❓ A WA parliamentary question seeking details of payments made by various transport authorities and departments to industry and union groups between February 1993 and June 1999. The answers reveal varying levels of engagement and expenditure, with some limitations on data availability.
AnsweredQoN 108Legislative Council
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(b) Pastoralists and Graziers Association; (c) WA Farmers Federation; (d) Unions WA; (e) Chamber of Minerals and Energy; and (f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
(c) WA Farmers Federation; (d) Unions WA; (e) Chamber of Minerals and Energy; and (f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
(d) Unions WA; (e) Chamber of Minerals and Energy; and (f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
(e) Chamber of Minerals and Energy; and (f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
(f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
(c) WA Farmers Federation; (d) Unions WA; (e) Chamber of Minerals and Energy; and (f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
(d) Unions WA; (e) Chamber of Minerals and Energy; and (f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
(e) Chamber of Minerals and Energy; and (f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
(f) Association of Minerals and Exploration Companies, for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
for the period February 1993 to June 1999?
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Answered
17 October 2000
Response time
70 days
The Minister Replied:
Albany Port Authority
(a) The Albany Port Authority has participated in the Chamber of Commerces
WEB Information Page for three years at a cost of approximately $300 per annum.
(b)-(f) Nil.
Fremantle Port Authority
For the period 1992/93 to 1998/99:
(a) Chamber of Commerce and Industry - $115 385
Membership Fees
Kwinana Industries Council Membership
Kwinana Industries Council Trainee Sponsorship
Kwinana Industries Mutual Aid
Marine Quality Monitoring
Marine Quality Policy
Contribution for development Environmental Quality paper for Cockburn Sound
Safety Management
Community Relations
Advertising/Journal subscriptions
Human Resource Management
(b)-(f) Nil.
Main Roads Western Australia
(a) $10 625.50 - service fees and various training courses and seminars in 1993, 1994, 1996 and 1998 relating to industrial relations, occupations health and safety, quality audits and environmental management.
(b)-(d) Nil.
(e) $820.00 - training courses in 1993, 1994 and 1996.
(f) Nil.
Department of Transport
(a)-(f) Payment records are only readily accessible from 1 July 1995. Between 1 July 1995 and June 1999 the only organisation included in the list which received funds from the Department of Transport was the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This organisation received payments totalling $6 206 for general training and attendance at conferences.
Westrail
Due to a change in management information systems at Westrail, provision of the information requested in this question, for the period February 1993 to 31 December 1994, would require considerable research which would divert staff away from their normal duties and I am not prepared to allocate the State's resources to obtain that information.
The following amounts have been paid for the period 1 January 1995 to 30 June 1999.
(a) Membership - $69 151
Course Fees - $3 010
Seminar - $277
Survey - $11 980
(b) Seminar - $195
(c) Sponsorship - $28 000
Seminar - $150
(d) Nil.
(e) Course Fees - $150
Book Purchase - $25
(f) Nil.
Albany Port Authority
(a) The Albany Port Authority has participated in the Chamber of Commerces
WEB Information Page for three years at a cost of approximately $300 per annum.
(b)-(f) Nil.
Fremantle Port Authority
For the period 1992/93 to 1998/99:
(a) Chamber of Commerce and Industry - $115 385
Membership Fees
Kwinana Industries Council Membership
Kwinana Industries Council Trainee Sponsorship
Kwinana Industries Mutual Aid
Marine Quality Monitoring
Marine Quality Policy
Contribution for development Environmental Quality paper for Cockburn Sound
Safety Management
Community Relations
Advertising/Journal subscriptions
Human Resource Management
(b)-(f) Nil.
Main Roads Western Australia
(a) $10 625.50 - service fees and various training courses and seminars in 1993, 1994, 1996 and 1998 relating to industrial relations, occupations health and safety, quality audits and environmental management.
(b)-(d) Nil.
(e) $820.00 - training courses in 1993, 1994 and 1996.
(f) Nil.
Department of Transport
(a)-(f) Payment records are only readily accessible from 1 July 1995. Between 1 July 1995 and June 1999 the only organisation included in the list which received funds from the Department of Transport was the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This organisation received payments totalling $6 206 for general training and attendance at conferences.
Westrail
Due to a change in management information systems at Westrail, provision of the information requested in this question, for the period February 1993 to 31 December 1994, would require considerable research which would divert staff away from their normal duties and I am not prepared to allocate the State's resources to obtain that information.
The following amounts have been paid for the period 1 January 1995 to 30 June 1999.
(a) Membership - $69 151
Course Fees - $3 010
Seminar - $277
Survey - $11 980
(b) Seminar - $195
(c) Sponsorship - $28 000
Seminar - $150
(d) Nil.
(e) Course Fees - $150
Book Purchase - $25
(f) Nil.
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