❓ Hon Ray Halligan requested details of meetings between the Minister for State Development and staff with trade unions and business associations. The Minister declined to provide the information, citing resource constraints and lack of readily available data.
AnsweredQoN 1016Legislative Council
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Will the Minister please provide details on -
(1) All meetings between the Minister and representatives of trade unions and professional or business associations from January 1 2004, including -
(a) the date of the meeting;
(b) the location of the meeting;
(c) the names of those present;
(d) who instigated the meeting;
(e) the reason for the meeting;
(f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and
(g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(2) All meetings between members of the Minister’s staff and representatives of trade unions and professional or business associations from January 1 2004, including -
(a) the date of the meeting;
(b) the location of the meeting;
(c) the names of those present;
(d) who instigated the meeting;
(e) the reason for the meeting;
(f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and
(g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(1) All meetings between the Minister and representatives of trade unions and professional or business associations from January 1 2004, including -
(a) the date of the meeting;
(b) the location of the meeting;
(c) the names of those present;
(d) who instigated the meeting;
(e) the reason for the meeting;
(f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and
(g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(2) All meetings between members of the Minister’s staff and representatives of trade unions and professional or business associations from January 1 2004, including -
(a) the date of the meeting;
(b) the location of the meeting;
(c) the names of those present;
(d) who instigated the meeting;
(e) the reason for the meeting;
(f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and
(g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
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Answered
21 June 2005
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for State Development
Response time
56 days
(b) the location of the meeting; (c) the names of those present; (d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(c) the names of those present; (d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(b) the location of the meeting; (c) the names of those present; (d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(c) the names of those present; (d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
Answer (1)-(2) The detailed information requested in parts (1)-(2) is not readily available. Provision of this information would require considerable research which would divert staff away from their normal duties and I am not prepared to allocate the State's resources to provide a response. If the member has a specific inquiry I will endeavour to provide a reply.
(1)-(2) The detailed information requested in parts (1)-(2) is not readily available. Provision of this information would require considerable research which would divert staff away from their normal duties and I am not prepared to allocate the State's resources to provide a response. If the member has a specific inquiry I will endeavour to provide a reply.
(c) the names of those present; (d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(b) the location of the meeting; (c) the names of those present; (d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(c) the names of those present; (d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(d) who instigated the meeting; (e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(e) the reason for the meeting; (f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(f) whether the meeting included a meal or refreshments; and (g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
(g) who paid for the meal or refreshments (if applicable)?
Answer (1)-(2) The detailed information requested in parts (1)-(2) is not readily available. Provision of this information would require considerable research which would divert staff away from their normal duties and I am not prepared to allocate the State's resources to provide a response. If the member has a specific inquiry I will endeavour to provide a reply.
(1)-(2) The detailed information requested in parts (1)-(2) is not readily available. Provision of this information would require considerable research which would divert staff away from their normal duties and I am not prepared to allocate the State's resources to provide a response. If the member has a specific inquiry I will endeavour to provide a reply.
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