Details payments made by the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection to trade unions and employer associations for the award updating process between 2001-2005. Unions received significantly more funding than employer associations.

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Asked
23 August 2005
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Consumer and Employment Protection

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(b) 2002-2003; (c) 2003-2004; and (d) 2004-2005?
(c) 2003-2004; and (d) 2004-2005?
(d) 2004-2005?
(b) 2002-2003; (c) 2003-2004; and (d) 2004-2005?
(c) 2003-2004; and (d) 2004-2005?
(d) 2004-2005?
(1)(a)-(d) Nil (2)(a)-(d) Nil Department of Consumer and Employment Protection/WorkSafe (1) All payments for the award updating process have been made by the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection. In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to trade unions: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: UnionsWA $45,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00 Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(2)(a)-(d) Nil Department of Consumer and Employment Protection/WorkSafe (1) All payments for the award updating process have been made by the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection. In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to trade unions: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: UnionsWA $45,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00 Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Department of Consumer and Employment Protection/WorkSafe (1) All payments for the award updating process have been made by the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection. In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to trade unions: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: UnionsWA $45,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00 Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(1) All payments for the award updating process have been made by the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection. In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to trade unions: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: UnionsWA $45,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00 Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to trade unions: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: UnionsWA $45,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00 Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: UnionsWA $45,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00 Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(b) 2002-2003: UnionsWA $45,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00 Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00 Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00 Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00 Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00 Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00 (2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations: (a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(a) 2001-2002: Nil (b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00 WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00 (c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00 WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00 WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00 Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00 (d) 2004-2005: Nil
(d) 2004-2005: Nil

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Answered
14 September 2005
Responded by
Minister for Consumer and Employment Protection
Response time
22 days
Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission
(1)(a)-(d) Nil
(2)(a)-(d) Nil
Department of Consumer and Employment Protection/WorkSafe
(1) All payments for the award updating process have been made by the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection.
In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to trade unions:
(a) 2001-2002: Nil
(b) 2002-2003: UnionsWA $45,000.00
Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $22,500.00
Independent Schools Salaried Officers' Association - $3,000.00
Australian Workers' Union - $6,000.00
(c) 2003-2004: UnionsWA - $15,000.00
Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $35,000.00
Australian Workers Union - $9,000.00
(d) 2004-2005: UnionsWA - $125,000.00
Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union - $65,625.00
(2) In the following financial years, the following amounts have been paid to employer associations:
(a) 2001-2002: Nil
(b) 2002-2003: WA Council of Retail Associations - $10,000.00
WA Retailers Association - $14,000.00
Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $5,000.00
(c) 2003-2004: Australian Hotels Association (WA Branch) - $27,500.00
WA Council of Retail Associations - $3,250.00
WA Retailers Association - $3,000.00
Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (Inc.) - $15,000.00
(d) 2004-2005: Nil

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