❓ Question on Notice regarding the use of taxpayer funds for a dinner attended by the Minister, their spouse/partner, and staff. The Minister confirmed attendance but denied taxpayer funds were used for anyone other than themselves.
AnsweredQoN 1609Legislative Assembly
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(b) if so, were taxpayers’ funds used to pay to attend the dinner; (c) were taxpayer funds used to pay for the Minister’s spouse/partner to attend the dinner; (d) did members of the Minister’s staff attend the dinner at the expense of taxpayers; and (e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(c) were taxpayer funds used to pay for the Minister’s spouse/partner to attend the dinner; (d) did members of the Minister’s staff attend the dinner at the expense of taxpayers; and (e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(d) did members of the Minister’s staff attend the dinner at the expense of taxpayers; and (e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(b) No (c) No (d) No (e) Not applicable
(c) No (d) No (e) Not applicable
(d) No (e) Not applicable
(e) Not applicable
(c) were taxpayer funds used to pay for the Minister’s spouse/partner to attend the dinner; (d) did members of the Minister’s staff attend the dinner at the expense of taxpayers; and (e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(d) did members of the Minister’s staff attend the dinner at the expense of taxpayers; and (e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(b) No (c) No (d) No (e) Not applicable
(c) No (d) No (e) Not applicable
(d) No (e) Not applicable
(e) Not applicable
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
11 June 2002
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
90 days
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) No
(d) No
(e) Not applicable
(b) No
(c) No
(d) No
(e) Not applicable
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