A WA parliamentary question seeks details of contact between a Minister's staff and Paul Everingham or his company representatives since September 2008. The answer reveals multiple instances of contact, primarily regarding potential public/private partnerships and infrastructure projects.

AnsweredQoN 1297Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 August 2009
Portfolio
Agriculture and Food; Forestry; Minister Assisting the Minister for Education

QuestionView source ↗

(1) Could the Minister advise if his Chief of Staff or any other of his Ministerial staff has had any contact with Mr Paul Everingham or a representative of Mr Everingham’s company since 23 September 2008?
(2) If yes to (1), who of the Ministerial staff met with Mr Everingham or the representative of the company?
(3) If yes to (1), what were the dates of the contact/s or meeting/s?
(4) If yes to (1), what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact/s or meeting/s?
(5) If yes to (1), were other people present during the contact/s or meeting/s; and
(a) if yes to (5), what were the names of the people present?

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Answered
15 September 2009
Responded by
Minister for Agriculture and Food; Forestry; Minister Assisting the Minister for Education
Response time
34 days
(1) Yes
(2-5)
Scott Mitchell (Chief of Staff) :
July 17 2009 - email, Paul Everingham, to draw attention to a newspaper article on public/private partnerships.
June 15 2009 - email, Jessica Stojkovski, to arrange a meeting between Minister and Michael Still (Managing Director of Alba Capital Partners) to discuss private financing of proposed new DAWFA headquarters.
May 6 & 12 2009 - emails, Paul Everingham, to organise a meeting to discuss DAFWA precinct.
March 25 2009, April 1 & 2 - emails, Paul Everingham, request to arrange lunch between Minister and Laing O'Rourke to discuss infrastructure in the South West.
December 23 2008 - meeting, Norm Taylor, briefing on Pacific Energy biomass project, also present Minister, Ian Rotheram, Tim Whyte, Adam Boyd (Pacific Energy).
December 4 2008 - email, Paul Everingham, to advise Pacific Energy had acquired Kalgoorlie Power System.
November 17, 24 & 25 2008 - emails, Paul Everingham, to arrange a meeting between Minister and Pacific Energy on biomass project.
Ian Rotheram (Policy Advisor):
December 23 2008 - meeting, Norm Taylor, briefing on Pacific Energy biomass project, also present Minister, Scott Mitchell, Tim Whyte, Adam Boyd (Pacific Energy).
Tim Whyte (Ministerial Liaison):
December 23 2008 - meeting, Norm Taylor, briefing on Pacific Energy biomass project, also present Minister, Scott Mitchell, Ian Rotheram, Adam Boyd (Pacific Energy).
Stephanie Holder (Appointment Secretary):
April 1 2009 - email, Paul Everingham, request to arrange lunch between Minister and Laing O'Rourke to discuss infrastructure in the South West.
April 8 2009 - email, Paul Everingham, to confirm attendees at meeting with Laing O'Rourke
April 8,9,10 & 14 2009 - emails, Paul Everingham, to cancel and re-schedule meeting with Laing O'Rourke
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