❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding IT assets and internet access within the Mental Health Commission, Drug and Alcohol Office, and Disability Services Commission. The response details the number of iPads, internet connections, lost/stolen/damaged devices, printers, mobile internet access, and IT disposal costs.
AnsweredQoN 7861Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
With respect to the departments and agencies under the Minister's control, I ask:
(a) how many Apple iPads have been purchased since January 2011;
(b) how many staff are supplied with home internet connections, either paid in full or subsidised;
(c) how many notebook computers have been recorded as lost, stolen or damaged from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012;
(d) how many mobile phones have been recorded as lost, stolen or damaged from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012;
(e) how many colour laser printers are currently installed in each department and/or office as of 1 May 2012;
(f) how many staff are provided with mobile internet access either via a mobile phone or wireless dongle; and
(g) what was the total cost incurred in the disposal of obsolete IT assets?
(a) how many Apple iPads have been purchased since January 2011;
(b) how many staff are supplied with home internet connections, either paid in full or subsidised;
(c) how many notebook computers have been recorded as lost, stolen or damaged from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012;
(d) how many mobile phones have been recorded as lost, stolen or damaged from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012;
(e) how many colour laser printers are currently installed in each department and/or office as of 1 May 2012;
(f) how many staff are provided with mobile internet access either via a mobile phone or wireless dongle; and
(g) what was the total cost incurred in the disposal of obsolete IT assets?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
7 August 2012
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Mental Health; Disability Services
Response time
98 days
Mental Health Commission
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) Nil
(d) Nil
(e) One
(f) 13
(g) Nil
Drug and Alcohol Office
(a) Zero
(b) Zero
(c) Lost = Zero, Stolen = Zero, Damaged -=Zero
(d) Lost = Zero, Stolen = One, Damaged = Two
(e) Two
(f) Wireless Dongle = Two, Mobile / Smart phone = nineteen
(g) Zero
Disability Services Commission
(a) 33 Apple iPads have been purchased and are used as communication devices by therapy staff with clients.
(b) 10 staff are supplied with home internet connections.
(c) 4 laptops in total - 2 stolen and 2 damaged but none lost - from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012.
(d) 8 mobile phones in total - 4 lost and 4 stolen but none damaged - from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012.
(e) 74 colour laser printers are currently installed across 151 facilities.
(f) 113 staff have secure, monitored internet access via mobile phone (Blackberry) through Disability Services network at no cost.
77 mobile staff have internet access via wireless dongle inclusive of carrier service data plan.
(g) Total cost of disposal of assets for financial year to 1 May 2012 was $2131.90.
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(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) Nil
(d) Nil
(e) One
(f) 13
(g) Nil
Drug and Alcohol Office
(a) Zero
(b) Zero
(c) Lost = Zero, Stolen = Zero, Damaged -=Zero
(d) Lost = Zero, Stolen = One, Damaged = Two
(e) Two
(f) Wireless Dongle = Two, Mobile / Smart phone = nineteen
(g) Zero
Disability Services Commission
(a) 33 Apple iPads have been purchased and are used as communication devices by therapy staff with clients.
(b) 10 staff are supplied with home internet connections.
(c) 4 laptops in total - 2 stolen and 2 damaged but none lost - from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012.
(d) 8 mobile phones in total - 4 lost and 4 stolen but none damaged - from 1 July 2010 until 1 May 2012.
(e) 74 colour laser printers are currently installed across 151 facilities.
(f) 113 staff have secure, monitored internet access via mobile phone (Blackberry) through Disability Services network at no cost.
77 mobile staff have internet access via wireless dongle inclusive of carrier service data plan.
(g) Total cost of disposal of assets for financial year to 1 May 2012 was $2131.90.
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