Hon Ray Halligan asks about overdue creditor payments within the Employment Protection portfolio. The response indicates no creditors outstanding for over 120 days and outlines measures taken to expedite payments, such as new procedures, internal controls, and increased use of EFT.

AnsweredQoN 4559Legislative Council
Asked
20 March 2007
Portfolio
Employment Protection

QuestionView source ↗

For each Department and Agency within the Minister’s portfolio, will the Minister provide from each Department and Agency financial system -
(1) The amount and number of creditors outstanding for greater than 120 days, as at 31 December 2006?
(2) What measures, if any, have been taken in the period between 1 July 2006 and 31 December 2006 to expedite payments to creditors?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
1 May 2007
Responded by
Minister for Local Government representing the Minister for Employment Protection
Response time
42 days
(1) Nil (2) Not applicable WorkCover advises: (1) Nil (2) New procedures and internal controls implemented have resulted in a significant improvement in WorkCover WA expediting the payment process in accordance with the Treasurer's instructions. WA Industrial Relations Commission advises: (1) Nil (2) Greater use of EFT payment in lieu of cheques Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
(2) Not applicable WorkCover advises: (1) Nil (2) New procedures and internal controls implemented have resulted in a significant improvement in WorkCover WA expediting the payment process in accordance with the Treasurer's instructions. WA Industrial Relations Commission advises: (1) Nil (2) Greater use of EFT payment in lieu of cheques Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
WorkCover advises: (1) Nil (2) New procedures and internal controls implemented have resulted in a significant improvement in WorkCover WA expediting the payment process in accordance with the Treasurer's instructions. WA Industrial Relations Commission advises: (1) Nil (2) Greater use of EFT payment in lieu of cheques Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
(1) Nil (2) New procedures and internal controls implemented have resulted in a significant improvement in WorkCover WA expediting the payment process in accordance with the Treasurer's instructions. WA Industrial Relations Commission advises: (1) Nil (2) Greater use of EFT payment in lieu of cheques Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
(2) New procedures and internal controls implemented have resulted in a significant improvement in WorkCover WA expediting the payment process in accordance with the Treasurer's instructions. WA Industrial Relations Commission advises: (1) Nil (2) Greater use of EFT payment in lieu of cheques Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
WA Industrial Relations Commission advises: (1) Nil (2) Greater use of EFT payment in lieu of cheques Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
(1) Nil (2) Greater use of EFT payment in lieu of cheques Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
(2) Greater use of EFT payment in lieu of cheques Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payment Board advises: (1) Nil (2) Not applicable
(1) Nil (2) Not applicable
(2) Not applicable

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