❓ A parliamentary question regarding the Gorgon project's local content steering committee, its meetings, membership, and government officers involved in securing local content. The government provides some information but withholds meeting minutes due to commercial confidentiality.
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(1) On what dates has the Gorgon project local content steering committee met since its inception?
(2) Will the Premier table a copy of the minutes of the meetings; and
(a) if not, why not?
(3) Who attended each of the meetings and on which occasions were there representatives from both the Government and from the proponents?
(4) What are the names of the Government officers who sit on the local content steering committee?
(5) What are the names of Government officers whose only role is to secure local content from the Gorgon project?
(2) Will the Premier table a copy of the minutes of the meetings; and
(a) if not, why not?
(3) Who attended each of the meetings and on which occasions were there representatives from both the Government and from the proponents?
(4) What are the names of the Government officers who sit on the local content steering committee?
(5) What are the names of Government officers whose only role is to secure local content from the Gorgon project?
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Answered
25 May 2010
Response time
35 days
Department of State Development advises:
(1) [see tabled paper no]
(2) No.
(2a) The purpose of the Committee meetings is to discuss the confidential reports submitted by the Gorgon Joint Venturers to the Minister for State Development under the
Gorgon Gas Processing and Infrastructure Project Agreement 2003
. The information contained in the minutes of meetings is commercial-in-confidence.
(3) Refer to part (1).
(4) Current Government membership of the Local Content Steering Committee is as follows:
Department of State Development:
Mike James (Chairman)
Barry Johns
Lorna Fitzgerald
Luke Rees
Department of Commerce:
Sandra Daly
Craig Green
Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research:
Dr Brett Yeomans
(5) No officer from the Department of State Development, the Department of Commerce or the Commonwealth Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research has the exclusive role of securing local content from the Gorgon Project.
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(1) [see tabled paper no]
(2) No.
(2a) The purpose of the Committee meetings is to discuss the confidential reports submitted by the Gorgon Joint Venturers to the Minister for State Development under the
Gorgon Gas Processing and Infrastructure Project Agreement 2003
. The information contained in the minutes of meetings is commercial-in-confidence.
(3) Refer to part (1).
(4) Current Government membership of the Local Content Steering Committee is as follows:
Department of State Development:
Mike James (Chairman)
Barry Johns
Lorna Fitzgerald
Luke Rees
Department of Commerce:
Sandra Daly
Craig Green
Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research:
Dr Brett Yeomans
(5) No officer from the Department of State Development, the Department of Commerce or the Commonwealth Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research has the exclusive role of securing local content from the Gorgon Project.
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