❓ A WA parliamentary question sought information on the theft of mobile phones within the Department of Education and Training. The response details the number of thefts, value, reporting procedures, and preventative measures.
AnsweredQoN 5844Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
(1) How many mobile phones were reported stolen in the six months to 31 December 2007?
(2) What was the total value of these mobile phones?
(3) Was the loss or theft of any of these mobile phones reported to the police?
(4) If yes to (3), when?
(5) Of those reported, what has been the outcome?
(6) If any were not reported, why not?
(7) What steps have been taken with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses or thefts?
(8) When were these steps put in place?
(2) What was the total value of these mobile phones?
(3) Was the loss or theft of any of these mobile phones reported to the police?
(4) If yes to (3), when?
(5) Of those reported, what has been the outcome?
(6) If any were not reported, why not?
(7) What steps have been taken with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses or thefts?
(8) When were these steps put in place?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
19 March 2008
Responded by
Minister for Local Government representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
29 days
Ministerial Office
Please refer to Question on Notice 5818.
Department of Education Services; Curriculum Council
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) Not applicable
Department of Education and Training
(1) Based on advice from RiskCover, 16 mobile phones were reported stolen for the six months to 31 December 2007.
(2) Based on replacement value, the value of the telephones reported stolen was $6073.11.
(3) Yes.
(4) Claims procedures require employees to report stolen items to police at the earliest practical opportunity upon the discovery of the theft.
(5) Based on the information available, it can be concluded that none of the stolen telephones has been recovered.
(6) The Department of Education and Training is not aware of any instance where a stolen telephone has not been reported to the police.
(7-8) All Department employees are aware that they must comply with government policy on the management of assets and other property within their possession and control
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Please refer to Question on Notice 5818.
Department of Education Services; Curriculum Council
(1) Nil
(2) - (8) Not applicable
Department of Education and Training
(1) Based on advice from RiskCover, 16 mobile phones were reported stolen for the six months to 31 December 2007.
(2) Based on replacement value, the value of the telephones reported stolen was $6073.11.
(3) Yes.
(4) Claims procedures require employees to report stolen items to police at the earliest practical opportunity upon the discovery of the theft.
(5) Based on the information available, it can be concluded that none of the stolen telephones has been recovered.
(6) The Department of Education and Training is not aware of any instance where a stolen telephone has not been reported to the police.
(7-8) All Department employees are aware that they must comply with government policy on the management of assets and other property within their possession and control
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