❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on communication agreements signed by the Deputy Premier across various departments and agencies under their portfolio, including dates, signatories, and contacts. The response provides the requested information and confirms all agreements are now formalised.
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I refer to the signing of communication agreements following the formation of the new Ministry, and I ask: (a) could the Deputy Premier provide the date when communication agreements were signed by the Deputy Premier for each respective department, agency or government-owned corporation the Deputy Premier is responsible for; (b) the names of the people who signed off on each agreement; (c) the name of the department contact for each agreement; (d) as at 7 June 2013 have any communication agreements not yet been signed and if so, what is the name of the department, agency or government-owned corporation that a communication agreement has not been formalised; and (e) could the Deputy Premier table a copy of each communication agreement?
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Answered
7 August 2013
Responded by
Hon Dr K.D. Hames
Response time
57 days
(a) The date when communication agreements were signed by the Deputy Premier are -
Department of Health - 15 April 2013
Healthway - 5 August 2013
Health and Disability Services Complaints Office - 1 August 2013
Tourism Western Australia - 15 April 2013
Rottnest Island Authority - 15 April 2013
(b) The names of the signatories are -
Department of Health
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Health
Dr David Russell-Weisz, Acting Director General, Department of Health
Healthway
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Health
Dr Jo Clarkson, Acting Executive Director, Healthway
Health and Disability Services Complaints Office
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Health
Ms Linley Anne Donaldson, Director, Health and Disability Services Complaints Office
Tourism Western Australia
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Tourism
Hon Alyssa Hayden MLC, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Tourism
Mr Peter Prendiville, Chairman, Tourism Western Australia
Ms Stephanie Buckland, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Western Australia
Rottnest Island Authority
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Tourism
Hon Alyssa Hayden MLC, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Tourism
Mr Paolo Amaranti, Chief Executive Officer, Rottnest Island Authority
(c) Name of department contact for each agreement -
Department of Health - Ms Patsy Turner, Director, Office of the Director General
Healthway - Mr David Malone, Executive Director
Health and Disability Services Complaints Office - Ms Linley Anne Donaldson, Director
Tourism Western Australia - Ms Stephanie Buckland, Chief Executive Officer
Rottnest Island Authority - Mr Paolo Amaranti, Chief Executive Officer
(d) As at 7 June 2013 communication agreements with Healthway and the Health and Disability Services Complaints Office were unsigned but have since been formalised.
(e)
Yes.
[See tabled paper no]
Department of Health - 15 April 2013
Healthway - 5 August 2013
Health and Disability Services Complaints Office - 1 August 2013
Tourism Western Australia - 15 April 2013
Rottnest Island Authority - 15 April 2013
(b) The names of the signatories are -
Department of Health
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Health
Dr David Russell-Weisz, Acting Director General, Department of Health
Healthway
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Health
Dr Jo Clarkson, Acting Executive Director, Healthway
Health and Disability Services Complaints Office
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Health
Ms Linley Anne Donaldson, Director, Health and Disability Services Complaints Office
Tourism Western Australia
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Tourism
Hon Alyssa Hayden MLC, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Tourism
Mr Peter Prendiville, Chairman, Tourism Western Australia
Ms Stephanie Buckland, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Western Australia
Rottnest Island Authority
Dr Kim Hames MLA, Deputy Premier, Minister for Tourism
Hon Alyssa Hayden MLC, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Tourism
Mr Paolo Amaranti, Chief Executive Officer, Rottnest Island Authority
(c) Name of department contact for each agreement -
Department of Health - Ms Patsy Turner, Director, Office of the Director General
Healthway - Mr David Malone, Executive Director
Health and Disability Services Complaints Office - Ms Linley Anne Donaldson, Director
Tourism Western Australia - Ms Stephanie Buckland, Chief Executive Officer
Rottnest Island Authority - Mr Paolo Amaranti, Chief Executive Officer
(d) As at 7 June 2013 communication agreements with Healthway and the Health and Disability Services Complaints Office were unsigned but have since been formalised.
(e)
Yes.
[See tabled paper no]
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