❓ Hon Norman Moore questions the Minister for Local Government and Regional Development regarding the costs, timeline, and funding of the ongoing inquiry into Joondalup Council. The answers reveal significant costs borne by the WA Government.
AnsweredQoN 2048Legislative Council
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I refer the Minister to the ongoing inquiry into Joondalup Council, and ask -
(1) What has been the total cost of the inquiry thus far?
(2) How much has Mr Greg McIntyre been paid thus far?
(3) How much have Counsel assisting the inquiry been paid thus far?
(4) What is the cost of legal fees for representation on behalf of Joondalup Councillors, including Mayors, thus far?
(5) When is the inquiry expected to end its hearings?
(6) When is Mr Greg McIntyre’s report expected?
(7) What is the anticipated total cost of the inquiry?
(8) Will the full cost be met by Joondalup Council?
(9) How much have the appointed Commissioner been paid thus far?
(1) What has been the total cost of the inquiry thus far?
(2) How much has Mr Greg McIntyre been paid thus far?
(3) How much have Counsel assisting the inquiry been paid thus far?
(4) What is the cost of legal fees for representation on behalf of Joondalup Councillors, including Mayors, thus far?
(5) When is the inquiry expected to end its hearings?
(6) When is Mr Greg McIntyre’s report expected?
(7) What is the anticipated total cost of the inquiry?
(8) Will the full cost be met by Joondalup Council?
(9) How much have the appointed Commissioner been paid thus far?
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Answered
21 June 2005
Responded by
Minister for Fisheries representing the Minister for Local Government and Regional Development
Response time
33 days
(2) Mr Greg McIntyre was paid $170,495 to March 2005. (3) The Counsel assisting the inquiry was paid $257,295 to March 2005. (4) According to the Agenda for the Council Meeting of 26 April 2005 in answer to a question as to legal expenses incurred by the City of Joondalup on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) issue and the McIntyre Inquiry, the City has incurred costs of $42,302.09 (excluding GST) for lawyers representing councillors, including Mayors, before the inquiry to 31 March 2005. (5) The inquiry is expected to end its hearings on 10 June 2005. (6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(3) The Counsel assisting the inquiry was paid $257,295 to March 2005. (4) According to the Agenda for the Council Meeting of 26 April 2005 in answer to a question as to legal expenses incurred by the City of Joondalup on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) issue and the McIntyre Inquiry, the City has incurred costs of $42,302.09 (excluding GST) for lawyers representing councillors, including Mayors, before the inquiry to 31 March 2005. (5) The inquiry is expected to end its hearings on 10 June 2005. (6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(4) According to the Agenda for the Council Meeting of 26 April 2005 in answer to a question as to legal expenses incurred by the City of Joondalup on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) issue and the McIntyre Inquiry, the City has incurred costs of $42,302.09 (excluding GST) for lawyers representing councillors, including Mayors, before the inquiry to 31 March 2005. (5) The inquiry is expected to end its hearings on 10 June 2005. (6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(5) The inquiry is expected to end its hearings on 10 June 2005. (6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(3) The Counsel assisting the inquiry was paid $257,295 to March 2005. (4) According to the Agenda for the Council Meeting of 26 April 2005 in answer to a question as to legal expenses incurred by the City of Joondalup on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) issue and the McIntyre Inquiry, the City has incurred costs of $42,302.09 (excluding GST) for lawyers representing councillors, including Mayors, before the inquiry to 31 March 2005. (5) The inquiry is expected to end its hearings on 10 June 2005. (6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(4) According to the Agenda for the Council Meeting of 26 April 2005 in answer to a question as to legal expenses incurred by the City of Joondalup on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) issue and the McIntyre Inquiry, the City has incurred costs of $42,302.09 (excluding GST) for lawyers representing councillors, including Mayors, before the inquiry to 31 March 2005. (5) The inquiry is expected to end its hearings on 10 June 2005. (6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(5) The inquiry is expected to end its hearings on 10 June 2005. (6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(6) Mr McIntyre's report is expected on 29 July 2005. (7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(7) The anticipated total cost of the inquiry is $1.3 million. (8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(8) The above $1.3 million will be met by the Western Australian Government. (9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
(9) The CEO of the City of Joondalup has advised that, from December 2003 to April 2005, the Commissioners have received $365,088.18 which includes allowances.
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