❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on gifts, accommodation, or travel accepted by ministerial staff from private entities, revealing several instances of AFL and soccer tickets received, primarily from Rio Tinto and Synergy.
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Could the Minister please advise in relation to staff within the Minister’s office, has any officer, since 1 July 2011, accepted any gift, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual; and
(a) if so, how many ministerial officers have accepted a gift, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual;
(b) if so, what was the nature of the gift(s), free accommodation or free travel, and what is the name of the individual or private company that offered the gift;
(c) if so, what is the estimated individual value of the gift(s), free accommodation or free travel; and
(d) if so, does the State Government have any commercial or financial relationship with the private company or individual, and, if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?
(a) if so, how many ministerial officers have accepted a gift, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual;
(b) if so, what was the nature of the gift(s), free accommodation or free travel, and what is the name of the individual or private company that offered the gift;
(c) if so, what is the estimated individual value of the gift(s), free accommodation or free travel; and
(d) if so, does the State Government have any commercial or financial relationship with the private company or individual, and, if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?
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Answered
20 February 2012
Response time
124 days
Department of the Premier and Cabinet's records show for the Office of the Premier for the period 1 July 2011 to 14 October 2011:
(a) 5
(b-d) Two AFL Football tickets Rio Tinto, $120, No.
AFL Football ticket Rio Tinto, $60, No.
AFL Football ticket Synergy $60, No.
International Soccer ticket, GRA Everingham $100, No.
Two AFL Football tickets, Rio Tinto, $120, No.
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(a) 5
(b-d) Two AFL Football tickets Rio Tinto, $120, No.
AFL Football ticket Rio Tinto, $60, No.
AFL Football ticket Synergy $60, No.
International Soccer ticket, GRA Everingham $100, No.
Two AFL Football tickets, Rio Tinto, $120, No.
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