A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting expenditure data on mobile phones, mobile devices, and credit cards for departments and agencies within the Minister's portfolio. The answer provides a breakdown of costs for various entities, with some referring to other QoNs.

AnsweredQoN 2398Legislative Assembly
Asked
30 November 2017
Portfolio
Water; Fisheries; Forestry; Innovation and ICT; Science

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For each department, agency and government trading enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities, since 1 January 2017 how much money has been spent on: (a) mobile phone bill expenditure; (b) total mobile device (i.e. iPad) data expenditure; and (c) total credit card expenditure?

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Answered
13 February 2018
Responded by
Minister for Water; Fisheries; Forestry; Innovation and ICT; Science
Response time
1 days
Aqwest (a) $27 854.09 (including GST). (b) $6 480 (including GST). (c) $40 (including GST). This figure represents the costs of administration of the cards, not expenses incurred on the cards.
Busselton Water (a) $26 854.91 (including GST). (b) $8 911.70 (including GST). (c) $210.00 (including GST). This figure represents the costs of administration of the cards, not expenses incurred on the cards.
ChemCentre (a) - (b) $7,639.03 (including GST). (c) Nil.
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Department of Fisheries - 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2017 (a) $123 699 (excluding GST). (b) Refer to item (a) included within total mobile bill expenditure. (c) Nil.
1 July 2017 to 30 November 2017 Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 2409
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (a) 1 January 2017 – 30 June 2017 Department of Water – $41 627.36 (excluding GST). Department of Environment Regulation – $46 158.98 (excluding GST). Office of the Environmental Protection Authority – $7 614.95 (excluding GST).
1 July 2017 – 30 November 2017 Department of Water and Environmental Regulation – $73 361.38 (excluding GST).
(b) 1 January 2017 – 30 June 2017 Department of Water – $641.46 (excluding GST). Department of Environment Regulation – Nil Office of the Environmental Protection Authority – Nil
1 July 2017 – 30 November 2017 Department of Water and Environmental Regulation – $3 355.81 (excluding GST).
(c) 1 January 2017 – 30 June 2017 Department of Water – Nil Department of Environment Regulation – Nil Office of the Environmental Protection Authority – $600 (excluding GST). This figure represents the costs of administration of the cards, not expenses incurred on the cards.
1 July 2017 – 30 November 2017 Department of Water and Environmental Regulation – $500 (excluding GST). This figure represents the costs of administration of the cards, not expenses incurred on the cards.
Forest Products Commission (a) - (b) The total cost was $133 146 (excluding GST). (c) Nil.
Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 2414
Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (a) $4 153.66 (including GST). (b) $1 400.48 (including GST). (c) Nil.
Water Corporation (a) $739 713.78 (excluding GST). (b) $291 245.49 (excluding GST). (c) Nil.

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