Question on Notice regarding sponsorship of events by departments, agencies, commissions, or GTEs within the Finance and Mines and Petroleum portfolios between July 2014 and February 2016. The response details specific sponsorships provided by the Department of Finance, Department of Mines and Petroleum, and the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia.

AnsweredQoN 4985Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 February 2016
Portfolio
Finance; Mines and Petroleum

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Since 1 July 2014, has any department, agency, Commission or Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities sponsored a conference, seminar or workshop organised or facilitated by a private or not-for-profit organisation: (a) what is the name of the organisation for which sponsorship was provided to hold the event; (b) where was the event held; (c) on what date was the event held; (d) what form or forms of sponsorship were undertaken for the event; and (e) where financial support was provided, what was the amount of financial support provided?

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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)                    Master Builders Association
(b)                    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
(c)                    7 November 2014 and 6 November 2015
(d)                    Industry sponsorship
(e)                    2014 – $5,500 (including GST); and 2015 – $5,000 (including GST)
The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer advises:
(a) - (e)            Not applicable
The Department of Mines and Petroleum advises:
(a)                    Women in Mining WA Branch
(b)                    Department of Mines and Petroleum, Mineral House, Plain Street East Perth
(c)                    24 July 2014
(d)                    Hosting a ‘Community Engagement’ presentation, followed by networking event.
(e)                    Approximately $500
(a)                    National Carbon Capture and Storage Conference
(b)                    Darling Harbour, Sydney
(c)                    31 August - 03 September 2014
(d)                   Conference speaker from Department of Mines and Petroleum’s Carbon Capture and Storage South West Hub project and conference sponsorship
(e)                    $5 000 sponsorship
(a)                    Women in Mining WA Branch
(b)                    Department of Mines and Petroleum, Mineral House, Plain Street East Perth
(c)                    24 July 2015
(d)                    Hosting a ‘Mining Rehabilitation Fund’ presentation, followed by networking event.
(e)                    Approximately $500
(a)                    9 th International Energy Agency Greenhouse Gas Carbon Capture and Storage Summer School
(b)                    University of Western Australia, Perth
(c)                    6 - 12 December 2015
(d)                   Speaker from Department of Mines and Petroleum’s Carbon Capture and Storage South West Hub project, presentation and sponsorship
(e)                    $5 000 sponsorship
The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia advises:
(a)                    Minespace
(b)                    Perth
(c)                    26 November 2015
(d)                    Standard booth
(e)                    $605.00 including GST
(a)                    Resource Innovation and Information Technology
(b)                    Perth
(c)                    20 March 2015
(d)                    Financial
(e)                    $27,500.00 including GST

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