❓ WA Parliamentary Question reveals that various transport agencies and GTEs within the Minister's portfolio predominantly use iSentia for media monitoring, with some also using Canning Purple and Meltwater. The Media Monitoring Unit at Dumas House is not used by these agencies.
AnsweredQoN 5119Legislative Assembly
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I refer to each agency, department and Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, and I ask: (a) does the agency, department or GTE use the services of the Media Monitoring Unit based at Dumas House; (b) does the agency, department or GTE use media monitoring services other than those provided by the Media Monitoring Unit; (c) if yes to (b), which company or companies provides the media monitoring service; and (d) if yes to (b), what was the cost of the media monitoring service for the financial year 2014-15, and 2015 to date for each company?
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Answered
5 April 2016
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
41 days
Department of Transport
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $44 609.72
(ii) 1 July 2015 - 24 February 2016 – $23 738.31
Public Transport Authority
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $61 656.29
(ii) 1 July 2015 - 24 February 2016 – $39 498.04
Main Roads
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $107 255.22
(ii) 1 July 2015 - 24 February 2016 – $67 668.80
Southern Ports Authority
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Canning Purple and iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $30 077 (Canning Purple) $15 562 (iSentia).
(ii) 1 July 2015-24 February 2016 – $15 449 (Canning Purple) $8 903 (iSentia).
Fremantle Ports Authority
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $26 021.60
(ii) 1 July 2015-24 February 2016 – $19 074
Pilbara Ports Authority
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia and Meltwater.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $4 965 (Meltwater).
(ii) 1 July 2015-24 February 2016 – $10 114.05 (iSentia) $3 237 (Meltwater).
Kimberley Ports Authority
(a)-(b) Yes.
(c) Cannings Purple.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $185.15
(ii) 1 July 2015-24 February 2016 – Nil
Mid West Ports Authority
(a)-(b) No.
(c)-(d) Not Applicable
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $44 609.72
(ii) 1 July 2015 - 24 February 2016 – $23 738.31
Public Transport Authority
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $61 656.29
(ii) 1 July 2015 - 24 February 2016 – $39 498.04
Main Roads
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $107 255.22
(ii) 1 July 2015 - 24 February 2016 – $67 668.80
Southern Ports Authority
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Canning Purple and iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $30 077 (Canning Purple) $15 562 (iSentia).
(ii) 1 July 2015-24 February 2016 – $15 449 (Canning Purple) $8 903 (iSentia).
Fremantle Ports Authority
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $26 021.60
(ii) 1 July 2015-24 February 2016 – $19 074
Pilbara Ports Authority
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia and Meltwater.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $4 965 (Meltwater).
(ii) 1 July 2015-24 February 2016 – $10 114.05 (iSentia) $3 237 (Meltwater).
Kimberley Ports Authority
(a)-(b) Yes.
(c) Cannings Purple.
(d)(i) 2014-15 – $185.15
(ii) 1 July 2015-24 February 2016 – Nil
Mid West Ports Authority
(a)-(b) No.
(c)-(d) Not Applicable
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