A WA parliamentary question sought clarification on whether taxpayer funds were used for a Minister's attendance, their spouse's attendance, or staff attendance at a dinner. The Minister responded that no taxpayer funds were used.

AnsweredQoN 1606Legislative Assembly
Asked
13 March 2002
Portfolio
State Development; Tourism; Small Business

QuestionView source ↗

(b) if so, were taxpayers’ funds used to pay to attend the dinner; (c) were taxpayer funds used to pay for the Minister’s spouse/partner to attend the dinner; (d) did members of the Minister’s staff attend the dinner at the expense of taxpayers; and (e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(c) were taxpayer funds used to pay for the Minister’s spouse/partner to attend the dinner; (d) did members of the Minister’s staff attend the dinner at the expense of taxpayers; and (e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(d) did members of the Minister’s staff attend the dinner at the expense of taxpayers; and (e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(e) what was the total cost to the taxpayer?
(a) No. (b) Not applicable. (c) Not applicable. (d) No. (e) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable. (c) Not applicable. (d) No. (e) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable. (d) No. (e) Not applicable.
(d) No. (e) Not applicable.
(e) Not applicable.

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
11 June 2002
Responded by
Minister for State Development; Tourism; Small Business
Response time
90 days
I advised:
(a) No.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) No.
(e) Not applicable.

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