control. The response details costs, contracts, and providers for the Department of Education and notes that other agencies do not utilise these services.

AnsweredQoN 6777Legislative Assembly
Asked
1 November 2011
Portfolio
Education

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Since May 2011 for each Government Department or Agency under the Minister’s control, including the Ministerial Office, I ask:
(a) are media monitoring services provided, and if yes:
(i) which firm or firms currently provide a media monitoring service;
(b) what is the cost of the contract/s;
(c) since 1 June 2010 how much has been paid for media monitoring services;
(d) what is the duration of the contract/s; and
(e) when did the contract/s commence?

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Answered
1 December 2011
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
30 days
The timeframe period of 1 May 2011 to 1 November 2011 has been used for the responses.
Ministerial Office
(a)-(e) The Department of the Premier and Cabinet provides media monitoring services to Ministerial Offices through the Media Monitoring Unit of the Media Office.
Department of Education
(a) Yes.
(a)(i) Media Monitors.
(b) The evaluation report for the tender process estimated cost of the media monitoring services at $175 000 over five years.
(c) $81 782 paid from 1 June 2010 to 31 October 2011.
(d) One year with four one-year options to extend the contract
(e) November 2007. The contract was negotiated under the previous Western Australian Government.
Country High School Hostels Authority
(a) No.
(b)-(e) Not applicable.
Public Education Endowment Trust
(a) No.
(b)-(e) Not applicable.
Curriculum Council of WA
(a) No.
(b)-(e) Not applicable.
Department of Education Services
(a) No.
(b)-(e) Not applicable.
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