❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the music and copyright arrangements for on-hold telephony systems in the Ministerial office and associated portfolio agencies. The response reveals varying practices across different departments.
AnsweredQoN 1427Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 August 2009
Member
Portfolio
Child Protection; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Women's Interests
QuestionView source ↗
In relation to the Ministerial office and all associated portfolio agency offices:
(a) what recorded music or radio station is broadcast on office on-hold telephony systems;
(b) what fees are paid to the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), artists directly or any copyright bodies; and
(c) who is the responsible officer for deciding selection of on-hold material?
(a) what recorded music or radio station is broadcast on office on-hold telephony systems;
(b) what fees are paid to the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), artists directly or any copyright bodies; and
(c) who is the responsible officer for deciding selection of on-hold material?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 September 2009
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Child Protection; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Women's Interests
Response time
27 days
Department for Communities
(a) None, scripted messages only.
(b) Not applicable
(c) Executive Director, Community Engagement
Ministerial Office
(a-c) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1415.
Department for Child Protection
(a) The Department for Child Protection has purchased "Music on Hold" from 3D Networks
(b) No fees are paid by the Department for Child Protection directly to APRA or other copyright bodies.
(c) Corporate Communications provide scripting and choose music from list provided by the Music on Hold provider.
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
(a) None, scripted messages only.
(b) Not applicable
(c) Executive Director, Community Engagement
Ministerial Office
(a-c) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1415.
Department for Child Protection
(a) The Department for Child Protection has purchased "Music on Hold" from 3D Networks
(b) No fees are paid by the Department for Child Protection directly to APRA or other copyright bodies.
(c) Corporate Communications provide scripting and choose music from list provided by the Music on Hold provider.
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.
Explore more
Government Gazette
Appointments, regulatory notices, planning changes.
Hansard
Debates, questions, speeches and sentiment.
Tabled Papers
Reports and documents tabled in Parliament.
Committees
Committee profiles and recent reports.
Regulations
Subsidiary legislation with filters and summaries.
Bills
Proposed laws and parliamentary progress.
Acts
Current WA legislation and summaries.
Explanatory Memoranda
Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.