A parliamentary question seeks to clarify the financial relationship between the Minister for Education and Training, Gregory Huntly Philip, and Huntly Consulting Group. The Premier confirms some details but defers a question about contract values.

AnsweredQoN 893Legislative Assembly
Asked
23 November 2006
Portfolio
Premier

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GREGORY HUNTLY PHILIP - MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING
(1) Will the Premier confirm that Mr Gregory Huntly Philip was contracted to work in the office of the Minister for Education and Training from May to September 2005 at a cost of $550 a day plus goods and services tax? (2) Will the Premier confirm that the Huntly Consulting Group Pty Ltd, which was formed by Mr Gregory Huntly Philip in August 2005, has since received approximately $300 000 from contracts relating to the education and training portfolio? (3) Has the Minister for Education and Training at any stage or in any capacity previously worked in association with Mr Gregory Huntly Philip? Mr A.J. CARPENTER

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I have been provided with the following response - (1) Yes. The consultancy fees were $55 an hour, excluding GST, to a maximum of $440 a day, excluding GST. (2) The Department of Education and Training has advised that it is not possible to provide the information in the time available; therefore, I request the member to place this part of the question on notice to the minister representing the Minister for Education and Training, who is the member for Riverton. (3) Yes.
(2) Will the Premier confirm that the Huntly Consulting Group Pty Ltd, which was formed by Mr Gregory Huntly Philip in August 2005, has since received approximately $300 000 from contracts relating to the education and training portfolio? (3) Has the Minister for Education and Training at any stage or in any capacity previously worked in association with Mr Gregory Huntly Philip? Mr A.J. CARPENTER replied: I have been provided with the following response - (1) Yes. The consultancy fees were $55 an hour, excluding GST, to a maximum of $440 a day, excluding GST. (2) The Department of Education and Training has advised that it is not possible to provide the information in the time available; therefore, I request the member to place this part of the question on notice to the minister representing the Minister for Education and Training, who is the member for Riverton. (3) Yes.
(3) Has the Minister for Education and Training at any stage or in any capacity previously worked in association with Mr Gregory Huntly Philip? Mr A.J. CARPENTER replied: I have been provided with the following response - (1) Yes. The consultancy fees were $55 an hour, excluding GST, to a maximum of $440 a day, excluding GST. (2) The Department of Education and Training has advised that it is not possible to provide the information in the time available; therefore, I request the member to place this part of the question on notice to the minister representing the Minister for Education and Training, who is the member for Riverton. (3) Yes.
Mr A.J. CARPENTER replied: I have been provided with the following response - (1) Yes. The consultancy fees were $55 an hour, excluding GST, to a maximum of $440 a day, excluding GST. (2) The Department of Education and Training has advised that it is not possible to provide the information in the time available; therefore, I request the member to place this part of the question on notice to the minister representing the Minister for Education and Training, who is the member for Riverton. (3) Yes.
I have been provided with the following response - (1) Yes. The consultancy fees were $55 an hour, excluding GST, to a maximum of $440 a day, excluding GST. (2) The Department of Education and Training has advised that it is not possible to provide the information in the time available; therefore, I request the member to place this part of the question on notice to the minister representing the Minister for Education and Training, who is the member for Riverton. (3) Yes.
(1) Yes. The consultancy fees were $55 an hour, excluding GST, to a maximum of $440 a day, excluding GST. (2) The Department of Education and Training has advised that it is not possible to provide the information in the time available; therefore, I request the member to place this part of the question on notice to the minister representing the Minister for Education and Training, who is the member for Riverton. (3) Yes.
(2) The Department of Education and Training has advised that it is not possible to provide the information in the time available; therefore, I request the member to place this part of the question on notice to the minister representing the Minister for Education and Training, who is the member for Riverton. (3) Yes.
(3) Yes.

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