❓ WA Parliamentary Question reveals sponsorships undertaken by various government departments and agencies between July 2014 and February 2016, including financial contributions and in-kind support for conferences, seminars, and workshops organized by external organizations.
AnsweredQoN 4983Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 February 2016
Member
Portfolio
Treasurer; Minister for Energy; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
QuestionView source ↗
Since 1 July 2014, has any department, agency, Commission or Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities sponsored a conference, seminar or workshop organised or facilitated by a private or not-for-profit organisation: (a) what is the name of the organisation for which sponsorship was provided to hold the event; (b) on what date was the event held; (c) where was the event held; (d) what form or forms of sponsorship were undertaken for the event; and (e) where financial support was provided, what was the amount of financial support provided?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 March 2016
Response time
28 days
Department of Treasury
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Economic Regulation Authority
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Government Employees Superannuation Board
Yes
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
WA Prison Officers Union
25 July 2014
Union Headquarters -
Mount Lawley WA
Provision of promotional
items - chambray shirts
and satchels
Not applicable
WA Police Union
24-25 November 2014
Hilton Hotel Perth WA
Financial
$2 000
Horizon Power
Yes
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Independent Market Operator
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Insurance Commission of Western Australia
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Office of Multicultural Interests
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Office of the Auditor General
Yes.
(a-e) The Office only provides sponsorship for the specific awards.
Name of Organisation (a)
Event Date (b)
Where Event Was Held (c)
Form of Sponsorship (d)
Amount (incl GST) (e)
Edith Cowan University
06-April-2016
Fraser's Function Centre, Kings Park, West Perth
Office of the Auditor General WA Award for Outstanding Performance in Undergraduate Auditing
$ 300.00
The University of Notre Dame Australia
14-March-2016
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle
Office of the Auditor General Prize in Accounting Theory
$ 300.00
Murdoch University
15-April-2015
Kim Beazley Lecture Theatre, Murdoch University, Murdoch
Office of the Auditor General Prize in Auditing
$ 300.00
The University of Western Australia
29-May-2015
The University Club, Crawley
Office of the Auditor General WA Prize - Principles of Auditing
$ 300.00
Institute of Public Administration Australia WA
27-March-2015
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Perth
Award for Accountability and Transparency
$ 3,850.00
Edith Cowan University
25-March-2015
Fraser's Function Centre, Kings Park, West Perth
Office of the Auditor General WA Award for Outstanding Performance in Undergraduate Auditing
$ 300.00
The University of Notre Dame Australia
10-March-2015
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle
Office of the Auditor General Prize in Accounting Theory
$ 300.00
Public Utilities Office
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Synergy
Yes.
(a-e)
NAME OF EVENT
DATE OF EVENT
LOCATION OF EVENT
FORM OF SPONSORSHIP
AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT (EX GST)
Commercial Property Conference
30 July 2014
Hyatt Regency Perth
Event sponsor
$3,000
WA Local Government Association Conference
6-8 August 2014
Perth Convention and Exhibition centre
Supporting Sponsor
$10,000
Financial Counsellors Association of WA
28 October 2014
The Duxton Hotel
Event Sponsor
$12,000
WA Council of Social Services ER Conference
3-4 June 2015
Tompkins on Swan
Platinum
$10,000
Retail property Council
24 June 2015
The Crown Perth
Event sponsor
$5,000
WA State Schools Registrars’ Association
5-7 August 2015
The Crown Perth
Platinum
$6,000
WA Local Government Association Conference
5-7 August 2015
Perth Convention and Exhibition centre
Supporting Sponsor
$10,000
Commercial Property Council
14 October 2015
Hyatt Regency Perth
Event sponsor
$3,000
Financial Counsellors Association of WA
21 October 2015
The Duxton Hotel
Event sponsor
$14,200
Committee for Economic Development of Australia Event – WA’s energy market transformation
1 December 2015
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
Event sponsor
$5,700
Western Australian Treasury Corporation
Yes.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Local Government Managers Australia
Annual State Conference
29-31 October 2014
Esplanade Hotel
Fremantle
Trade Exhibitor
Sponsor
Display Booth
$4,600
Local Government Managers Australia
Finance Professionals Conference
5-6 March 2015
Joondalup Resort
Trade Exhibitor Sponsor
Display Booth
$4,500
Local Government Managers Australia
Annual State Conference
28-30 October 2015
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle
Trade Exhibitor Sponsor
Display Booth
$4,800
Western Power
Yes.
(a-e)
Event
Organisation name
Date of event
Location
Forms of sponsorship
$ value
Mid West Emergency Management Conference
City of Greater Geraldton
30 June 2014
Geraldton
Financial
$ 5,000.00
Women in Leadership Summit
Aventedge
8-9 December 2014
Perth City
Financial
$ 6,000.00
Women in Leadership Summit
Aventedge
10-11 December 2015
Perth City
Financial
$ 3,000.00
Energy in WA
Clean Energy Council
26-27 August 2015
Perth City
Financial
$ 2,809.00
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Economic Regulation Authority
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Government Employees Superannuation Board
Yes
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
WA Prison Officers Union
25 July 2014
Union Headquarters -
Mount Lawley WA
Provision of promotional
items - chambray shirts
and satchels
Not applicable
WA Police Union
24-25 November 2014
Hilton Hotel Perth WA
Financial
$2 000
Horizon Power
Yes
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Independent Market Operator
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Insurance Commission of Western Australia
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Office of Multicultural Interests
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Office of the Auditor General
Yes.
(a-e) The Office only provides sponsorship for the specific awards.
Name of Organisation (a)
Event Date (b)
Where Event Was Held (c)
Form of Sponsorship (d)
Amount (incl GST) (e)
Edith Cowan University
06-April-2016
Fraser's Function Centre, Kings Park, West Perth
Office of the Auditor General WA Award for Outstanding Performance in Undergraduate Auditing
$ 300.00
The University of Notre Dame Australia
14-March-2016
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle
Office of the Auditor General Prize in Accounting Theory
$ 300.00
Murdoch University
15-April-2015
Kim Beazley Lecture Theatre, Murdoch University, Murdoch
Office of the Auditor General Prize in Auditing
$ 300.00
The University of Western Australia
29-May-2015
The University Club, Crawley
Office of the Auditor General WA Prize - Principles of Auditing
$ 300.00
Institute of Public Administration Australia WA
27-March-2015
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Perth
Award for Accountability and Transparency
$ 3,850.00
Edith Cowan University
25-March-2015
Fraser's Function Centre, Kings Park, West Perth
Office of the Auditor General WA Award for Outstanding Performance in Undergraduate Auditing
$ 300.00
The University of Notre Dame Australia
10-March-2015
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle
Office of the Auditor General Prize in Accounting Theory
$ 300.00
Public Utilities Office
No.
(a-e) Not applicable.
Synergy
Yes.
(a-e)
NAME OF EVENT
DATE OF EVENT
LOCATION OF EVENT
FORM OF SPONSORSHIP
AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT (EX GST)
Commercial Property Conference
30 July 2014
Hyatt Regency Perth
Event sponsor
$3,000
WA Local Government Association Conference
6-8 August 2014
Perth Convention and Exhibition centre
Supporting Sponsor
$10,000
Financial Counsellors Association of WA
28 October 2014
The Duxton Hotel
Event Sponsor
$12,000
WA Council of Social Services ER Conference
3-4 June 2015
Tompkins on Swan
Platinum
$10,000
Retail property Council
24 June 2015
The Crown Perth
Event sponsor
$5,000
WA State Schools Registrars’ Association
5-7 August 2015
The Crown Perth
Platinum
$6,000
WA Local Government Association Conference
5-7 August 2015
Perth Convention and Exhibition centre
Supporting Sponsor
$10,000
Commercial Property Council
14 October 2015
Hyatt Regency Perth
Event sponsor
$3,000
Financial Counsellors Association of WA
21 October 2015
The Duxton Hotel
Event sponsor
$14,200
Committee for Economic Development of Australia Event – WA’s energy market transformation
1 December 2015
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
Event sponsor
$5,700
Western Australian Treasury Corporation
Yes.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Local Government Managers Australia
Annual State Conference
29-31 October 2014
Esplanade Hotel
Fremantle
Trade Exhibitor
Sponsor
Display Booth
$4,600
Local Government Managers Australia
Finance Professionals Conference
5-6 March 2015
Joondalup Resort
Trade Exhibitor Sponsor
Display Booth
$4,500
Local Government Managers Australia
Annual State Conference
28-30 October 2015
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle
Trade Exhibitor Sponsor
Display Booth
$4,800
Western Power
Yes.
(a-e)
Event
Organisation name
Date of event
Location
Forms of sponsorship
$ value
Mid West Emergency Management Conference
City of Greater Geraldton
30 June 2014
Geraldton
Financial
$ 5,000.00
Women in Leadership Summit
Aventedge
8-9 December 2014
Perth City
Financial
$ 6,000.00
Women in Leadership Summit
Aventedge
10-11 December 2015
Perth City
Financial
$ 3,000.00
Energy in WA
Clean Energy Council
26-27 August 2015
Perth City
Financial
$ 2,809.00
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