This WA parliamentary question seeks to determine which agencies within the Premier's portfolio use the government's Media Monitoring Unit and whether they also use external media monitoring services, including the costs associated with those services.

AnsweredQoN 1022Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2013
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for State Development; Science

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I refer to each agency, department and government-trading enterprise within the Premier’s portfolio of responsibilities, and I ask: (a) does the agency, department or government-trading enterprise use the services of the Media Monitoring Unit based at Dumas House; and (b) does the agency, department or government-trading enterprise use media monitoring services other than those provided by the Media Monitoring Unit: (i) if yes to (b), which company provides the media monitoring service; and (ii) if yes to (b), what is the annual cost of this service?

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Answered
17 September 2013
Responded by
Hon C.J. Barnett
Response time
34 days
Department of the Premier and Cabinet
(a- b i - ii) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1058.
Public Sector Commission; Salaries and Allowances Tribunal
(a) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1058.
(b) No
(b i - ii) Not applicable
Department of State Development
(a) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1058.
(b)Yes
(b i - ii) The Department of State Development shares media monitoring services provided by iSentia under a Service Level Agreement with the Department of Mines and Petroleum. Please refer to LA QoN 1032.
Lotterywest
(a) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1058.
(b) Yes
(b i) iSentia
(b ii) The cost of this media monitoring service for the 2012/13 financial year was $16,287.26
Gold Corporation
(a) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1058.
(b) Yes
(b i) Media Monitors Pty Ltd, now trading as iSentia.
(b ii)The cost of this media monitoring service for the 2012/13 financial year was $10,014.17.
ChemCentre
(a) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1058.
(b) Yes
(b i) Slice Media, a Media Monitors company.
(b ii) The cost of this media monitoring service for the 2012 - 2013 financial year was
$4,233.00.

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