❓ A parliamentary question sought information on whether the Premier's office directed the Minister for Seniors and Ageing regarding contact with registered lobbyists. The Minister responded that no such directions were issued, and adherence to existing codes of conduct is expected.
AnsweredQoN 158Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 May 2017
Member
Portfolio
Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
QuestionView source ↗
Has the Minister or any of their Ministerial staff been provided any direction, instruction or advice from the Premier or the Premier’s office relating to contact with any individual or company on the Register of Lobbyists and if so: (a) what was the wording or nature of the direction, instruction or advice; (b) who provided the direction, instruction or advice; (c) who received the direction, instruction or advice; (d) how was that the direction, instruction or advice disseminated; and (e) if the direction, instruction or advice was via letter or email, please table the document?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
13 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
Response time
4 days
Neither the Premier nor his office have issued instructions regarding any individual or entity on the Register of Lobbyists.
DPC and by extension the Premier expects that all Ministers and staff adhere to the Ministerial Code of Conduct and the Public Sector Commission Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics regarding lobbyists.
(a-e) Not applicable
DPC and by extension the Premier expects that all Ministers and staff adhere to the Ministerial Code of Conduct and the Public Sector Commission Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics regarding lobbyists.
(a-e) Not applicable
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