❓ Question on Notice regarding meetings between the Premier/staff and various unions since March 17, 2017. The answer details meetings held, attendees, locations, and topics discussed, including unions and other organisations.
AnsweredQoN 318Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 May 2017
Member
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Federal-State Relations
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(1) Since 17 March 2017 has the Minister or any Ministerial staff met with any of the following organisations: (a) Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union; (b) Australian Meat Industries Employees Union; (c) Australia Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union; (d) Australian Worker's Union; (e) Breweries and Bottleyards Employees Union; (f) CEPU Communications Workers Union; CEPU Electrical Union; (g) CFMEU Construction & General Division; CFMEU - Mining Division; (h) Community and Public Sector Union; (i) Finance Sector Union; (j) Food Preservers Union; (k) Maritime Union of Australia; (l) National Union of Workers; (m) Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Union; (n) Transport Workers' Union; (o) United Firefighters Union of WA; (p) United Voice; and (q) the Western Australian Prison Officers' Union of Workers? (2) If yes to (a - q): (a) what are the dates for each meeting; (b) where was each meeting held; (c) who was present at each meeting; and (d) what was discussed at each meeting?
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Answered
20 June 2017
Response time
7 days
(1) Yes. Premier meets with a wide range of peak organisations and since his election has met with groups such as the CCI, as well as hosting roundtables consortiums for Tourism, Defence Industries, Agribusiness, Community Services and International Education.
(2) a-d
28 March, Hale House, Carolyn Smith, Peter O’Keefe, Mark McGowan MLA, Jo Gaines, Mark Reed, Penalty Rates, NDIS, the Government’s Plan for Jobs
4 April, Hale House, Toni Walkington, Rikki Hendon, Kylie Turner, Mark McGowan MLA, Jo Gaines, WA Public Sector
10 April, Bossman Coffee, John Welch, Mark Reed, WA Prison System
24 April, Hale House, Carolyn Smith, Mark McGowan MLA, Jo Gaines, Mark Reed, WA Labor Party
26 April, Hale House, Tim Dawson, Mark McGowan MLA, Rita Saffioti MLA, Jo Gaines, Mark Reed, Roe 8, Ports, Safe Rates Campaign
27 April, Hale House, Carolyn Smith, Dan Hill, Toni Walkington, Pat Byrne, John Welch, Meredith Hammat, Jo Gaines, Mark Reed, Dave Coggin, Mark McGowan, Sue Ellery, Roger Cook, Bill Johnston, Erik Locke, State’s current financial position resulting from disastrous previous Liberal government; Machinery of Government changes
2 May, Hale House, Julia Angrisano, Dianne Marshall, Mark McGowan MLA, Jo Gaines, Bankwest
10 May, Hale House, Steve McCartney, Mark McGowan MLA, Mark Reed, Stacey Hearn, Feed the Little Children, Local Jobs and Apprentices
For the sake of full disclosure, the Premier also spoke at the TWU Dinner on the 18 th of May with Mark Reed and Caitlin Goddard.
(2) a-d
28 March, Hale House, Carolyn Smith, Peter O’Keefe, Mark McGowan MLA, Jo Gaines, Mark Reed, Penalty Rates, NDIS, the Government’s Plan for Jobs
4 April, Hale House, Toni Walkington, Rikki Hendon, Kylie Turner, Mark McGowan MLA, Jo Gaines, WA Public Sector
10 April, Bossman Coffee, John Welch, Mark Reed, WA Prison System
24 April, Hale House, Carolyn Smith, Mark McGowan MLA, Jo Gaines, Mark Reed, WA Labor Party
26 April, Hale House, Tim Dawson, Mark McGowan MLA, Rita Saffioti MLA, Jo Gaines, Mark Reed, Roe 8, Ports, Safe Rates Campaign
27 April, Hale House, Carolyn Smith, Dan Hill, Toni Walkington, Pat Byrne, John Welch, Meredith Hammat, Jo Gaines, Mark Reed, Dave Coggin, Mark McGowan, Sue Ellery, Roger Cook, Bill Johnston, Erik Locke, State’s current financial position resulting from disastrous previous Liberal government; Machinery of Government changes
2 May, Hale House, Julia Angrisano, Dianne Marshall, Mark McGowan MLA, Jo Gaines, Bankwest
10 May, Hale House, Steve McCartney, Mark McGowan MLA, Mark Reed, Stacey Hearn, Feed the Little Children, Local Jobs and Apprentices
For the sake of full disclosure, the Premier also spoke at the TWU Dinner on the 18 th of May with Mark Reed and Caitlin Goddard.
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