❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on the Environment portfolio's public relations, community awareness, and advertising expenditure, staffing, and planned campaigns for the 2003-2004 budget, compared to the current financial year.
AnsweredQoN 1080Legislative Council
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For each Department within your portfolio -
(1) What is the Department’s projected expenditure on public relations/community awareness in the 2003-2004 Budget?
(2) How does this compare to the current financial year’s allocations?
(3) How many FTEs within the Department are involved in communications, public relations/community awareness or media relations?
(4) Are any of those persons journalists?
(5) If so, how many?
(6) What is the Department’s projected expenditure on advertising in the 2003-2004 budget?
(7) How does this compare to the current financial year’s allocations?
(8) Are there any new campaigns to be undertaken by the Department in the 2003-2004 financial year?
(9) If so, what is the projected cost of those campaigns?
(10) Is the management/organisation of those campaigns to be outsourced?
(11) If so, to whom?
(12) How many officers from each Department or Agency are located permanently within the Minister’s office?
(1) What is the Department’s projected expenditure on public relations/community awareness in the 2003-2004 Budget?
(2) How does this compare to the current financial year’s allocations?
(3) How many FTEs within the Department are involved in communications, public relations/community awareness or media relations?
(4) Are any of those persons journalists?
(5) If so, how many?
(6) What is the Department’s projected expenditure on advertising in the 2003-2004 budget?
(7) How does this compare to the current financial year’s allocations?
(8) Are there any new campaigns to be undertaken by the Department in the 2003-2004 financial year?
(9) If so, what is the projected cost of those campaigns?
(10) Is the management/organisation of those campaigns to be outsourced?
(11) If so, to whom?
(12) How many officers from each Department or Agency are located permanently within the Minister’s office?
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Answered
11 September 2003
Responded by
Minister for Local Government and Regional Development representing the Minister for the Environment
Response time
29 days
(1) The Department’s budget for public relations (media relations) / community awareness is $420,000.00 (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 5 FTEs are involved in communications, public relations/community awareness or media relations. These staff work in the Department’s Strategic Development and Corporate Affairs Division. Other staff in the Division are engaged in providing various communication technical services, employee communications, information and public participation services and in developing and delivering EcoEducation programs for schools. (4) Yes (5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 5 FTEs are involved in communications, public relations/community awareness or media relations. These staff work in the Department’s Strategic Development and Corporate Affairs Division. Other staff in the Division are engaged in providing various communication technical services, employee communications, information and public participation services and in developing and delivering EcoEducation programs for schools. (4) Yes (5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(3) 5 FTEs are involved in communications, public relations/community awareness or media relations. These staff work in the Department’s Strategic Development and Corporate Affairs Division. Other staff in the Division are engaged in providing various communication technical services, employee communications, information and public participation services and in developing and delivering EcoEducation programs for schools. (4) Yes (5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(4) Yes (5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(12) None.
(2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 5 FTEs are involved in communications, public relations/community awareness or media relations. These staff work in the Department’s Strategic Development and Corporate Affairs Division. Other staff in the Division are engaged in providing various communication technical services, employee communications, information and public participation services and in developing and delivering EcoEducation programs for schools. (4) Yes (5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(3) 5 FTEs are involved in communications, public relations/community awareness or media relations. These staff work in the Department’s Strategic Development and Corporate Affairs Division. Other staff in the Division are engaged in providing various communication technical services, employee communications, information and public participation services and in developing and delivering EcoEducation programs for schools. (4) Yes (5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(4) Yes (5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(5) 1.6 FTEs (6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(6-7) $275,000.00 (excludes salaries) (8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(8) None planned at this time. (9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(9) Not applicable. (10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(10) Not applicable, and in any event, the Department manages its own advertising. (11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(11) Not applicable. (12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(12) None. Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
Department of Environmental Protection, Water and Rivers Commission (1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(1) Budget for total public relations/community awareness/media relations/communications for 2003/2004 (excluding $160,000 for ad hoc “public comment” and statutory type advertising on specific agency projects) is $801,000. (2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(2) 2003/2004 budget is the same as the current financial year’s allocation. (3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(3) 20 FTEs are involved in communications/public relations/community awareness/media relations. (4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(4) None of the staff are journalists. (Three staff are engaged in media liaison roles). (5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(5) Answered by (4). (6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(6) Advertising expenditure is projected to be approximately $213,000 (excludes salaries). (7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(7) Answered by (6). (8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(8) Yes. The Department proposes to do a small campaign when the new Department of Environment agency is established, to advise the community of services available from the new agency. (9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(9) Projected cost $40,000 (already included in (6) above). (10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(10) No, management of this campaign is not to be outsourced. (11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(11) Answered by (10). (12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(12) None. Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
Office of Water Regulation (1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(1-2) No budget allocation. (3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(3) None. (4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(4-5) Not applicable. (6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(6-7) No budget allocation. (8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(8) No (9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(9-11) Not applicable. (12) None.
(12) None.
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