❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on gifts accepted by senior officers in agencies under the Minister for Local Government, Heritage, Citizenship and Multicultural Interests, revealing varying levels of gift acceptance and potential conflicts of interest.
AnsweredQoN 7640Legislative Assembly
Asked
28 March 2012
Member
Portfolio
Local Government; Heritage; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
QuestionView source ↗
For each agency within the Minister's portfolio, I ask, has any officer above level 3.1 accepted any gift from a private company or individual, since 1 November 2011, and if so:
(a) how many officers have accepted a gift from a private company or individual;
(b) what was the nature of the gift;
(c) what is the name of the individual or private company that offered the gift;
(d) what is the estimated individual value of the gift; and
(e) does the agency have any commercial or financial relationship with the private company or individual, and if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?
(a) how many officers have accepted a gift from a private company or individual;
(b) what was the nature of the gift;
(c) what is the name of the individual or private company that offered the gift;
(d) what is the estimated individual value of the gift; and
(e) does the agency have any commercial or financial relationship with the private company or individual, and if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
1 May 2012
Responded by
Minister for Local Government; Heritage; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
Response time
34 days
National Trust of Australia (Western Australia)
No
(a) - (e) Not applicable
Department of Local Government including Office of Multicultural Interests
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
3
One bottle of wine per officer
Institute of Public Works Engineers Australia (IPWEA), City of Fremantle and Meta Creative
$24.00 each
No
State Heritage Office
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
1
1
Ticket to reception for the launch of Wheatstone LNG Project and glass paperweight.
Glass platter, bottle of wine and food.
Chevron Australia
Steve Blake Consulting Pty Ltd
$155.00
$50.00
No
Yes. The consultant facilitated the stakeholder consultations on the Review of the Register and Review of the Heritage Act. The gift was provided at the completion of the consultancy.
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
2
2
1
1
1
Christmas Hampers.
Christmas Hamper.
Christmas Hamper.
Bottle of wine and decanter.
Two cartons of beer.
Tree Care.
Midland Monumental.
Bowra and O'Dea Funeral Directors
Northerly Group.
Bowra & O'Dea Funeral Directors.
$50.00 each
$30.00 each
$100.00
$80.00
$90.00
Y = The Board's contractor to remove trees.
Y = MCB issue permits to allow Masons to work on MCB sites and also contract them to undertake monumental repairs/removals.
Y = The Board regulates and licences Funeral Directors.
Y = Company contracted to undertake construction of buildings
Y = The Board regulates and licences Funeral Directors.
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No
(a) - (e) Not applicable
Department of Local Government including Office of Multicultural Interests
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
3
One bottle of wine per officer
Institute of Public Works Engineers Australia (IPWEA), City of Fremantle and Meta Creative
$24.00 each
No
State Heritage Office
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
1
1
Ticket to reception for the launch of Wheatstone LNG Project and glass paperweight.
Glass platter, bottle of wine and food.
Chevron Australia
Steve Blake Consulting Pty Ltd
$155.00
$50.00
No
Yes. The consultant facilitated the stakeholder consultations on the Review of the Register and Review of the Heritage Act. The gift was provided at the completion of the consultancy.
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
2
2
1
1
1
Christmas Hampers.
Christmas Hamper.
Christmas Hamper.
Bottle of wine and decanter.
Two cartons of beer.
Tree Care.
Midland Monumental.
Bowra and O'Dea Funeral Directors
Northerly Group.
Bowra & O'Dea Funeral Directors.
$50.00 each
$30.00 each
$100.00
$80.00
$90.00
Y = The Board's contractor to remove trees.
Y = MCB issue permits to allow Masons to work on MCB sites and also contract them to undertake monumental repairs/removals.
Y = The Board regulates and licences Funeral Directors.
Y = Company contracted to undertake construction of buildings
Y = The Board regulates and licences Funeral Directors.
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