❓ Question on Notice regarding the involvement of Ms. Rachael Turnseck in events surrounding damage to the former Treasurer's vehicle and subsequent resignation. The questions probe her observations, actions, and communication with the Treasurer and police.
AnsweredQoN 189Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
MEMBER FOR VASSE — ROAD TRAFFIC INCIDENT —
RACHAEL TURNSECK
189. Hon SUE ELLERY to the
Leader of the House representing the Premier:
I refer to events leading to the resignation of the former
Treasurer.
(1) Was Ms
Rachael Turnseck at the former Treasurer's residence on Roberts Road,
Subiaco, at any time on Saturday, 22 February; Sunday, 23 February; or Monday,
24 February 2014?
(2) If yes to (1) —
(a) did Ms
Turnseck observe the extent of damage to the former Treasurer's ministerial
vehicle;
(b) did Ms Turnseck move anything
associated with the vehicle; and, if so, what; and
(c) did Ms Turnseck ask the
Treasurer how the vehicle was damaged; and, if not, why not?
(3) Has Ms
Turnseck contacted WA Police to offer any information or assistance to the
police in their investigation; and, if not, why not?
The PRESIDENT : I
call the Leader of the House, but there are some borderline issues there in
terms of portfolio responsibility.
RACHAEL TURNSECK
189. Hon SUE ELLERY to the
Leader of the House representing the Premier:
I refer to events leading to the resignation of the former
Treasurer.
(1) Was Ms
Rachael Turnseck at the former Treasurer's residence on Roberts Road,
Subiaco, at any time on Saturday, 22 February; Sunday, 23 February; or Monday,
24 February 2014?
(2) If yes to (1) —
(a) did Ms
Turnseck observe the extent of damage to the former Treasurer's ministerial
vehicle;
(b) did Ms Turnseck move anything
associated with the vehicle; and, if so, what; and
(c) did Ms Turnseck ask the
Treasurer how the vehicle was damaged; and, if not, why not?
(3) Has Ms
Turnseck contacted WA Police to offer any information or assistance to the
police in their investigation; and, if not, why not?
The PRESIDENT : I
call the Leader of the House, but there are some borderline issues there in
terms of portfolio responsibility.
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this
question.
(1) Yes.
(2) (a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(3) No;
however, she will provide any information and assistance she can should they
wish to talk to her.
question.
(1) Yes.
(2) (a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(3) No;
however, she will provide any information and assistance she can should they
wish to talk to her.
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