❓ Question regarding notification, itinerary, briefing, attendees, and protocol compliance of the Premier's visit to the Agricultural Region. The Premier's office provided details of the visit and acknowledged a protocol breach.
AnsweredQoN 1671Legislative Council
Asked
9 October 2018
Member
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the Premier's visit to the Agricultural Region on Wednesday, 3 October 2018, and I ask: (a) on what date, at what time and by what means were the following local Members of Parliament notified of the Premier's visit: (i) Hon Mia Davies MLA; (ii) Hon Martin Aldridge MLC; (iii) Hon Colin de Grussa MLC; (iv) Hon Darren West MLC; (v) Hon Laurie Graham MLC; and (vi) Hon Rick Mazza MLC; (b) please provide an unredacted copy of the Premier's itinerary and travel arrangements for Wednesday, 3 October 2018; (c) please provide all briefing notes and advice provided to the Premier in relation to meetings, functions and other commitments undertaken by him on 3 October 2018; (d) who accompanied the Premier during his visit and at each meeting, function or other commitment attended by him on Wednesday, 3 October 2018; and (e) has the Premier complied with his own 'standard protocols' as outlined by him in response to Legislative Council questions on notice Nos 1170 and 1433?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
7 November 2018
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations
Response time
10 days
(a) The Hon Mia Davies MLA, Hon Rick Mazza MLC, Hon Martin Aldridge MLC and Hon Colin de Grussa MLC were notified via email at 9.37am on Wednesday 3 October of the Premier’s intent to visit to the Agricultural Region on Thursday 4 October.
The Hon Darren West MLC and Hon Laurie Graham MLC were notified earlier via telephone in order to co-ordinate meeting with the Premier on his arrival.
(b) – (d)
The Premier attended:
8:45am: A photo opportunity and media doorstop with Darren West, Laurie Graham and the Shire of Northam at Bakers Hill for improvements to the Great Eastern Highway
9:30am – Visted Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Bilya Koort Boodja with indigenous elders.
10:15am: Meeting with the Shire of Northam with Darren West and Laurie Graham
11:10am: Visit to Northam Cricket Camp with Darren West and Laurie Graham
11:45am: Visit to Share and Care Community Services with Darren West and Laurie Graham
12:30pm: Photo Opportunity with Darren West and Laurie Graham
1:30pm: Visit to Northam Hospital to view construction upgrades with Darren West and Laurie Graham
2:45pm Lotterywest grant presentation to Shire of York with Darren West and Laurie Graham
3:15pm: Metting with the Shire of York with Darren West and Laurie Graham
4:30pm: Meeting with Wundowie Men’s Shed and members of the Silver Wings Seniors.
The Premier was staffed by Jamie MacDonald and Cale Black and was driven as per usual arrangements.
For the benefit of the honourable member, the email he received contained contact information if he required further detail.
(e) No
The Hon Darren West MLC and Hon Laurie Graham MLC were notified earlier via telephone in order to co-ordinate meeting with the Premier on his arrival.
(b) – (d)
The Premier attended:
8:45am: A photo opportunity and media doorstop with Darren West, Laurie Graham and the Shire of Northam at Bakers Hill for improvements to the Great Eastern Highway
9:30am – Visted Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Bilya Koort Boodja with indigenous elders.
10:15am: Meeting with the Shire of Northam with Darren West and Laurie Graham
11:10am: Visit to Northam Cricket Camp with Darren West and Laurie Graham
11:45am: Visit to Share and Care Community Services with Darren West and Laurie Graham
12:30pm: Photo Opportunity with Darren West and Laurie Graham
1:30pm: Visit to Northam Hospital to view construction upgrades with Darren West and Laurie Graham
2:45pm Lotterywest grant presentation to Shire of York with Darren West and Laurie Graham
3:15pm: Metting with the Shire of York with Darren West and Laurie Graham
4:30pm: Meeting with Wundowie Men’s Shed and members of the Silver Wings Seniors.
The Premier was staffed by Jamie MacDonald and Cale Black and was driven as per usual arrangements.
For the benefit of the honourable member, the email he received contained contact information if he required further detail.
(e) No
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