WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the purchase of photography/videography equipment and software by various departments and agencies under the Minister's portfolio since March 17, 2017. Most agencies reported no purchases, with a few exceptions for Adobe Pro and Piktochart subscriptions.

AnsweredQoN 571Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 May 2017
Portfolio
Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests

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For each of your departments, agencies, boards, public owned corporations and Ministerial offices since 17 March 2017: (a) has any video, DSLR or digital cameras been purchased: (i) If yes, what was the make, model and cost of the camera; (b) has any lighting equipment specifically designed for photography or videography been purchased: (i) If yes, what was the make, model and cost of the equipment; (c) has any microphone equipment specifically designed for photography or videography been purchased: (i) If yes, what was the make, model and cost of the equipment; (d) has any broadcasting, video editing, photo editing software been purchased: (i) If yes, what is the software and what was the licence cost; and (ii) Is there a recurrent / subscription component to the software, if so, what is that cost; and (e) has any software made by Adobe (not covered in question d) been purchased: (i) If yes, what is the software and what was the licence cost; and (ii) Is there a recurrent / subscription component to the software, if so, what is that cost?

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Answered
27 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
Response time
7 days
Tourism Portfolio
Tourism WA
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i )  Not applicable
(d)  No
(i - ii) Not applicable
(e)  No
(i –ii) Not applicable
Racing and Gaming Portfolio
Burswood Park Board
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(d)  No
(i - ii) Not applicable
(e)  No
(i –ii) Not applicable
Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(d)  No
(i - ii)Not applicable
(e)  No
(i –ii) Not applicable
Racing and Wagering Western Australia
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(d)  No
(i - ii) Not applicable
(e)  Yes
(i) 2 Adobe Pro subscription licenses at a cost of $139 per licence.
(ii) $380 per month.
Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(d)  No
(i - ii) Not applicable
(e)  No
(i –ii) Not applicable
Small Business Portfolio
Small Business Development Corporation
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(d)  No
(i - ii) Not applicable
(e)  No
(i –ii) Not applicable
Defence Issues Portfolio
Defence West (as part of the Department of Commerce)
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(d) Yes
(i) Piktochart which had no licence cost.
(ii) Monthly subscription fee of US $29, which can be cancelled any time.
(e)  No
(i –ii) Not applicable
Citizenship and Multicultural Interests Portfolio
Office of Multicultural Interests (as part of the Department of Local Government and Communities)
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(d)  No
(i - ii) Not applicable
(e)  No
(i –ii) Not applicable
Ministerial Office
(a)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(b)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(c)  No
(i)  Not applicable
(d)  No
(i - ii) Not applicable
(e)  No
(i –ii) Not applicable

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