❓ Mr. Zempilas asks about the use of private investigators by departments, agencies, and Government Trading Enterprises within the Minister's portfolio (Mines and Petroleum; Finance; Electoral Affairs; Goldfields-Esperance) for the financial year 2024-25 and 2025 to date. The answer refers to a previous question.
AnsweredQoN 1138Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2025
Member
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum; Finance; Electoral Affairs; Goldfields-Esperance
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For all departments, agencies and Government Trading Enterprises within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, I ask: (a) did the organisation engage the services of private investigators for the financial year 2024-25 and 2025 to date; and (b) if yes to (a): (i) how many investigations were undertaken by the private investigators; (ii) what was the purpose of each investigation; and (iii) what was the total cost of all investigations for the financial year?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Finance; Electoral Affairs; Goldfields-Esperance
Response time
4 days
(a)-(b) Refer to the answer provided in Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1126.
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