A WA parliamentary question seeks data on Freedom of Information requests received by the Minister for Education and Training's office and associated departments/agencies since March 17, 2017, including details on extension requests.

AnsweredQoN 4137Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 October 2018
Portfolio
Education and Training

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(1) Since 17 March 2017, how many Freedom of Information (FOI) requests have been received by the Minister's office: (a) of those requests, on how many occasions did the Minister's office seek an extension to respond to the initial FOI inquiry; and (b) for each request in which an extension was requested: (i) on how many occasions was an extension granted; and (ii) on how many occasions was a subsequent extension requested in addition to the original extension, and of these requests, how many were granted? (2) for each department, agency or trading enterprise for which the Minister is responsible, how many Freedom of Information requests have been received since 17 March 2017: (a) of those requests, on how many occasions did the department, agency or trading enterprise seek an extension to respond to the initial FOI inquiry; and (b) for each request in which an extension was requested: (i) on how many occasions was an extension granted; and (ii) on how many occasions was a subsequent extension requested in addition to the original extension, and of these requests, how many were granted?

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Answered
21 November 2018
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
13 days
Ministerial Office
(1)(a)-(b)(i-ii)   Refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 4135.
Department of Education
(2)        71
(a)        Two
(b)(i)    Two
(b)(ii)   There was one occasion where a subsequent extension request was made. That request      was granted.
Department of Training and Workforce Development
(2)        Five
(a)        Two
(b)(i)    Two
(b)(ii)   Nil
North Metropolitan TAFE
(2)        Eight
(a)        Nil
(b)        Not applicable
South Metropolitan TAFE
(2)        Two
(a)        Nil
(b)        Not applicable
North Regional TAFE
(2)        Nil
(a)-(b)  Not applicable
Central Regional TAFE
(2)        Two
(a)        Nil
(b)        Not applicable
South Regional TAFE
(2)        Three
(a)        Nil
(b)        Not applicable
Building Construction Industry Training Fund
(2)        Nil
(a)-(b)  Not applicable

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