Hon Peter Collier, on behalf of Hon Michael Mischin, questions the Premier regarding communication about the reappointment of the Corruption and Crime Commissioner to members of the Joint Standing Committee and individual members of parliament. The Premier confirms written communication to the Committee Chair and tables the correspondence.

AnsweredQoN 455Legislative Council
Asked
19 May 2020
Portfolio
Leader of the House representing the Premier

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CORRUPTION AND CRIME COMMISSIONER —
REAPPOINTMENT
455. Hon PETER COLLIER to
the Leader of the House representing the Premier:
I ask this question on behalf of Hon Michael Mischin, who is
away on urgent parliamentary business.
I refer to the Joint Standing Committee on the Corruption and
Crime Commission proceedings for the appointment of a Corruption and Crime
Commissioner. On what occasions, in what manner and in what terms did the
Premier make his preference for the reappointment of Hon John McKechnie known
to each of the following; and, if by correspondence, can the Premier table that
correspondence or give a reason for not doing so?
(1) The Joint Standing Committee on the Corruption and Crime
Commission.
(2) Independently
of communicating with the joint standing committee, the member for Kalamunda,
Mr Matthew Hughes, MLA.
(3) Independently
of communicating with the joint standing committee, the member for Girrawheen,
Ms Margaret Quirk, MLA.
(4) Independently
of communicating with the joint standing committee, the member for Agricultural
Region Hon Jim Chown, MLC.
(5) Independently
of communicating with the joint standing committee, the member for North
Metropolitan Region Hon Alison Xamon, MLC.

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the
question.
(1) The Premier made his preference known in writing
twice in correspondence to the Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on
the Corruption and Crime Commission. I table that correspondence.
[See paper 3880 .]
(2)–(5) Not applicable.

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