❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding government departments, agencies, commissions, and GTEs attending privately organised conferences, seminars, or workshops between July 1, 2014, and February 16, 2016, including costs and attendance details.
AnsweredQoN 4968Legislative Assembly
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Since 1 July 2014 have any department, agency, Commission or Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities attended a conference, seminar or workshop organised by a private organisation for which attendance was paid for by the department, agency, Commission or GTE, and if so: (a) what was the name of the event attended by the officer or board member; (b) on what date was the event; (c) where was the event held; (d) how many officers or board members attended; (e) what is the name of the organiser of facilitator of the event; and (f) what was the ticket or entry cost of attendance for each officer or board member , and what was the cost of any travel or accommodation as part of the officer of board member's attendance?
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Answered
16 March 2016
Responded by
Minister for Finance; Mines and Petroleum
Response time
29 days
The Department of Finance advises:
(a) - (f)
[See Tabled Paper No.……]
The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer advises:
(a) The Gartner Symposium/ITxpo
(b) 26-29 October 2015
(c) The Gold Coast, Australia
(d) Three Acting Executive Directors
(e) Gartner, Inc.
(f) There was no charge for tickets due to Gartner Research and Gartner Executive Program membership. The travel cost was $725.73 per person, a total of $2,186.19. Accommodation cost was $816 per person, a total of $2,448.
The Department of Mines and Petroleum advises:
(a) - (f)
[See Tabled Paper No.……]
The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia advises:
(a) Shaping WA: Becoming a global innovation leader
(b) 13 August 2014
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 1
(e) CEDA (Committee for Economic Development of Australia)
(f) $165.00 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) WA Annual Resources Overview
(b) 17 October 2014
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 10
(e) CEDA (Committee for Economic Development of Australia)
(f) $256.50 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) Gold Fields & Unearthed – Driving Innovation in the Resource Sector through Open Innovation
(b) 11 February 2015
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 1
(e) Austmine
(f) $55.00 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) Roy Hill Project – Here for the Long Haul
(b) 18 February 2015
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 1
(e) AmCham (American Chamber of Commerce in Australia)
(f) $179.00 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) 2015 Economic and Political Overview in Perth
(b) 27 February 2015
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 1
(e) CEDA (Committee for Economic Development of Australia)
(f) $350.00 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) emc15 (10 th Biennial Exploration Managers Conference 2015)
(b) 17-20 March 2015
(c) Barossa Valley, SA
(d) 1
(e) Amira International
(f) $700.00 incl GST $1371.53 incl GST travel/accommodation costs
(a) Austmine 2015 Conference – Transforming Mining: Technology and Innovation
(b) 18 May 2015
(c) Brisbane, QLD
(d) 1
(e) Austmine
(f) $1815.00 incl GST and $3842.00 incl GST travel/accommodation costs
(a) - (f)
[See Tabled Paper No.……]
The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer advises:
(a) The Gartner Symposium/ITxpo
(b) 26-29 October 2015
(c) The Gold Coast, Australia
(d) Three Acting Executive Directors
(e) Gartner, Inc.
(f) There was no charge for tickets due to Gartner Research and Gartner Executive Program membership. The travel cost was $725.73 per person, a total of $2,186.19. Accommodation cost was $816 per person, a total of $2,448.
The Department of Mines and Petroleum advises:
(a) - (f)
[See Tabled Paper No.……]
The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia advises:
(a) Shaping WA: Becoming a global innovation leader
(b) 13 August 2014
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 1
(e) CEDA (Committee for Economic Development of Australia)
(f) $165.00 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) WA Annual Resources Overview
(b) 17 October 2014
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 10
(e) CEDA (Committee for Economic Development of Australia)
(f) $256.50 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) Gold Fields & Unearthed – Driving Innovation in the Resource Sector through Open Innovation
(b) 11 February 2015
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 1
(e) Austmine
(f) $55.00 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) Roy Hill Project – Here for the Long Haul
(b) 18 February 2015
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 1
(e) AmCham (American Chamber of Commerce in Australia)
(f) $179.00 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) 2015 Economic and Political Overview in Perth
(b) 27 February 2015
(c) Perth, WA
(d) 1
(e) CEDA (Committee for Economic Development of Australia)
(f) $350.00 incl GST and Nil travel/accommodation costs
(a) emc15 (10 th Biennial Exploration Managers Conference 2015)
(b) 17-20 March 2015
(c) Barossa Valley, SA
(d) 1
(e) Amira International
(f) $700.00 incl GST $1371.53 incl GST travel/accommodation costs
(a) Austmine 2015 Conference – Transforming Mining: Technology and Innovation
(b) 18 May 2015
(c) Brisbane, QLD
(d) 1
(e) Austmine
(f) $1815.00 incl GST and $3842.00 incl GST travel/accommodation costs
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