❓ Hon. Kate Doust inquires about Treasury and Department of Finance involvement in the WA Health ICT Strategy 2015-2018 and oversight of ICT procurement. The response indicates Treasury was consulted, Finance was not involved in development, but both provide strategic procurement advice.
AnsweredQoN 762Legislative Council
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH — INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY
762. Hon KATE DOUST to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to the ''WA Health Information and Communications
Technology (ICT) Strategy 2015–2018''.
(1) Did Treasury have any involvement in the development of the plan;
and, if so, what?
(2) Did the Department of Finance have an
involvement in the development of the plan; and, if so, what?
(3) What oversight will the Department of
Finance or the Government Chief Information Officer have over WA HealthXXX ###XXXs ICT procurement?
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY
762. Hon KATE DOUST to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to the ''WA Health Information and Communications
Technology (ICT) Strategy 2015–2018''.
(1) Did Treasury have any involvement in the development of the plan;
and, if so, what?
(2) Did the Department of Finance have an
involvement in the development of the plan; and, if so, what?
(3) What oversight will the Department of
Finance or the Government Chief Information Officer have over WA HealthXXX ###XXXs ICT procurement?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.
(1) The Department of Treasury was consulted
during the development of the ''WA Health Information and Communications
Technology (ICT) Strategy 2015–2018''.
(2) The Department
of Finance had no involvement in the development of the plan.
(3) The Department of Finance and the
Government Chief Information Officer provide strategic ICT procurement advice
to all government agencies, including WA Health.
(1) The Department of Treasury was consulted
during the development of the ''WA Health Information and Communications
Technology (ICT) Strategy 2015–2018''.
(2) The Department
of Finance had no involvement in the development of the plan.
(3) The Department of Finance and the
Government Chief Information Officer provide strategic ICT procurement advice
to all government agencies, including WA Health.
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