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❓ A parliamentary question seeks details about payments made to Skea, Nelson and Hager by the Health Department in relation to legal advice on the proposed privatisation of Armadale Health Service. The answer clarifies that the Health Department processed payments received from Treasury, not directly appointing the firm.

AnsweredQoN 187Legislative Assembly

Asked

9 August 2000

Member

Mr KOBELKE

Portfolio

Health

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For the Health Department of Western Australia in relation to the firm Skea, Nelson and Hager, for the 1997/98 financial year - (a) what was the total of all payments to Skea, Nelson and Hager; (b) what was the specific nature of the work for which these payments were made to Skea Nelson and Hager; and (c) how was this work awarded to Skea Nelson and Hager? Answered on 6 September 2000 The Minister

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Answered

6 September 2000

Response time

28 days

(a) $476 050 41. (b) Legal advice on Expression of Interest/ Request for Proposal ( EOI/RFP ) process for proposed privatisation of Armadale Health Service. (c) The Health Department of Western Australia did not appoint Skea Nelson and Hager for legal advice on EOI/RFP process for proposed privatisation of Armadale Health Service but received certified copies of invoices from Treasury, which it processed for payment.
(b) what was the specific nature of the work for which these payments were made to Skea Nelson and Hager; and (c) how was this work awarded to Skea Nelson and Hager?
(c) how was this work awarded to Skea Nelson and Hager?

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